Gustavus Blogs

Month: October 2021

  • Football Hosts Saint John’s Saturday on Hall of Fame Day

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    siewert

    The Gustavus football team welcomes Saint John’s to Hollingsworth Field on Saturday for a 1 p.m. MIAC Northwoods Division game. The Gusties enter the matchup 5-1 overall, 3-1 in the MIAC, and 1-0 in the division, while the No. 5-ranked Johnnies are 6-0 overall, 4-0 in the league, and 1-0 in the division. 

  • VocalEssence Christmas Concert Featuring Gustavus Alumni Wins Upper Midwest Emmy

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    Sara Cronk ’22

    At the 22nd annual Upper Midwest Regional Emmys, Minneapolis-based VocalEssence’s Christmas concert, Welcome Christmas, received the Emmy for Entertainment, Long Form Content. Five Gustavus alumni performed in the concert, and VocalEssence Artistic Director/Founder Philip Brunelle was awarded an honorary Gustavus doctorate in music in 1993. This Emmy is the first in VocalEssence’s 53 years as…

  • All-Around Performance Lifts Men’s Soccer Past Concordia

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    sabrego

    SAINT JOSEPH, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s soccer team traveled to Saint Benedict on Wednesday to play a rescheduled conference match against the Concordia Cobbers due to inclement weather. The Gusties took a 5-2 victory and improve to 11-4 overall and 5-2 in the conference.

  • “Why Geography” Series Presents: Kendra Held ’22

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    jvillanu

    1. Why did you choose to major in Geography? Overall I would say that I stumbled into geography classes by chance as an undecided first year student and each semester since then I have increasingly identified with the geography major and community. I had such a diverse array of interests coming into college and I’m…

  • New Acquisitions in SCRB!

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    brewer

    This semester we are welcoming several new items to Special Collections and Rare Books, or the SCRB (pronounced “scrib”)! These new acquisitions will help us teach the history of books and printing along with many items we already own. These rare items are available to view by anyone: students, faculty, and community members. Just stop…

  • Opportunistic Wireless Encryption

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    admin

    Wednesday, October 20th, Gustavus Technology Services will enable Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE) on the Gustavus network in select locations. This will provide encryption and better security when using the “Gustavus” wireless network for those devices that cannot connect to GustavusSecure. For more information about OWE – please see Wikipedia’s link for more information: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opportunistic_Wireless_Encryption Devices…

  • Volleyball Splits in Non-Conference Triangular

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    sabrego

    SAINT PAUL, Minn. – The Gustavus volleyball team traveled to Saint Paul on Tuesday night for a pair of non-conference matches. The Gusties, ranked 25th in the nation won over the Loras Duhawks 3-1, and fell to the Northwestern Eagles 3-0. With the win and the loss the Gusties move to 19-5 overall and remain…

  • Women’s Golf Finishes in 17th at Golfweek

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    sabrego

    Miramar Beach, Fla. – The Gustavus women’s golf team carded a three round score of 968 (332-320-316) following their final day of Golfweek.

  • Men’s Golf Finishes in Eighth at Golfweek

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    sabrego

    The Gustavus men’s golf team finished in eighth place out of 24 teams in the Golfweek Division III Invite, carding a final score of 876. 296-286-294 (+24).

  • S.10 E.7: “Pick Up a Bucket and Get to Work”

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus podcast host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus alumnus and climate scientist Jason Smerdon, PhD.