Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2021

  • Fine Arts Week Preview

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    msousa

    This week includes colloquium performances by piano faculty Yumiko Oshimaa-Ryan, organ faculty Chad Winterfeldt, and on-going art exhibition at the Hillstrom Museum of Art and the Schaefer Art Gallery. Colloquium Concert: Music from Japan 6:00 p.m . Wednesday, October 13 Streamed Virtually Professor Yumiko Oshima-Ryan presents a lecture-recital on pieces from “Our Planet Earth”  by…

  • Men’s Soccer vs. Augsburg Moved to Tuesday, Concordia Game Moved to Oct. 20

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s soccer game vs. Augsburg, originally scheduled for 4 p.m. Wednesday, has been moved to 4 p.m. Tuesday to avoid the forecasted weather on Wednesday. The game will be played on the reserve field located to the north of the baseball field.

  • Monday Moments with President Bergman: October 11, 2021

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    JJ Akin ’11

    Gustavus President Rebecca M. Bergman shares her thoughts with College students, faculty, and staff each week.

  • Out of Scandinavia Artist-in-Residence: Swedish Journalist Lawen Mohtadi to Visit Saint Peter

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    rmccarthy

    The writer and filmmaker will be in Saint Peter for a full week of programming from Friday, Oct. 15 to Thursday, Oct. 21.

  • Campus Safety Report (10/8/2021)

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Monday, September 20, 2021 Campus Safety took a report of a person seen carrying a street sign down Grace St on Saturday September 18, 2021. Campus Safety responded to a report of a street sign on the ground behind Gibbs Hall. Campus Safety responded to a Medical Assist outside the Carlson Administration Building. Wednesday, September…

  • Everything you need to know about the COVID-19 booster

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Mel Pardock – Staff Writer As more and more Americans become vaccinated against COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have found that protection provided by vaccination weakens as time passes and is less likely to work against the Delta variant on its own. With these boosters and improved immune response, people will become even…

  • Doug Thompson joins the Gustavus community

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Carter Brown – Staff Writer On May 27, 2021, Gustavus got a new addition to the President’s Cabinet; the first vice president (VP) for Equity and Inclusion. Doug Thompson, PhD, introduced himself yesterday on Oct. 6, 2021. A man of values, the very first thing Thompson talked about is family, something he holds very dearly and takes…

  • That’s what I’m walking about: Walktober at the GustieWELL Office

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Korri Wojack – Staff Writer This October, as featured on the classic “Once Upon a Potty” posters put up by the PAs in bathrooms all around campus, the GustieWELL Office is focusing on physical and emotional wellness and engagement. “Walktober” is a set of events sponsored by the PAs that give students the opportunity to partake…

  • GUSTIE of the WEEK: Nancy Roessler

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Michaela Woodward – Staff Writer Even if you’ve never visited this Gustie of the Week’s office, housed in the basement of Olin, you’ve almost certainly benefited from the work they do on campus. Customer Support Specialist in Telecommunications, Nancy Roessler, is responsible for various duties on campus that range from answering the main phone line to putting…

  • Fun for the whole family

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Kaitlin McCoskey – Staff Writer As any college student can attest, one of the hardest parts about starting school is adjusting to life on your own in a new place. Such a major life change can be lonely and disorienting. So Gustavus is bringing a little bit of the comfort and familiarity of home to campus…