Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2023

  • Fine Arts Preview: April 24 to 30

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    msousa

    This week features the senior recitals of Zoe Zarth, Manny Green, Kaylynn Weltzien, Lauren Buss, and Ingrid Welna, as well as the Gustavus Choir Spring Concert. The Junior Studio Arts Major Exhibition is opening on Monday. Junior Studio Arts Majors Exhibition Everything and the Kitchen Sink Open Reception April 24, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Schaefer…

  • Men’s Tennis Locks Up 34th Consecutive MIAC Championship

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Gustavus men’s tennis team won its 34th consecutive MIAC Regular Season Championship Saturday, clinching the title with wins over Concordia and Carleton. The Gusties went a perfect 9-0 against the Cobbers in Fargo, while another squad dealt Carleton their first MIAC setback of the year with a 7-2 victory. 

  • Men’s Golf Tied for Second After Day One of Bobby Krig Invite

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Gustavus men’s golf team sits tied for second after one round at the Bobby Krig Invite. With three teams in play, Gustavus A sits tied for second with Saint John’s, with both teams just one stroke off leader UW-Eau Claire at 297 (+13). The Gusties B team posted a 309 (+25) for eighth, while…

  • Women’s Tennis Drops First MIAC Match 6-3 to Carleton

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    siewert

    ROCHESTER, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s tennis team suffered its first conference loss of the season Saturday at Rochester Tennis Connection as undefeated Carleton won 6-3. The Gusties drop to 16-12 overall and 8-1 in the MIAC, while the Knights improve to 17-0 overall and 9-0 in the league, securing at least a share of…

  • Otto, Anderson Shutout Pipers, Lead Gusties to Sixth Straight Win

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Gusties silenced the Pipers Saturday afternoon, allowing only nine hits off Piper Otto and Maizie Anderson in two games. With wins of 4-0 and 9-0, the Gusties extended their win streak to six, posting their third MIAC sweep in a row.

  • Women’s Tennis Blanks Bethel 9-0

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    siewert

    The Gustavus women’s tennis team, ranked No. 37 in the latest ITA Division III rankings, handed Bethel a 9-0 loss Friday night at Baseline Tennis Center.

  • Carson DeKam ’24

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    harrietanderson

    “Having people in your department who are committed to seeing you succeed and pursue your goals is extremely encouraging.” Carson felt drawn to a major in Business Management as someone who feels he has the strengths needed to work in a fast-paced environment like business. Now, he has developed a passion for the content of…

  • Benton Frayne Named Women’s Soccer Associate Head Coach

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    siewert

    Benton Frayne, the Gustavus women’s soccer assistant coach from 2015-18, is returning to the program as the associate head coach for the 2023 season. Frayne spent the last four years as the head women’s soccer coach at Buena Vista University. 

  • Announcing the Economic Research and Communication Contest: A Chance to Showcase Your Scholarship

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    mpodemsk

    The Economics and Management Department is thrilled to announce the launch of the Economic Research and Communication Contest. This pilot program aims to encourage and recognize undergraduate scholarship in economics, and we invite all econ majors to participate. The contest comprises two categories: Economic Research – an original research paper written as part of a…

  • Artist Jeannette Ehlers To Visit Gustavus

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    admin

    One might assume that Scandinavia has little to teach us about diversity. The Gustavus 2023 Out of Scandinavia (OOS) Artist-in-Residence, Jeanette Ehlers, has spent her career dispelling that assumption. Beginning April 24, the College will host the Copenhagen-based, Danish-Trinidadian performance artist for a week of classroom discussions, visits with students and faculty, a public lecture—…