Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2023

  • MCS Senior Spotlight: Santiago Zapata

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    anienow2

  • Apple Security Updates

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    admin

    Apple recently released updates to address a set of serious vulnerabilities affecting most Apple devices. Security researchers released a report detailing how these vulnerabilities may be exploited. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to gain access to sensitive information, install applications, or spy on users. This could happen merely by the user visiting a maliciously-crafted…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Tiffany Grobelski and Anna Versluis

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    snowell

    Tiffany Grobelski and Anna Versluis (both Environment, Geography, and Earth Sciences), along with former Gustavus visiting faculty member Jesse McClelland, have published an article in the Journal of Geography, “Discovering Geography through Doing Geography: Project-Based Learning in an Introductory Undergraduate World Geography Course.”

  • Faculty Spotlight: Kathleen Keller

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    snowell

    Kathleen Keller (History) was Awarded the American Philosophical Society Franklin Grant to conduct research in France in summer 2023 on her new book, “A Magnificent Fraud: An African Life in Twentieth Century France.” The grant provides $6,000 to support research travel.

  • Softball Settles for Split with No. 14 Saint Benedict

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    Jordan Modjeski

    The Gustavus softball team met their second nationally-ranked opponent of the season — and second in a row — hosting No. 14 Saint Benedict for a MIAC home opener. The Gusties impressed in game one, defeating the Bennies 6-3, but fell in the rematch, as the Bennies picked up the 7-2 victory. 

  • Nelson Named MIAC Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week

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    Jordan Modjeski

    Birgen Nelson won the 100-meter hurdles at the Duke Invitational in Durham, N.C. on 4/8. Racing against a field of Division I athletes, Nelson won with a time of 13.88, which is currently the fastest in NCAA Division III this season. Nelson competed at Colorado College on 4/4 as well, winning the 100-hurdles in 14.07.…

  • Junior Exhibition opens at Gustavus

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    msousa

    The Gustavus Adolphus College Fine Arts Department is proud to present the Schaefer Art Gallery’s Junior Exhibition. This is a project done by art majors at Gustavus who are in their junior year as a way to celebrate their talents, both within the Gustavus community and with the public.  This exhibit opens Monday April 24,…

  • Baseball Wins First Game Against MSU-Mankato Since 1986

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    siewert

    April 11, 1986 was the last time Gustavus defeated Minnesota State-Mankato in baseball and on Monday afternoon a losing streak of 25 games came to an end for the Gusties as they topped the Mavericks 11-7 at the Gustie Baseball Field. 

  • Novak Named MIAC Baseball Player of the Week

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    siewert

    Bryce Novak (Sr., Cleveland) hit .462 (12-for-26) as the Gusties went a perfect 7-0 last week, including a 6-0 start to the MIAC season.

  • Budde Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete of the Week

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    Jordan Modjeski

    Alex Budde defeated three nationally ranked opponents over the course of the week, winning singles matches against No. 24 Pomona-Pitzer, No. 13 Cal Tech, and No. 3 Claremont-Mudd-Scripps. Budde also picked up a pair of doubles wins, helping the Gusties defeat Cal Tech by an eventual 6-3 score, and defeated the No. 1 singles of…