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Nobel Conference speaker Brendesha Tynes
Dr. Brendesha Tynes is Dean’s Professor of Equity and Professor of Education and Psychology at the University of Southern California. Her lecture at the conference is “Adolescents’ daily race-related experiences and mental health outcomes.” Access to digital media permeates our society, perhaps particularly among young people. In one recent survey of middle and high schoolers, […]
Nobel Conference Speaker Meryl Alper
Dr. Meryl Alper is Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern University, where she is a Faculty Scholar with the Northeastern University Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research. Her lecture at the conference will be “Supporting Mental Health among Autistic Youth in the Digital Age.” The impact of technology on young people’s mental […]
Nobel Conference speaker Priscilla Lui
Dr. Priscilla Lui is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Southern Methodist University. Her lecture at the conference will be “Scientific understanding of racism and discrimination experiences: A path toward mental health equity.” Young people are exhibiting symptoms of depression at alarmingly high rates, and responding to them with maladaptive coping mechanisms such as substance abuse […]
COVID-19 Update & Mass Testing: May 9, 2022
TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Update & Mass Testing DATE: May 9, 2022 While Nicollet County and the state of Minnesota remain in the green category according to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, on-campus COVID-19 numbers have increased in the last 10 days and remain at a relatively […]
COVID-19 Reminders for May: May 4, 2022
TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Reminders for May DATE: May 4, 2022 As we enter the last few weeks of the 2021-2022 academic year, the COVID-19 Response Leadership Team writes today with an update on masking and a few additional reminders to carry our community through the rest of […]
Announcing Nobel Conference — Mental Health (In)Equity and Young People
We are looking forward to Nobel Conference 58, which is scheduled for September 28 & 29–a Wednesday and Thursday this year. We are planning for an in-person event. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased online here. This year’s conference takes up the pressing challenge of Mental Health (In)Equity and Young People. The […]
Gustavus Adolphus College COVID-19 Weekly Update: April 4, 2022
TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: April 5, 2022 WEEKLY TIP Moving Away from Weekly Updates…Considering the sustained low rate of COVID-19 numbers on campus and the College’s recent announcement to move to COVID Level 0, Gustavus is suspending the weekly delivery of COVID-19 update emails. Moving forward, pandemic-related messaging […]
COVID-19 Updates and Next Step – April 1, 2022
TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Updates and Next Steps DATE: April 1, 2022 Now that our community is back together after spring break and looking ahead to the remainder of the semester, the COVID-19 Response Leadership Team is pleased to report that our pandemic metrics on campus and in […]
Gustavus Adolphus College COVID-19 Weekly Update: March 29, 2022
Every Tuesday, the Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team will send out a weekly update that includes tips and reminders, policy updates, and information about on-campus COVID-19 cases. These messages are sent to all students, faculty, and staff along with Gustavus parents who have an email address on file with the College. WEEKLY TIP Testing after Spring Break…Members of the community who traveled to areas with […]
Gustavus Adolphus College COVID-19 Weekly Update: March 15, 2022
TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: March 15, 2022 Every Tuesday, the Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team will send out a weekly update that includes tips and reminders, policy updates, and information about on-campus COVID-19 cases. These messages are sent to all students, faculty, and staff along with Gustavus parents who have an email address on […]