Author: Sara Cronk ’22
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Senior Spotlight: Megan Morris
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The “Senior Spotlight” series honors graduating fine arts majors for their contributions to the Gustavus community. Megan Morris is a theatre major with an emphasis in Costume Technology and Design from Sauk Rapids, Minn. She also has minors in Studio Art and Arts Administration. Continuing Assistant Professor of Theatre and Dance Larissa McConnell has worked…
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Senior Spotlight: Nathan Thompson
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The “Senior Spotlight” series honors graduating fine arts majors for their contributions to the Gustavus community. Nathan Thompson is a Vocal Music Education major from Roseville, MN. He is planning to teach high school music outside of Minnesota after he graduates. Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Dr. Elisabeth Cherland says, “Nathan’s future students will love…
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Björling Scholarship Supports Music Majors and Non-Music Majors
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Gustavus Adolphus College prides itself on having a high-quality music program that allows students to stay involved in music—even if they don’t major in it.
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Available to Stream February 27-28
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The Gustavus Adolphus College Department of Theatre and Dance will present its production of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead in a virtual format on Saturday, February 27 at 7 p.m. and Sunday February 28 at 3 p.m. Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead focuses on two minor characters from Shakespeare’s Hamlet. Framed by scenes straight from…
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From These Hands: Fiber Art and Poetry by Gwen Westerman Opens at Hillstrom Museum of Art
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Running from Feb. 15 through April 18, the exhibit highlights the quilt art that celebrates the artist’s Dakota ancestors.
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Betsy Byers Receives Inaugural “Project Space” Grant
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The $10,000 award will support a solo multimedia exhibition inspired by glacier melt and climate change.
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Healing Waters: Lydia Francis ‘11 Talks Christmas in Christ Chapel and Teaching as an Alum
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The alumna has created scenic designs for Christmas in Christ Chapel for five years, and will return to the classroom this spring.
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Adaptability: Theatre and Dance Students Hold Online Performances
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The Gustavus Department of Theatre and Dance will host a series of virtual performances this weekend.
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Bringing the Dinosaurs Back to Life: Alumni at the Intersection of Art and Science
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Most of us don’t get to say we work with dinosaurs for a living. For Gustavus art alum Tim Quady ’91, however, dinosaurs are just part of everyday life. Twenty-three years ago, he started Blue Rhino Studio, a custom design and artistic fabrication studio that does work for natural history museums around the world. While…
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Whodunit? Gustavus Theatre Puts on Murder Mystery Radio Show
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While the “Golden Age” of radio may be long past, the Department of Theatre & Dance at Gustavus Adolphus College is bringing radio performance back in its fall show, The Murder Mystery Hour: A Double Bill of Radio Thrillers. This audio-based production streams online November 13 and 15. “When we were choosing what we were…