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2020-21 Department of Scandinavian Studies Senior Major Colloquium
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2020-21 Department of Scandinavian Studies Senior Major Colloquium Friday, 4/30/21: 4:00-6:00 p.m. Online via Zoom: Miranda Johnsen & Elizabeth Z. Johnson Join the Department of Scandinavian Studies at our annual Senior Major Colloquium this Friday, April 30th, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. as we showcase the excellent academic work of and celebrate our two…
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Congratulations to the 2021 Psychological Science Social Justice Award Winners; Rose Eerdmans, Laura Schwichtenberg and Ava Hanson!
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The Psychological Science Social Justice Award recognizes and supports the efforts of majors committed to fighting against injustice and for equality in systems, structures, and institutions. These efforts could include but are not limited to conducting research, developing evidence-based policy statements, increasing community knowledge, and organizing groups, activities, or events. Please click on the…
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5th Gustavus Latinx Film Festival: Ema, a Woman on Fire
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The film “Ema” starts with a fire. Specifically, it begins with the visage of a burning stoplight, and the screen pans out to reveal a woman holding a blowtorch. This woman, Ema, is setting fire to the streets. The film, directed by Juan de Dios Larraín, tells the story of this fire-starter, a dancer…
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“Why Geography” Series Presents: Emily Schneider ’21
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1. Why did you choose to major in Geography? I was in my sophomore year, and I was finishing up taking the rest of my gen-eds, and I hadn’t found anything I was remotely interested in. Then, I took World Geography with Jesse McClelland, and I knew that geography was for me! I love the…
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Psi Chi News
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On March 26, 2021, the Psychological Science Department, inducted 35 new students into the Psi Chi organization during a Covid safe ceremony. Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, was founded in 1929 with a mission of recognizing and promoting excellence in the science and application of…
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The Gustavus Greens: Environmental Activism on Campus
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Happy Earth Day! Are you interested in learning more about environmental activism on campus? The Gustavus Greens is one notable environmental awareness group that formed during the 1980s. The Greens embraced a grassroots philosophy of direct involvement and equal participation. Club members also worked to increase the awareness of environmental issues, improve the college’s sustainability,…
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National Poetry Month : Nobel Prize Winner Louise Glück
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Gustavus Library actively collects works by Nobel Prize laureates, and since it’s National Poetry Month we thought there’s no better time to explore the works of American poet Louise Glück (1943- ), who last October was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature “for her unmistakable poetic voice that with austere beauty makes individual existence…
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Dr. Marco Cabrera Gaserick in Conversation with Alexander Mikaberidze
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Please join the History Department for a book presentation and discussion this Friday, April 23, at 6 pm, with Alexander Mikaberidze, Director of the James Smith Noel Center, at the University of Louisiana, Shreveport. This is a virtual meeting. Please click on the link below to see the poster. https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0?ui=2&ik=49ca18831a&attid=0.1&permmsgid=msg-f:1697572314262192319&th=178efd069422c0bf&view=att&disp=safe&realattid= This meeting is open to…
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S.9, E.3: “A Place that Wants to Be in Community”
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Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students JoNes VanHecke ’88.
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Join us on Saturday for (virtual) Books in Bloom!
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Friends of the Library – Gustavus Library Associates (GLA) is proud to present: A Virtual Books in Bloom event Saturday, April 17, 2021 2-3:30 p.m. Register Here Join Saint Peter business-owner Sara Nett, of Sweet Alice Floral and Art as she designs, via Zoom, a bloom interpreting the book Drawdown, by Paul Hawken. From Sara:…