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  • Celebrating Black History Month: Science Fiction

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    brewer

    The Library offers many resources that document, commemorate, and celebrate Black history and experiences in the U.S. Each week this month, we’ll feature some of these resources. Today we highlight science fiction written by Black women. Kindred by Octavia Butler is widely regarded as modern classic, a best seller as well as a foundational literary…

  • A Different Breed

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Jack Wiessenberger – Staff Writer Collegiate Men’s Hockey players are a different breed. Many started playing at a very young age and before competing at the college level, spent years preparing in the junior leagues. The level of dedication each player has to the game of hockey is immense. Hard work, persistence and a love for…

  • Lund Center Project to Break Ground This Spring

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    JJ Akin ’11

    The expansion and renovation of Gustavus Adolphus College’s wellness and athletic facility begins in April 2021.

  • Alumni Spotlight!

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    amukamur

    Author, Lillie Ortloff, History Major, ‘22 My name is Lillie Ortloff and I am a junior history major at Gustavus.  I serve as the student lead worker in the History Department. Over the next semester, the student workers in the Department will be highlighting history alumni who have gone into careers as historians, some as…

  • S.8, E.2: “Showing Up Authentically for Our Students”

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus alum and biochemistry professor Jeff Dahlseid ’90.

  • February 2021 Meeting Minutes

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    amukamur

    PCDEI Full Council – Agenda  February 17, 2021, 3:30- 4:30 p.m., Zoom Call PCDEI-com@gustavus.edu Present: President Bergman, Siri Erickson, Tom Flunker, Kathi Tunheim, Ron White, Amy Mukamuri, Carlos Mejia Suarez, Angela Erickson, Kari Eckheart, Pamela Pearson, Marie Walker, Maheema Bokhoree, Alexyx Guidry, Vidya Sivan, Samantha Raghu, Valerie Banschbach, Corrie Odland, Anthony Bettendorf, Monica Mikhaeil, Shannon…

  • February 2021 Meeting Minutes

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    amukamur

    PCDEI Full Council – Agenda  February 17, 2021, 3:30- 4:30 p.m., Zoom Call PCDEI-com@gustavus.edu Present: President Bergman, Siri Erickson, Tom Flunker, Kathi Tunheim, Ron White, Amy Mukamuri, Carlos Mejia Suarez, Angela Erickson, Kari Eckheart, Pamela Pearson, Marie Walker, Maheema Bokhoree, Alexyx Guidry, Vidya Sivan, Samantha Raghu, Valerie Banschbach, Corrie Odland, Anthony Bettendorf, Monica Mikhaeil, Shannon…

  • S.8, E.1: Service and Tennis

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus alum Mason Bultje ’18 about his equity work and experiences on and off the hill.

  • Upcoming: A New Series: Discussions of Faculty Writing by Department Alumni Jared Morningstar (’18) & Oakley Clark (’18)

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    SJ Kessler

    Announcement: In a new Blog series, Gustavus Religion alumni Jared Morningstar (’18) and Oakley Clark (’18) will be reading and discussing works by Department faculty. Check back for their first post next month.

  • Preparing to Serve: Naval History from the Gustavus Archives

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    Adrianna

    Did you know that Gustavus played an important role in training Navy and Marine Corps personnel during the Second World War? In late 1942, Gustavus, along with many other colleges and universities across the United States, was selected to participate in the V-12 Navy College Training Program. This program was created in a massive effort…