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  • Psychological Science Students Engage in Research

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    amukamur

                During the 2019-2020 academic year, the classrooms, labs, and study spaces in Beck Hall were filled with Psychological Science students conducting research, collaborating with professors, learning about professional organizations, attending conferences, and in some cases, publishing their research results.  We asked students to share their experiences and here is…

  • New Member Update!

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    Kelsey Leppert

    Meet Monse Perez Barrios! Monse is a first-year student and is planning to major in biology with a minor in molecular biology! Currently at the Culpeper Language Learning Center, Monse is working on creating characters for the Katakana fighter game as well as helping with the “soy interprete soy heroe” project. In her free-time, she…

  • COVID Fall 2020 and Academic Assistant Intro: Wyatt Gillette

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    Wyatt Gillette

    Saludos GAC SPA Comunidad! Hola!My name is Wyatt Gillette, and I am a Senior this year double majoring in Financial Economics and Spanish. This semester I am one of the Academic Assistants for the Spanish section in the Department of Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. In addition to this role on campus, I am an…

  • Message from the Chair, 9/29/20

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    amukamur

    PCDEI Begins Three-Year Racial Justice and Inclusion Effort Greetings from the President’s Council on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (PCDEI). Yesterday, a group of 25 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and trustees met as the newly constituted PCDEI to begin work on a three-year effort focused on Racial Justice and Inclusion.   Since George Floyd’s death at the…

  • S.4 E.9: “Suspicious Persons”

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews professor Kate Keller about French history, surveillance, and what led her to study history.

  • S.4 E.8: Making Connections as a Classicist and Activist

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Greek, Latin, and classical studies professor Yurie Hong.

  • Get to Know a Gustie: Jessica Martinez ’15

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    enelso16

    Current Company/Organization: Cristo Rey Jesuit High School- Twin Cities Job Title: Academic Dean for Grade 9 Grad Year: 2015 Major: Sociology/Anthropology major, GWSS Minor Hometown: St. James, MN Current City: Minneapolis, MN What is your first Gustavus memory? My first memory on campus features my first floor Pittman ladies during orientation. While walking through this…

  • September Meeting Minutes

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    amukamur

    PCDEI Full CouncilSeptember 28, 2020, 1:30-2:20 p.m., Zoom CallPCDEI-com@gustavus.edu Present: President Bergman, Siri Erickson, Tom Flunker, Kathi Tunheim, Mara Klein, Ron White, Amy Mukamuri, Carlos Mejia Suarez, Anthony Bettendorf, Angela Erickson, Corrie Odland, Kari Eckheart, Monica Mikhaeil, Meegan Ruble, Pamela Pearson, Vidya Sivan, Valerie Banschbach, Samantha Raghu, Marie Walker, Maheema Bokhoree, Shannon HalenUnable to Attend:…

  • S.4 E.7: “Degrees of Freedom”

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews lawyer, historian, and Gustavus alum William Green.

  • European Day of Languages, Sept. 26th

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    Kelsey Leppert

    The Council of Europe along with the European Commission have celebrated European Day of Languages since 2001. This celebration commemorates the over 200 languages spoken in the 47 member states of the Council of Europe. This day is used to encourage multilingualism and linguistic diversity within Europe.   Please visit their website for more facts and…