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Gustavus Gears Up for Christmas in Christ Chapel

As the first snows of the year surround us, the Gustavus campus is lively with preparations for this year’s Christmas in Christ Chapel. While students, faculty, and staff put in the countless hours of rehearsal that this service requires – as they have for nearly 50 years – this is a time to reflect on […]

Gusties Raise $500K for First-Generation Students in One Evening 

In a welcome return to in-person philanthropy, A Royal Affair—the Gustie Gala raised more than $500,000 on Saturday, Nov. 12 to support scholarships for first-generation Gustavus students, and another $150,000 for the Gustavus Library Associates (GLA) Endowment Fund. The Folke Bernadotte Library is celebrating its golden anniversary in 2022 and has long been acknowledged as […]

Meet Kong Yang ’23, Japanese Studies Major and Army Serviceman

When Kong Yang was a high school senior in Maplewood, he began to think about ways to pay for college. Born in Thailand, he came to the Twin Cities with his family as a child and became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 2016. Around that time, his high school hosted career-focused events, and military recruiters […]

New Jazz Touring Endowment Honors Dr. Steve Wright

A generous gift from Mike Johander '99 and his family will support touring opportunities for Gustavus jazz students.

Learning for Life @ Gustavus Podcast Celebrates 100th Episode

Hosted by Gustavus history professor Greg Kaster, the podcast has been streamed in 43 countries and 45 states.

January Term Reflections

Gustavus alumni who also serve as faculty and staff at the College reflect on their own January Term experiences.

MLK Memorial Lecture Addresses History of Racism in Medicine

Gustavus Adolphus College is pleased to welcome Dr. Carolyn Roberts virtually as the 2022 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Speaker. Her talk, Historical Roots of Racism in Science and Medicine, will take place Monday, January 17 at 10 a.m. CST as a livestream webinar. As Rev. Dr. King said, “Of all the forms of inequality, […]

Gustavus Lauded for Highly Successful Voter Action Plan

Through the work of many civic-minded Gusties, student voter turnout is the highest in recent College history.

Gustavus Looks Back on 2021

From two commencement ceremonies to the return of in-person classes, fine arts events, and athletics, 2021 was a historic celebration of resilience.

Pick-up Soccer Group Fosters Cross-Campus Connections

Noontime Boom Time, a growing lunchtime gathering on Hollingsworth Field, brings diverse Gusties together — a prime example of community in action.