Note: The following text was written collaboratively by Loramy Gerstbauer, director, Peace Studies Program, and Donald Myers, director, Hillstrom Museum of Art. It was produced as part of a new program of the Hillstrom Museum of Art, titled FOCUS IN/ON, in which individual works in the Hillstrom Collection are explored in depth in a collaborative process that engages the expertise of College community members across the curriculum. The text was featured in the Museum’s exhibition Recent Acquisitions of the Hillstrom Museum of Art, which was on view from September 12 through November 6, 2005, and in which was displayed a lithograph by American artist Kerr Eby (18891946) titled Where Do We Go?, an image based on Eby’s experience in World War I.
75 percent of Gustavus students ultimately decide to attend graduate or professional school.
Head coach Kari Eckheart and the Gustavus volleyball swept the University of Dubuque and Cornell College 3-0 to conclude the MIAC-IIAC Border Battle with a 4-0 record in Mount Vernon, Iowa. The Gusties defeated Dubuque by the scores of 26-24, 25-7, 25-18 and Cornell 25-21, 25-15, 25-10. Libero Emily Klein (Sr., Red Wing, Minn.) was named to the eight-member all-tournament team as Gustavus improved to 20-3 overall.