John S. Kendall Center for Engaged Learning

The John S. Kendall Center for Engaged Learning supports faculty in achieving their potential as teachers and scholars. Responsive to the professional needs and interests of each faculty member, the Kendall Center includes support for teaching initiatives and faculty research, scholarship, and creativity, and provides on-campus opportunities for focused conversation on pedagogy, assessment of student learning, and collaboration among colleagues. Through its support of such opportunities, the Kendall Center fosters the pursuit of teaching and scholarly excellence throughout all stages of each faculty member's career and for all Gustavus students. Learn more about Dr. John S. Kendall 

NameTitlePhoneGustavus Email Address
Pamela ConnersPamela ConnersDirector507-933-7541pconners@gustavus.edu
Cathy BlaukatCathy BlaukatAdministrative Coordinator507-933-6227cblaukat@gustavus.edu
Kate KnutsonKate KnutsonFaculty Associate for Teaching and Advising507-933-6224knutson@gustavus.edu
Maddalena MarinariMaddalena MarinariResearch, Scholarship, and Creativity Faculty Associate507-933-6152mmarinar@gustavus.edu

Events

Date Event
Jan 15, 2025 3:304:30 p.m. New Faculty Orientation (Required for TT faculty; others welcome)https://gustavus.edu/calendar/new-faculty-orientation-required-for-tt-faculty-others-welcome-2Anderson 304
3:304:30 p.m. New Faculty Orientation Session (Required for TT faculty; others welcome)https://gustavus.edu/calendar/new-faculty-orientation-session-required-for-tt-faculty-others-welcome-4Anderson Hall, Room 304
Jan 17, 2025 34 p.m. Presidential and the Research, Scholarship, and Creativity grants workshophttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/presidential-and-the-research-scholarship-and-creativity-grants-workshop-2Anderson Hall, Room 303
34 p.m. Presidential and the Research, Scholarship, and Creativity grants workshophttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/presidential-and-the-research-scholarship-and-creativity-grants-workshop-3Kendall Center, Anderson 303
Jan 18, 2025 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Faculty Writing Retreat at ASIhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/faculty-writing-retreat-at-asi-40American Swedish Institute (ASI) in Minneapolis
Jan 19, 2025 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Faculty Writing Retreat at ASIhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/faculty-writing-retreat-at-asi-41American Swedish Institute (ASI) in Minneapolis
Jan 24, 2025 45:30 p.m. Faculty Shop Talk - Blake Coueyhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/faculty-shop-talk-blake-coueyInterpretive Center
46 p.m. Shop Talk with Blake Coueyhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/shop-talk-with-blake-coueyInterpretive Center
Jan 29, 2025 3:304:30 p.m. New Faculty Orientationhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/new-faculty-orientation-5Beck Atrium
3:304:30 p.m. New Faculty Orientation Sessionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/new-faculty-orientation-session-165Beck Atrium
Feb 7, 2025 46 p.m. Shop Talk with Lisa Dembouski and Amy Vizenorhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/shop-talk-with-lisa-dembouski-and-amy-vizenorInterpretive Center
Feb 21, 2025 46 p.m. Shop Talk with Cathy Harmshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/shop-talk-with-cathy-harmsHillstrom Museum
Feb 26, 2025 3:304:30 p.m. New Faculty Orientation Session (Required for TT faculty; others welcome)https://gustavus.edu/calendar/new-faculty-orientation-session-required-for-tt-faculty-others-welcome-5Anderson Hall, Room 304

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