Inside Gustavus April 26, 2018 | Volume 50, Number 30
President Cabinet Summary
April 17 Cabinet Meeting Summary
News and Announcements
Saint Peter Weekly Newsletter...As we continue to find ways to strengthen our partnership with the City of Saint Peter we would like to share this link to their weekly newsletter. Be sure to read it for the latest information about the greater Saint Peter community.
Campus Happenings
MAYDAY! Peace Conference Featuring Nobel Peace Prize Winner...The MAYDAY! Peace Conference is on Wednesday, May 2 starting at 10 a.m. in Christ Chapel. Nobel Peace Prize winner Leymah Gbowee will share her inspiring story of working to end the civil war in Liberia and the role women serve in creating peace around the world. Following the keynote address is a luncheon sponsored by the Friends of the Library - Gustavus Library Associates. The luncheon will feature the remarks "Me and You, Too: Women Stories in Peace Building" given by Mikka McCracken '09 of ELCA World Hunger. At 1:15 p.m., there will be a movie screening of the documentary about Ms. Gbowee's life and 2:30 p.m. in Alumni Hall will be a discussion of the main themes of the day. Gustavus students, faculty, and staff will need to show their Gustavus ID for entrance into Chapel. To learn more about the event, visit the online page.
Save the Date: Fourth Annual Matthias Wahlstrom Lecture…Please mark your calendar for 4:30-5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 3, 2018 in Beck Hall 101. Marie Walker, Professor of Psychological Science, will present her talk entitled “Liberal Arts and Diversity.” President Rebecca Bergman will introduce Walker, and refreshments will be provided for conversation after the lecture. For more information, visit the online page.
Fine Arts
April 24 - May 2
Music
April 28 at 10 a.m., Gustavus Woodwind Chamber Ensembles Spring Concert, in Bjorling Recital Hall
April 28 at 1:30 p.m., Anna Batz, Mezzo-Soprano, in Bjorling Recital Hall
April 28 at 5:30 p.m., Emily Sasik, Clarinet and Piano, in Bjorling Recital Hall
April 28 at 7:30 p.m., Austyn Menk, Organ, in Christ Chapel
April 29 at 1:30 p.m., Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert, in Bjorling Recital Hall
April 29 at 3:30 p.m., 2018 Brassworks!, in Bjorling Recital Hall
Schaefer Art GalleryApril 15 – May 19, "Howard Quednau: Dioramas"
Weekend Home Athletic Events
Support the Golden Gusties at one or more of these home athletic events this weekend:
- Track hosts Drake Alternative at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 28
- Men's Tennis hosts St. Thomas at 1 p.m. Saturday, April 28
- Baseball hosts Macalester at 1 p.m. Sunday, April 29
In the News
The Free Press wrote a column on a Gustavus professor answering 'Heat Loss 101' questions.
The Free Press reported on Gustavus students participating in the first Earth Day in 1970.
KEYC talked about Gustavus students hosting 'Discover the Outdoors.'
Brenda Kelly being chosen as the next Provost was reported in The Free Press and the St. Peter Herald..
The Free Press ran a story on Nobel Peace Prize winner Gbowee coming to speak at Gustavus.
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News
How GIS helps Gusties Chart New Paths
3 days ago by Luc Hatlestad
From News
Between Dreams, with Michon Weeks
3 days ago by msousa
From Fine Arts
SHINE: Rachelle Sherden and a Golden Legacy
6 days ago by Stephanie Ash
From News
Gustavus Welcomes New Chief Marketing Officer
Last week by Luc Hatlestad
From News
Gustavus Celebrates Move-In Day 2024
3 weeks ago by Luc Hatlestad
From News
Gustavus Summer Research Goes Way Beyond the Lab
Last month by Luc Hatlestad
From News
Emma Forsyth ’25: 2024 Recipient of the ELCO Corporation Award
3 months ago by msousa
From Fine Arts
From College Friends to Music Professionals: The Journey of Alex Terpkosh and Manny Green
3 months ago by msousa
From Fine Arts
Wren Heiman: 2024 Recipient of the Outstanding Student in Design, Technology and Production Award
4 months ago by Melissa Meinhardt
From Fine Arts
Megan Lipke: how a trip to Kenya inspired her artwork
5 months ago by addisonschloo
From Fine Arts
Aney, Nelson Receive DIIICA Regional Student-Athletes of the Year Honors
Last year by CJ Siewert
From Athletics
Softball Has 12 Named NFCA Scholar-Athletes
Last year by Jordan Modjeski
From Athletics
Women’s Basketball Earns WBCA Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll
Last year by Jordan Modjeski
From Athletics
MIAC nominates Nelson for NCAA Woman of the Year, Aney for DIIICA Men’s Sport Student-Athlete of the Year
Last year by CJ Siewert
From Athletics
Men’s Hoops Earns NABC Academic Awards
Last year by CJ Siewert
From Athletics
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