545 seniors became Gustavus Adolphus College graduates on Sunday, May 27 at 2 p.m. Graduates received their diplomas from the faculty chair in their respective major, a tradition that began in 1973. Also at the ceremony, Alisa Rosenthal, associate professor of political science, was awarded the Edgar M. Carlson Award for Distinguished Teaching. Chloe Radcliffe of Prior Lake, MN, was the Senior Class speaker. Want to watch the 2012 Gustavus Commencement ceremony but don’t have 3 hours to spare? Here you can watch the entire day compressed down to just over 1 minute.