Year: 2016
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MAYDAY! 2016
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Divestment & Reinvestment: Making Money Count is the theme of Gustavus Adolphus College’s 36th annual MAYDAY!. Through a diversity of speakers with a wide range of perspectives, the conference will examine past divestment initiatives and current strategies, investigate the impact of power structures, and explore the complexity and commitments surrounding the ongoing debates. This conference…
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Honors Weekend 2016 Schedule
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A mailing will go to students and families soon with information about Honors Weekend 2016. Here’s a sneak peek at the schedule, for your planning purposes: Saturday, May 7 9:30 a.m. Coffee Reception Johns Courtyard (weather permitting) 10:30 a.m. Honors Convocation Christ Chapel Celebration service and recognition of honored students 11:30 a.m. Communication Studies Honors…
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Commencement Weekend Information
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A webpage has been created with all of the information necessary to prepare for a successful and memorable commencement weekend at Gustavus. Click here for information on tickets, times, lodging, parking, special needs assistance, FAQs, and more. Congratulations Class of 2016!
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January 2017 Study Away
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Gustavus 2017 January-Interim programs and cost estimates are NOW available! Students recently received an e-mail containing a document with descriptions of each of the courses offered by Gustavus, WITH cost estimate ranges, in addition to non-Gustavus sponsored January Term courses through UMAIE and HECUA. Information can also be located online at http://gustavus.studioabroad.com under the January…
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Lecture in Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies
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From Rosa Parks to Sandra Bland: Does the Arc of Struggle Bend Towards Justice for Black Women? Kimberlé Crenshaw will present the 2016 Moe Lecture in Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies titled, “From Rosa Parks to Sandra Bland: Does the Arc of Struggle Bend Towards Justice for Black Women?” on Friday April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Alumni Hall.…
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2016 Out of Scandinavia Artist-in Residence
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Out of Scandinavia with Sofia Jannok Sofia Jannok, a twice-Grammy-nominated Sami artist, singer, songwriter, and agitator for indigenous rights and environmental justice from Arctic Sweden is the 2016 Out of Scandinavia Artist-in-Resident. She will perform on Thursday, May 5 at 7 p.m. is a concert in the Linnaeus Arboretum at Gustavus and Friday, May 6 she is…
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College Rhythm in March
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Housing selection starts. Students feel the pressure of mid-term exams. Many students start to think of summer employment and seniors continue to work on plans for post-graduation. Some students are concerned with winter weight gain and are making plans for spring break. In the spring, sophomores begin to declare majors; students should start looking for…
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Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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March 9: Off-campus living applications due for 2016 – 2017 March 12: President’s Ball at Verizon Wireless Center, Mankato, MN March 24: Final Exams for half semester courses March 31: Deposit due to be eligible for room draw March 24 – April 3: Spring Break/Easter Recess April: Room Draw process (see Residential Life website for more information)…
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January 2017 Study Away Information
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Is your son or daughter looking to study away for a short term, with choices in all parts of the world? January Interim 2017 may be the perfect time! Check out out Initial information for January 2017 off-campus courses at: https://gustavus.studioabroad.com and click on January Interim Programs. Cost ranges will be available before Spring Break. Applications…
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Gustie Lingo
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Do you ever find yourself confused by terms or acronyms that your student uses when talking about campus? do they keep talking about buying “P-ball,” tickets? If they asked you to meet them at “3-flags” or “the rock” would you know what they mean? If not, you can find out more about these three staples of student…