Tag: events

  • Important Dates at Gustavus

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  Events– January 17 Spring tuition/fees due – January 31 Interim Experience Classes end – January 28 Touring Week (no classes) – January 29-February 6 (Residence Halls remain open) Spring Semester Classes begin – February 7 Online housing contracts due to Residential Life for all returning students – February 15 Late…

  • October Gustavus Twin Cities Breakfast

    Engage with other alumni and learn something new about your alma mater at the monthly Twin Cities Gustavus breakfasts. This month our speaker is Jim Dontje, Johnson Center for Environmental Innovation, who will give a recap of the 46th Nobel Conference, Making Food Good. The event is Wednesday, Oct. 20, 8-9:30 a.m., at the Doubletree…

  • Theatre and Dance Presents Shakespeare’s R&J

    Gustavus’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present Shakespeare’s R&J on Oct. 28-30 at 8 p.m. and on Oct. 31 at 2 p.m. in Anderson Theatre. In this electrifying adaptation, four men embody the characters of Shakespeare’s timeless love story. Tickets are available online at gustavustickets.com.

  • Gustavus Choir Featured at Luther Seminary “Singing the Faith”

    The Gustavus Choir and President Jack R. Ohle will be featured in a 7 p.m. “Singing the Faith” program on Reformation Sunday, Oct. 31, at Luther Seminary in St. Paul. The program is free and open to the public and will be immediately followed by a Gustavus reception, including hot cider and ginger snaps. No…

  • 2010 Christmas in Christ Chapel Tickets Available

    Christmas in Christ Chapel worship service and buffet tickets are available online this year.  Tickets are $17.50 each and will go on sale to the Gustavus campus community on Tuesday, September 21, at 8:00 a.m. To order, go to www.gustavustickets.com, choose “Login” from the top menu, and then click on “Gustavus Students/Employee login” on the…

  • Reading In Common Author Visit: Jamie Ford

    The Reading-in-Common program, designed to give new students a taste of college academic life, is now in its 11th year. This year’s book is Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford, which explores the age-old conflicts between father and son set against the beauty and sadness of what happened to Japanese…

  • Friends of Music

    If you’ve ever spent time in a practice room in Schaefer, went to a rehearsal in the Art Barn, or simply enjoyed a performance by a Gustavus ensemble, you have been part of the wonderful tradition of music at the college.  Friends of Music, a new group of alumni, parents and friends, Is a way…

  • Gustavus to Host Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott at The Loft

    In partnership with The Loft in Minneapolis, Gustavus will host distinguished poet and playwright Derek Walcott at the Target Performance Hall for “An Evening with Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott” on Thursday, Sept. 30 at 8 p.m.  Walcott, who won the Nobel Prize in literature in 1992, holds this year’s Rydell Professorship at Gustavus. The Rydell…

  • 2010 New Student Orientation at Gustavus

    The Gustavus Orientation program is September 3-6 and is focused on helping new students with the transition to Gustavus and establishing a sense of belonging in this community. Visit the orientation website for more information.

  • Gustavus at the Minnesota State Fair

    Gustavus will again have a booth at the Minnesota State Fair in the Education Building. The booth will have friendly faces, information, and those popular Gustie Grams. Wear your Gustavus apparel to the fair to show off your Gustie pride! The fair runs Aug. 26—Sept. 6.