Gusties get ready for annual Entreprenuer Cup

Gustie entrepreneurs will be busy this weekend at the 2018 Gustie Entrepreneur Cup taking place at 2pm on Saturday, May 12. Gustie Entrepreneurship cup is “an opportunity for our students to experiment with entrepreneurship by attempting to solve a market or a social problem,” Professor in Entrepreneurship and Assistant Professor in Economics Marta Podemska-Mikluch said. Podemska-Mikluch is director of the cup and has been involved … Continue reading Gusties get ready for annual Entreprenuer Cup

Academics showcased at Celebration of Creative Inquiry

This past weekend, the Gustavus community celebrated the academic accolades of both students and professors. This was done through a ceremony on Saturday, the nurse pinning event, and with various musical performances. But the most intriguing event of all was the Celebration of Creative Inquiry event that occurred on Friday, May 4 from 4-6 p.m. in the Campus Center. During this symposium, also formerly known … Continue reading Academics showcased at Celebration of Creative Inquiry

Introducing the new “Challenge Curriculum”: Curriculum Committee revises curricular framework for future

At their April 27 meeting, Gustavus faculty voted to begin implementation of a new curricular framework, called the Challenge Curriculum. The new curriculum, developed in accordance with the Gustavus ACTs strategic initiative, seeks to ensure that Gustavus provides a cutting edge liberal arts education designed to maximise the potential of students to succeed as thinkers, leaders and innovators in a 21st century world. The process … Continue reading Introducing the new “Challenge Curriculum”: Curriculum Committee revises curricular framework for future

Campus Safety Report (5/11/18)

Monday, April 30 Campus Safety responded to a report of damage to property at Hollingsworth football stadium for a broken window. Friday, May 04 Campus Safety responded to a medical assist at Vickner Hall. A student was transported to Health Service. Campus Safety responded to a medical assist in the Lund Center. One student was provided treatment for a small injury. Campus Safety responded to … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (5/11/18)

Gustavus Wind Orchestra celebrates 140 years

This year marks 140 years since founding of the Gustavus Wind Orchestra. The Gustavus Wind Orchestra, known affectionately as GWO, has garnered a 140-years-long legacy of excellence, offering the gift of music to the Gustavus campus and beyond since 1878. Fresh off a tour through Sweden and Norway, the GWO ensemble of 2018 is celebrating this incredible milestone with a GWO Anniversary Reunion Weekend, May … Continue reading Gustavus Wind Orchestra celebrates 140 years

Ring in the Spring with the Handbell Ensembles

The Gustavus Handbell Ensemble will be ringing in the summer spirit this Sunday, May 13 in Christ Chapel at 7:30 p.m. Known across campus for their delightful editions to Christmas in Christ Chapel and various chapel services, their annual spring concert is a fantastic way to highlight their skills as the main attraction and share their gifts with fellow Gusties who may be looking for … Continue reading Ring in the Spring with the Handbell Ensembles

Spring Dance Concert: Falling Towards Beginning

From May 11-13 the Gustavus Dance Company will be putting on their annual Spring Dance Concert, this year called, Falling Towards Beginning. It will be a predominantly faculty produced show and will be showing at 8 p.m. on the 11 and 12 and at 2 p.m. on the 13. It will feature Gustavus faculty Sarah Hauss, Jill Patterson, Melissa Rolnick, and Michele Rusinko, along with … Continue reading Spring Dance Concert: Falling Towards Beginning