This fall, Gustavus students have the opportunity to study on campus with a Swedish Gender Studies expert, Ulrika Dahl, thanks to the Fulbright Hildeman Fellow Program. Scandinavian Studies Professor Helena Karlsson applied for a grant to host a Fulbright Hildeman Fellow, and when Gustavus received the grant, Dahl saw the opening and applied to spend her semester in St. Peter. The Hildeman Grant, under the … Continue reading Välkommen, Ulrika Dahl

Gustavus students and St. Peter residents filled the Linneaus Arboretum on Saturday, Sept. 17 for the annual Fall Fest. The festival featured hay rides, guided tours, a book signing, alpacas and pumpkin painting. Many local businesses were present, including stands selling goods made from alpaca wool, a pottery demonstration and sale and the Traverse Des Sioux Garden Center’s display of potted plants. Student volunteers from … Continue reading Fall Fest celebrates St. Peter

Since 1963, Gustavus Adolphus College has been the proud host of the annual Nobel Conference. Each year, the Nobel Conference committee, consisting of Gustavus faculty and staff, assemble a panel of Nobel laureates to speak to students about cutting-edge scientific issues and engage them in discussion about the ethics and societal influences of these issues. The 47th Nobel Conference will be concentrating on the answer … Continue reading Preparing for Nobel Conference 47

The Johnson Student Union looks a little different this year. Where the Center for Vocational Reflection and the Linner Lounge once stood now stands a new office, the Center for Servant Leadership (CSL). Last year the Lily Grant, which kept the Center for Vocational Reflection running, ran out, giving the initial push to combine offices to keep its services available to students. Eventually the Center … Continue reading Center for Servant Leadership Opens