Fall is in full swing and with the sudden abundance of sweaters, pumpkin spice flavored lattes, and crisp leaves, it’s the perfect time of year to spend outside. St. Peter and the surrounding areas offer many fun fall activities, so grab a friend and take a trip to ValleyScare (4) in Shakopee, Minnesota! Or make the short drive down Highway 169 to Emma Krumbee’s Apple … Continue reading Five Fun Fall Festivities
This year’s Nobel Conference explored the science behind addiction and the associated sociological and psychological experiences. A notable aspect was the idea of addiction being an “equal opportunity condition” in which anyone can fall victim to. Given the sleep deprivation, pressure, and stress, it is no wonder that college students are especially susceptible to facets of addiction. A notable and fairly recent dependency stems from … Continue reading Social Media – A Popular Pastime or Another Form of Addiction
Tuesday, October 6 8:30 a.m. Doors Open 9:15 a.m. Musical Prelude 9:30 a.m. Academic Procession and Opening Ceremony 10:00 a.m. First Lecture: Eric Kandel, MD 11:45 a.m. Q & A 12:00 p.m. Lunch Break 12:45 p.m. Musical Prelude 1:00 p.m. Second Lecture: Denise Kandel, PhD and Eric Kandel, MD 2:00 p.m. Q&A 3:00 p.m. Third … Continue reading 51st Nobel Conference – Addiction: Exploring the Science and Experience of an Equal Opportunity Condition
First-Year Orientation Events Evelyn Young Dining Room “Can I Kiss You?” Evelyn Young Dining Room President’s Banquet Lund Arena Parking Lot Square Dance Anderson Theatre “E Pluribus Gustavus” The Dive Neon Dive” Numbers to Save Campus Safety 507-933-8888 Weekend Shuttle: 507-934-6070 Safe Rides: 507-933-7000 Technology Services: 507-933-6111 Health Services: 507-933-7630 People to Know Continue reading Feature (9/4/15)
Over the past year, a new Facebook account was formed, highlighting Gustavus students with their thoughts, stories, and a picture. Modeled after Humans of New York, Beneath the Crown is a way for social media users to see and understand fellow students, faculty, and staff of the College. Creator Senior History Major Nick Theisen finds people around campus who look like they have some time … Continue reading Beneath Beneath the Crown
Starting Saturday May 2, the the Senior Art Majors Exhibition will be showcasing in the Hillstrom Museum of Art on the first floor of Jackson Campus Center. There will be an opening reception on Saturday during Honors Day from 4-6 p.m. The pieces will be showcased in the museum until Graduation Commencement on May 31. These are pieces from some of the students being showcased. … Continue reading Showcasing Senior Artwork
Sexual assault, rape culture, and related topics have been frequently discussed on campus as a result of a successful Building Bridges conference and some negative backlash in response to it. This week, I looked into the process that one would go through if they have been sexually assaulted, raped, or have experienced some other form of sexual misconduct at Gustavus. Dean of Students JoNes VanHecke … Continue reading How to Report Sexual Misconduct at Gustavus
