Men’s swimming: One lap at a time

Midway through the season, the Men’s Swimming & Diving team is still in contention for the MIAC Conference title. “The team’s goal is always to win conference. On the men’s side, we are still in the fight for the conference title,” Junior Billy Schultze said. In order to take the title, team members feel that they need to continue to improve as a group. “We … Continue reading Men’s swimming: One lap at a time

Club Volleyball: Not just for the ladies

After their first tournament in Eau Claire was canceled this past weekend due to the weather conditions, the Men’s Club Volleyball team will play in its first competition of the season in River Falls, Wisc. this weekend. The tournament, hosted by River Falls, will include teams from some of the smaller public schools in Wisconsin, such as Eau Claire along with a few MIAC schools … Continue reading Club Volleyball: Not just for the ladies

Weekly December and January Publications

Papers, projects, presentations, and tests. These are the things that Gusties are thinking about right now. As we approach the end of the semester, I wanted to remind you of The Weekly’s publication schedule. We have just one more issue this year, Fri., Dec. 10. During the January Interim Experience Term, The Weekly will publish two issues, on Jan. 14 and Jan. 21. Holiday greetings … Continue reading Weekly December and January Publications

International photo contest winners

The Center for International and Cultural Education sponsors an International Photo Contest annually. Photos are submitted by students who have studied abroad in the past two years. The Gustavus community votes on the photos, and the winning photos are displayed in the Campus Center hallway, this year starting Nov. 18. Pictured are the top three in the popular vote. Winners in the other categories were … Continue reading International photo contest winners

Explore the International Festival

The International Festival, a culmination of cultural education and entertainment, is returning to the Gustavus campus to give the community an opportunity to experience a world of diversity. The festival, scheduled for Nov. 20 at 7:00 p.m., will be hosted in Alumni Hall. This annual event is an outlet for students with diverse cultural backgrounds, international students and those who have studied abroad to share … Continue reading Explore the International Festival

Campus forum brings two hours of conversation

Two months ago, a Gustavus student posted two videos on YouTube of footage taken at the school’s first-year orientation. The videos were of two skits shown to incoming first-years: “The Inside Scoop” presented by the Peer Assistants and “E Pluribus Gustavus” by I Am We Are. The skits are intended to help “new students discuss transition and difference in lifestyles, social issues and environmental changes” … Continue reading Campus forum brings two hours of conversation

CSC, CVR and Church Relations to merge

A new college department, the Center for Servant Leadership will soon be moving into the Johnson Student Union. This department will be the result of a merging of the Community Service Center (CSC), the Center for Vocational Reflection (CVR) and the Office of Church Relations. These three departments have existed separately for many years and are coming together to serve as a collaborative vocation and … Continue reading CSC, CVR and Church Relations to merge