The Weekly will be published on two Fridays during the January Interim Experience Term: Jan. 15, 2010 Jan. 22, 2010 As always, if you have any questions, comments, or story ideas; feel free to E-mail weekly@gustavus.edu. Continue reading January publication schedule
The Weekly will be published twice over the January Interim Experience term – Jan. 15 and Jan. 22. Some of our staff members will not be on campus during the January Interim Experience. If you are interested in writing for The Weekly this January, or longer, E-mail weekly@gustavus.edu. Also, we recently updated our advertisement information page to include more details about our advertising program. If … Continue reading January Publication Schedule & Advertisment Opportunities
As 2009 comes to a close, The Gustavian Weekly would like to thank everyone who has taken the time to visit our home on the web this year. We use Google Analytics to keep track of how many people are looking our site. Here are some interesting statistics about our traffic since we relaunched the site on Sept. 3. 13,488 individual page views have been … Continue reading 2009 web traffic statistics
The Scandinavian Studies Department will host its annual Yule Tide Breakfast Dec. 15 from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. in the Jackson Campus Center banquet rooms. Gustavus’ annual Yule breakfast is a traditional event that has been held since the mid-1980s. Continue reading Swedish connection celebrated
As students continue to become more connected through the Internet, they have a reason to be concerned about their privacy while on they are online. The College, music companies, Facebook friends and others have access to information about Gustavus students. Gustavus, like any other institution that provides a network connection for others, has the ability to monitor the usage of its network resources. “We don’t … Continue reading How private is the net?
In November 2008, a proposal to discontinue the German major and minor was made to the faculty. The discontinuation, finalized in the spring of 2009, left somewhat of a sour aftertaste in the mouths of some members of the Gustavus community. For those involved, it was a difficult decision to make. Many factors contributed to the discontinuation of the German major. Due to lack of … Continue reading Mein major is gone
Dec. 10 through 13 the Gustavus Department of Theatre and Dance will present its Physical Theater Project Falling Awake. The play will be performed at 8:00 p.m. Dec. 10-12 and at 2:00 p.m. Dec. 13. Tickets are sold out. An extra performance Dec. 12 at 2:00 p.m. was added, and has also sold out. The performance will take place in the Black Box Theatre. Assistant … Continue reading Falling Awake debuts Dec. 10
Last week was host to one of Gustavus’ finest traditions—Christmas in Christ Chapel. This year’s service was centered around various letters reflecting on the importance of Christmas. Members of the Gustavus community read letters from the likes of Garrison Keillor, Joyce Sutphen, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, various prophets and apostles. Gustavus Choir, Choir of Christ Chapel, Lucia Singers, the Gustavus Symphony Orchestra and the Christ Chapel Ringers … Continue reading Christmas in Christ Chapel: a liturgy of letters and carols
Senior Nursing Major Kirstin Smedstad is full of life and wants to make a difference in the world. During her first year at Gustavus, she became involved in Habitat for Humanity by going on the Spring Break Work Trip to New Orleans, LA. This was a way for Kirstin to become involved on campus and meet new people. But most importantly, it helped her to … Continue reading Kirstin Smedstad: Leading students through Habitat for Humanity
