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What is a Shooting Star?
In this episode of Macalester Talks, Professor John Cannon explains some of the things that we see in the sky during the summer months, like shooting stars and the Northern Lights. listen | subscribe in iTunes | visit podcast archive

New associate director named at Macalester’s Center for School Change Sonal Desai-Redd, an expert at working with students, faculty, and families, has been selected. more»

Mac professor awarded $1.2M NSF grant to study tags Shilad Sen, Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science, has been awarded a four-year, $1.2M grant. more»

Bonner Foundation awards Macalester $500K for
Civic Engagement and College Access Program Award will generate another $500K in matching gifts for $1M Endowment. more»

Student project aims to improve the lives of children in the Philippines Two Macalester College students, both born in the Philippines, are spending the summer in the Philippines improving conditions for some of its poorest children. more»

Fulbright Scholarships: Amanda Janoo '10 will go to India more»; Colin Williams '10 will go to Germany more»; Mac Alum Andrew Ver Steegh ‘09 will go to Egypt more»

Describing what college and university presidents are doing to reach out to students, this Washington Post story cites Macalester President Brian Rosenberg and Macalester alumni award winner David Hodge '70 (President of Miami University in Ohio) for their efforts. Washington Post

Martha Nause, Mac's golf coach, was the oldest to play in the U.S. Women's open. more» She was featured in a New York Times story about why there isn't a Women's Senior Open. New York Times

1988 alums Jim Dunn and Sam Ernst new TV series debuts on the SyFy Channel. Star Tribune

A Minnesota paleontologist will soon name a species of long-necked dinosaur that once lived off the coast of Africa. MPR

Iranian-born sculptor and Macalester graduate Siah Armajani '63 named the 2010 McKnight Distinguished Artist. Star Tribune

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