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Anahi Sanchez Lazcano ’26 holds her COPAL Power and Action Award, recognized for her advocacy in immigration, housing, and education

Immigrant stories on stage, student awards, food security solutions, and more

Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from November 2024.

Macalester ranks #2 in Sustainable Campus Index

Macalester College has been recognized again as a top performer in the 2024 Sustainable Campus Index, receiving a Gold rating and the #2 ranking among Baccalaureate Institutions.

Moot court champs, expanding access, ambassador for peace, and more

Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from October 2024.

NBA esteem, a Marvel comics debut, voting outreach, and more

Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from September 2024.

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U.S. News, Niche and others once again rank Macalester College among nation’s top liberal arts colleges

Macalester's rankings include 14th in study abroad and 26th on a list of National Liberal Arts Colleges, among others.

A collage featuring Dr. Lisa Mueller and the cover of her new book,

New book offers scientific evidence to help protest movements be more successful

In her new book, Dr. Lisa Mueller, associate professor of political science, applies a social scientist's rigor to protest movements.

Macalester College President Suzanne M. Rivera presents The Honorable Andrew Gordon ‘05 with the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. 

Macalester presents honorary degree to The Honorable Andrew Gordon ’05

On September 5, 2024, Macalester College President Suzanne M. Rivera presented The Honorable Andrew Gordon ‘05 with the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. 

Macalester College Board of Trustees Extends President Suzanne M. Rivera’s Contract  

"I am incredibly proud of all that we have been able to accomplish as a community over the past four years, and am looking forward to continuing that work together," said President Rivera.

Maccolades Summer 2024 collage

Maccolades for Summer 2024: Among the best in books, career services, waste reduction, and more

Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from Summer 2024.

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