Home News 2015 Archive: 2015 Gates Grant for PhD Research Zoë Campbell ’09 is one of only 16 students worldwide selected for a special program where she’ll help Tanzanian farmers as she earns her PhD. The Year That Was Here are the stories from 2015 that brought you delight and pride in what happens at 1600 Grand. Concert Choir to perform at American Choral Directors Assoc. North Central division conf. in Feb. Season’s Greetings Remember bundling up at Mac in the winter? Wherever you are in the world now, Macalester College wishes you a warm and wonderful holiday season and a happy new year. Cafe Mac When students are asked what they love about Cafe Mac the most, the answer isn't just about food. Photos of the Day Dog Days Fall 2015 Dance Concert Fall 2015 Learning in Israel Ben Shields ’17 explored once-in-a-lifetime opportunities in the Middle East thanks to Mac Classics connections. On the Cancer Frontlines In his second summer at MD Anderson Cancer Center, Liang “Adrian” Chang continued cutting edge research into breast cancer metastasis. Orchestra Concert Fall 2015 Temple Power Every fall, a couple dozen Macalester students get up well before dawn and drive an hour south to a Buddhist temple to feed hungry ghosts. Lung Cancer Research Through Macalester’s Academic Health Sciences Summer Research Program, Alexander Dash worked in lung cancer treatment and research. Greece, Ancient and Modern From translating Aristophanes to picking oranges, Kacie Reilly experienced Greece across the centuries. Life at Google Beautiful code was the goal when Alan Morales interned at Google Boulder. Asthma and Public Health Omar Mansour investigated factors related to asthma and received the public health award for Outstanding Poster Presentation at a national conference in Washington, D.C. Notes From Ireland Ava Bindas '17 reflects on her time away in Ireland. Teaching Kids to Write Hank Hietala '17 teaches kids to write at Mid-Continent Oceanographic Institute. Professor Marlon James chosen as one of 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2015 by Foreign Policy Magazine Research at Mayo Lisa Levoir studied the relationship between inflammation and colon cancer as a Mayo Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow. Week 12-13 in Photos Every week our student photographers capture life at Mac. Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 15 Next