Archive: Oct 2021

Maccolades for October 2021: Rebuilding history, State Dept. recognition, and new books on opioid epidemic, extraction industries

Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community.

October 29 2021

State Department recognizes Macalester as top producer of Gilman Scholars

The college has produced the most Gilman recipients over the past 20 years in the Small Institution 20-year Overall Top Producer category.

October 27 2021

Exploring career interests

Through an internship grant program at Macalester, students were able to explore career interests at a number of places, in the Twin Cities and around the world.

October 26 2021

Illustration of hands lifting people up

Voices from the Opioid Epidemic

In her new book, history professor Amy Sullivan examines the opioid epidemic’s past, present, and future.

October 22 2021

President Suzanne M. Rivera speaking at her Inauguration.

Macalester College inaugurates Dr. Suzanne M. Rivera as its 17th president

On October 9, 2021, Macalester formally inaugurated Dr. Suzanne M. Rivera as the college’s 17th president.

October 11 2021

Dr. Kathryn Kay Coquemont

Macalester Selects New Dean of Students

Dr. Kathryn Kay Coquemont will become the college’s Associate Vice President and Dean of Students. She will begin her new role January 2022.

October 6 2021

President Suzanne Rivera

Pres. Rivera named to board of College Possible

President Suzanne Rivera has been named to the national board of directors of College Possible, a national college access and success nonprofit.

October 5 2021

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