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Archive: 2023

Abstract, graphic artwork featuring four people sewing a digital representation of a quilt, each sitting on different side in each cardinal direction. There is a drone with four propellers in the air next to the top-most person.

2023 International Roundtable: Student-led Sessions Explore the Meaning of “Humanity” in Dynamic Futures

December 20 2023

Maccolades for December 2023: Praise from VP Harris, documenting Himalayan flooding and Minneapolis history, and more

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

December 19 2023

Seven Macalester professors awarded tenure

The seven faculty members represent a broad range of disciplines.

December 12 2023

Macalester College Hamre Center

U.S. Dept. of Education recognizes Macalester as national model for access to contraception

Vice president of student affairs Dr. Kathryn Kay Coquemont was among the six featured panelists at the U.S. Department of Education’s convening on access to contraception for college students.

December 11 2023

Collage of photos of three Macalester alumni—Erin Franke ʼ23, Jackson Henningfield ʼ20, and Boo McCaleb ʼ19

Where Are They Now?: Recent Alumni Share Their Post-Mac Experiences

Alumni from the classes of 2019, 2020, and 2023 tell us how it's going.

December 8 2023

Internship at the Nature Conservancy

Amanda de Souza ’25 works creating a best practices guide around tribal engagement

December 7 2023

All-Nighters, All Innovators: Highlights from Macathon 2023

MintT takes first place.

December 7 2023

Mapping Madagascar

Student takes home first place prize

December 7 2023

Maccolades for November 2023: Teacher of the Year, undergraduate competition success, an NSF grant, 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 2023.

November 30 2023

Macalester Takes First at 2023 Harvard Debate Tournament

The Mac debate team kicks off the year with a first-place finish at Harvard's 2023 Fall Tournament.

November 15 2023

Redesigning Reliability

Agent Epi paves a way towards more reliable allergen medication

November 8 2023

Coding accessible educational tools

Student interns at a start up

November 7 2023

Headshot of Eva Reid ’96

Work Wisdom: Eva Reid ’96

Eva Reid ’96 is a senior IT data manager and agency data officer for DC Health, the District of Columbia’s health department.

November 1 2023

A lion stands in golden grass in front of tree branches with no leaves.

Animal Behavior: Fundamentals and Applications

With opportunities to observe animals like wolves and mountain lions in their natural habitats, Dr. Chakrabarti offers his students a portal into the magical world of studying animal behavior.

November 1 2023

Dr. Stone Cha looks out a window while standing in front of a gray brick wall.

Intersections

Dr. Stone Cha ’10 dwells at the corner of reproductive justice and theology.

November 1 2023

Hana Dinku, Aida Martinez-Freeman, and Karla Benson Rutten pose on chairs inside of the Lealtad-Suzuki Center for Social Justice.

Voices of Social Justice

Three current and recent leaders of Macalester’s Lealtad-Suzuki Center for Social Justice reflect on twenty years of progress, passion, and perseverance.

November 1 2023

Nina Porst is pictured in front of a park and pond in Denmark

Working for a Cleaner, Greener Denmark

Nina Porst ’08 has worked on some of her home country’s toughest environmental challenges.

November 1 2023

Actors on stage during a performance of The Song Poet

Capturing the Color of the Forest and the Shape of the Mountains

Professor Mina Kinukawa served as scenic designer for The Song Poet, the first Hmong story ever adapted for the operatic stage.

November 1 2023

Poster with the question Q3: What can students do to improve community and connectedness in this course? Below the question are lots of pink sticky notes with students' responses.

Building Community and Connectedness in the Classroom

A program led by faculty and staff members strengthens the classroom community with intentional reflection and conversation.

November 1 2023

Headshot of Prof. Michelle Tong

Shelf Conscious: Professor Michelle Tong

Ever wonder about all those books lining professors’ offices? We’re with you.

November 1 2023

A professor and three students, all wearing orange vests, study trees along the sidewalk. One student is looking up and pointing. Another appears to be taking notes.

Investigating St. Paul’s New ‘Shade Gap’

Biology professor Mary Heskel and a team of student researchers spent the summer looking at the impact of ash tree removal on shade and temperature, and her students gained new research skills along the way.

November 1 2023

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