Home News 2024 September Archive: Sep 2024 Maccolades for September 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. 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 Path Out of Poverty A unique community partnership aims to uplift families in St. Paul’s historic Rondo neighborhood. Inside the Chuck Green Fellowship From meeting state politicians to biking around St. Paul to investigate fresh produce availability, this year’s Chuck Green fellows had a busy and productive summer. 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. Archaeology in the Digital Age Two students are enhancing Macalester’s archaeology curriculum through summer research on new technologies and hands-on opportunities in the Twin Cities and on campus. 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. Previous Next