Archive: Apr 2025

Professor James Doyle holds his 2025 Jack and Marty Rossmann Excellence in Teaching Award. Executive Vice President and Provost Lisa Anderson-Levy applauds next to him.

Professor James Doyle receives Jack and Marty Rossmann Excellence in Teaching Award

Doyle, chair of the Physics and Astronomy Department, received the award for exemplifying the teaching goals of Macalester College.

April 24 2025

Hana Dinku holds her 2025 Staff Outstanding Service Award. Vice President of Administration and Finance Patricia Langer stands next to her.

Hana Dinku receives the 2025 Staff Outstanding Service Award

Dinku, the director of the Lealtad-Suzuki Center for Social Justice, received the award for her dedication to equity and justice at Macalester and beyond.

April 24 2025

Drone shot of Macalester campus from above

Macalester Launches Corporate Engagement Program, Opening Doors to Business World

The new initiative aims to offer businesses and corporations strategic avenues to access student talent, enhance community impact, increase brand visibility, and collaborate on research.

April 21 2025

Meira Smit '25

Macalester senior awarded 2025 Watson Fellowship

Meira Smit ’25 will be traveling to Canada, Ecuador, Germany, India, and Kenya to investigate how small-scale farms are responding to the increasing threats posed by global climate change.

April 15 2025

Headshot of Frances McConnell '26

Macalester junior awarded 2025 Goldwater Scholarship

Frances McConnell '26 is the ninth student from Macalester to receive the prestigious award since the scholarship’s inception.

April 14 2025

President Rivera stands with Jefferson Award recipient Dr. Beth Severy-Hoven.

Professor Beth Severy-Hoven receives the 2025 Jefferson Award

Dr. Beth Severy-Hoven, professor of the Classical Mediterranean and Middle East, was selected by a committee of past Jefferson Award winners.

April 9 2025

Bob Mould (Credit BMG)

Music icon Bob Mould to deliver keynote address for 2025 Commencement

Mould, who formed the punk rock band Hüsker Dü with two friends during his first year at Macalester in 1978, will also receive an honorary degree.

April 7 2025

From bagpipes to recorder

Macalester switches from bagpipes to recorder.

April 1 2025

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