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Four pieces from Macalester’s permanent collection (clockwise from top left): Salvador Dalí, The Quest, 1981; Chank Diesel ’90, Guess What? Spies Rule! #3807, no date; Valerian Mikhailovich Formozov, Stogov’s Yard, 1983; and Jim Denomie, Indian, Horse, and Crow, 2012.

Frame of Reference: Macalester’s Living Art Collection

Mac’s permanent art collection reflects a dynamic intersection of education, identity, and creative legacy.

November 21 2025

Jeremy Allaire

Banking on the Future

Serial entrepreneur and cryptocurrency leader Jeremy Allaire ’93 is redefining the way money moves around the world.

November 21 2025

A 1960s photo of two students sitting in a radio booth and speaking into microphones

Macalester’s Stereo Types

For nearly fifty years, WMCN 91.7 has been the soundtrack to student life and a training ground for students who pursue audio-linked careers.

November 21 2025

Alessandra Williams ’07 dances in her studio.

The Ground We Share

Dance scholar Alessandra Williams ’07 uses movement to connect communities and create social change.

November 21 2025

Monica Keaney sitting in a garden

Beer Today, Beer Tomorrow

Sustainability leader Monica Keaney ’10 is working to make sure the brewing business has a future.

November 21 2025

Exterior of the Kofi Annan Institute for Global Citizenship at Macalester College, with sunlight reflecting off its large windows and a landscaped garden pathway in the foreground.

Now More Than Ever

President Rivera writes about the importance of Macalester's mission and values in today's world and in the future.

November 21 2025

Energizing Tomorrow with Yesterday’s Batteries

At the Minnesota State Fair, Mac’s CollectED project turns toxic trash into an electrifying lesson.

November 21 2025

Daniel Kerwin ’10 and Ryan Kerwin ’12 wearing matching “Macalester Tartan Trivia Champion” shirts stand next to a brightly painted blue bull sculpture on a city sidewalk.

Volunteer Spotlight: Tartan Trivia Champs Daniel Kerwin ’10 and Ryan Kerwin ’12

The brothers, based in Denver, have turned their love of trivia and sibling camaraderie into a fun and easy way to give back.

November 21 2025

Yeukai Mudzi ’12 wearing glasses and a navy blazer smiles while seated near a window with a city skyline in the background.

Work Wisdom: Yeukai Mudzi ’12

The World Bank Group operations adviser shares what she's learned in her career journey.

November 21 2025

Bimbola Akinbola ’11 headshot

Books: Fall 2025

Books recently published by Macalester faculty, alumni, and staff.

November 21 2025

Students in a chemistry class holding protein molecule models with diagrams and a Proteins slide in the background.

Lecture Notes: Food Chemistry

In Professor Susan Green’s course, students turn their favorite meals into hands-on chemistry experiments.

November 21 2025

The Macalester Trio posing with their instruments in a concert hall.

Last Look: A Resonant History

Six albums, hundreds of concerts at Mac and across the country, and many hours of recorded performances: this was Macalester's professional chamber music “trio in residence."

November 21 2025

Dr. Malik Mays ’19 stands with a group of Macalester students in the lab.

From Mac to the Mayo Clinic and back

Dr. Malik Mays ’19 returned to campus this fall to support the next generation of aspiring healthcare professionals.

November 20 2025

Macalester family poses with Hartnett the cow

Mac Fest 2025

View photos from Mac Fest 2025 here.

October 15 2025

Shigeru Ochi ’49 with young relatives in Miyajima Island, Japan, after atomic bombs were detonated over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945.

Shigeru Ochi’s Long History

As Shigeru Ochi ’49 approaches 102 years old, he and his family reflect on his path from an internment camp to Macalester to MIT and beyond.

August 18 2025

2025 Alumni Award recipients pose for a photo at Reunion after receiving their awards.

Changemakers in Action

Meet the 2025 Alumni Award recipients.

August 18 2025

Illustration of 2025 Macalester Ethics Bowl team competing in the National Championship

What We All Can Agree On

Forensics students at Mac excel in competitive argumentation—and thrive in an environment of shared values.

August 18 2025

Katherine Ann Rowlands '88

Hometown Headliner

Once an intern at Bay City News, Katherine Ann Rowlands ’88 now owns the regional wire service.

August 18 2025

Honza Cervenka '13

Fighting for Justice

Honza Cervenka ’13 pursues a fairer society through litigation on behalf of victims of discrimination and abuse.

August 18 2025

Historic 1889 photograph of Macalester College campus showing Old Main in the distance and faculty houses along Summit Avenue, with dirt roads and sparse tree plantings in the foreground.

Last Look: Beneath the Surface

A modern-day road resurfacing project reveals century-old brick and streetcar tracks for a rare glimpse into the history of Macalester's campus.

August 18 2025

Graduate in cap and gown takes a selfie with Macalester College President Suzanne M. Rivera on stage during the 2025 Commencement ceremony, with faculty and diplomas visible in the background.

Sounding Board: Stronger Together

President Suzanne Rivera writes about how Macalester's commitment to bringing people together from all backgrounds and corners of the globe is a model for a stronger society.

August 18 2025

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