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Mac prof. appointed to International Steering Committee on Food Security and Nutrition

Music at Macalester

From the college radio station to campus concerts to the wider Twin Cities scene, Mac is a music-lover’s paradise.

Seven tenure-track professors join Macalester faculty this fall

Welcome, Class of 2023!

This fall, we’re welcoming the 505 members of the Class of 2023 into the Mac community. 

First Tuesday Topic: “How Has Social Media Changed the World?”

Summer Scholars

At Macalester, professors don’t just teach—nearly all are also actively contributing to their fields through original research, scholarship, and other work, just like they would be at a larger research university.

St. Paul Storyteller

As an intern with the St. Paul Neighborhood Network, Mai Moua Thao ‘22 helped produce documentaries about the local community.

Cleaning Up Industry

Jose Perez '22 spent his summer interning with the Guatemalan Center of Cleaner Production.

PRE@MAC Program Opens Doors for High School Students

Neighborhood Nostalgia

We asked for your favorite neighborhood spots over the years–and you answered.

Lecture Notes: History, Power, and Silence

American Studies professor Duchess Harris examines race, class, and the Me Too movement.

The New Rules of Food

What's for dinner? Alumni in food and farming share wisdom to guide our decisions.

When the Science Is Personal

With a scientist's brain and a mother's determination, Lara Pullen '88 is uncovering a new treatment for a rare disease.

Finding His Rhythm

Composer Doug Little '91 discovers an affinity with traditional Cuban musical styles.

2019 Alumni Awards

Mac honors nine alumni who exemplify the college's mission and values.

The Quality of Mercy

President Rosenberg speaks about the importance of mercy to the graduating class of 2019.

Thesis Defender

Five 2019 grads share overviews of their year-long senior thesis projects.

Serving with the Red Crescent

For her summer internship, Karinna Gerhardt ‘20 is working with the Red Crescent on public health campaigns in Jordan.

Empowering Women in Palestine

Donia Kraishi '21 is spending the summer working on two projects for the United Nations.

Two Macalester Alumnae and One Student Receive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships

Abbey Cipriano ’19, Gloria Odoemelam ’19, and Anisha RajBhandary ’21 were awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships.

One “Unbelievably Inspiring” Summer

Midway through her Washington, D.C., internship, Katie Herrick '21 checks in with an update.