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Redesigning Reliability

Agent Epi paves a way towards more reliable allergen medication

November 8 2023

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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

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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

Students sit in a circle on Macalester's Great Lawn in the fall. Some trees have orange and yellow leaves. A red bike rests against a tree on the right.

Our Campus Home: A Place of Belonging, A Window to the World

President Rivera reflects on Macalester's comprehensive campus plan.

November 1 2023

Composite image of Prof. Eric Carter's headshot and the cover of his book, In Pursuit of Health Equity A History of Latin American Social Medicine

Geography professor’s new book chronicles rich history of Latin American social medicine

Prof. Eric Carter's new book is a first-of-its-kind attempt to bring together the varied histories, influential figures, and remarkable achievements in health care in Latin America. 

October 26 2023

Two filmmakers, one holding a camera and one holding an overhead microphone, interview a young subject on the shore next to a body of water.

How to Think Like a Filmmaker

With dozens of award-winning, conversation-starting documentaries among them, Macalester alumni and faculty have made waves in filmmaking. Here, they share the mindsets that have led to their success.

October 19 2023

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Macalester welcomes alumna Joanna E. Curtis as the college’s new Vice President for Advancement

Joanna E. Curtis ’97 will become Macalester’s next Vice President for Advancement and a member of the college’s Senior Leadership Team. She will begin her new role in November 2023.

October 10 2023

Rising stars in STEM research

Chen and Abdulwali are investigating the effects of MI—a chemical preservative widely used in household products such as hand soaps and shampoos.

October 7 2023

Uncovering Ancient Fossils

Interning at the Science Museum of Minnesota

October 7 2023

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Theater professor named 2023 Arts Research with Communities of Color Fellow

Prof. kt shorb will conduct qualitative-ethnographic studies in partnership with St. Paul-based Theater Mu, one of the largest Asian American theater companies in the nation.

October 3 2023

Collage of people and books mentioned in the article

Maccolades for September 2023: STEM stars, European adventures, and groundbreaking books

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

September 29 2023

Three people dressed in beekeeping suits inspect a hive frame covered with bees.

Macalester recognized as a top performer in 2023 Sustainable Campus Index

Macalester College received a Gold rating for its sustainability efforts and ranked 8th among Baccalaureate Institutions.

September 22 2023

Leona Tate bows her head as she receives her honorary degree. President Rivera, standing to her left, claps.

Macalester presents honorary degree to civil rights pioneer Leona Tate

The founder of the Leona Tate Foundation for Change received the honor at Opening Convocation.

September 8 2023

Internship at the Center for Energy and Environment

Georgia Barnes monitors Minnesota's gas and electric compliance

September 7 2023

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