Home News Articles Page 18 Articles Mac Entrepreneur: Samantha Strong ’98 Strong is owner, broker, and general contractor at Metamorphosis Realty & Design-Build in Minneapolis. Making Beauty Dakota elder Walter “Super” LaBatte Jr. ’70 is an artist, historian, and culture bearer. The Writing Life Twin Cities journalist Mary Ann Grossmann ’60 has been penning stories for 60 years. Seniors Look Back The Class of 2021's seniors channel their Mac experiences into haiku or advice for new students. Books: Spring 2021 Books recently published by Macalester alumni, faculty, and staff. Freedom From Certainty What does it take to acknowledge the validity of other perspectives—or even admit that you might be wrong? The Scrap Metal Impressionist Bruce MacMullan ’69 is a banker turned self-described “scrap metal impressionist.” Behind the Grid Meet crossword puzzle designer Adrian Johnson '21. Lessons From: The Executive Utility Infielder Mark Green '89 shares lessons he's learned during his business career. Lecture Notes: Celebrating Black History Through Theater “I wanted us to investigate some of the documented theatrical history that led us to this moment,” Professor Harry Waters Jr. says. Looking Forward with Hope President Rivera reflects on celebrating the Class of 2021 this spring and preparing to welcome the Class of 2025 this fall. Jim Smith’s Favorite Places The Mac golfer shares three spots where he seeks community and conversation on campus (and one where he doesn’t). Professor Duchess Harris is this year’s Thomas Jefferson Award winner American Studies and Political Science Professor Duchess Harris is the recipient of the 2021 Thomas Jefferson Award. Unfiltered: Spring 2021 Along with navigating college during a pandemic, these students are forging ahead with the “typical” sophomore year tasks of declaring majors and thinking about living off-campus with friends. New study on efficacy of vaccine education reveals information, gender matter The study examines two versions of an educational video about COVID-19 mRNA vaccines, one narrated by a man and the other by a woman. Groundbreaking Native American activist will be 2021 commencement speaker Elona Street-Stewart will be the 2021 commencement speaker at Macalester College’s spring graduation ceremony. Digging In Students get their hands dirty to examine what makes dirt soil. Career Inquiries Students share what they learned while interning at businesses in the Twin Cities Maccolades for March 2021: Poetry and public history prizes, Fulbright excellence Maccolades is a new monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Printing a Better Way to Land on the Moon Kayla Schang worked with a team at NASA to make landing on other planets easier. Macalester senior awarded 2021 Watson Fellowship Each of the 42 recipients from this year’s class of Watson Fellows receives a one-year stipend of $36,000 to pursue original projects outside the United States. Prev 1 … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 … 52 Next