Home News Articles Page 2 Articles Five Takeaways: Author Kao Kalia Yang on the Power of Telling Your Story For award-winning author Kao Kalia Yang, to tell a story is to create a home on and off the page. Lawsuit against Macalester College dismissed On October 28, 2025, Macalester College was informed that Dr. Neal Barnard's June 2025 lawsuit against the college has been dismissed. Chem student designs 3D-printed tool to revolutionize lab work Ellie Corbett ’26 found an unexpected opportunity to reinvent the chemist's wheel with the 'Easel': a 3D-printed tool she designed as a creative solution to streamline lab work. Student leaders in civic engagement and justice, Pipe Band success, a greener campus Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Macalester Recognized as ‘Dream School’ in NYT Bestseller One of just 75 schools listed Becoming Community Changemakers A class leads to Twin Cities internships Macalester Earns Top National Rankings for Liberal Arts, Service, and Global Impact The college earned top rankings and accolades from Washington Monthly and U.S. News & World Report across a wide range of categories in 2025. In times of crisis, teaching students how to teach can have a powerful and lasting impact Professor Emerita Ruthanne Kurth-Schai is the author of a recent article that argues an an innovative pedagogical shift could have a positive impact on society. Life-saving technology, poetic brilliance, top GPAs Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from summer 2025. Macalester announces new Macalester Tuition Promise financial aid initiative Macalester will now offer a full-tuition scholarship to all admitted US students with a family income of $100,000 or less. 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. Lecture Notes: Cinemas of Abya Yala In his new Spanish language course, Dr. Daniel Coral Reyes and his students examined Indigenous representation in contemporary cinema from Latin America. Changemakers in Action Meet the 2025 Alumni Award recipients. What We All Can Agree On Forensics students at Mac excel in competitive argumentation—and thrive in an environment of shared values. Hometown Headliner Once an intern at Bay City News, Katherine Ann Rowlands ’88 now owns the regional wire service. Fighting for Justice Honza Cervenka ’13 pursues a fairer society through litigation on behalf of victims of discrimination and abuse. 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. 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. Volunteer Spotlight: Yulun Li ’14 Alum Yulun Li '14 explains how Macalester's strong community "vibe" keeps him connected and helps students build careers. Books: Summer 2025 Books recently published by Macalester faculty, alumni, and staff. Macalester Alumni Board: Amplifying Pathways for Global Engagement Macalester is intentionally building a global alumni community that connects you with a network of shared values, no matter where you are in the world. Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 28 Next
