Articles

Erin Sindberg Porter

Lessons From: A Problem-Solving Advocate

Erin Sindberg Porter '00 shares what she's learned through her law career.

November 17 2021

Collage of book covers

Books: Fall 2021

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

November 17 2021

Vittorio Addona

Shelf Conscious: Vittorio Addona

Ever wonder about all those books lining professors' offices? We're with you.

November 17 2021

Larry Dessem

Volunteer Spotlight: Larry Dessem ’73

Larry Dessem '73 currently serves as a Class Agent after a long history of supporting Macalester.

November 17 2021

Tani Prell

Creating Spaces of Belonging

Tani Prell '13 is helping to expand ideas of what it can mean to be Jewish.

November 17 2021

Gary Hines

Golden Sounds

Still led by Gary Hines '74, Sounds of Blackness is celebrating 50 years.

November 17 2021

Omar Anwar

“It’s My Last Chance to Be on a Team Like This”

Omar Anwar '22 is playing MIAC soccer for the first time in nearly two years.

November 17 2021

Aaron Mendelson

Data Driven

For journalist Aaron Mendelson '09, numbers spark stories.

November 17 2021

Lecture Notes artwork

Lecture Notes: Worlds of Work

Anthropology instructor Hilary Chart explores human experiences of labor, effort, and livelihood.

November 17 2021

José M. Mejía Oneto and Sebastian Sanchez de Lozada

Partners with a Purpose

With their biotechnology startup, two alumni aim to improve treatment and quality of life for cancer patients.

November 16 2021

Macalester College Awarded Grant to Support Sexual Assault and Relationship Violence Prevention and Response

The project, titled “Integrating Resources: Comprehensive, Coordinated Campus Prevention & Response,” will coordinate and enhance prevention and response resources related to sexual assault, dating/domestic violence, and stalking.

November 11 2021

Photo of a crowd at a climate strike in St. Paul

How climate change is affecting our mental health

Dr. Christie Manning, an environmental psychologist and Macalester’s director of sustainability, aims to highlight the negative effects of climate change on our mental health.

November 10 2021

Unfiltered: Fall 2021

In “Unfiltered,” we ask several students from the Class of 2023 five simple questions—over and over, each semester until they graduate.

November 9 2021

Macathon 2021

Working with a team of three to six people, students invent a unique and original service or product. And, do it all in 24 hours.

November 9 2021

International Human Rights

In this course, students learn about and debate the fundamental idea of human rights.

November 3 2021

Animal Behavior

Why do certain wolves ‘fish’ but others never learn the technique? This course ask this among other questions to understand how to preserve animal biodiversity.

November 3 2021

The Rise and Fall of Tsarist Russia

Curious about courses at Macalester? All it takes is 60 seconds to learn more about what you'll ... learn.

November 3 2021

Maccolades for October 2021: Rebuilding history, State Dept. recognition, and new books on opioid epidemic, extraction industries

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

October 29 2021

Exploring career interests

Through an internship grant program at Macalester, students were able to explore career interests at a number of places, in the Twin Cities and around the world.

October 26 2021

Illustration of hands lifting people up

Voices from the Opioid Epidemic

In her new book, history professor Amy Sullivan examines the opioid epidemic’s past, present, and future.

October 22 2021

President Suzanne M. Rivera speaking at her Inauguration.

Macalester College inaugurates Dr. Suzanne M. Rivera as its 17th president

On October 9, 2021, Macalester formally inaugurated Dr. Suzanne M. Rivera as the college’s 17th president.

October 11 2021

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