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Bobby Joe Champion '87

Community Champion

The first Black president of the Minnesota Senate, Bobby Joe Champion ’87, wants people of color to see themselves in politics.

July 17 2023

Donnie Brooks holds a basketball in one hand and a tennis ball in the other

Competing to Win Everywhere All at Once

Under Director of Athletics Donnie Brooks’s thoughtful leadership, student-athletes are competing to win in all areas of their lives.

July 17 2023

Stan Wagon helps a student ride a square-wheeled bike while other students look on

Professor Emeritus Stan Wagon’s Square-Wheeled Bike Inspires London Bridge

To celebrate, students, faculty, and staff were invited to ride the bike at an April event.

July 17 2023

Professor Arjun Guteratne

Shelf Conscious: Professor Arjun Guneratne

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

July 17 2023

Kwame Ametepee Tsikata ’05 (M.anifest) performing on a dark stage while students watch

“Art Should Be Fearless”

Rapper and record producer Kwame Ametepee Tsikata ’05–aka M.anifest–took the stage at Springfest.

July 17 2023

MacShare Brings Food Justice to Campus

MacShare expands affordable groceries, fights food insecurity, and promotes food justice in the Twin Cities through sales and partnerships.

July 17 2023

President Rivera shaking an alum's hand

Macalester Belongs to You

President Rivera reflects on alumni ownership and belonging.

July 17 2023

Building Toward Racial Justice

Mac community members take action and implement ideas, with support from college donors.

July 12 2023

Two Macalester alumni named 2023 Bush Fellows

Kim Park Nelson ‘93 and Owen Duckworth ‘06 are among the 24 individuals who have been selected for 2023 Bush Fellowships.

June 15 2023

Rural Geography: Notes from the Field

A first-year student takes us along on a geography class trip to rural Wisconsin.

June 13 2023

Macalester campus during the fall season

Announcing the Flemming Scholars Initiative

Beginning this fall, a new initiative will expand the web of institutional support and remove those roadblocks in order to foster a sense of belonging for the college's highest-need students.

June 13 2023

Maccolades for May 2023: A flurry of success in forensics, Fulbrights, creative writing, sustainability, and more

Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from May 2023. 

May 30 2023

DeWitt Wallace Library on the Macalester campus in fall.

Inclusive Initiatives: Equitable Access with OER

The DeWitt Wallace Library explores open educational resources to center inclusivity, affordability

May 24 2023

Students visiting recycling center

Macalester earns top marks for sustainability efforts in national competition

The college ranked #1 among small schools in three categories: Zero Waste, Food Organics, and Diversion. 

May 23 2023

Valeska Kohan ‘23 and Amanda de Souza ‘25

Two Macalester students awarded $10k grant to empower teachers in Brazil

Macalester students Valeska Kohan ‘23 and  Amanda de Souza ‘25 have been awarded $10,000 from Davis Projects for Peace.

May 23 2023

The Science of Protest: Bridging Academia and Activism

A political science course seeks to connect academic research on the effectiveness of protest to the lived experience, efforts, and goals of protesters.

May 22 2023

Honors Project Insights

We asked five seniors to tell us about their yearlong research projects.

May 15 2023

Eleven new tenure-track professors join Macalester’s faculty

Eleven new tenure-track faculty members representing a broad range of disciplines will be joining Macalester in the coming months.

May 12 2023

Julia Chamberland

Story-writing intern brings ideas together

As part of her environmental studies capstone, Julia Chamberland has been writing stories for Minnesota Upstream.

May 11 2023

Holiday O'Bryan

Macalester student receives Phi Beta Kappa scholarship

Macalester junior Holiday O’Bryan ‘24 received Phi Beta Kappa’s (PBK) undergraduate Key into Public Service scholarship.

May 11 2023

Headshots of six Macalester students who are taking place in a summer economics program at the University of Chicago.

Record number of Macalester students selected for U of Chicago’s summer economics program

The Expanding Diversity in Economics program is designed to "identify and support talented undergraduate students from a broad range of backgrounds who are interested in the study of economics."

May 3 2023

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