Home News 2020 April Page 2 Archive: Apr 2020 Thesis Statements We talked with seven students about their senior research projects—and we learned a lot. Planning for Fall 2020 Remembering Macalester Trustee Emerita Ruth Stricker Dayton ’57 P’87 The Trustee Emerita passed away on Tuesday, April 14. Courses in the City: Critical Issues in Urban Education Macalester's courses, like this educational studies course, capitalize on our urban location to enrich learning. Rural Landscapes and Livelihoods Macalester's courses, like this geography course, capitalize on our location to enrich learning. Courses in the City: Energy Justice Macalester's courses, like this environmental studies course, capitalize on our urban location to enrich learning. Courses in the City: Legislative Politics Macalester's courses, like this political science course, capitalize on our urban location to enrich learning. Courses in the City: U.S. Education Politics and Policy Macalester's courses, like this educational studies course, capitalize on our urban location to enrich learning. Risk and Reward Maddy Kennard structures her internship at a start-up in downtown Minneapolis, just seven miles from campus. Studying the Mysteries of the Universe National Chambliss award winner Riley McGlasson '20 has immersed herself in astronomy outreach and research—at Mac and beyond. A Green Brigade Since 2006, Chuck Green Fellows have explored democratic engagement and tackled big problems by partnering with social change organizations, and COVID-19 isn’t stopping them. Food security during a pandemic Bill Moseley, geography, shares his thoughts on food security during the COVID-19 crisis. New Realities The COVID-19 pandemic forced unprecedented decisions at Macalester this spring but also shined a light on a strong community. Prev 1 2 Next