Category: Alumni

Everything Happens: The Gospel According to Kate Bowler ’02

Duke Divinity School professor, author, and podcaster Dr. Kate Bowler ’02 takes aim at our toxic positivity and cultural obsession with perfection.

How High-Impact Practices Build Better Scots

Five students explain how high-impact practices have changed their lives.

Books: Fall 2024

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

Lions and Tigers—and Pigeons

As president and CEO of the Philadelphia Zoo, Dr. Jo-Elle Mogerman ’92 helps people appreciate the wildlife all around them.

Work Wisdom: Maggie Abeles ’17

Maggie Abeles '17 is an investor, operations specialist, and a chief digital officer, at Newbound.

Athletics: Scots Find Success On The Pitch

Support Macalester athletics and read about soccer successes.

Mac Fest 2024 Photo Gallery

Check out photos from this year's Mac Fest.

Sounding Board: Our Obligations to Foster Respectful Dialogue

Biography of Old Main

The beautiful, chaotic life of Macalester’s most iconic building.

Software Design and Development

Professor Joslenne Peña believes that developing empathy and inclusiveness is just as crucial as learning code.

Volunteer Spotlight: Kathleen Pinkett ’75

Kathleen Pinkett ’75 speaks on giving back to Macalester as a volunteer

Beyond the Border

As immigration emerges as a top election issue, Cristobal Ramón ’06 ensures that accurate data informs the discussion.

Work Wisdom: Achal Sondhi ’07

Achal Sondhi ’07 shares career lessons from finance and energy.

Last Look: A Boat of Their Own

During her time at Mac, professor Ruth Schellberg led groups of students and colleagues on week-long expeditions into the Boundary Waters.

Presidential Panel

Macalester’s past and present leaders reflect on their years at the college.

A Not-So-Retiring Retirement

After a successful career in health care analytics, Erin DeRuggiero ’96 is focusing on supporting up-and-coming entrepreneurs.

Code of Conduct

With a grounding in history and political science, B. Todd Jones ’79 has navigated high-profile roles in law enforcement, government, and the National Football League.

New 2024 Alumni Board Members

Learn more about the newest members of the Alumni Board

Books: Summer 2024

Books recently published by Macalester faculty, alumni, and staff

Reunion 2024

Reunion 2024 took place at Macalester from June 6-9. Read more and view photos from the weekend here.

Work Wisdom: Dan Sullivan ’96

Sullivan shares career lessons from woodworking and music.