Home News College Newswire Category: College Newswire Ethics Bowl team wins 2025 national championship Macalester’s Ethics Bowl team won their second national title in three years as they came in first place at the 2025 National Ethics Bowl Championship. National champs, book awards, handsome fellowships 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 January and February 2025. Macalester College named a top producer of Fulbright U.S. students Macalester is one of the colleges and universities with the highest number of students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. Brighter Campaign Launch Macalester celebrated the launch of the Brighter campaign with an outdoor winter party, featuring an ice skating rink, roaring fires, and plenty of s'mores. Praise from Norway, arts advocate award, Twin Cities’ finest in business Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by members of the Macalester community. Below are highlights from December 2024. Three Macalester professors awarded tenure Lauren Milne, Mina Kinukawa, and Abby Marsh have been awarded tenure. Immigrant stories on stage, student awards, food security solutions, 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 November 2024. Macalester ranks #2 in Sustainable Campus Index Macalester College has been recognized again as a top performer in the 2024 Sustainable Campus Index, receiving a Gold rating and the #2 ranking among Baccalaureate Institutions. Moot court champs, expanding access, ambassador for peace, 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 October 2024. NBA esteem, a Marvel comics debut, voting outreach, 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 September 2024. U.S. News, Niche and others once again rank Macalester College among nation’s top liberal arts colleges Macalester's rankings include 14th in study abroad and 26th on a list of National Liberal Arts Colleges, among others. New book offers scientific evidence to help protest movements be more successful In her new book, Dr. Lisa Mueller, associate professor of political science, applies a social scientist's rigor to protest movements. Macalester presents honorary degree to The Honorable Andrew Gordon ’05 On September 5, 2024, Macalester College President Suzanne M. Rivera presented The Honorable Andrew Gordon ‘05 with the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. Macalester College Board of Trustees Extends President Suzanne M. Rivera’s Contract "I am incredibly proud of all that we have been able to accomplish as a community over the past four years, and am looking forward to continuing that work together," said President Rivera. Maccolades for Summer 2024: Among the best in books, career services, waste reduction, 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 Summer 2024. Macalester to outsource investment management For the first time in Macalester’s history, the college will partner with a private firm to manage its investments. Maccolades for May 2024: Queer role model, sustainability awards, an octogenarian swimming legend, and more Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by the Macalester community. Biology professor part of team awarded $15 million NSF grant to study climate change in the Arctic The Evolving Meta-Ecosystems Institute will focus on understanding how Arctic organisms and ecosystems are responding to a rapidly changing climate. Macalester is pleased to announce its newest Scot, Coo Highland Cow becomes the new mascot Three new tenure-track professors join Macalester’s faculty The professors are Sheharyar Imran, Political Science; Kristin Heysse, Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science; and Zuoyu Tian, Linguistics. Maccolades for April 2024: Awards galore Maccolades is a monthly round-up of the most recent accolades and accomplishments earned by the Macalester community. Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next
