Home News Articles Articles Books: Spring 2025 Books recently published by Macalester faculty, alumni, and staff. 7 Days at Macalester Catherine Kane ’26 shares stories of student engagement outside the classroom, and all across campus. From Mewinzha Waasa Wedi Giizhigong (A Long Time Ago in a Galaxy Far, Far Away) to Minnesota Ajuawak Kapashesit ’13 is this galaxy’s first Ojibwe-speaking Han Solo. Sounding Board: Brighter Days Ahead President Rivera reflects on how Macalester's Brighter campaign fosters joy and collective purpose. Making the Dream Work in Boston Dave Lewin ’09 helped the Boston Celtics win an NBA championship, and he’s ready for more. About Face Facial plastic surgeon Dr. Regina Rodman ’01 helps affirm her patients’ sense of self. Volunteer Spotlight: Matthew Bergeron ’08 Matthew Bergeron ’08, a health care attorney and co-founder of Minnesota Aurora FC, reflects on his Macalester experience and ongoing volunteer work. Lecture Notes: On Television Dr. Brad Stiffler and his students study the TV screen for clues about who we are and what we value. Abstract Expressions: Professor Alix Johnson Faculty research in a nutshell. Last Look: The Gift of a Tartan Shield Six states, three tons, one incredible tartan shield: discover the story behind Macalester Stadium's granite masterpiece. Work Wisdom: Masami Kawazato ’00 Masami Kawazato ’00 is a program director at the Metropolitan Regional Arts Council. Meet Alumni Board President Abaki Beck ’15 We spoke with the American studies major and current PhD student to learn more about her and her work on the Alumni Board. Celebrate Our 151st Year with Band@Mac Bands@Mac highlights bands and individual artists who got their start at Macalester, culminating in a playlist that chronicles the earliest recording in the archives up to the most recent student band. Alumni Starter Kit No matter when you graduated, you’re a member of an engaged, lifetime community as a Macalester alum. How can you make the most of that connection? 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. Immigrant Voices in Times of Fear A sociology course deepens classroom knowledge through voter outreach and community engagement. 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. From a dermatology toolkit to autism help Macalester's Live It Fund projects span a variety of issues In Their Own Words Students explore the richness of queer and trans lives through oral histories and archival research. What Payne Avenue Has to Say Geography students explore St. Paul’s East Side to learn about its immigrant history, future visions, and what investing in community looks like Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 33 Next
