Geography

New study examines how social bonds contributed to pandemic resilience in Argentina

Dr. Eric Carter, Edens Professor of Geography and Global Health, co-wrote a paper about social capital and cohesion during the COVID-19 pandemic in northwest Argentina

September 7 2022

Geography Professor Sponsors Local Fishing Contest

On St. Paul's Hmoob (Hmong) Day, Dan Trudeau co-sponsored a fishing contest at the city’s Lake Phalen Park to build trust among the diverse people who frequent the park.

July 5 2022

Illustration of sunshine pouring out of a book

Interactive Education

Macalester’s digital liberal arts initiatives are changing how faculty, staff, and students collaborate, share knowledge, and solve problems.

July 26 2021

Photo of Lisa Hu

Get Out the Vote

Lisa Hu '15 traveled from California to Georgia to advocate for Senate candidates Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff.

April 23 2021

Photo of the Macalester Rock painted to read VOTE

Democracy in Action

In last fall’s election season, a new class immersed students in the democratic process.

January 25 2021

Personal Pandemics

Geography students analyze a pandemic IRL and collect evidence for future generations.

May 18 2020

Rural Landscapes and Livelihoods

Macalester's courses, like this geography course, capitalize on our location to enrich learning.

April 9 2020

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