St. Olaf Magazine

Fall 2004

St. Olaf Magazine won four awards at the annual Minnesota Magazine & Publications Association (MMPA) Publishing Excellence Awards, including Gold Awards for Overall Excellence, Overall Best Design, and Best Single Topic Issue (The Norway Issue), and a Silver Award for Best Special Supplement (Alumni World).

* MMPA Gold Award, Overall Excellence
* MMPA Gold Award, Overall Best Design

Innocents Abroad

Three years in Thailand teaches a professor and her family about the pleasures and perils of being American.
By Erin Peterson
 
World Views 2004

Winners of the 21st annual Gimse International and Off-Campus Studies Photo Contest.
 
A Political Season

It's election season, and a political year at that. Debate among students about issues and candidates has long since begun on the St. Olaf campus.
By Marc Hequet
 
Spirit Voices

St. Olaf Choir Conductor Anton Armstrong '78, an unconventional teacher and mentor.
By Nancy J. Ashmore
 
Inquiring Minds

Math and science students conduct serious research during their summer "vacation."
By Scott. A. Briggs '88
 
Portrait: Chartchai Lertsachanant '72

International alumnus.
By David Gonnerman '90
 
Portrait: Amy Scherber '82
New York breadmaker.
By Nick Fauchald '01