St. Olaf Academic Presentations

Honors Day Scholarship Luncheon

Fri, 03 May 2013 12:00:00 CDT

with President David R. Anderson '74
Thando Kunene '13 & Ben Taylor '13
Black & Gold Ballroom

Honors Day Convocation

Fri, 03 May 2013 10:10:00 CDT

Howard Thorsheim '63, Professor of Psychology & Neuroscience
Boe Memorial Chapel

Guest Lecture

Wed, 01 May 2013 19:30:00 CDT

"Earth-Honoring Faith"
Larry Rasmussen '61, St. Olaf College Board of Regents
Viking Theater

Lunchtime Live

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

STOTalks Session II

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 15:15:00 CDT

Oles Sharing Ideas with Fellow Oles
The Lion's Pause

STOTalks Session I

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:45:00 CDT

Oles Sharing Ideas with Fellow Oles
The Lion's Pause

Great Conversation Plenary Lecture

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:50:00 CDT

An Introduction to Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales"
Karen Cherewatuk, Professor of English and Director of the Great Conversation
Viking Theater

Political Awareness Committee Speaker

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:00:00 CDT

"How Washington Really Works"
Ezra Klein
Boe Memorial Chapel

Admitted Students Welcome

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 09:00:00 CDT

Michael Kyle '85, Vice President for Enrollment and College Relations
Boe Memorial Chapel

34th Annual Eunice Belgum Memorial Lectures Persons: What We Are and How We Persist in Time

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:30:00 CDT

"How Persons Persist in Time"
Lynne Rudder Baker
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

34th Annual Eunice Belgum Memorial Lectures Persons: What We Are and How We Persist in Time

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:00:00 CDT

"The Place of Persons in Nature"
Lynne Rudder Baker
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

St. Olaf Outstanding Leadership Recognition

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:00:00 CDT

with President David R. Anderson '74
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Spring Mellby Lecture

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:30:00 CDT

"Tone, Text and Musico-poetic Synthesis"
Dan Dressen, Associate Dean for Fine Arts
Urness Recital Hall

Science Conversation Guest Lecture

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 15:30:00 CDT

"Human Exceptionalism"
Jon Marks, Department of Anthropology, UNC - Charlotte
Tomson Hall 280

Lunchtime Live

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

2013 Social Science Conference

Sat, 23 Feb 2013 09:15:00 CDT

"Social Inequalities and HIV in Asia: The Search for New Prevention Methods"
Timothy Holtz '86
Director, HIV/STD Research Program; Thailand Ministry of Public Health - US CDC Collaboration, Thailand
Black and Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

2013 Social Science Conference

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:00:00 CDT

"The Social Determinants of Health: Past, Present, Future"
Michael Oakes, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
Co-Director, US Census Data Research Center
Black and Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

2013 Social Science Conference

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 19:00:00 CDT

"The Minnesota Health Insurance Exchange: An Inside Look"
Anna Odegaard
Health Policy Analyst at SEIU Healthcare Minnesota
Tomson Hall 280

Guest Lecture

Mon, 10 Dec 2012 19:00:00 CDT

"Women in Sports"
Cheryl Reeve, Minnesota Lynx
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Guest Lecture

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 17:00:00 CDT

"Black on the Block: The Politics of Race and Class in the City"
Dr. Mary Pattillo, Northwestern University
Regents Hall 310

Founders Day

Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:30:00 CDT

2012 Award Winners Seminar
Mark Brown '78
Samuel Hanson '61
Steven Miles '72
Tomson Hall 280

Political Awareness Committee Fall Speaker

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:00:00 CDT

"Leadership and the Presidential Election of 2012"
Bob Woodward
Boe Memorial Chapel

Lunchtime Live

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

Guest Lecture

Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:00:00 CDT

?A Voyage Around the North Pole: Modern Exploration and Climate Change"
Thorleif Thorleifsson, Explorer
Regents Hall 150

Fall Mellby Lecture

Tue, 09 Oct 2012 19:30:00 CDT

"But That's Wrong! Kantian Reflections on the Conflict Between Happiness and Morality"
Jeanine Grenberg, Professor of Philosophy
Viking Theater

Making it in the Arts Conference

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:00:00 CDT

"Connecting the Dots"
Alison Young, Minnesota Public Radio
Black and Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Making it in the Arts Conference

Sat, 29 Sep 2012 09:00:00 CDT

"Connecting the Dots"
Shelly Gossman '99, Keynote Speaker
Black and Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Constitution Day Speaker

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 19:00:00 CDT

David Minge, Former MN Appeals Court Judge
Viking Theater

Dedication Ceremony

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:45:00 CDT

Harry C. Piper Center for Vocation and Career
Tomson Hall

Opening Convocation

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 11:10:00 CDT

Robert Hanson, Chemistry Department
Boe Memorial Chapel

Welcome to the Class of 2016: The Video

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 19:00:00 CDT

A St. Olaf Welcome

Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:00:00 CDT

From the St. Olaf College Faculty
Skoglund Center Auditorium

All-Alumni Worship Service

Sun, 03 Jun 2012 10:30:00 CDT

Alumni Choir
Boe Memorial Chapel

Evensong Service

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 20:30:00 CDT

Boe Memorial Chapel

Class of 1962 Memorial Service

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 12:00:00 CDT

Boe Memorial Chapel

All-Alumni Convocation

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 11:00:00 CDT

with President David R. Anderson '74
Boe Memorial Chapel

Reunion Weekend Chapel Service

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 10:00:00 CDT

Boe Memorial Chapel

Manitou Heights Society

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 09:30:00 CDT

Program & Brunch
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Commencement Ceremony

Sun, 27 May 2012 14:00:00 CDT

St. Olaf Class of 2012
Manitou Field

Baccalaureate Service

Sun, 27 May 2012 09:00:00 CDT

St. Olaf Band & St. Olaf Choir
Skoglund Center Auditorium

Campus Illumination Ceremony & Lighting

Sat, 26 May 2012 20:45:00 CDT

Class of 2012
Boe Memorial Chapel

Last Lecture for the Class of 2012

Sat, 26 May 2012 12:45:00 CDT

"Life's Hallows; The Meaning of Time, Education and Jobs, and the Search for the Center of the World, the Axis Mundi"
Charles Taliaferro, Philosophy Department
Boe Memorial Chapel

Lunchtime Live

Thu, 24 May 2012 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

Honors Day Convocation

Fri, 04 May 2012 10:10:00 CDT

Andrea Een, Music Department
Boe Memorial Chapel

Eighth Annual Student Leadership Awards

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:00:00 CDT

with President David R. Anderson '74
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

STOTalks

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 18:00:00 CDT

Session II
The Lion's Pause

STOTalks

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 15:30:00 CDT

Session I
The Lion's Pause

Spring Mellby Lecture

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 19:30:00 CDT

"Murmurings of the Heart"
David Van Wylen, Professor of Biology
Tomson Hall 280

Guest Lecture

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:00:00 CDT

"Peace and Conflict Around the World: Some Theses on the Current Situation"
Johan Galtung, TRANSCEND International
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Admitted Students Welcome

Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:00:00 CDT

Michael Kyle, Vice President and Dean of Enrollment
Boe Memorial Chapel

Guest Lecture

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 19:30:00 CDT

"Unearned Intimacies: On the Ethics of Telling Other People's Stories"
Jason DeRose '97, National Public Radio
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Guest Lecture

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 19:00:00 CDT

Homies and Hermanos: God, Gangs, and the Drug War in Central America
Robert Brenneman, St. Michael?s College, Vt.
Viking Theater

Guest Lecture

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:30:00 CDT

"From Neurons to Politics - Without a Soul"
Nancey Murphy, Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, Calif.
Tomson Hall 280

Guest Lecture

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:00:00 CDT

"The Science of Optics; The History of Art"
Charles Falco, University of Arizona
Holland Hall 501

2012 Social Science Conference

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 10:30:00 CDT

"The 21st Century Family: It?s Not What You Think"
Julie Boatright Wilson '69, Harvard University
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

2012 Social Science Conference

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:00:00 CDT

"Understanding Parenting from a Family Systems Perspective"
Sarah Schoppe-Sullivan, The Ohio State University
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Guest Lecture

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:00:00 CDT

"Turning Nature into a Number: The Promise and the Perils of the Economics of the Environment"
Frank Ackerman, Tufts University
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Guest Lecture

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:30:00 CDT

"The Roots of Middle Earth; From Beorn the Were-Bear to Aragorn the Healer"
Matthew Dickerson, Middlebury College, Middlebury, Vt.
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Lunchtime Live

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

Journeys Lecture

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 13:00:00 CDT

"Organ Presentation: The Sounds and Workings of the Holtkamp Organ"
John Ferguson, Music Department
Boe Memorial Chapel

Political Awareness Committee Fall Speaker

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:00:00 CDT

"American Politics Today"
Bill Kristol
Boe Memorial Chapel

Sustainable Agriculture for Empowerment

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:30:00 CDT

Reginaldo Haslett-Marroquin
Lavarice Gaudin
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Lunchtime Live

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

KSTO Presents Creating Radio

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 19:00:00 CDT

Dale Connelly and Tom Keith (AKA "Jim Ed Poole")
Tomson Hall 280

33rd Annual Eunice Belgum Memorial Lectures

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 15:30:00 CDT

"Evaluations and Urges: Hume on the Indirect Passions and the Moral Sentiments"
Rachel Cohon, University at Albany, SUNY
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

33rd Annual Eunice Belgum Memorial Lectures

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 15:30:00 CDT

"Virtue as a Means to Happiness in Hume's Second Enquiry"
Rachel Cohon, University at Albany, SUNY
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Fall Mellby Lecture

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 19:30:00 CDT

"Remember to Remember"
Wendell Arneson, Professor of Art
Viking Theater

The Visit of Their Majesties King Harald V and Queen Sonja of Norway

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:00:00 CDT

Sammenkomst
The St. Olaf Band; Timothy Mahr '78, Conductor
The St. Olaf Choir; Anton Armstrong '78, Conductor
Boe Memorial Chapel

President's Address

Sat, 24 Sep 2011 09:00:00 CDT

State of the College
David R. Anderson '74, President of the College
Tomson Hall 280

Constitution Day Faculty Panel

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:20:00 CDT

"Same-Sex Marriage and the Constitution"
David Booth, Religion Department
Doug Casson, Political Science Department
Dan Hoffrenning, Political Science Department
Viking Theater, Buntrock Commons

Opening Convocation

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:10:00 CDT

Marci Sortor, Provost & Dean of the College
Boe Memorial Chapel

Welcome to the Class of 2015: The Video

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 19:30:00 CDT

A St. Olaf Welcome

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 16:00:00 CDT

From the St. Olaf College Faculty
Skoglund Center Auditorium

All-Alumni Worship Service

Sun, 05 Jun 2011 10:30:00 CDT

Alumni Choir
Boe Memorial Chapel

Evensong Service

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 21:15:00 CDT

Boe Memorial Chapel

Class of 1961 Memorial Service

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 12:00:00 CDT

Boe Memorial Chapel

All-Alumni Convocation

Sat, 04 Jun 2011 11:00:00 CDT

with President David R. Anderson '74
Boe Memorial Chapel

Reunion Weekend Chapel Service

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 10:00:00 CDT

Bruce Benson, College Pastor
Boe Memorial Chapel

Commencement Ceremony

Sun, 29 May 2011 14:00:00 CDT

St. Olaf Class of 2011
Skoglund Center Auditorium

Baccalaureate Service

Sun, 29 May 2011 09:00:00 CDT

St. Olaf Band & St. Olaf Choir
Skoglund Center Auditorium

Campus Illumination Ceremony

Sat, 28 May 2011 21:00:00 CDT

Class of 1961 & 2011
Boe Memorial Chapel

Last Lecture for the Class of 2011

Sat, 28 May 2011 13:00:00 CDT

"A Romantic Education and the Best Defense Against the Dark Arts"
Charles Taliaferro, Philosophy Department
Boe Memorial Chapel

Lunchtime Live

Fri, 20 May 2011 12:00:00 CDT

David R. Anderson '74, President of the College

Science Symposium: Plenary II

Fri, 06 May 2011 15:30:00 CDT

"Brain Food or Toxic Threat: Do Contaminants in Fish Contribute to ADHD?"
Susan Schantz, Professor of Environmental Toxicology in the Department of Comparative Biosciences at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign
Tomson Hall 280

Science Symposium: Opening Remarks & Plenary I

Fri, 06 May 2011 14:00:00 CDT

"Spirit and Water: A New Global Water Ethos"
Gary Chamberlain, Professor Emeritus of Christian Ethics in the Theology and Religious Studies Department and the Environmental Studies Program at Seattle University
Tomson Hall 280

Tomson Hall Dedication Ceremony

Fri, 06 May 2011 11:15:00 CDT

Tomson Hall

Honors Day Convocation

Fri, 06 May 2011 10:10:00 CDT

Bruce Dalgaard, Center for Experiential Learning
Boe Memorial Chapel

Seventh Annual Student Leadership Awards

Wed, 20 Apr 2011 19:00:00 CDT

with President David R. Anderson '74
Sun Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Pi Sigma Alpha Spring Forum

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:15:00 CDT

"Vision for America: An Ever-Expanding Embrace"
U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison
Tomson Hall 280

2011 Economic Summit

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 16:00:00 CDT

Panel Discussion
All Economic Summit presenters
Tomson Hall 280

2011 Economic Summit

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 14:30:00 CDT

"The Way Forward"
Lisa Tiedje Carlson '90
Janet Olson Estep '78
Jeffrey Hayman '82
Mark Hewitt '74
Ward Klein '77
Arne Sorenson
Tomson Hall 280

2011 Economic Summit

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 12:30:00 CDT

Keynote Speaker
Eugene Ludwig
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

2011 Economic Summit

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 10:45:00 CDT

"Crisis and Reform" Session II
James Overdahl '80
Dean Maki '87
D. Arnie Arnesen '75
Tomson Hall 280

2011 Economic Summit

Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:00:00 CDT

"Crisis and Reform" Session I
Mark Olson '65
Black & Gold Ballroom, Buntrock Commons

Admitted Students Welcome

Sat, 09 Apr 2011 09:00:00 CDT

Michael Kyle, Vice President and Dean of Enrollment
Boe Memorial Chapel

Honorary Degree Convocation

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 11:10:00 CDT

Peter Agre, Nobel Prize Recipient
Boe Memorial Chapel

Marty Chair Political Panel

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 19:00:00 CDT

Former Rep. Bob Inglis, (R) S.C.
Sen. John Marty '78, (DFL) Minn. District 54
Tomson Hall 280

Human Rights Legends: Madres de la Plaza

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 19:00:00 CDT

Carmen Lapacó
Maria Adela Antokoletz
Tomson Hall 280

Religion and the Liberal Arts Panel

Mon, 14 Mar 2011 19:30:00 CDT

"Transforming the Reformer: Lutheran Sisterhood and Brother Martin"
Kristen Kvam '76
Cythia Moe-Lobeda '76
Deanna Thompson '89
Marit Trelstad '89
Lori Pearson '90
Tomson Hall 280

Spring Mellby Lecture

Thu, 03 Mar 2011 19:00:00 CDT

"Making Citizens: Lessons from Japan"
Kathy Tegtmeyer Pak, Associate Professor of Political Science
Viking Theater