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Backstage pass to Russia DuRocher receives prestigious humanities fellowship
Paul Ruseabagina to speak about Hotel Rwanda Experience FEBRUARY 27, 2007 — Paul Ruseabagina, the former manager of the Hotel des Mille Collines, or Hotel Rwanda, will speak in Boe Chapel Tuesday evening. Alumna author interviewed on public radio
Religion prof examines 'missteps' among different faiths
St. Olaf featured in major series on admissions FEBRUARY 25, 2007 — The Star Tribune recently featured St. Olaf in "The Agony of Admissions," an article that examines the admissions process through the eyes of St. Olaf Vice President and Dean of Enrollment Michael Kyle and his staff. St. Olaf hymn festival dedicates new Boe Chapel Hymn Festival to feature Boe Chapel's new organ FEBRUARY 24, 2007 — St. Olaf will host its Chapel Rededication Hymn Festival, featuring the St. Olaf Cantorei, Saturday, Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m. Basketball + St. Olaf Choir = hot Nike ad Daymont honored by Minnesota athletic group
Globalization conference to envision 'another world' FEBRUARY 22, 2007 — St. Olaf will host its annual Globalization and Social Responsibility conference from Feb. 22 to 24. This year's theme, "Another World Is Possible," will also tie in with the Worldwide Service Fair and a monthlong United Nations exhibition on creating a culture of peace and nonviolence. Women of color to share experiences FEBRUARY 22, 2007 — St. Olaf and Carleton women of color will share their experiences. Saul Williams to perform in the Pause FEBRUARY 21, 2007 — Saul Williams, groundbreaking writer and actor, will perform in the Lion's Pause at St. Olaf on Feb. 21. Cherewatuk's book on 'Morte Darthur' published
Poet Saul Williams to appear at St. Olaf
Oslo Chamber Choir to perform FEBRUARY 20, 2007 — The Oslo Chamber choir will include St. Olaf in its United States tour. Marsalek co-edits book on early English drama
Griep's drawings on exhibit at Rochester Art Center
Bells of the Lakes to perform at St. Olaf FEBRUARY 18, 2007 — Internationally acclaimed handbell choir, Bells of the Lakes, will give a free concert in Boe Chapel on Feb. 18 at 4 p.m. St. Olaf, Carleton to host conference on teaching, learning FEBRUARY 16, 2007 — St. Olaf College and Carleton College are collaborating on a second conference on innovations in the scholarship of teaching and learning at liberal arts colleges. The event, scheduled for Feb. 16-18, 2007, will be held on both campuses of the Northfield colleges. Experiencing the nation's capital FEBRUARY 14, 2007 — Karl Olson '08 is one of hundreds of students who took advantage of St. Olaf College's numerous opportunities to study off-campus. Through American University's Washington Semester, Olson got a close-up look at politics in the capital, and he met some friendly Oles along the way. Dressen becomes Grampa for Minnesota Opera Christian Century cites St. Olaf wind turbine Biostatistician to lecture on Iraq casualties FEBRUARY 12, 2007 — Johns Hopkins University Professor Mbele to speak on Harlem Renaissance FEBRUARY 12, 2007 — St. Olaf Associate Professor Joseph Mbele will present a lecture on the Harlem Renaissance as a part of the Black History Month celebrations. Recent Grad to Speak on Teach For America FEBRUARY 12, 2007 — Janine Wetzel '05 shares Teach For America experiences. Alumna, award-winning author to give reading at St. Olaf FEBRUARY 12, 2007 — Emily Rapp '96, recipient of the prestigious 2006 Rona Jaffe Foundation Writers' Award, will be reading from her new book, Culture of Peace exhibit on display through Feb. 25 Canadian Brass member to present master class at St. Olaf FEBRUARY 10, 2007 — Canadian Brass member Bernhard Scull will present a French horn master class in Urness Recital Hall on Sunday at 1 p.m. St. Olaf Choir to wrap up winter tour in St. Louis Park FEBRUARY 10, 2007 — The St. Olaf Choir will appear in concert at Westwood Lutheran Church, 9001 Cedar Lake Road in St. Louis Park, Minn. St. Olaf Theater to present The Persians FEBRUARY 9, 2007 — The interim theater production The Persians will be presented Feb. 9-11 and Feb. 15-17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Theater Building, Kelsey Theater. Tickets ($8) will be available by calling 507-646-8987. The Persians by Aeschylus, is translated by Ellen McLaughlin and will be directed by artist-in-residence and artistic director Gary Gisselman. Opening ceremony to celebrate peace exhibit FEBRUARY 9, 2007 — Throughout February, St. Olaf College will host "Building a Culture of Peace for the Children of the World." The multimedia exhibit will be open to the public in the Tostrud Recreation Center and Skoglund Athletic Center lobbies beginning Feb. 5. The exhibit, first shown at the United Nations World Headquarters and on display in venues throughout the world, is created and sponsored by Soka Gakkai International. Holly publishes article in American Literary Realism
3M Foundation raises $700K for Science Complex FEBRUARY 8, 2007 — This past fall, the 3M Foundation challenged its employees and retirees who are St. Olaf alumni, parents and friends to raise $150,000 for the college's new Science Complex. For every dollar received the 3M Foundation promised to contribute $3. St. Olaf Band to perform home concert FEBRUARY 8, 2007 — A ten-city tour to the northwestern United States, will culminate with the St. Olaf Band, conducted by Tim Mahr '78, presenting a "home" concert in Skoglund Center Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Annual indoor marathon in Tostrud draws attention in media Sweet on you: a story of Ole Valentines FEBRUARY 2, 2007 — Are you an Ole married to an Ole? If so, you're part of a popular group -- more than 3,500 St. Olaf graduates can make the same claim. Whether you fell in love on the Hill or made a love connection later in life, St. Olaf wishes you a "Happy Valentine's Day!" Saurer displays sculpture at Hope College FEBRUARY 1, 2007 — Assistant Professor of Art/Art History John Saurer, a Hope College alumnus and member of the St. Olaf faculty since 1995, displayed his sculpture, titled "Shadow Casting," at last year's Hope Alumni Art Invitational in Holland, Mich. |
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