On Demand May 1, 2026 — 5 p.m. (CT)
Buntrock Institute for Freedom and Community Journalism Conference Keynote
Hierarchy, Grievance, and American Politics
Jamie Druckman, Martin Brewer Anderson Professor of Political Science, University of Rochester
Viking Theater
On Demand May 1, 2026 — 10:10 a.m. (CT)
Honors Day Convocation
The Politics of Hope
Thomas Williamson ’86, The Kenneth Bjork Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Anthropology
Boe Memorial Chapel
On Demand April 25, 2026 — 9 a.m. (CT)
2026 Ole Cup Student Entrepreneurial Pitch Competition
Business Pitches, Keynote Speaker, and Award Presentation
Viking Theater
On Demand April 24, 2026 — 5 p.m. (CT)
St. Olaf Student Leadership Awards Celebration
Recognizing Achievement in Student Life
Black and Gold Ballrooms
On Demand April 22, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. (CT)
Buntrock Institute for Freedom and Community Conversation
Polarization, Partisanship, and Political Violence
Liliana Mason, SNF Agora Institute Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University
Viking Theater
On Demand April 10, 2026 — 9 a.m. (CT)
Admitted Students Welcome
Chris George '94, Associate Vice President for Enrollment
Boe Memorial Chapel
On Demand April 9, 2026 — 11:30 a.m. (CT)
Social Justice Award Ceremony
Honest Storytelling on Campus: Portraits of Memory, Presence, and Becoming
Kelly Sherman-Conroy, Visiting Assistant Professor of Religion
Viking Theater
On Demand April 7, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. (CT)
Buntrock Institute for Freedom and Community Conversation
Democracy’s Resilience to Populism’s Threat
Kurt Weyland, Mike Hogg Professor in Liberal Arts, Department of Government, University of Texas at Austin
Viking Theater
On Demand March 13, 2026 — 3:30 p.m. (CT)
National Academies | Sciences, Engineering, Medicine
Envisioning a Bright Future for Rural Education in Minnesota
Welcome and Opening Keynote
Tomson Hall 280
On Demand March 11, 2026 — 3:15 p.m. (CT)
Romance Languages Guest Lecture
Comal y Tortilla: On the Culinary Alchemy of a Nation, Food Sovereignty, and the Predicament of Good Intentions
Constanza Ocampo-Raeder, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Carleton College
Viking Theater