Please join us on September 27th at 3:30pm - 4:30pm in RNS 150 for the Psychology Department's annual Allport Award talk. This years talk will be delivered by Dr. Kameko Halfmann (‘10), Assistant Professor of Psychology at University of Wisconsin - Platteville. Dr. Halfmann's talk focuses on how most decisions we make involve some uncertainty. […]
Sunday, October 3, 2021 2-3:30pm EST Join FDNY Captain Brenda Berkman (Retired) '73 in remembrance of the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Capt. Berkman, a first responder to the World Trade Center on 9/11, will lead a tour of the 9/11 Memorial. Tour take place from the 9/11 Tribute Museum Register here for the tour. Maximum […]
Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Tuesday, October 5, at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with Eugene McCarraher.
The Great Conversation program is pleased to invite you to the following event: Epics In and Out of Africa "The Half-Black Iliad: African Epic and the Racialization of Comparative Literature" Jonathon Repinecz, George Mason University "From Homer to the African Epic" Joseph Mbele, St Olaf College Monday, October 11th | 5:00-6:30 pm | Tomson 280 How […]
A Hand That Whites Has a Wide Reach: Recent Translations of Sámi Literature to English. Join us for an Indigenous People's Day celebration of the new Sámi and Critical Indigenous Studies area of emphasis. The Sámi are an indigenous Finno-Ugric-speaking people inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola […]
The Hot Seat with Mrs. Moxie is a series that gets to the bottom of issues and topics important to the LGBTQIA+ community in a educational, heart felt and a comical manner! Come learn and grow in a fun environment with our Queen. Fall Guest Line up: October 14th: health care professional December 9th: In […]
A panel of Latinx professionals in fields of academia and non profit will discuss the term "Latinx" and the impact on communities of Latin America.
Each month the Lutheran Center will host a breakfast or lunch for staff and faculty featuring a St. Olaf staff or faculty member who responds to the question, “What Nourishes You?” reflecting on the values, core commitments, relationships, faith, activism, and beyond that nourish and sustain us. There will be space for 10 people per […]
Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Wednesday, October 20 at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with Elizabeth Shermer. This event will be moderated by St Olaf Professor of Music and Institute Director's Council member Justin Merritt. It is the fourth event for the Institute’s fall speaker series, "Capitalism, Freedom, and Community." The […]
What does it mean for St. Olaf to acknowledge that “we stand on the homelands of the Wahpekute Band of the Dakota Nation”? How does this reality relate to the stories we tell about our Norwegian Lutheran founders? And how might we as a community commit to reparative work with Dakota peoples and other Native […]
Join us to learn about Inclusive Science Communication with Michael Winioff, Science Lab Director. Inclusive science communication, or inclusive scicomm, is a global movement to shift the traditional paradigm of science communication toward an approach that centers inclusion, equity, and intersectionality. Although a growing number of people are committing themselves to inclusive scicomm, this movement is […]
Join St. Olaf’s Institute for Freedom & Community on Wednesday, November 3 at 7 p.m., for a virtual conversation with Michael Kazin.