A TEDx event features speakers from multiple backgrounds presenting their individual talks regarding an specific idea they believe to be worth sharing. These talks are very well-formulated and follow a similar format, where all of them are under 18 minutes. The speakers bring to the stage their unique views on the topic they are approaching, […]
The St. Olaf community is welcome to join the 43rd Annual Eunice Belgum Lectures. They will take place April 26th and 27th, 2023 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. in The Viking Theater. The Belgum Lecturer for this year is Jay Garfield, Smith College and Harvard Divinity School. The topic of the lectures are subjectivity and personhood in […]
The St. Olaf community is welcome to join the 43rd Annual Eunice Belgum Lectures. They will take place April 26th and 27th, 2023 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. in The Viking Theater. The Belgum Lecturer for this year is Jay Garfield, Smith College and Harvard Divinity School. The topic of the lectures are subjectivity and personhood in […]
The Lutheran Center is excited to offer a community education course on Native American Spirituality led by Dr. Kelly Sherman-Conroy during Spring 2023. Beginning Thursday, February 23rd, this course will explore Indigenous perspectives on spirituality, language, voice, history, interpretation, and values through an Indigenous theological lens and cross-disciplinary contextual study. Through this course, participants will obtain knowledge […]
The Kierkegaard Library is excited to invite the St. Olaf community to attend the Julia Watkin Memorial Spring Lecture, delivered by Professor Eleanor Helms from California Polytechnic University. Her lecture is titled "Thought Projects and Imaginary Constructions: Kierkegaard's Experimenting Mind." All are welcome to attend the 6:00 p.m. reception, with hearty hors d'oeuvres and refreshments, […]
The Lutheran Center hosts monthly meal conversations for staff and faculty on what nourishes them and contribute to their well-being. Each meal features a St. Olaf staff or faculty member who responds to the question “What Nourishes You?” This month, Michon Weeks, Associate Professor of Practice in Art and Art History will lead us in […]
The Institute for Freedom and Community presents a Conversation with Dr. Robert Yablon, University of Wisconsin Law School in Viking Theater. This event is open to the public.
The St. Olaf community is welcome to join Professor of Art John Saurer and art alumni he mentored in a conversation about creative practice and reciprocal mentorship, followed by a celebratory opening reception in Flaten Art Museum's galleries. Stream the event here. John Saurer: Let it Loose celebrates St. Olaf College Professor of Art John […]
The St. Olaf Community is welcome to attend the dual Psychology Olaf W. and Juta R. Millert Memorial Speaker Series Annual Lectures: "Exploring the Shared Neural Circuitry Underlying Physical and Social Pain" by Naomi Eisenberger, Ph.D. and "Seeing Red: How the Constructive Nature of Conscious Experience Determines Who We Like and Who Drives Us Crazy" […]
The Lutheran Center invites St. Olaf Community members to join in our All-Community Read for Fall 2023: So That All May Flourish: The Aims of Lutheran Higher Education which highlights the core commitments, signature strengths, and contemporary callings of the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities. Lutheran Center Director Deanna Thompson ’89, Associate Professor of Religion […]