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SUMMARY:Mental Health Resilience Overview for Faculty/Staff
DESCRIPTION:This presentation is designated for professionals looking to have a basic understanding of how to manage their own mental health and support others while navigating a busy life at work and home. Mental Health and Wellbeing is important for individuals across all stages of life\, different fields of study and work\, as well as various cultural identities. Being able to identify signals that let us know we may be struggling as well as signals that tell us we are doing well\, helps to build resilience and confidence in managing our own mental health. In this workshop\, participants will learn how to recognize signs and quick and easy strategies to help increase ability to recognize\, emotionally regulate\, and respond to our own struggles. Participants walk away with practical CBT skills including grounding techniques\, emotion recognition\, the cognitive triangle\, as well as DBT skills that include IMPROVE\, leaves on a stream\, and DEARMAN.
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/mental-health-resilience-overview-for-faculty-staff/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="SAMHSA Shared Responsibility for Mental Health":MAILTO:willia24@stolaf.edu
LOCATION:BC Trollhaugen Room
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T170000
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SUMMARY:Polarization\, Partisanship\, and Political Violence
DESCRIPTION:The Institute for Freedom and Community welcomes Lilliana Mason to St. Olaf College to present Polarization\, Partisanship\, and Political Violence.
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/polarization-partisanship-and-political-violence/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Institute for Freedom and Community":MAILTO:institute@stolaf.edu
LOCATION:Buntrock Commons\, Viking Theater
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SUMMARY:Spring 2026 Strengthening Democracy Dialogues
DESCRIPTION:Please join an intergenerational conversation after an event hosted by the Institute for Freedom and Community. Students in the “Imagining Democracies Globally” first year seminar will lead discussion about how speakers’ ideas can inform our own participation in democracy. \nHere is more information about the upcoming speakers and dialogue opportunity: \n\nWednesday\, April 22: Liliana Mason\, Polarization\, Partisanship\, and Political Violence\n\nParticipants should plan to attend both the lecture (3:30-4:30 PM) and the discussion following the lecture (4:45-5:45 PM). Light refreshments will be available. \nIf interested\, please sign up here. \nQuestions or having trouble signing up? Please contact the professor\, Kathy Tegtmeyer Pak (ktp@stolaf.edu).
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/spring-2026-strengthening-democracy-dialogues-2/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
LOCATION:Buntrock Commons\, Viking Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260425T100000
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SUMMARY:Young Adult Faith and Climate Summit
DESCRIPTION:As part of the Young Adult Faith and Climate Summit\, the public is invited to attend the opening plenary session “The ELCA’s Climate Work: Faithful Advocacy in Challenging Times” led by Christine Moffett\, ELCA Environmental Policy Specialist. Christine Moffet (she/her) serves as the Program Director for Environment and Energy Policy with the Witness in Society\, D.C. office-based team\, within the Service and Justice unit of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Christine brings a background in both environmental science and political science. She holds a Master of Political Science Degree from the Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam in Global Environmental Governance\, Climate Change and Sustainability. In addition\, she brings experience conducting community needs assessments in accompaniment with tribal nations. In this role with the ELCA\, she advocates to the federal government around issues of stewardship of creation\, environmental justice\, climate change\, sustainability\, among others\, all guided by ELCA social teachings. \nThe plenary will take place at 10 a.m. in Valhalla Ballroom\, followed by a lunch at 11 a.m. The event will end with a panel conversation on Troubled Hope & Binocular Vision. All are invited to attend. \n 
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/young-adult-faith-and-climate-summit/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
LOCATION:BC 211 (Valhalla Ballroom)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T200000
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SUMMARY:Kleber-Gery Lecture: The History and Lessons of Sports Analytics – How Teams Use Data-Driven Approaches to Make Decisions
DESCRIPTION:The Departments of Math\, Statistics\, and Computer Science and Economics present the 2026 Kleber-Gery Lecture in Viking Theater on Monday\, April 27 at 6:30 p.m. This year’s guest speaker is Marc Richards ’16\, Director of Football Research and Development for the Kansas City Chiefs Football Club. Richards will present “The History and Lessons of Sports Analytics: How Teams Use Data-Driven Approaches to Make Decisions.”
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/kleber-gery-lecture-the-history-and-lessons-of-sports-analytics-how-teams-use-data-driven-approaches-to-make-decisions/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
LOCATION:Buntrock Commons\, Viking Theater
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SUMMARY:Women in Leadership: Lisa Anderson-Levy
DESCRIPTION:As part of our celebration of Women’s History Month and in recognition of women in leadership roles within academic spaces\, Macalester College’s Provost\, Lisa Anderson-Levy\, PhD.\, will join our Provost\, Tarshia Stanley\, for a conversation about women in academic leadership. \nWe will start the event at 3:30 p.m. with some appetizers\, and the program will begin right at 3:45 p.m.
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/women-in-leadership-lisa-anderson-levy/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
LOCATION:Buntrock Commons – Viking Theater
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SUMMARY:The Claire Gilbert Visiting Writer Series
DESCRIPTION:The English department presents authors Curtis Sittenfeld and V. V. Ganeshananthan\, who will read from their work and engage in a conversation about the writing of literature.
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/the-claire-gilbert-visiting-writer-series/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
LOCATION:Buntrock Commons – Viking Theater
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SUMMARY:CURI Spring Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Showcase talks and posters of CURI\, Steen\, Magnus\, and Rand research projects.\n\nHolland Hall; 3rd floor Commons\, 501\, 552\, and 523.
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/curi-spring-showcase/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="CURI":MAILTO:curi@stolaf.edu
LOCATION:Holland Hall
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SUMMARY:Lecture: American Politics in the 21st Century – Distrust\, New Media\, Polarization\, and Dissatisfaction
DESCRIPTION:The Buntrock Institute for Freedom and Community welcomes everyone to attend the keynote and opening lecture\, American Politics in the 21st Century: Distrust\, New Media\, Polarization\, and Dissatisfaction\, by Jamie Druckman\, the Martin Brewer Anderson Professor of Political Science from the University of Rochester.
URL:https://wp.stolaf.edu/calendar/event/lecture-american-politics-in-the-21st-century-distrust-new-media-polarization-and-dissatisfaction/
CATEGORIES:Speakers/Lectures
ORGANIZER;CN="Institute for Freedom and Community":MAILTO:institute@stolaf.edu
LOCATION:Buntrock Commons\, Viking Theater
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