Join the Chicago Regional Alumni Chapter as local historian, Jack MacRae, leads us in an intriguing virtual discussion about the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. This year marks the 130th anniversary of the first world's fair held in Chicago which brought more than 27 million visitors to Jackson Park over a six-month period in 1893. This talk […]
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 […]
Please join alumni, parents and friends of St. Olaf in discussing the non-fiction book "Sapiens: A brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari.
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 […]
In preparation for Dr. Gwen Westerman's visit on April 13-14, 2023, join a member of the Lutheran Center staff and Director of the Taylor Center Martin Olague '04 to discuss Dr. Westerman's work on the history of the Dakota people in this place. Click here to see more information and to sign up! Click here […]
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 […]
Join Dr. LaFrancis Rodgers-Rose, founder and CEO of the International Black Women’s Congress and the first Black faculty member at St. Olaf College, as she discusses the path that led her to St. Olaf, the powerful career she’s developed, her hopes for the future, and answers questions. Please register by February 17, 2023.
Kendall George, Information Security Officer for Carleton and St. Olaf Colleges, will host a cybersecurity town hall–an informal informational session with Q&A. He’ll describe the current state of the higher education cyberthreat and the steps you can take to keep the campus and your own digital life secure. There will be ample time for discussion. […]
All Oles are invited to join the Chicago Alumni Chapter to read and discuss "Rainbow Rock", a new novel from former St. Olaf P.R. Director Dan Jorgensen. As a special treat, Dan Jorgensen will be joining us for our September 20 discussion over Zoom! Come prepared with your questions and get ready to go on […]
Please join the D.C./Baltimore Book Club in discussing "The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home" by Denise Kiernan.