St. Olaf College

Learn about the St. Olaf Orchestra's debut performance at Carnegie Hall, as told by a musician, conductor, and alumnus.

Minnesota Public Radio will air the St. Olaf College Institute for Freedom and Community's panel discussion on "The Question of Assimilation/Incorporation in 21st Century America."

St. Olaf students Kayla Gephart '20 and Aaron Swanson '20 have been named Rossing Physics Scholars for 2019–20.

In 1965 civil rights activist James Reeb '50 was fatally attacked by white supremacists in Selma, Alabama. A new NPR podcast exposes the lies that kept the murder from being solved.

Classical Minnesota Public Radio recently featured Associate Professor of Music Francesca Anderegg's new album, "Images of Brazil."

St. Olaf College students Kristina Quanbeck '21 and Manuela Novoa Villada '21 have been named Smaby Peace Scholars.

As part of the new Career Conversations series, David Wang '16 discusses his work as a Strategic Growth Analyst at Dropbox.

Gifts from Mary Ostenson Broude '68 and Ken and Jennifer Kroner are helping students on campus over breaks and with emergency needs be at home on the Hill.

Three years ago, Salvador Alvarez '19 created a campus event to promote an urban soundscape of diverse culture not readily present in the small-town Midwest. He brought it back again this year.

This episode of "From the Hill to Real Life - Adventures in the New Humanities" explores what the humanities can teach us throughout our lives. With Professor of History and Boldt Family Distinguished Teaching Chair in the Humanities Judy Kutulas, Assistant Director of Career Development and Coaching Thando Kunene '13, and Director of Piper Center for Vocation and Career Leslie Moore '77.

At the sixth annual Ole Cup, 10 teams of students pitched their entrepreneurial ideas to a panel of judges — and four took away cash prizes to help turn their business ideas into reality.

Deanna Thompson '89, a respected scholar in the study of Martin Luther and feminist theology, will serve as the founding director of the new Lutheran Center for Faith, Values, and Community.

St. Olaf College held its annual Honors Day on Friday, May 3, a celebration of student academic accomplishments and a time to express gratitude to faculty members and alumni.

The new Taylor Center for Equity and Inclusion is committed to ensuring that all students are empowered, engaged, and nurtured for success.

Supporters of St. Olaf College have driven its For the Hill and Beyond comprehensive campaign past its initial $200 million goal.

Gaju Aline '19 has honed her marketing skills through an impressive number of hands-on internships during her college career.

In this 'Adventures in the New Humanities' blog post, Professor of History Judy Kutulas offers tips on writing for the mystical "broader audience" outside academia.