This year's conference, entitled "Globalization and Social Responsibility: Working for the Common Good" was meant to emphasize the importance of globalization in altering the paradigms of employment and its effect on human gains across the world.
The aroma of crispy fried chicken, savory macaroni and cheese and sweet corn filled the air as St. Olaf students crowded themselves into the Diversity Awareness House Friday evening.
As the winter comes to a close, St. Olaf students have been making an effort to cut energy consumption, both on their own campus and across the nation.
Bolt teaching chair in the humanities Diana Postlethwaite shares her enthusiasm for film by unyieldingly promoting film studies at St. Olaf. Her newest endeavor is the Classic American Film Series, which presents a landmark American film every Monday at 7 p.m. in Buntrock Commons' Viking Theater.
As part of the CILA's Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Series, professor of history and American studies Jim Farrell held a discussion last Wednesday about teaching, measuring outcomes, and teaching sustainability across the curriculum.
