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Computer science professor and Target Corporation data science research fellow Shilad Sen (left) alongside Facebook Chief Marketing Officer for VR and AR and board of trustee member Rebecca Van Dyke ’91 (middle) and President Brian Rosenberg (right).

First Tuesday speakers talk Facebook, big data

Hannah Catlin, News Editor
September 13, 2019
From left to right, President Brian Rosenberg, Gloria Perez ‘88, Provost Karine Moe, Vice President for Student Affairs Donna Lee, Chaplain Kelly Stone and Macalester Student Government President Suveer Daswani ‘18. Perez was awarded an honorary doctorate and spoke about her journey to leading a nonprofit. Photo by Josh Koh.

CEO of Jeremiah Project Gloria Perez speaks at First Thursday

Jennifer Katz
September 14, 2017
Photo by Maddie Jaffe 17

Marlon James welcomes Macalester to the 2016–2017 year

Katie Jolly
September 9, 2016
Professor James Forman Jr. spoke to a packed house in the Leonard Center last Thursday at Convocation. Photos by Maya Rait ’18.

Yale professor James Forman Jr. speaks at Convocation

September 11, 2015
Convocation 2014. Photo by Maddie Jaffe.

New convocation tradition begins: Dan Gilbert talks happiness

September 12, 2014
Opinion Roundup: convocation conversation

Opinion Roundup: convocation conversation

September 12, 2014
Convocation speaker Richard Blanco holds up his new honorary degree from Macalester for all to see. Blanco spoke to a crowded Kagin this week on the topics of national and personality identity, including readings from his original works. Photo by Alex Bentz ’14.

Inaugural poet Richard Blanco addresses a packed Kagin

September 13, 2013
Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco will speak at Macalesters opening convocation on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 4:30 in Alexander G. Hill Ballroom, Kagin Commons. Photo by Nico Tucci from www.richard-blanco.com

A conversation with convocation speaker Richard Blanco

September 6, 2013
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