global citizenship Archives

El-Kati lecturer discusses black-Palestinian solidarity

November 8, 2018

Macalester faculty, students and guests from around the Twin Cities gathered in the Alexander G. Hill Ballroom last Friday night for the annual Mahmoud El-Kati Distinguished Lectureship, this year featuring Dr. Marc LaMont Hi...

2018 International Roundtable brings new perspectives to campus

Adrian Johnson

October 19, 2018

Last week, Macalester hosted its 25th Annual International Roundtable (IRT), titled Beyond Blood and Skin: The Global Production and Consequences of Race and Racisms. The purpose of this year’s event was to explore race as a ...

Donna Maeda takes on new role and new vision

Kyoko Peterson

February 23, 2018

Donna Maeda came to Macalester this past fall to a position that is not only new to her, but new to Macalester as well. She was chosen in December 2016 to be both the Dean of the Institute of Global Citizenship and the Dean fo...

College searches for new Dean of the Institute for Global Citizenship

Hamzah Yaacob

November 11, 2016

Macalester is in the midst of a search for the new Dean for the Institute of Global Citizenship (IGC). Associate Dean of the Faculty Paul Overvoorde was appointed Interim Dean earlier this semester after Christy Hanson left th...

Global Citizenship in the News to focus on Twin Cities

November 13, 2015

Next Thursday, Nov. 19, the final installment of this semester’s "Global Citizenship in the News" series will conclude with a discussion on the local transit system and the ways in which tensions within this system reflect on...

Sustainability and Global Citizenship Seminar formed | Course funded by the Margaret Cargill Grant

October 10, 2014

This spring, 10 Macalester sophomores and juniors will have the chance to participate in a new fellowship course called the “Sustainability for Global Citizenship Seminar.” The new course offering comprises the signature pi...

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