Archive for 2023

Student/Alumni Spotlight: David Eide ’23

Opinion Columnist, The Gustavian Weekly, May 10, 2023 David writes, “I really love the library. I go there even when I don’t have anything to do just to enjoy the atmosphere. I’m going to truly miss the library once I graduate as even though I have a decent library back home, it just can’t quite […]

Library Updates from Michelle Twait ’98

Greetings from the Gustavus Library!  Besides chipping away at our “to read” piles, Library faculty and staff have been busy over the summer with various projects.  From assisting summer STEM students with their research to shifting several ranges of the book stacks, we continue to live out our mission during the summer months.  Our Physical […]

Friends of the Library featured in the Gustavus Quarterly – Spring 2023

ENSURING A SPACE FOR DISCOVERY AND CONNECTION For nearly 50 years, Gustavus Library Associates—Friends of the Library have helped make Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library an essential part of the Gustavus student experience. Longtime board member Susan Engelsma Wilcox ’73 and current president Ava Goepfert ’14 discuss the work of GLA. 32-33-GLAgivingPages-Spring2023-Quarterly-small_32-33

Festival of St. Lucia – December 7, 2023

Festival of St. Lucia at Gustavus Thursday, December 7, 2023 10 a.m. Chapel 11 a.m. Friends of the Library – Gustavus Library Associates Luncheon (Swedish Smorgasbord) Luncheon Speaker: Meghan Krause  “Creating your Purpose-Powered Life” Reservations are required as table seating is assigned. Tickets are $30 and are available at gustavustickets.com on Wednesday, November 1st at […]