Old Main building at Gustavus Adolphus College during sunrise.

Latest Stories


  • Elections at Gustavus

    Students are often passionate about political causes and especially so during presidential election years.  In the modern era, as evidenced by results of a student…


  • Spring Courses @ the Library

    Once again, we’re offering two courses in the spring, ones small enough to fit into even a fairly busy schedule. NDL 301: Information Fluency is…


  • Because My Heart

    has always belonged in a library, come find a book you just may fall in love with. 


  • Happy Halloween 2012

    The library student organization is hosting a costume contest which ends today! Stop by with your costume, allow us to take a picture, and win…


  • Open Access Books

    Most of the efforts to make research open access has focused on journal articles, but there are a number of interesting efforts afoot to make…


  • Introducing our Institutional Repository

    The College and Lutheran Church Archives staff have been busy, not just organizing and preserving our history, but making much of it digitally available. You’ll…


  • Archives Open House and Free Tour

    October is American Archives Month so visit the College and Lutheran Church Archives and take a tour. Tours will feature historical Gustavus treasures and awesome artifacts not…


  • New Faculty Anthology

    In honor of Open Access Week, we have published an open access anthology of faculty insights into their teaching, their scholarship, the ways they serve…


  • Open Access Week

    Happy Open Access Week! We’re celebrating the movement to make more knowledge free to all. Philosopher and activist Peter Suber (who has recently written a book…


  • It’s in the Ether

    We enjoyed various chemistry-related chalk messages on campus sidewalks this morning, including this one: But we also approve this message, and wish everyone a happy…