Trustees prepare for 'a lighter meeting'
If all goes as planned in the Weyerhauser Board Room the afternoon of May 15, Macalester College will officially have a graduating class. Each year at its May meeting, the Board of Trustees approves the graduating class as recommended by the faculty. The tradition, which has spanned the board's lifespan, is the ceremonial highlight of the board's annual May gathering.…
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EPAG, faculty solidify increasing number of concentrations' place in academic offerings
A Global and Community Health concentration is being considered to join Global Citizenship and Humanitarianism and Human Rights as new concentration offerings the in fall. The faculty will vote on whether to approve the proposal at its May 7 meeting, Educational Policy and Governance chair and Psychology Professor Kendrick Brown said.…
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Guyer, West to retire after this semester
When students return to classes in the fall, they can expect to see two fewer familiar faces. Philosophy professor Henry West is retiring after a 50-year teaching career and Dean of Academic Programs Ellen Guyer is retiring after 31 years at Macalester as a professor and administrator.…
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