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June 4, 2013
Hamline to Host State Track & Field Championships
For the eight consecutive year, Hamline will host the Minnesota State High School League (MSHL) Track and Field Championships (June 7 & 8).
May 30, 2013
Myster Featured on WCCO
Professor and Director of Forensic Sciences Sue Myster was featured in a story on WCCO regarding her work with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).
May 28, 2013
23rd Annual Summer Literacy Institute
Hundreds of teachers will come to Hamline July 15 - 18 to attend the 23rd Annual Summer Literacy Institute. The theme for this year is, Stretching Minds, Reaching Learners.
May 18, 2013
Professors Offer Words of Wisdom for Grads on YouTube
As the Class of 2013 prepares to graduate, their professors have some words of wisdom for students to keep with them during their future endeavors.
May 17, 2013
Hamline Names Ann Ness VP of Marketing, Enrollment
Hamline University is pleased to welcome Ann Ness as vice president of marketing and enrollment management. In this role, she will lead the teams of marketing and strategic communications, enrollment, and financial aid.
May 17, 2013
Commencement 2013
The day the Class of 2013 has been working toward is just around the corner. Hamline undergraduate, graduate, and law students will gather to celebrate commencement with family, friends, faculty, and staff on May 17 and 18, 2013. The School of Law ceremony will be held on Friday, May 17 at 6 p.m.
May 10, 2013
Real Life CSI
Hamline alumna puts her degree to work in the crime lab of a major police department.
May 10, 2013
Hamline partners with Saint Paul Saints for umpireless baseball game
Come to Old Main 311 Friday for free tickets to the Hamline University-sponsored Saint Paul Saints game (limited tickets available--first-come first-served). The tickets are for the Saturday, May 11 at 7:35 p.m. game which will be umpireless. This unique twist will feature a courtroom approach to regulating and calling the game.
May 8, 2013
The Piper Report
Be sure to tune into The Piper Report, a new bi-weekly news program that highlights what is going on around campus. The program consists of news stories and features, along with the latest from Piper athletics.
May 7, 2013
Professor Bill Lindquist to Travel the Coast of Alaska
School of Education Professor Bill Lindquist travels to Alaska as a part of NOAA's Teacher-at-Sea program to enhance science education curriculum.
April 29, 2013
Undergraduate Research Presented at National Conference
Thirty-four Hamline students presented their vigorous, in-depth research studies at the prestigious National Conference on Undergraduate Research.
April 29, 2013
Hamline Public Administration Education Day Declared in St. Paul
As part of the celebration to mark Hamline's 30 years of excellence in the field, St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman declared Tuesday, April 30, 2013 as Hamline University Public Administration Education Day.
April 28, 2013
Make progress toward your degree this summer
Hamline and non-Hamline undergraduate students can get ahead and save money by taking summer classes.
April 27, 2013
Reynolds Named Associate Provost
Mike Reynolds named to the position of associate provost at Hamline University, effective July 1, 2013. Reynolds has served as associate dean in the College of Liberal Arts since 2010 and has been a dedicated faculty member in the English Department at Hamline since 2001.
April 26, 2013
Alumnus works to eradicate chemical weapons
Ambassador Robert Mikulak, a Hamline alumnus and permanent representative to the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, talks about his work to help eradicate dangerous weapons across the globe.
April 24, 2013
Fulbright Winner
Senior Micah Korinek earned a Fulbright Fellowship that will take him to South Korea to teach English for a year, just two months after graduating from Hamline.
April 22, 2013
Hamline Student Wins Newman Civic Fellow Award
Cristina Semi, a junior in the College of Liberal Arts, was named a 2013 Newman Civic Fellow Award recipient. The award program is presented by Campus Compact, a coalition of over 1200 college and university presidents across the United States dedicated to the promotion of campus-based civic engagement.
April 22, 2013
Earth Day Celebration
Join the Earth Day celebration on Monday, April 22. The bike races, free samples, and scavenger hunt activities start at 10 a.m. in Anderson Center, Klas Commons.
April 16, 2013
Hamline’s Longtime Mascot Gets Potential Makeover
The Piper has been a symbol of Hamline University since the 1930’s and recently there have been efforts to redesign the mascot costume to better fit the wants and needs of the campus community.
April 15, 2013
Czech Republic and Slovakian Rotary International Members Tour Campus
On Monday, April 8 members of Rotary International from the Czech Republic and Slovakia toured the Hamline University campus.
April 14, 2013
Poverty reSOLUTION Examined at Hamline
The Hamline School of Business partnered with Opportunity International for a one-of-a-kind event that brought professional in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors together to explore solutions to poverty.
April 12, 2013
The Campus Rec Effect
No matter what sport you're into, Campus Recreation is bound to have something for you. With offerings like basketball, flag football, soccer, rock climbing, martial arts, yoga, and more, it's no wonder Campus Recreation is more popular than ever.
April 10, 2013
The Hamline Green Team Brings Green Theme To Dining Services
The Green Team offers a new way to advance the ethic of sustainability at Hamline by bringing together undergraduates interested in raising awareness about environmental issues.
April 1, 2013
Hamline University has been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Hamline University has been named to the President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
March 20, 2013
Anderson Center Wins Design Award
The Association of College Unions International (ACUI) recently recognized Hamline's Anderson Center and its architects, Shepley Bulfinch, with a 2013 Facility Design Award of Excellence. The award was created to encourage excellence in the design of student-centered facilities that support campus community building and student learning.
March 12, 2013
Law School Rankings Rise
Hamline University School of Law improves significantly in prestigious national rankings by U.S. News & World Report, in addition to other outstanding recognitions.
February 24, 2013
2013 Social Justice Symposium
The 2013 Social Justice Symposium, April 1-5, will honor the 150th anniversary of The Dakota War of 1862. Keynote speaker Waziyatawin, a leading Dakota writer, educator, and activist, will give the keynote address on Tuesday, April 2, from 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 pm in Anderson Center Room 112.
February 22, 2013
Students work to raise awareness about wrongful convictions
Students did not just learn about wrongful convictions and failings in the American legal system, they took action.
February 19, 2013
Sewing a Hopeful Future for Rwanda
Studying abroad can be one of the most transformational times in the college experience. That was certainly true for students who traveled to Rwanda during May term of 2012, and the impact of that trip has created change that still resonates with students and those they met.
January 31, 2013
Piper Athletes Earn Academic Honors
Congratulations to the 25 Piper athletes who placed on the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) Academic All-Conference Team this fall.
January 23, 2013
Influence Across the Ocean
This J-Term, Hamline students expanded their horizons and traveled across the ocean to gain new experiences in foreign countries.
January 21, 2013
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration
Members of Hamline University and neighboring communities will be celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's life, philosophy, and legacy by reflecting on his 1963 "Letter from a Birmingham Jail". The reflection will take place in Sundin Music Hall on Tuesday, January 22 at 4 p.m.
January 15, 2013
School of Business Announces Collaboration with Institute in China
In an effort to build on important academic and business partnerships, Hamline University is proud to announce its new collaboration between the Hamline School of Business and the law school at the Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade (SIFT).
January 14, 2013
Conference Aims to Create Safer Schools for GLBT Students
One-of-a-kind Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) conference brought educators and families together to find ways to create safer school environments.
January 11, 2013
American Politics in the Age of Ignorance
Professor David Schultz has released his latest book entitled, American Politics in the Age of Ignorance: Why Lawmakers Choose Belief Over Evidence. In this book Schultz explains why he believes elected officials are frequently captured by political myths and enact laws that are known to fail.
January 9, 2013
Researching Multilevel Marketing vs Pyramid Scheme
Based on two years of multilevel marketing research, economics professor Stacie Bosley discusses current questions surrounding the Herbalife business model.
January 7, 2013
The Hancock-Hamline Collaboration Changes Name to the Hamline to Hamline Collaboration
Hamline's unique educational partnership with Hancock Elementary school has recently underwent a name change. The Hancock-Hamline Collaboration, one of the first programs of its kind in the nation, is now the Hamline to Hamline Collaboration in light of Hancock Elementary's name change to Hamline Elementary.
January 6, 2013
Talented Voices Take Over the Air on Hamline Radio
Since its start, Hamline Radio has provided students with an outlet for creative expression, and this year’s cast of diverse radio DJs are letting their voices be heard.
December 17, 2012
A Cappella Choir to Perform at Historic Oxford University
Hamline's A Cappella Choir, conducted by Professor George Chu, will perform at the world's second oldest university, Oxford (founded 1096) on January 12, 2013. They will bring music from Minnesota's first university (founded almost eight centuries later!)
December 12, 2012
Marketing & Enrollment Management Continue to Position Hamline for Growth with New Staff Hires
The Marketing and Enrollment Division is pleased to welcome several new members to its team of marketing, communications, and admissions professionals.
December 10, 2012
Provost Eric Jensen Reflects on Initial Impressions of Hamline
Dr. Eric Jensen has been on the job as provost at Hamline since July 1, 2012, and in that time he has been busy talking to students, faculty, and staff, and getting to know the university on a deeper level.Provost Jenson recently took some time to talk about his background, his initial impressions of Hamline and his goals and hopes for its future.
November 19, 2012
Hamline University and Hamline Elementary Continue to Collaborate to Improve Education
Each campus offers contributions to this extraordinary partnership in order to improve the education for students at both Hamline University and the newly renamed Hamline Elementary. Next spring, the collaboration will celebrate its 125 year of being the first of its kind in the nation.
November 19, 2012
Hamline Alum Puts Degree to Work at United Nations
Hamline alum Matrika Bailey-Turner graduated in 2008 with a degree in social justice and women’s studies. Now just four years later, she’s putting her degree to work with a job in the United Nations.
October 24, 2012
Cabaret to Open 82nd Theater Season
Hamline University Theatre begins its 82nd season with the provocative musical Cabaret.
October 19, 2012
Hamline University Announces Master in the Study of Law Program
This new degree program is geared for working professionals who desire a sophisticated understanding of law and conflict resolution but who are not seeking a traditional law (JD) degree
October 16, 2012
Q&A with Dr. Nancy Sorenson, Dean of the School of Education
Dr. Nancy Sorenson assumed the role of dean of the School of Education in July of 2012. Now that she has had some time to settle into her new position, she took the opportunity to share more about her impressive background and her goals for the future.
October 12, 2012
Digital Media Arts Professor Talks about the New Major
Assistant Professor David Ryan leads undergraduate students to explore their creative and technical sides as they pursue one of Hamline's new majors, digital media arts.
October 11, 2012
Hamline Goes Pink
Hamline's historic Old Main is blushing pink for the month of October. The university has joined other state and national landmarks and businesses in the Light the Town Pink campaign as a show of support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
October 10, 2012
Undergraduate Researchers Participate in Fall Symposium
Undergraduate research students present their projects to the local science community at the first annual Fall Research Symposium. The event was sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute which recently provided Hamline with a $1.1 million grant.
October 10, 2012
Anderson Center Dedicated
Hamline celebrated its past and its future with the dedication of the newest addition to the Saint Paul campus, the Carol Young Anderson and Dennis L. Anderson University Center.
September 14, 2012
Student Organization Fair Welcomes Newcomers
Undergraduates recently converged on Old Main Mall for the annual Student Organization Fair. Most of Hamline’s 60 registered clubs, organizations, and groups set up tables and displays so students, especially newcomers, could learn more about the fun and interesting opportunities available on campus.
September 12, 2012
Hamline ranks first in Minnesota, ninth in the Midwest in its category of US News & World Report's "America's Best Colleges" rankings
For the twelfth consecutive year, Hamline University remains the top-ranked Minnesota university in its class according to U.S.News & World Report magazine’s “America’s Best Colleges” edition.
September 4, 2012
Serving the City
More than 540 first year Hamline students spent the morning before the first day of classes volunteering at local organizations and learning more about how to get involved in the community they just joined.
August 28, 2012
Hamline Named Top Master's University by Washington Monthly
Hamline University has been ranked twentieth in the nation and is one of two Minnesota universities in its category in Washington Monthly’s 2012 College Rankings, which highlights institutions that value service to the community.
August 27, 2012
Hamline Memories at the Fair
Graduates of Hamline throughout the years join students, parents, and others in sharing their memories at the Hamline State Fair booth.
August 20, 2012
Hamline Named Among “Best in the Midwest” by The Princeton Review
Hamline University has been named one of the best colleges and universities in the Midwest by The Princeton Review.
August 16, 2012
Hamline School of Education alum rides second self-built electric motorcycle to a second speed record.
Hamline School of Education alumnus Kevin Clemens attempts to beat self-set national record and world record with electric motorcycle.
August 16, 2012
Alumna Meg Herlofsky Makes a Difference
Meg Herlofsky is bringing lacrosse back to its origin by getting Native American teens involved in the sport and their future plans.
August 5, 2012
Undergraduate Students Undertake Diverse Research Projects
Students embark on unique opportunity to help uncover answers to challenging questions.
August 2, 2012
Hamline Again Makes the Forbes.com list of the Nation's Top Colleges
Hamline moves up in Forbes.com rankings of "America's Top Colleges."
August 2, 2012
Provost Announces New Director of Multicultural and Diversity Initiatives
English and global studies professor Veena Deo will serve in new role focused on diversity-related initiatives.
July 17, 2012
Campaign Hits Milestone
Hamline has raised more than $20 million for the Carol Young and Dennis L. Anderson University Center.
July 2, 2012
Hamline University Names Dr. Nancy Sorenson as New School of Education Dean
Hamline University has named Dr. Nancy L. Sorenson as dean of its School of Education. Sorenson will begin her new role on July 1, 2012.
June 28, 2012
Hamline University Welcomes New Provost, Dr. Eric Jensen
New leader, who hails from College of William and Mary, brings interdisciplinary experience and a record of entrepreneurial success.
June 22, 2012
Young Hamline Alumnus Turns Passion for Research into a Successful Career
Michael Pesko, an economics, English, and management major from the CLA Class of 2007, talks about the research he's done for the World Health Organization and Centers for Disease Control and the new gig he just landed, teaching at an Ivy League school.
June 22, 2012
Writing Program Brings Top Children’s Authors to Hamline University
Public invited to free readings by nationally-acclaimed authors.
June 11, 2012
Acclaimed Graphic Novelist Known for Book "American Born Chinese" Joins Hamline Faculty
Gene Yang joins Hamline’s low-residency MFA in writing for children & young adults faculty.
June 8, 2012
Come Explore Hamline During Minnesota Private College Week
Prospective undergraduate students invited to learn more Hamline during Minnesota Private College Week.
June 4, 2012
Four Hamline University Track and Field Athletes Earn All-American Honors
The athletes reflect on their preparation, success, and future goals.
June 4, 2012
Publishing Success
Alumni of Hamline's Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults are filling the shelves with their creative work and passion for storytelling.
May 24, 2012
Hamline Receives $1.1 Million Grant to Expand Undergraduate Research
Hamline is one of just 47 institutions in the nation selected by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to receive funding.
May 23, 2012
New Series of Digital Lectures on Religion and Philosophy to Feature Hamline Professor
Religion professor Mark Berkson was awarded a contract to record a 24-lecture DVD series with the leading publisher of audio and video courses.
May 21, 2012
Hamline Dance Ensemble to Perform on National Stage
Artists selected as one of only 30 programs in the country to perform at the Kennedy Center’s National College Dance Festival.
May 14, 2012
Hamline Seniors Ready for Life After College, While Other Students Prepare
Learn more about the exciting summer prospects of four Hamline undergraduate students and soon-to-be alumni.
May 4, 2012
Thompson Publishes Memoir
Religion professor Deanna Thompson has published a memoir entitled, Hoping for More: Having Cancer, Talking Faith, and Accepting Grace.
April 30, 2012
Sexual Violence Prevention Task Force Holds Annual Awareness Week with Events and Outreach.
Theme for this year’s Sexual Violence Awareness week was “Don’t Just Stand There,” empowering Hamline community members to take a proactive stand.
April 27, 2012
O'Connor's Novel Honored
Creative Writing Programs professor Sheila O'Connor has won the 2012 International Reading Association (IRA) award for her novel Sparrow Road.
April 26, 2012
Hamline Partners with U.S. Bank to Offer New ID Card, Enhanced Banking Options to Students
Hamline University has chosen U.S. Bank to offer enhanced banking services to students, faculty, and staff through its campus identification (ID) cards.
April 23, 2012
Annual Alkire Lecture in International Business & Economics, April 23
Symposium will feature American Public Media economics reporter Chris Farrell.
April 16, 2012
College of Liberal Arts Student Receives Award for Work With Youth
Margaret Crenshaw was named a Newman Civic Fellow for her community service and research.
April 9, 2012
MBA grad assistantships
Newly enrolled MBA students can gain high-impact job experiences while pursuing their degree.
April 2, 2012
More than 40 Hamline Undergraduates Share Their Research at a Prestigious National Conference.
Hamline students present on topics such as globalization and bio-science at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research in Utah.
April 2, 2012
MTV Looks for New Generation of Stars, Inspiration on Hamline’s Campus.
MTV’s popular TV series MADE to hold casting call on Hamline campus to find Hamline students with big personalities and even bigger dreams.
March 28, 2012
Theologian and American Indian Scholar to Give Annual Mahle Lecture
Dr. George “Tink” Tinker to headline Hamline’s annual address in Progressive Christian Thought.
March 27, 2012
National Honor for Service
Hamline again receives national recognition for its commitment to making a real difference in the community
March 27, 2012
Hamline Students Blog and Reflect on Their Spring Break Service Trips.
Traveling to destinations nationwide, Hamline students participating in the Catalyst program spent their spring breaks serving and learning about injustice.
March 25, 2012
Hamline Community Has Its Own Fuel, Cost, & Time-Efficient Ride
Hamline community members enjoy the convenience of their own car on campus, without the worry about parking, maintenance, gas prices, or emissions.
March 20, 2012
Music of Note
The sound of music is alive at Hamline where, no matter the instrument, students have the chance to practice, perform, and listen to the genre that suits their style
March 15, 2012
Annual Dodgeball Tournament Combines Quick Reflexes, Teamwork, and Piper Pride to Raise Money for Catalyst Trips.
Hamline community members play in annual Dodgeball tournament to raise money for spring break service-learning experiences.
March 14, 2012
Sustainable Spring Break
Sustainability, community, faith, and social justice. Not usually terms associated with spring break, but Hamline students take these issues to heart and travel to New Orleans to take action.
March 13, 2012
Art for Life
Studio art and art history majors become seriously creative and gain vivid insight the classroom, studio, and the world-wide community.
March 7, 2012
New Online Health Care Compliance Certificate to be Offered
Hamline School of Law’s Health Law Institute helps health care industry understand and comply with state and federal Law.
March 6, 2012
School of Business Publishes New Book on Politics
Professor David Schultz’s new book “Politainment: The Ten Rules of Contemporary Politics” explains current political environment.
March 2, 2012
Ken Dehkes' Green Thumb Creates a Campus That's Not Only Beautiful, but Environmentally-Friendly
Director of facilities operations and horticulture services discusses how sustainability and aesthetics merge in his work and vision for campus.
February 27, 2012
Catalyst Spring Break Service Trips Raise Funds Through Spoken Word and Worship Night.
Spoken word, music, and worship intersected at a fundraiser for Hamline Catalyst spring-break service trips.
February 24, 2012
Undergraduates Thank MN Government Officials for Supporting Higher Education Opportunities
Hamline University students visit the Minnesota State Capitol to talk with legislators and network with alumni.
February 23, 2012
The School of Ed’s Center for Global Environmental Education Partners with 3M on Science Teaching
Hamline University helps Minnesota science teachers meet the challenges of changing graduation requirements.
February 21, 2012
Hamline Students Meet Employers & Hone Networking Skills at Annual Minnesota Private Colleges Job Fair
More than150 employers from around the world met and interviewed Hamline undergraduates who are in the midst of a career search.
February 16, 2012
Middle East Studies Offered at Hamline
New minor empowers students to explore multiple aspects of this vibrant and volatile region.
February 15, 2012
Hamline Students Engage with World Cultures and International Issues During J-Term Study Abroad Trips.
Undergraduate and graduate students explore international locations; engage in experiential learning and cultural immersion.
February 3, 2012
New Staff and Goals at Wesley Center Better Meet Students’ Needs
The Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice is placing new emphasis on civic engagement, connecting academics to service-learning.
February 1, 2012
Anderson Center Construction Continues
The project is on schedule and expected to be completed by August. Click for more details and a gallery of construction photos.
February 1, 2012
Do You Have the H-Factor?
Recruitment drive for a broad range of undergraduate student leadership positions is underway.
January 26, 2012
New Director Takes the Helm of Nationally-Ranked Health Law Institute
Professor Thaddeus Pope brings expertise in end-of-life medicine, bioethics, internal dispute resolution, public health law, and torts.
January 25, 2012
Annual Faculty Development Day Offers a Plethora of New Ways to Incorporate Technology Into Students’ Learning Experience.
Hamline faculty receive tutorials for utilizing exciting new technologies like iPads and interactive multimedia in their classrooms.
January 24, 2012
J-Term Course Marks First Time for Hamline Hebrew Language Course
Hamline professor Earl Schwartz guides students as they learn a language with ancient roots.
January 20, 2012
Hamline Hosts First-of-its-Kind Forum on Bullying in Minnesota schools.
Minnesota public school community, GLBT advocates, parents, and concerned citizens convene at Hamline-hosted conference on bullying prevention.
January 13, 2012
Hamline Student a Member of U.S. Department of Education Commission
College of Liberal Arts student Ashlee Kephart has been working hard to eliminate obstacles to higher education as a member of a U.S. Department of Education commission .
January 13, 2012
Hamline Hosts First-of-its-Kind Forum Aimed at Reducing Bullying in Minnesota Schools
Conference at Hamline on January 20 responds to urgent demand for safer schools for GLBT students.
January 11, 2012
Counseling & Health Services Director Shares Passion for Doing Good, Helping Students Succeed
Hussein Rajput, director of counseling and health services, helps students achieve holistic success and get the most out of their time at Hamline.
December 22, 2011
Accomplished Authors Hold Readings for Writing Students and the Public.
Top writers for children and teens hold free public readings at Hamline this January as part of Hamline's Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults program.
December 14, 2011
Hamline’s Coordinator for Campus Recreation Talks Intramurals, Family, and Hamline.
Lamar Shingles, the coordinator for campus recreation, is passionate about helping the Hamline community stay active and have fun.
December 12, 2011
Strategic Planning Fair Solicits the Opinions From the Hamline Community
Planning committee continues work of updating five-year strategic plan
December 7, 2011
Hamline School of Education Student Volunteers to Teach English at Rural Bolivian College.
While pursuing her Master of Arts in English as a Second Language degree, Danielle Lang was able to fulfill an important career goal: teaching in rural Bolivia.
December 6, 2011
Specialized Hamline Courses Encourage Students to Take the Lead and Make Their Own Discoveries.
Whether it is determining if human levitation is scientifically possible or unearthing historic artifacts, students play a hands-on role in some unique Hamline classes.
November 30, 2011
Sundin Music Hall’s Director Helps to Bring World-Renowned Musicians to Hamline.
Silvester Vicic channels his love of both music and education into providing exceptional musical experiences for the university community.
November 23, 2011
Hamline Introduces Majors in Digital Media Arts and Health Science, Available Fall of 2012.
New undergraduate programs to feature inter-disciplinary approach and increased focus on experiential learning
November 18, 2011
Hamline’s Student-Run TV Station Strives to Inform and Foster Community Bonds.
Piper Vision, Hamline’s student-run TV station, enters its fifth season.
November 17, 2011
Historic Movie Event, November 18
Hamline invites event-goers to a night of music, dancing, and film screening that will transport them back to the intriguing and controversial history of 1930s era Saint Paul.
November 14, 2011
Hamline Student Films Chosen to Screen at Special Event
Inaugural Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities (ACTC) Student Film Festival showcases work of undergraduates on Wednesday, November 16
November 14, 2011
Hamline Associate VP Recently Honored Among Top MN Women in Finance
Michelle Hegarty, associate vice president for finance at Hamline, was recognized by Finance and Commerce as one of the "Top Women in Finance" in Minnesota.
November 11, 2011
Community Supports Veterans
Hamline veterans associations host event honoring current and former members of the military, unveil new veterans scholarship
November 11, 2011
Cross Country Team Success
Pipers advance to National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA’s) National Meet
November 11, 2011
Hamline and Partner Colleges and Universities in the Twin Cities Teacher Collaborative Receive $1.1 Million U.S. Department of Ed Grant to Support Teacher Training.
Funds will be used to improve recruitment, mathematics and science teacher preparation and placement, and increase support for new teachers.
November 4, 2011
Hamline Gospel Group Shares Fellowship and Empowerment Through Year-Round Performances
“Gospel is good-news music, it’s empowering music,” Sherri Orr, the choir’s director and an eight-year veteran, said. “Singing goodness out brings goodness in.”
November 3, 2011
Hamline Releases Fourteenth Volume of Water~Stone Review, Filled with Poetry, Short Stories, Essays, Interviews and More.
The latest edition of Water~Stone includes contributions from emerging, mid-career and well-known writers.
November 2, 2011
Hamline School of Education Alumnus Rides Self-Built Electric Motorcycle to a New Speed Record
Kevin Clemens has many passions: alternative energy vehicles, teaching students about the environment, and rocketing to new land speed records in custom-made electric motorcycles.
October 31, 2011
ATLAS to Success
Hamline literacy program receives large government grant to continue serving adult learners who struggle with literacy.
October 28, 2011
Hamline Student Stars in Twin Cities Musical About Fitting In and Standing Out
Bryan Porter, a first year at Hamline, performs in Minneapolis Musical Theatre’s rendition of “Bat Boy: The Musical.”
October 26, 2011
Hamline School of Business Serves as Host for Prestigious Public Affairs Journal
Professors David Schultz and Kristen Norman-Major will serve for three years as editors of Journal for Public Affairs Education.
October 19, 2011
MPIRG Kicks-off Another Year of Action
The Hamline chapter hosts an advocacy group and begins planning its own activities.
October 13, 2011
Alumni Offer Insider Tips on Journalism & New Media Careers.
Certificate in International Journalism program brings two successful alumni back to share professional advice
October 12, 2011
Hamline to Host Annual Conference on Economic Injustice and Education
On Friday, October 12 some of the brightest minds in the region will converge at Hamline to tackle tough economic issues.
October 11, 2011
Hamline’s MPA Program is Now Offered Online with Occasional Weekend Residencies on Campus.
No matter where people live, they can earn a master in public administration with Hamline’s flexible online and weekend program.
October 7, 2011
Recent Hamline Graduate Gives Lifesaving Gift
2011 CLA alumna Casey Koppes will donate part of her liver to save her mother’s life.
October 5, 2011
Hamline Alumni Use Their Skills and Passions to Bring Hope to Post-Earthquake Haiti
Sarah Baptiste has been traveling to Haiti since she was 15. Now, with the master’s degree in nonprofit management from Hamline University School of Business that she earned in 2009, she has gone on to impact many lives on the island that she loves so much.
October 4, 2011
Hamline's University Center Begins to Take Shape
The Carol Young Anderson and Dennis L. Anderson University Center construction and fundraising efforts continue
October 3, 2011
Hamline Professor Talks Hamline, Biology, and Climbing the World’s Tallest Mountain
When Mike Farris teaches his class about the life that thrives in Earth’s most extreme vertical climates, he does so with abundant first-hand experience.
October 2, 2011
Banking and Mortgage Experts to Debate Mortgage Market Reform
Hamline School of Law’s Business Law Institute & Hamline Law Review offer this October 3 symposium. Former Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank president Gary Stern will keynote the event.
September 29, 2011
Four Hamline Alumni & a Former Faculty Member Were Honored for Their Outstanding Achievements and Life's Work.
Congratulations, award winners! Left to right: Dick Mulkern, Bob Parkard '66, Nicole Sawatzke '01, Robert Schilling '70, and Nancy Johnson '78.
September 29, 2011
Hamline University’s Annual World Fest Events
A week-long festival featuring a variety of activities celebrating diversity and culture
September 28, 2011
Hamline School of Law Announces its New Business Law Institute
With a reputation for developing internationally recognized institutes that distinguish Hamline students, the School of Law creates a new institute with a business focus.
September 23, 2011
Alumni of Hamline Mentorship Program Pursue a College Education
Eight years after being mentored by Hamline students, Jessany Williams '15 joins the university community.
September 21, 2011
Hamline Alum's Film Makes it to the Big Screen
Matt Cici's debut film is featured at the Twin Cities Film Festival
September 16, 2011
Students Use Emerging Art Form to Help Fight Malaria
Sculptures will be auctioned off to raise money for the cause
September 15, 2011
Hamline Named Military Friendly School by G.I. Jobs
The university was recognized as one of the schools that do “the most to embrace America’s military veterans as students.”
September 15, 2011
First-Year Students Put Community First
Incoming students spend time before the first day of classes volunteering in their new community
September 14, 2011
Javier Gutierrez Talks About How His Team Helps Students Feel Right at Home
Director of residential life showcases Hamline's approach to on campus living
September 13, 2011
U.S. News Names Hamline 1st in MN, 11th in Midwest Among Best Regional Universities
Hamline ranks highly in annual “America’s Best Colleges” publication and lands on “Great Schools, Great Prices,” “Strong Commitment to Teaching,” and “Up & Coming Schools” lists.
September 9, 2011
Piper Boogie 2011
New student mentors and residence advisors perform choreographed dance to welcome new undergraduates
September 8, 2011
Monita Mohammadian Gray Works Tirelessly for New Pipers
Hamline's Center for Student Success and Transition director talks about why she loves her job
September 6, 2011
Public Invited to Attend Keynote Speech on American Muslims and the War on Terror
Hamline University invites the public to celebrate and explore issues of diversity at its 14th annual Commitment to Community event.
September 4, 2011
Moving In and Moving On
Hamline’s largest class of first-year students unpack a new life on campus
August 29, 2011
Professor Emeritus Scott Johnston Leaves a Legacy of Excellence in Life-Long Learning & Scholarship
Hamline remembers a political science professor who spent five decades sharing his love of teaching and learning.
August 29, 2011
Hamline Ranks 7th in Nation in its Category of Washington Monthly's 2011 College Rankings
Research, service, and social mobility place Hamline University in the top of its class.
August 26, 2011
Students continue to support New Orleans
Hamline students stand in solidarity and serve the New Orleans community as they have ever since Katrina
August 26, 2011
Myth-busting, Mysteries, King Arthur & More! Fun Hamline First-Year Courses Prepare Students for Success.
What do travelers' tales, the Wall Street Journal, Minnesota businesses, gaming, movies, and common sense have in common? Nothing. And, everything.
August 22, 2011
Hamline Students Heed a Call from President Obama
Hamline students heed the call from President Obama to create opportunities for service and understanding
August 19, 2011
Hamline Student Wins World Championship
Charles Schweitzer brought home the gold for a unique sport that combines jogging and juggling
August 11, 2011
Hamline Alumnus Makes Photographical Debut in Exhibit on Food and Faith
2010 Hamline graduate Bryn Harding has a photographer’s eye and a theologian’s perspective.
August 5, 2011
Hamline Again Ranks on List of the Nation's Top Colleges by Forbes.com
Annual rankings consider quality of teaching, great career prospects, student debt, and graduation rates
July 29, 2011
Hamline's Rivers Institute Gives Teachers Hands-On Learning on River Ecology
Teachers gather on the Mississippi River for the annual three-day retreat offered through Hamline School of Education.
July 29, 2011
Hamline Student Orientation Leaders Show Their Rock Star Skills
Incoming undergraduates receive a musical welcome in the form of a video written, produced, and starring current students.
July 27, 2011
Hamline School of Education Transforms Undergrads Into Next Generation of Teachers
Hamline students and faculty talk about the opportunities and benefits of the Hamline education major program.
July 21, 2011
Summer Field School Unearths Ancient Artifacts and Makes Cultural Connections Across the State

July 20, 2011
Teachers Say Hamline’s Summer Literacy Institute Leaves Them Informed, Inspired & Empowered
For more than two decades, K-6 teachers and administrators have come to Hamline’s Saint Paul campus for one week in the summer to discover the most effective and innovative practices in literacy education.
July 19, 2011
Hamline Student and Alumna Were Each Honored for Innovative Ideas for Enacting Social Change.
Members of the Hamline community aren’t just passionate about issues of social justice, they generate solutions and put those plans into action.
July 15, 2011
Scott Steffen, Owner of Steffen Elite Hockey Training Camps, Named Head Men's Hockey Coach
The Hamline Pipers men's hockey team has a new coach at the helm. Scott Steffen has been named head hockey coach, Hamline announced on Friday, July 15, 2011.
July 1, 2011
Hamline University School of Business Names Anne McCarthy as Dean
New dean brings 30 years of experience in business and higher education, with particular expertise in the areas of entrepreneurship, economics, management, and marketing.
July 1, 2011
Internship Lands Communication Studies Major in the Center of a Major News Story
As a senior at Hamline University Erik Burgess never expected that a summer newspaper internship would put him at the center of an international story.
June 30, 2011
Dozens of Improvements are Underway Across Campus and Will Be Done in Time for Fall Classes
Students will notice changes, big and small, when they come back to campus in September
June 23, 2011
Prospective Undergraduate Students Explore the University During Minnesota Private College Week
Minnesota Private College Week offers opportunities for college-searchers who want to get a taste of any of Minnesota’s 17 featured private colleges.
June 23, 2011
Summer Orientation Program Welcomes Class of 2015 to Hamline
Performing the Piper Clap isn’t easy; it requires energy, passion, and deeply-ingrained pride for Hamline University. For the class of 2015, learning that tradition is just one confirmation that they’re now part of the Hamline community.
June 21, 2011
Top Children’s Authors, Including Patricia Maclachlan, at Hamline; Kids & Adults Invited to Book Readings
Some of the best known writers of children's books and young adult novels will be at Hamline in July. The public is invited to attend free readings by the authors.
June 16, 2011
Several of World's Youngest and Best Pianists Take the Stage in the E-Piano Competition, Hosted by Hamline
Hamline hosts some of the best young pianists in the world at the upcoming e-piano competition, July 2-6.
June 13, 2011
Hamline University ombudsman Molly McAvoy explains the important job behind the strange title
Hamline University ombudsman Molly McAvoy explains the important job behind the strange title
June 13, 2011
Recent Hamline graduates set off on careers throughout the world
Hamline’s newest alumni are embarking on new adventures and accomplishments, and they are already making their mark on the world.
June 8, 2011
Recent Hamline alum’s work is published in new book about the fantasy phenomenon
Recent Hamline alum’s work is published in new book about the fantasy phenomenon.
June 6, 2011
Hamline to Host State Track & Field Championships
Hamline to host 2011 Minnesota State High School League State Track & Field Championships, June 10 & 11.
May 31, 2011
Students Honored By State Bar Association
Two Hamline students were honored by the Minnesota State Bar Association Labor and Employment Law Section at the annual dinner on May 19.
May 26, 2011
Hamline University supports initiative to raise water awareness
On June 25, dancers will be gathering at the banks of the Mississippi River to both celebrate the body of water and raise awareness about problems facing it.
May 25, 2011
Hamline School of Education partners with Bush Foundation and other schools to improve K-12 teacher education
Hamline University partners with area colleges and universities to improve K-12 teacher education.
May 24, 2011
Commencement 2011 Photos
This spring, more than 1,200 students became official graduates of Hamline University.
May 19, 2011
Hamline President named among top women in business by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal
Dr. Linda Hanson was recognized by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal as one of 25 outstanding leaders of industry at the publication’s annual Women in Business Awards ceremony.
May 19, 2011
School of Education Graduate Wins Prestigious Award
Hamline University School of Education graduate Ken Fiscus was recently awarded the prestigious Space Educator Award from the National Science Club. The award is given to secondary teachers who encourage high school students to space science and guide them toward related careers.
May 18, 2011
Hamline undergraduates, faculty, and staff enjoy a pre-finals tradition
Students know that Sorin dining hall closes at 7:30 p.m. on weekdays during the academic year--except for one very special Thursday at the end of each semester.
May 10, 2011
The Hedgeman Center for Student Diversity Initiatives and Programs replaces existing MISA office, with expanded services and programs.
The MISA office expands its services and initiatives and takes on a new name.
May 10, 2011
Hamline announces speakers for its law, graduate, and undergraduate ceremonies
Keynote speakers for Hamline's 2011 Commencement ceremony include Jennifer Ford Reedy, Jeff Hamiel, Penelope Harley, and student Cat Polivoda.
May 6, 2011
In the wake of Japan's tragedy, a Hamline professor unites people through art and words
Hamline School of Education professor Walter Enloe finds inspiring way to help the people of Japan, in the wake of its recent tragedy.
May 5, 2011
With the release of her third novel, Hamline professor Sheila O’Connor discusses creativity and the importance of imagination
Asked to describe her inspiration for becoming an author, Sheila O’Connor, assistant professor of creative writing, said she knew before she had even learned to read.
May 4, 2011
Center for Global Environmental Education mentors junior high school, now recipient of sustainability award
The School of Education's Center for Global Environmental Education partnered with Humboldt Junior High School to mentor its administrators and teachers in sustainability and environmental efforts. The school has now won the 2011 Sustainable Saint Paul Award.
May 3, 2011
Hamline announces collaborative, business-focused Middle East fellowship project
Hamline announces collaborative, business-focused Middle East fellowship project
May 2, 2011
Hamline student receives national award for service and work in social justice
Lisa Fralish works for change. The junior English major has funneled her passion into many campus- and state-wide organizations where she strives to make a difference in people’s lives.
May 2, 2011
Legal studies majors at Hamline find resources and experiences above and beyond classroom study
Hamline legal studies majors have some big advantages when it comes to exploring the law.
April 15, 2011
Hamline student poetry team excels
Hamline student poetry team excels.
April 12, 2011
Hamline breaks ground; University Center to open fall of 2012
Hamline breaks ground; University Center to open fall of 2012
April 11, 2011
Admitted students experience Hamline pride and hospitality at weekend event
Admitted students experience Hamline pride and hospitality at weekend event
April 8, 2011
Hamline prof explores biological, ecological, & cultural communities of Gulf Coast
Hamline professor explores biological, ecological, & cultural communities of Gulf Coast
April 8, 2011
Matt Olson Named Minnesota Psychology Professor of the Year
Matt Olson, professor of psychology, was named the Minnesota Psychology Professor of the Year
April 6, 2011
Associate professor Ken Fox named interim dean for Hamline's School of Business
Associate professor Ken Fox has been named interim dean for the Hamline School of Business.
March 28, 2011
Series of Hamline events to celebrate diversity & social justice April 4-8
Hamline invites community to participate in several events focused on social justice and inclusion April 4-8
March 28, 2011
Hamline graduate releases first film, ignites artistic movement
Recent Hamline alumnus Matt Cici is not wasting any time in pursuing his ambitious career goals. With the upcoming release of his debut feature film, Lambent Fuse, Cici can already claim the titles of director, screenwriter, executive producer, and editor.
March 25, 2011
Hamline broadens paralegal certificate program, graduates share success stories
Interested in law but not sure about law school just yet? For many students, Hamline's paralegal certificate program is a good option.
March 23, 2011
Grants will support programs focused on Minnesota K-12 science teacher preparation
Grants will support programs focused on Minnesota K-12 science teacher preparation.
March 23, 2011
Enjoy soup, bread, a take-home bowl, & a powerful message
Hamline's Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service, & Social Justice holds second annual Empty Bowls event to call attention to the issue of hunger and raise money for those in need.
March 21, 2011
Leadership opportunities abound for students at Hamline
Student leaders rack up impressive resumes while at Hamline, and that success continues long after graduation.
March 15, 2011
Hamline invites high school & college-bound students to week-long creative writing camp
Know a high school student who aspires to be an author? Hamline University has created a program to help young writers find their voices early on.
March 15, 2011
Dispute Resolution & Health Law institutes ranked high nationally in US News "Best Law Schools"
Hamline University School of Law has been ranked third in Dispute Resolution in the latest U.S.News & World Report assessment of the nation's best law schools.
March 14, 2011
Students urge legislators to keep the State Grant Program intact
Students urge legislators to keep the State Grant Program intact
March 8, 2011
Historian and visual researcher Kirsten Delegard presents
In a talk at Hamline University, visual historian Kirsten Delegard will explain her work in interpreting visual images. That discussion, “How I learned to Stop Worrying and Start Loving Images; or How Pictures Changed the Way I Do History,” is part of Hamline University’s International Roundtable lecture series.
March 2, 2011
Phi Beta Kappa Scholar Kay Kaufman Shelemay to present thought-provoking topic
Hamline University invites the public to a presentation by esteemed Harvard ethnomusicologist Kay Kaufman Shelemay.
February 24, 2011
Sara Miles, noted author and founder of The Food Pantry to keynote 2011 Mahle lecture
Hamline's Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice welcomes Sara Miles as the 2011 Mahle Lecturer in Progressive Christian Thought
February 18, 2011
Secretary of State Mark Ritchie leads discussion
Minnesota Secretary of State Mark Ritchie will speak at Hamline University on Friday, February 18, 2011, as part of the university’s International Roundtable Series. His topic is “Constructing Trade Policy Research from the Ground Up—Before and After the Internet.”
February 9, 2011
Hamline hosts Black History Month events
Hamline University and the PRIDE Black Student Alliance invite the public to participate in the 42nd annual Black History Month celebration at Hamline.
February 9, 2011
Students engage in social justice efforts
January term at Hamline offered students a new opportunity to give back to the community through the university’s Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice.
January 26, 2011
Kenyan ambassador to speak about his country's newly won constitution
Hamline University School of Law will host the Kenyan Ambassador to the U.S., Elkanah Odembo, during his upcoming visit to Minnesota.
January 26, 2011
Hamline launches Center for Public Administration & Leadership
Hamline University is proud to announce the launch of its new Center for Public Administration and Leadership.
January 21, 2011
School of Ed dean appointed Office of Higher Ed director
Dean Wright appointed by Governor Dayton as Director of the Office of Higher Education.
January 12, 2011
Bells for Haiti
January 12 marks the one-year anniversary of the earthquake that devastated Haiti. One year later, the Hamline community will gather to remember the 300,000 lives lost and the 1.3 million people still struggling in the aftermath.
January 11, 2011
Hamline professor appointed Commissioner
Hamline University School of Law is proud to announce that its Health Law Institute director, Lucinda Jesson, has been appointed by Governor Mark Dayton as Commissioner of Minnesota Department of Human Services.
January 6, 2011
Public invited to commemorate Dr. King’s legacy
The Hamline University community will pay tribute to the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a public commemoration on Tuesday, January 18 at 4 p.m. in Sundin Music Hall
December 22, 2010
Physics class discovers whether urban legends stand up to rigorous scientific testing
If you were buried up to the neck in sand, could you escape using just your hands? Is it really possible to slip on a banana peel? Those are some of the questions Hamline students explored in this fall semester’s Hamline Mythbusters class.
December 21, 2010
Undergraduate students document life at Hamline for the small screen
Consider it Hamline’s version of a reality show.
December 20, 2010
Award-winning children’s authors gather at Hamline; hold public readings for kids and adults
Some of the best authors of literature for young people are sharing their creations through free public events January 7-16, 2011 at Hamline.
December 10, 2010
Considering Hamline? Visit campus & meet our professors at Minnesota Private College Week, June 21-25!
Make a visit to Hamline during Minnesota Private College Week. Throughout the week there are opportunities for high school students to get an inside look at Hamline and Minnesota's other private colleges and universities.
December 7, 2010
Hamline's concerts and events offer a festive way to celebrate the season
Winter weather is here and the end of the semester is near, which means it’s time for some cheer with Hamline’s holiday concerts.
November 29, 2010
Event canceled due to weather.
Twenty years since the first time, Hamline University will again host the members of the 1990 International Trans-Antarctica Expedition. This time, instead of packing up their gear at Hamline, the explorers will unpack memories, reflecting on their journey and its impact felt around the world by everyone from lawmakers to school children.
November 16, 2010
Hamline University is a leader in Minnesota when it comes to providing study abroad and off-campus program opportunities
According to the new Open Doors report released this week by the Institute of International Education and the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, Hamline ranked first in Minnesota and ninth in the nation of universities of its kind in engaging the largest number of students in study abroad opportunities.
November 16, 2010
President of the Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank to speak at Hamline’s Alkire symposium
Hamline University invites the public to the annual Alkire Symposium on International Business and Economics, which this year features president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, Dr. Narayana Kocherlakota.
November 11, 2010
Event postponed to a later date due to weather
Ten Hamline basketball greats, along with members of the university's three national championship basketball teams from 1942, 1949, and 1951, will be back on campus for a ceremony honoring them.
November 10, 2010
Hamline to host renowned feminist scholar on November 30
Professor Sara Evans of the University of Minnesota will be on campus Tuesday, November 30 for Hamline's annual Humanities Symposium lecture series.
November 10, 2010
Hamline’s men’s cross country team earns back-to-back MIAC championships and individual honors
The Hamline University men’s cross country team is having an outstanding season, sweeping the end of season awards in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) and moving on to bigger competition.
November 10, 2010
Hamline School of Business offers seminar on building leadership skills
In today’s changing world, business owners and executives must continually improve their breadth of knowledge to stay competitive in the marketplace.
November 9, 2010
Biochem expert presents 12th annual 3M/Mitsch Chemistry Lecture; November 12 event open to public
Hamline University is pleased to invite the public to the 12th annual 3M/Ronald A. Mitsch Lecture in Chemistry.
November 9, 2010
Professor David Schultz to lead video chat on the 2010 elections; 100 online 'seats' available for Nov. 15 event
Hamline University’s David Schultz, professor in the School of Business, will offer an hour-long interactive video/audio chat with the public regarding the 2010 elections and his predictions for how politics will play out nationally and in Minnesota.
November 9, 2010
Billy Steele to headline 21st anniversary of inspirational worship service; Nov. 14
Hamline University welcomes the public to celebrate the legacy of gospel music in the Black community at the 21st annual Gospel Night inspirational worship service, “Thank You Lord for Everything You’ve Done for Me.”
November 3, 2010
Hamline empowers students & employees to take active role in ending sexual violence
Hamline University is taking a stance against sexual violence through the Sexual Violence Prevention Task Force—a new campus group charged with the creation and coordination of policies, procedures, and programming for the prevention of and response to sexually violent acts.
November 3, 2010
Students embrace opportunities to fuel their passion for political science at Hamline and beyond
Not only was Hamline University the first university established in the state of Minnesota, it existed more than 50 years before the current state capitol building was constructed in 1905.
November 1, 2010
Broadcasting legend to lead discussion on investigative journalism in a digital era; November 9
Join the conversation Tuesday, November 9 at 11:20 a.m. in Sundin Music Hall with guest lecturer, radio broadcasting legend and current executive director of the Center for Public Integrity, Bill Buzenberg. The lecture is free and open to all.
October 28, 2010
Hamline's Center for Global Environmental Education marks two milestones
Hamline's Center for Global Environmental Education (CGEE) has a couple of reasons to celebrate this fall.
October 28, 2010
Writing center director recovers from traumatic brain injury, plans to write book to help others
Writing Center Director Jules Thompson shocked the Hamline community at a celebration in her honor, Jules Jam, by performing the lead vocals to “Not Dead Yet,” a song originally written by the Bad Examples but adapted by Thompson to fit her experience.
October 18, 2010
Release of 13th edition of Graduate School of Liberal Studies publication
Hamline University is pleased to announce the release of 2010 Water~Stone Review (Volume 13), a publication filled with poetry, short stories, essays and writers’ interviews from emerging, mid-career & established writers from Minnesota and across the nation.
October 18, 2010
School of Education welcomes new members to its leadership team
The Hamline University School of Education welcomed three new members to its leadership team this fall.
October 15, 2010
A wrap-up of the Hamline-hosted FOX 9 gubernatorial debate
Hamline University played host to the Fox 9 News gubernatorial debate on Saturday, October 9. The event featured the three leading candidates for governor—Representative Tom Emmer (R), Tom Horner (I), and Senator Mark Dayton (DFL).
October 11, 2010
Peace scholar to keynote this annual lecture series at Hamline
University of Rochester professor and peace scholar Robert Holmes will be at Hamline this week to deliver two presentations for the 27th annual Hanna Lectures.
October 11, 2010
International crisis negotiator Michael Tsur to speak at School of Law on October 19
Hamline University School of Law invites the public to come together to honor Conflict Resolution Day and to hear a provocative and informative discussion on “Conflict Resolution Within a Chaotic Reality” by international negotiation and crisis management expert Michael Tsur.
October 7, 2010
Benefit concert celebrates recovery of writing center director
It has been eight months since Writing Center Director Jules Thompson suffered a traumatic brain injury that significantly impacted her life, and this week, Thompson returns to campus for a celebration in her honor.
October 7, 2010
Candidates for MN governor debate at Hamline, televised “live” on FOX 9 TV
Minnesota’s oldest university is hosting a debate that will determine Minnesota’s new governor.
October 1, 2010
Hamline '66 alumna gives $2.5 million to chem student scholarships & research
She lived a modest life, and she left a major legacy. Carol V. Beggs, a 1966 Hamline graduate and chemistry major, bequeathed her estate of $2.5 million to her alma mater.
September 29, 2010
Hamline professors to edit prestigious public affairs journal
Hamline University School of Business professors David Schultz and Kristen Norman-Major are taking over as editors of the prestigious Journal for Public Affairs Education.
September 27, 2010
Public welcome to campus Oct. 1-3 for family activities, varsity athletics, and seminars
Bring your spouse, your family, and your friends to enjoy a beautiful fall weekend of events on Hamline's campus as the university celebrates its Homecoming 2010!
September 24, 2010
International peace activist Arun Gandhi talks about his upcoming presentation at Hamline
Renowned peace activist and grandson of Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi, the legendary leader of India, made time to speak with some Hamline students who asked to interview him before his visit to campus September 28 for the 2010 Commitment to Community event.
September 21, 2010
Hamline School of Business professor blogs on politics, the economy, and more
Hamline University School of Business professor David Schultz is constantly in demand, conducting dozens of radio, television, newspaper, and online interviews each week on a variety of political and economic topics.
September 14, 2010
More than 400 new Hamline students spent the day before classes volunteering
We already know one thing about Hamline's class of 2014; they're not afraid of a little hard work.
September 8, 2010
Fall semester has begun, but some students have been busy conducting academic research for months
While many Hamline students are heading back to class as fall semester begins, others have been hard at work for the past several months exploring questions and making discoveries through academic research.
September 7, 2010
Junior Lewis Mundt publishes collection of poems and prose
Hamline University junior Lewis Mundt has just released his first book.
September 1, 2010
Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi to speak at Hamline; topic is Lessons from My Grandfather
Internationally-known peace-activist and grandson of the legendary leader of India Mohandas “Mahatma” Gandhi, Arun Gandhi will deliver Hamline's Commitment to Community keynote address.
August 27, 2010
Hamline mourns the loss of board chair and longtime trustee
Robb Prince, a member of the Board of Trustees since 1996 and chairman for the last year, passed away peacefully Tuesday.
August 26, 2010
Hamline law alumnus Tim Purdon ‘94 sworn in as U.S. Attorney for North Dakota
It is finally official for Hamline School of Law alumnus Tim Purdon ’94 who was sworn in as the U. S Attorney for North Dakota on August 24, 2010.
August 23, 2010
Hamline ranks 4th in nation of schools its size in Washington Monthly's new rankings of service-oriented colleges & universities
Hamline University has been ranked fourth in the nation and is the only Minnesota university in its category of “Top 50 Master’s Universities” in the new Washington Monthly's 2010 College Rankings, which places service-oriented schools in the spotlight.
August 19, 2010
Hamline junior spends her summer interning in FBI-funded crime lab
Hamline University undergraduate student Tracy Stein is hard at work in the lab this summer, but she wouldn’t have it any other way.
August 17, 2010
U.S. News lists Hamline 1st in Minnesota & 9th in Midwest of "Best Regional Universities"
For the tenth consecutive year, Hamline University remains the top-ranked Minnesota university in its class in the 2011 rankings of “America’s Best Colleges” by U.S.News & World Report magazine.
August 13, 2010
Success of grads, quality of education biggest factors in rankings
Hamline University is again among the nation’s “best colleges and universities” according to the latest rankings by Forbes.com.
August 10, 2010
Rankings reflect academic strength, institutional data, reputation, and student input
Hamline University is pleased to announce it has been named one of the best colleges and universities in the Midwest by The Princeton Review.
August 6, 2010
Hamline's class of 2014 is already experiencing "firsts"
Hamline University is abuzz with life this summer, as 430 new undergrad students preview the campus and prepare to fill Hamline’s halls, classrooms, dorms, and sporting facilities.
July 30, 2010
Hamline student org grows organic vegetables for community elders
A bounty of organic vegetables is growing in a once unused space behind Hamline United Methodist Church.
July 25, 2010
Hamline ’10 grad secures fellowship at National Public Radio
Hamline University alumna Serri Graslie may have just graduated, but she is already making headlines.
July 16, 2010
Thirty ton Bridgman Court wall moves across campus to create sculpture garden
Thirty tons of history is making a trek across Hamline's campus.
July 2, 2010
Award-winning children’s authors gather at Hamline; hold public readings for kids and adults
Some of the best authors of literature for young people are sharing their creations through free public events July 9-18.
June 28, 2010
Biology majors at Hamline are finding answers and making discoveries in all areas of the field
Hamline biology students can fuel a passion for science whether their interests lie in ecology, cell biology, genetics, physiology or health-related studies.
June 15, 2010
Hamline offers affordable, convenient degree program geared to adult learners
If you're considering a journey back into the classroom, Hamline University can help.
June 7, 2010
Hamline staff member & daughter see Gulf Coast oil spill, environmental effects first hand
The director of Hamline School of Ed's Center for Global Environmental Education just had to see the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico for himself.
June 4, 2010
Hamline junior Jozie Nummi is selected to attend prestigious leadership summit
Jozie Nummi, a Hamline University junior, was one of only fifty students from around the world selected to attend the prestigious Hesselbein Student Leadership Summit at the University of Pittsburgh this summer.
June 1, 2010
Take a look back at Hamline's class of 2010 and hear why and how they plan to give back
It is with slight disbelief that members of Hamline’s class of 2010 look back on the last four years of their lives.
May 31, 2010
Class of '09 alumnus video-blogs about med school, internship in Mongolia
We recently caught up with 2009 CLA alumnus Scott White, who is on his way to becoming a doctor.
May 24, 2010
Transfer students find academic success and a place to belong at Hamline
Transferring to a new university may seem like a daunting prospect, but Hamline students who have gone through the process say they have found all the support and resources they needed along the way.
April 30, 2010
19th annual Kay Malmstrom Lecture in Physics features astronomy research at South Pole
It will be a starry afternoon as Dr. Jordan Goodman, professor of physics at the University of Maryland, discusses his research, "Neutrino Astronomy at the South Pole."
April 30, 2010
Students to hear from polar explorer & member of President Obama’s administration at grad ceremonies
Hamline grads to hear from a polar explorer and a member of President Obama’s administration at 2010 Commencement ceremonies.
April 29, 2010
Check out progress of Hamline's university center project
Hamline is raising money to build a University Center! The new building, to be located on the prominent corner of Snelling and Englewood, will be the official entrance to campus.
April 23, 2010
Hamline’s retired billboards carry on with new life and purpose
Hamline billboards have been carrying a message. Now, they can carry your keys, wallet, and lunch.
April 19, 2010
More than 200 summer classes open to undergrads, new transfers, and students from accredited schools
Want to explore a new program, focus intensively on one topic, or work ahead and maybe even graduate early?
April 19, 2010
Hamline celebrates creation of more sustainable campus and reveals exciting new project
Hamline University’s Earth Day 2010 will be a celebration of all that has been achieved in creating a more sustainable campus and a chance to showcase other innovative projects in the works.
April 16, 2010
Hamline student workers compete in first annual "Office Olympics"
Hamline University student workers got together Thursday to compete for inter-office bragging rights. The Olympics-themed event pitted “athletic” teams of student workers from Bush Library, Admissions, Mail Services, and Safety and Security.
April 14, 2010
More than 60 awards were bestowed on Hamline students & faculty on Honors Day 2010
The achievements of Hamline students, faculty, and staff were on full display this spring during the annual Honors Day ceremony, which took place at the Hamline United Methodist Church.
April 13, 2010
Hamline School of Law students shine in national and regional competitions
It's been a winning year for Hamline University School of Law students who have earned national and regional championships, as well as several individual contest awards.
April 13, 2010
German major & Presidential Scholar Amanda Dutcher earns prestigious Fulbright
Hamline senior Amanda Dutcher, who was recently awarded a Fulbright Scholarship for the 2010-11 academic year, talks about winning the Fulbright, her time at Hamline, and what’s ahead.
April 12, 2010
Hamline’s pre-health program guides students to a successful career in the medical field
For students interested in becoming a doctor, nurse, dentist, physical therapist, or pharmacist, Hamline’s pre-health program provides a clear path to success.
April 12, 2010
Hamline students organize April 15 gubernatorial candidate forum; 9 candidates to attend
A collaboration of student organizations at Hamline University has confirmed at least nine gubernatorial candidates for their non partisan forum on student issues taking place April 15th. The forum, entitled “Students Decide: What’s Your Vision for Minnesota?” will bring student’s questions and concerns for the next Governor of Minnesota to the forefront of the debate.
April 12, 2010
Internships, real-world connections, and top-notch faculty help students excel
Classes in economics, finance, international business, management, marketing, and accounting offer Hamline undergraduate business majors a full-scope of education in the field, but there’s something else that gives them an edge over the competition.
April 6, 2010
George Chu leads choir in performance at innovative worship service April 18
Hamline University A Cappella Choir, under the direction of George Chu, will participate in an innovative worship service and choral collaboration at Arlington Hills United Methodist Church on April 18.
April 5, 2010
Hamline students present their research at prestigious national conference
The countless hours Hamline students spent in the field, the lab, or the library were on display this spring at the prestigious National Conference on Undergraduate Research.
April 5, 2010
April 8 fundraising dinner to help those hungry in Haiti and closer to home
Hamline University’s Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service, and Social Justice will be serving up its first-ever “Empty Bowls” event on Thursday, April 8, and everyone is invited.
March 23, 2010
Hamline alumnus takes big steps to raise disaster relief funds for Haiti
When Jordan Dibb ’09 graduated from Hamline, he expected to make great strides in his future...but he had no idea that he’d literally be doing just that
March 23, 2010
Hamline students press their elected leaders to prevent cuts to State Grant funding
Hamline students had some one-on-one time with Minnesota’s elected officials during the annual Day at the Capitol in Saint Paul.
March 16, 2010
While his homeland struggles, Hamline French professor uses the power of language to help
Hamline French professor, Max Adrien, gets first-hand updates about his earthquake-ravaged homeland of Haiti almost every day.
March 15, 2010
April 14 Scholarship Fund Concert & Silent Auction will help send future generations to college
Hamline University and Hancock Elementary School invite the public to the 2nd Annual Scholarship Fund Benefit Concert and Silent Auction.
March 12, 2010
Authors of The Death & Life of American Journalism bring book tour to Hamline on March 26
Hamline University invites the public to come and hear a provocative conversation on the ‘crisis’ of modern journalism.
March 11, 2010
Renowned author/activist Terry Tempest Williams to headline April 20-21 Mahle Lecture events
Hamline University is pleased to invite the public to meet renowned author, speaker, and activist Terry Tempest Williams; she will keynote the university’s annual Mahle Lecture in Progressive Christian Thought "Finding Beauty in a Broken World."
March 10, 2010
Four days filled with events that raise awareness about social justice
Hamline University is pleased to invite the public to its annual Social Justice Symposium events on April 5-8. This year’s keynote address by Carnegie Mellon University history professor Joe W. Trotter, “The Most Dangerous Black Man in America; A. Philip Randolph and the Rise of Martin Luther King,” honors social justice activist A. Phillip Randolph.
March 9, 2010
Hamline's psychology major offers in-depth research opportunities, real-world connections
Psychology is one of the most popular majors for undergraduate students.
March 4, 2010
Attend the April 16-17 on-campus relay, cheer on walkers
Students at Hamline University are organizing a Relay for Life, to take place on the university’s athletic track on April 16-17.
March 3, 2010
Hamline receives Presidential recognition for community service efforts
For the fourth consecutive year,Hamline University has been named to the President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, the highest federal recognition a college or university can receive for its commitment to volunteering, service-learning and civic engagement.
March 2, 2010
Hamline political science prof. serves as delegate to UN Commission on the Status of Women
Hamline political science professor, Karen Vogel, joins women from across the globe for the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women's 54th session.
February 22, 2010
As the United States is swept up in the excitement of the Olympics, two Hamline hockey players have direct connections to medal-winning U.S. hockey teams.
Olympic medals run in the family for two Piper hockey players.
February 22, 2010
Series of events at Hamline to raise awareness about the issues of violence against women throughout the world.
Public invited to three events that raise awareness about violence against women.
February 16, 2010
Choosing a major can be daunting; Hamline has dedicated staff & extensive resources to help!
Alleviating the stress in choosing a major.
February 13, 2010
Hamline University will welcome the award-winning Saakumu Dance Troupe of Ghana back to campus for an exciting performance and workshop during their third trip to the United States.
Award-winning African dance troupe returns to Hamline for a performance and workshop.
February 8, 2010
“Yes, Haiti” will bring together local experts to discuss Haitian history, offer an overview of disaster relief, and critique media coverage of the earthquake.
Red Cross, Hamline experts, and Haitians discuss media coverage, history, and disaster relief.
February 5, 2010
Celebrating PRIDE History & Heritage
Hamline University is celebrating Black History Month with a series of public events. The theme is “Celebrating 40 Years of PRIDE, History, and Heritage,” as Hamline's PRIDE Black Student Alliance, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.
February 2, 2010
Hamline University invites the public to the annual Founders Day lecture and luncheon.
Public invited to annual lecture and luncheon on February 11
February 2, 2010
Minnesota Vikings legend and hall of fame coach Bud Grant will headline the February 11 End Zone Club banquet in a unique interview format moderated by Hamline alumnus and WCCO-TV anchor Mike Max, '87.
Vikings legend Bud Grant to headline Hamline's annual End Zone Club football banquet
February 1, 2010
During J-term, some Hamline students are belly-dancing their way to warmth
Some students are finding unique ways to stomach the cold this winter.
February 1, 2010
Spring into Service
For many Hamline students it isn't fun in the sun they are anticipating for spring break, but hard work on behalf of people they have never met.
January 22, 2010
Help for Haiti
The devastation and loss in Haiti might appear overwhelming, but the Hamline community is stepping up to assist how they can.
October 1, 2009
Science Teachers and Students Make Big Strides
Hamline University helps teachers gain new licenses required to teach science.
March 17, 2009
Hamline International Piano Institute and the Schubert Club Host Oxana Yablonskaya
This renowned performer and teacher will conduct a masterclass on March 21

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