Inside Hamline News

Permanent signage has now been installed in Lot C designating reserved spaces for Undergraduate Admission visitors. These spaces are reserved daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for prospective students and their families.

Professor Karen Moroz of the Hamline School of Education and Leadership led professional development sessions for faculty at Marquette University in Milwaukee on September 26.

The Campus Pride and Gender Center is hosting monthly teas with coffee, tea, hot chocolate, pastries and information about queer culture, community and campus resources for LGBTQIA+ identified and allied students, staff, faculty, and community members.

The men's soccer team recently raised money themselves to buy and distribute backpacks and school supplies for children through Mi C.A.S.A, a nonprofit organization in Shakopee.

After serving Hamline for more than 35 years, Ken Dehkes, associate vice president for facilities, is retiring. Come wish him well at a reception Friday, September 26 at the Bush Memorial Library patio.

Professor Valentine Cadieux of the Hamline Environmental and Climate Studies program was on a public art team featured at the 40th Farm Aid Festival in the Twin Cities last week.

Students are invited to travel to the Himalayas and hike at Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal through the INTD 1980: Intro to Adventure Leadership course in May 2026. Faculty experts in genetics, leadership, and literature will mentor students.

During the summer, graduate students Emilie Scott, Monica Turner, and Professor Michelle Benegas represented Hamline University at Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) Advocacy Action Days.

At Convocation and Matriculation, President Mayme Hostetter exhorted first-year and transfer students to aim for lives of leadership, scholarship, and service – and gave them concrete examples of how to work toward those goals.

The shootings at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis on Aug. 28 left two children dead, 21 others injured, and a community in mourning. The tragedy brought Hamline faculty expertise to the fore.