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      Hamline University Honors the Class of 2022

      A total of 433 undergraduate students and 329 graduate students earned degrees at Hamline this year.

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      Brent Gustafson Selected Hamline’s Vice President for Finance and Administration

      Brent Gustafson ’94 will return to his alma mater as Hamline University’s new Vice President for Finance and Administration.

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      Hamline University Commencement is May 14

      Commencement ceremonies will be hosted on Saturday, May 14 at the RiverCentre in Saint Paul

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      Dr. Jillian Peterson Wins Minnesota Book Award

      Dr. Jillian Peterson won the Minnesota Book Award in the non-fiction category for her recent publication, "The Violence Project: How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic."

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      Hamline University Honors First-Generation Graduates

      Dozens of graduating first-generation students where honored at a pinning ceremony on campus May 3.

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      Hamline Adopts Permanent Test-Optional Admission Policy

      Prospective students are no longer required to submit standardized test results as part of the university's admission process.

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      Forensic Photography Course Puts Students Into Staged Crime Scene

      As part of Hamline's Forensic Science Certificate Program, the crime scene photography lab offers students hands-on learning in a field that has the potential to affect all Minnesota communities.

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      President Miller Welcomes Hamline University Community Back to Campus

      If you are new to Hamline University, welcome to our incredible institution. We are glad that you chose to be a part of our community. If you are a returning member of our community, we are pleased that you are back—welcome home.

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      From Residence Halls to City Hall: Jessie Luévano ’22

      Through a Saint Paul city council internship and involvement in student organizations, Jessie Luévano ’22 is putting her political science and global studies majors to good use.

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      Kelly Krebs Named Director of Online Degree Completion Program at Hamline University

      Hamline University has selected Kelly Krebs as the new Director of the Online Degree Completion (ODC) Program.

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      Hamline University Names Kelly West Figueroa-Ray Chaplain and Director of the Wesley Center

      Hamline University welcomes Kelly Figueroa-Ray as university chaplain and director of the Wesley Center for Spirituality, Service and Social Justice.

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      Student Snapshot: Summer at All Sports Camp

      Clare Chambers ’24 spent her summer on Hamline's campus with other student-athletes, making new friends and sharing her love of sports with hundreds of potential future Pipers.

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      Landing a Top Finance Internship: Olivia Insisiengmay ’22

      Olivia Insisiengmay ’22 landed her dream internship with Northwestern Mutual —bringing her closer to her career goals—with help from the School of Business’ Career Mentor Program.

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      Dammy Williams '23 Takes Care of Business

      International business major Dammy Williams ’23 has immersed herself in opportunities at Hamline and her focus on the future has opened new doors.

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      A New Professor Brings New Gear to Forensic Science

      In his first year as an assistant professor, Jamie Spaulding brought his expertise in forensic and investigative science to Hamline classrooms and secured new equipment for students.

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      This Summer, Students Take the Lead in Research with Scanning Electron Microscope

      This summer, student researchers got up close and personal with Hamline's Scanning Electron Microscope一an experience that both furthered physics research and gave the students a crash course in scientific problem-solving.

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      COVID-19 Vaccine Update

      In order to ensure a full educational experience in the fall 2021 semester, Hamline University will require all students and employees to complete a COVID-19 vaccination series. Recognized exemptions or extensions will be allowed.

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      Hamline Introduces New Climate Literacy Certificate

      With the new Climate Literacy Certificate from the Hamline School of Education and Leadership, students will learn the communication, education, and organizing skills to drive solutions to climate change.

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      Interim Provost Announced

      Dr. Andy Rundquist, Professor and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, will serve as Hamline University’s interim provost for the 2021-2022 academic year.

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      Dual MBA/MSBA Degree Blends Business "Soft Skills" with Data Analytics Knowledge

      By earning a dual degree that combines a Master of Business Administration with a Master of Science in Business Analytics, Michael Kroenke ’21 and Justin Hockensmith ’21 are getting both business and analytics skills to get ahead of the game.

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      Research Opportunity and Preparation Led to Award for Chemistry Major Lue Her ‘22

      Hamline University chemistry major Lue Her ‘22 won a student presenter award at the American Chemistry Society (ACS) 2021 Great Lakes and Central Regional combined meeting (GRLM 2021).

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      For Maureen Erickson-Robertshaw ’22, Online Degree Completion a Path to Helping Rural Minnesota Families

      Maureen Erickson-Robertshaw ’22 wants to help rural Minnesota families navigate complex family situations. By finishing her bachelor’s degree in psychology online from Hamline University, she’s taking the first step toward that dream

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      Connecting Legal Studies to Health Care: Brian Tolkkinen MSL ’21

      With a Master in the Study of Law, Brian Tolkkinen ’21 can communicate more effectively with his company’s attorneys and bridge gaps between teams.

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      In Memoriam: Alexandra “Sandy“ Klas, 1930-2021

      On Tuesday, May 31st, Hamline University, Minnesota, and the world lost a treasure: Alexandra “Sandy” Klas LHD ’08 (hon.).

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      Building Relationships for Career and Community: Mitchell Berg PhD ’19

      Mitchell Berg’s PhD in Management and Public Service is pushing his career—and the communities he serves—to new heights.

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      A Statement From President Miller on the One-Year Anniversary of George Floyd’s Murder

      In a statement issued the morning of Tuesday, May 25, 2021, Hamline University President Fayneese Miller echoed Minnesota Governor Tim Walz’s call for 9 minutes and 29 seconds of silence to honor George Floyd.

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      A Hamline Home Away from Home: Mien Le '23

      Communication studies major Mien Le ’23 describes the struggles of being an international student during Covid-19. Yet despite the struggles, she managed to make Hamline her home away from home.

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      NCUR Continued Online in 2021

      Twenty-two undergraduate students from Hamline participated in the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) in April 2021.

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      Wesley Award Recipients Announced

      The Dean of Students Office is pleased to announce that there are four undergraduate recipients of the 2021 John Wesley Leadership and Service Award.

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      A Message from President Miller Regarding the Chauvin Trial Verdict

      President Miller has issued a statement about the outcome of the trial of Derek Chauvin.

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      Schaefer Tapped for POST Board Service

      There is no bigger issue in Minnesota – or for that matter, the United States – than police reform. Now, a Hamline associate professor has an opportunity to have a significant say in how Minnesota law enforcement officers are trained.

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      A Message From President Miller

      President Miller condemned the horrific shootings in Atlanta and sent a message of support to Asian-American community members and Hamline students.

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      Book Launch Reading for MFA Alumn

      Sound Like Trapped Thunder, the 2020 Deborah Tell Lyric Essay Book Prize by MFA alum Jessica Lind Peterson, will be celebrated with a virtual launch reading this Thursday, March 18 at 7 pm CT.

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      Coach Darwitz Named to Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame

      On March 3, Natalie Darwitz, coach of the Hamline University women's hockey team, scored another recognition for her many accomplishments on the ice when she was inducted into the Minnesota Sports Hall of Fame with the class of 2020.

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      EdD Candidate Centers Students on the Margins

      Based on Dana Thompson’s experience at an entry-level job on a research project involving elementary-aged children, she knew that she wanted to work with students and families who are usually marginalized by mainstream education practices. Programs from Hamline University's School of Education fit her values, ambitions and career needs.

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      New Marketing Analytics Clinic Secures Client

      The new Marketing Analytics Clinic from the School of Business signed AmeriSave’s wholesale mortgage division as its first client.

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      A Musician’s Approach to Teaching

      Davu Seru ’07 teaches English courses at Hamline and maintains a successful career as a musician and composer.

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      COVID-19 Shift Level Changed

      Effective immediately, the Hamline University COVID-19 shift plan level has been dropped to Level 2 from Level 3.

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      2020: A Good Year Professionally for MFAC Faculty and Alumni

      Faculty and alumni from Hamline University’s Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults (MFAC) program had a productive and successful 2020, including major awards for two faculty members.

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      A Stand for Civility

      President Miller issued a statement on the terrible and tragic events of Wednesday, January 6, 2021 in Washington D.C.

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      Stolpestad and Benegas Honored

      Hamline School of Education Professor Michelle Benegas and Director of the English Learners in the Mainstream (ELM) Project Amy Stolpestad have received the Harold B. Allen award from Minnesota Teachers of English to Students of Other Languages (MinneTESOL).

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      Archaeology Class Digs into Video

      In the spring of 2020, Anthropology Professor Brian Hoffman knew that his fall class “Excavating Hamline History” would go forward despite COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.

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      Professor Rebecca A. Neal and Dr. Stanley Brown ʼ07 Recognized for Advancing Equity in Education

      Rebecca A. Neal, an associate professor in the Hamline School of Education and director of the Center for Excellence in Urban Teaching (CEUT) and alumnus Dr. Stanley Brown ʼ07 have been awarded the Ron McKinley “All My Relations” Award by the Minnesota Education Equity Partnership (MNEEP).

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      Professors Keefe and Cadieux Win Grant to Lead Food Access Project

      Hamline students and professors Keefe and Cadieux anchor a new USDA-funded collaboration to support food access efforts on local campuses.

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      Athletes Fight Adversity and Find New Routines During Pandemic

      During the COVID-19 pandemic Hamline University athletes are persevering despite an unprecedented change in routine.

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      Professor Dong and Students Win EPA Research Grant

      A new EPA grant will allow a team of students to collaborate with Professor Lifeng Dong on a design project to build an instrument to detect lead in drinking water.

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      MBA Program Pivot Wins International Recognition

      The Hamline School of Business (HSB) was a finalist for curriculum delivery in the MBA Roundtable Fast Track Curriculum Innovation Award competition for successfully adapting the MBA Capstone for distance learning.

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      CWP Professor Angela Pelster-Wiebe earns best of the 2000s distinction

      Creative Writing Professor Angela Pelster-Wiebe's debut essay collection Limber named one of the best nature books of the 2000s.

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      Outdoor Learning Benefits Students at all Levels

      According to Hamline School of Education Assistant Professor Patty Born and other environmental education experts in Minnesota, it is time to teach outdoors.

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      A Hamline Degree Builds Bridges..and More

      Jon Curry MPA ’15 knew he wanted a postgraduate degree, and had a good idea of where he wanted to go with his life and career. But coming to Hamline University to obtain a master’s degree in public administration changed those goals — and changed Curry along the way.

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      Winning Analyses

      Hamline School of Business students took first and second place in the economic communication category during the annual undergraduate competition sponsored by the Minnesota Economic Association (MEA).

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      Civility Matters at Hamline University

      Hamline University has released a civility statement that serves as a guide for conversation and debate among the campus community.

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      Revisiting the 2019 TRHT Trip

      The October 2019 Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation trip connected members of the Hamline community to our mission of inclusivity.

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      Learning About the School-to-Prison Pipeline Puts Theory into Practice for Students

      Learning about the school-to-prison pipeline is eye-opening for Hamline students, sparking additional research and action outside the classroom.

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      David Schultz Named Hamline University's First Distinguished Professor

      The Hamline University Board of Trustees and President Fayneese Miller have announced that David Schultz has been named Distinguished University Professor of Political Science and Legal Studies.

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      Unlikely Research Opportunity Launches Career Path

      Hamline is increasingly gaining attention for providing hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students. One example is the student team who work for Jillian Peterson, Ph.D., professor of criminology and criminal justice, conducting research that impacts the national conversation on gun violence/mass shootings.

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      Jason Verdugo, Change Agent

      Associate vice president and athletic director Jason Verdugo, one of only a handful of Latino athletic directors in the country, speaks about how his personal and professional journey informs his work on diversity and inclusion in athletics at Hamline.

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      Chemistry Summer Research Notes: Pipers Using Plasma

      Students Lue Her, Haileigh Lenz, Victor Tymecho, D'Angelo Perez and alumnus Tristan Contreras ‘20 worked with visiting faculty member Urvashi Gangal, Ph.D. to determine how to use cold plasma to inactivate pollutants in drinking water.

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      The Virtual Classroom

      As the pandemic shifted education online, students and faculty made the best of a difficult situation.

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      Mass Shooter Database Updated Thanks to Hamline Students

      New data on victims, guns and mental health provides deeper insights and avenues for data-driven prevention.

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      Leading the Way Toward Lasting Change

      Chris Montana JD '13 uses his business to do all the good he can in new way.

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      Hamline Adds to National Conversation

      As a liberal arts institution that values civic engagement, Hamline University embraces a diversity of viewpoints and experiences among its students, faculty and alumni. In the wake of the Memorial Day officer-involved killing of George Floyd, Pipers donated, volunteered, marched, and protested. Some have also taken the lead in the media.

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      A Message from President Miller

      A message for the Hamline University community from President Miller on May 29, 2020.

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      A Call for Compassion and Justice

      As a community, we offer heartfelt condolences to the family of George Floyd. We ask for support and compassion to all searching for answers and justice.

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      Dance Ensemble Pivots to Video Performance

      This spring Kaori Kenmotsu and the dance ensemble embraced the challenge of taking an embodied physical art form into a digital space. In collaboration with seniors Jackson Cobb and Helen Maclay, they created a piece called “In Transition” that is now available to view online.

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      Helping on Hewitt

      Staff from residential life collaborated with the student programming board to make life more bearable for students living on campus during the Minnesota Stay Home Order.

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      Hamline Online Degree Completion Offers Hands-on, Flexible Learning in Online Format

      For students like Paige Pettit ’21, an on-campus bachelor’s degree was never an option. With Hamline’s Online Degree Completion pathway, she can earn her degree while balancing family life and work schedules.

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      Holten Awarded SMART Scholarship

      Hunter Holten, a rising junior majoring in Computational Data Science, is the first Hamline University student to receive a Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) scholarship from the Department of Defense (DOD).

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      Giving of Herself

      Molly Isaacson analyzes data for the Office of Institutional Effectiveness. During Minnesota’s Stay at Home Order, she’s been crunching numbers at home but has still found time to assist the Red Cross by donating blood.

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      Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19

      Dealing with the impacts of COVID-19 is a marathon, not a sprint. And while it is important to practice the social distancing that will keep many more people safe and healthy, it is also important to realize the toll this situation places on our mental health.

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      Let's Talk about COVID-19 and Mental Health

      Professor Serena King is teaching Hybrid General Psychology, Cross-Cultural Psychology and Applied Health Psychology this semester. She recently took time from her schedule to offer her take on the enormous impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the field of psychology and people's mental health.

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      CWP Professor Sheila O'Connor Wins 2020 Minnesota Book Award

      Sheila O'Connor was named the recipient of 2020 Minnesota Book Award in the Novel & Short Story category for her book Evidence of V: A Novel in Fragments, Facts, and Fictions. O'Connor also won the Minnesota Book Award in this category in 2004 for her novel Where No Gods Came. 

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      Professor Schultz Looks Ahead to the Election

      Hamline Professor of Political Science David Schultz shared a few thoughts on the effects of COVID-19 could have on the next election.

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      Sewing for Good: Meyer Makes Masks

      Kate Meyer of the Global Engagement Center turned her energy from keeping Pipers safe while abroad to sewing face masks that will keep communities safer during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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      Campus Compact Announced Civic Leadership Awards

      First-year Hamline University student Emily Hilderbrand received the Presidents’ Student Leadership Award from Campus Compact. The award recognizes an individual student or a student organization that models a deep commitment to civic responsibility and leadership.

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      Wesley Center Supports Community During Holidays

      Leaders from Hamline’s Wesley Center offer words of wisdom and support as significant holidays are celebrated by those of the Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions this April.

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      Tips for Remote Learning from Hamline Experts

      Hamline University will end the Spring 2020 undergraduate classes online. The faculty have transitioned their classes and the Canvas learning tool is ready for students. In anticipation of this change in format, Lisa Nordeen of the Center for Academic Success and Achievement has compiled tips to help students during the transition to a new learning environment.

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      Hamline University Makes Changes to Admissions

      Hamline University has implemented two significant changes to its admissions policies. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Hamline University has moved the enrollment decision day from May 1, 2020 to June 1, 2020. The second change is that Hamline University will not require the ACT or SAT for admission.

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      Hamline is the First “Reconciling University” in Minnesota and Second in the Nation

      On March 1, 2020, the Hamline University Board of Trustees unanimously passed a resolution officially welcoming people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions, formally affiliating the university with Reconciling Ministries Network (RMN).

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      "Take the Lead" Donation Founds Hamline Leadership Scholars Program

      A new initiative has been funded as part of Hamline’s Take the Lead Campaign. The Hamline Leadership Scholars Program was created with the goal of increasing student retention and graduation outcomes.

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      Students Met with Trustees at the “100 Who Influence” Luncheon

      Student leaders discussed the future of Hamline University with trustees at the “100 Who Influence” Luncheon, an event dedicated to giving students an opportunity to speak directly with institutional decision-makers.

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      A Team of MBA Students Won Second in the ACG Cup

      For the second time in two years, a team of MBA students from the Hamline School of Business finished second in the Association for Corporate Growth regional competition for its prestigious ACG Cup. The event was held on Thursday, February 13 at the Carlson School of Management.

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      President Miller Talked with Mayor Carter

      Hamline President Fayneese Miller and City of St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter shared the stage, some serious moments and a few laughs in front of a crowd in Sundin Music Hall during the noon hour on Wednesday, February 12, 2020.

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      MFAC Alum Receives Newbery Honor, Corretta Scott King Award for New Talent Author, and Morris Award Finalist Honor

      Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams, MFAC alumna ‘13 receives a Newbery Honor, the Coretta Scott King Award, and is a finalist for the William C. Morris Award.

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      Hamline Mourns the Passing of an Influential Teacher and Leader

      Hamline University Professor Emerita Nancy Jean Holland passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020. Professor Holland was a faculty leader in the philosophy department who taught from 1981 until her retirement in 2017. There will be no service in accordance with her wishes.

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      Top Incoming High School Students Visited Hamline

      Each year Hamline comes together for Scholars Day to welcome top incoming high school students to learn about the university’s honors program and the diverse opportunities and experiences that await them in the fall.

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      CEUT Received 2020 State Funding

      Hamline University’s School of Education Center for Excellence in Urban Teaching (CEUT) was one of five Minnesota institutions to receive a 2020 grant as part of Minnesota’s Collaborative Urban and Greater Minnesota Educators of Color (CUGMEC) program.

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      Dr. Robert Mikulak ‘64 Received the Hague Award

      Hamline alumnus Dr. Robert Mikulak ‘64 was one of three recipients of the Hague Award from the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) during the first day of the Twenty-Fourth Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention.

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      Students Contribute to National Mass Shooter Database

      Hamline students were key team members on the publically released mass shooter database, the most comprehensive database of mass shooters in the United States.

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      Hamline Receives “Platinum Seal” for Excellence in Student Voter Engagement

      Hamline students' participation rate was 63.3 percent in the 2018 midterm election and as a result the the university was awarded a platinum seal for having the overall highest voting rate among peer institutions nationwide.

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      Hamline University Kicks off $110 Million Comprehensive Campaign

      Hamline University has launched “Take the Lead: The Campaign for Hamline University”, a comprehensive fundraising effort with a final goal of $110 million.

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      Alums Help Build Soccer Pitch in Hamline Park

      Earlier this month, Hamline alumni Michael Abata ‘05 and Brent Reykdal ‘08 gathered with other Target representatives to officially unveil the new soccer mini-pitch constructed in Hamline Park.

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      Hamline School of Business Built a Finance and Analytics Classroom with Grant from Wells Fargo

      The School of Business celebrated the new Wells Fargo Finance and Analytics Room with a ribbon cutting event.

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      Hamline Remembers Carol E. Anderson '46

      Hamline University mourns the passing of Carol E. Anderson '46, a life trustee, institutional benefactor and strong believer in the power of education.

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      Selective and Personal Admission Approach Yields Classes that Reflect Minnesota

      Mai Nhia Xiong Chan and the admission team have developed a winning approach to enrollment.

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      Linnette Werner, Ph.D. Named Associate Dean of Graduate Programs for CLA

      Linnette Werner, Ph.D became Associate Dean of Graduate Programs for the College of Liberal Arts in early July.

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      Collaboration Between Two Hamlines Earns an A Grade

      Hamline Elementary School has a new tagline -- Collaborative Learning University School -- that reflects a deepening educational partnership with Hamline University.

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      Celebrating the McVay Program

      For 15 years, the McVay Youth Partnership has been supporting St. Paul youth and giving Hamline students a chance to take the lead.

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      A Focus on Sustainability in the REER Lab

      It's always earth month in the REER Lab where Hamline students are working to advance sustainability.

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      Seminars Expand Reach of Popular Women’s Professional Conference

      Just in time for Women's History Month, the Women in Public Service Seminars are now accepting registrations.

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      Mock Trial Team Brought New Experiences to Deaf and Hearing Impaired High School Students

      Members of the Mock Trial program affirmed the benefits of strong arguments, preparation and teamwork when they shared their knowledge and experience with deaf and hearing impaired high school students.

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      Piper Coach Natalie Darwitz Admitted to Hockey Hall of Fame

      On Wednesday, December 12, Women's Hockey Coach Natalie Darwitz took her place in hockey history when she was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

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      CEUT Awards Scholarships to Aspiring Teachers

      Aspiring teachers who received Hamline's Center for Excellence in Urban Teaching (CEUT) scholarships get a chance to help close the racial gap between students and teachers in Minnesota.

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      Piper Linebacker Luke Trudell Named to D3Football.com West Region Team

      Hamline's own Luke Trudell was named to the D3Football.com West Region team. Read more on the Hamline Athletics website.

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      Everett Awarded External Grant

      Dr. David Everett, Associate Vice President of Inclusive Excellence, has been awarded a grant of $25,000 from the St. Paul and Minnesota Community Foundations to work in collaboration with several community partners to tackle the issue of changing racial narratives in media.

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      Students Organize Successful Access to Justice Conference

      Hamline University students took the lead and collaborated with peers at area colleges to create a day-long sold-out social justice conference.

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      Darwitz Honored by U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame

      Natalie Darwitz, head Hamline women’s hockey coach and three-time Olympic medalist, has been selected for the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2018.

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      Hamline Heroes Took Over CHS Field

      On Saturday, July 27, Hamline heroes took over CHS Field for the Hamline-sponsored superhero night at the Saints. Students and staff attended the game to cheer on the Saints, participate in Saints in-game promotions, and hand out some Piper swag. Join in on the fun again on August 18.

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      Hamline Selected to Host Truth and Transformation Media Conference

      Hamline University has been selected to host and help organize training for the media on racial equity in an event called Truth and Transformation: Changing Racial Narratives in Media. The Saint Paul and Minnesota Community Foundations awarded a $250,000 grant to six partner organizations, including Hamline, for the planning of this event.

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      Hamline University Hires Everett as Inclusive Excellence AVP

      Hamline University has hired Dr. David L. Everett as its first Associate Vice President for Inclusive Excellence. He will begin his duties on Monday, August 27.

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      Conner Suddick Named Prestigious Truman Scholar

      Conner Suddick, a Hamline University student from Suamico, Wisconsin, is one of 59 students from across the country to be named a 2018 Truman Scholar. The prestigious award was announced today by former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, President of the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation.

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      Alumnus Appointed Governor of People’s Bank of China

      Alumnus Yi Gang ‘82 was appointed as the Governor of the People’s Bank of China. Much like the United States Federal Reserve, the People’s Bank of China is the central bank of the country that regulates the financial industry. Yi is the first new appointment to lead the bank in more than 15 years.

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      Summer Research

      During the summer of 2017, the Center for Justice and Law supported faculty and student research through the award of a competitive grant. Stacie Bosley, a professor in the School of Business, was awarded the grant for her project, "Judgment and Decision-Making in a Pyramid Scheme Experiment: Lessons for Active Consumer Education."

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      President Miller Signs Additional Letters of Support for DACA Students

      President Fayneese Miller has joined college and university presidents across the country in signing additional letters of support urging Congress to pass legislation as soon as possible to protect DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students.

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      Career-Ready Science

      Hamline Initiative for Professional and Academic Liaisons (HIPAL) enables student to start preparing for professional careers during their first year at Hamline with specialized career development resources.

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      Hamline Chosen as Minnesota’s First Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation Campus Center Site

      The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has chosen Hamline University as one of the nation’s first Truth, Racial Healing & Transformation (TRHT) Campus Center sites. Hamline was the only Minnesota institution chosen for the honor. The grant will engage and empower campus and community stakeholders to advance justice and build equitable communities.

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      Birthplace of College Hoops in the News

      WCCO TV and KARE 11 TV recently produced feature stories about Hamline's historic standing as the birthplace of intercollegiate basketball. Only four years after basketball was invented, Hamline hosted the first basketball game between two college teams. See the full story online.

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      Pipers Celebrate 80th Anniversary of Hutton Arena

      Hamline is known as the birthplace of intercollegiate basketball, and the university recently celebrated a significant milestone in that history with the marking of the 80th anniversary of Hamline's basketball facility, now known as Hutton Arena.

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      Former President Charles Graham Passes

      Former Hamline President Charles Graham passed away after a brief illness on Friday, December 23 in Minneapolis. Graham was a distinguished university educator and administrator in Minnesota and Wisconsin who served as the 16th president of Hamline from 1981-1987.

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      Wesley and Lorene Artz Cognitive Neuroscience Research Center Unveiled

      Due to a generous gift from physics professor Jerry Artz in honor of his parents, the Wesley and Lorene Artz Cognitive Neuroscience Research Center will give psychology students the opportunity to dive into the hands-on research.

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      Yang Wins MacArthur Fellowship

      MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults faculty Gene Luen Yang wins a MacArthur Fellowship for his work as a graphic novelist and cartoonist.

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      Washington Monthly Ranks Hamline First in Minnesota and 27th in the Nation

      Washington Monthly ranks Hamline first in Minnesota and 27th nationwide in its Master's Universities category for 2016. Hamline also named to the Best Bang for the Buck- Midwest Colleges list.

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      Olympic Legacy on the Hockey Rink

      The Hamline hockey teams have direct connections to the Olympics with a three-time medalist coaching the women's hockey team and an alumni family that has connections to the "Miracle on Ice."

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      Summer Reading with Hamline’s Published Authors

      With so many books published by Hamline alumni, students, and faculty in the Creative Writing Programs this academic year, why not add one of these varied tales to your summer reading list?

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      Alumna Meets with President Obama

      Hamline School of Education alumna, adjunct faculty member, and Minnesota Teacher of the Year Dr. Amy Hewett-Olatunde EdD '15 was in Washington D.C. this week to meet with President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden as part of National Teacher Appreciation Week 2016. 

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      Hamline Office Olympics Tradition

      Hamline University student workers come together every April to compete for university-wide bragging rights in a series of inter-office games.

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      Schaefer and Greenman Receive Byrne Grant

      The Bureau of Justice Assistance selected Professors Shelly Schaefer and Sarah Greenman of Hamline’s Department of Criminal Justice and Forensic Science to be the research team for a Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation Program Planning Grant.

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      Whiteness and Elections and The Politics of Social Identity

      Hamline University will host distinguished philosopher Dr. Linda Martín Alcoff as the featured speaker for the 32nd annual Hanna Lectures on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 at 8 p.m. and Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 11:30 a.m.

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      Chip Taylor Named Head Football Coach at Hamline

      Hamline University Athletics is pleased to announce that Charles “Chip” Taylor, Jr. is the new head football coach for the Pipers.

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      Piper Report

      Watch the latest episode of the student-produced Piper Report for highlights from Winter Wonderjam, an introduction to the new lacrosse team, analysis of the 2016 presidential election, and a look at Black History Month events.

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      HIPAL Builds Professional Skills Within Sciences

      Hamline Initiative for Professional and Academic Liaisons (HIPAL), a new and unique program at Hamline, provides professional development opportunities for undergraduate students studying in the sciences.

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      Hamline Named Military Friendly School for Third Year

      For the third year in a row, Hamline University was named a Military Friendly School by Victory Media. Hamline earned this accolade through its notable support of military service members and their spouses.

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      The Passing of Dr. Vera Vogelsang-Coombs

      Dr. Vera Vogelsang-Coombs, the founding director of Hamline’s Master of Arts in Public Administration (MPA) Program, passed away in early February at age 65.

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      The Birth of Intercollegiate Basketball

      On February 9, 1895, Hamline University hosted the first-ever intercollegiate basketball game in the country.

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      Hamline Co-Hosted the Minnesota Safe and Supportive Schools Conference

      On Friday, January 22, 2016, Hamline School of Education partnered with the Minnesota Department of Education and PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center to host the Minnesota Safe and Supportive Schools Conference.

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      MFAC Instructors Honored with Newbery Medal, Printz Award, and National Ambassadorship

      Instructors in the Hamline Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults (MFAC) program Matt de la Peña, Laura Ruby, and Gene Luen Yang have won some of the most coveted honors amongst writers of children’s books.

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      Leading by Nature: Boe Carlson MPA ’09

      A self-proclaimed “park rat,” Boe Carlson MPA ’09 has what he calls the perfect job. As superintendent of Three Rivers Park District, Carlson oversees more than 2,000 employees and deals with everything from budgets and human resources to public safety.

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      President Miller Awarded

      President Fayneese Miller was recently honored with a 2016 Community Action Award in the education category.

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      Appeldorns Fund Hamline Innovation Studies

      Alumni Roger ‘57 and Marilyn ‘58 Appeldorn have announced that they will fund a new effort called the Appeldorn Family Endowed Fund for Innovation Studies to support and enhance offerings that educate students in the innovation process.

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      Law Schools Officially Combine

      Officials have signed the formal paperwork to create Mitchell Hamline School of Law. The combination brings together Hamline University School of Law and William Mitchell College of Law to create the largest independent law school in the region. 

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      Scheibel Honored with President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

      Professor of Practice Jim Scheibel recently received the President’s Achievement Award from AmeriCorps VISTA.

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      Gospel Night 2015

      Hamline welcomes the community to the 26th Annual Gospel Night Worship Service on Sunday, November 8, 2015 at 6 p.m. in Sundin Music Hall.

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      Promoting Peace

      Nagasaki atomic bomb survivor shares her experiences with first-year seminar students and encourages peaceful resolutions to conflict.

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      Installation Ceremony Video

      Watch video remarks from the Installation Ceremony of President Fayneese Miller including from Dr. Miller herself along with Senator Amy Klobuchar, Governor Mark Dayton, Congresswoman Betty McCollum, Mayor Chris Coleman, and numerous other dignitaries in higher education.

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      Historic Inauguration of Hamline’s 20th President

      Dr. Fayneese Miller was installed as the first African American president and second woman president at Hamline on Friday, October 2. Governor Mark Dayton declared Hamline University President Dr. Fayneese Miller Day.

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      Hamline Unveils Row of Honor

      A new Hamline Athletics Row of Honor to recognize coaches who have left an indelible impression on student athletes was unveiled at the Pipers Football game on Saturday, September 19, 2015.

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      Remembering Alumna Coleen Gray

      Many things at Hamline have changed since 1943 but one virtue still remains, Hamline is a place to make your mark, as did Hamline alumna and Hollywood starlet Coleen Gray.

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      Successful Hamline Day at the Fair

      Saturday, August 29 was a big day for Hamline at the Great Minnesota Get-Together with Hamline Alumni Day at the Fair and President Fayneese Miller making several appearances.

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