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Spring 2023: Elementary Students Get a Crash-course in Human Anatomy
Bones bingo and a heart-chamber maze greeted an excited batch of third- and fourth-grade students in the Gehl-Mulva Science Center this spring. The interactive exhibits, which also included learning about the intestines and heart pulses, were led by senior SNC students in Deb Anderson’s BIOL 320: Human Anatomy and Histology course.https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snc_magazine_archives_2019-2023/1008/thumbnail.jp
Spring 2023: A Vocation by Association: “I Found My Place and Made the Most of It”
Among the requisite stationery, paper clips and Post-it notes inside the desk drawer of Stephenson, Mich., K-12 assistant principal Josh Jones ’10, one would find cherished mementos given to him by former pupils.https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snc_magazine_archives_2019-2023/1009/thumbnail.jp
“The Golden Girls, Friendship and the Life Well Lived”
From student to alum to staff member, Alex Gruber ‘18 has worn many hats here at SNC, including quarantine/isolation liaison, adjunct lecturer and area coordinator. Beyond SNC, he proudly wears the hat of “Golden Girls” fan, and it’s that hat he’ll wear as he discusses the timeless wisdom (not fashion) the Girls offer people of all ages when it comes to friendship and the good life
Iran at a Crossroads
“Iran at a Crossroads,” a Great Decisions lecture given by Shirin Saeidi, assistant professor of political science and director of Middle Eastern studies at University of Arkansas
Fall/Winter 2022: GRACE Gift Empowers Catholic School System Colleagues
An anonymous donor is funding fully-paid scholarships for GRACE Catholic school teachers to pursue St. Norbert College’s interdisciplinary Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, enabling them to deepen their perspectives and immediately enrich student learning.https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snc_magazine_archives_2019-2023/1283/thumbnail.jp
Fall/Winter 2022: Laurie M. Joyner Named St. Norbert’s Ninth President
Laurie M. Joyner will become St. Norbert College’s ninth president on July 12, 2023, making history as the first woman to lead the college and bringing extensive experience in Catholic higher education, leadership, and community engagement.https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snc_magazine_archives_2019-2023/1290/thumbnail.jp
Fall/Winter 2022: Neighborliness Bonds SNC Room-Mates With Super Senior Midge
St. Norbert College seniors formed a heartwarming friendship with their 95-year-old neighbor Midge, helping her with daily tasks and sharing joyful moments together, a story featured by WBAY’s “Countdown to Christmas” series.https://digitalcommons.snc.edu/snc_magazine_archives_2019-2023/1293/thumbnail.jp
An Order (Rlte) of Christian Initiation of Adults Handbook For Directors, Coordinators and Team Ministers
Vatican II called for a renewal of evangelization, catechesis, and liturgical celebration. The Catholic Church then wrote new rites for the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA). To help OCIA ministers get started with group formation on the journey of faith resulting in conversion and transformation of lives, an OCIA Handbook was written that explains how best to catechize: to discuss the Scripture with a focus on life experiences and Christian responses; to incorporate the Church’s doctrines and precepts; and, to involve more parishioners in the OCIA process to welcome new members and to reinvigorate the parish congregation’s faith
Sky Hopinka, Spring 2023, Art & Society Lecture Series
As a part of the St. Norbert College Art & Society lecture series, Sky Hopinka delivered a Zoom lecture and presentation of his films on March 9, 2023. Sky Hopinka is a Native American visual artist, filmmaker, and member of the Ho-Chunk Nation who has developed new forms of cinema from an indigenous perspective. He is a MacArthur Fellow for his work offering new strategies of representation for expressing Indigenous worldviews. This lecture was supported by the Norman Miller Center for Peace, Justice, and Public Understanding