Drew is having a little contest against himself to see how many Likes his photography can get on the college’s Facebook page. He enjoys taking off with a camera from time to time to see what’s going on around…
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Between the Covers
Well, my summer’s reading is set. There’s a towering stack of books in the corner of my office, gathered in anticipation of a photo shot Monday and, once that’s over, I can’t wait to get stuck in. For one of…
Heavenly Memory
My commute to and from St. Norbert takes me past the campus of another Wisconsin school, Lawrence University and, every now and then if I’ve been working into the evening I’ll stop there on the way home to take in…
Great Thing About Working in Higher Ed #73:
… e-mails like this one, from a reader who was hoping for help finding an up-to-date address for our former career counsellor Linda Clay: “I am wondering if you could help me or direct me to someone who could. I…
Twenty Minutes With Spring 2013
Got 20 minutes to sit down with our latest issue? Here’s how we’d suggest you spend it. Enjoy! If you like to read with a cup of coffee in your hand, then a coffee-related story makes for a good place…
The Perfect Type of a Gentleman
The typewritten envelope habitually arrives about a week or so after publication of each issue. It comes via snail mail, the letter inside laid out in memo format on blue office paper. Don Salmon, emeritus vice president of college advancement, has…
On and Off the Shelf: A Calling to Share
All my books on vocation* would neatly fill one shelf – if they just felt called to stay put! This small collection has almost all come my way via the reading groups sponsored by the office of faith learning and…
Redesign Hits the Streets Today
The print issue mails today and the online magazine is already available. We hope we took care of our readers and we feel the new look does the college proud. If you like it too, we hope you share our…
Old Friend, New Friend
We’ve been talking about a redesign for the magazine for a couple of years now, and I’ve been broaching the topic whenever I run into an interested reader. I’ve sometimes been taken aback by the typical response: “Why?” But I’ve…
One Student, Three Stories …
… Good News Everywhere You Look. OK, that’s a long headline. It’s the kind of issue you’re going to run into with students like Steven Garza ’13. I first came across this senior when he gave a presentation about his McNair…