I recognize that I have been particularly comfortable here because both Lutheranism and Buddhism support values central to Gustavus—first and foremost, the importance of deep…

We may be affiliated with the Lutheran church, have Lutheran chaplains, and chapel services, but we are also a very diverse and welcoming community where…

If I were not an African Catholic at a Lutheran college, then I would not be in such a good position to help my students…

What I would say as an evangelical-ish person to evangelicals (and others) is this: Gustavus’s Lutheran heritage is, yes, a challenge that creates a lot…

Grounded in a sense of calling, alert to the complex, shifting relationships that arise for each life in the world, excellence can be a powerful,…

We believe in the power of community to make a positive difference in our lives and our world. All who study or work at Gustavus…

The commitment to vocation at Gustavus is rooted in the college’s Lutheran identity, which means that it is actively inclusive of other worldviews, spiritualties, and…