Posts tagged with “Traditions” (All posts)
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Jaylen Smith, youngest African American mayor in U.S. history, to deliver Carleton convocation
21 February 2024Smith was elected as the mayor of Earle, Arkansas at just 18 years old.
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Actress and author Gin Hammond ’93 to deliver Carleton convocation on her acclaimed play turned novel
13 February 2024Hammond’s address, “Returning the Bones,” is about her acclaimed play and novel by the same name, which are inspired by the life of her aunt Carolyn Beatrice “Bebe” Hammond Montier, a pioneering Black doctor of the mid-twentieth century.
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Filmmaker, photographer, and author Dudley Edmondson to deliver Carleton convocation on his career in nature
6 February 2024Dudley Edmondson is a renowned nature photographer, filmmaker, and author whose work has put a spotlight on African American involvement in the Public Land System.
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Journalist Ben Raines to deliver Carleton convocation on last known American slave ship
1 February 2024Ben Raines will speak about his work finding and investigating the Clotilda, the last known ship to carry enslaved Africans to the United States.
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Stanford professor Francis Fukuyama to deliver Carleton convocation on recent threats to democracy
24 January 2024Francis Fukuyama is a renowned political scholar best known for his book The End of History and the Last Man on development and international relations.
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Herman will deliver a convocation address titled, “EMBRACE: On kinship” at Carleton on Friday, January 19 from 10:50 to 11:50 a.m. in Skinner Chapel.
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Lis Frost ’99 to deliver Carleton convocation on fighting for voting rights in court
11 January 2024Lis Frost ’99 is a lawyer who specializes in protecting and defending voting rights. Her address will highlight her experiences protecting Americans’ voting rights, and the ongoing threats to democracy present in 2024.
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Anthony Abraham Jack to deliver Carleton convocation on leveling the playing field in college admissions
4 January 2024Anthony Abraham Jack’s research and work is transforming the ways diversity and inclusion are addressed within higher education. He is also the author of the acclaimed book, “The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges are Failing Disadvantaged Students.”
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St. Olaf and Carleton donate $160,000 to City of Northfield
1 December 2023On November 30, St. Olaf and Carleton made their annual donation to the City of Northfield at City Hall.
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Dr. Eric J. Jolly to deliver convocation at Carleton College
2 November 2023Jolly is the president and CEO of the Saint Paul & Minnesota Foundation, the largest community foundation in Minnesota that works to connect donors and nonprofits in order to create a more just and vibrant Minnesota.
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