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A lot changes in 150 years. This commemorative issue looks back at where we’ve been and suggests where we might go from here.
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Three critical choices made in Carleton’s early years have resulted in the superb institution we know today.
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“College is just the beginning of a joyful mission. One can always go on learning. And it seems to me that Carleton faculty members have kept that joy present at Carleton.”
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Eleven presidents have led Carleton through its first 150 years.
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“Did I mention that the tunnels are still featured in Carleton’s recruiting brochure? They sold me on tunnels, and now there are no tunnels. Just saying.”
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“Goodsell is round; and Legos, of course, are not.”
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“We now have a place that is a huge benefit not just to animal species, but also as an academic resource to students and faculty members in art, biology, geology, archeology, and anthropology.”
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“It is impossible to pick a mere 10 favorites from among the 3,000 or so objects that constitute the Carleton art collection.”
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Over the years, Carleton has commissioned architectural plans for buildings that were never realized. Fortunately, the plans remain.
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No one ever said operating a dairy farm would be easy.
