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“We’re still here”: Indigenous organizing at Carleton College

Native students, professor, allies form community partnerships at Carleton College around Indigenous issues.

June 2021

Alison Byerly named 12th president of Carleton College

Alison Byerly has been named Carleton College's 12th president. An experienced and energetic leader, scholar and passionate advocate for the liberal arts, Byerly will begin her work at Carleton on August 1, 2021.

May 2021

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Carleton named a top producer of Fulbright U.S. students for 2020-21

Carleton College has been named a top producer of Fulbright U.S. students for the last decade, with five Carls currently in the Fulbright U.S. Scholars Program.

April 2021

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Carleton's new Global Engagement award recognizes commitment to cultural immersion, cross-cultural learning

Eight graduates from the Carleton College Class of 2020 were the first to receive the new Hyme Loss Award for Global Engagement, recognizing commitment to language acquisition, cultural immersion and cross-cultural learning.

March 2021

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Carleton launches new program to support first-year students

Carleton College launched a new 10-week program this winter focused on supporting first-year students in an unprecedented time.

February 2021

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Carleton student Ishmael Maxwell ’21 earns prestigious Marshall Scholarship

Carleton College senior Ishmael Maxwell is among just 46 students nationwide to be named a Marshall Scholarship recipient.

January 2021

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Carleton recognized as a First-Generation Forward Institution

Carleton College is one of 77 colleges and universities nationwide to be recognized as a First-Gen Forward Institution for its demonstrated commitment to advancing first-generation student success.

December 2020

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Students drive Carleton College's switch to reusable containers

With safety amid the pandemic and sustainability top of mind, Carleton College’s Green2Go program was created to provide students dining on campus with reusable to-go containers.

November 2020

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Carleton TRIO/Student Support Services (SSS) receives major renewal grant

The award will help Carleton College support 140 students who come from low-income backgrounds, who are the first in their family to attend college, or who have a documented disability.

October 2020

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Steven Poskanzer to step down as Carleton president next summer

Carleton College President Steven Poskanzer will step down in July 2021, ending an 11-year presidential tenure with the college.

September 2020

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Carleton Humanities Center announces Summer Research Circles surrounding issues of racism and systemic inequality

The Carleton College Humanities Center Research Circles are an opportunity for faculty to engage in scholarly conversations and exploration during this time of physical-distancing.

August 2020

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Three 2020 grads are Carleton’s first Paglia Post-Baccalaureate Research Fellows

The pilot program, funded by Cathy James Paglia ’74 and her husband Louis Paglia, will provide two-
year R1 research opportunities for three Carleton College STEM graduates.

June 2020

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Carleton names Eric Runestad vice president and treasurer

Runestad will begin his new position at Carleton College on July 1, succeeding longtime vice president
and treasurer Fred Rogers.

April 2020

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Carleton College among Peace Corps' 2020 top volunteer-producing schools

Since the agency's founding in 1961, nearly 520 alumni from Carleton College have served abroad as
Peace Corps volunteers.

March 2020

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