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Fashion This The 1,000 T-Shirt Project of April Beiswenger (Theatre Studies) prompted a creative response that unpacks the realities of fast fashion. Beiswenger and faculty colleagues are shining light on harmful practices in an industry that depends on sweatshops, child labor and over-consumption. They propose practical, small-scale solutions for those who want a stylish closet that doesn’t depend on exploitation. Read More

In the News

St. Norbert plays in the Digital Sandbox: Part 2

Rachel Mueller ’14 continues to explore how both virtual reality and augmented reality are becoming viable teaching tools in the St. Norbert classroom.
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Week-of-Welcome Service Experience Runs Deep

Kraig Perlberg ’16 was hooked by the Izaak Walton League during a Week of Welcome service opportunity. Four years on, he is still taking the bait.
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Leading Publication Makes Case for Liberal Arts Colleges

Study finds positive impact on graduates’ life experiences – including leadership, civic-mindedness and financial success.
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MOOC Takes Class on Founding Saint Far Beyond the Bounds of Campus

The first massive open online course (MOOC) offered by St. Norbert College will focus on a subject the institution is uniquely qualified to offer: the life, times and influence of its founding saint.
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St. Norbert Plays in the Digital Sandbox

Build-it-yourself technology is driving in-class opportunities for a group of motivated physics students.
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Women’s Paths to Political Leadership Draw Research Interest

One hundred and eighteen countries around the world use gender quotas in politics – a fact that surprises many Americans, says Young-Im Lee (Political Science).
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Basketball Home Opener Takes Coach Back to His Own First Collegiate Venue

A temporary new venue for Green Knight Basketball feels just like home to Coach Gary Grzesk. During his playing career Grzesk helped the Division I Green Bay Phoenix to three NCAA Tournament appearances.
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East German Norbertines Do Business in Magdeburg

A very Norbertine perspective is showing that an ethical approach to business can help businesses not only succeed but flourish.
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Team bond embraces a still larger family

The family and friends of Jaisah Lee ’19 have been turning out to home games in such numbers that they all but outnumber the other fans present. It’s a level of support that is reciprocated by the Green Knights themselves. As a team, their sense of family extends beyond the court, and has even taken them into one another’s home communities.
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Packers Fan Study Broadens Its Scope

A St. Norbert-based study of NFL fan behavior is not only yielding fascinating insights. It’s also providing a serious collaborative research opportunity for a team of psych majors on campus.
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The Way I See It

It’s a kind of holy grit that confers resilience on many successful graduates of a Catholic higher education. Professionals from around the country gathered at St. Norbert to consider the kind of mentoring that can lead students to profound insights into their own actions and attitudes.
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The (Not So) Great Divide

Wendy Scattergood (Political Science) challenges concerns about a sharply divided electorate: “Really, what we are seeing is nothing that’s not too far out of the ordinary. The Civil War – now that was the height of political polarization.”
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Sharks Welcome Here

The Schneider School’s entrepreneurial mission makes it an ideal conduit for start-ups. A “Shark Tank”-inspired elevator-pitch contest, launched this year by Joy Pahl (Business Administration) is just one outcome.
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Homeless and on Retreat

Spiritual retreats for homeless people offered at St. Norbert Abbey are offering hope and even fostering transformative changes in circumstances for people in challenging situations.
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We Play as a Team

Physical challenges to individual players can also present a challenge to the whole team – a challenge that the women’s basketball team is meeting head on as it supports two team-mates.
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When SNC Comes to Your House

It’s a particularly fun time when an alum offers to host a St. Norbert event – and the college’s alumni staff is well prepared to deliver the party to the house, wherever that may be.
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In Recognition

Learn more about our 2016 Alumni Award winners and their service to the greater good.
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President’s Report

As the new Mulva Family Fitness & Sports Center takes shape, the college itself is looking fit and for a viable future. New resources like this facility contribute to a first-rate residential educational experience.
Read More

In the News

St. Norbert plays in the Digital Sandbox: Part 2

Rachel Mueller ’14 continues to explore how both virtual reality and augmented reality are becoming viable teaching tools in the St. Norbert classroom.
Read More
Week-of-Welcome Service Experience Runs Deep

Kraig Perlberg ’16 was hooked by the Izaak Walton League during a Week of Welcome service opportunity. Four years on, he is still taking the bait.
Read More
Leading Publication Makes Case for Liberal Arts Colleges

Study finds positive impact on graduates’ life experiences – including leadership, civic-mindedness and financial success.
Read More
MOOC Takes Class on Founding Saint Far Beyond the Bounds of Campus

The first massive open online course (MOOC) offered by St. Norbert College will focus on a subject the institution is uniquely qualified to offer: the life, times and influence of its founding saint.
Read More
St. Norbert Plays in the Digital Sandbox

Build-it-yourself technology is driving in-class opportunities for a group of motivated physics students.
Read More
Women’s Paths to Political Leadership Draw Research Interest

One hundred and eighteen countries around the world use gender quotas in politics – a fact that surprises many Americans, says Young-Im Lee (Political Science).
Read More
Basketball Home Opener Takes Coach Back to His Own First Collegiate Venue

A temporary new venue for Green Knight Basketball feels just like home to Coach Gary Grzesk. During his playing career Grzesk helped the Division I Green Bay Phoenix to three NCAA Tournament appearances.
Read More
East German Norbertines Do Business in Magdeburg

A very Norbertine perspective is showing that an ethical approach to business can help businesses not only succeed but flourish.
Read More
Team bond embraces a still larger family

The family and friends of Jaisah Lee ’19 have been turning out to home games in such numbers that they all but outnumber the other fans present. It’s a level of support that is reciprocated by the Green Knights themselves. As a team, their sense of family extends beyond the court, and has even taken them into one another’s home communities.
Read More
Packers Fan Study Broadens Its Scope

A St. Norbert-based study of NFL fan behavior is not only yielding fascinating insights. It’s also providing a serious collaborative research opportunity for a team of psych majors on campus.
Read More
The Way I See It

It’s a kind of holy grit that confers resilience on many successful graduates of a Catholic higher education. Professionals from around the country gathered at St. Norbert to consider the kind of mentoring that can lead students to profound insights into their own actions and attitudes.
Read More
The (Not So) Great Divide

Wendy Scattergood (Political Science) challenges concerns about a sharply divided electorate: “Really, what we are seeing is nothing that’s not too far out of the ordinary. The Civil War – now that was the height of political polarization.”
Read More
Sharks Welcome Here

The Schneider School’s entrepreneurial mission makes it an ideal conduit for start-ups. A “Shark Tank”-inspired elevator-pitch contest, launched this year by Joy Pahl (Business Administration) is just one outcome.
Read More
Homeless and on Retreat

Spiritual retreats for homeless people offered at St. Norbert Abbey are offering hope and even fostering transformative changes in circumstances for people in challenging situations.
Read More
We Play as a Team

Physical challenges to individual players can also present a challenge to the whole team – a challenge that the women’s basketball team is meeting head on as it supports two team-mates.
Read More
When SNC Comes to Your House

It’s a particularly fun time when an alum offers to host a St. Norbert event – and the college’s alumni staff is well prepared to deliver the party to the house, wherever that may be.
Read More
In Recognition

Learn more about our 2016 Alumni Award winners and their service to the greater good.
Read More
President’s Report

As the new Mulva Family Fitness & Sports Center takes shape, the college itself is looking fit and for a viable future. New resources like this facility contribute to a first-rate residential educational experience.
Read More

Regular Features

In My Words

All in for a Winning Start

Good advice for the new academic year, from Eileen Jahnke (Business & Finance): advice derived from her own experience; from other educators; and, from the NFL’s Brett Favre!

Personally Speaking

Aristotle, Duquette and Community

David Duquette (Philosophy) argues that what St. Norbert College offered him from Day One was an experience of governance much like the ancient Athenian polis.

Treasure

1917 Letterman Sweater

“An object like this one rekindles and reaffirms how long ago this place made a commitment to athletics. Why did they do it? It wasn’t for recognition. It wasn’t for profit. They did it for the right reasons.” – Don “Maz” Maslinski ’63 (Athletics, College Advancement)

Alumni Profile

Scholarly Journey, Small Detour

Michelle Morrison ’11 took an unexpected detour on what was looking like a very grown-up scholarly path. She is delighting in the journey!

Big Picture

Life in a Bubble

Bubble soccer: it’s a thing! It’s billed as equal parts soccer, pillow-fight and vaudeville; and visitors to this year’s SNC Day got to try the sport for themselves, as part of field day activities at Schneider Stadium.

In September

Nearly 20,000 people joined in the SNC Day fun, for a glorious day on campus.

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Online Exclusives

In Wider conversation

Laurel Wider, founder and CEO of Wonder Crew, talks about the on-campus launch of a toy that is changing boys’ world of play.

In the saddle

Hannah Johnshoy ’17 shares her riding experience with local non-profit Exceptional Equestrians, providing equine-assisted therapies to individuals with special needs.

In pride of place

Norbert of Xanten (a gift of the Cristan family) takes his rightful spot in the niche originally reserved for the saint on the facade of Main Hall.

In fashion

Challenging unsustainable views of fashion, students go in search of new materials and unconventional approaches to display on the catwalk.

In her eyes

A national conference for student-affairs professionals raised many questions about the Catholic higher education experience. Panelist Rachelle Barina ’09 has answers.

In its own good time

It was a beer whose time had come. With the help of St. Norbert chemists, a local brewery probes the mysteries of an 80-year-old survivor.