- St. Norbert College Magazine
- Spring 2017
In the News
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Instagram Tribute Celebrates SNC Friendships
Becca Brown ’17 took to social media to count down her final 30 days of college.
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For One Green Knight, Studying Abroad Means Coaching Abroad
Taking his love of football with him to Europe, Stu Kwaterski ’18 got some bonus coaching experience – in Spanish.
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Student Excavation Leads to Fish Fossil Finding
A fossil from more than 90 million years ago has been excavated and identified by Riley Hacker ’17.
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Students Find Help in Navigating Life and Vocation
The Navigate program, now in its fourth year, challenges students to explore their purpose deeply with others.
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President Tom Kunkel Discusses the Affordability of College
At the final CEO Breakfast of his tenure, President Tom Kunkel took the podium to discuss the facts and fiction behind the costs of college.
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New partnership speeds route to Doctor of Pharmacy program
An early assurance admission and reverse transfer initiative will provide pharm-school seats to qualified St. Norbert students.
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Maher Makes a Splash
Tom Maher ’77 is looking forward to swimming in the college’s new pool. So who better than him to cover the cost of filling it, he asked?
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Advocate Seeks a More Relational Journey to Health
Health care should not depend on a “factory” system based on troubleshooting illness, Dr. Abraham Nussbaum asserted at St. Norbert last month.
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Roommates bound for med school respond to vocational call
As friends John Grady ’17 and Davey Holzer ’17 look forward to graduating, it is with a choice of med-school acceptances already in their pockets.
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Talking Points Connect College Senior With a Series of Remarkable Interviewees
Nora Eckert ’17 has learned the value of a good conversation, and it’s a talent she has turned to interesting use through a video blog in which she mines the experiences of extraordinary people.
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We Will Remember Them
Four of St. Norbert’s own were among the millions of young men who fell on the battlefields of World War I. One hundred years after America entered “the war to end all wars,” we remember their sacrifice.
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Half the Human Race
The Year of Masculinities at St. Norbert has placed the college at the center of critical conversation in the field of masculinities studies.
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Alumnus Will Be Eighth President
President-elect Brian Bruess ’90 will be the first alumnus to preside over St. Norbert since its second president, the Rev. Dennis Burke, O.Praem., ’26.
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Student of the Game, Lessons for Life
Women’s hockey coach Meredith Roth has been a student of the game since her youth, when she played on boys’ teams in Dubuque, Iowa.
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New Leadership Center at SNC
St. Norbert’s new Center for Exceptional Leadership is aimed at assisting both seasoned and emerging leaders form the character skills that can help their businesses, employees and community thrive.
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Unto the Next Generation
The Rev. Matt Dougherty, O.Praem., ’09 is ministering alongside some of his own former mentors in a year of teaching on campus before he moves on to doctoral studies.
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A Long Journey to St. Norbert
Namayan Laizer ’20 grew up in a Masai village in Tanzania where her family cared for cows. Her upbringing is quite different from her classmates in other ways: her father has eight wives and she is one of 65 children.
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Engage With Heart and Soul
“At this very moment, Father James Neilson is starting Mass at St. Norbert,” the Rev. Rowland De Peaux, O.Praem., ’48 tells one alumni gathering. “Let us join them in spirit.” Many alumni and parent events intentionally include such moments.
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In the News
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Instagram Tribute Celebrates SNC Friendships
Becca Brown ’17 took to social media to count down her final 30 days of college.
Read More -
For One Green Knight, Studying Abroad Means Coaching Abroad
Taking his love of football with him to Europe, Stu Kwaterski ’18 got some bonus coaching experience – in Spanish.
Read More -
Student Excavation Leads to Fish Fossil Finding
A fossil from more than 90 million years ago has been excavated and identified by Riley Hacker ’17.
Read More -
Students Find Help in Navigating Life and Vocation
The Navigate program, now in its fourth year, challenges students to explore their purpose deeply with others.
Read More -
President Tom Kunkel Discusses the Affordability of College
At the final CEO Breakfast of his tenure, President Tom Kunkel took the podium to discuss the facts and fiction behind the costs of college.
Read More -
New partnership speeds route to Doctor of Pharmacy program
An early assurance admission and reverse transfer initiative will provide pharm-school seats to qualified St. Norbert students.
Read More -
Maher Makes a Splash
Tom Maher ’77 is looking forward to swimming in the college’s new pool. So who better than him to cover the cost of filling it, he asked?
Read More -
Advocate Seeks a More Relational Journey to Health
Health care should not depend on a “factory” system based on troubleshooting illness, Dr. Abraham Nussbaum asserted at St. Norbert last month.
Read More -
Roommates bound for med school respond to vocational call
As friends John Grady ’17 and Davey Holzer ’17 look forward to graduating, it is with a choice of med-school acceptances already in their pockets.
Read More -
Talking Points Connect College Senior With a Series of Remarkable Interviewees
Nora Eckert ’17 has learned the value of a good conversation, and it’s a talent she has turned to interesting use through a video blog in which she mines the experiences of extraordinary people.
Read More -
We Will Remember Them
Four of St. Norbert’s own were among the millions of young men who fell on the battlefields of World War I. One hundred years after America entered “the war to end all wars,” we remember their sacrifice.
Read More -
Half the Human Race
The Year of Masculinities at St. Norbert has placed the college at the center of critical conversation in the field of masculinities studies.
Read More -
Alumnus Will Be Eighth President
President-elect Brian Bruess ’90 will be the first alumnus to preside over St. Norbert since its second president, the Rev. Dennis Burke, O.Praem., ’26.
Read More -
Student of the Game, Lessons for Life
Women’s hockey coach Meredith Roth has been a student of the game since her youth, when she played on boys’ teams in Dubuque, Iowa.
Read More -
New Leadership Center at SNC
St. Norbert’s new Center for Exceptional Leadership is aimed at assisting both seasoned and emerging leaders form the character skills that can help their businesses, employees and community thrive.
Read More -
Unto the Next Generation
The Rev. Matt Dougherty, O.Praem., ’09 is ministering alongside some of his own former mentors in a year of teaching on campus before he moves on to doctoral studies.
Read More -
A Long Journey to St. Norbert
Namayan Laizer ’20 grew up in a Masai village in Tanzania where her family cared for cows. Her upbringing is quite different from her classmates in other ways: her father has eight wives and she is one of 65 children.
Read More -
Engage With Heart and Soul
“At this very moment, Father James Neilson is starting Mass at St. Norbert,” the Rev. Rowland De Peaux, O.Praem., ’48 tells one alumni gathering. “Let us join them in spirit.” Many alumni and parent events intentionally include such moments.
Read More
Regular Features
In My Words
A Fine Rate of Exchange
“ ‘If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange apples, then you and I will still each have one apple,’ Shaw once observed. ‘But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.’ ”
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Personally Speaking
Global, and All in the Family
“By way of the new Global Seminars program, I was able to take a group of eight enthusiastic SNC students to live and study in Buenos Aires, Argentina … . Along, too, came the rest of the Collins family.” – Shalisa Collins (Modern Languages & Literatures)
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Treasure
The Tolkien Letter
“This is just how I imagine Tolkien would write. The handwriting – it almost looks like Elvish!” – Sally Cubitt (Library)
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Alumni Profile
Touching Down in China
Max Westphal ’13 played in the inaugural season of the Chinese Arena Football League, designed to introduce American football in China. Each 22-player roster is made up of 11 Chinese players and 11 players from the United States.
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Alumni Profile
From Campus to Consecration
One of the newest bishops in the Episcopal church thanks St. Norbert College’s Master of Theological Studies degree program for its significant role in his formation.
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Big Picture
A New Window on Science
The lounge at the west end of the Gehl-Mulva Science Center brings new light to bear on the question at hand. And its expansive view of the campus facilitates lofty thinking, too!
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Sally Cubitt (Library) has been a valued behind-the-scenes facilitator for our regular “Treasure” feature. We invited Cubitt to unearth her own five favorite “treasures” from the college archives.
Our video survey celebrates nine outstanding years under the remarkable leadership of outgoing president Tom Kunkel.
A high point of the two-day Masculinity Summit on campus was the historic Founders Dialogue between the three scholars.
Amy Mrotek ’16, teaching assistant to Harry Brod, reflects on what she learned from working alongside the college’s first semester-long distinguished visiting scholar.
David Hoeft ’98, corporate legal counsel at Caterpillar Inc., shares his experience in the field of international business. He says learning another language and studying abroad were foundational to his success.
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