The Presidents Talk about “Broadening the Bridge”

On March 8, Carleton President Steven Poskanzer and St. Olaf President David Anderson talked about the “Broadening the Bridge” project in “Carleton Connects,” a monthly series of online presentations by Carleton faculty, staff, and, and other...

Fall 2015 Grantmaking

St. Olaf Provost and Dean of the College Marci Sortor and Carleton Dean of the College Beverly Nagel are pleased to announce the fourth round of grants to faculty teams through the colleges’ “Broadening the Bridge” grant project, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon...

Launching the Rural Immigration Network!

Join in the public launch of the Rural Immigration Network! The Rural Immigration Network website shares good ideas and practical information about innovative events, programs and initiatives that build community among immigrants and longer-term residents in rural...

A Successful Year 1

On March 31, Carleton and St. Olaf submitted their first annual project report to the Mellon Foundation. With a very wide array of activities, the colleges reported several key accomplishments in the first year of the grant, which covered the calendar year 2014:...

Project Leadership Committee

The “Broadening the Bridge” project leadership committee availed itself of t-shirts with the project logo. Here, members pose after the March 5 committee meeting. front row, left to right: Bradley Schaffner, College Librarian; Janet Scannell, Chief...