Fall on the Hill, as all Oles know, is quite a beautiful experience. As the leaves change colors around campus and the Natural Lands, the green canopy transforms into a mosaic of golden decay. These ...

Carnegie Mellon University Professor of Mathematics Po-Shen Loh is a visionary mathematician who combines math, science, and technology –– and occasionally acting –– as one. Loh grew up in Wisconsin.

A study from St. Olaf reveals a surprising way that a tiny parasitoid fly recognizes the calling songs of its cricket hosts.

One year after the launch of the Svoboda Center for Civic Engagement, the college paid tribute to its impact and the generosity of Paul Svoboda ’81.

The national ranking names St. Olaf College within the top 50 national liberal arts colleges among public and private schools.

Watch the full Opening Convocation above. St. Olaf College welcomed the Class of 2030, transfer students, and returning Oles to their first day of classes with an Opening Convocation centered on the ...

St. Olaf College was, once again, named as a “Best College” by Money magazine. In the 2026 edition, Money highlighted the high percentage of students who participate in career building opportunities ...

“Ballet II” is taught by Adjunct Instructor of Dance Stephanie Fellner. Photo by Fernando Sevilla. Associate Professor of Chemistry Elodie Marlier writes an equation on the whiteboard. Photo by Evan ...

Associate Professor of Practice in Sociology and Anthropology Marc David has been awarded a Fulbright to conduct research in France on the history and impact of French-language education initiatives ...

Anna Schmidt ’25 was a chemistry and mathematics major, and served as a clarinetist in the St. Olaf Band. Photo courtesy of Anna Schmidt ’25. Anna Schmidt ‘25 has been named a Torrison Scholar, ...

Professor Howe poses with a Roman amphora found by St. Olaf students within the City of Antiochia in 2019. Used to store wine, the amphora pictured is believed to have been found in a wine processing ...

1,792 St. Olaf College alumni and guests returned to the Hill for Reunion Weekend 2026, reconnecting with classmates, revisiting favorite campus spots, and celebrating the lifelong bonds that define ...