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Great Books Seminar I: The Classical World


Dr. Olin-Shanahan follows the discussion.

   
Freshmen gather, and one even reclines leisurely, for seminar in Damian Commons.


  

Spring comes and class moves outdoors - to Professor Tadie's truck and the banquets begin!

Students prepare their banquets based on Ancient Greek & Roman recipes and the results are usually even edible!

 

Students are also required to provide one another with some elevated entertainment and this "studly" group decided to provide a toga fashion show for our edification.

Great Ideas II: The Question of Justice in Politics and the Sciences

 
Students attempt to work through some Euclidean proofs.

Students re-create Galileo's experiments with the pendulum as visiting lecturer John Hanses uses his unique armillary sphere to describe the geocentric model of the universe.

Peter Jones and Sara Fisher contemplate the complex wonders of the armillary sphere.
 

Great Books Seminar II: Classics of the Eastern Tradition

 
Dr. Rodeheffer demonstrates a calligraphy stroke.

 
Finished pieces from the calligraphy tutorial and visiting instructor Mr. Chu demonstrating proper technique.

 
Best to be like water that loves the ten thousand things. Tao Te Ching
Becky, Doug, John, Aaron near the waterfall. Erin and Katie discuss the Tao Te Ching near Gilmore Creek.

 
Keith Moore creates a tile in the tradition of Islamic Design.


Senior Colloquium

  
Seniors prepare dinner and check the schedule board at the Dorothy Day house in Rochester, MN.

 

Great Books Seminar III: The Modern World


Dr. Michener elaborates on Dostoevsky or is he attempting to fly?

  

Julia listens as John and Kelly (who does not seem impressed at all) debate the finer points of One Hundred Years of Solitude.

 

Senior Honors Banquet

 

Seniors gather before the Honors Banquet.  Amanda will begin studies for a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Minnesota.

Kelly, Julia and Pete hope to pursue careers in Electronic Publishing, Public Relations and Sports Psychology and Megan (pictured with Dr. Tristano) will pursue a Masters degree in Education.


LaSallian Woman and Man of the Year, Diane Wood and Brandon Darling.

Senior Sendoff

 
Seniors gather one last time for dinner with Professors Rodeheffer and Michener.

Christmas Party 2001

 
Dr. Rodeheffer plays "Silent Night".                Dr. Olin-Shanahan with son Sean.