McCarthy Brochure - CSB/SJU

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Inspiring the next generation of civically engaged citizens College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University Who was Eugene J. McCarthy? Sabrina Gilchrist McCarthy Center Program Coordinator Simons Hall 136 Phone: (320) 363-3266 [email protected] ~ St John's Alumnus class of 1935 Two-term U.S. Senator representing MN. Multi-year U.S. presidential candidate, most recognized for his 1968 Democratic primary campaign wherein he was the anti-Vietnam War candidate. Noted poet and author of more than 20 books in numerous subjects. Sabrina Gilchrist McCarthy Center Program Coordinator Simons Hall 136 Phone: (320) 363-3266 [email protected] Dr. Matt Lindstrom McCarthy Center Director Simons Hall 142 Phone: (320) 363-3364 [email protected] Inspiring the next generation of civically engaged citizens Dr. Matt Lindstrom McCarthy Center Director Simons Hall 142 Phone: (320) 363-3364 [email protected]

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Inspiring the nextgeneration of

civically engagedcitizens

College of Saint Benedict andSaint John's University

Who was Eugene J.McCarthy?

Sabrina GilchristMcCarthy Center Program

CoordinatorSimons Hall 136

Phone: (320) [email protected]

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St John's Alumnus class of 1935Two-term U.S. Senatorrepresenting MN.Multi-year U.S. presidentialcandidate, most recognized forhis 1968 Democratic primarycampaign wherein he was theanti-Vietnam War candidate.Noted poet and author of morethan 20 books in numeroussubjects.

Sabrina GilchristMcCarthy Center Program

CoordinatorSimons Hall 136

Phone: (320) [email protected]

Dr. Matt LindstromMcCarthy Center Director

Simons Hall 142Phone: (320) 363-3364

[email protected]

Inspiring the nextgeneration of

civically engagedcitizens

Dr. Matt LindstromMcCarthy Center Director

Simons Hall 142Phone: (320) 363-3364

[email protected]

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The Eugene J.McCarthy Lecture:

Conscience & Couragein Public Life

This annual public lectureship seeks to inspire a newgeneration of young people to pursue fresh ideas toeffect positive change and lead with honesty,integrity, and courage.

The Eugene J.McCarthy Lecture:

Conscience & Couragein Public Life

Mark KennedyFrontiers of Freedom

Lecture Series

John Brandl Scholars

The McCarthy CenterMentor Program

The McCarthy CenterMentor Program

The Eugene J.McCarthy Residency

Professorships

Study Tours

The Eugene J. McCarthy Center's mission isto promote the value of politics, our shared

identity as citizens, and engagement inpublic work at CSB/SJU. The Center servesstudents, faculty, staff, and graduates with

a shared interest in domestic andinternational public policy.

The McCarthy Center Mentor Program pairsstudents with career professionals for mentorshipand networking. Through informationalinterviews, job shadowing, résumé critiques, andcareer discussions, students gain awareness of theavenues for success.

Politics & A PintPolitics & A PintA conversation series held regularly inBrother Willie's Pub on issues related topublic policy and politics.

The Eugene J.McCarthy Residency

The McCarthy Residency annually showcasesthe work of a distinguished person in publicservice, policy, or politics through an on-campus residency. Past residents have includedDr. Paul Heer, Sean Kershaw, Kathleen HallJamieson '64, Senator Dave Durenberger '55,amd John Chromy '64.

Study tours bring students face-to-face withkey professionals and organizations working oncurrent policy issues. Past study tours visited Washington, D.C., Chicago, New York City, theTwin Cities, and Minnesota's Iron Range.

Endowed professorships mark high academicquality and honor a university's mostesteemed scholars. The McCarthy Center ishome to two endowed professorships: TheEdward L. Henry Professorship is held by Dr.Matt Lindstrom and the Joseph P. Farry Professorship is held by Dr. Christi Siver. 

Professorships

Study Tours

John Brandl ScholarsThe John Brandl Scholars program celebratesDr. Brandl '59, a legislature and distinguishedProfessor of Economics and Political Science at CSB/SJU. His lifelong commitment tomentorship and scholarship in highereducation, public policy, and politics led to anendowment that funds summer public policyinternships. Ranging from local to internationalpolicy arenas, these reflect Dr. Brandl'sdistinctive career and CSB/SJU's commitmentto ethical leadership and the common good.

Past McCarthy Lectures include: DenisMcDonough '92, Governor Jeb Bush, Dr. BeverlyDaniel Tatum, Senator Chris Dodd, Senator DaveDurenberger '55, Cokie Roberts, Tom Brokaw,Mark Shields, Senator Amy Klobuchar, ChuckHagel, Julian Bond, and E.J. Dionne.

The 12th Annual McCarthy Lecture featuring former WhiteHouse Chief of Staff, Denis McDonough '92, interviewed by

CSB/SJU Professor of History Dr. Ken Jones.

Professors Bob Bell and Matt Lindstrom with the 2017New York Tour.

The Eugene J.McCarthy resident

Lino Rulli '93, SOT '95.

The 13th Annual Polidazzle Social.