Month: March 2009
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Dance Selected for Festival Finale
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The dance Shiny Things for the Mind, choreographed by Gustavus Adolphus College visiting instructor Cynthia Gutierrez-Garner and performed by nine Gustavus students, earned the finale spot at the recent American College Dance Festival Association’s (ACDFA) North Central Regional Festival Gala.
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Thrower Leaving Gustavus for Job in Saudi Arabia
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Ray Thrower, director of safety and security at Gustavus Adolphus College for the past 11 years, has announced he will be leaving the College for a new position at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia.
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Men’s Hockey Falls in National Championship Game
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The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s hockey team fell to Neumann College 4-1 in Saturday’s Division III National Championship game in Lake Placid, N.Y. The team finishes its season with a record of 19-11.
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Ninety-One Students to Embark on Habitat for Humanity Spring Break Trips
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Ninety-one students from Gustavus Adolphus College will travel to three different locations to participate in a Habitat for Humanity work trip during the College’s Spring Break, March 21-29.
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Alumnus Preparing for the Big Dance
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The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s basketball teams might have seen their seasons come to a close in February, but there is at least one Gustavus alumnus who is still very much a part of March Madness.
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Men’s Hockey Advances to Frozen Four
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The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s hockey team defeated UW-Superior 2-0 in an NCAA quarterfinal game on Saturday, March 14 to advance to the NCAA Division III Frozen Four in Lake Placid, N.Y.
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Invisible Children to Screen Documentary
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The non-profit organization Invisible Children will screen its latest documentary, “The Rescue: Of Joseph Kony’s Child Soliders,” at Gustavus Adolphus College at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 8 in Alumni Hall, located in the College’s O.J. Johnson Student Union.
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Huber Receives Grant from National Science Foundation
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Tom Huber, associate professor of physics at Gustavus Adolphus College, has been awarded a grant of nearly $220,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The award will allow Huber and two Gustavus students to study ultrasound excitation of microcantilevers during the next three summers.