Archive for March, 2010Page 2

Longtime Friend of Famous Art Faker to Give Sunday Lecture

Mark Forgy, longtime friend of notorious art faker Elmyr de Hory, will present a free public lecture at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, March 21 in Wallenberg Auditorium, located in the Alfred Nobel Hall of Science.

Alumni Enjoying Coaching Success

Four graduates of Gustavus Adolphus College have worked together on one coaching staff this season to help lead a high school to its first ever appearance in the Minnesota girls' basketball state tournament.

Gustavus to Host Political Science Research Conference

Approximately 40 students from 10 different colleges and universities from around the Midwest will travel to Gustavus Adolphus College this weekend for the 19th annual Midwest Political Science Undergraduate Research Conference.

Women’s Hockey Advances to NCAA Championship Finals

The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s hockey team advanced to the Division III NCAA Championship Finals on Saturday afternoon with a 2-0 victory over the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. The win means that Gustavus will host this year’s national semifinals and final on March 19-20 at Don Roberts Ice Rink.

Versluis to Give Public Lecture on Haiti Earthquake Aftermath

Anna Versluis, assistant professor of geography at Gustavus Adolphus College, will give a free public lecture regarding the aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti at 7 p.m. Monday, March 15 in Alumni Hall, located in the O.J. Johnson Student Union.

Men’s Hockey Advances to NCAA Quarterfinals

The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s hockey team defeated the University of St. Thomas 3-1 Wednesday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink in the first round of the Division III NCAA Tournament.

Gustavus Symphony Orchestra Plans Tour to Michigan and Illinois

The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra of Gustavus Adolphus College, conducted by Gregory J. Aune, is making final preparations for a seven-day, six-concert tour that will take it to parts of Michigan and Illinois.

Radtke Named MIAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Year

Gustavus Adolphus College senior Bri Radtke has been named the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) women’s basketball Player of the Year by league coaches. Radtke led this year’s Gustavus team to an overall record of 20-6 and a share of the regular season conference championship.

New York University Professor to Speak at Lefler Lecture

Diana Taylor, a world-renowned expert in the fields of performance studies and Latin American studies, will speak at this year’s Herbert P. and Mary Jane Lefler Lecture at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Men’s and Women’s Hockey Teams to Host NCAA Tournament Games

The Gustavus Adolphus College men’s and women’s hockey teams both received bids to their respective NCAA Tournament’s, which will begin play this week.