Archive for October, 2011Page 3
Gustavus Set to Induct Nine New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame
The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department has chosen nine individuals for induction into its Athletics Hall of Fame. The 2011 inductees include Todd Anderson ’95 (Soccer), Amanda Murdock Diehl ’92 (Gymnastics), Jay Klagge ’92 (Basketball), Tracy Erickson McMorrow ’95 (Tennis), Scott Moe ’95 (Golf), Laura LeVander Peters ’96 (Softball), Bryan Ripken ’94 (Swimming), Colleen Barland Sherman ’96 (Soccer), and Owen Sammelson ’58 (Benefactor).
Forensics Team Wins at SDSU
The Gustavus Adolphus College forensics team won the team sweepstakes at the Jackrabbit Jousts, hosted by South Dakota State University on Oct. 7-8.
Gustavus Looks Ahead to Nobel Conference 48
The 48th annual Nobel Conference at Gustavus Adolphus College will be titled Our Global Ocean and take place Oct. 2-3, 2012. Read more about next year's topic, as well as the seven presenters who have already been booked to speak at the Conference.
Football Team Earns 37-0 Victory over Hamline
The Gustavus Adolphus College football team earned its first victory of the season on Saturday, Oct. 8 when it defeated Hamline University 37-0.
Video and Photos From Nobel Conference 47
If you were unable to attend this year's Nobel Conference, make sure you enjoy photographs, archived video, and interviews with conference attendees.
Breaking a Code Spanning Decades
Emily Thielman ’05 loves solving puzzles. When selecting a January Interim Experience in 2004, she chose a cryptography course, in which she studied how one can decrypt secret messages without knowing the enciphering key. At the time, she had no way of knowing how she, along with Professor John Holte, would later help another Gustie solve a family mystery dating back nearly 100 years using cryptography.
Documentary to Feature Stories of Undocumented Youth
The Department of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures will be sponsoring a showing of the film Papers: Stories of Undocumented Youth on Thurs, Oct. 6.