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  • Thousands Visit Perry the Corpse Flower

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    More than 5,000 people of all ages came to see Perry the Corpse Flower in bloom at Gustavus Adolphus College July 23-25, 2010. People came from near and far to see Perry’s second bloom in history. This huge rare plant that blooms infrequently is located in the College’s Nobel Hall of Science greenhouse.

  • Class of 2014 Registers

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    Members of the Gustavus Class of 2014 are on campus to register for their first fall semester of classes during New Student Registration June 29-July 1.

  • President Peterson Receives Polar Star

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    Dr. James L. Peterson ’64, who served as the 15th president of Gustavus Adolphus College from 2003 to 2008, was awarded the Royal Order of the Polar Star at a special, private luncheon Thursday, April 29 on campus.

  • Gustavus Group Continues to Await Evacuation in Peru

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    Twenty-one students and two faculty members from Gustavus Adolphus College continue to await evacuation near the Machu Picchu area in Peru. The group is on a January Interim off-campus study course titled, “Education, Healthcare, and Poverty in Peru.”