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Commencement Ceremony Will be Held Outside
Gustavus officials have decided as of 10:30 a.m. that today’s commencement ceremony will take place outside at Hollingsworth Field. Please continue to check the Gustavus website for updated information.
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Football Team Set To Leave For Service Trip To Mexico
The Gustavus football team will be traveling to Cancun, Mexico for a five-day trip that will combine football, service, and some fun. The team will depart Wednesday, May 25 and return Monday, May 30.
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Star Tribune Features Former President Dennis Johnson and His New Book
Star Tribune columnist and editorial writer Lori Sturdevant printed a piece on Monday, May 23 about former Gustavus Adolphus College President Dennis Johnson and his new book, Chaplain of the House: A Ministry of Prayer and Presence in the Minnesota House of Representatives.
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Commencement Scheduled for May 29
At 2 p.m. Sunday, May 29, the class of 2011 will receive their bachelor of arts degrees from Gustavus Adolphus College during commencement exercises at Hollingsworth Field. As of 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Gustavus officials have decided that the ceremony will take place outside as originally planned.
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Phil Helt Chosen as Commencement Speaker
Gustavus Adolphus College senior Phil Helt has been chosen by a committee of faculty, staff, and students to speak at the College’s commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 29. Helt will graduate with a degree in Communication Studies and History.
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Lori Carsen Kelly ’83 Awarded Swenson-Bunn Teaching Award
Lori Carsen Kelly ’83, visiting assistant professor of political science, received the 2011 Swenson-Bunn Memorial Award for Teaching Excellence at the College’s Honors Day convocation on May 7.
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Senior Chris Wiens Featured in MPCC Newsletter
The Minnesota Private College Council printed a story in its May newsletter about three graduating seniors and their search for a job. Featured in the story is Gustavus senior Chris Wiens, who landed a job as an implementation analyst at Minneapolis-based SPS Commerce.
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Rev. Rodney L. Anderson Named Interim Senior Chaplain
Gustavus Adolphus College President Jack R. Ohle announced Sunday, May 15 that the Rev. Rodney L. Anderson has been named Interim Senior College Chaplain, effective July 15.
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Women’s Golf Team Places Second at NCAA Championships
The Gustavus Adolphus College women’s golf team took second place at the Division III NCAA Championships, which were held May 10-13 at Mission Inn Resort in Howie-in-the-Hills, Florida.
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Gustavus to Host Theological Debate on May 15
Gustavus Adolphus College will host a debate titled “Can We Be Good Without God?” Friday, May 15 at 7:30 p.m in Alumni Hall, located in the O.J. Johnson Student Union. Dan Barker, co-president of the Freedom from Religion Foundation, and Christian Apologist Jon Kaus of Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will argue two sides of…