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18th A Royal Affair to Benefit Library
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Gustavus Library Associates (GLA) will host its 18th biennial library fundraiser event, A Royal Affair, Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Radisson Blu Mall of America. This dinner and auction event will benefit the endowment fund of the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library on the Gustavus campus.
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Dan Dewey ’93 to Receive GACAC Service Award
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Dr. Daniel Dewey ’93 will receive the 2013 Gustavus Adolphus College Association of Congregations and Alumni Service Award on Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 10 a.m. during the College’s Daily Sabbath service in Christ Chapel. Dr. Dewey is recognized for his vision and leadership in co-founding World Altering Medicine, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing medical…
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American Indian Activist to Speak at Gustavus
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Clyde Bellecourt, Native American civil rights leader and co-founder of the American Indian Movement (AIM), will speak at Gustavus Adolphus College at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 11 in Alumni Hall. Bellecourt’s lecture is titled “The American Indian Movement: Past, Present, and Future,” and is free and open to the public.
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Career Development and Alumni Mentoring Program Featured by The Lutheran Magazine
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An article in the November 2013 edition of The Lutheran magazine features the Gustavus Career Development office and the College’s Alumni Mentoring Program.
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Gustavus Inducts Eight New Members into Athletics Hall of Fame
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The Gustavus Adolphus College Athletics Department inducted eight individuals into its Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, Nov. 2. The 2013 class of inductees includes Todd Bowlby `98 (Tennis), Rebecca Wold Freeman `98 (Cross Country, Basketball, Track & Field), Alecia Tromiczak Gazzola `98 (Soccer), Scott Lauinger `96 (Basketball), Shasta Lininger Johnson `95 (Gymnastics), Mark Lynch…
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Three Employees Honored on Founders Day
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Three members of the Gustavus Adolphus College community were honored during the Thursday, Oct. 31 daily chapel service as recipients of the College’s annual outstanding employee awards. The awards are given out in conjunction with Founders Day, which recognizes the dedication of Old Main on Oct. 31, 1876.
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Corpse Flower is Blooming, Visiting Hours Set
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The Corpse Flower at Gustavus Adolphus College, affectionately known as “Perry”, started to open up Thursday morning and is expected to be fully bloomed by Thursday afternoon. Visiting hours for the public will be Thursday, Oct. 31 from 2-9 p.m. and again on Friday, Nov. 1 from 12-8 p.m.
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Nursing Students Gaining Valuable Experience in Alaska
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Six Gustavus nursing majors are currently completing clinical rotations in Fairbanks and Barrow, Alaska. In working closely with Alaska Natives, the program is designed to offer students a unique experience from a typical health care facility in Minnesota.
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Ray Lundquist: The Grateful Giver
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Ray Lundquist ’51 is one the College’s most dedicated alumni volunteers and donors. His gifts of time and money have supported nearly every corner of the campus, including athletics, music, the library, the Linnaeus Arboretum, and scholarships.
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Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theatre to Perform at Gustavus
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The Zorongo Flemenco Dance Theatre will present its show Sol y Luna at Gustavus Adolphus College at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30 in Alumni Hall. The event is free and open to the public.