Tag: Alumni
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Alumna Featured in New “Letters to Jackie” Book
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Marcia Grann O’Brien, a 1962 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College is featured in a new book titled Letters to Jackie: Condolences From a Grieving Nation.
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Alumnus Peter Krause to Star in New NBC Drama
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Peter Krause, a 1987 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College, will star in the new NBC one-hour drama Parenthood, which premieres at 9 p.m. Central Time Tuesday, March 2.
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Gustavus Alumni Compete in World Bandy Championships
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Several Gustavus Adolphus College alumni recently represented the United States of America at the 2010 World Bandy Championships in Moscow, Russia, Jan. 24-31.
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Alumnus Kurt Elling Wins Grammy
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Kurt Elling, a 1989 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College, took home his first Grammy Award Sunday, Jan. 31 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif.
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Alumnus Kurt Elling Performs at White House
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Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus and Grammy nominated jazz vocalist Kurt Elling has toured the world, performing to critical acclaim in Europe, the Middle East, South America, Asia, and Australia, and at jazz festivals and concert halls across North America. Now Elling can add the White House to that list.
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Kevin Kling Appearance Scheduled for Nov. 20
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Kevin Kling, a nationally known playwright, storyteller, and author will make an appearance at Gustavus Adolphus College Friday, Nov. 20. Kling, a 1979 graduate of Gustavus, will read from his latest book, Holiday Inn.
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Gustavus Honors Distinguished Alumni
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Gustavus Adolphus College presented Evelyn Bonander ’59, William Green ’72, and Ray Norling ’56 with Distinguished Alumni Citations earlier this spring at the College’s Alumni Banquet.
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Alumnus Butorac Featured in Star Tribune
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Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus and professional tennis player Eric Butorac was recently featured in the Sports section of the Star Tribune. Butorac, the 45th ranked doubles player in the world, will begin play in the French Open this week.
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Alumnus Receives Bush Foundation Grant
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The Bush Foundation has named Gustavus Adolphus College alumnus Jess O. Luce ’99 a 2009 Leadership Fellow. The Bush Fellowship will allow Luce to pursue a master’s degree in public administration with a concentration in aging issues in the Maxwell School at Syracuse University.
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Alumnus Wins Fifth Career ATP Tour Title
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Eric Butorac, a 2003 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College, recently won the fifth Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) tour doubles title of his career. Butorac teamed with Rajeev Ram to defeat the Swiss tandem of Jean-Claude Scherrer and Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3, 6-4 to win the Chennai Open in India on Jan. 11.