Tag: Obama

Gusties at the Inauguration Festivities

Jan 19, 2009

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A Gustavus Adolphus College January Interim Experience class taught by Assistant Professor of Political Science Kate Knutson is currently in the nation’s capital where they will witness the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday, Jan. 20.
Gustavus Alumna Named Michelle Obama’s Deputy Press Secretary

Jan 6, 2009

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Semonti Mustaphi, a 2003 graduate of Gustavus Adolphus College, was recently named Deputy Press Secretary for first lady in waiting, Michelle Obama.
Former Nobel Conference Speaker to Join Obama’s Cabinet

Dec 11, 2008

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Media reports out of Washington are suggesting that President-elect Barack Obama has selected Nobel-prize winning physicist and past lecturer at Gustavus Adolphus College’s Nobel Conference, Steven Chu, to be his energy secretary.