Entries tagged with ‘Obama’

Gusties at the Inauguration Festivities

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

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

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.