Archive for August, 2012

Men’s Soccer Drops Opener 1-0 To UC-Santa Cruz

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus men’s soccer team suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of UC-Santa Cruz to open the 2012 season on Friday afternoon at the Gustie Soccer Field.  UC-Santa Cruz’s Phillip Murphy scored the game-winning goal in the 79th minute to spoil Gustavus’ home-opener and pick up its first win of [...]

 

Women’s Soccer Drops Opener 1-0 to UW-Oshkosh

Stevens Point, Wis. - The Gustavus women’s soccer team dropped its opener Friday afternoon, falling to the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 1-0.  A Titan goal in the 35th minute by Megan White (So., Kimberly, Wis.) proved to be the difference as the Gusties fall to 0-1-0 on the young season.  UW-Oshkosh moves to 1-0-0 with the [...]

Sandie Walker ’12

Sandie Walker ’12 is attending Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions for Physical Therapy.

 

Katie Olson Named Head Gymnastics Coach

St. Peter, Minn. – Gustavus Adolphus College has named Katie (Kortuem) Olson as interim head coach of its women’s gymnastics team.  Olson, a 2000 graduate of Gustavus with a major in elementary education, becomes the fourth head coach in the program’s history. “I am honored to have this opportunity to give back to the program [...]

Cross Country Set To Host Annual Alumni Meet

The Gustavus men’s and women’s cross country teams are set to begin their 2012 season in St. Peter, hosting the annual alumni meet on Saturday morning.  Joining the Gusties in Saturday’s race will be Gustavus alumni, as well as Bethany Lutheran College and Martin Luther College.  The meet will take place in Linnaeus Arboretum on [...]

 

Heidi Newbauer ’06

Heidi Newbauer ’06 worked as an editor after graduation and then received her Masters in Arts with a concentration in Holocaust Memoirs from Mankato State in 2010. Heidi is currently a part-time English Instructor at South Central College. In 2011, she was selected as a participant among six other teachers and scholars for the Checkpoint Charlie [...]

 

Getting to Know the Class of 2016

More than 715 first-year students arrived at Gustavus on Friday, Aug. 31 to start their four year journey. We caught up with 10 Gusties from the Class of 2016 and asked them a couple of questions including their hometown, what they plan to major in, what First Term Seminar class they are enrolled in, and why they decided to make Gustavus their home for the next four years.

Meagan Houg ’12

Meagan Houg ’12 has a new job at AdvantageHealth as a Health and Wellness Specialist.

Hadley Moreau ’12

Hadley Moreau ’12 is getting her Masters of Education in Elementary Education.

Men’s Soccer Set To Open 2012 Season Against UC-Santa Cruz Today

The Gustavus Adolphus men’s soccer team is set to host the first annual Gustie Classic Invitational this weekend in St. Peter, Minn.  Gustavus welcomes non-conference opponents UC-Santa Cruz and the University of Puget Sound, along with Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference foe St. Thomas to campus for this weekend’s tournament. Play will begin on Friday, Aug. [...]