Archive for October, 2012

 

Geography Department sponsors talk on Ethiopia, human rights, and US policy

The Geography Department at Gustavus is pleased to announce a talk by Visiting Professor and East Africa expert Lencho Bati. The talk, “Human Rights in Ethiopia and U.S. Foreign Policy,” will take place at 3:00 pm on Friday, November 2, in Nobel Hall 105. The talk is free and open to the public.

Josh Drinkall and Joy Reese ’02

Joy Reese ’02 married Josh Drinkall (assistant men’s basketball coach) on 5/19/12.

Happy Halloween 2012

The library student organization is hosting a costume contest which ends today! Stop by with your costume, allow us to take a picture, and win something cool! Enjoy beautiful fall day and read up on the history of Halloween!

 

Joe Thayer ’15 Helps Gustavus Become a Heart Safe Community

Sophomore Joe Thayer has helped Gustavus become recognized as a Heart Safe Community thanks to his tireless work getting automated external defibrillators placed around campus. Thayer took his passion for heart health and community safety and combined it with knowledge learned through a Communication Studies course to make the project a success.

 

Women’s Hockey Opens Season With 3-2 Win Over UW-Superior

St. Peter, Minn. – Two goals in the first five minutes of play gave the Gustavus women’s hockey team the spark it needed to capture a season-opening 3-2 victory over UW-Superior on Tuesday night at Don Roberts Ice Rink.  The Yellow Jackets would score late in the first period to cut the lead to 2-1, [...]

Stefanie Arndt Sumner ’06

Stefanie Arndt Sumner ’06 married Robert Sumner on May 12, 2012 and am employed at the University of MN Duluth as an Athletic Trainer.

 

Men’s Soccer Edges St. Thomas 1-0 To Advance To MIAC Playoff Championship

St. Peter, Minn. – Thanks to a goal headed in by senior Gabe Steinborn (Sioux Falls, S.D.) in the 69th minute, and to sophomore Brett Ylonen’s (Lake Elmo, Minn.) most stellar performance of the season in net, the Gustavus men’s soccer team earned a trip to the MIAC Playoff Championship with a 1-0 victory over [...]

 

Three Employees to be Honored on Founders Day

Three members of the Gustavus Adolphus College community will be honored during the Friday, Nov. 2 daily chapel service at 10 a.m. as recipients of the College’s annual outstanding employee awards. The awards will be given out in conjunction with Founders Day, which recognizes the dedication of Old Main on Oct. 31, 1876.

Berta Lanterman Landin ’70

Berta Lanterman Landin ’70 lives in the Rocky Mountains in western Colorado. She is treasurer, records manager, one of the webmasters and a board member for Colorado Pug Rescue. For fun when she’s not working, Berta skis in the winter and does a little RV traveling in the summer.

 

Women’s Hockey Opens 2012-13 Season Tonight Against UW-Superior

St. Peter, Minn. – The Gustavus women’s hockey team is set to begin its 2012-13 season at Don Roberts Ice Rink tonight when the Gusties take on UW-Superior at 7:00 p.m. Ranked third in the USCHO.com preseason poll, Gustavus will look to make a tenth consecutive run to the NCAA Championships under the guidance of [...]