Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2020

  • The Desire to Play: Gustie football player petitions for fall season.

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    llind

    Since March, it seems as if the entire country has revolved around the coronavirus. This pandemic has affected everyone and everything, including Gustavus athletics. MIAC play has been suspended this fall for all sports. This decision canceled the seasons for hundreds of Gustie athletes. Gustie athletes are still able to practice, but many have grown…

  • Faculty Spotlight: Ian Hill

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    Ian Hill (Chemistry) published an article with collaborators, “Isomorphous Substitutions in Luminescent Materials Based on ScVO4”, in Materials Science and Smart Materials.

  • Faculty Spotlight: Lisa Ortmann

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    snowell

    Lisa Ortmann (Education) published an article in Reading Horizons titled “The Learner Profiles of Novice Literacy Coaches” which was a multi-year and multi-institutional study of the ways new literacy coaches learn coaching discourses.

  • European Day of Languages, Sept. 26th

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    Kelsey Leppert

    The Council of Europe along with the European Commission have celebrated European Day of Languages since 2001. This celebration commemorates the over 200 languages spoken in the 47 member states of the Council of Europe. This day is used to encourage multilingualism and linguistic diversity within Europe.   Please visit their website for more facts and…

  • Jeanne (Karp) Oelfke ’80

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Jeanne (Karp) Oelfke ’80 is a Supervisory RN Specialst at US Dept of Health & Human Services, National Disaster Medical Systems, MN-1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team in Washington, DC. Also, need to add: In addition, has worked in various roles @ Ridgeview Medical Center, Waconia, MN for the past 40 years. Disaster medicine, national security…

  • Kiley (Cannon) Sather ’07

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Sibley Kay to Kiley (Cannon) Sather ’07 and Dan Sather ‘, 07/15/2019

  • Cory Starkweather ’02

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    Gustavus Alumni

    There are many Gusties who work at Be The Match. We recently had a lunch and took a group photo. We thought we would submit it as a possible picture to go in the Quarterly. The photo represents about half of the Gusties who work at Be The Match.

  • Whitney (Willaert) Krebs ’16

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Hudson Dean to Whitney (Willaert) Krebs ’16 and David Krebs ’14, 01/31/2020

  • Sarah (Demke) Fogderud ’07

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Grace Elisabeth to Sarah (Demke) Fogderud ’07 and Chris Fogderud ’07, 02/24/2020

  • Scott Olson ’76

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Scott Olson ’76 is a Rev. Dr. (Pastor) at Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca, MN. Grace Lutheran Church in Waseca MN is a congregation of the Southeastern Minnesota Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). As of October 1, 2019 I transitioned from a settled call at Grace Lutheran Church, Mankato, MN to…