Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2020

  • Women’s Hockey Hosts Augsburg Saturday for MIAC Playoff Championship

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    siewert

    No. 4 Gustavus women’s hockey is set to host the MIAC playoff championship game at 2 p.m. Saturday against No. 10 Augsburg. The Gusties (21-3-2) advanced to the title game with a 4-1 win over Saint Mary’s last Saturday while the Auggies (21-5-0) upset Hamline 2-1 on overtime.

  • Gusties Take Over the Phoenix Police Department

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Gusties are taking over the Phoenix Police Department. Lieutenant Brian Thatcher ’01 attended the promotion of Jon Scott ’07 to Sergeant within the Phoenix Police Department. #MakeYourLifeCount

  • Andrea (Wentzel) Dalton ’02

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Andrea Wentzel Dalton ’02 is a Vice President-elect at American Music Therapy Association. The American Music Therapy Association is the professional membership organization for music therapists in the United States.. Andrea Dalton, MA, MT-BC, was voted in by the membership as Vice President-elect of the American Music Therapy Association. Her term as VP-elect began January…

  • Samuel Eckberg ’08

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Samuel Eckberg graduated last spring with a Master of Arts in Music Education with a choral focus from the University of St. Thomas. Sam is entering his sixth year as a choir director at Rogers High school. He and his wife, Allison, live in Champlin MN with their two children.

  • Gusties Perform At Band & Orchestra Conference

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Four Gustie alumni were honored to perform in a concert with the Grand Symphonic Winds at The Midwest Clinic International Band and Orchestra Conference on December 20, 2019 in Chicago, IL. Pictured from left to right are: Amy Koskela Gullikson 04′, Kari Mattson Ball 88′, Andy Jensen, 08′ and Justin Schramm 07′.

  • David Knoll ’83

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    Gustavus Alumni

    David Knoll ’83 is a President / CEO at Prairie Restorations, Inc. in Princeton, MN. Prairie Restorations is an ecological services company that provides design, installation, and land management services for natural landscape settings such as prairies, woodlands, and wetlands. Check us out at www.prairieresto.com. I assumed the organizational leadership role beginning in July 2019…

  • Softball travels to Rochester: Gusties split games 2-2 during first weekend of competition

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    llind

    The Gustavus softball team finished last season at 17-19 and 8-14 in the MIAC, good for eighth place. This season, a veteran returning core and a strong crop of younger players hopes to better both of those marks and reach the conference playoffs. Head Coach Britt Stewart is in her fourth year at the helm…

  • Women’s Hockey moves on to MIAC finals: No. 4 Gusties set to faceoff against Augsburg

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    llind

    After sweeping Bethel in two straight shutout performances, the No. 4 ranked Gustavus Women’s Hockey team advanced to the MIAC Playoffs as the top seed. Their last series of the regular season featured a matchup with Bethel that held important implications for playoff seeding. In the first game, the Gusties got onto the board just…

  • Women’s Tennis moves to 3-0 in the MIAC: Gusties sweep Hamline and Concordia

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    llind

    After facing difficult competition early in the year, the Gustavus Women’s Tennis Team got back on track last weekend with two convincing MIAC wins at the Swanson Tennis Center. The Gusties opened their spring season with a routine 9-0 victory over St. Mary’s in Winona before taking off on trips to Iowa and Washington on…

  • Faculty Technology Workshops – March 10 & 13, 2020

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    snowell

    As you know from the recent college-wide communications, we are engaged in proactive planning surrounding Coronavirus (COVID-19). As part of that process, we are considering precautionary scenarios that range from small-scale employee/student illness to campus closure. In preparation of a possible scenario where we encourage or require use of technology to deliver course content for…