Gustavus Blogs

Month: September 2021

  • Employment

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Jack Sikora ’96 is proud to announce his new position as the Senior Director of Program Management at Pyxis Oncology in Cambridge, MA. Head of Program Management. Jack is focused on the development of new and innovative therapies in hematological and solid tumors.

  • Birth

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Olivia Joan and Matt Swenson ’06 are happy to welcome their little one, Sara Thatcher Swenson, born on July 21st of 2021.

  • Celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month

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    abenemon

    Gustavus Library is celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month! Every year, Americans celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month to honor the rich history of Hispanic Americans. Come visit us in the library to learn more about Hispanic American history and culture and access the wealth of resources we’ve put together for our display and available throughout the…

  • Men’s Soccer Wins 6-1 over St. Scholastica in Conference Opener

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    sabrego

    The Gustavus men’s soccer team opened the conference season with a 6-1 win over the St. Scholastica Saints. With the win, the Gusties move to 4-2 overall and 1-0 in the conference.

  • Softball Earns NFCA All-America Scholar-Athlete Awards

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    siewert

    The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) recently released its All-America Scholar-Athlete Awards and 11 Gustavus players were recognized. Athletes must achieve at least a 3.5 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) to be recognized as Scholar Athletes.

  • Women’s Soccer Wins MIAC Opener 4-1 at St. Scholastica

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    siewert

    In the inaugural meeting as conference opponents, the Gustavus women’s soccer team defeated St. Scholastica 4-1 Tuesday in the MIAC opener. The Gusties improve to 3-2 overall and 1-0 in the MIAC, while the Saints drop to 0-4-1 overall and 0-1 in the league.

  • Pedersen Named MIAC Men’s Golfer of the Week

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    siewert

    Jacob Pedersen (Sr., Minnetonka) carded a 69-70-74-213 at the Minnesota Golf Classic at Pioneer Creek in Maple Plain over the weekend, tying for the lowest score of any NCAA Division III golfer at the meet. Pedersen and Saint John’s sophomore Glavine Schugel both finished at three-under-par, tied for 10th place on the tournament’s individual leaderboard.

  • COVID-19 Weekly Update: September 14, 2021

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    admin

    TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: September 14, 2021   Every Tuesday, the Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team will send out a weekly update that includes tips and reminders, policy updates, and information about on-campus COVID-19 cases. These messages are sent to all students, faculty, and staff along with Gustavus…

  • iOS/iPad OS and MacOS users – time to update!

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    admin

    Apple has released emergency security updates to eliminate an issue that could allow outside entities to install malicious software on their devices without a user’s knowledge, and without any precipitating action on the user’s behalf. It is critical that you update your Apple devices (Mac computers, iPads, iPhones, Watches) with the new software as soon…

  • S.10: E.2: From Refugee to Gustie to Hmong Historian

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    Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus alum and leading Hmong historian Dr. Chia Vang ’94.