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Month: October 2021

  • The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra Embarks on Minnesota Tour

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    msousa

    The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Ruth Lin, launches its 2021 Minnesota tour on October 23. The ensemble will perform in schools and churches throughout the state. “The Gustavus Symphony Orchestra is looking forward to our first fall break break”, says Dr. Lin. The symphony orchestra will be performing works of Verdi and Dvorak…

  • COVID-19 Weekly Update: October 19, 2021

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    admin

    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 parents who have an email address on file with the College. WEEKLY TIP On-campus testing:…

  • Library at Gustavus (Part 2 of 10)

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    jjenson

    ST. ANSGAR’S ACADEMY (1863-1876) The school Norelius founded moved to East Union in Carver County, Minnesota in 1863. Andrew Jackson became the head of the school, as well as the faculty, registrar, treasurer, and librarian. There were two major additions to the library during this time. The Minnesota Lutheran Conference authorized Jackson to travel to…

  • Library at Gustavus (Part 2 of 10)

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    jjenson

    ST. ANSGAR’S ACADEMY (1863-1876) The school Norelius founded moved to East Union in Carver County, Minnesota in 1863. Andrew Jackson became the head of the school, as well as the faculty, registrar, treasurer, and librarian. There were two major additions to the library during this time. The Minnesota Lutheran Conference authorized Jackson to travel to…

  • Men’s Golf in Seventh at Golfweek

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    sabrego

    Sandestin, Fla. – The Gustavus men’s golf team is currently in seventh place after moving day at the Golfweek DIII Invitational after shooting 286 in the second round. Combined with their first round score of 296, the Gusties total 582 (+14)

  • Kratz in 24th on Moving Day

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    sabrego

    Miramar Beach, Fla. – The Gustavus women’s golf team carded a 320 in the second round of the Golfweek DIII Invite. Combined with their Sunday score of 332, the Gusties are in 18th with a 652. Centre College leads the tournament with a total round score of 601.  “Today was a bit frustrating day for…

  • Avoid MacOS Monterey Upgrade

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    admin

    Technology Services is strongly recommending that Gustavus Mac users avoid installing the upcoming Mac operating system release, macOS 12 (Monterey). The exact timing for this release is set for Monday, October 25th, 2021. This update may cause some unexpected incompatibility issues, and could include not being able to log into your Mac and possibly even…

  • Abegglen, Konde Earn MIAC Football Player of the Week Honors

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    siewert

    Gustavus football players Andrew Abegglen (Jr., Mound) and Rohee Konde (So., Hopkins) have been selected MIAC Football Players of the Week. Abegglen earns his third MIAC Special Teams Player of the Week honor, while Konde is the MIAC Offensive Player of the Week. 

  • Early Science Fiction in the John C. Rezmerski Science Fiction Collection

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    abenemon

    Gustavus Library is proud to host the John C. Rezmerski Science Fiction Collection, which includes over 2,000 books, periodicals, and other materials donated to the library by the late poet, editor, and Gustavus professor John Calvin Rezmerski (1942 – 2016). In this blog post and display, the first in a series, we’re highlighting early science…

  • Monday Moments with President Bergman: October 18, 2021

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    jakin

    Gustavus President Rebecca M. Bergman shares her thoughts with College students, faculty, and staff each week.