Author: drosenfe

  • Gustavus Residence Halls Closed During Break

    The halls are closed during the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Spring Break periods. Students who are not able to leave campus for the breaks due to the distance to their homes may be housed in the on-campus hostel with permission from the Residential Life Office. Halls close for Thanksgiving Recess at 9 a.m. – Nov. 25…

  • Health Care Career Explorations

    The Gustavus Career Center is looking for professionals in the health care field to host students for January Interim Career Explorations.  This January 2010 is a difficult year with H1N1 and shadowing opportunities in hospitals and clinics are limited.  If you are in the health care field and would be able and willing to potentially…

  • Commission Gustavus 150 Report

    Hundreds of faculty, staff, students, alumni, and friends joined together to generate recommendations to manifest the College’s Strategic Plan through the Commission Gustavus 150 process.  We invite you to review two important documents available on the Commission website.  The first document, “Report of Commission Gustavus 150,” explains the Commission process and includes all the recommendations…

  • Royal Affair

    Gustavus Library Associates presents its 17th biennial benefit gala Shine…A Royal Affair on Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis. Join us for this glamorous evening filled with tradition, entertainment, and dining in the company of many fellow friends of Gustavus while supporting the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library. This year, current Gustavus…

  • Nobel Lectures Online

    Lectures from the 45th Nobel Conference, “H20 Uncertain Resource,” held Oct. 6-7, 2009, are now available online at http://gustavus.edu/events/nobelconference/2009/about.php.

  • Important Dates/Events

    Spring Semester class registration – Nov. 8-19 Fall Semester course withdrawal deadline – Nov. 13 SHINE * A Royal Affair – Nov. 14 Halls close for Thanksgiving Recess at 9 a.m. – Nov. 25 Halls re-open from Thanksgiving Recess at noon – Nov. 29 Christmas in Christ Chapel – Dec. 4-6 Reading Day (no classes)…

  • Staying Connected through the Gustavus Career Center

    Parents are great at encouraging their student to make the most out of their future.  To that end, the Career Center would like to remind you of all the ways to stay in touch with what is happening on campus regarding career decisions, employers, and workshops.  The Career Center website houses a large variety of…

  • Gustavus Student Flu Clinic Update

    Greetings Gustie Parents, Heather Dale, Gustavus’ Director of Health Service, sent the following message to students earlier today: We conducted a seasonal flu clinic for students earlier this month, and many of you took advantage of this service.  However, due to the demand on manufacturers for other influenza vaccines, Health Service will *not* be receiving…

  • Final Days of Pre-Sale Christmas in Christ Chapel Tickets

    Christmas in Christ Chapel worship service and buffet tickets are available online this year. To order, go to www.gustavustickets.com, choose Login from the top menu, and then click on Gustavus Community Login on the left side. Enter your Gustavus login and password and then click on the send Login to University Tickets button. Choose the…

  • The Rhythm of October for Gusties

    Following are some typical experiences and emotions for students during October:  The academic course load is in full gear; roommate problems begin to arise; students question: “Do I fit in here?”; first tests/papers returned; midterm exams; love relationships from home remain strong; seniors are starting the job interview or graduate school process; and positive or…