Category: Announcement
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Royal Affair
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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…
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Nobel Lectures Online
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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.
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Important Dates/Events
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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)…
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Gustavus Student Flu Clinic Update
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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…
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Commission Gustavus 150 Update
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The Commission Gustavus 150 strategic planning process continues to move forward with a celebration of the progress occurring next week on Friday, October 9 in conjunction with Homecoming. The Board of Trustees has now placed the recommendations for implementation of the Strategic Plan into tiers based upon the level of urgency. This provides a framework…
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Gusties Start a New Academic Year
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Gustavus Adolphus College will begin its 148th academic year Tuesday, Sept. 8, when classes commence for the College’s 2,525 full-time students. Approximately 630 first-year students are enrolled at Gustavus this fall. Move-in day for first-year students was Friday, Sept. 4, and you can view photos of move-in day or a video of the Gustie Greeters…
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Gustavus Honors
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Gustavus has been honored in many ways over the summer. Washington Monthly magazine listed Gustavus as the 33rd best liberal arts college in the country. The men’s golf team was named academic national champions by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Gustavus moved up eight places in the U.S. News and World Report’s rankings to…
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Gustavus Named a “Best College”
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Gustavus Adolphus College is once again ranked a “best college” by The Princeton Review’s college ranking guidebook, The Best 371 Colleges, for 2010. This annual ranking, released July 28, 2009, is based solely on input from college students. The educational services guidebook recognizes 371 colleges in the nation for offering great academics and great campus…
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Unsubscribing to Parent Newsletter
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To Parents who receive this as an e-mail newsletter: If your student has graduated from Gustavus and you no longer wish to receive the Staying Connected e-mail newsletter, you are welcome to unsubscribe by clicking the “unsubscribe now” link at the end of this message.
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Need a Good Summer Read?
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Each summer, incoming Gustavus students are asked to read a “Reading in Common” book that will be discussed during New Student Orientation and, for some students, during their First Term Seminar course. The Reading in Common selection for 2009 is Enrique’s Journey by Sonia Narario. In this astonishing true story, award-winning journalist Sonia Nazario recounts…