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  • 15th Annual Building Bridges Conference March 13

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    Building Bridges is a student-initiated, student-led diversity conference dedicated to addressing today’s pressing global and social issues. This year’s conference, “Immigration: Surviving the Land of Opportunity,” will focus on the two sides of immigration: the struggles immigrants face and the strength required to survive these struggles every day.  For more information and to download a…

  • Upcoming Gustavus Events and Important Dates

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    President’s Ball (student formal dance in Minneapolis) – March 20 Residence Halls close at 9:00 a.m. for Spring Break – March 26 Fall registration deposit of $500 is due – March 31 Spring Break (residence halls closed) – March 26 – April 4 Deadline for returning students to complete student-employment contracts – March 24 Residence…

  • February Breakfast with Gustavus Financial Aid Staff

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    The monthly Gustavus alumni breakfast will feature Doug Minter ’79, director of student financial aid, and Kirk Carlson ’95, associate director of student financial aid. Please join us at the Doubletree Hotel – Minneapolis Park Place, located at 1500 Park Place Boulevard (Hwy 394 and Hwy 100) on February 17, between 8 and 10 AM. …

  • Martin Luther King Day Events at Gustavus

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    The Diversity Center is sponsoring two events in celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaking at Chapel on Monday, Jan. 18 will be C. T. Vivian, a minister, author, and close friend of Martin Luther King, Jr. during the American Civil Rights Movement. Daily chapel will begin at 10 a.m., with Rev. Vivian speaking from…

  • St. Lucia Tradition Continues

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    Gustavus will celebrate its 69th annual Festival of St. Lucia on Thursday, Dec. 10. As part of the celebration, a sophomore woman and five of her classmates are selected to serve as St. Lucia and the Lucia Court. The six women are chosen based on academic achievement, spiritual leadership, and service to the College and…

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

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    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…

  • Gustavus Homecoming and Family Weekend October 9-11

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    Homecoming and Family Weekend will be Oct. 9-11. The full schedule this year includes “5th Quarter” Postgame Event where you will enjoy live music by “The Rockin’ Hollywoods,” grilled meats, salads, sides, 1919 root beer, and desserts. The weekend also includes athletic events, as well as a performance by jazz vocalist Kurt Elling ‘89 and…

  • Two Gusties Running for Governor of Minnesota

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    Two Gusties Running for Governor of Minnesota! In the past, three Gusties have served as Governor of Minnesota (Adolph Olson Eberhart 1895, Luther Youngdahl ’19, and Harold LeVander ’32).  Two Gusties are in the race now: Speaker of the House Margaret Anderson Kelliher ’90 and Senator David Hann ’73. Interested in learning more about the…

  • Important Gustavus Dates and Events

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    Fall Reading Break (residence halls remain open) – Oct. 24-27 Mid-term grades posted – Oct. 28 January Interim Experience course registration – Nov. 2-5 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.…

  • SHINE * A Royal Affair November 14

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