Alumni Blog

Year: 2014

  • Richard Bublitz ’54

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    Richard Bublitz ’54 writes, “Rosemary & I celebrated our 60th Wedding Anniversary in December & remain active with our 5 children, 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. I work with our oldest son, Rick, in our FIBRENEW-WeFixLeather business. I serve on the Board of Directors as VP Marketing, West Valley~Warner Center Chamber of Commerce and member…

  • Harold Lois Dickhart Skillrud ’50

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    Harold ’50 and Lois Dickhart ’50 Skillrud were both honored at a special Open House and Program at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Bloomington, Illinois, in recognition of the 60th Anniversary of Harold’s Ordination (June 20,1954) and their arrival in Bloomington on July 4, 1954, to begin a 25 year ministry there. Subsequently, they lived in…

  • Wendy Roal Warner ’84

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    Wendy Roal Warner ’84 was featured in a story in the Lake Minnetonka Magazine about her role as a Warden: http://lakeminnetonkamag.com/warden-next-door

  • Beverly Weber ’94

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    Beverly Weber ’94 was promoted to Associate Professor of German at the University of Colorado in 2014. Her book, Violence and Gender in the “New” Europe: Islam in German Culture, was published with Palgrave in 2013.

  • Sarah Hudson ’07

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    Sarah Hudson ’07 is engaged to Justin Robinson; the wedding is planned for October 4, so unfortunately she will not be able to attend Homecoming. Sarah completed her post-doc in clinical psychology and will be setting up a private practice in Apple Valley, after she and Justin move back to the Cities this winter.

  • Amy Hiscock Daly ’03

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    Amy Hiscock Daly ’03 has been appointed by the Chief Nursing Officer from VA Central Office (VACO) to serve as the inaugural Chair of the National Nursing Practice Council. During this three-year appointment, Daly will assist in the development and implementation of national policies that will influence nursing practice and improve patient care and outcomes for…

  • Christena Pulver Ulvin ’07

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    Christena Pulver Ulvin ’07 graduated in May 2014 from Concordia St. Paul with a masters in elementary education and a K-12 reading license.

  • Diane Schlipper ’94

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Diane Schlipper ’94 is an Assistant District Attorney for Dane County, Madison. WI. She received her Law Degree from UW, Madison.

  • Linda Augst Carlyon ’79

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    Linda Augst Carlyon ’79 is beginning her 4th year of full-time teaching in the nursing program at North Hennepin Community College as well as continuing to work part-time for a small home care company.

  • Gordon O. Sandbaken ’51

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    Gordon O. Sandbaken ’51 passed away in Golden Valley, MN on July 6, 2014. He was the Personnel Director for International Multifoods. He is survived by his wife Beverly, their three children, Mark, Carrie & Paul ’87 and many other family members and friends.