Alumni Blog

Year: 2018

  • Bradford Gran ’89

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    Bradford Gran ’89 is a Physical Education Teacher at Lionsgate Academy in Minnetonka, MN. Lionsgate Academy is a public charter school open to students of all abilities in grades 7 through 12, and also offers a transition program for students ages 18-21. Lionsgate’s program is inclusively designed to address the unique learning needs of students…

  • Cara Evanson ’09

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Cara Evanson ’09 is a Information Literacy Librarian at Davidson College in Davidson, NC. She published her first peer-reviewed article, Information Privilege Outreach for Undergraduate Students (with co-author Sarah Hare). It’s in the September 2018 issue of College & Research Libraries. https://crl.acrl.org/index.php/crl/article/view/16767.

  • Ann (Fletchall) Frazier ’00

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    Former cross-country teammates got together to participate in a mountain bike race at the Chequamegon Fat Tire Festival in Cable, Wisconsin.

  • Peter Ford ’84

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Peter Ford ’84 is a Special Agent, Diplomatic Security at U.S. Department of State. After almost 33 years in the U.S. Department of States, Diplomatic Security Service, I finally retired. It was a good run – 115 countries visited; trained in five languages; tours included Mauritania, Lebanon, Honduras, Switzerland, Armenia, Iraq, Brazil, and Venezuela. Best…

  • Erickson – Huepenbecker wedding

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    Several family and friends gathered at the wedding of  Kirstin Erickson ’13 and Tom Huepenbecker ’15 on August 11, 2018.

  • 1970 Lady Gusties Celebrate 70!

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    A group of 1970 classmates who get together regularly, gathered this summer to celebrate their 70th birthdays! They also celebrated the life of their friend, Nancy Preston Endsley, who passed away last December. Pictured l-r back: Beth Englund Anderson, Susan Shearer, Diane Mickleson Brady, Linda Frank Bovy, Linda Gilkey Lichty L-r front: Gail Linnell Ehlen,…

  • 10th Annual “Camp Gustie”

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    This group of mostly 1998 grads gather each year for their annual “Camp Gustie” in Baraboo, Wisconsin – this is their 10th year!  Families travel from Chicago, Denver, and Minneapolis.  Included in the picture are: Peter Vickerman-1999 Erika Jeffrey Vickerman-1998 Michael Thiede 1999 Stephanie Johs Thiede 1998 Becky Moen Pirius-1998 (not pictured)Landon Pirius-1998 Jen Breutzmann…

  • Maisong (Lee) Francis ’16

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    Samuel Francis ’16 and Maisong Francis ’16, 07/07/2018, Apple Valley, MN Photography by Bryden Giving Photography

  • 1961 Gusties Gather

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    1961 Gusties, Bruce Warner, Doug Holmen, Jim & Pat(Maedl) Krough, & David Wettergren gathered for a overdue luncheon.

  • Dr. Jamesetta Newland ’72 Inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

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    Dr. Jamesetta Alexander Newland ’72 was inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing in October at the Marriott Marquis in Washington, DC. This is one of the highest honors in the world that is given to a nurse. The Academy “serves the public and the nursing profession by advancing health policy and…