Alumni Blog

Author: Erin Wilken

  • Medical School Gustie Grads

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    Erin Wilken

    Four Gusties graduated from the University of Minnesota Medical School on May 7, 2010 in Minneapolis, MN. From left they are Renee Donahue Carlson ’05, Erin Crimmins Grimsby ’06, Heather Danckwart ’06 and Krysta Huseby ’06.

  • Kristen O’Connell ’03

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    Erin Wilken

    Kristen O’Connell ’03 was promoted to Dean of Faculty for the online campuses of Minnesota School of Business, Globe University and Utah Career College.

  • Luke Garrison ’09

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    Erin Wilken

    I am out of the great state of Minnesota for the first time in my life. After working at KSTP-TV as a news producer for a year, I have taken another producer position at ABC15 News in Phoenix, AZ.

  • Vicki Larsen Anderson ’71

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    Erin Wilken

    The Lake Superior Medical Association presented Dr. Vicki Anderson`71 with the community nominated Physician of the Year award at it’s December 2009 meeting for “consistently demonstrating qualities recognized as defining excellence in medical care delivery”. Three years ago she was also honored by this same group with the Thomas A.Stolee ” Exceptional Dedication to the…

  • Amy Pfarr Walker ’07

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    Erin Wilken

    Amy Pfarr Walker, Richfield, is the Associate Director of Development and External Relations at Washburn Center for Children in Minneapolis.

  • Marissa Brown ’09

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    Erin Wilken

    Marissa Brown and Ashok Jethwa, first-year medical students at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, have been selected to conduct student research under the direction of established scientists at nationally recognized medical centers this summer. Read the full article now.

  • Sandra Jameston Greer ’65

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    Erin Wilken

    Sandy Jameston Greer lives in Coppell Texas with husband Dave. Our son, Stephen and daughter Shannon now live in the Dallas area also. We still head to Vancouver and Whistler, British Columbia during the summer and visit Minnesota each year in August. Gustavus Memories My beau Dave, attended Mankato State so we shared two close…

  • Alissa DeHaan Wallace ’05

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    Erin Wilken

    I received an MA from CU-Boulder and am working as a Study Coordinator at CU-Denver for a project examining brain structure and function of children with autism and their families.

  • John Tammi ’63

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    Erin Wilken

    This past March, Rudy Gulstrand ’61 and John Tammi ’63 participated in the Rajalta Rajalle Hiihto, a border-to-border cross-country ski trek across Finland, starting at the Russian border and ending seven days later at the Swedish border. It covers the varied terrain of Lapland and includes skiers from several countries. This was the latest in…

  • Sten Severson ’95

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    Erin Wilken

    Sten Severson ’95 is part of the group Acme Sound Partners, which was recently nominated for their third Tony Award. Acme Sound Partners was nominated for Best Sound Design of  a Play for their work on Fences, starring Denzel Washington. This is their third nomination in as many years, and the sound design Tony has…