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  • Class of 1975 Reunion Committee

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    Erin Wilken

    Paul Heckt and Kristin Peterson gathered on February 27 with 58 Gusties for a Winter Retreat to discuss reunion planning.  Whether attending for their spring reunion during commencement weekend or their fall reunion during homecoming weekend, each reunion committee came together to make decisions for their class in regards to their reunion activities, reunion giving,…

  • Class of 1961 Reunion Committee

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    Erin Wilken

    Stu Johnson, Virgene Grack Sehlin, Jim Krough, Dennis Freeman, Jo Linnee, Nan Dahl Carlson, Sally Enstrom, Pat Krogh, Judy Johnson Chaffee, Judy Fairbanks Sandberg, Lorraine Sandvig Carlson gathered on February 27 with 58 Gusties for a Winter Retreat to discuss reunion planning.  Whether attending for their spring reunion during commencement weekend or their fall reunion…

  • Class of 1960 Reunion Committee

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    Erin Wilken

    Paul Tideman, Dennis Johnson, Bill Shogren, Barb Nordstrom Hanson, Roger Anderson, William Benson, Marilyn Wiklund Anderson, Joel Wiberg, Nancy Anderson Wiberg, and Jo Jensen Tollefson gathered on February 27 with 58 Gusties for a Winter Retreat to discuss reunion planning.  Whether attending for their spring reunion during commencement weekend or their fall reunion during homecoming…

  • Class of 1955 Reunion Committee

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    Erin Wilken

    Dick DeRemme and Nancy List Sebo gathered on February 27 with 58 Gusties for a Winter Retreat to discuss reunion planning.  Whether attending for their spring reunion during commencement weekend or their fall reunion during homecoming weekend, each reunion committee came together to make decisions for their class in regards to their reunion activities, reunion…

  • DC Gathering Photos

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    Erin Wilken

    Around 40 alumni, parents and friends gathered at the Corporate Executive Board headquarters in Arlington, VA, November 19.  President Jack Ohle presented a campus update and a summary of Commission Gustavus 150.

  • GLA Online Auction Open

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    Erin Wilken

    Don’t miss your chance to participate in the online portion of the auction – 95 items are available online only. Bidding closes Thursday, Nov. 12, at 9 p.m. CST. New online auction items just added: One week in a beach house on Topsail Island, North Carolina Gopher Hockey Tickets, January 2nd Autographed copy of “Hot,…

  • Travel with Gusties to Northern Tanzania

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    Erin Wilken

    Interested in traveling to Tanzania as part of a Gustavus group? Join Dr. Cindy Johnson-Groh on this unique opportunity.  The course is an introduction to the natural history of northern Tanzania including ecology, geology, anthropology, climate and culture. Participants will be exposed to all aspects of African wildlife conservation issues in the context of increasing…

  • Nobel Conference

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    Erin Wilken

    Water is essential to all life. Our world cannot survive without it, and solutions to its quality and availability do not come easily. We have a shared responsibility to work together to manage the world’s water, and we must better educate ourselves as to how we can make a positive impact on the use and…

  • Homecoming and Family Weekend 2009

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    Erin Wilken

    Homecoming and Family Weekend will be Oct. 9-11. This is a reunion time for the classes of 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, and 2004, but all alumni are invited to attend the events, even if it is not their reunion year. The full schedule this year includes a 5th Quarter Postgame Event where…

  • Twin Cities Gustavus Alumni Breakfasts

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    Erin Wilken

    Join other Gusties for a cup of coffee, breakfast, and great conversation. This month our featured presenter is Mark Bjelland, associate professor of geography and chair of the 45th Nobel Conference: “H20 Uncertain Resource”. All Gusties are welcome and invited to the breakfast, Wednesday, September 16, 8-9:30 a.m. at the Doubletree Hotel Minneapolis-Park Place, 1500…