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Azra Halilovic ’10
Azra graduated with a masters of science in journalism from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2012. She has lived in Chicago ever since. After working as a reporter and editor, she transitioned to work in public policy. She is currently the policy coordinator at Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities, a nonprofit that advocates […]
Jennifer Willis Gori ’87
Jennifer Willis Gori ’87 writes, “I have been in private practice as a Marriage and Family therapist in Woodbury, MN, specializing in premarital counseling and officiating weddings since 2003. I work with Minnesota officiants serving both Christian and secular couples. I also bought a photo booth company last year and enjoy that business because its […]
Stein Mydske ’65
Stein Mydske ’65 writes, “I am looking forward to our class reunion in May, and have ordered flight tickets from Norway! I was back at Gustavus for a one day visit last June, and was impressed by all the changes on campus. Good to see old Uhler Hall on top of the hill though. That’s […]
Katie MacQueen Rogstad ’05, Stephanie Handahl Benson ’05, Kelly Biondich Small ’05, Alysen Farran Pratt ’05, Kelly Keith ’05 and Angie Rolle Thompson ’05
Senior Gustie roommates reconnect 10 years and 6 kids later. Katie MacQueen Rogstad ’05, Stephanie Handahl Benson ’05, Kelly Biondich Small ’05, Alysen Farran Pratt ’05, Kelly Keith ’05 and Angie Rolle Thompson ’05. This news was submitted using our Submit Your News form. If you have any news you'd like to share, please let […]
Eleanor Wood ’10
“The Federal Bar Association has announced that Eleanor Wood is the winner of the 2015 Donald C. Alexander Writing Competition for her article “Rejecting Tax Exceptionalism: Bringing Temporary Treasury Regulations Back in Line with the APA.” For more information see http://www.law.umn.edu/news/eleanor-wood-wins-tax-law-writing-award-2-19-2015.html This news was submitted using our Submit Your News form. If you have any […]
Jon Farnsworth ’04
The Star Tribune published Jon Farnsworth’s article “Companies need a detailed data breach battle plan” on January 26, 2015. Jon is a business and technology attorney at the Felaber Larson law firm in Minneapolis. This news was submitted using our Submit Your News form. If you have any news you'd like to share, please let […]
Vincent Halere ’01
Had a son in 2010; Moved in southern France; Wordking as a computer science trainer! This news was submitted using our Submit Your News form. If you have any news you'd like to share, please let us know!
Professor Emeritus Bernie Hoogenboom
Professor Emeritus Bernie Hoogenboom is one of the basketball players featured in a new book titled, “Season of Upsets: Farm boys, city kids, Hoosier basketball and the dawn of the 1950s.” After helping Coldwater High School win a state championship in Michigan, Hoogenboom’s family moved to Michigan City, Indiana for his senior year of high […]
Adam Bjork ’98
Adam writes, “Hello, Greetings from Atlanta. My education at Gustavus pointed me toward a PhD in evolutionary biology and a career as a disease detective at the CDC. It has turned out to be an exciting and rewarding journey so far. I’m sharing this story in case it is of interest to you: http://news.sciencemag.org/africa/2014/10/exit-interview-cdc-epidemiologist-sees-hope-controlling-ebola-southeastern-liberia Happy […]
Kati Olson Pownell ’00
Kati Olson Pownell ’00 writes, “I traveled to Hermosillo, Mexico for a medical mission on October 4-8 and met a fellow Gustie! Amy Hassenstab, RN, class of 2011, worked in the recovery unit and I did anesthesia for the mission. Most of the surgeries were cleft lip and palate repairs and our group helped 45 […]
Mary Jo Dusek Briggs ’79
Mary Jo Dusek Briggs ’79 writes, “I have re-located with my husband Jeff, from Seattle, Washington to the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN and — although it is quite a change — enjoying being in the Midwest and closer to family and ties. My work at Mayo is in cinical quality and Mayo is a […]
Mary Parkin Rasmussen ’71
Mary Parkin Rasmussen ’71 and husband Dave, live in Fargo, North Dakota. They are still working and have three sons married, who live in Crested Butte, Colorado and Kaneohe, Hawaii. They have four grandchildren. Mary is active in choir, quilters, global missions, and book club. She is a class officer and want to thank all […]
Debbie Curran McGarity ’91
Debbie Curran McGarity ’91 writes, “Gusties Chance Meeting at a Congressional Gala When at the September 16 25th Congressional Gala in honor of the Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Debbie Curran McGarity ’91 happened to be talking about Minnesota to a small group of guests when Mark and Jean Anderson Raabe […]
Tara Harding Robson ’89
Tara Harding Robson ’89 writes, “I am so sorry to be missing my reunion. My life on the Hill can only be described as defining and I will miss being with my besties to celebrate the occassion. Life has had me in Perth Australia for over two decades. I have a very full life working […]