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News & Announcements Senior Day Monday… The Office of Admission will host Senior Day Monday, Feb. 21. Between 150-175 students, along with their parents, will be here to take another look at Gustavus before making their final college choice. Admission has arranged for the visitors to sit in on classes, attend special interest sessions, tour…

News & Announcements Letters Sought for Promotion… The following members of the faculty are currently being considered for promotion to full professor: Laurent Dechery, modern languages, literatures, and cultures/French Carolyn Dobler, mathematics and computer science Max Hailperin, mathematics and computer science Lois Peterson, art and art history Michele Rusinko, theater and dance Don Scheese, English…

News & Announcements Youth Conference on Campus… The University of Minnesota Extension Service is sponsoring a youth health conference from 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4 on campus (in Confer, Vickner, Alumni, Lund, Bjorling, Nobel, and Social Science). Approximately 1,000 seventh graders from southern Minnesota will attend. Please look at these students as…

News & Announcements Yellow Sheet Reminder… Due to touring week, The Yellow Sheet will not be published Thursday, Feb. 3. Publication will resume Thursday, Feb. 10. January Term FYI… There are 1,771 students studying on campus and 557 students studying either off-campus domestically or off-campus abroad during January Term. UPCOMING EVENTS: Campus Plan Meeting Monday……

News & Announcements Staff in Old Main Moves On… The staff in Old Main has been busy packing up to make way for renovation. Following is a list of new and/or temporary locations for those who have been housed in Old Main. Professors from the following departments have been moved to temporary locations as follows:…

News & Announcements Mileage Rate Increase… Effective Jan. 1, 2005, the standard business mileage rate is 40.5 cents per mile (from 37.5 cents). The rate, established by the IRS, is used to determine how much an employee’s travel expenses (when using his or her own car) are deemed substantiated when the employer provides a mileage…

News & Announcements Share your Story, Share Gustavus… Before going home for the holidays, pick up a bag of Gustavus information to share with friends, relatives, neighbors, colleagues, and others. Whether you are a Gustavus student, faculty member, or staff member, stop by the Office of Admission in the Campus Center anytime before break to…

News & Announcements Newsletter Break… Due to the Christmas recess, The Yellow Sheet will not be published Dec. 16, Dec. 23, or Dec. 30. Publication will resume Jan. 6. Cellular Phone Special Offers… Once again the Office of Telecommunications has made arrangements with local cellular vendors to provide plans with various discounts and special offers…

News & Announcements Ushers Still Needed… The Office of Marketing and Public Relations/Special Events is still looking for ushers for any/all Christmas in Christ Chapel services Dec. 3-5. This means that anyone interested can usher at any service and can stay and watch the service without a ticket. Contact Dana Lamb (x7520 or dlamb@gustavus.edu) to…

News & Announcements Alumni Award Nominations Sought… The alumni office is seeking help in identifying alumni nominees for the Greater Gustavus Award, Distinguished Alumni Citations, and First Decade Awards to be presented by the Gustavus Alumni Association in 2005. Past award recipients can be reviewed at Alumni Award Winners. A description of each award follows:…

News & Announcements Administrator Meeting Monday… A meeting for all administrators is scheduled from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 8 in the Heritage Room. C in CC Help Needed… Ushers are needed for Christmas in Christ Chapel services that are scheduled for: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec.…

News & Announcements 2004 Employee Awards… The following individuals will receive the 2004 employee awards: Delpha Passon — Augusta Carlson Schultz Award for the Outstanding Support Staff Employee Margi Willmert — Eric Norelius Award for the Outstanding Administrative Employee David Fienen — Faculty Service Award The award ceremony will take place during the celebration of…