Subject: Off-Campus Summer Research Deadlines Approaching
Submitter: Dixie Shafer, Director, Office for Undergraduate Research and Graduate Opportunity

Message:
OFF-CAMPUS SUMMER RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
Want a good paying summer job ($4,000 to $5,000), to improve your chances of graduate school admission, complete your Augsburg Experience requirement, travel to another part of the U.S. or remain in the Twin Cities all in one summer? Then apply for summer research opportunities.

APPLICATION DEADLINES
Most applications are due in the month of February.

Contact Dixie Shafer in the Office of Undergraduate Research and Graduate Opportunity (x1447 or shafer@augsburg.edu) ASAP if you want help locating summer research opportunities or completing applications.

Details about on-campus research opportunities coming soon.

Subject: CONVOCATION: MARCH 3-"ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION"
Submitter: Garry W Hesser, Professor, Sociology

Message: "ECONOMIC GLOBALIZATION: WHO WINS AND WHO LOSES?"

CONVOCATION, FRIDAY MARCH 3@10:00

Dr. CYNTHIA MOE-LOBEDA
Trained as an ethicist and theologian, Dr. Moe-Lobeda is Professor of Christian Ethics at Seattle University in Seattle, Washington. She is the author of Healing a Broken World: Globalization and God (2002).

Dr.PRAKASH LOUNGANI
Dr. Loungani is Assistant to the IMFâs External Relations Director and also serves as an editor for the IMFâs publication IMF Survey. He is trained as an Economist and has authored many papers and made presentations on the topic.

Subject: Biology Seminar - Tomorrow
Submitter: Heather J Hultquist, Secretary, Natural Sciences and Math, Political Science

Message: Michael Olesen, Infection Control Practitioner at Abbott-Northwestern Hospital will be speaking in Biology Seminar on Friday, February 3 at 3:40 p.m in SCI 123. The subject of his talk is "Not IF but WHEN: The Threat of Pandemic Influenza".

All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.

Subject: College Goal Sunday Volunteers Needed
Submitter: Michele R Kidwell, Enrollment Assistant, Enrollment Management

Message:

Thousands of high school seniors from families with little or no college experience will be invited to an event on February 12, 2006, that could change their lives. At 18 locations across Minnesota, financial aid experts will help students and their families complete and submit a financial aid application. This is College Goal Sunday, and it is an afternoon designed to help students overcome what they perceive as a complex, overwhelming barrier to achieving their dreams. You can help.

You need not be a financial aid expert to pitch in! If you would like to volunteer, contact Meghan Flores at floresm@augsburg.edu or Michele Kidwell at kidwell@augsburg.edu.

Subject: 9th Annual M. Anita Gay Hawthorne Jazz and Poetry
Submitter: Trena L Bolden Fields, Director, Pan-Afrikan Student Services

Message: ãPassion and Purpose: The 9th Annual M. Anita Gay Hawthorne Jazz and Poetry Bash"

Friday, February 3, 2006
5:00 p.m. reception - 6:30 p.m. program

This will be a special evening of jazz and poetry celebrating the life and vision of M. Anita Gay Hawthorne, featuring art by Audra Johnson, a silent auction, live music performances by The Foundation and poetic expressions from the Afrikan Diaspora.

Proceeds will go to the M. Anita Gay Hawthorne Endowed Fund.

Please RSVP to 612-330-1022 by February 1, 2006.

Subject: National Wear Red Day for Women
Submitter: Sandra Fevig, Secretary, Physician Assistant Program

Message: National Wear Red Day for Women is Friday, February 3, 2006

Did you know that heart disease is the #1 killer of women over the age of 25?

Please join the Physician Assistant Program in wearing red this Friday to help raise women's awareness of cardiovascular disease and empower women to reduce their risk. Please stop by the PA Program on Friday to pick up a red treat and important information on how to improve the heart health of women who are important to you.

Subject: CALLING ALL EDUCATION MAJORS!!!
Submitter: Michele R Kidwell, Enrollment Assistant, Enrollment Management

Message:

NEEDED: SEVERAL EDUCATION MAJORS TO SIT ON A LUNCH HOUR PANEL

THE AUDIENCE: 4TH THROUGH 7TH GRADERS FROM THE GET READY PROGRAM

WHEN: FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH
or Thursday, FEBRUARY 23rd

WHAT TIME: 11:30 TO 12:30

WHERE: THE EAST COMMONS

WHATâS IN IT FOR YOU: FREE LUNCH,
A CHANCE TO INSPIRE LOW-INCOME CITY KIDS, AND THE GRATITUDE OF THE ADMISSIONS STAFF

INTERESTED: CONTACT MICHELE KIDWELL
612-330-1318
kidwell@augsburg.edu

Subject: Art Supplies on sales at the Bookstore!
Submitter: , ,

Message: Art Supplies are now 25% off at the bookstore till they sell out!

Subject: Presidential Candidate On Campus Today & Tomorrow
Submitter: Sarah Louden, Recruiter/HR Associate, Human Resources

Message: Our 3rd and final Presidential candidate is on campus today and tomorrow. Please come and meet him at the following sessions:

Thursday, February 2
9:30 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. -- All Faculty Meeting in the Marshall Room
1:30 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. -- All Staff Meeting in the Marshall Room
3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. -- All Campus Social Reception by the student art gallery in Christianson

Friday, February 3
11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. -- Faculty/Staff Meeting in the Marshall Room

We hope to see you there!

Subject: OL APPLICATIONS DUE TOMORROW!
Submitter: Marcus Skjervem, Director, Activities and Orientation, Academic and Student Affairs

Message: Just a gentle reminder that OL applications are due tomorrow (Feb. 3rd) at 4:30pm. If you haven't submitted your application, please go to www.augsburg.edu/orientation to fill out the online application.

If you have received an email about being a reference for an OL applicant, you must fill out the online reference form by 4:30pm tomorrow. Go to www.augsburg.edu/orientation to complete the form.

If you have any questions, please contact Marc Skjervem at skjervem@augsburg.edu or 612-330-1111.

Subject: Frame of Mind --- Thursday, February 9th
Submitter: William V Frame, President, Office of the President

Message: The first Frame of Mind gathering of the Spring Semester will be on Thursday, February 9th. We will discuss the foundational volume of C.S. Lewis' "The Chronicles of Narnia" ― "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe." Let's also compare the movie, which is currently in circulation in the Twin Cities, with Lewis' intentions as best we can discover them in the book. We will begin the conversation at 5:00 p.m., stop for dinner at 7:00, and adjourn by 8:00.

This session is available to faculty, faculty emeriti, staff, and students. To sign up, please contact my assistant, Barb Korman, at Ext. 1212 or korman@augsburg.edu., and see the movie at your convenience.



President Frame

Subject: Auggie Athletics Update
Submitter: Donald W Stoner, Sports Information Coordinator, Public Relations and Communication

Message: Auggie Athletics Update (click on link for story/stats):

Wednesday, February 1:
Women's Basketball -- Augsburg 80, St. Thomas 74
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/wbasket/0506statistics/020106stthomas.html

Wrestling -- Wartburg (Iowa) 22, Augsburg 13
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/wrestling/0506statistics/020106wartburg.html

Men's Basketball -- St. Thomas 65, Augsburg 44
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/mbasket/0506statistics/020106stthomas.html


Upcoming Schedule:
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/

Friday, February 3:
Women's Hockey vs. Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Augsburg Ice Arena, 7:05 p.m.
Women's Swimming at Minnesota Challenge, University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

Saturday, February 4:
Wrestling at Wisconsin-Eau Claire Invitational, 9 a.m.
Men's/Women's Track and Field at St. Mary's Invitational, 11 a.m.
Women's Basketball at St. Catherine, 1 p.m.
Women's Swimming at Minnesota Challenge, University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.

Monday, February 6:
Women's Basketball at Hamline, 5:45 p.m.
Men's Basketball at Hamline, 8 p.m.

Wednesday, February 8:
Women's Basketball vs. Concordia-Moorhead, Si Melby Hall, 5:45 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Concordia-Moorhead, Si Melby Hall, 8 p.m.