Subject: Security Alert: Woman Threatened with Knife
Submitter: John Pack, Director, Public Safety

Message: On Sunday evening, June 4, 2006, a woman was approached by a man who asked to use her cell phone. The woman, the guest of a student, was on 7th St between 20th and 21st Ave. When she refused, the man drew a knife and brandished it at the woman. The woman fled and no one was injured.

The man is described as black male, approximately 5'6" with a thin build and short hair. The man was wearing a navy blue shirt with white print and faded blue jeans. He left the scene with four other black males. No other description information is available for these men. The other men did not approach the woman.

If you have any information regarding this incident, you are encouraged to contact the Minneapolis Police Department of the Augsburg College Department of Public Safety (x1717). Please feel free to contact John Pack, Director of Public Safety, (x1644) whenever you have questions or concerns regarding public safety at Augsburg.

Subject: Faculty Scholarship and Reseach
Submitter: Theresa L Martin, Administrative Assistant, Center for Teaching and Learning

Message: Colleagues:

You are cordially invited to a coffee to discuss ideas around the visibility and support of faculty scholarship and research through CTL. This will be a brainstorming session as CTL moves to a model that is evolving significantly. I would welcome your ideas and input. Please join us in the CC Coffee shop on Wednesday June 14th at 1 p.m. This will not be the only opportunity for input, but I would like to get ideas this summer. Please invite anyone else you think would be interested.

Thanks.
Diane Pike

Subject: Summer GRE Prep at Augsburg
Submitter: Dixie Shafer, Director, Office for Undergraduate Research and Graduate Opportunity

Message:
Cheap! Cheap! Cheap! Don't pay Kaplan $1200 when you can take GRE PREP on campus for $25.00.

The Office of Undergraduate Research and Graduate Opportunity (URGO) will be hosting a six-week GRE prep course this summer, beginning Monday, June 12.

Course meets from 6 to 8 p.m. (9 p.m. first evening) on the following Mondays: June 12, 19, 26, July 10, 17 and 24


COST
$25.00 (includes prep materials)
Bring check made out to Augsburg or cash to first session.

REGISTRATION
E-mail shafer@augsburg.edu. Details about room, etc. will be sent upon registration.

Subject: Welcome to Phillip Hernandez, Residence Life
Submitter: Ann L Garvey, Vice President of Student Affairs, Academic and Student Affairs

Message: Phillip Hernandez joins the Augsburg community as the Director for New Hall, replacing Stacy Enger. Phillip began work on Monday, June 5, 2006.

Subject: Good-bye party for Marc Skjervem - June 15
Submitter: Ann L Garvey, Vice President of Student Affairs, Academic and Student Affairs

Message: Marc Skjervem, Campus Activities and Orientation, departs Augsburg June 20 for an Orientation Director position at Northwestern in Evanston, Illinois.

We'll celebrate Marc and his time here on Thursday, June 15, 11:30-1 p.m. with lunch and a short program at 12:15 p.m. Location: East Commons.

Please RSVP to Laurel Christianson, christi4@augsburg.edu, so we have enough food.

Subject: Weight Watchers at Work
Submitter: Michele R Kidwell, Enrollment Assistant, Enrollment Management

Message:

There will be an open house on Monday, June 12th for anyone interested in joining Weight Watchers at Work through the summer (students welcome as well!). If you're interested but unable to attend, please contact kidwell@augsburg.edu for more information.

Event: Weight Watchers at Work Open House
Date: Monday, June 12th
Time 12:15 to 12:45
Location: Riverside Room

Subject: Ciro named to Academic All-District track team
Submitter: Donald W Stoner, Sports Information Coordinator, Public Relations and Communication

Message: Augsburg's Tony Ciro named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V College Division Men's Track and Field/Cross Country Team

http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/sportsnews/060506ciro.html

MINNEAPOLIS (6/5/06) -- Augsburg College student-athlete Tony Ciro (Sr., Spring Lake Park, Minn./Hill-Murray HS) was named to the 2005 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District V College Division Men's Track and Field/Cross Country Team, as selected by CoSIDA, it was announced on Thursday.

It was the second Academic All-District honor this season for Ciro, a two-sport athlete at Augsburg. As a member of Augsburg's men's hockey team, he earned Academic All-District second-team honors in the men's at-large category in May.

Ciro has a 3.92 grade-point average and is a marketing major at Augsburg.

Ciro has competed as a track and field sprinter for two seasons at Augsburg, after transferring from fellow Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference school Bethel. He recorded top times of 11.07 seconds in the 100-meter dash, 22.21 seconds in the 200-meter dash and 51.14 seconds in the 400-meter dash during the outdoor season.

At the MIAC outdoor championships May 12-13, Ciro earned All-MIAC honors with a third-place finish in the men's 200-meter dash (22.59 seconds) at the conference meet, while earning All-MIAC honorable-mention honors with a fifth-place finish in the 100-meter dash (11.12 seconds). He was also a member of a 400-meter relay squad that finished fifth at the conference meet.

As a men's hockey goalie, Ciro played two seasons at Augsburg after playing his first two seasons at Bethel. This season, Ciro finished with a 7-7-3 record in goal, with 472 saves, an .871 save percentage and 4.27 goals-against-average in 17 games played. He recorded 32 saves in a 7-4 win over No. 2-ranked St. Norbert on Nov. 5, then notched 38 saves in a 7-4 win at No. 11-ranked Wisconsin-Superior on Jan. 13. In 69 games in his four-season collegiate career, Ciro finished with a 28-39-8 record, 1,983 saves, an .875 save percentage and 4.29 goals-against-average.

The ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District team is part of the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America program, administered by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Top student-athletes from non-Division I programs in Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ontario and Manitoba are eligible for inclusion on the district team. Student-athletes must have a grade-point average above 3.20 (4.0 scale) and have outstanding athletic credentials. College sports information directors in the district vote for the teams. First-team Academic All-District members advance to the Academic All-America ballot, voted on by a committee of CoSIDA members.