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

Message: Want to be a more competitive graduate school applicant? Then take Augsburg's summer GRE prep.

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

Course meets from 4 to 6 p.m. (7 p.m. first evening) on the following Mondays:

June 12 (until 7 p.m.)
June 19
June 26
July 10
July 17
July 24

Session One: How to Get Your Best Score on the GRE and Analogies and Sentence Completion Strategies

Session Two: Quantitative Reasoning

Session Three: Analytical Writing: Making an Argument

Session Four: Quantitative Reasoning

Session Five: Anlytical Writing: Critiquing an Argument

Session Six: Reading Comprehesion and Antonyms


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

LOCATION
First Session is in Science 123

REGISTRATION
E-mail shafer@augsburg.edu for registration form

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: 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: Celebrating 38 years of dedicated service
Submitter: Tracy Elftmann, Vice President of Advancement, Institutional Advancement

Message: Join us in celebrating 38 years of dedicated service to Augsburg

I am honored to announce that after 38 years of employment at Augsburg, Herald Johnson was given of the opportunity to retire and has decided to take advantage of it as of July 1, 2006. Although Herald does not know what the future holds, he is looking forward to whatever is in store. He will continue to work with Augsburg on a consulting basis and will be exploring different opportunities, including consulting and volunteer work, and spending time with his family. He is also looking forward to connecting with his extensive network of relationships on a deeper level. Over the past 38 years Herald has worked tirelessly in many areas of Augsburg including student recruitment, enrollment, financial aid, legislative lobbying, and advancement. Please join us in celebrating his incredible service, friendship, and commitment to Augsburg at a farewell party on June 28th from 3 p.m to 5 p.m. in the Minneapolis room.

Subject: June 9th - LAST DAY TO SUBMIT INVOICES
Submitter: Anne Stepnick, Accounts Payable/Purchasing Clerk, Administrative Accounting

Message: Reminder: The last day to submit payment requests for fiscal year '05-'06 will be Friday, June 9th. Please remember that expenses incurred after June 1st will be considered new year charges. Thanks for your cooperation.

Subject: Free Minnesota Twins tickets for Friday
Submitter: Daniel Jorgensen, Director of Public Relations, Office of the President

Message: I have a limited number of "Free" tickets for this Friday night's Minnesota Twins' game against the Baltimore Orioles, compliments of President and Mrs. Frame.

The tickets are located along the first base line, lower deck -- great seats!

These will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis. If you are interested, please e-mail me at jorgensd@augsburg.edu. I will get the tickets distributed on Friday, so please also let me know where to deliver them to you -- or if you want them left at an office or put in a P.O. Box.

Once the tickets are spoken for, I'll just respond to further e-mail requests with that information. Again, it's first-come, first-served and I'll go by time the e-mails are received.

Subject: Snow Patrol tickets
Submitter: Sally Daniels, Director of Parent and Family Relations, Alumni-Parent Relations

Message: I have two tickets for the June 11th Snow Patrol concert at First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. If you are interested, call me at ext. 1525 or email at daniels@augsburg.edu (Our 15 year old daughter did not know that you had to be 18 to get in...she is really disappointed, but we'd like someone to enjoy the concert!)