Subject: Primerica financial informational session today
Submitter: Sandra E Tilton, Employer Relations Coordinator, Center for Service Work and Learning

Message: INFORMATIONAL SESSION....

Are you interested in a career as a Financial Advisor?

A Primerica Financial Services representative will be on campus Wednesday, September 13 holding a brief informational meeting at 4 p.m. in the Cedar Room. ALL ARE INVITED - NO NEED TO R.S.V.P.
Stop by and learn more about full-time, part-time and internship opportunities.

Subject: Auggie Idol auditions
Submitter: Lynde M Kuipers, Student

Message: Auggie Idol (aka the Homecoming Variety Show) will be holding auditions for this year's show. The sign-up for audition times can be found at www.augsburg.edu/ASAC All talents are welcome!

Subject: Fall All-Staff Meeting Thursday, Sept 22 at 3:30
Submitter: Carrie Schnieders, Academic Advisor, Academic Advising

Message: Staff Senate is kicking off the year with the Fall All-Staff Meeting on Thursday, Sept 22 in the East Commons. Refreshments and social time are scheduled from 3 - 3:30 p.m., and the meeting will begin at 3:30 and be wrapped up by 4:30. Help us welcome the new staff that have started in the last year, hear about Homecoming activities, and enjoy some fellowship!

Subject: Writing Lab open today
Submitter: Kathryn Swanson, Professor, English

Message: Last year the Augsburg Writing Lab tutors provided over 1300 tutoring sessions for students across programs and disciplines. The Lab, located on the street level of Lindell Library, will open for the current school year on Wednesday, September 13 -- today!. Hours are

Mondays and Wednesdays: 6:30 - 9 p.m.
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays: 3 - 5:30 p.m.
Tuesdays: 7:30 - 10 p.m.
Sundays: 5:30 - 8 p.m.

If you have questions, please contact Kathryn Swanson, English Department (x1010)

Subject: Free Chipotle burritos with Augsburg student ID
Submitter: Saykham Panemalaythong, HR Assistant/Student Employment Coordinator, Human Resources

Message: FREE Burritos at Chipotle located on Washington & Cedar.

Simply bring in your Augsburg Student ID to the 7-Corner Chipotle today, Wednesday, September 13 and they'll hook you up with a welcome back to school FREE BURRITO, BOL, TACO, or SALAD.

Subject: Want to be a part of Student Government?
Submitter: Elizabeth A Franklin, Student

Message: Its election time again!!

Student Government Open Positions include:
- 4 First-year Senators
- 2 Senior Senators

To become eligible for the elections you must fill out a petition that will
then get your name on the ballot. In order for a candidate's name to be placed on the ballot, candidates are required to state their reason for running, and obtain thirty signatures from Augsburg students on a petition.

Petitions can be downloaded off of the student government website (http://www.augsburg.edu/stugov/) or picked up outside of the Student Body Office in the Auggie's Nest in the basement of Christensen Center.

Petitions are due in the Student Body Office (in the basement of
Christensen Center) by Friday, September 15 at 5 p.m. Late petitions will not be accepted.

After turning in a completed petition, if you want to campaign, that
takes place from Friday, September 15 (after 5 p.m.) through Thursday September 24.

Elections will be held from Thursday September 21 through Friday,
September 22 in the Christensen Center Lobby.

If you have any questions about student government, email stugov@augsburg.edu.

Subject: Free food - Free IPod
Submitter: Amanda M Chaffin, Student

Message: The Anderson Hall ResLife staff is hosting a "Dance With the Stars" themed dance party in the Anderson Hall lobby on Friday, September 15 from 9-12 p.m. We will be giving away awesome prizes (including a FREE IPOD SHUFFLE) for the best dressed and the best dancer present. Come out for free food, free prizes, and to have a great time!

Subject: Campus Ministry Fall Retreat
Submitter: Sarah M Pesola, Student

Message: The Campus Ministry Fall Retreat is coming up on Friday, September 22. We'll go to Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Roseville for games, worship, food and fellowship. It will start at 6:30 p.m. and go until midnight. Transportation will be available.

Please sign up on the Campus Ministry Office door, or email pesola@augsburg.edu if you can come.

Everyone is welcome! Bring a friend or two!

Subject: HR Extra – Workplace Injuries
Submitter: Mark Howitz, Senior Human Resources Generalist, Human Resources

Message: If you or one of your staff (including student workers) is injured while working at Augsburg please be sure to report the incident to Human Resources. Even if the injury is minor and requires no medical attention we still need to collect basic information about the accident for record keeping purposes. A first report of injury form is available on the HR public drive on Augnet or one can be obtained in our office. If you have additional questions please call Mark at ext 1783

Subject: Residential voicemail or call waiting available
Submitter: Matthew E Linngren, Student & Public Computing Co-Manager, Information Technology

Message: A reminder that it's not too late for students living in any of the four residence halls to sign up for voicemail or call waiting. The service is only $20 per semester and the cost can be equally split among roommates. Sign up is easy - just visit http://www.augsburg.edu/stucomp/phones to fill out the online application.

Questions? Send an e-mail to stucomp@augsburg.edu or call the Student Computing Desk at x1400.

Subject: Go-To College Pass on sale now
Submitter: Thomas S Ruffaner, Day Custodial Supervisor, Custodial Services

Message: The new Go-To College Pass is on sale at the student services counters in Sverdrup lobby. This is a really great deal for students using transit - only $150 per semester which amounts to over a 50% discount from the normal price of a bus pass bought monthly. The pass is good at all times and for light rail as well as bus trips. The campus is centrally located and permits easy access to all basic shopping, working and entertainment venues. Light rail access to downtown, the airport and MAO is fast and comfortable and ony a 10 minute walk from campus. Security provides rides to & from the Franklin light rail station if requested via Ext. 1717. Bus 7 takes you to Cub, Rainbow, Target in about 8 minutes from 21st and Riverside bus stop. Route 2 goes all the way to Lake of the Isles via Franklin and Riverside Avenues as well as the east and west bank U of M campuses. Route 24 goes through Seward & Longfellow neighborhoods with several coffee shops, gift shops, hardware and electronics stores as well as the Riverview Theater with discount ticket prices. Enjoy the city and its people -- use transit!

Subject: ABO sponsors MN Twins Game - (9/26)
Submitter: Marc D Isaacson, Assistant Professor, Business-MIS

Message:
Augsburg Business Organization invites you to our first ABO / MBA social networking event this year on Tuesday, September 26. ABO is an Augsburg student organization which is dedicated to making connections with students and the Twin Cities business community. We’ll meet at 6 p.m. and then head down to the game via light rail for a 7 p.m. game against the Kansas City Royals. This event is open to all Augsburg students.

The cost for this ABO sponsored event is $5 which includes a lower-level left field ticket which has a $17 face value. This is a deal that any business minded student should recognize. If you’re interested in participating or have questions, please contact Marc Isaacson (isaacson@augsburg.edu) ASAP as we have a limited number of spaces for this wonderful opportunity.

Subject: Student musicians needed
Submitter: Kerry Morgan, Coordinator of Galleries and Exhibits, Art

Message: The Augsburg Art Galleries are looking for musicians to play at exhibition receptions this year. Solo, two-person, and three-person ensembles are welcome. Pay is $15 per person per hour. First gig is Saturday, October 7. If interested, please contact Kerry at morgank@augsburg.edu.

Subject: Open Staff Positions
Submitter: Sarah Louden, Recruiter/HR Associate, Human Resources

Message: Please check out the staff employment website to view descriptions of open staff positions:

http://www.augsburg.edu/hr/staff/

Currently, we have the following open positions:
* Admissions Recruiter -- MBA Program
* Business Administrator
* Communications Specialist
* Benefits/Payroll Assistant
* Public Safety Officer
* Head Men's JV Coach/Assistant Varsity Coach

Subject: Become part of something very special
Submitter: Kathryn Croyle, Administrative Assistant to the VP, Institutional Advancement

Message: I would like to invite all the Augsburg College community – men and women faculty, staff, and students – to join the Augsburg Associates. The Associates is a very special group that serves Augsburg College in a variety of ways. Membership fees-- starting at as little as $15 – help provide a scholarship for an Augsburg student and fund many service projects for the campus. Past projects include: buying the organ for Hoversten Chapel, providing the new Welcome area outside of Admissions in Christensen, renovating the Augsburg room and, of course, hosting Velcommen Jul. You do not need a “bunad” to join and you can choose your level of involvement, from just making your membership donation (it is tax deductible!) to helping with estate sales or Velcommen Jul. This is a terrific opportunity to pool our resources to benefit this amazing institution. Please contact Kathryn Croyle at 612-330-1171 with questions or to request a membership form.

Subject: Missing Corporate Express box
Submitter: Regina Hopingardner, Administrative Assistant, CLASS Program

Message: A box of CD-Rs and sleeves intended for the CLASS office has gone missing. It would have been delivered on Monday afternoon. If you have this box, please call Regina Hopingardner at x1053. Thanks.

Subject: Lars Christiansen presents in Montreal
Submitter: James A Vela-McConnell, Associate Professor, Sociology

Message: Lars Christiansen presented a paper at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association in Montreal. The paper is titled "Grades and the Commodification of Student Labor: A Marxian, Foucauldian, and Deweyan Analysis."

Subject: James Vela-McConnell presents in Montreal
Submitter: James A Vela-McConnell, Associate Professor, Sociology

Message: James Vela-McConnell presented a paper at the 101st Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association in Montreal. The paper is titled "Bridging the 'Great Divide': Successfully Crossing Social Boundaries through Friendship."

Subject: Augsburg campus needs a mascot
Submitter: Megan L Schiller, Student

Message: WANTED: Auggie Mascot. If you or someone you know are interested in being apart of Augsburg’s Spirit and Traditions and would like to support the Augsburg Community at athletic events as well as many other community activities, please contact us about being the Auggie Mascot! We are looking for somone dedicated to participate in all home football and basketball games as well as other campus and community events. The Auggie Mascot is a very important part of the Augsburg Campus as well as our surrounding community, so please contact us if you or someone you know would be a great Auggie!

CONTACT: For more information please contact one of the following:

CHEER TEAM COACH Kelly Langums
Phone: 612-330-1105
Email: spiritteams@aol.com

CHEER TEAM CAPTAIN Megan Schiller
Phone: 507-829-4684
Email: schillem@augsburg.edu

Subject: Formal livingroom furniture
Submitter: Wendy Delesha, Graduate Recruiter, Weekend College Admissions

Message: Matching loveseat and wingback chair (simple floral design and flame stitching) for formal living room. Cream with blue and mauve colors. Good condition and made by Flexsteel. $100 Contact Wendy at delesha@augsburg.edu or ext. 1326.

Subject: Need roommate
Submitter: Jamie L Schiller, MBA Coordinator, Business-MIS

Message: Need one roommate for a four bedroom home in South Minneapolis. Please contact Kristi at schiller@augsburg.edu if you are looking for place to live close to campus starting October 1.