Subject: CTL is moving
Submitter: Theresa L Martin, Administrative Assistant, Center for Teaching and Learning

Message: Again! But, this "Elvis has" NOT "left the building." You can find the temporary office in Lindell 1. Stop by and say hello beginning Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Subject: Dessert & Dialogue - Monday, February 26
Submitter: Nechia B Agate, Student

Message:
What: Dessert & Dialogue
When: Monday, February 26th
Where: Augsburg Room
Time: 6:30pm

Get ready to interact, listen and learn around the topic of "Race Relations." Come enjoy delicious desserts and be a part of this exciting opportunity and share your personal stories. This month's topic is: Fact or Fiction?

This new discussion series is held the last Monday of every month.

Questions? Contact Ramon Knox at knoxr@augsburg.edu, x1111 or Nechia Agate at agate@augsburg.edu

Subject: February Brown Bag Wellness Lunch
Submitter: Dianne Detloff, Administrative Assistant, Counseling and Health Promotion

Message: It's American Heart Association Awareness Month and the Wellness Committee invites you to the February Brown Bag lunch on Wednesday, feb. 21 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Marshall Room. The presenter will be Dawn Ludwig from the Physician's Assistant Program who will discuss Cardiac Risk Factors for Men and Women. Please bring your lunch and join us for this important health topic. Questions, call Dianne in the CCHP office at 612-330-1707. "Learn and Live."

Subject: Do you want to work where Pres. Pribbenow worked?
Submitter: Ross Murray, Campus Ministry Associate; Tutoring Services Coordinator; , Campus Ministry and Academic Skills Office

Message: President Paul Pribbenow has disclosed that he is also a staff alumnus of an ELCA Summer Camp.

Where did he work? Camp Ewalu in Strawberry Point, IA.

Ask him about him time on staff at Ewalu. He can probably best answer these questions at the camp themed chapel at 11:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20.

Or, visit the booth for Ewalu next Thursday, Feb. 22, from 4 -6:30 p.m. in the East Commons. Hopefully, President Pribbenow will spend some time visiting the booth of his former employer as well. You can also visit the booths of several other camps.

Up to 18 students can receive stipends to work at camp this summer. These $500 stipends will give a boost to your camp pay. Get an application at the Camp Fair, or request one from Ross Murray in the Campus Ministry Office. Ross’ phone is 612-330-1151 and his email is murray@augsburg.edu

Subject: Celebrating Chinese New Year
Submitter: Bao L Thao, Director, Pan-Asian Student Services

Message: Sodexho is preparing a special Chinese New Year dinner on Monday, Feb. 19. One of Sodexo's cook Cheh PU (Jack) King has been prepping for weeks for this event.

Menu for the celebration is sticky rice, sweet sour shrimp, tofu stir fry, Mongolian beef, chicken egg roll, vegetable egg roll, cheese won-ton, pot stickers, oyster wing, bubble tea all made in house.

In celebration of the Chinese New Year, Pan-Asian Student Services will sponsor those who would like to celebrate this special occasion. Please RSVP via e-mail to thao@augsburg.edu by Monday, Feb. 19 at noon.

Subject: Norway Press: US Ambassador & Augsburg IP Students
Submitter: Nadia M Christensen, Director of International Partners, International Programs

Message: A recent article in "Avisa Nordland" newspaper pictures the US Ambassador to Norway, Benson Whitney, with two Norwegian students who will attend Augsburg next year under the International Partners (IP) program. The ambassador is quoted as saying that Augsburg is “an excellent college,” and he praises the students for making “a good choice” for their year of study abroad.

Subject: Weight Watchers Information Session
Submitter: Cherie A Christ, Director of Electronic Communication, Public Relations and Communication

Message: Learn more about Weight Watchers by attending an Information Session Friday, Feb. 16 from 2-2:30 p.m. in the Century Room.

Find out how Weight Watchers works, costs, length of the program, and more.

If interested in signing up, please bring some form of payment to this meeting (checks, cash, and credit cards are accepted).

Contact Cherie <christc@augsburg.edu> with questions.

Subject: Orientation Leader Applications due today
Submitter: Will O'Berry, Assistant Director, Campus Activities/GLBTQA Advisor, Campus Activities and Orientation

Message: The application for the Orientation Leader position is now available. For more information about what it is to be an Orientation Leader and part of the Augsburg College O-Team, go to http://web.augsburg.edu/~oberry/Combined_Information.pdf

To obtain an application, go to http://web.augsburg.edu/~oberry/Application_Packet.pdf

Applications are due today.

Subject: Asian New Year Celebration
Submitter: Chau L Nguyen, Student

Message: Dragon Dance, Great Food, Loud Music, Fun Environment, what else do you want? Dont miss the event of the year on Tuesday, Feb. 20 from 11 a.m. - 12:30 pm (noon thirty) in the Christensen Center. The Dragon dance will start at 11:30 a.m. so be there to watch them... the food, however, will be there from 11-12:30. Dont miss this!

Subject: Teach Youth This Summer - Info. Session on Monday
Submitter: Sandra E Tilton, Employer Relations Coordinator, Center for Service Work and Learning

Message: TEACH THIS SUMMER! Informational meeting - Monday, Feb. 19 - Riverside Room, CC 4:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.

Breakthrough Saint Paul is looking for a diverse group of talented high school and college students to teach in an innovative academic summer program for high-potential, low-income middle school students in Saint Paul. Breakthrough provides paid summer teaching internships, complete with training and classroom teaching experience.

Application Deadline: March 5, 2007
Applications and more information are available on the web at:
www.breakthroughcollaborative.org

Check it out!

Subject: It's Here!
Submitter: Kasidy M Moore, Student

Message: The PASU Fashion Show will take place tonight in the Commons of CC at 7 .pm. Come see students model fashions from The Buckle, K&G, and other stores. Miss Shannon of B96 will host while DJ Redwine of Interscope Records will provide the music. Don't miss out!

Subject: ACTC English Majors Conference February 3
Submitter: Deborah Hutchison, Secretary, English

Message: Message: Augsburg College is hosting the annual ACTC English Majors Conference on Friday, Feb. 23 , beginning with a half-hour reception at 1p.m. in the Student Gallery just off the Christensen Center Coffee Lounge. President Pribbenow and Dean Farley will welcome English majors and faculty from all of the ACTC colleges.

The formal program begins at 1:30 p.m. and runs till 5 p.m. in the Marshall and Century Rooms, with a short break at 3 p.m.; there will be 90-minute sessions on British Lit, American Lit, World/Multicultural Lit, and Media/Theory. The conference closes with a buffet dinner for participants that also includes readings by ACTC student writers and our Visiting Guest Writers Ingrid Wendt and Ralph Salisbury.

Augsburg presenters include Curtiss Schreiber (Am Lit), Katie Winter (World/Multicultural Lit), Abraham Piper (Brit Lit), Joe Lueben (Media/Theory), and Jeremy Anderson (Creative Writing). We often have lively exchanges during the Q & A following the papers at each session, so please come join the fray.

Subject: Housing Lottery 2007-2008
Submitter: Cynthia Rowe, Housing Specialist, Residence Life

Message: Lottery night is March 13, 2007 in the East Commons, Christensen Center.

Lottery is the selection process for on-campus housing in Anderson, Mortensen Hall, and select New Hall Apartments. All day students currently enrolled at Augsburg and taking at least one course are eligible for on-campus housing for 2007-2008.

For more information, please contact Cyndy Rowe at rowe@augsburg.edu, or extension 1488.

Subject: Auggie Cheer Team Community Day Fundraiser
Submitter: Megan L Schiller, Student

Message: It's the time of year for Herberger's Community Day Sale. The Augsburg Cheer Team is selling Community Day coupon booklets for a fundraiser. It's the same great deal this season: for each $5 donation you make to our cheer team, you will receive a $10 off coupon and eight 20% off coupons. It's going to be a big sale; there is even a bonus buy of $30 off entire stock of men's and women's Clarks shoes for that day. In addition, these coupons can be used at any Herberger’s, Bergner’s, Boston Store, Carson Prairie Scott, Elder-Beerman, and Yonker’s stores. Community Day is on Saturday, March 3, and we will be selling them from now until that day. They are also a great gift to give for any shoppers in your life! Please let me know how many you or any of your family members or friends would like. Then, we can arrange when I can stop by to give you your coupons and pick up your donation. Thanks for your continuous support for our team.

If you would like to donate to our fundraiser and receive coupon booklets please contact Cheer Captain Megan Schiller at schillem@augsburg.edu or visit our table in Christiansen today between 12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Subject: Last day to make an easy $10
Submitter: Amanda S Brey, Student

Message: Would you like to earn $10 for 10 minutes of work? Help with my psychology research. All you have to do is watch a video and answer a few questions related to the video.

Come to Anderson 26 (basement), from 12:15pm-2:30pm if you would like to make easy money. There are limited spaces left, so the earlier you come, the better chance you will have at earning some extra cash.

Subject: Join the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society
Submitter: Michael Lansing, Assistant Professor, History

Message: Established in 1921 at the University of Arkansas, Phi Alpha Theta’s stated mission is to “promote the study of history through the encouragement of research, good teaching, publication and the exchange of learning and ideas among historians. It seeks to bring students, teachers and writers of history together for intellectual and social exchanges, which promote and assist historical research and publication by our members in a variety of ways.” Over 9,000 undergraduates around the country join the society each year.

Initiates need to have completed at least four history courses (they need not be history majors), hold a GPA of 3.1 or better in history, and a GPA of 3.0 or better overall. After paying a small, one-time initiation fee, students become lifetime members of the society.

If you meet these qualifications and are interested in becoming a member, contact Michael Lansing at lansing@augsburg.edu by March 1.

Subject: Cartridge Care
Submitter: Amy Daugherty, Accounts Payable, Administrative Accounting

Message: Effective immediately when using Cartridge Care, please be prepared to give your five digit cost center number. If you are having your students making the call to Cartridge Care, please let them know what your cost center number is. Please feel free to call me at X1031, if you have any questions regarding this request.

Subject: World Chat: Climate Change
Submitter: Megan L Schiller, Student

Message: Join the Minnesota International Center (MIC) for a World Chat on Climate Change with Karlyn Eckman, a senior fellow at the Water Resources Center and adjunct professor in the College of Natural Resources at the University of Minnesota. This event is open to all.

When: Wednesday, Feb. 28, registration and refreshments 5:30 p.m.; program 5:45 - 7 p.m.

Where: MIC living room, 711 East River Road, Minneapolis, MN 55455. Street parking available at meters.

Cost: MIC members and students free; Non-members $15
Please register in advance - MIC's living room seats only 25 people.

To register please contact the Minnesota International Center at 612.625.4421 or register online at http://www.micglobe.org/

Subject: Get your yearbook picture taken Friday
Submitter: Rebecca V Reilly, Student

Message: We want your mug in this year's yearbook. Come by the Nelson Room, in the Christensen Center, on Friday, Feb. 16, show your Student ID and say cheese. We'd love to picture faculty, staff and administration too.

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

Message: Auggie Athletics Update:

Wednesday, February 14:
Men’s Basketball -- Augsburg 65, Concordia-Moorhead 59
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/mbasket/

Women’s Basketball -- Concordia-Moorhead 85, Augsburg 48
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/wbasket/


Thursday, February 15:
Women's Swimming at MIAC Championships, University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/swimming/


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

Friday, February 16:
Women's Swimming at MIAC Championships, University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
Men's Track and Field at Univ. of Minnesota Snowshoe Open, 5 p.m.
Women’s Hockey at Concordia-Moorhead, 7 p.m.
Men’s Hockey vs. Concordia-Moorhead, Augsburg Ice Arena, 7:05 p.m. -- LISTEN LIVE ONLINE: http://www.augsburg.edu/athletics/liveaudio/

Saturday, February 17:
Women's Swimming at MIAC Championships, University of Minnesota Aquatic Center.
Women's Track and Field at Univ. of Minnesota Parents' Day Open.
Wrestling at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional at Elmhurst (Ill.) College, 9 a.m.
Men’s Basketball vs. Bethel, Si Melby Hall, 1 p.m.
Women’s Hockey at Concordia-Moorhead, 2 p.m.
Men’s Hockey vs. Concordia-Moorhead, Augsburg Ice Arena, 2:15 p.m.
Women’s Basketball vs. Bethel, Si Melby Hall, 3 p.m.