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Subject:
Convocation Schedule for 2007-2008
Submitter:
Wayne Kallestad, Registrar, Registrar's Office
Message:
Faculty/Staff,
We are now scheduled for three convocations for the Fall term during the day school hours, plus the Homecoming Celebration 12 October and five for Spring term including an Augsburg for Adults Convocation on main campus Saturday 16th February and a Rochester Convocation in mid-May 2008.
Fall term:
25 Sep, Tuesday Anger, Sadness and Joy in the Psalms, Rolf Jacobson
This convocation is scheduled for 11:00am, the following schedule will be used:
1st Period 8:00-9:20
2nd Period 9:30-10:50
Convocation 11:00-12:00
3rd Period 12:10-1:20
Afternoon classes follow regular schedule
12 Oct, Friday Homecoming Celebration
This convocation is scheduled for 10:00am, the following schedule will be used:
1st Period 8:00-8:50
2nd Period 9:00-9:50
Convocation 10:00-11:00
3rd Period 11:10-12:00
Remaining classes follow regular schedule
17 October, Wednesday Humanities and Fine Arts, Peter Bisanz
This convocation is scheduled for 10:00am, the following schedule will be used:
1st Period 8:00-8:50
2nd Period 9:00-9:50
Convocation 10:00-11:00
3rd Period 11:10-12:00
Remaining classes follow regular schedule
14 Nov, Wednesday Jane Fonda
This convocation is scheduled for 10:00am, the following schedule will be used:
1st Period 8:00-8:50
2nd Period 9:00-9:50
Convocation 10:00-11:00
3rd Period 11:10-12:00
Remaining classes follow regular schedule
Spring term:
21 Jan, Monday, Martin Luther King Convocation scheduled for 1pm; there are no classes this day.
15 Feb, Friday Worry, Ned Hallowell
This convocation is scheduled for 10:00am, the following schedule will be used:
1st Period 8:00-8:50
2nd Period 9:00-9:50
Convocation 10:00-11:00
3rd Period 11:10-12:00
Remaining classes follow regular schedule
16 February, Saturday Worry, Ned Hallowell
This convocation is scheduled for 11:40am 1:30pm. The following schedule will be used:
Morning class 8:00 11:30am
Afternoon class 1:40 5:00pm
29 Feb, Friday Batalden Convocation, Robin Lovin, Dean, Southern Methodist University
This convocation is scheduled for 10:00am, the following schedule will be used:
1st Period 8:00-8:50
2nd Period 9:00-9:50
Convocation 10:00-11:00
3rd Period 11:10-12:00
Remaining classes follow regular schedule
15 April, Tuesday Sverdrup Convocation
This convocation is scheduled as a luncheon and will not impact the class schedule.
Mid-May 2008 The Rochester Convocation, date to be determined
This convocation is scheduled as an evening event.
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Subject:
Farewell Party for Melissa Bawek
Submitter:
Stephanie Malone, Director of the Augsburg Fund, Development
Message:
Colleagues,
Please mark your calendar and plan to attend a farewell party for Melissa Bawek, Assistant Director of The Augsburg Fund, this Thursday afternoon.
WHO: The Guest of Honor + The Augsburg Community
WHAT: Farewell and Celebration of Melissa's accomplishments over the past three years in The Augsburg Fund
WHEN: Thursday, June 28th - 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: East Commons
Light hors d'oeuvres, refreshments and libations will be served. The party will be a casual, "come when you can" format. So, please stop by as you are able and mingle awhile!
Melissa's last day with The Augsburg Fund will be Friday, July 6th.
See you on Thursday afternoon!
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Subject:
Weight Watchers at Work Open House
Submitter:
Cherie A Christ, Director of Electronic Communication, Public Relations and Communication
Message:
Interested in being a part of a Weight Watchers (WW) group, but not sure where to start? Augsburg's WW at Work program will be hosting an Open House on July 13 for new and returning members.
Join us to learn more about WW and to sign up for our next series of meetings.
This program, sponsored by Augsburgs Wellness Program, is a convenient way to get you started on your weight loss journey!
How WW Meetings work
* You attend a meeting on-campus once a week for less than an hour.
* Each week you have a confidential weigh-in to help you track your progress.
* You learn how to make wise choices, eat healthy and enjoy food and exercise.
Coaching and exchange
* Enjoy support from your leader who lost weight with WW, is a trained expert in the program and is committed to your success.
* You also benefit from the exchange of tips, recipes and others' practical experiences.
Details:
Friday, July 13
Minneapolis Room, Christensen Center
Dont forget please bring a form of payment to sign up for our next series of meetings.
Questions? Contact Cherie at christc@augsburg.edu.
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Subject:
Invitation to host visiting Chinese students
Submitter:
Kathleen A Tuckner, Project Manager, Office of the President
Message:
As a follow-up to Dr. Kwok's recent visit to the US, and UIC's partnership with MPCC, Augsburg College will be hosting a group of 28 Chinese students and two faculty/staff leaders from United International College (UIC). They arrive on campus Sunday, July 8th and will be departing Friday, July 13th. After an afternoon of orientation on July 8th, we are inviting faculty and staff to volunteer as "home visit" hosts. If you are interested in volunteering to host a "home visit" (dinner and conversation with a group of 3-4 students), please contact Kathleen at ext. 1403 or by email: tuckner@augsburg.edu Thank you.
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