Friday, June 13, 2008
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Security and Facilities Announcements

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Teaching and Learning

Lindell Library Open While Internet Is Down

On Friday evening, June 13, after 6 p.m., campus connections to the Internet will be down (due to a recent car accident that damaged fiber optic cables -- really!) Service is expected by Saturday morning.

The Library will remain open Friday evening.

You will be able to:
Study with peers
Read paper journals and books
Check out books and videos
Word process and print your papers
Scan and save documents in AugNet
Edit video files you’ve saved in AugNet network folders
Access moodle
E-mail to an Augsburg address

You will NOT be able to:
Use databases to find articles
Use CLICnet to locate books, videos, reserves
Search non-Augsburg web sites

Thank you for your patience and understanding. (And please remember to drive carefully!)

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General Announcements

Standing Catering Orders

A'Viands is excited to serve the Augsburg community. We look forward to becoming part of the fabric that makes this community so special. We are asking anyone who had a standing catering order with Sodexo to please resubmit your order with the current catering manager, Michelle Inserra. We do not have any catering orders that were submitted through Sodexo. Thank you for your patience and understanding with this matter, and we look forward to continued growth in the Augsburg Community. Thank you, - Augsburg Food Service

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June 29 Commencement

Faculty,

As we look ahead to the final Commencement ceremony of 2007-2008, I want to take a moment to thank you for your work in the classroom, and your advising and mentoring of our graduating students over the past academic year. I invite your participation at the June 29 Commencement for Weekend College, Rochester, United/Mercy/Unity Hospitals Program, Master of Arts in Education, Master of Arts in Leadership, Master in Business Administration, Master of Arts in Nursing, and Master of Social Work students.

Please notify Event Services (events@augsburg.edu) if you plan to participate in this Commencement ceremony. The schedule for Commencement activities follows:

Sunday, June 29, 2008

- Baccalaureate Service: 9 - 10 a.m., Hoversten Chapel
- Commencement Ceremony: 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Si Melby
- Department and Program Receptions: 12:30 - 1:30 p.m., (see the Commencement web site for locations)

I look forward to joining you as we celebrate the accomplishments of our work together and the successes of our students. Please contact my office (x1787) if you have questions regarding the above events.

Barbara Farley

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Augsburg Dining Summer Hours

Come down and see what's cook'n with Augsburg Dining. New Hours for Nabo.
Monday - Non Weekend College Fridays
7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Weekend College Fridays
7:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Weekend College Saturday
7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Weekend College Sundays
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Non Weekend College Fridays
7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Non Weekend College Saturdays
7:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Non-Weekend College Sundays
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Cooper's
Monday- Friday
7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Weekend College Saturdays
7 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Weekend College Sundays
7 a.m. - noon

Non-Weekend College Saturday's & Sunday's
Closed

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JUMP in the Chapel on Sunday

JUMP worship is going to be held this Sunday at 4:30 p.m. in the chapel. Anyone from the Campus community or the neighborhood is welcome to join us.

JUMP is a hip-hop worship that developed in Minneapolis, and has been moving around on a monthly basis. It is being led by youth and staff of Redeemer Lutheran Church in North Minneapolis.

JUMP is a part of the Augsburg College Youth Theology Institute, and youth from the institute will be at JUMP, but we would like to have more than just the ACYTI youth present.

Come and JUMP with us!

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Religion 300 Section in Summer Session II

Take some time during the summer to complete a requirement! A new section of Religion 300 has been added to the Summer Session II calendar. This class is required of all advanced standing transfer students.

The course takes place on Tuesday and Thursday nights, from 6-9:30 p.m., starting on July 7.

To register, please visit the following link:

https://terra.augsburg.edu/recreg/Pages/frmCourseDetail.aspx?serviceoff_pk=241696

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Agresso Screen Changes

Information Technology has performed an upgrade of the Agresso systems. This upgrade has resulted in a few changes to the appearance of the Agresso screens, both for those users who access Agresso directly through the client application, as well as for users who use the web interface. Please note that these screen changes will not affect the appearance of the student web. You can use these links to follow video demonstrations of the screen changes:

Changes to Agresso Client:
http://web.augsburg.edu/it/agressomenus/clientchanges.html

Changes to Agresso Web:
http://web.augsburg.edu/it/agressomenus/webchanges.html

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Keeping Track of Auggies

Urbanus Dax Appointed Director of CGE Namibia

Urbanus Dax has been appointed director of the Center for Global Education program site in Windhoek, Namibia. He has served as program coordinator and instructor at the center in Namibia since January 2001 and has also served as interim director on two occasions. Urbanus is a Namibian citizen who completed a masters degree in education at Mankato State University. Prior to joining CGE, he had served as a social worker for the Lutheran Church in Namibia, founder and principal of a primary school which now bears his name, deputy permanent secretary in the MInistry of Labour and general manager of human resources at Namwater. We welcome Urbanus to this leadership role with CGE. He will be on campus in Minneapolis from July 21 though Aug. 1.

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Classifieds

Townhouse for Sale Next to Campus

Two-level brick townhouse available next to campus with gas fireplace, screened porch & deck, two car underground parking, hardwood floors and more.

Edina Realty
Ph: 952-920-1960
MLS#: 3551507
Price: $227,500

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