Tuesday, July 29, 2008
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Security and Facilities Announcements

Facilities Work Orders

Campus Community

For the next 30 days [until 9.1.08] the Facilities Department has the huge task of getting every living unit on campus prepared for fall start up and resident move-in. This involves both the maintenance and custodial groups within the department. Please understand that during this time regular, non-emergency Works Orders may take a little longer to complete. As always, emergency Work Orders [sparking, smoking, gushing] will be addressed immediately.

Thank you in advance for your patience.

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Teaching and Learning

URGO Student Research Presentations Today

The Augsburg community is invited to attend any or all of the URGO student research presentations that take place today and tomorrow. Student researchers have been working full-time for 9 weeks on their topics, ranging from biology, to psychology, to art and to opera.

Presentations take place in 202 Oren Gateway

Tuesday, July 29

10:15 a.m. Jamie Simmons and Donald McCarthy (Ralph Butkowski)

11:00 a.m. Meghan Asleson (Yoji Shimizu; U of M)

11:30 a.m. Sergio Romero-Garcia (Ben Stottrup)
Nate Johnson

---------------- Lunch -----------------

1:00 p.m. Stephanie Storlie (Nikki Crick; U of M)

1:30 p.m. Shelly Tippelt (Arlin Gyberg)

2:00 p.m. Robert Johnson (Arlin Gyberg)


Wednesday, July 30

10:00 a.m. Erick Turcios-Carerra (Brian Corner)

10:30 a.m. Ashley Gruhlke (Su Doree)

11:00 a.m. Jason Potts (Anthony Clapp)

11:30 a.m. Matthew Harris (Brian Corner)

Break

1:00 p.m. Nathan White (Robert Tom and visiting artist Kathleen Moroney)

1:30 p.m. Kellen Chamblee (Ron Fedie)

2:00 p.m. Dan Volz (Sandra Olmsted)

2:30 p.m. Evelyn Tsen (Dawn Fried)

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General Announcements

Community Time Today

All faculty and staff are invited to Community Time in the East Commons, 3:45 - 4:45 p.m. TODAY! There will be refreshments and time for sharing information.

The last Tuesday of the month Community Time gatherings support our commitment to building community and practicing Common Work. This is also an opportunity to get to know one another, exchange ideas, and collaborate in new ways!

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Augsburg Cycling Club Jerseys

If anyone would like to order a Jersey please contact Morgan Whiterabbit at whiterab@augsburg.edu

We will be ordering Bib shorts, regular shorts, short sleeve jerseys, thermal jackets, skin suits.

The designs are not finalized yet so if you have input please let us know. Also we will be taking departmental sponsor ships for the jerseys. Its a great way to advertise your department to students, cyclists, and people around town.

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New Section of HIS 323

A new section of HIS 323: Modern China has been added to the AFA/WEC schedule. This course will be taught by Donald Gustafson, on Wednesdays from 6:30-9:30. To register for the new section, click here:

https://terra.augsburg.edu/recreg/Pages/frmCourseDetail.aspx?serviceoff_pk=244065

Please note that this course is crosslisted, so it will meet weekly on the Day schedule.

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Farewell to Shira Hussain

Please join us as we say farewell to Shira on Wed- July 30 from 3- 5 p.m. in the Admissions Suite located in Christensen Center- Suite 100. For the last 5 years Shira has touched many lives and leaves behind her warm sincere passion for people. We hope you can join us. Punch and desserts will be served.

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Celebrate Heidi Breen

Please come to the Oren Gateway Center, Suite 106 on Wednesday, July 30 from 10-12 a.m. to celebrate the many gifts that Heidi Breen has brought to Augsburg and to wish her well as she moves on to her next adventure!

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Online Catering Orders

A'viands at Augsburg will be taking ALL catering orders through a web-based system starting Monday, July 28, 2008.

Please visit https://augsburgcatering.catertrax.com/ to place your orders. In the customer log-in box, you will find the link to create an account. Orders can be submitted up to a year in advance and must be submitted four days prior to your event. You will find all of the tools to create and manage your order right on the web site, but should you need any help, please feel free to contact the catering department.

ALL CATERING ORDERS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE STARTING MONDAY, JULY 28, 2008. E-MAIL ORDERS WILL NO LONGER BE ACCEPTED. PHONE ORDERS WILL ONLY BE ACCEPTED ON AN INDIVIUAL BASIS.

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Classifieds

Free Bed

I have a full size mattress, box spring and base frame. Ensemble is 20 years old and is in great shape as it has primarily been used as a guest bed for 17 years. New "owner" will need to pick it up from my Shoreview residence.

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Roommate Wanted For Spacious Townhouse

I have a bedroom available in a nice and newer townhouse. It is real close to Augsburg and the west bank of the U. It is fully furnished and features two-bedrooms, one and a half bath, a patio, laundry room, hardwood floors, garage entry, full utilities, cable internet access, comcast service, three floors, and parking. I am asking for 650 a month. I looking for a female roommate over the age of 21. so if you are interested and want more information or pictures... Please email: savitt@augsburg.edu

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Furnished House/Rooms for Rent in Shared House

Three furnished rooms for rent in a 3 bedroom + 1 ½ bath house with fully modernized kitchen. The entire house is fully furnished and shared between occupants. Rooms vary in size and rent ($400-600)/per room/per month. The largest room could be shared by two friendly people for $800/per room/per month. If desired, the entire house could be rented for $1500/month. Utilities would be shared with all long-term and/or short-term renters. One off-street parking spot is available for an additional charge. Accessible free street parking is abundant. We are looking for non-smoking responsible graduate students, young professionals, or visiting professors interested in sharing the home with other females and males or renting the entire house. (No pets). One month rent deposit is required.

The three story Victorian house (with basement and eco-friendly rain garden) is located in Longfellow neighborhood of Minneapolis 5 blocks from West River Road and two blocks from Lake street buses running directly to light rail, airport, downtown Minneapolis, and St. Paul. It is an easy location for several nearby colleges by bike or bus (Univ. of MN, Augsburg, Hamline, St. Thomas, Concordia, and St. Catherine’s). A great location, it is walking distance to the river, 3 coffee shops, 2 wine bars and the Riverview $3 movie theater!

Move-in dates can vary beginning as early as August 15, but some flexibility is possible if the urgent need arises.

If interested, email Beverly Smith bevsmithk@gmail.com preferred, or call house 612-729-1688 (or cell phone 612-804-2711 only until Aug 9)

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