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GRE Prep Starts in June

URGO will once again offer a six-week prep course for the GRE, Graduate Records Examination, the entrance exam required by most graduate programs of study.

Students, staff, alums and others are welcome to attend.

Dates: Six Wednesdays, starting June 3
Time: 6 to 9 p.m.
Cost: $40 (includes materials)

To register: e-mail Dixie Shafer at shafer@augsburg.edu

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Augsburg Dining Hours for May 4 - 10

Commons:
Monday-Friday
Lunch- 10:15-1:30
Dinner-5:15-7

Sat & Sun- Closed

Coopers:
Monday-Friday: 8-3
W.E.C. 7:30-2:30 Sat & Sun
Non W.E.C- Closed

Nabo
Monday-Friday: 10-3
W.E.C Fridays- 10-7
W.E.C Sat & Sun- 10-3
Non W.E.C- Closed

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Paid Positions for Summer Science/Math Programs

Augsburg will host four exciting programs with Minneapolis and St. Paul Public Schools during the month of July. Twelve (12) summer positions are available for undergraduates, especially in education, science, math, music and computer science. These program positions are to mentor 4th-8th grade girls/boys in the Minneapolis/St. Paul Public Schools at programs on the Augsburg campus. Undergraduate Mentors are responsible for cooperating with teachers, High School Mentors and teams of girls and boys from the sponsoring schools on a number of fun, hands on science, engineering, math and team sports programs.

These summer sessions takes place June 30, July 1 (Training) July 6– July 23 or July 6 - 30 8:30-4:00 or 9:15-4:45 (1/2 hour working lunch). Augsburg Mentors are paid an hourly wage of $13.00/hour. For more information concerning this opportunity and the application, please contact Molly Koppes (koppes@augsburg.edu) or Jeanine Gregoire (gregoire@augsburg.edu). Deadline for application is May 8.

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Staff Senate Nominations for Two Vacant Seats

Are you interested in, or do you know an Augsburg staff member that would like to be nominated to serve a two year term on staff senate? We are looking to fill two vacant positions. Nominations will close on Thursday, May 13 at 4 p.m. Please email staffsenate@augsburg.edu

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First Wednesday Gathering

Please join faculty and staff colleagues for Wednesday Gathering today in the East Commons from 11 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The security and custodial night shift employees are also invited to the Wednesday Evening Gathering at 8 p.m. in the Minneapolis Room.

The first-Wednesday-of-the-month gatherings support our commitment to building community and practicing common work. They are an opportunity to get to know one another, exchange ideas, and collaborate in new ways. We hope you will invite your colleagues and plan to join us!

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Old CD's wanted

OLD CD's needed for physical science class this summer (they make great diffraction gradients for light, hovercrafts, wheels...the uses are endless). Please send to Jeanine Gregoire at CB 312. Thanks!

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IT Newsletter and Upcoming Events

We've started a seasonal newsletter to bring you useful tips, share what's upcoming, and help enable you to be more effective with IT. It's called "The Link" and is at http://augnet.augsburg.edu/thelink/ . It's a quick read and this first issue has some useful take-aways for working off-campus and more!

You are invited to join the IT staff for bite-sized technology tips on Thursday, May 7 from 1-3pm in OGC 100. "Technology Tapas" will provide a plethora of byte-sized tastes of technology to enhance your teaching, work, or life in general. Stop by any time as the program is continuous.

Along with the IT faculty and staff survey going on right now, we're hosting 2 focused conversations to answer your questions about the IT support and services we provide. Join me in Lindell 202, the CTL Workshop Room, on Friday May 8 at 10 a.m. and Monday May 18 at 3 p.m. Bring your questions and feedback.

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All Hands Meeting

The Augsburg Community is invited to an All Hands Meeting today, 10:30-11:30 a.m. in Hoversten Chapel.

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Mission Trip Leading Opportunity

Do you love youth? Do you love mission trips? Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in St. Paul is looking for an energetic and responsible volunteer adult leader to take high school youth on a mission trip for one week. We will be volunteering with Youth Works in St. Louis, Missouri, July 24- Haug 1. If you are interested in this great opportunity to serve and to lead youth, contact Laura at 651-772-2445 ext. 103.

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Save The Date - Beautification Day and Picnic

Save the date!! The second annual Campus Beautification Day will take place during the morning of Friday, June 5th followed by a noon picnic and an afternoon filled with karaoke/DJ music and a variety of outside games in the park. All staff and faculty are invited to attend! Come socialize and get to know other Augsburg employees. The President's office has approved for all offices to be closed the afternoon of June 5th- in order for everyone to participate! More detailed information will follow in the coming weeks.

Sponsored by: Augsburg College Staff Senate

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