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Finals Week, May and Summer in the Writing Lab
The Augsburg College Writing Lab will maintain its regular walk-in hours through Wednesday, April 28. The Lab will be open for WEC and grad students in May, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 5-7 PM, starting on May 4. The Lab will be open for all summer, WEC, and grad students on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 5-7 PM, through the end of SS II, August 11. The Lab in located on the street level of Lindell Library. If you have questions, please contact Kathryn Swanson, x1010.
Lindell Library Open Until 1 a.m.
For late-night finals studying, Lindell Library will be open until 1 a.m. now through Wednesday, April 28. We'll see you in the library!
Hours are always available from the "Hours" link on the Lindell Library web site: www.augsburg.edu/library
Library resources are also available 24/7 from that website.
Faculty Scholarship Display
Faculty,
The Center for Teaching and Learning will be having a Faculty scholarship display at the Faculty Recognition Luncheon on Thursday, April 29 and you are invited to participate. The purpose of this display is to highlight the work of Augsburg Faculty in their field. The display will be in the East Commons beginning at 11:45 AM.
If you have an item to display such as a published paper, article, book, playbill, or other work, please drop it off to the CTL desk in the link level of the Library by noon, Monday, April 26th. If you have any questions, please email Terry Martin at martin@augsburg.edu.
General Announcements
Sabo Center Featured at Community Time
Come to Community Time next Tuesday at 3:45 in East Commons to dine over coffee and treats with fellow staff, faculty, and administration, and this month, to learn about the new Sabo Center for Citizenship and Learning. Sabo Center staff and faculty will give a short presentation on how the new center is structured and what it does.
Payroll E-Mail
New Contact for Payroll and Benefits Questions
In an attempt to improve communication with the Augsburg Community and be able to answer questions in a timelier manner, we have designated a separate email address to send payroll and benefits inquiries to. This email address is payroll@augsburg.edu and can be used effective immediately. Please avoid using the hr@augsburg.edu or the individual staff members' email addresses for payroll and benefits questions.
Thank you!
Sell Back your Unwanted Books
All students,staff and faculty are welcomed to sell back unwanted books to the bookstore. Next week we will be offering half back on titles we are reusing. All sellers must present an Augsburg ID to the bookstore.
Some Titles we are buying at half
Essentials of Meteorology
Intro to Business Law
Functions Modeling Change
Management
Cultural Anthropology
Physics for Scientists+Engineers
Drugs Across the Spectrum
Research In Psychology
Writers Reference
Calculus
Listen
Financial Accounting
Intermed. Accounting
Human Resource Management
Microsoft Office Excel
Those Who Can Teach
Social Self
Educational Psychology
plus many more - the bookstore will determine at the time of buyback if books qualify for half back -
Farewell BBQ for Amanda Temple
Augsburg College Staff, Students, and Friends,
On Thursday April 29 from 11am-1pm the Department of Residence Life will be having a recognition and appreciation BBQ for Amanda Temple in Murphy Park. Please come and join us in thanking her for her contributions to our College.
The Department of Residence Life
Supervisors of Student Workers For Summer
Supervisors of student workers:
All student workers, returning and new, who work in the summer must have an updated New Hire Form completed for summer employment. These must be turned in to Human Resources before students begin working in your office over the summer. Please submit them to Human Resources by April 29, 2010 to ensure they are entered for summer employment beginning May 2, 2010. The form is available on the Human Resources public drive under "Student Employment."
Thank you!
Memorial Hall Network Upgrade, Saturday, April 24
IT will upgrade the networking equipment in Memorial Hall on Saturday, April 24, beginning at 7:00am and lasting until Noon. During this time, no network access, including wireless, will be available in Memorial Hall. No other buildings will be affected.
If you have questions or concerns about the networking upgrade, please contact your LFC.
Conversation with Fr. Cardenal
Please join us on Friday, April 30, 2-3:30 pm in the Century Room to hear about the vocational journey of Father Fernando Cardenal prior to him receiving an honorary degree at graduation. Translation provided by Kathleen McBride, Augsburg College Center for Global Education.
Dessert will be served.
Sponsored by Exploring our Gifts and the Center for Global Education.
Community Support Agriculture Farm Shares
Each summer, Augsburg becomes a host site for Ploughshare Farm, and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) farm. For a fixed price paid at the beginning of the season, the farm will deliver a heaping full box of vegetables to campus each week. The variety changes week to week, but expect 8-15 varieties of fantastic, sustainably grown vegetables.
To sign up and for more info, see their website, http://www.ploughsharefarm.com/productgraphs/139, or email me at noy@augsburg.edu. If you're interested in half a share, I may also be able to find you someone to partner with.
Event Announcements
AGRE Challenge TODAY
It's BRIDGE-BUILDING (or testing) TIME!
We have 6 teams competing with their unique popsicle-stick bridges for a grand prize of $150! Come out to Murphy Square starting at 3pm today and cheer on your favorite bridge-building-bunch. There will be food to grill, liquid nitrogen ice cream and sno-cones to enjoy, and prizes for all!
Come celebrate the end of school year and the beginning of a great summer!
Community Time
Take a breather! Enjoy refreshments, news and conversation with faculty and staff colleagues in the East Commons on Tuesday, April 27, 3:45-4:30. We'll hear news about the Sabo Center and about a new external events policy.
TIAA-CREF Individual Counseling Sessions
AUGSBURG COLLEGE AND TIAA-CREF ANNOUNCE INDIVIDUAL COUNSELING SESSIONS
This Individual Counseling Session will help you simplify your retirement by:
• Providing objective advice and asset allocation based on your individual needs
• Showing you how you can obtain a personalized actionable plan
• Recommending fund selections to keep you on track to and through retirement
• Reviewing your retirement income options
Dates, Times, and Location below:
Tue, May 18, 2010, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Oren Gateway Center, Room 201
Wed, May 19, 2010, 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Oren Gateway Center, Room 201
SIGN UP TODAY:
To discuss your plan and options for managing your retirement savings or to schedule an appointment with a TIAA-CREF Individual Consultant, please call us at (800)732-8353, Monday through Friday, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (ET).
TIAA-CREF does not offer tax advice. See your tax advisor regarding your particular situation. The investment products and strategies that will be presented may be subject to market and other risks, including possible loss of principal.
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Thursday, April 22:
Softball -- Augsburg 3-7, Hamline 2-4
http://athletics.augsburg.edu/news/2010/4/22/soft042210.aspx?path=softball
Upcoming Events:
http://athletics.augsburg.edu/
Friday, April 23:
Baseball -- Augsburg vs. Wisconsin-La Crosse (conclusion of 3/28 game), 12 p.m., Univ. of Minnesota Seibert Field
M/W Track and Field -- Augsburg at Drake Relays, Des Moines, Iowa
Women's Golf -- Augsburg at Wisconsin-Stout Triangular, Colfax, Wis.
Saturday, April 24:
Softball -- Augsburg at St. Olaf, 1 p.m.
Baseball -- Augsburg at St. John's, 1 p.m.
M/W Track and Field -- Augsburg at Drake Relays, Des Moines, Iowa
M/W Track and Field -- Augsburg at Gustavus Adolphus Drake Alternative Meet
Thursday, April 29:
Softball -- Augsburg at Bethel, 4 p.m.
Friday, April 30:
Baseball -- Augsburg at Wisconsin-Superior (1), 1 p.m.
Sunday, May 2:
Baseball -- Augsburg vs. St. Olaf, Parade Stadium, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, May 5:
Baseball -- Augsburg vs. Gustavus, Parade Stadium, 2:30 p.m.
Women's Track and Field -- Augsburg at St. Thomas Tommie Twilight Meet
Friday, May 7:
Softball -- Augsburg at MIAC Playoffs, Caswell Park, North Mankato, Minn.
Saturday, May 8:
Baseball -- Augsburg vs. Hamline, Parade Stadium, 1 p.m.
M/W Track and Field -- Augsburg at Hamline Meet of the UnSaintly
Softball -- Augsburg at MIAC Playoffs, Caswell Park, North Mankato, Minn.
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