Wednesday, May 19, 2010
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Public Safety and Facilities Announcements

Bike Walk to Work/School Week

BikeWalk Twin Cities is celebrating BIKE WALK WEEK June 5-11.
Find events, join a team and celebrate sustainable transportation and healthy living.

Visit: http://bikewalkweek.org/index.html for more information.

BikeWalk to Work Day is June 10

Interested in creating an Augsburg Team or Event? Let me know and let's get started!

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Teaching and Learning

GMAT Prep from Princeton Review

Thinking about a Master of Business Administration program after graduation? Most MBA programs require the GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions Test) for admission. The Augsburg MBA Program is partnering with the Princeton Review to provide GMAT preparation at a discounted rate.

The course will meet Wednesdays 6-9 p.m. for seven weeks (June 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, and July 7 & 14). The discounted cost is $549, which includes access to the Princeton Review's online student center, the Manual for the GMAT 8.3, and the GMAT Review 12th edition.

To register, contact Princeton Review by calling 612-676-1447, or stop by the MBA office in Oren Gateway suite 115 to pick up a registration form.

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Fulbright Student Program Competition-Open Now

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program Competition is now open!

For more than 60 years, the federal government-sponsored Fulbright U.S. Student Program has provided future American leaders with an unparalleled opportunity to study, conduct research, and teach in other countries.

The Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards over 1,500 grants annually and currently operates in more than 140 countries worldwide. Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships are now available to over 50 countries. Fulbright grants provide funding for round-trip travel, maintenance for one academic year, health and accident coverage and may also provide full or partial tuition.

To start your application process, please make an appointment with Dixie Shafer (shafer@augsburg.edu) in the URGO Office.

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General Announcements

Electrical Work Closes Copy/Mail Services

Due to scheduled electrical maintenance, the Copy Center, Shipping and Receiving, Out-going Mail, and the Incoming Mailroom will be closed Thursday, May 20.
*Please plan to request copy and print jobs and to send mail today to accommodate these closures.
*All calls to these departments will be routed to another line and will be answered.

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Event Announcements

Community Service Days

The traditional Campus Beautification event has been expanded this year to include community service projects off campus. This will allow more campus members to get involved and offer greater variety of projects. Members of the Augsburg community are invited to join us in the following projects June 14-16, 2010.

Feed My Starving Children
Community Garden/Local Community Garden
Project Linus--FULL
Books for Africa

Sign up online at http://bit.ly/bbCq4W by June 1.

Also, be sure to mark your calendars for the summer picnic on Wednesday, June 16 at noon in Murphy Park!

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Local Habitat for Humanity Build Opportunity

Rob Wagner '02, a member of the Alumni Board and Young Alumni Council, has extended an invitation to the Augsburg community to participate in "Thrivent Builds" with Habitat for Humanity (www.thriventbuilds.com)

Monday and Tuesday, June 7 and 8
8a.m.–4 p.m. (with breakfast and lunch provided)
Build site in Brooklyn Park; work will include interior molding, finishing and painting

For more information, or to sign up contact:
Rob Wagner at rob.wagner@thrivent.com

Remember you can use your community service benefit days for this event!

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Classifieds

Looking for a Summer Nanny?

Emma Roller is an experienced babysitter and is looking for summer work in the St. Paul/Seward area. Emma is a 19-year-old college student with Red Cross First Aid/CPR/Lifeguard certification and a good driving record. She is available immediately through August 20. Please call Laura Roller (extension 1720) to get Emma's cell phone number. Thanks!

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TWINS Tickets

I have TWINS tickets available for sale for the New York Yankees series on Tuesday, May 25 and Thursday, May 27. Please contact me via e-mail if you are interested at leem3@augsburg.edu

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1 Bedroom Available by St Thomas

We have a bedroom available and move in ready by July. The house is located three blocks down from Saint Thomas on Cleveland and Marshall. Three sisters live there and want another female roommate. Rent ranges from 350 to 400, depending on the season because of heat. Only three exits away via 94 from Augsburg! Close and affordable. Contact Samantha Steele at steeles@augsburg.edu if you want more information.

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2004 Cadillac CTS Metallic Blue for SALE

Please call Carmen at 612-850-6731
Excellent Condition, like new!!! 95760 Miles mainly highway miles - no rust most of the car's years were in California. $11,500 or BEST OFFER!!!

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