Inside Gustavus October 11, 2018 | Volume 51, Number 6

News and Announcements

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Last Chance-Nominations for Staff/Employee Awards...Nominations for the Augusta Carlson Schultz (outstanding support staff employee) and the Eric Norelius (outstanding administrative employee) awards should be turned in to the Office of Human Resources by Friday, October 12. Any member of the Gustavus community may nominate a deserving support staff employee and/or an administrative staff employee. We all work with remarkable colleagues worthy of recognition.

To make a nomination for the Norelius Award and/or Schultz Award, please download a PDF and submit the nomination by October 12, 2018 to:

The Norelius Award Committee or The Schultz Award Committee
c/o the Office of Human Resources

The Augusta Carlson Schultz Award and The Eric Norelius Award nominations are also available online.

Open Enrollment...Be sure to attend one of the annual Open Enrollment meetings the week of October 29-November 2 listed below. You will be introduced to the innovative new Sharecare tool from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota, have an opportunity to pick up vendor sponsored products and information, and learn about benefit offerings in 2019. Open Enrollment system will be active from October 29-November 7; plan to go online and confirm your benefits for 2019 during this period.

Monday, October 29
9-10 a.m., Heritage Room
1-2 p.m., Heritage Room

Tuesday, October 30
1-2 p.m., Board Room

Thursday, November 1
10:30-11:30 a.m., Heritage Room
1:30-2:30 p.m., Heritage Room

Founder's Day Employee Awards Reception...All employees are encouraged to attend the Founder's Day Employee Awards Reception at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 30 in Cec Eckhoff Alumni Hall. Join the award recipients and celebrate with punch, coffee and carrot cake.

Saint Peter Weekly Newsletter...As we continue to find ways to strengthen our partnership with the City of Saint Peter we would like to share this link to their weekly newsletter. Be sure to read it for the latest information about the greater Saint Peter community.

Campus Happenings

Family Weekend...Family weekend will be happening this Friday-Sunday, October 12-14, 2-18. Check the gustavus daily calendar for a detailed list and descriptions of all the events.

Fine Arts

Schaefer Art Gallery

Through November 1, "What to Do When Lost in the Woods"

Hillstrom Museum of Art

Through November 4, "10 AM, Zero One, and Other Settings: Paintings by Tony Martin" and "FOCUS IN/ON: Cameron Booth’s Toilers"

Music

October 12 at 7:30 p.m. Gustavus Artist Series: An Evening with the Minnesota Opera in Bjorling Recital Hall
October 14 at 10:30 a.m. Family Weekend Chapel Service in Christ Chapel
October 14 at 2 p.m. Family Weekend Showcase Concert in Christ Chapel

Plugs

Visiting professor of theatre seeks housing January-June 2019...I'm Matt Trucano, and am joining the theatre and dance faculty for January Interim and second semester. I am moving to Saint Peter from New York with my friendly and quiet senior-dog-citizen, and we need places to rest our heads. I aim to arrive in town on January 3, and will leave on June 1. Any leads would be greatly appreciated. Please email me with information.

"Plugs" is maintained as a forum by which members of the Gustavus community may offer goods and/or services to others in the community, or seek the same from them. It is not meant to accommodate ads or announcements from area businesses such as real estate agents or retailers, although from time to time such announcements may be published when deemed to be of particular interest to the community.


 

Upcoming events
Date Event
Today Final Examshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/final-exams-9Campus
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
Tomorrow Final Examshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/final-exams-9Campus
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
May 20 Final Examshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/final-exams-9Campus
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
4:30–6 p.m. Celebration of Phil Bryant's Service to the College and Retirementhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/celebration-of-phil-bryants-service-to-the-college-and-retirementThe Interpretive Center
4:30–6 p.m. Open House Retirement Reception for Philip Bryanthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/open-house-retirement-reception-for-philip-bryantThe Interpretive Center at the Arboretum
May 21 Final Examshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/final-exams-9Campus
Spring Semester Endshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/spring-semester-ends-11Campus
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
6–8 p.m. Gustie Tailgatehttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/gustie-tailgateThe Barrio
May 22 noon Senior Grades Duehttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/senior-grades-dueCampus
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
9:30–11:30 p.m. Mall of America Nickelodeon Universe Triphttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/mall-of-america-nickelodeon-universe-tripMall of America
May 23 Men's Track & Field at NCAA Outdoor Championshipshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/mens-track-field-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships-5Myrtle Beach, S.C.
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
12:30 p.m. Women's Track & Field at NCAA Outdoor Championshipshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/womens-track-field-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships-6Myrtle Beach, S.C.
5–8 p.m. Bingo and Trivia Nighthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/bingo-and-trivia-nightCec Eckhoff Alumni Hall
5–6 p.m. Pints with Purposehttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/pints-with-purpose-2Paddlefish Brewing -St. Peter
May 24 noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
12:30 p.m. Women's Track & Field at NCAA Outdoor Championshipshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/womens-track-field-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships-6Myrtle Beach, S.C.
12:30–3:30 p.m. Life on the Hillhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/life-on-the-hill-2Jackson Campus Center
1–3 p.m. Gustie Grad Partyhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/gustie-grad-partyEckman Mall
3:30–6 p.m. Esports Open Househttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/esports-open-houseBeck Hall 303 (Esports Facility)
7:30–9:30 p.m. Gustavus Wind Orchestra Finale Concerthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/gustavus-wind-orchestra-finale-concert-3Christ Chapel
May 25 9–10 a.m. Baccalaureate Services - 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.https://gustavus.edu/calendar/baccalaureate-services-9-am-and-1030-am-2Christ Chapel
10:30–11:30 a.m. Baccalaureate Services - 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.https://gustavus.edu/calendar/baccalaureate-services-9-am-and-1030-am-2Christ Chapel
10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Commencement Buffet Luncheonhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/commencement-buffet-luncheon-2Evelyn Young Dining Room
noon to 5 p.m. Sincerely Yours, The Comeback Kids, Senior Art Exhibition, HIllstrom Museum of Arthttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/sincerely-yours-the-comeback-kids-senior-art-exhibition-hillstrom-museum-of-artHillstrom Museum of Art
Trash2Treasure Move-Out Donation Collectionhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/trash2treasure-moveout-donation-collectionCollege View lounge, Norelius lounge, North basement, Uhler basement, Sohre basement, Southwest kitchen/lounge
12:30 p.m. Women's Track & Field at NCAA Outdoor Championshipshttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/womens-track-field-at-ncaa-outdoor-championships-6Myrtle Beach, S.C.
1:45–3:30 p.m. Commencement Ceremonyhttps://gustavus.edu/calendar/commencement-ceremonyHollingsworth Field

To add or change items on the calendar, please fill out and submit a College Calendar event form. View the entire College Calendar online.

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