Wednesday, April 27, 2011
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Public Safety and Facilities Announcements

Telephone Maint- Public Safety

Maintenance on the campus telephone system will occur at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, April 27. During the maintenance period, you will not be able to receive or place any telephone calls from campus phones. We expect total downtime to be approximately 5-15 minutes.

This telephone maintenance will affect the Public Safety phone system. If you have an emergency during this 5- 10 minute down time, please call 911 directly from your cell phone.

If you have a request for non-emergency service during this time, please stop by the Public Safety Dispatch desk in the Urness/Mortensen Lobby.

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Teaching and Learning

May Workshop Calendar

The May Workshop Calendar has been finalized. Here is the link: http://web.augsburg.edu/~hagenn/MayWorkshopCalendar2011.pdf

If you have any questions, please contact Naomi Hagen at hagenn@augsburg.edu or X1024.

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Lindell Library Open Until 1 am

For late-night finals studying, Lindell Library will be open later:
Monday-Friday, April 25-29: 1 am
Saturday, April 30: 10:00 pm
Sunday-Wednesday, May 1-4: 1 am

Come do some intense research, paper writing, and studying. We'll expect you!

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.

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General Announcements

Proposed Change to Student Body Constitution

In accordance with Article VII, Section 1, Clause 2 of the Augsburg Student Body Constitution, the Augsburg WEC Student Government is making public for two weeks a proposed amendment to the Augsburg Student Body Constitution, Article I, Section 6, so that it reads:

The [Augsburg Student Body] shall adhere to the non-discrimination policies of Augsburg College and requirements delineated by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.

This proposed amendment was discussed and voted on at the Augsburg WEC Student Government meeting on Saturday, April 9 at 12pm. This measure will be voted on by the entire WEC Student Body during Spring Elections from May 22 through May 28.

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Fall and Summer Book Orders Now Due

Fall and Summer Book Orders Now Due!
In keeping the school compliant with the HEOA laws all Summer and Fall book orders are now due! Please email me asap with your orders at forgey@augsburg.edu - thanks to all who have turned in!

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May Cap and Gowns, Please Pick up at the Bookstore

If you are graduating in May - you may stop by the bookstore to purchase your cap and gown! If you did not order - just come in asap to get your size. June graduates - your gowns will be ready in mid-May. Check A-mail soon for dates. Congratulations!

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Dining Services

Midnight breakfast will be served on Monday May 2nd from 10-11:30pm. You must have your student ID to enter.

Coopers:
The soup of the day is Chicken Alfredo Tortellini.

Nabo:
Seasonal Feature is the Grilled Vegetable and Hummus Wrap.

The bulk order forms are available online at ausgburg.aviands.com. They must be turned in by 4 pm Wednesday the 27th.

Don't forget to like us on facebook and you will be registered to win a $50 gas card.

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Practice Spanish with Pan Dulce (Sweet Bread)

Join us on Thursday for pan dulce, or sweet bread, from Mercado Central as we celebrate a great year in Spanish conversation group! We want to thank all who have made Spanish conversation a fun and exciting experience - we couldn't have done it without you. So, stop by to chat with us and have a special treat. We will meet this Thursday in the Riverside Rm., 2nd fl. Christensen, from 11:00-12:30 p.m. Drop in when you can and stay for as long as you like. We hope to see you there!

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Sell Your Books Back Now

Don't forget to sell back your books the week of finals for up to 50% back! Must have Augsburg ID!!

RENT your textbooks - coming Fall 2011 - visit www.whywaitforbooks.com to order! Like the Augsburg College Bookstore Page between now and May 6th for a chance to win a $25.00 gift card.

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Telephone System Maintenance on April 27 (6:00 PM)

Maintenance on the campus telephone system will occur at 6:00 PM on Wednesday, April 27. During the maintenance period, you will not be able to receive or place any telephone calls. We expect total downtime to be approximately 5-15 minutes.

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Event Announcements


Bruce Reichenbach Retirement Party

Come and celebrate Bruce's teaching, scholarship and service. A remarkable 44 years at Augsburg!

Where: Marshall Room
When: April 28th 3:15-4:30

Light Refreshments will be served

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Project: Think About It…

Project: Think About It… is a collaborative art piece facilitated by the Augsburg Art Club. The Augsburg community was invited to write down their thoughts and reflections about four topics. These responses were then folded into shapes and are currently displayed in the Fishbowl Area in the Christensen Center. Click on the following links to view a selection of the responses!

Project 1: Who am I…
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51379597@N06/sets/72157626429348444/show/

Project 2: What I wish for…
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51379597@N06/sets/72157626428304165/show/

Project 3: What I regret…
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51379597@N06/sets/72157626367103909/show/

Project 4: What I think is beautiful…
http://www.flickr.com/photos/51379597@N06/sets/72157626435483685/show/

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Classifieds

Summer Nanny Needed

*Job Title: Nanny
Job Reference Num:
Organization Name: Private Employer

No of Openings:
Work Schedule: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Hours per Week:
Wage/Salary: $85/day
Employment Start Date: 6/9/2011
Employment End Date: 9/2/2011
Supervisor:
*Job Description: An energetic, responsible nanny for two boys (ages 11 and 9) and one girl (age 7). Full time summer job, from early June to early September. Hours are typically 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday thru Friday.
Qualifications: Responsibilities:
- maintaining a safe environment
- preparing simple meals for breakfast and lunch
- assisting kids with clean up & chores
- driving kids to various activities
- playing with kids, both indoors (games, reading, art) and outdoors (misc sports, swimming, parks)
- get kids ready for evening activities (dinner, uniforms)
- light household duties
Qualifications: - active lifestyle to keep up with busy kids
- previous babysitting/nanny position
- first aid knowledge
- strong swimming skills
- own reliable car with good driving record
- non-smoker
References will be requested.

Application Instructions:
Contact Naomi or Bob at 651-337-1035
Feel free to email questions: bobandnaomi@gmail.com.

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Looking for Brewers vs. Twins Tickets

I am looking for Brewers vs. Twins tickets at Target Field. I would prefer the July 3 game and would need three tickets for this game.

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Free Furniture

Mahogany dining room set--table and 4 chairs, built by Shower Brothers furniture in Bloomington, Indiana circa 1910-1920. Rectangular table measures 40" x 60", and has two leaves. With leaves, table measures about 40"x 90". Ornate carving on the table and chair legs and backs. Needs refinishing, but will be a beautiful red-brown mahogany when redone. This dining room set has seen 80+ years of family celebrations and has many more years of service left in it. Buyer needs to pick up from our home. Call or e-mail me at X1720 or roller@augsburg.edu for a picture.

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Discounted Twins Tickets

The Minnesota Twins will host Tampa Bay at 7:10 p.m. Thursday night at Target Field. This game is rescheduled from the rainout April 26.

Due to a group cancellation, I have a large quantity of tickets for Thursday's game. The price per ticket is only $10, which is $2 to $5 less than what they are normally priced at the box office.

If anyone is interested in going to the game Thursday night, please call Jay at 612 499 2268.

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