Green Line Light Rail Stop

Public Safety escorts are available to and from the new Green Line West Bank Station. The pickup/drop off point is located on 3rd Street So. when you turn right off of Cedar Ave, next to Mayday Books.

For more info please see the DPS website - Escort Service page: http://www.augsburg.edu/dps/escort-service/

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Escort Hours Have Changed

Beginning June 21, driving escorts will be available between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m. This is a change from the Spring hours of 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. This change is in line with the updated "Dusk Until Dawn" escort policy.

Walking escorts between on-campus locations are available at all times. Driving escorts that are for medical services (emergency room, appointments at Smileys Clinic, etc.) are available 24 hours a day.

More information can be found on the DPS website - Escort Service page: http://www.augsburg.edu/dps/escort-service/

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AAC&U Global Learning Conference: Mpls, Oct. 16-18

Mark your calendars and register to attend the following conference.

GLOBAL LEARNING IN COLLEGE:
Cross-Cutting Capacities for 21st Century College Students

Network for Academic Renewal Conference
October 16-18, 2014
Minneapolis, Minnesota

https://www.aacu.org/meetings/global/14/index.cfm

Overview

At AAC&U's 2013 Global Learning in College meeting, more than 500 participants laid the foundations for a vibrant community of practice sharing insights, opportunities, and challenges. At the 2014 Global Learning in College meeting, participants will continue to articulate a vision of the global learner and will explore efforts to design educational experiences—across the curriculum and in the community—to help students develop the cross-cutting capacities they need. Domains to be addressed include global knowledge, global challenges, global systems and organizations, global civic engagement, and global identities.

Thanks to Jacqui deVries and Regina McGoff for representing Augsburg on the AAC&U Global Learning Conference Planning Committee.

Augsburg will be prominently featured through:
+ Local Immersion in the East African community (Hosted by CGE and Sabo Center)
+ Augsburg students featured in Plenary: Students' Stories: Influential Experiences and Turning Points in Global Learning
+ Concurrent Sessions (TBA)

https://www.aacu.org/meetings/global/14/index.cfm

Some FUNDING IS AVAILABLE to cover registration fee. Interested in attending? Contact Leah Spinosa de Vega devega@augsburg.edu

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Last Day of the Fruit Frenzy Challenge

Today is the last day of the Fruit Frenzy Challenge. Be sure to log into your interactive wellness site and record your servings of fruit. Remember that to receive the 50 points for this challenge you must record two servings of fruit per day, five days per week, for each week of the challenge.

Questions contact Katie in HR at berggren@augsburg.edu

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Public Transportation Schedules

New and updated Metro Transit bus and Light Rail schedules are now available in the Christensen Center (in the hallway located near the west entrance door). With the addition of the new Green Line (which began service on June 14th) for the Light Rail transportation, there have been a few changes in bus route numbers, etc.
Please see the display located in Christensen Center to obtain a schedule and for more information on Metro Transit.
Special thanks to Tom Ruffaner for his help in maintaining/updating the display information.

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Food Service Hours

Commons
Monday-Friday
11:00am-1:00pm

Einstein's
Monday-Friday
7:30am-1:30pm

Nabo
CLOSED (Open WEC Still)

WEC HOURS
Nabo
Friday
4:00pm-7:00pm
Saturday
10:00am-2:00pm
Einstein's
Friday
4:00pm-8:00pm
Saturday
7:30am-5:00pm

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Select Clothing - 50% Off at the Bookstore

Select Jansport 1/4 zips and spring assortment rolled tees 50% off! $7.50 for the rolled tees and $24.99 for the zips! (final price) No other discounts apply!

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Open House Tomorrow

Sisterhood of the Traveling Scarf is now open across the street from Augsburg at 22nd and Riverside. The new store will be hosting an Open House on Wednesday, June 25th from 4:30pm-7:30pm. Drop by and see all the great gently used clothing for women.

Also, women's clothing (and shoes, jewelry, scarves) donations are much needed. Bags can be dropped off at the store or on the Sabo Center porch at 624-21st Avenue South.

Business students needed for marketing, accounting, donations assistance. Please contact Mary Laurel True at truem@augsburg.edu.

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