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Summer 2009

Summer 2009 Web Extras

SLIDE SHOW: May Commencement SLIDE SHOW: June Commencement… more >

My Auggie experience

by Wendi Wheeler ’06 Betsy Norell ’10, Music therapy As a first-year student at Concordia College in Moorhead, Minn., Betsy Norell was majoring in communication studies and singing… more >

Alumni profile—Lewis Nelson ’00

When Lewis Nelson graduated in 2000 he intended to become a high school history teacher. Instead, he spent the next seven years in the middle of history being made. Reading… more >

Meet Pat Grans — Augsburg’s volunteer coordinator

For Pat Grans, volunteering is a passion. As the new volunteer coordinator for the Office of Alumni and Constituent Relations, she helps Augsburg alumni and friends find opportunities that spark… more >

Young alumni—we are your voice!

The Young Alumni Council, representing grads from 1999-2009, was formed to advise the Office of Alumni and Constituent Relations. The council has met monthly to provide a collective voice… more >

Eye-Opener Breakfast series

The new Eye-Opener Breakfast series, co-sponsored by the Offices of Corporate and Foundation Relations and Alumni and Constituent Relations, has been a big hit among the College’s… more >

From the Alumni Board president …

The 2009-2010 Alumni Board (L to R) Bottom-row 1: Joyce Miller ’02, ’05 MAN; Daniel Hickle ’95, president; row 2: Nancy Nordlund ’91, ’07 MAL, secretary; Buffie Blesi… more >

An accountant or a pastor?

by Cody Warren ’09 Cody Warren was introduced to Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s writing on vocation in the seminar taught by Professor Lori Brandt Hale (see page 29). He developed… more >

Joyce Pfaff ’65

Retiring after 43 years—and still in love with teaching by Wendi Wheeler ’06 It could be said that Joyce Pfaff ’65 loves many things, like biking and running… more >

It takes an Auggie

Scholarships that honor faculty Augsburg faculty support students in many ways. In addition to sharing their knowledge and experience in the classroom, they advise students, help them connect with alumni… more >