{"id":3836,"date":"2012-08-12T12:02:01","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T12:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/?page_id=3836"},"modified":"2020-08-11T20:29:54","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T20:29:54","slug":"potential-careers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/politicalscience\/potential-careers\/","title":{"rendered":"Careers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what some of our Political Science and International Relations majors have done after they graduated from Augsburg.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stephen Erickson (&#8217;68) Co-owner (with wife and Augsburg alum Marilyn McKnight) of Erickson Mediation Institute<\/li>\n<li>John-Mark Stensvaag (&#8217;69) Charlotte and Frederick Hubbell Professor of Environmental and Natural Resources Law, University of Iowa College of Law<\/li>\n<li>Chuck Maland (&#8217;71) J. Douglas Bruce Professor of English, University of Tennessee Knoxville<\/li>\n<li>David Hoversten (&#8217;73) Attorney, Hoversten, Johnson, Beckmann &amp; Hovey, LLP; City Attorney, City of Austin, MN<\/li>\n<li>Pamela Alexander (&#8217;74) Judge, Minnesota Fourth District (Hennepin County)\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_50096\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50096\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2012\/08\/Alexander.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-50096 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/politicalscience\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/69\/2012\/08\/Alexander-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Pamela Alexander, class of 1974, judge for the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-50096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pam Alexander (&#8217;74), judge for the Minnesota Fourth Judicial District.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li>\n<li>Ted Grindal (&#8217;76) Partner,\u00a0Lockridge Grindal Nauen<\/li>\n<li>Roz Nordaune (&#8217;77) Founding Partner, Nordaune &amp; Friesen, PLLC<\/li>\n<li>Bev Benson (&#8217;81) Judge, Minnesota Fourth District (Hennepin County)<\/li>\n<li>Harald Nybolet (&#8217;83) Counsellor for Education, Mission of Norway to the EU<\/li>\n<li>Paul Renstad (&#8217;87) Common Cause<\/li>\n<li>Todd Steenson (&#8217;89) Assistant General Counsel, Exelon Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Gretchen (Sandbo) Dahlberg (&#8217;90), Associate General Counsel, Merrill Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Corey Davison (&#8217;91) Government Relations, Tenet Healthcare<\/li>\n<li>Heather Johnston (&#8217;92) City Manager, City of Burnsville\u00a0(MN)<\/li>\n<li>Misti\u00a0(Allen)\u00a0Binsfeld (&#8217;93) managing partner, Binsfeld &amp; Engebretson, P.A. (immigration law)<\/li>\n<li>Tami (Ericson) Diehm\u00a0(&#8217;93) Real estate and campaign finance attorney,\u00a0Winthrop &amp; Weinstine, P.A.<\/li>\n<li>Lori (Langager) Higgins (&#8217;94) President, MetroNorth Chamber of Commerce<\/li>\n<li>Sue (Horning) Arntz (&#8217;94) City Administrator, City of Waconia<\/li>\n<li>Robyn Hiestand (&#8217;98)\u00a0Director of Higher Education Policy, The Education Trust (Washington, D.C.)<\/li>\n<li>Dwayne Lowman (&#8217;00) Allina Health, Bloomington City Councilmember<\/li>\n<li>Mike Sable (&#8217;00)\u00a0Director of Facility Services, City of Minneapolis<\/li>\n<li>Conor Tobin (&#8217;01) Owner, Tobin Law Office<\/li>\n<li>Victor Stanilevskiy (&#8217;02) Program Manager at Russian Children Palliative Care Foundation<\/li>\n<li>Kerri Sjoblom (&#8217;03) Management Analyst, Race, Ethnicity, and Social Inclusion Unit, WHA, U.S. Department of State, at Ian, Evan, &amp; Alexander Corp. (IEA).<\/li>\n<li>Mike Howard (&#8217;05) Communications Director for Minnesota DFL House Caucus, Richfield City Councilmember<\/li>\n<li>Paul Cumings (&#8217;06) Legislative staff, Minnesota House of Representatives<\/li>\n<li>Evan Almaroth (&#8217;06)\u00a0Operations Analyst at Disciplined Growth Investors<\/li>\n<li>Joelle Bickel (&#8217;07)\u00a0Management and Budget Analyst, U.S. Department of State<\/li>\n<li>Edward (Jay) Matchett (&#8217;08) Director of Our Neighbor&#8217;s Place (River Falls, WI)<\/li>\n<li>Anna Finstrom (&#8217;11) Family Law Clerk at Robert L. Weiner Law Offices<\/li>\n<li>Ben Krause-Gagne (&#8217;11) Development Office, Augsburg\u00a0University<\/li>\n<li>Katie Edelen (&#8217;11) Graduate study at Oxford in the field of Sustainable Development<\/li>\n<li>Shakur Ali (&#8217;12) Youth Engagement Coordinator at Minnesota Alliance with Youth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s what some of our Political Science and International Relations majors have done after they graduated from Augsburg. 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