‘Announcement’ Category

Scholarships and Awards

Each spring semester, the Dean of Students coordinates a variety of awards, scholarships and recognition of individuals and organizations that do good work.  Please help us by identifying Gustavus students, staff and  organizations that are deserving of the following awards. Bunn-Swenson Scholarship Established as a memorial to students Holly Bunn and Greg Swenson, this scholarship […]

Stocco named to Interim Dean of Students position

Jeffrey L. Stocco, career center director at Gustavus Adolphus College since 1990, has been appointed Interim Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students, effective July 1. “I extend my congratulations to Mr. Stocco as he steps into this important leadership role for the College,” said President Jack R. Ohle. “I look forward to […]

Paul Magnuson Student Leadership and Service Award

The Paul Magnuson Student Leadership and Service Award was established in 1991 to recognize leadership and service contributions made by current Gustavus Students. Nominations are currently being sought for student-planned events, programs, or individual expressions of leadership by students during the 2008-2009 academic year. Nomination forms for the Magnuson Award are available at the Dean […]

A message from Dr. Hank Toutain regarding a student incident

To the Gustavus Community: I write to inform you that at approximately 3:30 a.m. this morning a first-year Gustavus student was found lying in the snow off campus, at the south end of St. Peter. Emergency personnel arrived on scene and the student was transported to an area hospital and is undergoing treatment for cold-related […]

Strategic Conversations about High-Risk Drinking

TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: Henry P. Toutain, Dean of Students By signing the Amethyst Initiative, presidents of 130 colleges and universities across the country – including President Ohle – have called for informed and dispassionate debate about a culture of dangerous, clandestine, high-risk drinking on our campuses and roughly twenty-four years of related public […]