St. Olaf Magazine
Spring 2009
St. Olaf Magazine won seven "Excellence Awards" at the 12th annual Minnesota Magazine & Publications Association (2008), including Gold Awards for Overall Excellence, Overall Best Design, Best Feature Article and Best Use of Visuals/Photography; Silver Awards for Best Single Topic Issue and writing; and a Bronze Award for photography. St. Olaf Magazine also received a Gold Award for Best Alumni/Institution Magazine in the 2008 Pride of CASE V Awards Program.
| The First Word From President David R. Anderson '74 |
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St. Olaf College's Mayo Innovation Scholars are tackling real-world problems at the interface of science and business. |
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Thousands of hours spent building a machine that took 239 steps to change a light bulb paid off for a group of St. Olaf students when they won the national Rube Goldberg Machine Contest. |
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Thanks to Professor Kay Smith, St. Olaf math students have become more aware of the art and symmetry that exists all over campus. |
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Alison Feigh '00 has been tackling the problem of missing and exploited children for more than a decade. |
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Portrait: A Classic St. Olaf Provost and Classics Professor Jim May is a Renaissance man shaped by Ohio steel towns, Grecian seas, and the Minnesota prairie. By Kim Ode |
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St. Olaf Q&A A Love of Language Assistant Professor of English Jennifer Kwon Dobbs is sharing her experience and love of writing with St. Olaf students. By Anna Stevens '10 |
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Almanac: Cooking up Memories A look at St. Olaf College's culinary history. By Jeff Sauve |
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On the Hill Ole Athletics |
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On the Hill St. Olaf Honors Its Retiring Faculty Members By Suzy Frisch, Linnae Stole '10, Carole Leigh Engblom |
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Advancing the Mission Don Nelson '50: Giving with Passon and Purpose. By Suzy Frisch |
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Alumni News Conducting Energy A long-standing collaboration provides role models for you musicians. By Amy Boxrud '89 |
| Partner with St. Olaf The 2009 Senior Campaign strives to reach its giving goal. By Kirstin Fawcett '09 |
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