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st.olaf
SPRING 2011
A SENSE OF PLACE
GREEN RESEARCH MANHATTAN ART INTERIM TOMSON HALL
ON THE COVER:
This early St. Olaf lion
was once the cornerstone
of the original Ytterboe
Hall, c. 1900. PHOTO BY
TOM ROSTER
S T. O L A F M A G A Z I N E
SPRING 2011
Volume 58 · No. 2
Carole Leigh Engblom
EDITOR 8
Don Bratland '87,
Holmes Design
ART DIRECTOR
Maya Hamilton
COPY EDITOR
Greg Breining, Mara Kumagai
Fink '11, Suzy Frisch, David
Gonnerman '90, Patricia Kelly
'77, Catherine Monson '12, Jeff
Sauve, Kari VanDerVeen, Chris
Welsch, Alexandra Wertz '12
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
David Gonnerman '90, Bill
Kelley, Tom Roster 3 4
CONTRIBUTING
PHOTOGRAPHE
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st.olaf features 8 In the Interim BY
the first word F R
on the hill Record Breaker SAULITIS T
on the hill St. Olaf Honors Its Retiring Facult
on the hill Susan Bauer ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF D
on the hill Ed Langerak PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY
on the hill David Emery PROFESSOR OF ECONOMICS
IntheInterim BY PATRICIA KELLY '77 | PORTRAITS
so amazing, but I was able to fulfill a need. That
BETHANY OLSON '11: MOBILE BAYKEEPER, ALABAMA Bet
BRADY POST '11: ISRAEL Brady Post has already cr
ROD DOCKTER '11: CLASSICAL STUDIES IN GREECE Avi
At the end of January, after working on the
St. Olaf students delve into the dynamic delve in
CAN I MAKE A LIVING AS AN ARTIST? It's a
Painter Ann Pibal ’91 says, “Whenever you make a
Artist and designer Tony Clune ’03 (aka Tonky) is
1 8 it is clear that New York is a blur of commo
Leave it to New Yorkers to claim a bridge as a pu
Sculptor Tom Otterness believes in the power of p
Painter/illustrator Sandy Winters is int
Compact living quarters, confined park spaces, on
I learned an important lesson: what I do NOT want
THE LANDSCAPE ON MANITOU HEIGHTS HAS BEE
“If you don't know where you are, you don't know
Regents Hall of Natural and Mathematical Sciences
At the outset, the plan envisioned Buntro
Jeff Sauve, the associate archivist at the
S P R I N G 2 0 1 1 2 9
THE ST. OLAF COMMUNITY OF STUDENTS, FACULTY, REGE
The old science center at St. Olaf has been trans
Lions with Attitude BY CAROLE LEIGH ENGBLOM |
1 2 3 4 5 6
BRIGHT Ben Auch's early success in biofuel resear
GREEN G reg Muth, an associate
“That's one of the reasons I was excited ab
Environmental Protection Agency. The following su
portrait Sustaini
partnerwithst.olaf GIFTS TO PARTNERS IN ANNUAL
alumninews Oles and the Economic Crisis By Kari
stolaf.edu/alumni Keynote speaker
alumni news centennial celebration The St.
stolaf.edu/alumni that is lived, not merely in t
alumni news a course in biblical studies, a cour
class notes 1944 Jeannette Rynning Bey celebrate
class notes 1973 Patricia Kuntz recently spent ti
stolaf.edu/alumni/classifieds 1988 Sylvia Strobe
class notes n Karen Pauly and Eric Castro are l
stolaf.edu/alumni/classifieds 2009 Camryn Reynol
milestones future oles Philip and Barbara Anders
st.olaf SPRING 2011
ON THE COVER: This early St. Olaf lion was once t
milestones Aleta Hansen Husted '49, Stockton, Ca
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