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The Morningsider Fall/Winter 2007

The Morningsider is the official magazine for the alumni and friends of Morningside College and is published twice a year, usually in Nov./Dec. and May/June. The magazine is distributed free-of-charge nationwide to more than 15,000 alumni and friends.

The deadline for class notes for the Spring/Summer 2008 issue is March 1, 2008. Click here to submit your class notes. To receive the magazine, please send your mailing address to the magazine's editor, Jenny Welp.

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On the cover: Morningsiders came out in droves Homecoming weekend to cheer for their alma mater. Photo by Bob Rasmus 2007. Used with permission.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE

FROM THE PRESIDENT

LETTERS FROM READERS

  • Alumni enjoyed Homecoming
  • Remembers KIOSK Fondly

ON CAMPUS

  • Alumni Stay in Touch by Referring Students
  • Full-time Enrollment is Right Size
  • Morningside Jumps in "Best College" Rankings
  • Literary Magazine Receives Gold Award
  • Board of Directors Elects New Members
  • Stephen Dubner Big Hit at Waitt Lecture

MUSTANG MINUTES

  • Building Off of an Outstanding 2006-07
  • M-Club Hall of Fame Inductees

M-CLUB MESSENGER

FACULTY AND STAFF NOTES

CLASS NOTES

  • Catching Up with Ken Kuchel
  • Catching Up with Kristine Jepson
  • Catching Up with Chris Bogenrief

BOOKSTORE AD

Feature Articles

THE CHINA CONNECTION

  • Alumni Invited on Choir Tour

CAMPAIGN UPDATE: BRICKS AND MORTAR SECURE FUTURE

  • Hello, 21st Century

A STUDENT'S PERSPECTIVE

  • Changing At Morningside

TOWN AND GOWN

  • College and Community Help Each Other

OPPORTUNITIES NOT FAR FROM HOME

  • One Recent Grad's Story

HOMECOMING 2007

  • See Alumni Who Came Home

CARETAKER OF THE CONNECTION

  • A Look at Gene Ambroson

TRAVELING COMPANIONS

  • Campus Pastor's Journey to Become Ordained

RELIGION AND POPULAR CULTURE

  • Professor Bruce Forbes's Fascination

DISCOVERING THE HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS

  • Forbes Writes a Book

CONGRATULATIONS AND THANK YOU

  • Professor Jane Hey Retires

INTERVIEWING A LEGEND

  • Faculty Member Interviews Noam Chomsky

TREAT YOURSELF TO A GOOD BOOK

BACK COVER: ALUMNI INVITED ON CHOIR TOUR

 

We hope you

enjoy this issue!

 

 

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