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The Morningsider Spring/Summer 2005

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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.

Articles from the Spring/Summer 2005 issue are available online by clicking on the titles listed below. (In order to read the files, you will need the Adobe Acrobat Reader.)



 

Regular Columns

FROM THE PRESIDENT

TABLE OF CONTENTS/CREDITS

LETTERS FROM READERS

ON CAMPUS

MUSTANG MINUTES

by Dave Rebstock, Sports Information Director

M-CLUB MESSENGER

by Sharon Ocker

Special Web Supplement:

More on Morningside Baseball

UPDATE: THE PLAN FOR MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE

Read about the renovation occuring on campus this summer.

FACULTY AND STAFF NOTES

Announcing the recipients of the 2005 Thomas S. Thompson Staff Excellence Awards and recognizing two longtime employees who are retiring this spring.

CLASS NOTES

Introducing five new class editors and catching up with alumnae Judy (Abbott) Maurer and Connie Hauswirth, as well as alumnus Dan Frazier.

Special note: Old contact information for three of the class editors, Dick Daily, Jennifer LeMar, and Brian Clarke, was inadvertently inserted in this issue. Please click here for the correct information.

LIFE MOMENTS: LIBERAL ARTS INSTILL CONFIDENCE

by alumnus Jon Koerselman

Feature Articles

BRINGING MORNINGSIDE TO THE TOWN NEAREST YOU

Alumni committees are springing up across the United States.

SPECIAL SECTION: ONE BY ONE

Illustration by Andrea Phillips

Morningside College students are making a positive difference in the world, one by one.

INSPIRED INTO ACTION

by Jan Dehner, Staff Writer

SHARING THEIR TALENTS

by Cathee Phillips, Editor

CHOOSING AMERICA

by Jan Dehner, Staff Writer

THE CENTER OF LEARNING: REDESIGNING THE LIBRARY

Read what's in store for the library.

THEY DID IT AGAIN!

by Dave Rebstock, Sports Information Director

The Mustangs are the 2005 NAIA Division II Women's Basketball National Champions.

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP COMMEMORATIVE POSTER

COVER STORY

AN OBSERVED MOMENT: THE ART OF TERRI PARISH MCGAFFIN

ENGAGED STUDENTS=EFFECTIVE LEARNING

Meet the recipients of the 2005 Sharon Walker Faculty Excellence Awards and read their essays.

Special Web Supplement:

Dr. Susan Burns' chapter, "Inviting Students to Become Research Collaborators"

Please note: The professors' biographies continue on the last page of the Faculty and Staff Notes.

 

SIXTY-FIVE YEARS AND COUNTING

Meet board member and alumna Mary Grefe and alumnus Lester Menke. They've been friends for 65 years.

 

 

 
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