Jared Trost ’00 was featured in an article by Isanti County News.
Trost, who is a hydrologist with the United States Geological Survey at the Minnesota Water Science Center, will听present at Anoka-Ramsey Community College as part of the college’s annual Science Night, “Minnesotans and Water: Insights into This Essential Relationship.”
Trost obtained his听bachelor’s degree in biology and chemistry听from Augsburg College and holds a masters of science degree from the听University of Minnesota.
Leif Sverdrup, an Augsburg College alumnus from 1918,听was featured by The Foreigner, a Norwegian newspaper.
Sverdrup, who attended Augsburg College after serving in World War I with the U.S. Army, was born in Norway but moved with his family to Minnesota at the age of 17. He听received a bachelor’s degree from Augsburg and a bachelor’s听degree in civil engineering from the University of Minnesota.
A ground-breaking production of Henrik Ibsen鈥檚 鈥淧eer Gynt鈥� will take theater goers on a fantastic voyage that includes oversized birds and trolls, original music and simultaneous scenes, all while attendees and performers travel a quarter-mile portion of the .
The play, a 1.5-hour production condensed from Robert Bly鈥檚 3-hour script of 2008, represents a first-time collaboration between theater departments at Augsburg and the University of Minnesota. It鈥檚 also probably a first for site-specific theater of this scale for theatergoers in the Twin Cities. 鈥淧eer Gynt鈥� will be performed seven times from April 10-13. Continue reading “Site-Specific Staging of 鈥楶eer Gynt鈥� Breaks Rules, Boundaries”
