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 St. Olaf College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Olaf Choir, currectly directed by Anton Armstrong, was founded by Christiansen in 1907 as the St. John's Lutheran Church Choir, and is regarded as one of the premier a cappella college choirs in the United States.
Olaf College was founded in 1874 by a group of Norwegian-American immigrant pastors and farmers, led by Pastor Bernt Julius Muus, as a coeducational, residential, four-year private liberal arts college and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).
Olaf is a traditional athletic and academic rival of its neighbor across town, Carleton College.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/St._Olaf_College   (850 words)

  
 St. Olaf College — Northfiled, Minnesota
Founded in 1874, St. Olaf College is a residential liberal arts just south of the Twin Cities in Northfield, Minn. The college is recognized as one of the nation’s best values in higher education, providing a faith-based atmosphere that emphasizes growth in mind, body and spirit.
Olaf’s world-renowned music ensembles include the St. Olaf Choir, Band and Orchestra, and each year more than 800 students participate in the St. Olaf Christmas Festival, a worship service of hymns, carols, and choral and orchestral works celebrating the birth of Christ.
Olaf’s strong Lutheran heritage helps it lead the nation in the number of graduates who have earned a Ph.D. in theology, while its rigorous academic programs earn similar honors in mathematics and the natural sciences.
www.elca.org /colleges/institutions/stolaf.html   (237 words)

  
 St. Olaf College Northfield, Minnesota, USA
Inspired by the conviction that music is a divine gift, the St. Olaf College Music Department devotes itself to the cultivation of this gift in the lives of its students and in the broader community.
Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, Minnesota 55057.
We honor St. Olaf's rich heritage spanning more than a century of international artistry and scholarship and will continue to cultivate a spirit of exploration and innovation, seeking and celebrating the transcendent and transforming power of music.
www.stolaf.edu /depts/music   (170 words)

  
 Employer Profile: St. Olaf College
Olaf is located in Northfield, Minn., a charming, two-college town of 17,000 people just 35 miles south of Minneapolis and St. Paul.
WITH NEARLY 3000 STUDENTS, St. Olaf College, a residential campus in Northfield, Minn., combines a leading liberal arts experience with the dynamic energy of a small university.
Olaf's strong Lutheran heritage helps it lead the nation in the number of graduates who have earned a Ph.D. in theology, while its rigorous academic programs earn similar honors in mathematics and the natural sciences.
chronicle.com /jobs/profiles/1941.htm?pg=i   (156 words)

  
 Former St. Olaf College President, U.S. Ambassador Sidney Rand Dies
     Rand, 87, served at president of St. Olaf College from 1963 to 1980, and was U.S. ambassador to Norway in 1980 and 1981.  St. Olaf is one of 28 ELCA colleges and universities.
He was a great president of St. Olaf College, a highly respected educator throughout the state and the nation, and a wonderful human being," said Walter F. Mondale, former vice president of the United States, who worked with Rand for many years on the Nobel Peace Prize Forum conference, which Rand helped establish.
Established through a substantial gift from the people of Norway and other friends of the college, the endowment was created to ensure the continued study of Scandinavian and Scandinavian-American history at St. Olaf.
www.elca.org /Scriptlib/CO/ELCA_News/encArticleList.asp?a=2728   (887 words)

  
 St. Olaf College News
Nichol is a graduate of St. Olaf College and Luther Theological Seminary.
Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, Minnesota 55057.
A member of the St. Olaf religion faculty since 1982 and chair of the religion department from 1998 to 2001, Barbour's teaching and research is focused on the ethical and theological issues raised by works of fiction and autobiography.
www.stolaf.edu /news/experts   (1118 words)

  
 St. Olaf College vs Augsburg College (11/12/04)
St. Olaf College vs Augsburg College (11/12/04 at Minneapolis, Minn.) SACKS (UA-A): St.
Olaf College: 2-Rost, 7-Joyce, 12-Yerigan, 16-Penz, 18-Williams, 19-Johnson, 21-Schmiesing, 22-Henry, 27-Rogers, 28-Klopp, 32-Higgins, 37-Fortman, 46-Foster, 54-Rydberg, 97-Veach, 99-Moen.
Olaf College-St. Lawrence 10-6; Davis 7-4; Nelson 3-6; Bechdol 4-4; Dean 4-3; Klopp 2-4; Botnen 2-3; Moen 1-4; Holthus 1-4; Williams 2-2; Veach 2-2; Bucka 1-3; Rydberg 1-2; Henry 0-3; De La Hunt 1-1; Johnson 0-2; Rogers 0-2; Higgins 1-0; Roff 1-0; Yerigan 0-1.
www.augsburg.edu /athletics/football/0405statistics/111204SO.HTM   (4863 words)

  
 St. Olaf College - Article Detail
The income from the trust flows to a charitable organization, like St. Olaf College, typically for a stated number of years.
This means that the value to St. Olaf over the years, as calculated by the IRS, is $600,000.
If the donor is subject to tax and he or she is at the 46 percent marginal level, the gift tax due on establishing the gift could be nearly $200,000.
www.wpg.cc /stl/CDA/articleDetail/1,1001,268-447,00.html   (758 words)

  
 Charity Navigator Rating - St. Olaf College
With nearly 3,000 students, St. Olaf, a four-year college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, provides an education committed to the liberal arts, rooted in the Christian gospel, and incorporating a global perspective.
Founded in 1875, St. Olaf combines a leading liberal arts experience with the dynamic energy of a small university.
Olaf's strong Lutheran heritage helps it lead the nation in the number of graduates who have earned a Ph.D. in theology, while its rigorous academic programs earn similar honors in mathematics and the natural sciences.
www.charitynavigator.org /index.cfm/bay/search.summary/orgid/4499.htm   (265 words)

  
 Japan Study - Study Abroad in the U.S. - The Colleges - Earlham College
to the college by Howard Wechsler, a historian of Tang China.
College's faculty development program that supports (on a competitive basis) summer research and curriculum development.
The college has received a generous grant from the Freeman Foundation
jpns.remotedb.earlham.edu /resources/colleges/stolaf_college.html   (222 words)

  
 Carleton College - Summer Math Program
Admission into this program is highly selective and is limited to female mathematics students who are currently completing their first or second year of college.
connecting students into a supportive network of other female college math majors, graduates and professionals.
The program is being held on the Carleton College campus in Northfield, Minnesota, which is located approximately forty miles south of Minneapolis.
www.mathcs.carleton.edu /smp   (276 words)

  
 Manitou Messenger Online - The Weekly Newspaper of St. Olaf College
Manitou Messenger Online - The Weekly Newspaper of St. Olaf College
All St. Olaf students, staff, alumni, and faculty are welcome to submit an article or letter to the editor for future issues.
In fact, the Oles garnered their last conference title in 1938, before the MIAC was formed, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was president, and when dancing, like drinking, was not permitted at St. Olaf.
fusion.stolaf.edu /messenger   (380 words)

  
 St. Olaf Bookstore Alumni Music
This recording features many Scandinavian tunes as well as anthems sung by the St. Olaf Choir that the family has now included in their performances.
It has grown into an ensemble of eleven St. Olaf alumni, which perform throughout the Midwest.
This recording features St. Olaf alumni Russell Pesola '61, Brian Borovsky '94, Eric Kiltinen '93, and faculty member Paul Niemisto.
www.collegebookstore.org /stolaf/music/alumni.asp   (1250 words)

  
 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conf. - St. Olaf College
0 at Simpson College (Sept 1) 0 vs Lawrence Univ. (Sep 12) 0 vs Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Sep 22) 0 at Hamline University (Oct 12) 0 at St. Catherine (Oct 16) 0 vs Augsburg College (Oct 27) 0 vs Carleton College (Oct 30) 0 at UC-Santa Cruz (Oct 24) SHOTS............
0 at Simpson College (Sept 1) 0 vs Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Sep 22) 0 at Hamline University (Oct 12) 0 at St. Catherine (Oct 16) 0 vs Augsburg College (Oct 27) 0 vs Carleton College (Oct 30) 0 at UC-Santa Cruz (Oct 24) ASSISTS..........
0 at Simpson College (Sept 1) 0 vs Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Sep 22) 0 at Hamline University (Oct 12) 0 at St. Catherine (Oct 16) 0 vs Augsburg College (Oct 27) 0 vs Carleton College (Oct 30) 0 at UC-Santa Cruz (Oct 24) GOALS............
www.miac-online.org /Stats/wsoccer2004/STO.HTM   (1895 words)

  
 Collegebookstore.org St. Olaf Bookstore
The St. Olaf College Bookstore is owned and operated by St.
The 2005 St. Olaf Christmas Festival recording is available in a two CD set.
St. Olaf Bookstore gift cards are available online in many denominations.
www.collegebookstore.org /stolaf   (417 words)

  
 St. Olaf College Telecommunications
St. Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Avenue, Northfield, Minnesota 55057 USA.
We now offer cellular phone service to college employees at a group discounted rate through Sprint PCS or Midwest Wireless.
Comments, questions or feedback can be directed to webmaster@stolaf.edu.
www.collegetelecom.com /stolaf   (147 words)

  
 St. Thomas vs St. Olaf College
Olaf College (3-3-2) Date: 9-27-03 Attendance: 300 Weather: Cloudy, Brisk Goals by period 1 2 Tot ------------------------------- St. Thomas..........
St. Thomas vs St. Olaf College (Final) The Automated ScoreBook For Soccer St. Thomas vs St. Olaf College (9-27-03 at St Olaf)
Soccer Box Score (Final) The Automated ScoreBook For Soccer St. Thomas vs St. Olaf College (9-27-03 at St Olaf) St. Thomas (3-5-0) vs. Goals by period 1 2 Tot St. Olaf College (3-3-2) ------------------------------- Date: 9-27-03 Attendance: 300 St. Thomas..........
www.stthomas.edu /tommies/MS/stats/uststo.htm   (421 words)

  
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search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=st+olaf+college&...&krd=1   (391 words)

  
 St. Olaf College vs Concordia College
St. Olaf College vs Concordia College (Final) St. Olaf College vs Concordia College (Sep 24, 2005 at Moorhead, Minn.)
==================== ==================== ST. OLAF COLLEGE 1, CONCORDIA COLLEGE 1 ==================== * [65:54] STO substitution: Gabe Herrick for Jacob Olsen.
Soccer Box Score (Final) St. Olaf College vs Concordia College (Sep 24, 2005 at Moorhead, Minn.) St. Olaf College (4-4-0/1-2-0 MIAC) vs. Goals by period 1 2 Tot Concordia College (1-5-0/0-4-0 MIAC)------------------------------- Date: Sep 24, 2005 Attendance: 85 St. Olaf College....
www.cord.edu /dept/sports/fall/ms/05MS06.HTM   (669 words)

  
 St. Olaf College - Article Detail
The official bequest language for St. Olaf College is: "I give to St. Olaf College, a Minnesota nonprofit corporation located in Northfield, Minnesota, all of my residuary estate (or _________ percent of my residuary estate) (or the sum of $_________) to be used as the Board of Regents of St. Olaf College shall determine."
Many people use contingent bequests to benefit St. Olaf, once primary family members have been considered.
Of all the gifts you've given, a bequest (a gift you designate in your will) may be the most meaningful one you'll ever make.
www.wpg.cc /stl/CDA/articleDetail/1,1001,268-98,00.html   (611 words)

  
 Macalester College vs St. Olaf College
Macalester Baseball Statistics Macalester College vs St. Olaf College May 05, 2000 at Dundas, Minn. (Dundas Field) Score by innings: R H E ---------------------------------------------- Macalester College 030 000 101 - 5 13 2 St.
Olaf College inning 1 Sprout singled to center field.
Olaf College 6 (32-3) Name (Pos) AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Brian Sprout dh...........
www.carleton.edu /campus/athletics/backup/Baseball/2000/Stats/miacbox1.html   (1123 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Concert at St. Olaf College: Music: Michael Gulezian
Concert at St. Olaf College is reminiscent of the groundbreaking tone, tenor, and timbre of Michael’s critically acclaimed Takoma Records debut, Unspoken Intentions.
Concert at St. Olaf College fully displays the intensity, nuance, energy, and emotion of a master musician lovingly engaged with his audience in the mystery of self-revelation, creating music of understated virtuosity, atmospheric power, ecstatic joy, and haunting beauty.
With twelve minutes of enhanced concert video footage, Concert at St. Olaf College is a must-have CD for anyone who appreciates the highest level of solo acoustic instrumental guitar artistry.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B0007W7HMK?v=glance   (1182 words)

  
 St. Olaf College - Article Detail
It's a powerful way to perpetually support a gift to St. Olaf College in your name or the name of a loved one, while also realizing tax benefits for your kindness.
Suppose you'd like to make sure St. Olaf College receives $1,000 every year after your lifetime.
The fund income is used to support St. Olaf, but the principal always remains invested in order to perpetuate the fund.
www.wpg.cc /stl/CDA/articleDetail/1,1001,268-320,00.html   (364 words)

  
 Feature - American Pro Audio Designs System Using Electro-Voice® EVID™ Loudspeakers and CPS2T™ Amplifiers at St. Olaf College, Minnesota
Olaf College, Northfield, MN, has a new $13 million track and field facility, the Tostrud Center, featuring an Olympic-sized running track, fully-equipped weight rooms, fitness area and a full-sized rock climbing wall, along with a state of the art audio system.
St. Olaf has been customer of ours for many years now, and we really appreciated the opportunity to help make this prestigious project live up to expectations.”
This record of satisfaction is now being extended into installation projects like St. Olaf: “The EVIDs at St. Olaf characterize American Pro Audio Inc.’s continued movement toward designing large scale installation projects using state of the art equipment.
www.electrovoice.com /Electrovoice/features.nsf/allpages/BAA04271B8E6F33F86256DC6006CE699   (999 words)

  
 Minnesota Private College Council - Project JSTOR Mini-Grant, St. Olaf Report
Olaf will order anything not available at either Carleton or St. Olaf.
Minnesota Private College Council - Project JSTOR Mini-Grant, St. Olaf Report
Journals at St. Olaf are shelved alphabetically in Rolvaag Library by title on floors 4 (A-Mac) and 3 1/2 (Mad-Z).
www.mnprivatecolleges.org /jstor/reports_stolaf1.php   (1601 words)

  
 St. Olaf College vs St. Norbert
St. Olaf College vs #4 St. Norbert (11/19/04 at Green Bay, Wis.) St. Olaf College (2-2-1) vs. St.
St. Olaf College vs St. Norbert (Final) Men's Northern College Hockey Asso.
St. Olaf College vs #4 St. Norbert (11/19/04 at Green Bay, Wis.)
www.uwrf.edu /sports/sports0405/MNCHAHOCKEY2004-2005/MONN1904.HTM   (232 words)

  
 St. Olaf College
Olaf College, located in Northfield, Minnesota, has awarded KIEFER Specialty Flooring, Inc. a contract to supply and install Mondo Sport Surfaces in their new athletic/recreation center.
Olaf joins a growing list of Minnesota colleges that are opting for the quality of a KIEFER/Mondo installation.
KIEFER, based in Zion, Illinois, is an industry leader in the supply and installation of sports surfacing.
www.kieferfloors.com /news_2002_03.html   (94 words)

  
 St. Olaf College
four-year college [awards bachelor's and possibly associate degrees, but no graduate degrees]
www.infoplease.com /edu/colleges/8479   (32 words)

  
 NPR : St. Olaf College Historic Christmas Festival
Started in 1912 by F. Melius Christiansen, the festival features more than 500 student musicians from the famed college choirs and orchestra in a service of hymns, carols, choral works and orchestral selections.
NPR : St. Olaf College Historic Christmas Festival
NPR.org, December 23, 2004 · Minnesota Public Radio's Brian Newhouse hosts one of the oldest musical celebrations of Christmas in the United States, the St. Olaf Christmas Festival.
www.npr.org /templates/story/story.php?storyId=4227767   (166 words)

  
 SaveWCAL - Help St. Olaf College!
The sale of WCAL-FM by St. Olaf College to MPR is akin to the sale of a forest to a developer who wishes to cut down the trees and replace them with, say, a parking lot or a condominium development.
As you know, Minnesota Public Radio recently purchased Classical 89.3, WCAL-FM, from St. Olaf College.
However, in this case I would like you to know why I will not provide financial support to Minnesota Public Radio.
www.savewcal.org /letters/justman.html   (302 words)

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