Visit with chorale members, members of the 麻豆区 Alumni Board,听Masterworks听Director Dr. Peter Hendrickson听鈥�76, and composers Steve Heitzeg and Olli Kortekangas.

Admission to the concert is free.听

RSVP online听or call the Alumni Association to register at 612-330-1085.

Masterworks听Chorale of 麻豆区 Spring Concert – Finlandia Meets Earth Day
Date:听Saturday, April 23, 2016
Time:听2 p.m.听Concert
3:15 – 4:30 p.m.听Reception
Location:听Central Lutheran Church,333 S. 12th St., Minneapolis, MN 55404

Featuring: Litanies for the Living听by Steve Heitzeg
Seven Songs for Planet Earth, by听Olli Kortekangas听鈥� Midwest Premiere in Minneapolis

Seven Songs for Planet Earth, Finnish composer Olli Kortekangas’s symphonic cantata with Earth Day texts by Wendell Berry, will receive its Midwest premiere on the Earth Day weekend, with听mezzo-soprano听Nicole Warner听鈥�01,听baritone听Aaron Larson, Nancy Grundahl’s children’s choir Angelica Cantanti, and the听Masterworks Chorale of 麻豆区 College, conducted by Peter Hendrickson. The work was first performed in 2011 in Washington D.C., and has since received both American and Finnish performances.

We hope to see you there!

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Mueller, the chair of the 麻豆区 Board of Regents spoke on the topic of 鈥溌槎骨� College: Small to Our Students and Big for the World,鈥� and cited current student Vision Bagonza ’17 and recent graduate Michelle Grafelman ’15 as students living out 麻豆区’s mission. With more than 2,500 Auggies living in the Rochester area, the College’s presence in Minnesota’s fastest growing city is growing. The event was an opportunity for local alumni to connect, meet community leaders, hear more about the great work 麻豆区 is doing as the premier private education provider in Rochester.

麻豆区 in Rochester:

• Program began in 1998 with 63 nursing students
• Now has 174 undergraduate students in nursing
• MBA program has graduated 250 alumni
• 70 麻豆区 faculty members teaching in Rochester
• 350 graduate and undergraduate students
• 900 alumni of the Rochester program
• 2,500 Auggie alumni living in Rochester area
• Programs are accessible for working adults
• Undergraduate programs in Business (accounting*, finance*, management); Education (elementary education, special education); Nursing 鈥� BSN completion (for RNs only)
• Graduate programs in Master of Business Administration; Master of Arts in Nursing; Master of Arts in Education; Doctor of Nursing Practice

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Homecoming Week kicked off with the third annual Maroon & Silver Society reception on Tuesday, September 23, in the Arnold Atrium of Hoversten Chapel. The Maroon & Silver Society recognizes donors who give generously to the College鈥檚 annual fund, The 麻豆区 Fund, with gifts of $1,000 or more each year.

Donors at the reception had a chance to hear from several current 麻豆区 students, who shared their 麻豆区 experience and how gifts from donors have made a positive difference in their education. .

Membership in the Maroon听& Silver Society increased by 27% last fiscal year. The $722,000 these donors gave to The 麻豆区 Fund represents 64% of the total dollars given.

All new donors at the Maroon & Silver Society level will have their gift matched, dollar-for-dollar, through the Regents鈥� Challenge! To make your gift visit .

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