{"id":1680,"date":"2014-09-29T16:30:39","date_gmt":"2014-09-29T21:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/?page_id=1680"},"modified":"2015-03-27T09:54:32","modified_gmt":"2015-03-27T14:54:32","slug":"spring-2014","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/spring-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Readers can view St. Olaf Magazine in flip pub format by clicking on the cover.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

St. Olaf Magazine most recently earned five \u201cExcellence Awards\u201d from the Minnesota Magazine &\u00a0Publishing Association: Gold for Overall Excellence, Gold for Cover Design (Winter 2013<\/a>), Gold for Feature\u00a0Article (\u201cGoing to Extremes<\/a>\u201d), Silver for Profile Article (\u201cElephant Man<\/a>\u201d), and Gold for Regular Column\u00a0(Almanac<\/a>).<\/em><\/p>\n

What\u2019s Inside<\/h3>\n

CSI: St. Olaf<\/a>
\nBy Andy Steiner<\/h4>\n

From cold cases to crime scenes, from fingerprinting to blood and DNA analysis, Professor Doug Beussman \u201992 is helping his students solve mysteries by digging into the science of forensics, the puzzle-loving, crime-fighting cousin of analytical chemistry.<\/p>\n

Called To \u2026 Do What?<\/a>
\nBy Marla Hill Holt \u201988<\/h4>\n

St. Olaf is committed to becoming the best in the country among liberal arts colleges at helping students discern their vocation, and then translating that calling into a career that enables them to embrace the challenges of a changing world.<\/p>\n

The Hunger Game<\/a>
\nBy Erin Peterson<\/h4>\n

Television chefs and their culinary skills are big business, and finding your niche isn\u2019t easy. Long before Julie & Julia<\/em> found its way into movie theaters, entrepreneur Nick Fauchald \u201901 was writing about food and cooking his way through Mastering the Art of French Cooking<\/em>. Today he\u2019s transforming cookbooks as we know them.<\/p>\n

Straight Shooter<\/a>
\nBy Marla Hill Holt \u201988<\/h4>\n

Coach Dan Kosmoski finished his 20th year at St. Olaf by leading the men\u2019s basketball team to a MIAC Playoff Championship after a record-breaking season. While \u201cCoach Koz\u201d has been recognized for his skills with conference and regional Coach of the Year honors, he credits his players for the team\u2019s successful season.<\/p>\n

Moving On: St. Olaf Honors its 2014 faculty retirees<\/a>
\nBy Aleece DeWald \u201914, Jessica Moes \u201914, and Leyen Trang \u201914<\/h4>\n

After serving the college for a combined total of 293 years, these faculty are retiring this year: Associate Professor of Physics David Dahl, Professor of German Karl Fink, Associate Professor of Music Janis Hardy, Professor of English Jan Hill, Professor of Music Gerald Hoekstra, Professor of Biology Ted Johnson, Professor of Biology Henry Kermott, Associate Professor of Chinese and Asian Studies Pin Wan, and (not pictured) Professor of Mathematics Arnie Ostebee \u201972.<\/p>\n

Almanac: Carpe Burnem!<\/a><\/strong>
\nBy Jeff Sauve<\/h4>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

St. Olaf Magazine most recently earned five \u201cExcellence Awards\u201d from the Minnesota Magazine &\u00a0Publishing Association: Gold for Overall Excellence, Gold for Cover Design (Winter 2013), Gold for Feature\u00a0Article (\u201cGoing to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":402,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1680","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/402"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1680"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1680\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}