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City of Charleston releases full report on May 30 riot VIDEO: City of Charleston releases full report on May 30 riot By Patrick Phillips | February 23, 2021 at 1:09 PM EST - Updated February 23 at 5:09 PM CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - City of Charleston officials have released an 84-page report detailing the police response to a riot that broke out in the days after the death of George Floyd. Police presented the report to the city’s Public Safety Committee at 1:30 p.m. The report, titled �...

National Information Technology Board (NITB) has invited creative individuals and teams from all over Pakistan for a Digital Hackathon whose winning prize

Mauritius Commercial Bank Taps Windward’s AI Solution to Optimize Trade Finance and Compliance Processes Today, Windward (www.Wnwd.com) the Predictive Intelligence company applying AI to transform global maritime trade, and Mauritius Commercial Bank Ltd (www.MCB.mu) the longest-standing and leading banking institution in Mauritius, announced a long-term, multi-year partnership to enhance MCB’s due diligence and monitoring processes linked to its commodity trade finance business. Windward�...

S.7 E.8: From Repo Man to Investment Firm Founder Learning for Life @ Gustavus host Greg Kaster interviews Gustavus alum Charlie Kelley about his work in investments and investments in Gusties. Charlie Kelley, Gustavus Class of ’75 and founder of the private equity firm Compass Capital, recalls some memorable professors and experiences at Gustavus and talks about his brief and formative stint as a repo man, his career in financial services and decision to start his own firm, and the Gustavus ...

Deliberation and Dialogue across Differences Seek to learn instead of win, communication professor Pamela Conners tells her students. Healthy dialogue helps everyone move forward together. Posted on February 3rd, 2021 by News Office by Dana Melius “How do we build the capacity to talk to one another about, with, and across our differences?” asks Dr. Pamela K. Conners, associate professor and chair of the Department of Communication Studies at Gustavus Adolphus College. Conners might seem to...

Both events will broadcast live from Celebromedia Studios. The morning’s live broadcast, which will take place at 11am, will see panellists discuss how companies can navigate the ‘next normal’ in creative communications and adapting the next level of customer experience. The panel will look at topics including how companies can bring back confidence in events for the year ahead, how to build customer relationships in a continually changing landscape and the rise of the live streamed cust...

Emily Ford 15 and her hiking companion, Diggins. Checking in from a windswept trailhead outside of Dayton, Wisconsin, Emily Ford ’15 has to put down the phone to exchange greetings with a well-wisher. “Sorry about that,” Ford says when she’s back on the line. “There’s been so much support out here on the trail.” “The trail” she’s referring to is Wisconsin’s Ice Age Trail, a nearly 1,200-mile hiking path that is being carved across Wisconsin, following the contours left by ...

A Semester of COVID-19: How We ROARed “The way we responded to COVID shows a lot about who we are.” —COVID response coordinator Barb Larson Taylor ’93 Posted on January 12th, 2021 by News Office by Emma Nelson ’22 When Gustavus Adolphus College students packed up to leave campus on March 13, 2020, they faced an uncertain future. Only a week after the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Minnesota, Gustavus joined institutions across the state and country in the transition to virtual le...

Kojo Addo ’12: Resilience, Care, and Advocacy The young alum is thriving as an attorney after taking advantage of support and mentorship as a Gustie undergrad. Posted on December 21st, 2020 by News Office by Dana Melius Kojo Addo ’12 recalls a rough first semester at Gustavus Adolphus College in the fall of 2008. He failed one class, barely managed through a second course, and then hit academic probation. “My first year at Gustavus is perhaps the most defining period of my academic and pr...