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Painter '25 gains hands-on experience in wildlife veterinary medicine
Kyla Painter '25 from Wildomar, Calif., spent two intensive weeks in Panama working with seasoned veterinarians and learning about the care and treatment of Central American wildlife, gaining hands-on experience in wildlife veterinary medicine.
Christmas at Augustana, other holiday events planned
Augustana College celebrates the season with several events and performances open to the public.
Kaleidoscope art classes moving to Figge
Kaleidoscope at the Figge in Davenport will begin March 8.
Augustana Symphonic Band to celebrate 150 years in November
The Augustana Symphonic Band (formerly the Augustana Concert Band) will celebrate its 150th anniversary during a weekend-long celebration Nov. 22-24, 2024.
Augustana prepares health professionals for a world that needs them
Brilliant mentors, experience in the field and a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences prepare Augustana graduates for the complex future of health care.
Augustana awarded $1.2 million grant for future math and science teachers
The $1.2 million grant prepares students to teach in high-need schools by matching them with partner schools and providing supplementary professional development in working with diverse student populations. Augustana previously received a $1.1 million Noyce grant in 2020.
Augustana’s Lazlow Ziebel named Lincoln Academy student laureate
Senior Lazlow Ziebel is Augustana's 2024 Lincoln Academy laureate. He was nominated for his contributions to sustainability efforts and advancing diversity and inclusivity initiatives.
TIME magazine recognizes 2006 grad's invention
TIME magazine has selected Dr. Jenn Hintzsche’s at-home insemination kit as one of the Best Inventions of 2024. Her product, called the PherDal Kit, received FDA clearance in December 2023, and in February became the only sterile at-home insemination kit available in the United States.
Why Maitreyi Shrikhande '26 applied early
When Maitreyi Shrikhande '26 from Davenport, Iowa, sat in on a conversation between a professor and a pre-med student, she knew Augustana was the place.
Steve Wehling selected as Augustana College civil rights director, chief Title IX coordinator
Augustana College announces the selection of Steve Wehling to serve as civil rights director and chief Title IX coordinator. Wehling will oversee the college's civil rights policies and lead initiatives to foster a more inclusive campus.
Augustana, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences finalize 2+2 direct-entry program
Students interested in Augustana College and Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences' 2+2 direct-entry nursing program have until Jan. 15 to apply for fall 2025 acceptance.
Why Leo Kopplin '28 applied early
Although Leo Kopplin had been around Augustana’s campus throughout his life, each official visit offered something new and exciting. What solidified his choice was Augustana's supportive culture.
Augustana hosting spring bi-state physics teachers conference
The bi-state event will include public lectures, plenary sessions, college student research talks and local community features.
Augustana ranked No. 1 for 'going above and beyond'
Augustana has received the School’s Choice Award for Outstanding University Partner from the Cristo Rey Network, a national network of 40 Catholic, career-focused, college preparatory schools.
2024 Hispanic Film Festival begins Oct. 30
Augustana College will sponsor its 28th annual Hispanic Film Festival on Wednesdays, Oct. 30-Nov. 20.