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‘Augustana made it possible’ for Fulbright recipient
Augustana mentors encouraged Stephie Benito ’20 to chase her dreams. Nailed it!
Audre Lorde Writing Prize winners announced
The Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program has announced the winners of the 2020 Audre Lorde Writing Prize.
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Information, statement regarding the coronavirus
Actions taken by Augustana College in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, and guidelines.
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Walton ’98 ‘coming at COVID-19 with a global perspective’
Dr. David Walton ’98 fights the global pandemic from Boston.
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Jazz musician takes the spotlight at Augustana College
Endre Rice plays his trumpet around the world as a 19-year veteran of the legendary Count Basie Orchestra, often taking the role of featured soloist. Fortunately for student musicians, he also directs the college's Jazz Ensemble.
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Dear high school seniors,
If you are a high school senior, Augie senior Jack Harris has written this letter to you.
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Landon ’99, Landi ’09 help lead during COVID-19 pandemic
For these health professionals, it all began at Augustana.
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Augustana epidemiologist spreads facts, not fear
Dr. Rebecca Heick ’96 can teach us all during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Three students share 2020 Geifman Prize
Three students have written winning essays for the annual Geifman Prize in Holocaust Studies.
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Augie brings home the silver in CFA competition
Augustana students won second place among a dozen teams at the CFA Institute Research Challenge in Chicago.
Choir tour canceled due to coronavirus
The Augustana Choir's upcoming tour of the East Coast has been canceled.
Shades of Beauty summit April 25
The Augustana offices of Student Inclusion and Diversity and Student Life will sponsor the Shades of Beauty Summit April 25.
Criminologist to address dating violence and campus community
Criminologist Dr. Kathryn Branch will present "Dating Violence: Student Perceptions and Implications for the College Campus Community" at 7 p.m. March 13 in Hanson Hall, Room 304.
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For graduating environmentalist, a ‘life-changer’
With a Davies-Jackson Scholarship for exceptional first-gen students, Hunter Ridley ’20 is off to Cambridge.