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Augustana receives $50,000 to support vocational reflection
In December 2018, Augustana received a $50,000 grant from NetVUE (Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education) to make vocational reflection more intentional in the academic curriculum and connect what’s learned in the classroom to co-curricular activities.
Tim Faith '11: fastest beer-maker in the world?
Tim Faith '11 ran cross-country and track in college, but kept speeding up as he worked his way through the world of craft beer.
Mississippi Bend Players season: 'The Military Through the Years'
The Mississippi Bend Players summer theatre company will present a military-themed season in 2019, including a classic comedy, an original work, and a musical.
Gronewold named 2018 Lincoln laureate
Augustana senior Adam Gronewold was honored with the Abraham Lincoln Civic Engagement Award Nov. 17 in Springfield.
Quad Cities in top 10 places for millennials
When it comes to where young professionals can live and thrive, the Quad Cities stands well above New York, Los Angeles, or any big city. That's according to a new RealtyHop study.
Augustana to present 'The Children’s Hour'
Augustana will present "The Children’s Hour," a 1934 play by Lillian Hellman set in a girls' boarding school run by two women. Performances will be Dec. 6-9.
Art exhibit shows Swedish modernism
The Augustana Teaching Museum of Art will open the exhibition "Världen är Liten: the World is Small. Modern Swedish and Swedish American Works" with a reception Nov. 16.
PLEN-tiful opportunities thanks to '79 grad
Thanks to Shelby Olson ’79, five students got the chance to be Augustana's first attendees at a national three-day seminar, "Preparing Women to Lead." It was an eye-opener for all, and for one student, at least, a career-changer.
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Passionate Augie orchestra conductor is going places
If you see Daniel Chetel strolling the Augustana College campus, you’d be forgiven for thinking he’s a student. The boyish 34-year-old embodies the artistic drive and passion of many of his students. And as conductor of the 75-member Augustana Symphony Orchestra, Chetel literally is going places.
Geology faculty explore a tropical island for midwinter classes
Dr. Kelsey Arkle talks about a faculty scouting trip to the island of Bonaire, one J-term option for students in 2020.
Augustana board approves $3.5M Brodahl expansion
The Augustana College Board of Trustees has approved a $3.5 million expansion of the Brodahl Building to accommodate the college’s new master’s degree program in speech-language pathology.
Graduates find futures in history
Augustana’s history courses and mentors prepare graduates for all kinds of success.
Round-robin letter delivers for 60 years
Five 1958 alumnae of Chi Omega Gamma have kept their friendship alive for 60 years, in part via a round-robin letter in circulation all these years.
Newcomb honored in 'new' Augie weight room
The strength room in the Carver Center at Augustana College is now state-of-the-art thanks to donations made to upgrade the space honoring former football coach Ben Newcomb.
