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President Steve Bahls

Bahls to continue leading Augustana through 2021

The Augustana College Board of Trustees and President Steve Bahls have agreed to a contract renewal that continues his presidency through 2021.

Photo credit: Dr. Mike Wolf

The future asks for innovation, and Augustana responds

Augustana is recognized for innovation in career connections, academic programs and more.

Declaring an art education major

March is for choosing a major

Declaring a major is exciting. Why just sign a form?

'Messiah' soloist has family ties to college

Kathryn Mueller, whose husband's grandfather graduated from Augustana in 1920 and later from Augustana Seminary, will be the soloist at this weekend's performance of Handel's "Messiah."

Elsie Ahlwén Sundeen poster

Exhibit dedicated to female musician and evangelist

Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center is showing the exhibit "Elsie Ahlwén Sundeen: The Singing Evangelist" through June 15.

The brackets for the final 4 have been set.

Final four in Literary March Madness announced

In the Tredway Library's Literary March Madness, the bracket for the Final 4 has been set. Who will move on to the final round?

Class Notes

Photo gallery: Spring break all over the place

Some Augustana students hit the road for home for spring break, but many others choose a different route. Here are some of them.

Augustana to offer master’s degree in speech-language pathology

A critical nationwide need for speech-language pathologists has emerged in the last decade, and Augustana is ready to fill the gap. Starting in 2020, students can begin work on their master’s degree in speech-language pathology.

Aldridge named Field Athlete of the Meet as Vikings take second

Senior Travon Aldridge won the triple jump and was named Field Athlete of the Meet at the CCIW Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb. 24. His win helped Augustana finish second in the nine-team meet.

College will not penalize applicants for peaceful protests

The Augustana College Office of Admissions says that the applications of high school students who participate in peaceful demonstrations will not be jeopardized.

Augustana advances to championship game

Augustana advanced to Saturday's championship game of the CCIW Tournament with a 72-64 win over Wheaton at Carver Center.

Ryan Jenkins

My Augustana Story: Ryan Jenkins

Senior Ryan Jenkins says the one-on-one attention of faculty has made a difference for him. "That's a really unique experience that I wouldn't trade anything in the world for."

Whistleblower relishes his role in sports

Don Umland, Augustana’s director of campus recreation, also helps cultivate the next generation of sports officials.

dylan sortillo

Lessons learned led to legacy for Sortillo

As a first-year student, Dylan Sortillo will be the first to admit he wasn’t sure how his college basketball career would end up playing out.

Career outcomes

Career Outcomes

Class of 2023 outcomes, of those who responded to the survey. Source: Institutional Research at Augustana; CORE (Careers, Opportunities, Research, Exploration) at Augustana



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