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Five Questions: Dr. Joshua Dyer
Dr. Joshua Dyer, assistant professor of physics, talks about his high school teacher’s hovercraft, the humility of Einstein, and inspiring students to travel the world.
President Bahls joins delegation of U.S. college presidents to Summit Meeting in Mexico
Augustana President Steven Bahls will participate in the first Higher Education Summit of the United States and Mexico, which will take place in Guadalajara, Mexico. The summit is named “Reaffirming the North American Spirit of Collaboration in Higher Education: Creating Bridges of Communications.”
Holocaust survivor to speak on campus
Doris Fogel will present the annual talk by a Holocaust survivor, sponsored by the Center for the Study of Judaism and Jewish Culture, on Sunday, April 24, at 7 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall inside the Denkmann Memorial Building (3520 7th Ave., Rock Island). The presentation is free and open to the public.
New podcast explores 'gaps' in museum collections
The Gallery Gap is a new podcast focusing on underrepresented populations in art galleries.
$7,000 business plan competition
The Rogers Business Plan Competition at Augustana College allows teams or individual students to present their business ideas and plans to a panel of business professionals for the opportunity to win $7,000.
Video: On the road to Salem with the Crazies
Student super-fans the Carver Crazies drive on to Salem, Va., and the men's basketball team practices ahead of Friday's national semifinal against Williams.
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Fans following the Augustana Vikings' trip to the DIII Final Four can use #augiehoops to share their social media posts with us.
Get to know the Vikings
Photos and fun facts about the 15 Vikings traveling to Salem, Va., for Friday’s final-four game in the NCAA DIII basketball championship weekend.
Five honored at track championships
Five Augustana athletes earned All-America honors at last weekend NCAA Division III Indoor Track & Field Championships.
Jones, Giatras earn All-American honors
Augustana's Adarios Jones and Christos Giatras were crowned All-Americans at the NCAA Division III Wrestling Championships last weekend.
Vikings fall just short of title
The Augustana Vikings just missed their first national men's basketball championship Saturday, losing to Babson 79-78 in the NCAA DIII final game.
Lohmeier wins NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
Augustana senior Hannah Lohmeier, a standout for the Vikings on the soccer field for four years, has been named the winner of an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship.
Augustana establishes new endowed chair while partnering with Illinois Audubon Society to preserve environmental laboratory
This past December, Augustana College sold 395 of its 410-acre Green Wing Environmental Laboratory near Amboy, Illinois, to the Illinois Audubon Society for $2.1 million. Proceeds from the sale of the property will fund ongoing operations of Augustana’s three environmental field stations, as well as establish the Dr. Bohdan Dziadyk Distinguished Chair in Environmental Science and Conservation. In addition to the endowed chair, proceeds from the sale will contribute to a pending addition to the Hanson Hall of Science on campus.
Vikings advance; ticket sales Tuesday
The Vikings men's basketball team will play in the NCAA Division III Tournament Friday, advancing to the Sweet 16 after two closely fought games last weekend.
