Eid
Eid al-Fitr or the Festival of Sweets is one of the two official holidays celebrated within Islam. The religious holiday is celebrated by Muslims worldwide because it marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting of Ramadan.
April 10 guest lecture: 'The Crisis on the U.S. Southwestern Border'
Dr. Rene Rocha, political scientist from the University of Iowa, is a leading scholar of immigration politics and policy. He has published in The Journal of Politics Political Research Quarterly, Social Science Quarterly, and others.
Ramadan and Easter: An interfaith conversation
Dr. Khalil Andani and Campus Chaplain Melinda Pupillo will discuss similarities and differences between Muslim and Christian practices during the spring holiday season.
Wednesday 8:31 and Easter cookie decorating
All are welcome to come find some rest in sacred space. Afterwards, stay to decorate Easter cookies - and eat them too, of course!
Club volleyball represents community and hard work
In early March, the Augustana’s men’s club volleyball team competed in a tournament in Springfield, Mo. Many volleyball organizations traveled far and wide to prove their skills against fierce competition.
Sign up to volunteer at It Begins With A on April 13
Augustana Admissions will be hosting It Begins With A, an event for incoming students and students who are seriously considering attending Augustana College, on Saturday, April 13. We'd like to invite the campus community to welcome these families and future Augustana students. This will count for at least two service hours.
Alumnus premieres cello piece in honor of Dr. Ehrlich's 45 years
Grant Estes '21, commemorating Dr. Janina Ehrlich's 45 years of service at Augustana, premiered "The Quarrel Between Winter and Summer," composed by faculty member Dr. Jacob Bancks, on April 14.
Heavy Steppas spring showcase
With warmer weather here again, it’s time to open and dust off that grill! Join the Heavy Steppas as they embark on a journey of fun times and nostalgia for what it feels like to be around loved ones, friends and amazing food.
Visiting lecturer: Liam Russell '21
Liam Russell '21 will give a talk on a multidisciplinary topic within the field of biophysics, titled "Computational Techniques for Quantifying Epithelial Morphogenesis during Drosophila Gastrulation and Axis Elongation
Sloughfest student showcase
Students interested in performing at the annual campus Sloughfest concert will audition in front of the Sloughfest executive board and a student audience. Winners will be announced following the showcase.