Prison Education Program receives $70,900 in grants
The Augustana Prison Education Program was awarded $50,900 for a computer lab at the East Moline Correctional Center, and $20,000 to hiring an administrator.
Making music in new Bergendoff spaces
Phase I of the three-phase Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts re-creation is complete. Julie Hamann ’82 Elliott was a lead supporter of the project. On May 12, she performed a piano and voice recital for family and friends in Hamann Concert Hall.
Wrath’s ‘life in the toy store’ earns CoSIDA Lifetime Achievement Award
Before the digital age dawned, CoSIDA Hall of Famer Dave Wrath ’80 found ways to remain connected, even installing a fax machine at his home.
What happens after you win a Grammy?
Ask Dr. Robert Istad ’98, part of the group of musicians who won this year’s Grammy Award for Best Choral Performance. A lot happened after that.
’65 grad’s sustainable clean energy project wins two prizes
Dr. Paul Anderson ’65 accepted the top prize in two categories at the Premios Verdes (Green Awards) in Miami.
Seeing a need, taking action in Ukraine
Violinist Kamneev Rai ’16 is in Ukraine to assist in averting human trafficking and connect volunteers with suppliers to ensure goods get to those who need it most. She's also giving music lessons.
What makes a good leader?
For the Leadership issue of Augustana Magazine Summer 2022, alumni talk about what makes a good leader.
Cameron Onumah: Advocating for his generation’s issues
Cameron Onumah’s penchant for seeking leadership roles got its start during his student days at Augustana. Today he is a thriving young professional who remains steadfast in his passion to lead and his appreciation for Augustana.
First Year Global: A high point
Much of Antisana National Park is more than 13,000 feet above sea level. For many of us, it was the highest point we had ever been outside of an airplane.
First Year Global: Discovering community fun
Our First Year Global group met people in Ecuador who are devoting their days to creating a safer place for young people in their communities.