Three in track are Academic All-Americans
Three members of the Augustana men's track and field team were named Academic All-Americans today. Seniors Isaac Smith and Tanner Osing and junior Mitchell Johnson were recognized, moving Augustana's all-time total number of Academic All-Americans to 170.
Welcome Week: Theatre Pizza Mixer and Choir Auditions
Theatre Pizza Mixer, Bunner Theatre Center. Students interested in being involved in theatre productions onstage or behind the scenes are invited to this informational meeting and pizza party.
Welcome Week: Augie Reads
Augustana faculty from a diverse set of academic disciplines will open the conversation about "Hillbilly Elegy" by JD Vance. In doing so, they’ll help you think about possible avenues for exploration of the book’s key ideas and issues. Required. Centennial Hall.
Welcome Week: Ecumenical Morning Worship with Chapel Singers
This service begins the school year and is led by the college chaplains. It is open to everyone and includes special music, Holy Communion, and a sermon. Ascension Chapel, Founders Hall.
Welcome Week: Kris Allen concert
Office of Student Life will sponsor a concert in the Quad with singer and songwriter Kris Allen, food and games.
Allen was the winner of the eighth season of "American Idol."
Welcome Week: Celebration Belle Riverboat Cruise
Celebration Belle Riverboat Cruise (first-year students). Join your new classmates for music, dancing, comedy and complimentary refreshments on the Mississippi River.
Welcome Week Job Fair
New students interested in an on-campus job are invited to the Job Fair from 2-4 p.m.
Welcome Week: Activities Fair
New students are invited to the annual Student Activities Fair to learn about student groups at Augustana.
Welcome Week: Academic open houses
Students may attend information sessions for special interests. Look for peer mentors directing students to these events, or ask your peer mentor in advance about locations.
Tracking Davenport history through household objects
Jordan Kirkbride '14 knows each and every object in the Colonel Davenport House on Arsenal Island.