“I never in a million years expected to go straight into a Ph.D. program after undergrad, but Augustana made that happen.”Read More
“The Augustana community truly feels like a second home, and the people I met here will always be an important part of my journey.”Read More
“I didn't expect to make friends from so many different majors and walks of life!”Read More
Augustana College’s Bachelor of Science degree program in Engineering has been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, a nonprofit, ISO 9001-certified quality assurance organization. This reflects the continued growth of the engineering program within the college’s liberal arts and sciences tradition.
Augustana students — and anyone who is interested — can now explore more than a million pages of Swedish-American newspapers through a groundbreaking digital archive. This free resource includes 348 publications whose pages were digitized thanks to the efforts of partners in the two countries, including Augustana's Swenson Swedish American Research Center.
For Tara Armas ’27 and Emma Biskie ’27, studying physics at Augustana College has meant much more than mastering equations and theories. It has led to research opportunities in places far and near, connections with scientists and, along the way, a close friendship. Plus — a prestigious $5,000 scholarship!
When the Rock Island Public Library needed historical background for a master plan and future capital campaign for its downtown library, Augustana’s History 300 students answered the call. Their research uncovered important stories about the 1903 library, while revealing the challenges and rewards of piecing together a library’s history.
Augustana College received the 2026 Top Colleges for Innovation Award from Insight Into Academia magazine, recognizing the college’s work to expand access, strengthen student outcomes and put learning to work in ways that meet students’ needs.
Transfer students know what they want. Better fit, better value. Hear four transfer students' personal experiences, and get some practical information, too.
The Augustana women's soccer team plays Dubuque.
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The Augustana women's tennis team plays Carroll.
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Matt Kowalczyk, bassoon, will perform a recital.
