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Augustana is more affordable than families may think. A bold financial aid program plus other grants and scholarships keep costs lower — often in comparison with large state schools.
College Sports Communicators (CSC) has named Mark Addison '26 an Academic All-American, the first from men’s swimming and diving since 1998-99. Addison, a triple major, posted a 3.99 GPA while competing at the highest level in the CCIW.
National Football League MVP Ken Anderson ’71 will present the commencement address at Augustana College’s 166th Commencement Convocation at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 23, at the Vibrant Arena at the Mark, 1201 River Drive, Moline, Ill.
Engineering students presented final projects during the Spring 2026 Engineering Showcase. Led by Dr. José Wilches, the event showed how students applied engineering principles to physical models and real-world design challenges.
Organized by the Google Developer Group, in collaboration with the Augustana Physics and Engineering Society and the Data Analytics Club, Augustana’s first student-led hackathon welcomed 146 students from more than 20 colleges and universities. Check out what they built!
From turtle biology and housing reentry research to global economics and Monopoly-inspired lessons on happiness, Augustana’s Celebration of Learning 2026 highlighted the curiosity and creativity of students across disciplines.
The Augustana Choir will perform a local concert before embarking on a tour of Scandinavia.
Dance Co. will present their spring performance on May 17 at 7 p.m. in the Brunner Theatre Center.
Augustana Film will celebrate the most accomplished work coming out of the program at its third annual spring premieres showcase and awards event. Doors open at 4:30; films will run from 5-7 p.m.
