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'Pollinator pockets' come to campus
Augustana College will create “pollinator pockets” on campus in response to the decline in populations of bees, butterflies and other pollinators.
John Deere Art Collection lands Augustana artist’s “Landrise”
Art professor Rowen Schussheim-Anderson’s tapestry was commissioned by the Quad Cities Cultural Trust as a gift to Deere & Company.
Theatre’s Ellen Dixon answers the call
Ellen Dixon, a superhero in the theatre arts department, leads initiative to make hundreds of masks for Augustana employees and students.
Bildner '13 awarded I.O.W.A. STEM Teacher Award
Megan Bildner '13, Pleasant Valley High School science teacher was awarded the I.O.W.A. STEM Teacher Award in 2020.
Augustana College Senior Art Exhibition
Depth, diversity and delight can be found in the art created by the graduating studio art, graphic design and art history majors.
Colleges hear most employers still hiring
More than 90 employers shared their hiring plans and hopes for improved recruiting at a virtual town hall Tuesday, organized by Augustana and other local colleges and organizations.
Solar project spurred by students begins this summer
Augustana College plans to place solar panels that will provide about 8% of the college’s annual electric energy.
DeGreve nationally recognized for mental health campaign
An Augustana senior described as "a fierce advocate" for mental health awareness has received national recognition for her work.
CSD graduate program receives accreditation
A new graduate program in speech-language pathology at Augustana has been accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
A plane tree that is not a plain tree
Once in a lifetime does one encounter such a being. It lives on a steep hillside above Mill Creek at the Josua Lindahl Hill Prairies Nature Preserve.
Excellence in the Liberal Arts winners named
Eight Augustana juniors are the recipients of the Excellence in the Liberal Arts Award, which provides students with $400-$4,000 for international study or summer programs in the humanities.
Live streaming connects Augustana community
Augustana’s Tribe of Vikings purchased new equipment this year for live streaming athletic events. In the absence of spring athletics, the equipment now is being used to keep the Augustana community connected.
Graduation: virtual May 23, in person Oct. 11
Although the coronavirus pandemic delayed its traditional ceremony, Augustana College will celebrate its Class of 2020 virtually in May and in person in October.
Nancy Huse Award winners announced
The Women, Gender and Sexuality Studies program has awarded the Nancy Huse Award for Outstanding Senior to two recipients this year: Willow Kornoski and Shyan Devoss.
