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Graduates find futures in history
Augustana’s history courses and mentors prepare graduates for all kinds of success.
Round-robin letter delivers for 60 years
Five 1958 alumnae of Chi Omega Gamma have kept their friendship alive for 60 years, in part via a round-robin letter in circulation all these years.
Newcomb honored in 'new' Augie weight room
The strength room in the Carver Center at Augustana College is now state-of-the-art thanks to donations made to upgrade the space honoring former football coach Ben Newcomb.
Swenson Center co-hosts seminar with Swedish Embassy
The seminar “Swedish Footprints in the U.S.—New Perspectives on Swedish-American History” explores new ways of understanding Swedish-American history.
Women's Tennis captures CCIW title for third time in four years
Augustana won three singles titles and three doubles championships and the Vikings were represented in the championship matches in five of six singles and all three doubles flights.
Oct. 26 concert to reflect on anniversary of armistice
The Augustana Choir and Augustana Choral Artists will mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I with themes of war and peace at their fall concert Oct. 26.
Gary Miller’s ‘mad genius’
As an actor-comedian, Gary Miller ’15 has made a name for himself by making a fool of himself. His liberal arts education helped.
Alumni honored for achievements, service
The Augustana Alumni Association recognized the achievements, contributions and service of four alumni and one college group at Homecoming Oct. 6.
AUGUSTANA NOW campaign to raise $125 million
Augustana College is launching a $125 million campaign to strengthen its endowment and prepare graduates for a world that increasingly needs them.
Bock-style bell tower gets a makeover
As a part of the college’s campus beautification campaign, the venerable bell tower is getting some maintenance and a new paint job.
Campus mourns Dr. Dorothy Parkander
Dr. Dorothy Parkander, an Augustana professor emerita of English whose 50-year teaching career touched an estimated 40,000 students, died Oct. 8 in Rock Island.
A major to make you stand out
Here’s a college major that makes you a serious problem-solver and superior writer. And it’s an attention-getter that shows would-be employers that you are curious and creative.
Anderson '07 to visit campus before rocking the Redstone
An Augustana alumna who's found success in Nashville will speak on campus before performing at Davenport's Redstone Room Friday.
'The Crucible' will move into 2018 at Augustana
Augustana's presentation of "The Crucible," Arthur Miller's drama about the Salem Witch Trials, will take the story out of the 1600s and into the future.
Lecture to reveal myths behind Russian influence
This year's Stanley Erikson Lecture in Public Affairs will address the timely topic of the influence of Russia in American politics and elections.