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College to offer ‘income insurance’ for new transfers
Augustana College is the first in the nation to partner with Degree Insurance and offer “income insurance” for new students who transfer to Augustana.
Grads take trips together every year — for 40-plus years
Lifelong friendships are a thing at Augustana. These 1970s grads have taken an outdoor adventure together at least once every year for more than 40 years — and they still like each other!
College updates COVID-19 policies for fall semester
Augustana College will lift COVID-19 restrictions for fully vaccinated people on campus for the fall semester.
Augustana scores high in diversity, equity and inclusion efforts
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education has recognized Augustana College for its campus-wide diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Anonymous donor surprises 26 students
An anonymous donor has helped pay all or part of the tuition and fees of 26 Augustana College students.
Augustana supports program for international student employment
Augustana College has joined other institutions in support of a federal program that allows international students to work here and extend their student visas.
How Augie grads win the ‘Super Bowl’ of accounting internships
Augustana accounting majors set the standard at the GASB and FASB.
New Engineering (Bachelor of Science) a response to rising student interest
Augustana will offer a Bachelor of Science in Engineering beginning this fall, with tracks in mechanical and environmental and sustainability engineering.
Augustana joins COVID-19 College Challenge
Augustana College has joined more than 340 colleges and universities in the COVID-19 College Challenge, a White House initiative to get 70% of the adult population vaccinated by July 4.
Viking Club Golf Outing returns Sept. 18
After a one-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the 10th annual Augustana Viking Club Golf Outing is planned for Sept. 18 at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.
Class Notes June 2021
Alumni share their news and photos!
Mississippi Bend Players summer theatre season on sale
The Mississippi Bend Players returns to live performance in the Brunner Theatre Center on the Augustana College campus this summer.
Charters Collection travels to Pennsylvania
Works of Swedish art from Augustana College will be exhibited June 29-Sept. 9 at the Hoyt Art Center, New Castle, Pa.
Sexual health app wins Business Plan Competition
AskMe, a mobile app that could give college students answers related to sexual health, was the winner of this year's annual Business Plan Competition.
Class of 2021 finishes Augie Strong at commencement
The Class of 2021 persevered to the end, receiving congratulations and diplomas in person despite having to do so in separate ceremonies due to COVID precautions.
