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Remote learning
To research mountain formation, Jenny Arkle travels to remote places. Her students can use the thermochronology lab on campus and also travel off campus—way off campus.
Excellence in the Liberal Arts winners
Ten 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.
Winners of the 2019 Ethics Essay contest
Here are the winners of the 14th annual Ethics Essay Contest, sponsored by the Augustana Center for the Study of Ethics.
Film by Gustafson ’81, airing April 28
Photography by Todd Gustafson ’81 is the focus of “To the Ends of the Earth: East Africa,” a documentary airing Sunday, April 28, on WTTW Chicago.
'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' April 26-28, May 3-5
Augustana College will present the musical “How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying” April 26-28 and at May 3-5.
Hoffman '11 fights climate change with research, humor
Dr. Jeremy Hoffman ’11 spends his days researching ways to address climate change. Sometimes that means dressing as a superhero.
Augustana junior awarded $5,000 physics scholarship
Augustana junior John P. McDonaugh has been awarded a $5,000 Rossing Physics Scholarship for 2019 -2020.
Augustana College interns find jail time worthwhile
Augustana seniors Ariana Solis and Daniel Williams did their clinical psychology work this year at the Scott County Jail.
Eight Vikings compete for national championships
Augustana athletes from four teams—men's and women's indoor track & field, wrestling and swimming—competed for national titles in competitions around the country in March.
Shades of Beauty photo album
Augustana held its inaugural Shades of Beauty summit on March 17, 2019.
A look behind the scenes
Photos show the swing from tension to tranquility in life behind the Brunner Theatre Main Stage.
2015 grads pledge to reduce rural doctor shortage
Medical students Hunter Winstead and Samantha McGreer Winstead, Augustana Class of 2015, have pledged to help put a dent in a rural doctor shortage once their training is complete.
Shades of Beauty video
Watch a video of Augustana’s inaugural Shades of Beauty Summit on March 17, 2019.
Playwright Sarah Ruhl visiting March 29-30
Playwright, professor and essayist Sarah Ruhl will visit Augustana the last weekend in March. Her residency will include class visits, readings, a workshop and “An Evening with Sarah Ruhl” on Saturday.