UNYK Spring Showcase '24: Disco After Dark
The UNYK Multicultural Dance Troupe will present their spring show: Disco After Dark. The show consists of 21 dances performed by over 50 dancers of various styles and special performances by the Augustana Dance Company and more.
Blood drive
On April 25th, we're coming together to help save lives!
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Rachel Gustafson named South Rock Island Township Resident of the Year
Rachel Zimmerman '92 Gustafson was recognized for her service to youth in the Quad-Cities.
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Students hear from Estonian defense minister
The visit was arranged through the German Marshall Fund of the United States, with stops in Illinois and Iowa from April 7-10.
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Planetarium and geology museum to host open house on May 11
Augustana College's John Deere Planetarium and Fryxell Geology Museum will be open to the public on Saturday, May 11, 2024, for an evening of stargazing and space shows. The planetarium, located at 820 38th Street, Rock Island, will be open from 8:30-10 p.m., with indoor and outdoor programs in the planetarium, observatory and geology museum.
Plogging Day is April 21
Join us for Plogging Day on Sunday, April 21! Let's lace up our sneakers, don our gloves and make a difference together.
Plogging Day
Join us for Plogging Day on Sunday, April 21! Let's lace up our sneakers, don our gloves and make a difference together.
2024 Audre Lorde Prize winners announced
The Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) program has announced the winners of the 2024 Audre Lorde Prize. The awards are named in honor of Audre Lorde (1934-1992), an intersectional feminist writer and civil rights activist who wrote the foundational text "Sister Outsider" (1984). Awards are given annually.
2024 Ethics Essay Contest winners announced
Claire Martino, a junior from New Berlin, Wis., majoring in applied mathematics and data science, is the winner of the 2024 Ethics Essay Contest for the essay "Artificial Intelligence Could Probably Write This Essay Better than Me."
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Class Notes
Alumni share their latest news!