2025 winter break student programming schedule
Students remaining on campus during winter break will have access to a range of programs, meals, and resources designed to provide support, connection, and community. The schedule includes free meals, market excursions, and Campus Cupboard open hours to help ensure that students on campus have continued access to food, social opportunities, and essential resources throughout the break.
When multiple majors lead to singular careers
Making connections is the beating heart of many careers: connecting one idea with another idea, a community with a service or solution, a vision with an audience. A liberal arts education builds this ability.
Senior Send-Off
Senior Send-Off is a celebratory party with food, beverages, music and good conversation. It is a chance for students to mingle with classmates and their families. This event is open to all graduates (undergrad and SLP).
Tickets are required. Registration opens in April.
Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble to tour Washington and Oregon in March
Augustana's Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Michael Zemek, will embark on a performance tour March 20-23, 2026. The tour will kick off in Chicago, Ill., and then they will continue on to perform in Seattle, Wash., and Portland, Ore.
Class Notes
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Listening to the natural world with Amy Martin ’95
Fish, insects, elephants and the Augustana Choir all have their place in the natural world of sound, as explored by journalist Amy Martin ‘95.
’87 grad rocks with Mannheim Steamroller
Violinist Becky Kia ’87 actually said no the first two times Mannheim Steamroller came calling. But by 1990, she was ready. Kia accepted the invitation to join the ensemble’s backup orchestra for its Christmas concerts in Omaha, and today she is a touring conductor and solo violinist.
Augustana presents holiday planetarium show Dec. 6-12
The college's annual holiday planetarium show, "Season of Light," uses images, video, animation and sound to tell the story of how holiday traditions are connected to the sky above. Admission is free, but reservations are required.