'Volunteers Rock!' volunteer fair and festival
Join non-profit organizations, students and volunteers from 2-4 p.m. as we celebrate the skills and heart powering a vibrant community through volunteerism. This event will feature a teach-in, live music, living stories, food and fun.
Augustana faculty-edited book explores the college's history in service of its mission
Augustana College announces the publication of “Called to Reckon: Replacing History and Reclaiming Mission at a Midwestern College,” a faculty-edited volume released by Southern Illinois University Press that examines how institutions wrestle with history, identity and responsibility over time.
DKMS stem cell donor drive
Do you want to delete blood cancer? Join Camp Kesem in the Brew on Tuesday, Feb. 17! You do not have to donate any blood; we are registering YOU to potentially donate in the future if someone turns out to be your match and needs a donation.
Mongolian Lunar New Year celebration
Join the Mongolian Student Organization for an evening filled with traditional Mongolian New Year customs, authentic foods, cultural performances and interactive activities as we come together to celebrate and welcome the Year of the Horse with our campus community.
Augustana College receives reaffirmed accreditation from Higher Learning Commission
Accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission confirms that Augustana meets rigorous standards for academic quality, institutional effectiveness and ethical leadership, reinforcing the college’s focus on student success and engaged learning.
Vikings serve as role models on National Girls and Women in Sports Day
Hosted by the Vikings women’s track & field and wrestling teams, the event was designed to introduce junior high girls to new sports, connect them with role models and reinforce the confidence that comes from stepping outside their comfort zone.
Wall Street Journal available to entire campus
Faculty, staff and students now have access to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), thanks to Professor Emeritus of Economics Dr. Bill Conway, his family and former students. They have paid for a one-year subscription for the campus community.
Valentine's Day party
Join OSL from 1-2:30 p.m. for pizza, bingo and crafts.
Dr. Jon Hurty: 'Doesn't feel like work at all'
Drawing on reflections from alumni, colleagues and singers in the community, the River Cities' Reader offers a close look at longtime Director of Choral Activities Dr. Jon Hurty’s approach to teaching and making music, as well as the personal connections that have defined his work.
Augustana’s answer to the science teacher shortage
A shortage of science teachers is making it difficult for high schools to find qualified teachers to fill openings. Alumni credit Augustana with preparing them to enter the classroom with confidence, equipped to teach students not just science content, but how to think and learn like scientists.
