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.
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Augustana Choir to tour Scandinavia
The Augustana Choir, under the direction of Dr. Jon Hurty, will perform concerts in Norway and Sweden May 30-June 7, 2026.
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.
2025 Tredway Library Prize for First-Year Research winners announced
The Thomas Tredway Library is pleased to announce Derek Truong as the winner of the 2025 Tredway Library Prize for First-Year Research. In addition, the judges are also happy to announce that Selina Yawson is an honorable mention awardee.
Insights from an Augustana admissions counselor
Kassidy Belcher ’21, senior admissions counselor at Augustana College, offers guidance shaped by her experience on both sides of the admissions process — first as an Augustana applicant and now as a professional committed to helping high school students make informed decisions.
Community Food and Supply Drive
Join the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention Education in conjunction with the Child Advocacy Center in collecting food and supplies that will be given to the CAC. See event flyer.