How Asaminew ’26 built a bioinformatics major
A senior at Augustana and part-time employee at John Deere, Zekarias Asaminew is completing a bioinformatics and computer science double major tailored to his interests in health care, biology and coding, a path he developed through Augustana’s contract major, with support from faculty across multiple departments.
Unlock your free financial wellness hub
Did you know AllOne Health Employee Assistance Program can act as a comprehensive "financial wellness" hub? Their services are designed to help you navigate everything from day-to-day budgeting to long-term legacy planning.
Safety first: Are you connected to Augie Alerts?
When it comes to campus safety, being in the loop isn’t just about convenience — it’s a priority. To ensure every member of our community stays informed during emergencies, Augustana utilizes Augie Alerts and the Omnilert app.
Lift-101 afternoon gym session
Residential Life CAs will host an afternoon gym session and lifting contest for small gifts and prizes. All experience levels are welcome. Drinks and protein bars are provided.
First-year and senior survey
The National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE) is for first-year and senior students. The survey is simple, yet significant.
Class Notes
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Student-led ‘Participate’ expands volunteering opportunities
“Participate” runs as a student-led program within Augustana’s Office of Student Life and Leadership, connecting students with community partners and volunteer opportunities across the Quad Cities.
Augustana faculty secure national funding to explore vocation
Following a competitive national selection process, Dr. Jane Simonsen and Dr. Çağlar Çetin-Ayşe received two of only 17 grants recently awarded to members of NetVUE (Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education) institutions.
Accepted to Augustana College? Here’s what to do next
This is an exciting time, and we’re here to help you navigate your next steps. Here’s what to do after receiving your acceptance letter:
What it’s like to study in Bonaire
Over J-term, I had the privilege of studying geology in the Caribbean on the island of Bonaire. The experience was unique for a couple of reasons, the biggest being that I am not studying geology or any other science related field.