Friends share a passion for physics, and now a $5,000 scholarship
For Tara Armas ’27 and Emma Biskie ’27, studying physics at Augustana College has meant much more than mastering equations and theories. It has led to research opportunities in places far and near, connections with scientists and, along the way, a close friendship. Plus — a prestigious $5,000 scholarship!
Sept. 16: Dr. Chandra Bartholomeusz research presentation
Dr. Chandra Bartholomeusz, associate professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will present research on triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m., in Hanson 302.
Guest lecture: Dr. Chandra Bartholomeusz
Dr. Chandra Bartholomeusz, associate professor in the Department of Breast Medical Oncology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, will present research on triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) and inflammatory breast cancer (IBC).
Augustana College’s engineering program earns ABET accreditation
Augustana College’s Bachelor of Science degree program in Engineering has been accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, a nonprofit, ISO 9001-certified quality assurance organization. This reflects the continued growth of the engineering program within the college’s liberal arts and sciences tradition.
Locals 'love' Augustana's EDGE Center for web design
In the most recent Locals Love Us poll, Augustana College’s EDGE Center came in at No. 2 for Best Website Design in the Quad Cities. EDGE Center students provide communications, marketing and creative services to small businesses and non-profits. Find out why it's a win for both students and the community.
Life changes don't have to wait for open enrollment
When people think about making changes to their benefits, they often assume they have to wait until Open Enrollment. While that's generally true, there are important exceptions.
Start the year strong: five conversations worth having
The beginning of a new academic year is a great opportunity to reconnect, clarify expectations and set the stage for success. Whether you're an employee or a supervisor, taking the initiative to have a meaningful conversation now can strengthen communication, build trust, and help avoid misunderstandings later in the semester.
OSCC Friday Connect: LEGO Back To School
Kick off the school year with good vibes and new connections! Come hang with us at Friday Connect 12-3 p.m. and let’s build a great start to the year together! We will have a build your own lemonade bar, music, photobooth, giveaways and LEGO activities.
Augustana in the news: Spring 2026 reputation impact report
Each semester, the Augustana community shows up in meaningful ways beyond campus.