Committing to College: Many Stories, One Augustana
From 1-3 p.m., the Office of Admissions will host an event highlighting the many journeys and stories that bring students to Augustana.
Roots and Crown
Roots & Crowns: Beauty, Culture, and Crowned Confidence is a special event centered on hair, identity, and self-expression.
Global Cafe
The Office of International Student and Scholar Services will host Global Cafe from noon-2 p.m., a free gathering where attendees can enjoy global drinks and snacks while connecting with others as part of
Grow Where You’re Planted
NAMI on Campus will host a conversation-centered event focused on growth, identity, and belonging.
Saveurs d’Afrique (Flavors of Africa)
The Office of Student Cultural Connection will host Saveurs d’Afrique (Flavors of Africa), where attendees can experience African cultures through food, conversation, and storytelling.
Sierra Club meeting
The Sierra Club will hold its weekly meeting to round out Earth Week.
Planting by the Slough
Augustana’s grounds crew will lead students in planting plants around the Slough from 1-2 p.m. Gloves and tools will be provided. Students are welcome to stay for the whole time or part of the time to assist.
Nature and mental health
Augie Acres and the Augustana chapter of the Gray Matters Collective will talk about using nature to practice mindfulness and its effect on mental health. Afterward, there will be a craft activity for students to bring nature into their dorm or house. Snacks will be provided.
"Virunga" Watch Party
The Film Club will host a screening of the documentary "Virunga." Popcorn and drinks will be provided.
Nature Walk at Sylvan Island
Augustana’s Student Government Association will be leading a trip to Sylvan Island in Moline to explore the island and take in nature. Transportation will be provided by ACES with pick up outside the Gerber Center, or students can meet there.