OSID First Friday

Come chill with the staff of Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity. Get to know the office staff, play games and enjoy free snow cones from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

OSID First Friday

Come chill with the staff of Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity. Get to know the office staff, play games and enjoy free snow cones from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Moon Festival

Celebrate the mid-autumn festival, Asian culture and students' hard work on campus with performances (dancing, singing, martial arts), light food and fun activities. The Moon Festival will run from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Lower Quad (rain location: Wallenberg Hall).

Sponsored by the Asian Student Organization. See flyer.

Alumni invited to centennial celebration, ‘Met and Wed’ event

Alumni are invited to mark the 100th anniversary of Ascension Chapel and couples are invited to a "Met and Wed" event.

Study Abroad Fair

The Office of International and Off-Campus Programs will host an informational fair from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. to promote 2024-2025 study away programs and summer language and internship programs.

Concert: ADAAWE

Mixing West African roots, Gospel harmonies and American funk, women-led ensemble ADAAWE brews up a contemporary global fusion. Its dynamic members bring their diverse percussive and harmonic flavors to the stage, with an intoxicating energy that captivates audiences everywhere. 

Hailing from Kenya, Morocco, Israel, Panama and across the United States, the talented musicians of ADAAWE embody intercultural understanding and a celebration of music from around the globe. Through their music, they also build community, promote women’s rights and social and environmental justice.

This concert is presented by Quad City Arts and the Office of Student Life and Leadership.

Naturalization ceremony

More than 90 new citizens will take part in a naturalization ceremony hosted by Augustana College at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 20, at Centennial Hall, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island.

The Honorable Sara Darrow, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Central Illinois District, will preside over the event. The ceremony is being held as part of Augustana’s annual observance of Constitution Day, which was Sept. 17, and is noted by colleges and universities across the United States. 

Wednesday’s activities include a class taught by Dr. Paul Baumgardner, assistant professor of political science and remarks by Professor of English and Acting Chair of Religion Dr. Umme al-Wazedi, who is a naturalized U.S. citizen.

Augustana to host naturalization ceremony

More than 90 new citizens are expected to take part in the ceremony presided by the Honorable Sara Darrow, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Central Illinois District. The event is part of Augustana's annual observance of Constitution Day, which was Sept. 17

Vote for SGA fall senators by Sept. 20

Voting has begun for the Student Government Association's fall senators. Voting runs from Tuesday, Sept. 19, until Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 11:59 p.m.

Augustana’s John Deere Planetarium to host solar eclipse viewing

The event will feature safe telescope and naked-eye views of the partial eclipse of the sun from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14. Free indoor and outdoor programs in the planetarium, observatory and geology museum are planned.