Legal scholar Anna Reosti to present 2023 Curtis Lecture May 18
Anna Reosti, a research professor at the American Bar Foundation in Chicago, will explore the persistent problems of housing affordability, access, and security in America at the Ellwood F. Curtis Family Lecture in Public Affairs at Augustana College on Thursday, May 18.
Making a difference 4,400 miles from home
Trilinguist Clémence Doumengès, a graduate student from France’s University of Pau, interned with Augustana’s French program this semester. In addition to team-teaching with Dr. Kiki Kosnick, she led or assisted with co-curriculars for all language students, including escape rooms!
Purchase tickets for Chi Alpha Pi's Fight for Clean Air
Chi Alpha Pi is hosting a water balloon fight on Saturday, May 13, 1-2 p.m. at the football field to raise money for the Louisiana Bucket Brigade.
Chi Alpha Pi's Fight for Clean Air
Chi Alpha Pi will host a water balloon fight to raise money for the Louisiana Bucket Brigade, an environmental health and justice organization that uses grassroots action to hold the petrochemical industry and government accountable for the true costs of pollution. Tickets will be sold in the Brew May 8-12 for $5, and sold at the door on the day of the event for $7.
Self-defense class
From 7-8:45 p.m., members of the Wing Chun Society of the Quad Cities will teach a free self-defense class to the community. RSVP requested. See flyer.
Presented by the Office of International Student and Scholar Services, the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention Education and the Director of Student Well-Being and Resiliency.
Choir audition, tenor and bass
Choir auditions for tenors and basses for the 2023-2024 school year will be held on Thursday.
No preparation is necessary. The auditions will last approximately 30 minutes. Anyone is welcome to audition.
Choir audition, soprano and alto
Choir auditions for sopranos and altos for the 2023-2024 school year will be held on Tuesday.
No preparation is necessary. The auditions will last approximately 30 minutes. Anyone is welcome to audition.
Choir auditions Tuesday and Thursday
Choir auditions for the 2023-2024 school year will be held this Tuesday and Thursday.
Super Smash Bros. tournament
The annual Super Smash Bros. video game tournament coordinated by Iota Chi Epsilon (IXE) will take place from 12-3 p.m. in the Gävle rooms. The winner will receive a $50 VISA gift card. All proceeds will be donated to Project Renewal, a nonprofit organization based in Davenport, Iowa, that provides services and support for underprivileged children and families.
Augustana’s Dr. Ann Perreau awarded NIH grant for hyperacusis study
The $316,276 grant awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services’ National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders will fund the three-year project. Students in Augustana's communication sciences and disorders department will serve as researchers, develop counseling materials, provide sound therapy, as well as collect and analyze data.