Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival: Student recital and~Nois masterclass
The Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival celebrates new and experimental music for saxophone.
Stone Lecture: 'Navigating History: Civil Rights & the Jews of Selma, Alabama'
The Center for the Study of Judaism and Jewish Culture's annual Stone Lectureship in Judaism, "Navigating History: Civil Rights & the Jews of Selma, Alabama," will be streaming and open to the public in the Olin auditorium.
Spring Preview Day
Spring Preview Days help prospective students and their families learn more about what Augustana College has to offer.
Joe Goodkin: "The Blues of Achilles"
Chicago-based musician Joe Goodkin will perform selections from his 17-song adaptation of Homer's "Iliad," a project steeped in ancient and modern war literature as well as interviews and his experiences playing music at VA hospitals as part of recreational therapy for veterans experiencing PTSD
MLK Day presentation: 'Crossing the Bridge: Lessons from Selma and the Steps Toward Justice'
Join us 1:30-3 p.m. for an engaging book talk featuring Augustana alumnus Dave Markward, a lifelong educator and advocate. With over five decades of experience in public education, Dave has been a trusted source of knowledge and inspiration.
MLK Day open mic night: 'Speak for Change'
Join us for the "Speak for Change" open mic night, where art becomes a powerful tool for social change. Whether it's through singing, dance, poetry or any other form of self-expression, this is a space to share art that uplifts the ideals of unity, peace, and justice — values at the heart of Dr.
MLK Day keynote: 'Empowering Communities and Shaping Our Future'
Join us 12-1:30 p.m. for a panel discussion, "Empowering Communities, Shaping Our Future," featuring inspiring community leaders whose work exemplifies Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service, justice, and empowerment.
Augustana Chamber Orchestra Concert
The Augustana Chamber Orchestra will perform.
Augustana Historical Society: 'Vietnam War Era at Augustana College'
"Chronicle, Volume 1: The Vietnam War Era at Augustana College," a new publication by the Augustana Historical Society, will hold a release event on Dec. 5.
The release event will feature a panel of authors from this volume:
Season of Light annual holiday show
The John Deere Planetarium will present its annual holiday program Dec. 7-13. The planetarium show will be offered Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. and weekday evenings at 7 p.m.