Community gathering and moment of silence
Pastor Melinda Pupillo, Augustana's new chaplain and director of spiritual development, will host a virtual community gathering and a moment of silence after the 9 a.m. bells that ring on campus.
This gathering will last about 5-10 minutes.
Lunchtime Lecture Series
The Swenson Center has organized a Lunchtime Lecture Series highlighting the work being done by scholars using materials in the Swenson Center library and archival collections.
'Free Hugs Guy' Nwadike to speak on MLK Day
Augustana College will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a virtual keynote by Ken Nwadike Jr. at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 18.
New $1.3M TRIO program for students with high financial need
Augustana College will launch the TRIO Scholars Program in early 2021 to bolster the academic, graduation and career success of students.
Women's leadership seminars available
Augustana College is a member the Public Leadership Education Network (PLEN), a national organization with the sole focus of preparing college women for leadership in the public policy arena.
Augustana improves ranking for international student enrollment
Augustana College continues to climb the ranks among baccalaureate colleges for the number of international students it enrolls.
$10,000 Business Plan Competition open for 2021
The fifth annual Augustana College Business Plan Competition invites teams or individual students to present their ideas to a panel of business professionals.
Hoppe '21 combines research, sewing skills in unexpected honors project
Triple major Megan Hoppe '21 combined her research and sewing skills to create an unexpected honors project and "knocked it out of the park," in the words of her advisor.