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American Model United Nations info meeting

American Model United Nations is an annual simulation in Chicago to educate students about the structure and function of the United Nations.

The 2021 conference will be held Nov. 20-23. Students who would like to learn more are invited to an informational meeting today.

American Model United Nations gives students the chance to engage in intensive area and to employ their knowledge in a focused environment. A few of the topics under discussion include cybersecurity, women’s economic empowerment, preventing and combating human trafficking, rights of indigenous peoples, nuclear disarmament, promotion and protections of the rights of children, illicit trade in small arms, international migration and development. 

Island Song

An off-beat dramedy with a kinetic pop-rock score, the musical "Island Song" takes us through a year in the lives of five 20-and-30-somethings sharing the city, and a chain of surprising, poignant and pivotal connections.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday, Oct. 21-24.

Words by Sam Carner, music by Derek Gregor. Story by Sam Carner, Derek Gregor, and Marlo Hunter, and directed by Brycen Witt '22.

Cultural Art Festival

The Multicultural Programming Board will sponsor a Cultural Art Festival, including local artists and Augustana students.

Bingo Ria

The Student Life Programming Board and Multicultural Programming Board will host a night of Bingo Ria. 

Saladin wedding

Class Notes

The latest news and photos from our alumni!

You Matter Rally

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and today's You Matter Rally is intended to raise awareness on this stigmatized, and often taboo, topic.

Here are some mental health resources available at Augustana College. 

 Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 1-800-273-TALK (8255). Call any time you or a friend is struggling. And don’t ever hesitate to call Augustana Public Safety, 309-794-7711.

 TimelyCare offers free urgent and scheduled mental health services. You have access to urgent mental health care through TalkNow, which provides 24/7 access to mental health professionals.

 TAO includes interactive sessions, mindfulness exercises and practice tools aimed at helping you achieve your goals and improve well-being. To sign up, use your @augustana.edu email in the sign-up section. 

 The Shrink Space connects you with therapists in this community. The Shrink Space allows you to see what each therapist specializes in, their insurance options, their availability, etc. You can also email them directly to set up an appointment.

Augustana Student Counseling Services is open from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. on days when classes are in session. Schedule an appointment in advance by emailing Cheri Mizaur or calling 309-794-7357. Male and female counselors are on staff, and sessions are offered in person and virtually. 
 

Pause 4 Paws

Alpha Phi Omega will sponsor Pause 4 Paws, a therapy dog fundraiser.There will be $5 admission fee that includes two tickets for pizza, dessert, a massage from a dog and/or entry to a raffle for dog paintings. Additional tickets $1.

Half of proceeds go to APO and half to the Quad Cities Canine Assistance Network.

Men's soccer vs. Millikin

The Vikings will take on the Millikin University Big Blue.

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Collegia Classica meeting

Collegia Classica meets from 2-3 p.m. Sundays in Old Main 28. The group strives to promote appreciation for the study of Greek and Roman civilizations and cultures through events and activities that seek to educate and promote interest in other students.

This group is meant to help grow an interest in Classics, whether it is an interest in mythology, ancient civilizations, religion, war history, or maybe you just really like the Percy Jackson series and want to learn more!

Collegia Classica organizes events for everyone, including group dinner outings, and movie events for the whole campus.

Collegia Classica is also associated with Eta Sigma Phi, an honorary Classics fraternity that recognizes achievements in Classics, as well as other students who are interested in classical antiquity.

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