Channel Cat Talks: River Landscape Mosaic
Augustana's Dr. Reuben Heine and Dr. Norm Moline lead a study of the Mississipi River aboard the Channel Cat Water Taxi.
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Unable to go home, international students grateful for support
The summer closing of the dining center, combined with the loss of campus jobs as employees continued to work from home, left international students with no on-campus dining and no income. Here's what Augustana did.
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When students went home, Augustana's Calling Club went to work
Soon after leaving campus in late March as a precaution against COVID-19, Augustana students started receiving calls and emails of support from college employees.
New Evidence for the Life of an Etruscan Soldier
What did the helmets of Etruscan soldiers may reveal about their lives and culture?
Archaeology and Social Change on the Plains
An archaeologist who studies the Great Plains will talk about social changes in the 1300-1400s that led to modern Native American nations.
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GIS: ‘A powerful tool for analyzing the world’
As Augustana follows the growth curve of new technologies, geospatial science is on the drawing board as a possible new minor.
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Augustana chooses Schafer '01 as basketball coach
Steve Schafer, a 2001 graduate of Augustana, has been selected to become the 16th head men’s basketball coach in Viking history.
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Considering grad school? Faculty offer advice
Three humanities professors—Drs. Lauren Hammond, Margaret Morse and Heidi Storl—offer tips and a timeline for successful grad school applications, starting junior year.
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Seriously good work by seniors shows they’re ready
Proud professors share examples of excellent Senior Inquiry projects, from computer science to art to public health.
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Alumni write letters to support, inspire students
When campus closed this spring, Augustana alumni wrote letters that reminded students of their "forever connection" to the college.