Don't Sweat It, Sweat It Off
All students are invited to join in for a Latin fitness dance class with guest instructor, Kristy Munoz.
Dia de los Muertos
All students are invited by Latinx Unidos to celebrate the holiday of Dia de los Muertos. The day is spent celebrating and remembering the lives of past family and friends. Food will be provided (tamales, pan dulce, and chocolate abuelita) as well as sugar skull painting and face painting.
There will be a presentation on the myths of the Disney movie Coco with a showing of the movie afterwards.
This event will run from 1:30-4 p.m.
Kooking with Karthik
Students are invited to come and cook three recipes with Karthik, a member of the Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity. This will be a chance for students to come and relax as well as learn about foods that may be culturally different than their own.
Pumpkin carving party
All students are invited to a pumpkin carving party, just in time for the Halloween festivities. All equipment and supplies will be provided by the Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity.
Augie reflection: Belle Hartman
Students are invited to attend Augie Reflections this week and listen to this week's speaker, Belle Hartman. She is a senior from Marengo, Iowa, majoring in biology and public health. She is also the SGA Vice President, a member of the Delta Chi Theta sorority, and on the women's track and field team.
World Food Day
Join the members of Augustana Local Agriculture Society (ALAS) and Campus Kitchens as they celebrate World Food Day. An estimated 5-10% of Augie students are currently food insecure, therefore the goal of World Food Day is to spread awareness about food and environmental justice issues. There will be a showing of a few short films followed by student-led discussion.
Identity Crisis: Spanish Verbs as Nouns
The Department of World Languages will present a research colloquium by Dr. Jeff Renaud, assistant professor of Spanish, "Identity Crisis: Spanish Verbs as Nouns."
Dr. Renaud specializes in Spanish phonology, the linguistics concerned with the organization of sounds in languages.
Men's golf: Fall Shootout
The Augustana men's golf team will host the Viking Fall Shootout beginning at noon.
Center for Creativity CATalyst Lab opening
The Center for Creativity invites campus to the official opening of the center's CATalyst Lab from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. in Bergendoff 103.
There will be an opening toast at 11:45 and refreshments.
The CatLab is a place for making and doing. It’s a place for students and faculty to think, reflect, and discuss, to find community, collaboration, and encouragement, and to experiment, try, fail, and try again.