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They trusted him with their stories
The Chicago Journalism Association awarded Curtis Lawrence '80 with a Lifetime Achievement Award in honor of his 44-year career as a newspaper reporter. In this profile, Lawrence talks about the Augustana professors who mentored him, and more.

Tim Dodge '70 honored at wrestling reunion/dedication
In late October, 90 friends and family members celebrated the late Tim "Dodger" Dodge '70 at a wrestling reunion and dedication of the Tim Dodge Wrestling Mezzanine. The mezzanine overlooks Augustana’s wrestling facility in the Carver Center.

Updates from our summer stories
Here are updates from two stories in the summer issue of Augustana College Magazine.

'22 grads drafted to play professional cricket
Twin brothers Saurabh Patwal '22 and Gaurav Patwal '22 are professional cricketers — perhaps Augustana’s first. They just wrapped up their rookie season for the Dallas Xforia Giants in the USA Minor League Cricket Association.

Preparing to respond to mental health issues in the classroom
Amy Zero '06, an award-winning counselor at Rock Island Academy, works with Augustana education majors on how to respond to their future students who may be experiencing a mental health issue.
Your favorite place on campus
Six alumni share the places on campus that were meaningful during their Augustana experience — from the Carver Center to Old Main to Founders courtyard.

How the strategic plan intersects with a proposed campus master plan
At October’s Board of Trustees meeting, President Andrea Talentino shared how a proposed campus master plan is a good fit with the college’s new strategic plan, Bold & Boundless. See what’s ahead for Augustana.

President's message
"People often ask me what surprises me about Augustana. My response is always the same — the best thing about Augustana is the extraordinary people."