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2026 J-term on campus and around the world
Every January, Augustana students can trade their regular semester routine for J-term — three-and-a-half weeks of immersive, hands-on learning. This time more than 2,000 students learned new skills on campus and made unforgettable memories around the world. Take a look.
Pre- and post-study abroad courses
Augustana’s International and Off Campus Programs (IOP) office has developed two new one-credit courses to help students make the most of their study abroad and international travel experiences.
What endures? 'Learning that sticks' at Augustana
Moderated by Vice President of Advancement Jon Enslin, the panel drew together Dr. Lendol Calder, nationally recognized historian and champion of reflective teaching; Dr. Tracy Poelvoorde, chancellor of Trinity College of Nursing and Augustana alumna; and Judge Tionn Fambro Carter, civic leader and first Black female judge in the 14th Judicial Circuit of Illinois.
Why you should attend an Academic Scholarship Day
Just by attending an Academic Scholarship Day at Augustana College, you can compete for a share of more than $500,000 in departmental scholarships!
DARI awards Augustana for investing in the community
Augustana received a 2026 High Five for Community Development and Reinvestment award from the Development Association of Rock Island (DARI) for the college's leadership in establishing a collaboration with the City of Rock Island, businesses and citizens to spur mixed-use retail, residential and neighborhood improvements in the College Hill District.
Update your emergency contacts in Paycor
At Augustana College, the safety and well-being of our community is our top priority. While we hope for the best, being prepared for the unexpected is a shared responsibility. To ensure we can support you effectively in any situation, we are asking all employees to take a moment to review and update their emergency contact information.
Mid-year reminders about your PTO benefits
As we pass the halfway point of the fiscal year, this is a great time to take stock of your Paid Time Off (PTO) balance and make a plan to use days you’ve earned. The updated PTO policy at Augustana College encourages all eligible employees to take advantage of this important benefit to rest, recharge, and care for themselves and their families throughout the year.
Augustana’s MLK celebration urges taking action now
Campus and community members gathered Monday to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and examine how compassion can drive justice. The keynote panel, “Acts of Compassion: Turning Care into Change,” highlighted local leaders whose work answers Dr. King’s call to meet the fierce urgency of now with empathy and action.
At Augustana, your ambition has our full attention
You’ll arrive at Augustana filled with curiosity and potential. Throughout these four years, we’ll make sure you have the inspiration and support, the adventure-seeking and career-building opportunities, and a lifelong network for the future you deserve.