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The Augustana History Update
The Augustana College history department newsletter for February 2023.
SAC P:143 Rolf Johnson diary clippings
Born in western Illinois in 1856 to Swedish immigrant parents, Rolf Johnson wrote a diary about his move to Nebraska in 1876. The bulk of this collection is 95 newspaper clippings of a printed, serial version of Johnson’s diary (written January 12, 1876 to July 9, 1879) describing his life as a pioneer in Phelps County, Nebraska and surrounding area. The series appeared in a Nebraska newspaper, the “Holdrege Citizen,” from November 18, 1939 to September 20, 1941.
U.S. News ranks Augustana high in innovation
Based on survey results from peer schools, Augustana ranked No. 1 on U.S. News' Most Innovative Schools list among liberal arts colleges in Illinois and No. 42 nationally.
Cooper's newest one-woman opera showcases Jenny Lind
Shelley Cooper’s opera was made possible by Augustana in the form of a grant, a few friends and some serious talent.
River Readings welcomes trio on Oct. 13
The River Reading will welcome three writers with Augustana College ties Oct. 13: Brett Biebel, Kelly Daniels and Beth Roberts. All three published books this year.
10 things TRIO can do for you
Augustana students eligible for TRIO-SSS find personalized, side-by-side support so they can overcome academic and life challenges, and excel.