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![Dr. Karen Andeen](/files/2022-06/andeen_thumb.jpg)
Creating a more inclusive space
A life of exploration for physicist Dr. Karen Andeen ’03 has taken her from Augustana to Antarctica to beyond the Milky Way — and into the depths of cultural change for her field.
![Dr. Adam Kaul, Dr. Dag Blanck, Dr. Lena Hann, Dr. Doug Nelson and Dr. David Thornblad at Uppsala University](/files/2022-06/uppsala_thumb.jpg)
Blanck ’78 key to new partnership with Sweden’s Uppsala University
Augustana has named Dr. Dag Blanck ’78 an honorary professor of Swedish-American studies to formally acknowledge his contributions to the academic field and to Augustana College.
![Augustana Choir Director Dr. Jon Hurty and students outside Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam, Germany.](/files/2022-06/choir_tour_thumb.jpg)
Augustana Choir tours Germany, Czech Republic
Members of the Augustana Choir shared their love of music in Europe, performing six concerts during a post-graduation tour of Germany and the Czech Republic.
![A class in Hanson Hall](/files/news/hanson_class.jpg)
College plans new programs in health, film and new media
Three new areas of study are planned: a major in film and new media and two minors in integrative medicine and the humanities, and disability.
![A mine in Ecuador](/files/2022-06/ecuador_mine.jpg)
First Year Global: People care about their environment
Students find that Ecuadorans care deeply about protecting environment, and most are very knowledgeable about their surroundings.
Prison Education Program receives $70,900 in grants
The Augustana Prison Education Program was awarded $50,900 for a computer lab at the East Moline Correctional Center, and $20,000 to hiring an administrator.
Congratulations to the first SLP master’s graduates
Augustana recognized its first class of Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology graduates in a hooding ceremony during commencement weekend May 22.
![Julie Hamann](/files/2022-06/hamann_magazine_thumb.jpg)
Making music in new Bergendoff spaces
Phase I of the three-phase Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts re-creation is complete. Julie Hamann ’82 Elliott was a lead supporter of the project. On May 12, she performed a piano and voice recital for family and friends in Hamann Concert Hall.