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Dave Markward ’71: ‘Ask what you can do for your college’
After Dr. Dave Markward ’71 traveled to Selma, Ala., to re-enact the crossing of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in support of voting rights, he began to research social justice. He believes what he learned helped him understand the potential of making an endowed gift to the college.
In 2020, he established the Dr. David C. Markward Fund for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
The Augustana Strong Task Force
The Augustana Strong Task Force began working in March 2020.
Local colleges join together for QC Career Fair
The inaugural QC Career Fair—to include students from five local colleges and universities—is planned for Sept. 30.
College outlines racial justice actions, education
Augustana College has sent its students, faculty and staff a plan of actions for the coming year to inform them about injustice and empower them to promote social change.
Augustana working toward opening in the fall
Faculty and staff at Augustana College are working hard to welcome back students to a safe and secure campus this fall.
Statement from Augustana College’s Student Government Association Leadership
The leaders of Student Government Association at Augustana College are united in condemning acts of police brutality and racially-motivated violence. The most recent acts of this violence have tragically taken the lives of Breonna Taylor, Ahmad Aubrey, and George Floyd. Their names must not be forgotten. These horrifying and inexcusable acts of violence must be stopped.