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Geifman Prize in Holocaust Studies application
Supported by the Geifman Endowment, the Geifman Prize in Holocaust Studies is an annual competition for Augustana students with awards up to $500.
Archives
The Swenson Center's archives contains unpublished primary source material including manuscripts, photographs, and more. The archival collection is composed of two categories: personal manuscript collections and institution/organization papers, and measures approximately 800 linear feet.
Summer courses for 2026
Augustana offers traditional and online summer courses. Online registration opens Feb. 28, 2025, and classes generally run June 2-June 27.
Swedish Immigration to North America
A brief history of Swedish immigration to North America, written by Swenson Center director Dr. Dag Blanck.
Conferences
Since 1987, the Swenson Center has sponsored or co-sponsored a variety of academic conferences in the field of Swedish-American studies.
Academic Research Assistance & Topics
The Swenson Center is happy to assist academic researchers. See this page for some suggested research topics.
Swenson Center Faculty Research Stipend
The Swenson Center offers a Faculty Research Stipend for Augustana College faculty members. Applications due May 15!
O. Fritiof Ander Lecture Series
The Swenson Center's annual O. Fritiof Ander Lecture invites a prominent scholar in the field of immigration studies to give a lecture on the Augustana campus.