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CORE signature programs: Entrepreneurial Center, outreach and service
CORE helps students with communities in meaningful ways. These include service learning, community-based research and community service through volunteering.
Presenting and publishing research and creative scholarship
Information for presenting and publishing research and creative scholarship at Augustana College.
Jim McGrath - Indy Star
Jim McGrath, 65, will retire in June after 34 years at Butler University. After spending 10 years as Augustana's first sports information director, McGrath became Butler's first full-time sports information director. He has been the one constant at Hinkle Fieldhouse as the men's basketball program went from afterthought on the Indianapolis sports scene to a national darling.
Getting started in student research
To learn more about getting involved in research or creative scholarship, students should talk to their professors and advisors, and contact the Student Research office in CORE to discuss research goals and explore opportunities.
Research and scholarship
Research provides an original contribution to a field in a way that can be shared.
• Conduct lab research with peers
• Create a portfolio of art or music
• Develop a market analysis
Advising
Advising encompasses a student's entire educational experience. While each student has a primary advisor, there also is a network of support, including academic advisors, career counselors, residential life staff, coaches, instructors and peer mentors.
“Professors made it their job to nurture talent I never knew I had and get me excited by my future in computer science.”Read More
Four controversial kids' books from the '50s
The 1950s was a hinge decade for noteworthy and nation-changing civil rights events. Meanwhile, there was also a revolution brewing in book stores and public libraries. A handful of children's books were focal points of the movement toward integration. Dr. Nancy Huse, professor emerita of English at Augustana, says, "Literature acts as a change agent when a process of interpretation involves various kinds of readers over time and in different media."
Class Notes
Here are the latest news and photos from our alumni.
The World Needs our Graduates: Vocation as the Leitmotif of Lutheran Higher Education
Remarks for the Lutheran Identity Gathering of ELCA College Presidents, June 16, 2017