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“I found a passion and a love for art and art history that I didn’t know I had.”Read More
“I used my Augie Choice to travel to Greece with the Classics and the art history departments.”Read More
“Studying abroad in Ecuador was my peak experience.”Read More
WVIK News awarded for 2014 reporting
Members of the WVIK News team won nine awards in Illinois and Iowa news competitions in 2014—the most of any radio news department in the Quad Cities.
College recognized for emergency preparedness efforts
Augustana was recognized for its emergency preparedness efforts by the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) and National Weather Service - Quad Cities office. Representatives from both agencies were on campus for a joint press conference to announce the new designations for the college.
Millions in upgrades ready for students this fall
More than 700 new students set to arrive on campus this week, Augustana College is wrapping up a $7-million investment in summer construction. Among the improvements to campus is a $5-million remodel of one wing of Westerlin Residence Center, the college’s largest residence hall, housing more than 450 students.
“Dr. Hammond was my first history professor at Augustana, and she taught me that studying history was more than memorizing facts.”Read More
“During freshman year, I took a history class that changed my approach toward Latin America, my home region, and I developed a passion for human rights.”Read More
College partners with River Bandits to fund scholarship
Augustana College has joined the Quad Cities River Bandits' Bandit Scholars Program, which will be open annually to Quad Cities-area students entering Augustana College. The River Bandits are Class A minor league affiliate of the Houston Astros.
“The chemistry faculty have helped me in so many ways to grow as a student and as a person.”Read More