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2016 candidates for graduation
More than 550 students will participate in Augustana's 156th Commencement Convocation on Sunday, May 22. Names listed here represent candidates for graduation; inclusion does not indicate completion of the degree requirements.
Alumni in jobs that didn't exist 10-15 years ago
We asked alumni to tell us about their jobs that didn’t exist 10-15 years ago. Here’s what we learned.
“The entire theatre department has become a second home to me.”Read More
WVIK takes home 15 awards for reporting
WVIK 90.3 FM, Quad Cities NPR, won 15 awards in state news contests last weekend. The WVIK newsroom competed in contests held by the Illinois Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the Iowa Broadcast News Association.
“It was Dr. Popple's class and her passion for the subject that really helped me find my love for dramaturgy.”Read More
Augustana adds two new sports
Augustana College will add men's volleyball and women's bowling to the varsity lineup. Both teams' first seasons are set to begin in the 2017-18 school year. Amid uncertainty around higher education at both the state and federal level, and with demographic changes in the Midwest, Augustana leaders are strategically investing in new programs to attract more students.
“The most surprising thing I have learned is how much I would love what I'm doing with my life.”Read More
Campus event to honor veterans
All Quad-Cities veterans are invited to be introduced and recognized for their service on Monday, April 18, at 7 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall. The public is welcome to attend this salute to veterans and those currently serving in the military, hosted by Augustana students.
Holocaust survivor to speak at Augustana
Felix Weil, a native of Frankfurt, Germany, who survived the Holocaust as a young boy, will speak at Augustana on Monday, May 2 at 7 p.m. in Wallenberg Hall.
Father-son duo to speak at commencement
Actor Eric Christian Olsen, who currently portrays Detective Marty Deeks on CBS' "NCIS: Los Angeles," was set to deliver the address at Augustana College's 156th commencement convocation this May, when Hollywood came calling. Another familiar face will deliver the address instead.