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Augustana's endowment is a "trust fund" — a nest egg for the future. The fund has been built over the years through gifts of all sizes designated for a variety of purposes.

Program dates: June 18-23, 2017

In this workshop, students will learn skills for how to produce media for the digital age, including creating their own blog and taking part in the production of a short film. Students will learn basic skills in film and sound editing, shooting cinematic scenes, and creating their own professional web pages.

Learn to use interpretive keys to read the books at a deeper level. Discover your Patronus, use a Marauder's Map on a scavenger hunt, walk a labyrinth, and play a game of Quidditch. Program dates: June 16-20, 2019.

Students will learn the basics of radioastronomy, a vibrant and expanding area of astronomy that looks for natural radio emission from space. This will be focused toward building a specialized receiver and antenna, which together form a simple radio telescope that will be used to “listen” to the sun.

Learn the basics, requirements and limits of Computer-Aided Design/3-D modeling and print your own 3D design.  Program a microprocessor to control a simple circuit machine. Program dates: June 16-20, 2019

Students will explore questions of happiness through the lens of psychology. Participants will learn how psychologists study these topics through discussion, mini-lectures, videos, experiential activities, and hands-on studies.  

How does Hollywood get forensics wrong? In this course students will be introduced to the scientific reasoning behind forensics, focusing on DNA, bones and trace evidence, using Augustana’s state-of-the-art equipment. Program dates: June 22-25, 2020.

Computer science has become a foundational discipline that supports a wide range of artistic and scientific endeavors. Program dates:  check-in June 21, class June 22-25