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“Augustana makes you want to strive to be the best version of yourself each day.”Read More
Swedish visiting choir to perform April 13
The choir of SVF-Vättern College, Jönköping, Sweden, will perform at Augustana on Thursday, April 13, as part of their 2023 spring tour of Illinois and Minnesota.
Dr. Ralph Troll to speak at Geifman Holocaust lecture April 24
Professor Emeritus of Biology Ralph Troll will speak at the annual Geifman Holocaust lecture on Monday, April 24, 7 p.m., in Wallenberg Hall. Dr. Troll will share his story of survival and achievement as a young boy during the Holocaust.
“I participated in the "Neurophilosophy in Germany" study abroad program, led by Dr. Storl and Dr. Harrington.”Read More
Apply to be SAGA's editor-in-chief by May 17
SAGA student art and literary magazine is seeking an editor-in-chief for next year.
American Chemical Society (ACS)
The purpose of this organization is to have students become more engaged in the subject of chemistry.
“While Augie is a small school, it lacks nothing in extracurriculars as compared to big schools.”Read More
Anderson '60, chronicler of the nursing profession, dies at 77
Peggy Anderson '60, who never wanted to become a nurse but wrote a best-selling book to correct stereotypes about the profession, died Sunday. Her second book "Nurse" (1978), was on the New York Times best-seller list for 30 weeks and is still in print. "Nurse" was also the basis for a CBS-TV series. Anderson returned to Augustana in 2011 to participate in the River Readings.
2024 Vázquez-Valarezo Poetry Award winners announced
The award is sponsored by Dr. Jeanneth Vázquez, professor of Spanish. Winners receive a small monetary award and a certificate of recognition. The award is named in honor of two educators, the late Honorato Vazquez and the late Angelica Valarezo, writers who worked in the field of education in Ecuador for 35 years. In addition to recognizing excellence, the award is designed to encourage student poets to submit their work for consideration.