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Weddings, births, anniversaries and more—the latest news and photos from alumni!
Q&A: Chaplain Richard Priggie reflects on Augustana
Retiring Pastor Richard Priggie '74 has 21 years of Augustana memories: dramatic moments such as 9/11, but also happier times as a homebuilder and student confidant.
GIS: ‘A powerful tool for analyzing the world’
As Augustana follows the growth curve of new technologies, geospatial science is on the drawing board as a possible new minor.
Escape from the infirmary
As Augustana prepares to open an on-campus health clinic, here’s a look back at the years when the college had an infirmary on campus.
Class notes for 2020; most popular feature
Class Notes appears in the monthly newsletter for alumni and friends of the college. It's a popular collection of births, promotions, graduates, and other highlights of daily life.
Augustana chooses Schafer '01 as basketball coach
Steve Schafer, a 2001 graduate of Augustana, has been selected to become the 16th head men’s basketball coach in Viking history.
College resumes tours for prospective students
Augustana College has begun welcoming prospective students and their families for campus tours.
Considering grad school? Faculty offer advice
Three humanities professors—Drs. Lauren Hammond, Margaret Morse and Heidi Storl—offer tips and a timeline for successful grad school applications, starting junior year.
Local colleges join together for QC Career Fair
The inaugural QC Career Fair—to include students from five local colleges and universities—is planned for Sept. 30.
College outlines racial justice actions, education
Augustana College has sent its students, faculty and staff a plan of actions for the coming year to inform them about injustice and empower them to promote social change.
Augustana working toward opening in the fall
Faculty and staff at Augustana College are working hard to welcome back students to a safe and secure campus this fall.
Fox '92 receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Sweden
Dr. Kimberly Fox '92 has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to Sweden as part of a cross-cultural examination of social policies and adults living alone.
Contest invites artwork for new Lindberg Center
Augustana students and graduates of the last decade are invited to enter a contest to create artwork for the new Peter J. Lindberg, M.D., Center for Health and Human Performance.
President Bahls extends contract to 2022
The Augustana College Board of Trustees and President Steve Bahls have agreed to a contract renewal that continues his presidency through May 2022.
Music's Cummins feels the gold medal glow
The Colere Quartet, which includes Augustana music instructor John Cummins, won a gold medal in May at the largest chamber music competition in the U.S.
