Monday, October 12

7:30 PM - Filmmaker Ayesha Khan: Free screening of her new film "Kashf: the Lifting of the Veil"
Science Auditorium

Tuesday, October 13

10:45 AM - Student Recital-Various Student Musicians
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building

11:00 AM - Farmer's Market
College Center Lobby

11:30 - 11:50 AM - Reflections - Kristy Nabhan-Warren, Religion
Ascension Chapel, 2nd Floor, Founders Hall

1:00 - 2:00 PM - Walk-in Hour with Jeff
116 Founders Hall

8:00 PM - Faculty Recital - Robert Elfline, piano
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building

Wednesday, October 14

9:30 AM - Coffee and Conversation
Carlsson Evald Great Hall

12:00 - 1:00 PM - Bible Study: Listening to New Voices About Faith
Chicago Room, College Center
Bring your lunch if you wish. Bring your Bible, or there are extras to use.

9:30 PM - Evening Prayer & Holy Communion
Ascension Chapel, 2nd floor, Founders Hall

Thursday, October 15

Friday, October 16

All Day - Homecoming

8:30 AM - Geography 60th Anniversary Symposium
Augustana Geography alums from different career directions and time periods will give 20 minute presentations about one of their special interests
John Deere Lecture Hall, Geosciences Building

4:00 - 5:00 PM - Celebration of Faculty Achievement
3:30 PM - refreshments
Tredway Library

7:00 - 9:00 PM - Faculty Reading hosted by SAGA
Cool Beanz Coffee House
1325 30th Street, Rock Island

Saturday, October 17

All Day - Homecoming

10:15 AM - Geography 60th Anniversary Symposium
Geography Department alums from different career directions and time period will give 20 minute presentations about one of their special interests
John Deere Lecture Hall, Geosciences Building

10:30 AM - Augustana College Art Museum Exhibition:
"Beyond fifteen Minutes of Fame: Andy Warhol's Protographic Legacy"
Sherry Mauer will lead a 50-minute tour of the current exhibition and the permanent collection gallery. Advanced reservations appreciated 794-7231
Centennial Hall and Augustana College Art Museum
3703 7th Avenue

8:00 PM - Faculty Recital - Jemmie Robertson, trombone
Performers:
Jemmie Robertson - trombone & euphonium
Christine Robertson - soprano
Robert Elfline - piano
The program will feature Chamber Music of the American composer Eric Ewazen
Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Building

Sunday, October 18

All Day - Homecoming

10:30 AM - Sunday Morning Worship
Ascension Chapel, 2nd Floor, Founders Hall

5:00 PM - Sunday Catholic Mass
Ascension Chapel, 2nd Floor, Founders Hall

 

Volume 7, Issue 8 - October 12, 2009

Grants

Applications Sought:
EPA Greater Research Opportunities Undergraduate Fellows 

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of its Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) program, is offering Greater Research Opportunities (GRO) undergraduate fellowships for bachelor level students in environmental fields of study. The deadline for receipt of paper applications is December 10, 2009 at 4:00 PM and December 10, 2009 at 11:59:59 PM ET for submittal of electronic applications to Grants.gov.

Subject to availability of funding, the Agency plans to award approximately 30 new fellowships by July 30, 2010.

Eligible students will receive support for their junior and senior years of undergraduate study and for an internship at an EPA facility during the summer between their junior and senior years. The fellowship provides up to $19,250 per year of academic support and up to $8,000 of internship support for a three-month summer period.

For all information on how to apply visit: http://www.epa.gov/ncer/rfa/2010/2010_gro_undergrad.html

Augustana's Grants Website: http://www.augustana.edu/x10017.xml