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Alumni Relations/Development Office

Augustana College
639 38th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201
1-800-798-8100 x7589
alumni@augustana.edu

The Alumni Relations/Development Office is located on the second floor of Sorensen Hall. Sorensen Hall is on the northeast corner of 7th Avenue and 38th Street in Rock Island.

To e-mail a staff member, click on the name of the person you wish to contact.

 Al DeSimone

Albert J. DeSimone, Vice President for Development
Oversees programs for fundraising and alumni relations; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

 
Dean Bacon

Dean Bacon '90, Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
Works with corporations and foundations to secure grants that support initiatives and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Nancy Johnson

Nancy Johnson '83, Assistant Vice President for Development
Oversees the department's administrative software system and development research area; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Scott Park

Scott Park, Assistant Vice President for Development, Major & Deferred Gifts
Manages the planned giving program; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Sue Rector

Sue Rector '79, Assistant Vice President for Development
Oversees the annual giving, donor stewardship and alumni relations programs; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Anne Bergren

Anne E. Bergren '90, Development Associate for Donor Relations
Oversees donor relations, stewardship of endowed funds, Gift Clubs, Matching Gift Program, Honor Roll, The Presidents Society, web development; works with alumni and friends to provide stewardship that advances the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Chris Myers

Chris Myers '91, Director of Development Research
Manages the development research area

Eric Rowell

Eric Rowell '93, Development Officer
Coordinates fundraising for athletics; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Denise Verhaeghe

Denise Verhaeghe, Associate Director of Development Services
Manages the department's integrated administrative software system; oversees daily gift processing systems

Steve Ehrhart

Stephen Ehrhart, Development Officer
Works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Kelly Noack '02, Assistant Director of Alumni Relations
Coordinates Family Weekend, Homecoming, Alumni Weekend, and other events for alumni and friends of the college on and off campus, and the Senior Legacy program; works with alumni, students and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Lindsey Munson

Lindsey Munson, Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Oversees the AugieConnect Program, Greek Academic Leadership Awards, Class Letters and reunion gift programs; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Lori Roderick

Lori Roderick '86, Development Officer
Works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Steve Wasser

Steve Wasser, Assistant Director of Annual Giving
Coordinates Augustana Fund appeals, Augustana GOLD and special project fund appeals; works with alumni and friends to encourage philanthropy and advance the goals of Augustana's strategic plan

Cindy Schroeder

Cindy Schroeder, Executive Secretary
Provides support for the Vice President of Development; Augustana Founders

Dawn Camlin

Dawn Camlin, Secretary
Reception, provides support for class letters, class representatives, homecoming and family weekend, Student Alumni Council and Senior Legacy

Sue Flaherty

Sue Flaherty, Secretary
Provides support for Matching Gift Program, processes daily gift receipts including online giving and charges

Gerry Kingan

Gerry Kingan, Donor Accounts Clerk
Processes daily gift receipts and coordinates with business office regarding donor accounts

Karen Knary, Secretary
Provides support for the endowment program, class letters and class representatives, and Augustana Leaders

Helene Patton '80, Secretary
Provides support for the AugieConnect program, Augustana Fund appeals, Augustana GOLD

Joyce Taylor

Joyce Taylor, Secretary
Provides support for annual giving programs, the Alumni Board of Directors, Honor Roll of Donors , The Presidents Society, pledge reminders

Beth Wiborg

Beth Wiborg, Secretary
Maintains the alumni database, processes daily gift mail

Nancy Wray, Secretary
Provides support for Alumni Weekend and other alumni events, writes alumni class news for the Augustana College Magazine