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Augustana is welcoming the first cohort of Business for Humanity, a program inviting students to reflect on what makes work meaningful — not just profitable — and to imagine lives of significance and service through business.
When Dr. Cecilia Vogel came to Augustana in 1992 to teach physics, she was a rarity. Few women earned physics doctoral degrees the year she did, and only a fraction of those went on to teach. Dr. Vogel is retiring this year. Hear from former students on how she impacted their lives.
On Saturday, Augustana College recognized 555 candidates for graduation at the 165th commencement ceremony. The commencement address was given by The Honorable Eric Sorensen, U.S. Representative, Illinois District 17. Ocean Keola Akau '25, a psychology major from Pana’ewa, Hawaii, was the featured student speaker.
The First Destinations Report, collected from a survey of 2024 graduates, is a tool for the college and families of prospective Vikings to see the value of an Augustana education. The numbers show how Augustana's commitment to experiential learning and career preparation translates into real-world success.
Augustana recently celebrated a proud milestone with the induction of 106 student-athletes into Chi Alpha Sigma, the National College Athlete Honor Society. This marks the college’s first class of inductees into the honor society.
This year's celebration on May 7 included poster presentations, interactive sessions, an art show, panel presentations and special events. Check out photos and stories from the day.
Join the Swenson Center's monthly book club to discuss books on Nordic topics or by Nordic authors.
Dr. Danielle Fatkin will present "Understanding Baptism: Its Origins in Roman Judaea and Why They Matter."
The American Scandinavian Association will host its annual meeting and dinner with a program.
