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Celebration of Learning 2023 presentation schedule

Celebration of Learning May 10, 2023, showcases work by students, faculty and staff at Augustana.

Here is a schedule of posters and oral presentations by area of study or program. Four sessions are offered from 10 a.m.-3:45 p.m. in the Olin Center, Lindberg Center, Old Main, Hanson Hall, Wallenberg Hall (in the Denkmann Memorial Building) and Black Box (Brunner Theatre Center).

Poster Session I 9-10 a.m., Gerber Center Gävle rooms

  • Public Health
  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Economics
  • Biology

Poster Session II 1-2:15 p.m., Gerber Center Gävle rooms

  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Economics
  • Engineering Physics/Physics
  • Geology
  • Geography
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental Sciences
  • Business Administration
  • Chinese
  • JACS Impact Outside of Chicago

Oral Presentations I 10-11:15 a.m.

  • Special event: "Hospital Economics, Ethics and Utilizing Principles of Positivity in the Face of Adversity," Hanson 102
  • Special event: "So All May Flourish: Towards a More Inclusive College History," Old Main 132
  • Featured presentation: "Capturing Meaningful Moments: Teaching Photojournalism in Nepal," Olin Auditorium
  • Texas Medical Center, Old Main 117
  • French, Lindberg 205

Oral Presentations II 11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.

  • Featured presentation: "Living Your Passion – Finding Your Community," Olin Auditorium
  • French, Lindberg 205
  • Political science, Old Main 223
  • Philosophy, English, classics, Hanson 102
  • Texas Medical Center, Old Main 117
  • Senior art show, Wallenberg Hall, Denkmann Memorial Building
  • Sociology and anthropology, Old Main 132

Oral Presentations III 1-2:15 p.m.

  • Physics, math, computer science, Old Main 223
  • Texas Medical Center, Old Main 117
  • Sociology and anthropology, Old Main 132

Oral Presentations IV 2:30-3:45 p.m.

  • Featured presentation: "First-Year Students Doing Research!", Olin Auditorium
  • Religion, Lindberg 205
  • Communication studies, women, gender, and sexuality studies, Old Main 223
  • Music, Fryxell Geology Museum, Hanson 102
  • History, Old Main 117
  • "Tourism Development and Design Thinking in Bishop Hill, IL, and LeClaire, IA," Old Main 132
  • "The Mad Writers in the Attic: Creative Writers Reading," Black Box, Brunner Theatre Center

Special events

  • "So All May Flourish: Towards a More Inclusive College History"; Robert Burke '20, Dr. Sarah Lashley, Lizandra Gomez-Ramirez '17, Dr. Mark Safstrom, Dr. Chris Strunk, Dr. Jane Simonsen; 10-11:15 a.m., Old Main 132
  • "Hospital Economics, Ethics and Utilizing Principles of Positivity in the Face of Adversity," Jordan Voigt '09, sponsored by the Augustana Center for the Study of Ethics, 10-11:15 a.m., Hanson 102
  • Professor Shelley Cooper – “Jenny Lind Presents P.T. Barnum: Responding to Vocational Crises” (performance and talkback), 1-2:15 p.m., Hamann Concert Hall, Bergendoff
  • Lifeboat Challenge – ALIVE (Augustana Leaders in Vocational Exploration), 2:30-3:45 p.m., outside by the Slough, weather permitting (rain location: Wallenberg Hall)
  • I AM ABLE: A Documentary Feature Film Exploring the Lives of Young Artists with Disabilities, 4-6 p.m., Olin Auditorium
  • Spoken Word with Aubrey Barnes, Community Youth and Incarcerated Augustana Poets, 6:30-8 p.m., Brew