Guest speaker: Dr. Jennifer Lee, 'Optical Cavities for Gravity Sensing'
The 2026 Harry Nelson Lecture in Astronomy will be given by Dr. Jennifer Lee of BAE Systems SMS. The talk, "Optical Cavities for Gravity Sensing," will be held on Friday, April 10, at 7:30 p.m. in Hanson Hall of Science Room 102. Admission is free and the talk is open to the public.
Dance Co. Spring 2026 Performance
Dance Co. will present their spring performance on May 17 at 7 p.m. in the Brunner Theatre Center.
UNYK Spring 2026 Performance
UNYK Multicultural Dance Troupe will present their spring showcase on April 19 at 7 p.m. in Centennial Hall.
Waffle Day (Våffeldagen)
The American Scandinavian Association will serve a Waffle Day meal of waffles, sausage, lingonberry and coffee. It is open to the public.
Cost is $11 for adults and $9 for students.
Planetarium and geology museum open house
Augustana College's John Deere Planetarium and Fryxell Geology Museum will be open to the public on Saturday, April 25, 2026, for an evening of gazing and space shows.
World Relief Benefit Concert
The Sociology & Anthropology student club is partnering with World Relief of the Quad Cities to host a concert fundraiser in the Gävle Rooms on March 15 from 2-4 p.m. Several musical acts will perform, and the local band Subatlantic will headline the event.
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Community Symposium
You deserve to know your options.
Lecture: 'Controlling the Chaos: Student-Designed Experiments for Smarter Sensors'
Dr. Amanda Wilmsmeyer, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, will present "Controlling the Chaos: Student-Designed Experiments for Smarter Sensors." This public lecture celebrates Dr. Wilmsmeyer's appointment as the Robert W. Beart Chair in Chemistry at Augustana College.
APEP trivia night and silent auction
The Student Prison Education Club (SPEC) will host a trivia night and silent auction to benefit the Augustana Prison Education Program (APEP), helping raise funds for students' books and supplies.
ALIVE Exhibition opening reception
Students in the ALIVE program will curate an exhibition as part of their research. The exhibition will run through May 17.