Frieze Lecture: 'Abraham Lincoln and A House Divided'
Dr. Lendol Calder, professor of history, will present "Abraham Lincoln and A House Divided."
This year's Frieze Lecture series theme is "Democracy in America." The series will wrap up shortly after the Nov. 5 general election, in which voters will elect the President, 34 U.S. Senators and all 435 Members of Congress.
The Frieze Lecture series is a 27-year partnership between the Rock Island Public Library and Augustana College to present four talks in the fall. Lectures are from 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays at the Rock Island Main Library, 401 19th St., Downtown Community Room.
Frieze Lecture: 'Unpacking the 2024 Election'
Dr. Paul Baumgardner, assistant professor of political science, will present "Unpacking the 2024 Election."
This year's Frieze Lecture series theme is "Democracy in America." The series will wrap up shortly after the Nov. 5 general election, in which voters will elect the President, 34 U.S. Senators and all 435 Members of Congress.
The Frieze Lecture series is a 27-year partnership between the Rock Island Public Library and Augustana College to present four talks in the fall. Lectures are from 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays at the Rock Island Main Library, 401 19th St., Downtown Community Room.
Frieze Lecture: 'Teaching (and Living) Democracy on a College Campus'
Dr. Andrea Talentino, president of the College and professor of political science, will present "Teaching (and Living) Democracy on a College Campus."
This year's Frieze Lecture series theme is "Democracy in America." The series will wrap up shortly after the Nov. 5 general election, in which voters will elect the President, 34 U.S. Senators and all 435 Members of Congress.
The Frieze Lecture series is a 27-year partnership between the Rock Island Public Library and Augustana College to present four talks in the fall. Lectures are from 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays at the Rock Island Main Library, 401 19th St., Downtown Community Room.
Frieze Lecture: 'Transpacific Perspectives on American Democracy'
Dr. Liza Lawrence, assistant professor of history, will present on "Transpacific Perspectives on American Democracy."
This year's Frieze Lecture series theme is "Democracy in America." The series will wrap up shortly after the Nov. 5 general election, in which voters will elect the President, 34 U.S. Senators and all 435 Members of Congress.
The Frieze Lecture series is a 27-year partnership between the Rock Island Public Library and Augustana College to present four talks in the fall. Lectures are from 2-3 p.m. Tuesdays at the Rock Island Main Library, 401 19th St., Downtown Community Room.
Augustana awarded $105,000 to launch business-liberal arts scholars program
Augustana will enroll students in its inaugural Business for Humanity (previously Business Education Steeped in the Liberal Arts) cohort in fall 2025. Business administration majors enrolling in Business in Humanity will pursue a second major or minor in the traditional liberal arts.
Jewish Trivia
The Relgion Department presents Jewish trivia on Oct. 16, 1-2 p.m., hosted by Dr. Wolff. Enjoy games, snacks and prizes!
Flu shot clinic
The Rock Island County Health Department will be offering flu shots for employees and students on Friday, Oct. 18, in Centennial Hall from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Please enter through the back door of the building and exit through the front. This is a walk-in clinic and no appointment is necessary.
Individuals must bring the following items to the clinic:
- A copy of your insurance card (front and back)
- Completed consent form. Consent forms will be available at the clinic as well.
The consent form also includes a list of accepted insurance programs. It is recommended that you call the phone number on your insurance card to make sure the Rock Island County Health Department is in-network and that the flu vaccine is covered, especially if you have out-of-state insurance.
If you do not have insurance, or your insurance is not accepted, the cost is $66 for the shot payable by cash or check.