Augie First Gen Gems
National First Gen Day is Wednesday, Nov. 8th. Augustana's first-generation students are invited to a celebration between 12-4 p.m. in the You Belong Here lounge. During the event, there will be activities, treats, button-making, giveaways and more.
There will also be a panel of faculty and staff who were first-generation students, who will share their stories and advice from 4:30-5:30 p.m. in The Brew.
Sponsored by the Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity and TRIO Student Support Services.
An Evening with Dilruba Z. Ara
In the tapestry of contemporary literature, Dilruba Z. Ara emerges as an author whose multilingual mastery and creative versatility redefine the boundaries of artistic expression. Her novels, stories, translated work and poetry serve as touchstones for scholars worldwide while her visual art adds a multifaceted view into the depths of her creative soul. Raised on Greek mythology and international fairy tales, Ara's literary journey began at age eight. Now, she writes in three languages, with her works published worldwide. Currently residing in Sweden, Ara imparts her expertise in both Swedish and English. Through her writings and interactions, Dilruba Z. Ara transcends linguistic and cultural barriers, leaving an indelible mark on the global literary landscape.
Sponsored by Scandinavian Studies; Asian Studies; Department of English; Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Office of Student Inclusion and Diversity; and Office of International Student and Scholar Services.
Diwali
The Global Engagement Team (GET) presents its third celebration of Diwali at Augustana College.
Diwali is the festival of lights celebrated in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and other South Asian countries.
The event will include Indian food, performances, raffles, rangoli and sparklers.
Students are invited to come and learn about this festival and celebrate with friends.
Augustana College Department of Theatre Arts presents ‘Nine’
“Nine” will premier Nov. 16-19 at Augustana College, directed by Shelley Cooper, associate professor of theatre arts.
Student recital: Miranda Preuss and Linnea Johansen, viola
Senior Miranda Preuss, a music education major from Bartlett, Ill., and senior Linnea Johansen, a music education major from Manchester, Mo., will perform a viola recital.
ScribeAmerica conducting interviews on Nov. 8
ScribeAmerica will conduct in-person interviews for students interested in becoming a medical scribe. Interviews will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8, in Olin 108. Apply on Handshake by Nov. 7 to sign up for an interview.
ScribeAmerica in-person interviews
ScribeAmerica will conduct in-person interviews for students interested in becoming a medical scribe. Interviews will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Apply on Handshake by Nov. 7 to sign up for an interview.
Covenant Harbor Bible Camp at the Brew Nov. 2
Covenant Harbor Bible Camp will have a table at Brew by the Slough on Thursday, Nov. 2, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Stop by to learn about the employment opportunities they offer.
Covenant Harbor Bible Camp career table
Covenant Harbor Bible Camp will have a table at the Brew from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. to share employment opportunities.
Submit your work to SAGA Art and Literary Magazine
Augustana's student-run, student-submitted art and literary magazine is accepting submissions until December 31, 2023. Students are encouraged to submit their prose, poetry and artwork for consideration for SAGA's 2023-2024 issue.