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Three in track are Academic All-Americans
Three members of the Augustana men's track and field team were named Academic All-Americans today. Seniors Isaac Smith and Tanner Osing and junior Mitchell Johnson were recognized, moving Augustana's all-time total number of Academic All-Americans to 170.
Sinoidal Ensemble to perform Spanish music March 13
The Sinoidal Ensemble will perform a program of 20-21st century Spanish pieces at 8 p.m. March 13 on campus.
Tracking Davenport history through household objects
Jordan Kirkbride '14 knows each and every object in the Colonel Davenport House on Arsenal Island.
Kindley ’19 sets a course in freshwater conservation research
New data won Sierra Kindley ’19 a top award at the Mississippi River Research Consortium.
National Endowment for the Arts funds community art project at Augustana
The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded the Augustana Teaching Museum of Art a $15,000 Art Works grant to fund a community yarn bomb project on campus this fall. This is the first National Endowment for the Arts grant awarded to the college.
Bill Albracht to sign books here
Augustana will host author, former state senate candidate and Army veteran Bill Albracht for a book signing March 16. Albracht will sign his new book, "Abandoned In Hell," which chronicles his experiences behind enemy lines while in Vietnam in 1969.
Robert Krulwich
Augustana College will host a lecture by Robert Krulwich, co-host of the award-winning NPR science program, "Radiolab," on Wednesday, April 1 at 7:30 p.m. in Olin Auditorium (733 35th Street, Rock Island). The lecture, "Talking Science to Non-Scientists: Saddam Hussein's Secret Octopus and Other Stories," is made possible by the Lawrence H. Roys Endowment. Admission is free and the public is invited.
Goggin comes in as 167th Academic All-American
Lauren Goggin, the winningest women's tennis player in Viking history, is Augustana's 167th Academic All-American.
Augustana to offer $150,000 to student entrepreneurs
There's no roadmap for entrepreneurs, but several new resources at Augustana, including $150,000 in donor-funded grants, will help students better transfer their college experiences to life as an entrepreneur.