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Student art to be shown at the Figge Museum Dec. 7-Feb. 23
Seven Augustana students were chosen to display their art in the 2024 College Invitational at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport, Iowa. Eight area colleges and universities participate in this bi-annual show.
Karen Rizzo: Toasted
Karen Rizzo is a senior from Huntley, Ill., majoring in art history and minoring in art.
Abby Holtan: Carl Larsson, 'Day is Done, Good Night!' (1908)
Abby Holtan is a senior from Minneapolis, Minn., majoring in art history and Scandinavian studies and minoring in history.
"Wanting to incorporate both of my majors into my Senior Inquiry, my project investigates the influence of the Arts and Craft and Art Nouveau movements on Swedish Modern Design. This influence is primarily seen through Carl and Karin Larsson’s work in their home, Lilla Hyttnäs, and the reminiscence of their style that can be seen in modern day pieces produced by IKEA."
Dawson '20 is new executive director of Genesius Guild
Isabel Dawson '20 is the new executive director of Genesius Guild, a Rock Island community group that has offered free summer theatre for 66 years.
Historian knows the industry that builds and erodes communities
From book talks to ore docks, mining history is taking Dr. Brian Leech north, west, to Norway and back to campus.
Inaugural business plan competition awards $14,000
Augustana’s Department of Business Administration held its inaugural Rogers Business Plan Competition this spring. The Howard and Helen Rogers Entrepreneurial Endowment provided the funds for prizes of $7,000, $4,500 and $2,500 for the first-, second- and third-place teams, respectively.
Student's app makes ride-calling easier
Kyle Workman, a senior at Augustana, spent his summer developing an app to make hitching a ride on the college's shuttle service easier for his classmates.
Relationship drama 'The Captive' on stage April 7-10
Augustana College will present "The Captive," April 7-10, a 1926 melodrama about a woman who pretends to be with a man but is in love with a woman.