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Photo gallery: Spring break all over the place
Some Augustana students hit the road for home for spring break, but many others choose a different route. Here are some of them.
Robbins '09 relocating mussels for bridge construction
Emily Robbins '09, a malacologist (mussel specialist), is in charge of moving nearly a half million mussels from the Mississippi River out of the way of construction of a new Interstate 74 bridge. It is one of the largest relocations of mussels in U.S. history. The path of the new bridge will have an impact on the habitat for a variety of mussels, including three that are protected by federal law.
Augie Choice application and FAQs
Questions related to current or future applications for internships, research or study away programs should be directed to Ginny Schuette, Augie Choice coordinator.
All internships must be registered through CORE. Internship registration appointments may be scheduled through Handshake.
Aldridge named Field Athlete of the Meet as Vikings take second
Senior Travon Aldridge won the triple jump and was named Field Athlete of the Meet at the CCIW Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb. 24. His win helped Augustana finish second in the nine-team meet.
Surgeon finds fixing knees, hips rewarding
Alumnus Dr. Scott Miller specializes in orthopedics because "I feel like joint replacement gave me the best opportunity to legitimately make a difference."
Augustana to offer master’s degree in speech-language pathology
A critical nationwide need for speech-language pathologists has emerged in the last decade, and Augustana is ready to fill the gap. Starting in 2020, students can begin work on their master’s degree in speech-language pathology.
Updike: Dad's stories true in essence, not details
Speaking at Augustana, author David Updike said it is hard to determine how much is true in the stories his famous father wrote about him and his siblings. "I think it's true in its essence," he said, "but not in its details." Born in 1932, John Updike was an American author known for his novels, short stories and poetry. He won two Pulitzer Prizes for fiction.