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Toasting the 2024 class of Forty Under 40
More than 400 attended the event hosted by the Quad Cities Regional Business Journal. Among this year’s honorees were Augustana alumni: Jacob Bobbitt ’09, Avery Pearl '18, Angie Sharp '08 and Lucie Van Hecke '10.
Why Maggie Tracy '28 applied early
Though the idea of committing early can be scary, Maggie Tracy '28 from Champaign, Ill., said the moment she stepped foot on campus, she knew.
When your boss is running for president
Think you’re busy? You’re probably not as busy as Alicia Oken ‘13. She is the social media platforms director for the Democratic National Committee, part of a team creating “one of the most inventive and irreverent get-out-the-vote strategies in modern politics,” according to The Washington Post.
Campus Ministries
As a college related to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Augustana College is committed to meeting the spiritual needs of all its students.
Making Augustana Possible for students
Augustana Possible, a new financial aid program, enables the college to meet 100% of students’ demonstrated financial need. Since being launched two years ago, it has attracted millions of dollars in donor support. Find out how it works.
164th Augustana Commencement address, May 25, 2024
President Andrea Talentino's remarks from Augustana's 164th Commencement address.
Learn about the Bias Education and Support Team
Augustana's Bias Education and Support Team (BEST) provides assistance, support and guidance to those negatively impacted by bias-related incidents by connecting them to campus resources and addressing issues of harm.
Why I chose Augustana College
From the first day I visited, I knew Augustana was the school for me. I visited Augustana in November 2022 and as soon as I arrived, I felt welcomed. During my college decision-making process, what really stood out to me was how great my campus tour was.
MLK celebration to include youth forum
Passing the Torch, an annual community-wide celebration and tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will take place Jan. 16 at Augustana. For the first time, the celebration will include a community youth forum.
Five years of Augustana’s January Term
Augustana College students take a break from their 15-week semester schedule to engage in a month-long period of intensive learning during January Term, or J-term. This three-and-a-half week course was added as part of the college’s transition to semesters in 2019-2020.