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Augustana's Class of 2025 recognized at commencement ceremony
On Saturday, Augustana College recognized 555 candidates for graduation at the 165th commencement ceremony. The commencement address was given by The Honorable Eric Sorensen, U.S. Representative, Illinois District 17. Ocean Keola Akau '25, a psychology major from Pana’ewa, Hawaii, was the featured student speaker.

2023 in review: Bergendoff renovations, Japan tour, and Slough draining and restoration
2023 marked a return for our music students traveling internationally, with a transformative band trip to Japan. We saw several campus improvements, including the Bergendoff and Sorensen renovations, and broke ground on the Lincoln Park tennis complex. Another in-progress improvement includes the draining and restoration of the Slough.

How transformation happens in four years at Augustana
It comes down to opportunities and mentors. Just ask Max Petersen ’10.

“From the second I came to campus, I felt at home and made amazing friends.”Read More

Challenging times call for proven leadership
Despite revenue losses since the pandemic closed campus in March, the college has added three varsity sports and a major, and launched a master’s program in speech-language pathology.

What’s at the CORE of Augustana grads’ career success?
Here’s how the Augustana community helped Genesis Li '21 get into her dream grad school.

“The leadership of my professors and their continual support as I evolved as a person was an integral part in shaping where I am now.”Read More

“I had no idea I would come to love Augustana and the Quad-Cities community so much.”Read More