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Ecuador Project could change service-learning
An initiative to create more meaningful service-learning projects for students, ones in which the real benefits are measured for the communities they serve, is gaining momentum on campus. David Voland ‘15 galvanized the movement after spending a summer at a school for special-needs students in Ecuador. Now, Gabrielle Snyder ‘18, an English/secondary education major, is picking up the torch.

Jazz musician takes the spotlight at Augustana College
Endre Rice plays his trumpet around the world as a 19-year veteran of the legendary Count Basie Orchestra, often taking the role of featured soloist. Fortunately for student musicians, he also directs the college's Jazz Ensemble.
Darrin Good is latest alumnus to become a college president
Augustana College has had only eight presidents in 159 years, but it has graduated 15 people who became college presidents during their careers.
Visiting the Fryxell Geology Museum
Visitors to the Fryxell Geology Museum will see a complete skeleton of a Platecarpus "sea serpent," skulls of Parasaurolophus, Ankylosaurus, Apatosaurus, Allosaurus and Tyrannosaurus rex.
Visit schedule for admitted students
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Visit opportunities for sophomores and juniors
High school juniors are invited to visit campus virtually or in person.
Summer Visit Days 2026
Special events for high school students: the 2026 summer visit days are June 22, June 29, July 13, July 20 and July 27.
A vice president visits the classroom
Excerpted from Bowtie Admissions, a blog by Augustana Vice President W. Kent Barnds. Here he is writing about a series of classroom visits he made in 2019.
AUGUSTANA NOW visits Peoria
President Steve Bahls and Jane Bahls met with alumni and friends of the college in Peoria to talk about AUGUSTANA NOW: A Campaign for Success in the World, for the World.