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“I have learned to understand difference in a way that I never could before.”Read More
The importance of community service
Many institutions encourage or even mandate community service for their students. At Augustana, we consider service to be part of our mission to help students grow in mind, body, and spirit and to find their vocational calling in life.
Reflections on the Liberal Arts
For those of us in the business of being a 21st century liberal arts college – business and liberal arts not being an oxymoron in this instance – the question of how to remain true to the humanities is forever at top of mind.
“I’ve completed multiple internships, held several part-time jobs, completed an independent study and an audit project, and served on the executive board of my sorority. I am capable of more than I think I am!”Read More
“What sealed the deal was when I found out that Augustana has a 3:4 optometry program, allowing me to go to optometry school an entire year early.”Read More
“I would like to thank all my advisors who were always available.”Read More
Subseries I: Chancellor Walter W. Weller, Jr., 1976-1977
Folder inventory for Subseries 1: Chancellor Walter W. Weller, Jr., Series II: Chancellor and Deans' Papers from I/O:58 Upsala College (East Orange, N.J.) records.
Campus mourns Dr. Dorothy Parkander
Dr. Dorothy Parkander, an Augustana professor emerita of English whose 50-year teaching career touched an estimated 40,000 students, died Oct. 8 in Rock Island.
Reflections from Harvard Divinity School
Seniors Victoria Gillon and Leah Shelton reflect on their experience in the fall of 2015 attending the Diversity and Explorations program at Harvard Divinity School.
“I never thought I would be a philosophy major or a triple minor (ethics, political science, women's and gender studies).”Read More