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American Scandinavian Association at Augustana
The American Scandinavian Association was founded in 1934 by a group of Scandinavians living in the Quad City area.
Lecture to address immigrant backlash in a nation of immigrants
Dr. Peter Kivisto, Richard A. Swanson Professor of Social Thought at Augustana College, will give the annual O. Fritiof Ander Lecture in Immigration History on Saturday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. in Hanson 102. In his talk, "Immigrant Backlash in the Nation of Immigrants," Dr. Kivisto will discuss immigration patterns to the United States during the past 50 years, and the present tension between immigrants.
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Notices received as of Oct. 27, 2017.
“I didn’t expect to study abroad twice, and do research abroad with some of my best friends.”Read More
Students discover new perspectives, friends and adventures on travels abroad
Dozens of Augustana students experienced a new culture during the 2022 spring semester and earlier this summer. Find out which Italian sandwich shop now displays an Augustana pennant.
Seriously good work by seniors shows they’re ready
Proud professors share examples of excellent Senior Inquiry projects, from computer science to art to public health.
“The professors in the math and education departments always believed in me and my classmates.”Read More
Learning communities
What are called "learning communities" have been around awhile. They typically involve combining two or more courses in different academic disciplines to approach topics in new ways. Taking these student communities abroad adds an extra dimension.