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National spotlight shines on Augustana history professor
Dr. Lendol Calder is no stranger to awards and honors, being named Illinois Professor of the Year in 2010. And now he's a finalist for Baylor University's Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teaching, the top teaching prize in the nation.
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Alumni share their latest news and photos!
Sauk Valley College at Augustana
Each year students transfer to Augustana from community colleges all over Illinois. Your advisors at Sauk Valley Community College, in partnership with advising at Augustana, can make that a smooth process.
“I am beyond and above where I thought I would be when I first came to Augie.”Read More
Name Indexes
Name indexes to brief bios of Swedish-Americans from books on California, Illinois, Iowa, Texas, and Washington.
SAC P:148 Karl Gösta Gilstring clippings
Karl Gösta Gilstring was a priest, teacher a collector of folk memories. For over 50 years he collected oral stories of people living in Östergötland and northern Småland. The collection consists of newspaper clippings related to Gilstring's 1971 cultural award which he received for his collection of immigrant tales, largely from Canada and the United States.
Erik W. Welander funeral program and publication, 1948 & 1962
Collection includes a funeral service program for Erik Waldemar Welander (1889-1962). Also includes a copy of the American-Swedish Monthly Swedish Pioneer Centennial issue for June 1948 as Welander was the treasurer of Tri-City Committee of Swedish Pioneer Centennial Association.
“These past four years have helped me learn that it is important to try something new, even when I was worried it would be quite challenging.”Read More
“My professors have gone above and beyond to make sure I have had opportunities to succeed and grow.”Read More