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Alumni invited to tour Germany, follow in Luther’s footsteps
Join President Steve Bahls and Jane Easter Bahls on an alumni trip to Germany from May 28-June 4, 2017. Augustana’s Dr. David Ellis, professor of history, and Kai Swanson ’86 will help lead the tour, which follows the life of Martin Luther (1483-1546), a German professor of theology, composer, priest and a seminal figure in the Protestant Reformation.
Rich Jensen '74 and Beth Goodrich: Endowed scholarship honors parents
Rich Jensen '74 and his wife, Beth Goodrich, are longtime supporters of Augustana's capital campaigns.
About 20 years ago, they began funding an endowed scholarship aimed toward supporting first-generation students from underrepresented populations — the Lorraine (Byttner) and Earl Jensen Scholarship, in memory of Jensen’s parents.
A trusted leader to turn to
Augustana’s new president showed that serving the Quad-City community as well as the college was important to him — though no one is sure how he found the time.
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Tea Talks series begins 11th year
Now entering its 11th year, the Tea Talks lecture series at Augustana will feature faculty, staff and guest speakers on a range of topics.
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