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Planetarium and geology museum to host Nov. 1 open house
Augustana's John Deere Planetarium and Fryxell Geology Museum will be open to the public on Saturday, Nov. 1, for the annual Fall Open House. The planetarium and geology museum will be open 7-8:30 p.m., with indoor and outdoor programs.
English and Creative Writing course catalog
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Christmas at Augustana, other holiday events planned
Augustana College celebrates the season with several events and performances open to the public.
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.
John Deere Planetarium and Carl Gamble Observatory
The observatory features a Celestron C14 computer-driven 14-inch reflector telescope. The observatory is open to the public on special occasions. School group programs are now available. Call 309-794-7318 for more information.820 38th St.
Rock Island, IL 61201
United States
Fryxell Geology Museum
Regular hours: The museum welcomes visitors from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, and 1-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday when classes are in session. School group tours are now available.820 38th St.
Rock Island, IL 61201
United States
Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Augustana offers a major and a minor in women, gender, and sexuality studies.
Rankings and recognitions
Augustana College was ranked No. 96 in U.S. News and World Report's ranking of best national liberal arts colleges for 2026.

Forbes names Augustana one of 25 private colleges with generous financial aid
On the Forbes list of Top Colleges again this year, Augustana College has been recognized as one of 25 private colleges around the country that offer students generous financial aid and scholarships.