Students studying strategic communication & leadership (formerly known as communication studies/business) engage in the business world through the specialized lens of quality strategic communications.
Beyond AU
Megan Raposa '15, who majored in journalism and communication studies/business (now strategic communication & leadership), is the owner of Sioux Falls Simplified, a local news outlet that “cuts through the clutter” and “delivers a bite-sized version of the local news” in weekly email newsletters and a Sioux Falls Welcome Guide.
Augustana student Mariya Mamman ‘25 is a communication studies/business and economics double major from Jos, Plateau, Nigeria. She is interning this summer at the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls, gaining experience as a social media & events intern.
The university is proud to announce that Augustana Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) was honored at the 44th annual Minnesota PRSA Classics Awards banquet, held on May 12, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Steven Tims ‘11 is the director of operations at Raven Industries, but his career began at the company more than 10 years ago as an intern during his sophomore year at Augustana.
Many art graduates secure employment as commissioned fine artists, creative directors, animators, architects, graphic designers, professors, historians and museum curators.
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The curriculum features an engaging combination of classes in communication, business administration, economics, accounting, journalism and psychology.
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