Office of Advancement

Office of Advancement at AU

The Augustana University Office of Advancement, located on the third floor of the Administration Building, concentrates its efforts in the areas of university strategy, development, annual and planned giving, alumni relations and event services.

The Office of Advancement also has a dedicated staff member serving alumni and friends in the greater Twin Cities area of Minnesota.

Administration Building 2022

Contact Us

605.274.5521

Office of Advancement

Address

Augustana University
Office of Advancement
Administration Building (Third Floor)
2001 S. Summit Ave.
Sioux Falls, SD 57197


Latest News

This past September, during Augustana’s homecoming week, the CLC invited family and friends of the CLC to help celebrate its 50th Anniversary. The celebration provided an opportunity for those who had a connection to the CLC to reminisce — whether their memories were made at Old Main, OSL or somewhere in between.

In collaboration with the Office of Faith & Spiritual Life, the Augustana School of Music (SoM) invites the public to join the university community for its 88th annual Christmas Vespers concert. This year’s theme, “O Come Let Us Adore Him." The 2025 Christmas Vespers performances will take place at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. The first performance will be held on Friday, Dec. 5, at 7:30 p.m. along with two performances on Saturday, Dec. 6, at 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. If you’re unable to join in person, this year’s Christmas Vespers will be available for viewing via a 1-time livestream on Augustana's YouTube Channel on Dec. 6, at 7:30 p.m. 

To learn more and get tickets, visit augie.edu/vespers.

This past spring, Dr. Austin Schmitt ‘25 made history as one of the first students to earn three different degrees from Augustana University. Schmitt earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in exercise science in 2022, Master of Science in athletic training (MSAT) in 2023 and Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) in 2025. The Augustana alumnus now has a full-time fellowship with a team in the NFL.