Thursday, January 29, 2009
Greg Mortenson, co-founder of the Central Asia Institute and founder of Pennies for Peace, has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in a bipartisan, bicameral effort led by members of Congress.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Augustana College is offering a series of Continuing Education Workshops this spring. These workshops are scheduled from February through April, 2009. Many of the classes are held on weekends and class size is limited.
Monday, January 26, 2009
Augustana College Theatre is excited to announce the arrival of two guest artists from St. Petersburg, Russia – Natalia Lapina and Andrey Khvostov. Lapina is on campus to direct the premiere of Ivan Fuller’s new play Eating into the Fabric.
Friday, January 23, 2009
Dan Day, a senior from Vermillion, S.D., majoring in computer science and biology, has been selected to represent all the Biomedical Research Infrastructure Network (BRIN) undergraduate fellows at the Poster Day in Pierre, S.D., on February 17.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
For the last six years, Augustana student Kendra Gottsleben has been getting enzyme treatments at Sanford Children's once a week. She's been given so much by the nurses and staff there, and now she says she's finally able to give back.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Augustana President Rob Oliver and Athletic Director Bill Gross today announced plans to build a new tennis complex on campus that will serve the College and the community.
Monday, January 19, 2009
A photograph exhibit showing the landscape changes in Norway in the 19th and 20th centuries is on display at Augustana College. The exhibit, located in the Morrison Commons Siverson Lounge, is free and open to the public.
Monday, January 19, 2009
Questioning certain decisions made by the board led Jennifer Zettl ('93) to apply for an open position in 2007. That same spirit of questioning everything is one of the reasons Zettl was elected board president earlier this month.
Thursday, January 15, 2009
Changing the name of its athletic fund-raising organization is the latest development in Augustana’s renewed institutional commitment to NCAA Division II.
Wednesday, January 14, 2009
“From I Have a Dream to Yes we Can” is the theme of a weekend celebration at Augustana honoring the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. and the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama.