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Press Releases: Full Index 2005-2006

This listing is of all the press releases posted
during this academic year (starting August 1, 2005).

• Augustana Student Association Officers Installed for 2007-08
• Naomi Gades Recipient of Covenant Award for Excellence
• Students Included in NASA Space Grant
• Augustana Celebrates 147th Commencement May 20
• Augustana Students Build, Use Computer Cluster
• Kruse Recipient of First Olsen/Pederson Essay Award
• Dr. Mark Braun Appointed Sr. Vice President for Academic Affairs
• Augustana’s Amanda Robson Receives Outstanding Senior Award
• Augustana Students Inducted Into National French Honor Society
• Augustana to Host Norwegian Constitution Day Festivities
• Dr. Richard Bowman to Serve as Stanley L. Olsen Chair of Moral Values
• Autism Focus of Two-Day Conference at Augustana
• Augie Wrestler Awarded NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
• CWS Exhibit Features the Art Work of Robert Aldern
• Staley Lecturer Addresses Religion and Science
• Chamberlain Sophomore Wins Scholarship Competition
• Dr. David O’Hara Students’ Choice
• Carol Weisz Recipient of Augie Pride Award
• Augustana College 2007 Service Awards
• Naomi Gades Receives Library Associates Research Award
• Public Reading May 9 for New Play by Ivan Fuller
• Bob Hall Football Complex, Sanford Gymnasium Dedicated
• Allison Hubers Named Conference Co-Player of the Week
• Eight Students Receive Christopherson Scholarships
• Augustana Symposium Features Student Research, Keynote Address
• Concerto-Aria Concert Announced
• Augustana cited for support of Community Blood Bank
• Augustana Student Education Association Chapter Honored
• Students Participating In Dakota Conference
• Undergraduate Research in Physics Again Selected for National Recognition
• Poet Richard Jones Visits Augustana
• Augustana Junior Selected as Gilder Lehrman History Scholar
• Dr. Paul Schilf to Assist at Lutheran Summer Youth Gatherings
• Education Professor Will Serve as Fulbright Scholar in Tanzania
• Works by Prisbe and Edie Featured in Eide/Dalrymple Exhibit
• Dr. Hoyme Distinguished Alumni Lecturer
• Augustana Library Associates Host Book Sale
• Conference Honors Augustana’s Mike Loberg
• Augustana Band Scholarship Concert April 3
• Professor to Present Paper at Oxford
• Railroading Focus of 39th Annual Dakota Conference
• Kodak/WBCA Awards Adamson Honorable Mention Recognition
• Augustana Students Finalists in Governor’s Giant Vision Competition

• Student Group Earns Public Relations Award

• Christina Hausman Recipient of Covenant Award for Community

• Kaesviharn '97 Signs Four-Year Deal With New Orleans Saints

• Augustana Theatre Presents Final Show, "Baby"

• Augustana’s Dave Krauth Selected for Regional Honors
• Augustana Ninth at National Wrestling Championships
• Schultz and Stangler Post Top 15 Finishes at Indoor Track Championships
• Vikings’ Adamson Finalist for All-America Honors
• Eide/Dalrymple Gallery Awarded Conservation Grant
• Nick Olson Three-Time Choice for All-Conference Team
• Latin American Politics to be Addressed at Nobel Peace Prize Forum
• Two Vikings Qualify for Indoor Track Championships
• Adamson Named Academic All-America
• Vikings’ Ali Adamson Named Player of the Week
• Augustana Student Awarded National Scholarship
• High School Art on Display at Eide/Dalrymple Gallery
• Three Augustana Players on NCC Academic Team
• Augie’s Nate Buys NCC Co-Wrestler of the Week
• Adamson, Hofer Named to Academic All-Conference Team
• Student Group Finalist for Public Relations Award
• Augustana Graduate Wins Regional Metropolitan Opera Competition
• Dr. Bruce Ammann to Direct Band in Salute to Beijing Olympics
• Chemical Society Sponsors Lecture: Economics and Politics vs. Science
• Terrorism Expert to Speak at Nobel Peace Prize Forum
• Thirteen Augustana Students Selected for Inter-Collegiate Band
• Augustana, Hawthorne Elementary Collaborating on Peace Day
• Faculty/Student Papers Accepted for Presentation
• Vikings’ Rachel Stangler Earns Conference Track Honor
• Whitney Hofer Honored Earns Conference Award
• Brule & AIRO in Concert March 9 at Augustana
• Professor to Discuss Hollywood’s Portrayal of Jesus Christ
• Adamson Recognized Nationally for Academics
• Augustana Students Dedicate Spring Semester to Peace
• Renowned Poet Maya Angelou to Speak at Augustana
• Augustana Theatre Presents Kin: The Trial of Carrie Buck
• Former Prime Minister of Norway Peace Prize Forum Speaker
• Augie Runners Earn All-Academic Honors
• Third Sunday Archeology Presentation
• Artists of the Plains Art Show & Sale February 16-18
• Augustana Soccer Team Earns Academic Award
• TV Production Features Augustana, President Oliver
• Mike Amolins Recipient of Covenant Award for Liberal Arts
• History Conference at Augustana Awarded Grant
• Augustana Choir Home Concert February 11
• New Views on Custer’s Last Battle
• Women’s Game With Briar Cliff Rescheduled
• Augustana Women Earn National Ranking
• Adamson Chosen NCC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week
• Augustana Hosts 19th Annual Nobel Peace Prize Forum
• Augustana Library Associates Present A Winter’s Tale
• No Tickets Remain for January 23 Boe Forum
• Augustana Band To Perform China Tour Concert
• CWS Exhibit Features Photos from Paul Horsted’s New Book
• 8-in-48 New Play Festival Returns
• Vikings’ Amy Puthoff Conference Co-Player of the Week
• English Department Granted Sigma Tau Delta Membership
• International Experience a First for Augie Junior
• Eight Students Inducted Into Sigma Delta Pi
• 2007 Augustana Symposium Scheduled for April 21
• Vikings’ Marques Blank Shares Conference Honor
• Boe Forum: Al Gore
• Vespers to be Broadcast on Area Radio Stadions
• "Stage Fright," the Elephant, an Emblem of Courage for Father and Daughter
• Craig Bosch and Chris Pomerleau Earn All-Conference Honors
• Northlanders Jazz Band in Concert Novemebr 28
• Augie Men 21st at Cross Country National Championships
• Tholen Leads Women’s Team to 11th Place at Nationals
• Forty-Three Augustana Students Selected to Who’s Who
• Dakota Conference Issues Call for Papers and Proposals
• Andrea Oswald Selected to AVCA Region Team for Second Time
• CWS Members and Friends Events December 2
• Augustana Team Presents Research at Disability Conference
• Augie’s Austin Scarset Co-Wrestler of the Week
• Augustana Reaffirms Commitment to NCAA Division II Athletics
• Six Students Initiated in Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Scoiety
• Augustana [Art Buildings] on the Move!
• Augustana Hosts Scholarship & Financial Aid Information Night
• Syrian Ambassador to Discuss Middle East Issues
• Augustana Band Festival Grand Finale Concert at Washington Pavilion
• New Life Band From Tanzania to Perform at Augustana
• Vikings’ Oswald NCC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
• Five Vikings Named to Soccer Academic All-NCC Team
• Author Catherine Ryan Hyde Speaks at Augustana
• Augie’s Jillian Tholen, Erin Seidel Cited by NCC
• Augustana Professor Language Association’s Teacher of the Year
• Vespers Signifies Beginning of Christmas Season at Augustana
• Fall Band Concert Features Clarinetist Christopher Hill
• Orwell’s 1984 and Post-9/11 America Focus of Panel Discussion
• Washington Pavilion To Host Widespread Panic
• Eide/Dalrymple Gallery Hosts Lorraine Sack Exhibit
• Augustana Golfers Named to All-Conference Team
• Five Students Join National French Honor Society
• Augustana Student Chapter Earns Commendable Award
• Rachel Wiener Presented Covenant Award for Christian Faith
• Lutheran Musician to Lead Workshop, Music Festival
• Golf Teams Excel in North Central Conference Championships
• Flyger and Ovenden Earn Conference Honors
• New Program Designed to Strengthen Lutheran Leadership
• Augustana Hosting Conference on Stem Cell Research
• Augustana Theatre to present Shakespeare's “The Comedy of Errors”
• Augustana’s 22nd Annual Science Day October 13
• Augustana’s Erin Seidel and Jillian Tholen Cited
• Dustin Rice Shares NCC Defensive Player Honors
• Conference Cites Vikings’ Andrea Oswald
• Brooke Pearson, Jordan Nordquist to Reign Over Viking Days
• Class of 2010 Spikes Augustana Enrollment
• Augustana Students Exceed Medical School Acceptance Rate
• Sabbatical a Fulfilling Time for Augustana Professor
• Augustana Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Friday, September 29
• Candidates Chosen for Viking Days King and Queen
• Harvey, Olson, Odney Award Winners to be Honored
• Alumni Achievement, Horizon Award Recipients Announced
• CWS Exhibit Featuring South Dakota Artist Nancyjane Huehl
• Andrea Oswald Named Player of the Week
• Augie’s Tommy Flyger Shares Conference Honor
• Author Nathan Jorgenson To Speak At Augustana
• New Gallery’s Opening Show Features Works by Augustana Faculty
• Professor Appointed to America Physical Society Committee
• Center for Visual Arts Dedication September 29
• Center for Western Studies Receives National Award
• Augustana Begins 147th Academic Year on September 6
• Former head of Augustana Admissions returns to campus
• Augustana ranked by U.S. News for 12th Time
• Center For Visual Arts Building Dedication September 29
• Jamie Elg Recipient of JELD-WEN Scholarship
• Augie students involved in biomedical, ecological research
• Four Students to Receive Sophomore Honors Awards
• Football Clinic for Women Scheduled August 24
• Augustana faculty to be pictured in political science publication
• Augustana Professor Participating in Washington Pavilion Series
• Joe Salem to Coach Augustana Quarterbacks
• Salem Adds Assistant Coaches to Augie Football Staff
• Jon Henkes to Lead Augustana Advancement Team
• Rob Oliver Begins Six-Year Term As Augustana President
• Students spending summer doing research
• Indoor Football League Honors Augustana Assistant Coach
• Dr. Johnson Honored at University of Maine’s Darling Marine Center
• Vikings’ Tommy Flyger Named to Preseason All-America Team
• Augustana Women’s Basketball Team Earns High Academic Ranking
• Gretta Melsted Named Augustana’s Head Softball Coach
• Peggy Kirby Wins Pre-Senior Golf Championship
• Kelsey Linn Acers Receives Mary Chilton DAR Scholarship
• Dr. Reynold Nesiba Recipient of Niebuhr Teaching Award
• Dr. Dondelinger Recipient of Kohlmeyer Teaching Professorship
• Augustana College Summer Piano Festival June 8-10
• The Augustana Choir To Tour Tanzania
• Three Vikings Qualify for National Competition
• Augustana College’s 146th Commencement Service is May 21
• Augustana Student Association Officers Installed for 2006-07
• Augustana Senior Receives Library Research Award
• Economics Professor Recipient of Faculty Award
• Augustana Senior Inducted Into National French Honor Society
• Friends of Augustana Award Scholarships
• Augustana Hosting Norwegian Constitution Day Festivities
• Augustana Sponsoring Cancer Fighting Relay for Life
• Augie professor heads French Honor Society
• Grant will expand research directed by Augustana professor
• 13th Annual Community Service Day is Saturday, April 29
• Annual Student Concerto-Aria Concert May 7
• Sunrise Campaign Exceeds Goal; Center for Visual Arts a Reality
• Faculty, Students Collaborate on Published Paper
• FCA Honors Augie’s Angie Hummel and Ryan King
• Homeland Security’s Julie Meyers to address campus safety conference
• Augustana Deaf Awareness Presents Burst of Sign
• Alumnus to Give Talk on U.S.-Norwegian Relations
• Augustana’s Sixth Student Research Symposium is April 22
• Faculty, Students Collaborate on Published Paper
• Three Augustana Students Presenting Papers at USD Conference
• Sarah Ochsner Recipient of Covenant Award for Excellence
• Seven Students Receive Christopherson Scholarships
• Augustana Hosts Conference on Gender and Sexuality
• Augie students Present Session at Dakota Conference
• Vikings’ Nate Schwartz Named Conference Pitcher of the Week
• Center for Western Studies Hosts Art for the Ages II
• Augustana Theatre Presents The Pirates of Penzance
• Sioux Falls Sesquicentennial Celebrated at April Conference
• Mike Amolins Recipient of Goldwatrer Scholarship
• Freya Manfred to Give Reading at Augustana
• Additional Tickets Released for O.A.R. Concert
• Driving Hawk Sneve Keynote Speaker at Augustana
• Eleven Augustana Students Selected to Intercollegiate Band
• Augustana Band Presents 'A Sousa Spectacular!' in the Great Hall
• Augustana Receives National Science Foundation Grant Award
• Students Heading East and South for Spring Break Service Trips
• Open Forum with Sen. Tim Johnson March 22 at Augustana College
• McDougall Recipient of Covenant Award for Community
• Kapplinger to Discuss Research at National Conference
• Ambassador L. Paul Bremer is Boe Forum Speaker
• Augustana Hosts Nicaragua Photo Testimony Project
• Ireland Focus of Augustana Professors’ Appearance on Public Radio
• Hall Football Complex and Sioux Valley Gym Addition
• The Augustana Choir Receives 2006 Friend of Refugees Award From Lutheran Social Services
• Augustana’s Nick Olson Selected to All-Conference Team
• Augustana HPER Department Adds Sport Management Major
• Nursing Department Offering Parish Nurse Course
• Chemistry Department Co-Sponsoring Guest Lecture
• Professor Returns to Alma Mater as Guest Lecturer
• Augustana College Hosting O.A.R Concert
• Hellman Shares Coach of the Year Honors in NCC
• Augustana Hosting Discussion on Open Government and Secrecy
• Olson, Ryan Named to Men’s Academic Team
• Mary Jane Minnig Wins Augie Pride Award
• Three Augustana student-athletes on All-Academic team
• Augustana’s Cody Henriksen wins conference wrestling honor
• Augustana Participating in Native American Reads Program
• Augie’s Ashley Holiday garners conference honor
• Augustana Family Weekend March 10-12
• Football coaching staff undergoes changes
• Augustana Library Associates Host Book Sale
• Augustana Hosts International Opera Singer Elias Mokole
• Vikings’ Baltrusch Honored Third Consecutive Week
• Augie institute assists schools in meeting the needs of children
• Artists of the Plains Art Show & Sale
• History as service: Jamming on Jazz and Jambalaya
• Adamson Named to District Academic First Team
• James Johnson to serve as National Lutheran Choir’s Guest Conductor
• Augie Professor has Work Published in Prestigious Journal
• Patch Adams to Speak at Augustana College
• Barkus Named Assistant Coach for U19 Region 2 Team
• Baltrusch Earns Conference Recognition for Second Straight Week
• Student Acknowledged for Contributions to Environmental Atlas
• Augustana Adds Sign Language Interpreting Major to Curriculum
• Berdahl President of Association of American Universities
• Augustana to Sponsor Viking Film at Washington Pavilion
• Vikings’ Shelby Eykyn Cited by North Central Conference
• Vikings’ Ryan King NCC Co-Wrestler of the Week
• Robert C. Oliver Elected President of Augustana College
• Augustana Library Associates Present ‘A Winter’s Tale’
• Boldt Shares Wrestler of the Week Honors in NCC
• Vikings’ Joey Ryan Earns Co-Player of the Week Honors
• Klein Co-Player of the Week in NCC Women’s Basketball
• Minneapolis Actress Amy Salloway to Perform at Augustana
• Local Radio Stations to Air Augustana Vespers Over Christmas
• Augustana Choir to Perform in Five States on Interim Tour
• Augustana Band to Tour Minnesota During Interim
• Chemistry Major Has Work Published in Research Journal
• Augustana Professor Wins Award for Transcultural Nursing Activities
• Senior’s Research Project Published
• Four Appointed to Center for Western Studies Board
• Boe Family Gift Largest In Augustana College History
• Augustana Holiday Band Concert December 8 in Brandon
• Forty Augustana Students Selected to Who’s Who
• Angie Hummel Wins Covenant Award for Liberal Arts
• Former Augie Art Student Has Exhibit in New York
• Oswald Selected to Daktronics First Team
• Steve Burckhalter Resigns as Soccer Coach
• Dakota Conference Seeks Papers on Urban History and Life
• Seven Augustana Students Join Pi Delta Phi
• Mount Marty Professor Presents Solo Piano Recital at Augustana
• Four Vikings Named to All-Conference Volleyball Team
• Abby McDonald Named Conference Volleyball Player of the Week
• Volleyball Team Earns Berth in Regional Meet
• Two Vikings Named to Academic All-District Football Team
• Vikings’ Mallary Born Selected to All-Conference Soccer Team
• Montrose Graduate Recipient of First Jacobsen Internship
• Allison Girtz Receives Outstanding Senior in French Award
• Augustana Students Claim Two Firsts in Music Competition
• Chamber Choir to Perform World Premier of Lithuanian Music
• Tulane University Professor Lectures on Hurricane Katrina Impact
• Flyger, Ellingworth Selected for NCC Honors
• Four Vikings Named to All-Academic Conference Soccer Team
• Three Augie Football Players Named to Academic All-NCC Team
• Augustana Hosts 48 th Annual Band Festival
• Norwegian Theme for Augustana’s Christmas Vespers December 2-4
• Augustana's First 'Give Us Your BEST SHOT' Photo Contest
• Community Members Join Augustana Musicians for November 4 Concert
• Ray Christensen Appointed Director of Continuing Education
• Conference Honors Two Augustana Players
• Viking Teams Fourth in NCC Cross Country
• Vikings’ Andrea Oswald Honored for Standout Effort
• Augustana Theatre Presents ‘You Can’t Take It With You’
• Drug Therapy: Growing Use and Potential Abuse for Youth?
• Vikings’ Nick Ovenden Shares Player of the Week Honors
• Men’s Golf Team Third in Conference Tournament
• Vikings’ Carley Roach Wins Conference Title
• Augustana Music Department Opens Concert Season October 16
• Jon Larson Recipient of Covenant Award for Christian Faith
• Augustana Department Chair to Serve as Grant Reviewer
• Gubbrud/Kapplinger Endowed Chair Established at Augustana
• Norwegian Ambassador to Visit Augustana
• Augie Punter Earns NCC Honor
• Augustana’s 21st Science Day October 14
• Monique Schmidt Receives Horizon Award
• Four Receive Alumni Achievement Awards
• Augustana Senior Invited to International Achievement Summit
• Jon Larson and Allison Girtz Named Vikings Days King and Queen
• Augustana’s Student Chemistry Chapter Ranked Outstanding
• Augustana Celebrates 81st Viking Days September 30-October 2
• Augustana Forms Presidential Search Committee
• Augustana Exceeds Enrollment Goal for Full-Time Students
• Northlanders Jazz Band Selected for Prestigious Performance
• Kaesviharn Contributes to Cincinnati’s stout Defense
• Royalty Selected for Viking Days Celebration
• New South Dakota History to be Released at Book Festival
• Augustana Theatre Opens Season with 'True West'
• Augustana Hosts 11th Worldwide Luminary Series
• “Hagar” Cartoonist Featured in Conference at Augustana
• Swanson Appointed to Second Term
• Campus Learning Center Celebrates 30th Anniversary September 26
• Augustana to Confer Honorary Degree on Nobel Institute Director
• Augustana Students Co-Author Paper in Physical Review
• Three All-Americas Among Augustana Hall of Fame Inductees
• Vikings Sweep Conference Honors in Volleyball
• Augustana Theatre Opens Season with “True West”
• Augustana Freshmen to Conduct Food Drive as part of Orientation
• Graumann Division II Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
• Augustana’s 146th Academic Year Begins August 31
• Vikings’ Craig Bosch Chosen to All-America Football Team
• Augustana ranked by U.S. News for 11th Time
• Vikings picked to finish second in NCC volleyball
• Academic Honor Roll Ranks Augustana No. 3 in Division II
• Viking Volleyball Team Ranked in Preseason Poll
• Four Students Chosen to Receive Sophomore Honors Awards
• Augustana Students Spend Summer in Biomedical Research

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