For the fifth time in its history, two Augustana University employees were named Augie Pride Award winners — Karie Frank, humanities division coordinator, and Amy Meyers ‘96, employee health nurse.
June 03, 2022
Augustana Presents Faculty Awards at 2022 Commencement Ceremony
During Augustana’s 2022 commencement ceremony, Provost & Executive Vice President Dr. Colin Irvine presented this year’s faculty awards.
June 01, 2022
Augustana University’s School of Music Names Sixth Tenured Conductor of the Augustana Choir
Augustana University’s School of Music is excited to announce that Dr. Russell P. Svenningsen, associate professor of music and director of vocal studies, has been named the sixth tenured conductor of the Augustana Choir.
May 31, 2022
Augustana’s Nursing Class of 2021 Posts Highest NCLEX Pass Rate in South Dakota
Augustana University is proud to announce that its Class of 2021 nursing department graduates within its School of Health Professions achieved a 97.3% pass rate when taking the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) — the highest pass rate of all programs in South Dakota.
May 30, 2022
Augustana Serves as Pit Stop on International Road to Success
Since 1966, more than 350 international students have graduated from Augustana. Every year, these students come from near and far — bringing invaluable insight and new perspectives to our community. They speak many languages — leaving an indelible mark on Augustana, as they prepare to serve in the world.
May 25, 2022
‘Only the beginning’: Augustana School of Music Receives Major Gift for State-of-the-Art Pianos
The Augustana University School of Music (SoM) received its first 7-figure gift in April 2022 — an anonymous $1 million designated for the purchase of new pianos.
May 23, 2022
Undergraduate Research at AU Spans All Disciplines
At Augustana, opportunities for student research are plentiful — from the Arthur Olsen Student Research Symposium and Ralph and Susie Wagoner Student-Faculty Research Award to the Augustana Research Institute (ARI) and Civitas Honors Program vocation projects. What sets AU apart from other universities, though, is the caliber of research performed by undergraduate students which often rivals graduate-level research.