A celebration of the Augustana Band’s 125th anniversary will take place on Thursday, Nov. 11. The concert at the Washington Pavilion entitled “A Prairie of Voices,” will feature the All City Middle School Honor Band, as well as a commissioned piece by Dr. James M. David, an internationally-recognized composer.
November 05, 2021
The Butterfly Effect: Little Things Lead Alumna to AU and Dream Job
Through a series of events she calls her own "butterfly effect," Sara Waldner '19 landed her dream job at Lawrence & Schiller after receiving scholarships, support and internship opportunities from Augustana.
November 04, 2021
Augustana’s School of Music, Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues Society Team up to Provide More Outreach to South Dakota Middle and High School Students
Augustana University is proud to announce that its School of Music (SoM) has teamed up with the Sioux Falls Jazz & Blues (SFJB) Society to provide more outreach to middle and high school students in South Dakota through SFJB’s Jazz Diversity Project (JDP).
November 03, 2021
AU Student-Run Publications Place Nationally in Best of Show Competition
Augustana’s student-run publications, the Edda and The Augustana Mirror, placed in the top 10 of their respective categories in the 2021 Best of Show Competition at the National College Media Convention.
November 02, 2021
The Alumni Who Paved the Way for Ethiopian Students at AU
Augustana alumni Hilina Teferra and Meti Shiferaw ‘14 were the university’s first international students from Ethiopia. Their bravery led to more than 100 Ethiopian enrollments at AU over the last decade.
October 28, 2021
Augustana University to Celebrate International Education Week on Oct. 31-Nov. 5
In conjunction with several university and student groups on campus, Augustana’s International Programs Office (IPO) is proud to celebrate International Education Week (IEW), beginning Sunday, Oct. 31, through Friday, Nov. 5.
October 21, 2021
Augustana’s Model School Paves Way for Bold Future, Experiential Learning in Education
Dating back to the early 20th century, Lutheran Normal School (which would later merge with Augustana College) was providing experiential learning for future elementary school teachers. “The Model School” or “Campus Training School” was created to bridge the gap between normal school and higher education.