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De & Dave Knudson Center for Global Engagement

The De & Dave Knudson Center for Global Engagement at AU

Truly a global community, Augustana University is home to 250 international students. More than 50% of Augustana students participate in study away programs prior to graduation. Students at AU are supported by faculty who bring a global perspective to their classrooms on campus.

As a one-stop shop for all things international, the De & Dave Center for Global Engagement (previously the International Programs Office) supports comprehensive internationalization at AU through international student recruitment, current international student advising and support, study away advising, customized program options, fundraising for international initiatives, and fostering strategic partnerships abroad.

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605.274.5050

De & Dave Knudson Center for Global Engagement

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Augustana University
De & Dave Knudson Center for Global Engagement
Administration Building (First Floor)
2001 S. Summit Avenue
Sioux Falls, SD 57197

 

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Monday-Friday | 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Augustana University has selected Maya Madson ‘27 and Ayden Calvert ‘27 to take part in the 2026 Peace Scholars Program — designed to inspire and engage “students to become full participants in peacemaking efforts around the world.”

Augustana University students Lilly Roberts ‘26, Vanessa Romero ‘26 and Jessalyn Wienk ‘27 are the 2025-26 recipients of the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which supports students nationwide, helping them in developing language and culture skills that are important to their academic and career growth.

A total of 173 Augustana University students chose to make the world their classroom for January Interim (J-Term) 2026 — a 4-week session between semesters designed to be a time of curricular exploration and enrichment for students. The majority — 162 students — are taking part in Augustana faculty-led courses. The remaining 11 students are traveling as part of outside programs.