The Augustana School of Music has appointed Matthew Whitaker, an internationally-acclaimed jazz pianist, composer and educator, as the university’s inaugural artist-in-residence.
August 05, 2025
Augustana Math & Statistics Skills Center Equals Success, Relieves ‘Math Anxiety’ for Students
The Math & Statistics Skills Center at Augustana University opened to students in Fall 2024 — a response to what faculty were witnessing among students in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since then, the center has become popular among students with a variety of different majors — taking advantage of its resources, community and vibe.
August 04, 2025
Summer at Augustana University’s Eide/Dalrymple Gallery Features Student Invitational
“The Augustana Student Invitational” is on view at the Augustana University Eide/Dalrymple Gallery through Friday, Sept. 5. A closing gallery reception will take place on Sept. 5, from 7-9 p.m.
July 31, 2025
Following in Her Mother’s Footsteps, Norwegian Student Puts Down Roots at Augustana
An Augustana University student is following in her mother's footsteps and taking a chance on AU. Nadia V. Rhodes '28 comes to the university from Jessheim, Norway, and is excited to share this place — a common bond — with her mom.
July 30, 2025
National Park Service Awards Augustana $61K to Preserve African American Heritage Sites in Sioux Falls
The Augustana History Department has secured $61,000 from the African American Civil Rights History Grants Program — administered by the National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. The funding will help create Augustana student internships in archival work, historic preservation and public history.
July 17, 2025
An Ode to His Home State: AU ’s Writer-in-Residence to Release Latest Book, Greater Minnesota
Augustana University is announcing the release of Dr. Patrick Hicks’s latest book, Greater Minnesota: Exploring the Land of Sky-Blue Waters, which is being published by Indiana University Press. The launch of the book, written by Augustana’s Writer-in-Residence and professor of English, is set to take place on Monday, Sept. 1. In this new book, Hicks takes readers on “a witty, wise and affectionate journey to every corner of the North Star State.”
July 02, 2025
Augustana University Spring 2025 Dean’s List Recognizes 926 Students
Augustana University announced the students who have been named to the Dean's List for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. Congratulations to these 926 students on their academic performance.