Annie Johnston ‘25, of Sioux Falls, has been named Augustana University's 2025 Undergraduate Commencement speaker — set to address her class at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, at Kirkeby-Over Stadium. Johnston, who is graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in history and government & international affairs, is pursuing work in political advocacy and plans to apply to law school in the fall.
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Augustana Celebrates 100 Years of Norwegian-American Educational Cooperation With Other Universities, King of Norway
Hosted by the Norway-America Association (NORAM), Augustana University joined five other colleges and universities in Oslo, Norway, on Thursday, May 15, to celebrate 100 years of Norwegian-American Educational Cooperation. All founded by Norwegian immigrants, these institutions have welcomed Norwegian students and maintained strong ties to Norway. With academics, diplomats, business leaders and guests from both countries, the celebration was a tribute to shared history, knowledge and future cooperation.
Augustana University Introduces Graduating Class of 2025
Augustana University is proud to announce the graduating Class of 2025. The ceremonies, held at Kirkeby-Over Stadium on Saturday, May 24, will include an undergraduate ceremony for the Class of 2025 at 10:30 a.m., as well as a graduate hooding and commencement ceremony at 2 p.m. For the full schedule of events, visit augie.edu/commencement.
A Guiding Light: Augustana Theatre Partners With LifeScape, Black Hills Playhouse for 'Rudolph' Performance in First All-Abilities Production
The Augustana Theatre Department is preparing for its upcoming production of “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.” Partnering with LifeScape — an organization that provides services and creative solutions for people with varied needs and complex care across their lifespan — and the Black Hills Playhouse (BHP), this is Augustana Theatre’s first all-abilities production.
Ole’s Outlet Opens as Augustana Takes Over Management of University Merchandise Stores
Ole’s Outlet, located in Augustana’s Morrison Commons, has officially reopened after the university began managing both of its on-campus merchandise stores in June. This summer, Ole’s Outlet will be open Monday through Thursday from 10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., with additional hours for special events.
Augustana’s School of Music and South Dakota Symphony Orchestra Formalize Artistic Partnership
Augustana University’s School of Music (SoM) announced that it is the proud artistic partner of the largest arts organization in the state — the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra (SDSO).
Augustana University to Launch Second Doctorate, OTD Program in Fall 2026
Augustana University is embarking on its second doctorate program in three years. The Augustana Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) program, housed within the university’s School of Health Professions, is set to launch in Fall 2026. Augustana’s OTD is an accelerated, hybrid, entry-level or pre-licensure program designed to meet adult learners where they're at in life. The hands-on component of the program, known as lab immersions, will take place in the Twin Cities in Minnesota.
Augustana University Ranked Top South Dakota College by Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education
Augustana is proud to announce that the university made the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) and Times Higher Education (THE) list of top U.S. colleges and universities. Out of the three schools that made the 2021 list in the state, Augustana University was at the top in South Dakota.
Class of 2019: 99% of Augustana Graduates Employed in Major or Chosen Field
According to a newly published report, 99 percent of recent Augustana graduates seeking employment are employed in their major or chosen field.
Career Site Ranks Augustana University No. 1 Nationally for ‘Best Small Colleges for Getting a Job’
Career site Zippia has ranked Augustana University No. 1 in the nation for best small colleges for securing a job.