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Alumni share their latest news and photos!

Augustana, St. Ambrose sign master of science agreement

Signed Nov. 18, the agreement creates a specific pathway that allows Augustana students to meet the degree requirements established by St. Ambrose University's master of science in exercise physiology program.

Augustana approved to admit international students to SLP master’s program

International students now may be admitted to Augustana College’s master of science in speech-language pathology program following a successful review process by the Department of Homeland Security: Student and Exchange Visitor Program.

Anonymous gift benefits 13 Augustana students

An anonymous donor provided $50,000 this December to take care of the outstanding tuition balances for 13 Augustana College juniors and seniors. 

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Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. to speak on MLK Day

Augustana College will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a virtual keynote by Dr. Bernard Lafayette Jr. at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 16, 2023.

Dr. Megan Lorenz and the ABCD Lab students

ABCD Lab helps students decide if research is in their future

At the Augustana Baby and Child Development Lab, everyone is learning something. Students are learning to conduct research, while their little subjects are learning new words and concepts.

Dr. Sharon Varallo with APEP students

Knowlton awards $1 million to prison education program

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation announced its continued commitment to the Augustana Prison Education Program with a $1 million grant and a 10-year commitment to the initiative. 

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2022 in review: New president, largest gift and more

2022 saw big changes at Augustana as COVID-19 precautions eased, the college announced its biggest gift ever and greeted a new president.

Visitors at the John Deere Planetarium

Families invited to STEM, Stars and Mars

Families are invited to STEM, Stars and Mars, a free show at Augustana's John Deere Planetarium at 5 p.m. Feb. 22, 2023.

Dr. Carolyn Yaschur and Sarah Walton ’23 in Nepal

Walton ’23 and Dr. Yaschur teach journalism, self-expression in Nepal

Dr. Carolyn Yaschur invited Sarah Walton ’23 to teach photojournalism at the Karuna Girls School in Lumbini, Nepal. The pair enjoyed a transformational experience within and outside the classroom.

Nelly Cheboi

Cheboi '16 is CNN Hero of the Year!

Nelly Cheboi '16 was named CNN Hero of the Year Sunday for her work with TechLit Africa, a nonprofit that redistributes recycled computers in schools in rural Kenya.

Keem and Caden

Roommates, teammates, business partners

Anyone who’s unsure of what a liberal arts experience can look like — meet Augustana’s Caden Foulke ’24 from Brentwood, Tenn., and Aykeem Spivey ’24 from Gurnee, Ill.

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Powerful telescope reveals wonders of the night sky

Augustana students can study planetary systems, star clusters, nebulae and galaxies like never before with new access to an advanced research-quality optical telescope in the Arizona desert.

Stacy Barton

College announces new major and minor in film

Augustana College announced a new major and minor in film today, explaining that its broad liberal arts education fits well with the needs of the creative industry.

Holiday season officially begins at Augustana

The holiday season officially began at Augustana with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree on the Quad Dec. 1, followed by Christmas at Augustana performances.

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Career Outcomes

Class of 2023 outcomes, of those who responded to the survey. Source: Institutional Research at Augustana; CORE (Careers, Opportunities, Research, Exploration) at Augustana



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