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New IDEA supports first- and second-year physics students
In February, the physics department will launch a mentorship program to support majors of underrepresented identities through personal connections with peers and alumni.
Art by seven students showing at Figge Art Museum
Seven Augustana students will be featured in the Figge Art Museum's annual College Invitational Jan. 30-June 6.
President Steve Bahls announces retirement?in 2022
Steven Bahls will retire as president of Augustana College effective in 2022 after a 19-year career leading the college.
No pressure, but President Bahls is teaching this term
President Steve Bahls will teach one of the 130 courses offered during January Term starting this week.
Even without an audience, music students find joy, purpose
Music students aren't able to perform for an audience due to COVID-19, but in some ways this has caused them to look at music with fresh eyes.
Lindberg Center on track for spring finish
Construction of the Peter J. Lindberg, M.D., Center for Health and Human Performance, is on schedule to be finished in mid-May.
Global Classroom Project: The adventure continues
Augustana students are continuing to explore the world this year, making connections and asking questions while studying abroad virtually.
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Augustana’s Esports Club putting up big numbers
The Augustana Esports Club has certainly leveled up since the club began in 2017, moving up in competition and the number of members.
Conference announces resumption of athletics; no spectators allowed
The College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin has released its schedules for winter sports competition starting in late January. Spectators will not be allowed at any event.
Lunchtime Lecture Series
The Swenson Center has organized a Lunchtime Lecture Series highlighting the work being done by scholars using materials in the Swenson Center library and archival collections.
'Free Hugs Guy' Nwadike to speak on MLK Day
Augustana College will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a virtual keynote by Ken Nwadike Jr. at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 18.
New $1.3M TRIO program for students with high financial need
Augustana College will launch the TRIO Scholars Program in early 2021 to bolster the academic, graduation and career success of students.
