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Augustana announces new grant, benefits for students
Augustana College has a new $3,000-$5,000 grant for high-achieving Illinois high school students who have worked with community-based organizations.
College announces increase in comprehensive fee
Augustana College announced to students and families today that it will increase its comprehensive fee by $1,333 for the 2021-22 academic year.
Dr. Roald Tweet, mentor to generations
Alumni and friends share memories of Dr. Roald Tweet, professor emeritus of English, who died Nov. 4, 2020, at the age of 87.
Planetarium lobby makeover is out of this world
A makeover of the Getz-Rogers Gallery in the John Deere Planetarium really took off after an estate gift.
Photos: A fall semester like never before
Students, faculty and staff have adapted to a different kind of Augustana experience during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fryxell specimens complement art in exhibit
Fossils, rocks and minerals from Augustana's Fryxell Geology Museum collection are on display through Nov. 4-Jan. 4 as part of an Art at the Airport exhibit.
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To keep making music, they first had to make music masks?
If Augustana students and faculty were to keep making music this fall, they first had to have masks. Very special masks. Not available in any store.
For 'Faustus," the show does go on
This fall, theatre faculty and students at Augustana College faced the same difficulty as other theatres worldwide: How to present their work under the limitations of a pandemic?
Lindberg Center update: walls and floors
Snow was in the air this week but work is continuing on Augustana's newest building, the Peter J. Lindberg, M.D., Center for Health and Human Performance.
Programs in honor of Jenny Lind 200th birthday
Three programs will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Swedish opera singer and icon Jenny Lind, the "Swedish Nightingale," Oct. 16.
College names new swimming facility to honor pioneering alumna
Augustana College will name its new swimming and diving facility the Anne Greve Lund Natatorium in honor of its first director of women’s athletics.
Ander Lecture focuses on Swedish divas
This year's O. Fritiof Ander Lecture in Immigration History will focus on the 19th century Swedish divas Jenny Lind and Christina Nilsson.
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Awards, fellowships, births and more—the latest news and photos from alumni!
