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Visiting the incredible Ruth Robinson ’39?Hanna
What is the secret to living a long and happy life? Director of Alumni Relations Kelly Noack finds out from an alumna celebrating her 100th birthday.
Off Limits team explores Old Main's dome
From the street, the dome looks like the crown on a state capitol. And, the closer you get, the more powerful the presence.
Class Notes
Alumni news received as of Jan. 31, 2018.
Sarah Ruhl residency canceled for now
Playwright Sarah Ruhl's residency at Augustana this weekend has been canceled due to illness. Her visit may be rescheduled in the spring.
Students curate college art at Silvis Library
The Augustana Teaching Museum of Art has partnered with the nearby Silvis Public Library to display student-curated exhibits from the museum's collection.
English professor credits Augustana mentors
Dr. Jenny Putzi, English professor and director of the gender, sexuality and women’s studies program at the College of William and Mary, wants to be the mentor her professors were for her at Augustana.
Hamming happy for pre-med and basketball at Augustana
The Quad City Times Followup Files catches up with Augustana alumnus Bruce Hamming '75, who studied pre-med,earned All-American honors in basketball, and became an orthopedic surgeon. Here he talks about how he chose Augustana.
Scandinavian Film Fest April 12-14
Augustana will present its first Scandinavian Film Fest April 12-14. The films are free and open to the public. Screenings will take place at 7 p.m. in room 304, Hanson Hall.
Jake Shaver '06 to succeed Olsen as coach
Jake Shaver, a 2006 Augustana graduate and cross country captain, has been chosen to succeed Paul Olsen as head coach of the college's men's track and field and cross country programs.
Exhibit shows Swedes' role at 1893 World's Fair
Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center is presenting "All the World’s a Fair: Swedes at the World’s Columbian Exposition" through March 15.
Samantha Meyers ’21 takes on the world
One biology student spends her time outside class preparing for the world championships in Irish dance.
Director puts upcoming 'In the Next Room' in context
Director Dr. Jennifer Popple talks with WVIK about “In the Next Room, or the Vibrator Play," coming up this weekend and next.
Augustana leads the way in mentoring music students
The Augustana Choir will be front and center this month when educators talk about how music students can find college and career mentors.