Yearly Archives: 2013
Excellence in teaching and learning
Each year, the Augsburg College faculty recognizes select colleagues with Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Learning awards—acknowledging those who have demonstrated outstanding support for students through teaching, advising, and… more >
Dave Wold named Campus Pastor Emeritus
Pastor Dave Wold—Augsburg’s pastor since 1983—retired at the end of the 2012-13 academic year, and, in its May meeting, the Augsburg College Board of Regents resolved… more >
Auggies earn behind-the-scenes opportunity on Bon Jovi tour
Six Augsburg College students were given the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get an inside look at the music business when they worked backstage during the Bon Jovi “Because… more >
Augsburg top-ranked in National Science Foundation grants
Augsburg was ranked third in Minnesota for the total dollar amount awarded in 2012 by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Augsburg received three awards from NSF last year, totaling more… more >
Faithful and Relevant
During the past several months, Augsburg’s Board of Regents has invited the campus community into a strategic mapping process focused on our priorities and aspirations leading up to the… more >
Filling their father’s shoes – or skates
As a fan in the stands at Augsburg hockey games, Bill McClellan ’86 is pleased to see his sons, B. J. ’14 and Ben ’15, stepping out onto the same… more >
Augsburg Stewards: Auggies for life
A group of dedicated students play an important role in the life and future of the College. Since 2005, the Augsburg Stewards have shared their stories of being a student… more >
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
Augsburg College is accepting applications for its new, low-residency Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing. The program initially will offer four concentration areas: fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and… more >
Drawing from experience
After 21 years at Augsburg, she is at ease teaching painting and drawing in the College’s on-campus studios. But, Sweeney said, since 1999 she has pushed herself—and… more >
Physician Assistant field swells in U.S.; Augsburg leads in Minnesota
In June 2012, Forbes named physician assistant studies one of the best master’s degrees for jobs, citing the discipline’s salary and employment outlook in which job opportunities are… more >