Daily Archives: December 3, 2015
An extraordinary welcome for an unprecedented incoming class
Following tradition, the 2015-16 academic year kicked off with an Opening Convocation celebration where the Augsburg College community greeted incoming students and introduced them to facets of their new… more >
Convocation Series 2015-16
Now in its 25th year, the Convocation Series offers the Augsburg community an opportunity to share in enlightening conversation with outstanding leaders and visionaries. In September, the series kicked off… more >
Student Lounge shines after renovation
This fall, the Student Lounge in the Christensen Center reopened following a renovation designed to offer improved spaces for student organization meetings, community events, study sessions, and—of course—fun… more >
Embracing green horizons
In late summer, two of the three remaining elm trees in Augsburg’s quad—an alumni gift from more than 50 years ago—were removed because of Dutch Elm disease… more >
Auggies make a splash with hands-on learning
“This is my ideal form of higher education. It’s experiential, engaged with the community, interdisciplinary, physical, and mental.” —Joe Underhill, Winona Daily News, September 15 The first-ever Augsburg… more >
Notes from President Pribbenow
On being faculty-guidedIn recent issues of Augsburg Now (apparently still the name of this fine publication—see Around the Quad), I’ve written about our Augsburg2019 vision to be “a new kind… more >
Augsburg alumni collaborate on touring theater production
Augsburg College alumni and a current student jumped aboard “The Hoopla Train with Yard Master Yip and his Polkastra” at multiple stops of the show’s Minnesota-based summer tour… more >
Augsburg Now to remain name of College magazine
This summer, members of the Augsburg College community were invited to consider whether the College’s magazine name, Augsburg Now, aligned with and supported the publication’s purpose and key… more >
Jeroy and Lorraine Carlson Atrium Lounge
“Mr. Augsburg” has spent 44 years of his life—so far—inspiring Auggies to invest in the life of the College. Whether in his role as a student, parent, grandparent… more >