Augsburg honored for supporting transfer students
For a fourth consecutive year, Augsburg University is one of 251 colleges and universities nationwide that have been named to the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society 2025 Transfer Honor Roll… more >
Star Tribune highlights funding uncertainty for federal TRIO programs
Augsburg University Assistant Professor of Psychology Gisel Suarez Bonilla ’18 and TRIO McNair Scholars Program Director Maria “Tina” Tavera were recently interviewed by the Minnesota Star Tribune… more >
TIAA Institute Report: How Universities Serve Society in Turbulent Times
Paul Pribbenow was one of 15 college and university presidents interviewed for a recent research report by the TIAA Institute on how universities serve society in turbulent times. The study… more >
From Interpreter to Physician Assistant: Sahan Journal Highlights Muhiyadin Aden ’24
Muhiyadin “Mo” Aden ’24 MSPAS worked his way up from a starting position as a casual Somali interpreter to head of Hennepin County Medical Center’s… more >
Augsburg University Corpse Flower Blooms
Update as of June 16, 2025 The giant corpse flower is currently blooming. Free public viewing is available on Wednesday, July 16, until 9 p.m. in the Augsburg University… more >
In Memorium
Lydia C. (Mitlyng) Pokrass ’35, Ashburn, Virginia, age 104, on May 29. Eunice C. (Knudson) Iverson ’42, Richmond, Minnesota, age 97, on September 9. Joyce M. (Reitan) Knutsen ’43, Fridley… more >
From The Alumni Board President
Dear Alumni and friends,As always, the fall season at Augsburg was full of excitement. This past August, for only the second time, our community sent a group of Auggies to explore the Mississippi… more >
A Life of Activism
Augsburg students of the 60’s reflect on the past 50 yearsIn 1964, folk singer Bob Dylan released his album and song “The Times They Are A-Changin’,” which served as a call for change to address the social injustices he… more >
