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Summer 2016

Travel in Thailand and Cambodia

Travel in Thailand and Cambodia

Q&A with tour guide and Professor of English Kathy Swanson

Q: How many times have you traveled to Thailand? What keeps bringing you back… more >

From the ground up

From the ground up

Groundbreaking ceremony unites Auggies

This bug’s-eye view captures the April 2016 groundbreaking ceremony for Augsburg’s Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Center for Science, Business, and Religion… more >

The Augsburg Choir joins Barry Manilow on stage

The Augsburg Choir joins Barry Manilow on stage

The exceptional talent and hard work of the Augsburg Choir was rewarded with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to sing backup during Grammy-award winner Barry Manilow’s farewell… more >

Notes from President Pribbenow

Notes from President Pribbenow

On thoughtful stewardship

Augsburg’s mission statement says that we educate students to be “thoughtful stewards” as well as “informed citizens, critical thinkers, and responsible leaders.” I imagine some may read “thoughtful stewards… more >

New residents set Memorial Hall abuzz

New residents set Memorial Hall abuzz

Hives installed to bolster honey bee population

It has been decades since the last students moved out of Memorial Hall; the dormitory was converted to office space in the late 1960s. However, a new group of inhabitants… more >

$50,000 grant funds recycling program expansion

$50,000 grant funds recycling program expansion

Student-faculty-staff collaboration improves campus sustainability

Augsburg College can boost its efforts to divert organic and compostable items from trash and other recycling thanks to a $50,000 recycling grant from the Hennepin County Environment and… more >

Honoring retiring faculty

Honoring retiring faculty

Several faculty members retired following years of dedicated service to Augsburg College. Kathy Accurso | Instructor, Department of Education—with the College since 2012 Katherine Baumgartner |Assistant Professor, Department of Nursing… more >

Commencement 2016

Commencement 2016

Students of color, award winners, and former KARE 11 anchor stand out at graduation

Augsburg College celebrated students completing degrees in the traditional undergraduate, adult undergraduate, and graduate programs through commencement ceremonies held April 30. The 2016 traditional undergraduate class is the most diverse… more >

Augsburg exhibition shines in Guerrilla Girls Twin Cities Takeover

Augsburg exhibition shines in Guerrilla Girls Twin Cities Takeover

World-renowned feminist art activists the Guerrilla Girls recently “took over” Minneapolis and St. Paul to celebrate their 30th anniversary. Augsburg College was among more than two dozen arts and… more >

Teaching and learning award winners

Teaching and learning award winners

Augsburg recognizes individuals or groups who have made exemplary contributions to creating an engaging academic learning environment. The 2016 recipients of the Distinguished Contributions to Teaching and Learning awards are… more >