Daily Archives: October 1, 2011
Neighborhood resource broker: Mary Laurel True
By wendi wheeler ’06 Mary Laurel True conducts business wherever she goes—whether she’s headed to lunch at the Afro Deli on Riverside and 20th avenues, walking… more >
A continuing legacy of public service
By Rebecca John It is hard to imagine a career more dedicated to public service and civic engagement than that of Martin Sabo ’59. One year after graduating from… more >
This is what an Auggie looks like: Dr. Amit Ghosh ’12 MBA
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 At first glance, it might seem surprising that an accomplished physician and educator, one whose office walls are lined with plaques highlighting his achievements, would… more >
Hard work shapes Auggie Honors student, athlete
By Stephanie Weiss Shelby Vogel stands out in the classroom and on the volleyball court. The Auggie—a pre-med honors student double majoring in chemistry and physics—chalks it… more >
On politics and informed citizens
BY PAUL C. PRIBBENOW, PRESIDENT The creation of the Sabo Center for Citizenship and Learning a few years ago allowed us a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the life and work… more >
What Is The Commons?
By Jay Walljasper, Senior Fellow of Augsburg’s Sabo Center for Citizenship and Learning AND WHY DOES IT MATTER TO US RIGHT NOW? Editor’s Note: On October… more >
Community relations
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 THE COLLEGE AS AN ANCHOR Augsburg’s engagement in the community is deepened by its commitment to becoming an “anchor institution”—an… more >
The Bonner Leader program
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 DEVELOPING FUTURE LEADERS The College’s commitment to the community has been extended through the Bonner Leader program. Now in its fourth year at… more >
Course-based service-learning
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 LEARNING BEYOND THE CLASSROOM The community service-learning component of the Augsburg curriculum provides significant opportunities for Augsburg students and faculty to interact with the… more >
The Sabo Center
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 EDUCATING CITIZENS AND LEADERS Perhaps one of Augsburg’s most important contributors to educating informed citizens is the Sabo Center for Citizenship and Learning… more >