Yearly Archives: 2016
Martin Olav Sabo ’59 leaves indelible mark on Augsburg College community
Remembering a lifelong public servantFormer U.S. Representative Martin Olav Sabo ’59, who passed away on March 13 at age 78, was a lifelong public servant and renowned Augsburg College alumnus… more >
Granting access, empowering dreams
Travelers EDGE® grant affords students pathway to successIn March, Augsburg was awarded a $115,000 grant to continue offering Travelers EDGE, a program that provides underrepresented students with scholarships, paid internships, and mentorship… more >
Class notes
Augsburg College alumni share their news and achievementsUndergraduate and graduate program alumni share milestones in their lives and careers… more >
In memoriam
Remembering AuggiesThe “In memoriam” listings in this announcement include notifications received before May 10… more >
New to the Alumni Board
New leadership in the Augsburg communityFive Auggies elected to serve three-year terms on the Augsburg College Alumni Board will network with and mentor current Auggies… more >
Give to the Max makes impact
Online giving day supports students, faculty, programsAuggies last fall made Augsburg College No. 1 in the annual Give to the Max Day challenge. This year, Give to the Max Day is November 17… more >
Travel in Thailand and Cambodia
Q&A with tour guide and Professor of English Kathy SwansonQ: How many times have you traveled to Thailand? What keeps bringing you back… more >
From the ground up
Groundbreaking ceremony unites AuggiesThis 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 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
On thoughtful stewardshipAugsburg’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 >