Yearly Archives: 2016
Home sweet homepage
Augsburg launches redesigned websiteSoothing sounds
Auggies compose music for pediatric patientsAugsburg College music therapy students created original compositions to help patients and families at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital get better sleep. During the 2016 spring semester… more >
College Awards 2016
Augsburg College is nationally recognized for its commitment to intentional diversity in its life and work. This year’s accolades include: President’s Interfaith and Community Service Honor Roll—Finalist… more >
Now and then: Auggie Homecoming
All good Homecoming celebrations need some friendly competition, right? This year, Augsburg College students got into the competitive spirit at a dodgeball tournament that pitted Auggie against Auggie in a… more >
Convocation Series 2016-17
Augsburg College’s annual convocation series offers the community meaningful opportunities to engage with contemporary issues and to hear from speakers who are renowned in their fields. In September, the… more >
Augsburg hosts 2016 Lilly Fellows Program Conference
This fall, Augsburg College hosted the national Lilly Fellows Program Conference. The event focused on the theme, “Reformed and Always Reforming: Faith, Science, Art, and Culture,” and featured the Rev… more >
Pedestrians take priority
This fall, Open Streets Minneapolis allowed community members to stroll, skate, and cycle on roads closed to cars near Augsburg’s campus. Open Streets events held across the city throughout… more >
An ambitious approach
Entrepreneur Maya Santamaria ’94 leads businesses that break boundaries and build community in MinneapolisPlay with purpose
Special Olympics Minnesota and Augsburg College team upThe space to learn
A 20-year vision for campusHomecoming 2016
Be called. Be proud. Be Auggies.From national champion to local hero
Three-time NBA champion Devean George ’99 rebuilds communityThe city: Course content and classroom
A glimpse at faculty and students who embrace learning opportunities in MinneapolisEach semester, painting and drawing classes typically occur in what originally was an Augsburg College chapel. Old Main 100 is an inspiring place with 25-foot ceilings and soaring windows… more >
Leadership and conflict
Graduate students study global compassion at Nobel Peace Prize ForumConflict is a pervasive characteristic of human interaction. This is the opening line of the summer syllabus for Augsburg College’s Master of Arts in Leadership course, “Navigating Local &… more >
Beyond the scoreboard
By the numbers: A year of Augsburg College athleticsEach year, Augsburg College athletes sprint, skate, dive, throw, swim, and leap countless times as they prepare for and compete in athletic contests. Because competition records and stats generally offer… more >