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Yearly Archives: 2016

$1 million grant prepares students for graduate school, meaningful work

$1 million grant prepares students for graduate school, meaningful work

The National Science Foundation awarded Augsburg College a highly competitive $1 million grant for continued support of the AugSTEM Scholars Program. Under the direction of Professor Rebekah Dupont, the program… more >

On the spot: A look at erratic weather and climate change with John Zobitz

On the spot: A look at erratic weather and climate change with John Zobitz

“Do we live in the tropics?” In early fall, a Minneapolis Star Tribune article asked this question. While readers surely answered “no,” the story described the recent soggy summer in… more >

Augsburg partners with Minnesota Public Radio on engagement series

Augsburg partners with Minnesota Public Radio on engagement series

A new partnership with Minnesota Public Radio means the Augsburg College Strommen Engagement Series is poised to spark dialogue on some of the state’s pressing contemporary issues. The reimagined… more >

Auggie earns ‘Most Promising Young Poet’ national honor

Auggie earns ‘Most Promising Young Poet’ national honor

Donte Collins ’18was named the “Most Promising Young Poet” by the Academy of American Poets this fall. His poem, “what the dead know by heart,” previously won Augsburg’s John… more >

2015-16 Annual Report to Donors

2015-16 Annual Report to Donors

2015-16 Scholarship Awardees Alison Ranum ’17 Roy and Eleanor Krohn Scholarship Hometown: Minneapolis Studying: Biology and Exercise Science With thanks: “College is an expensive investment, and without the donors… more >

Soothing sounds

Soothing sounds

Auggies compose music for pediatric patients

Augsburg 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

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

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

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 >