Yearly Archives: 2019
New program launches: Master of Arts in Education
Augsburg University is accepting applications for a new Master of Arts in Education program that offers a non-licensure track for teachers and educators looking to enhance their skills within… more >
Fostering fuzzy feelings
At the Ed Saugestad Rink, pucks glide across the ice and stuffed animals fly through the air. In January, Augsburg students on the women’s hockey team and in the… more >
Auggie research wows at the rotunda
Augsburg TRIO McNair Scholars Breanne Sande-Martin ’18 [pictured] and Andy Thao ’20 presented their research during the 16th annual Private College Scholars at the Capitol event this January. As… more >
Announcing the Human Rights Forum at Augsburg
Building on a 30-year history with the Nobel Peace Prize Forum and as part of the university’s sesquicentennial celebration, Augsburg is launching a new event this fall: the… more >
Head under heals
Auggie image shines in anthology“Illuminated,” a photo by Ava Fojtik ’21, will appear in plain china (plainchina.org), a national anthology of undergraduate creative writing and art based at Virginia Commonwealth University. Fojtik’s… more >
Augsburg welcomes leading scholars for convocation series
The Augsburg University Convocation Series is an annual speaker series that includes long-standing endowed and special programs. Recent presenters included… more >
Women’s athletics archive nears the finish line
The James G. Lindell Library’s digitization lab team has been working with an impressive collection of projector slides and photographs that document women’s athletics at Augsburg from the… more >
In memoriam
Gertrude E. (Larson) Franzen ’43, Hastings, Nebraska, age 97, on February 1. Milton L. Anderson ’44, Willmar, Minnesota, age 96, on October 29. Lorna M. (Wilberg) Sanders ’47, Sioux Falls… more >
From The Alumni Board President
Dear alumni and friends, The Augsburg University Alumni Board supports the university’s mission by finding meaningful ways for our members to contribute their time, talent, and treasure. Members meet… more >
Pick the pattern
Denielle Stepka ’11, a senior creative associate at Augsburg, has created patterns for elegant neckties, scarves, and—of course—bow ties inspired by art from around campus, Augsburg’s “A… more >
Participate in the sesquicentennial musical
Among the many faculty-led projects in development to celebrate Augsburg’s 150th anniversary is a new work of musical theater about the university community, past and present, to be… more >
Hagfors Center transforms Auggie experience
It’s been three years since Augsburg University broke ground on the Hagfors Center for Science, Business, and Religion, and 16 months since the facility opened for classes. These… more >