Yearly Archives: 2025
Interfaith America Magazine: ’20 Augsburg students care for their Minneapolis community’
Interfaith America Magazine recently published an essay about the ways Augsburg’s Interfaith Scholars have connected with the needs of local communities. 20 Augsburg Students Care for Their Minneapolis… more >
Augsburg’s support for foster students serves as a model
The Imprint recently published an in-depth look at Augsburg Family Scholars, the program for former foster students that has grown from nine students in 2022 to 38 today. The… more >
‘I love that about our library’: Lindell Library changes get noticed
As the first academic library in Minnesota to move to a “self-serve first” model, Augsburg’s Lindell Library is using technology to advance a people-centered goal… more >
Nursing professor and alumna Katie Clark honored with national leadership award
Associate Professor Katie Clark ’10 MAN, ’14 DNP has been awarded the 2025 Barbara A. Holland Scholar-Administrator Award from the Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities. The award is… more >
Journal of College Admission highlights Augsburg’s approach
The Journal of College Admission’s fall 2025 cover story highlights Augsburg as one of a handful of institutions leading change nationally. A new initiative of the National Association for… more >
A friendship for the ages
How two Augsburg alumni found meaning through shared experiencesIn the summer of 2008, Juventino Meza ’11 began a long train ride from St. Paul to Seattle, eager to begin a weeklong program through Seattle University. An undocumented student… more >
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon of Norway and hockey star Mats Zuccarello visit Augsburg
From filming the original “Mighty Ducks” movie to last season’s thrilling NCAA Division III women’s hockey quarterfinal victory, Ed Saugestad Rink is a place where magic happens. Even… more >
A place to call home
Auggies past and present participate in Homecoming festivities.
Auggies incoming
Augsburg welcomes the class of 2029
Combating misinformation through strategic communication
On the spot with Assistant Professor Yuming FangYuming Fang takes the “critical thinkers” part of Augsburg’s mission statement seriously. Now in her second year as an assistant professor of communication studies, she is an expert in… more >
Diana Reyes ’26 named a Newman Civic Fellow
Diana Reyes ’26 is among the student civic leaders recently named to the 2025–26 cohort of Newman Civic Fellows by Campus Compact. Campus Compact is a national coalition of… more >
Star Tribune features Augsburg’s ‘transformation’
In a September 27 commentary by business columnist Evan Ramstad, the Minnesota Star Tribune highlighted Augsburg’s transformation over the past decade into Minnesota’s most diverse private… more >
With new doctorate, physician assistants prepare to lead
A first-of-its-kind Doctor of Medical Science degree offers leadership and research education.Her master’s degree prepared Ashley Viere ’15 MSPAS for her role working with patients at Regions Hospital. Then, while continuing to care for patients, she became the hospital’s… more >
Everlyn Balvoa Granda ’27 receives prestigious Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service
Everlyn Balvoa Granda ’27 has been named a 2025–27 recipient of the Voyager Scholarship, the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service from The Obama Foundation. The Voyager Scholarship was… more >
A student for students
On the spot with Student Body President Stephen Nushann ’27Stephen Nushann ’27 took his first tour of Augsburg through AVID, a college preparatory course offered through his high school. He had heard about Augsburg through family members and felt… more >