Professor Najeeba Syeed: ‘Neighborliness is a lived theology in Minnesota’
In a commentary for Religion News Service, Professor Najeeba Syeed wrote about the “lived theology of neighborliness” in Minnesota following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent… more >
Podcast: Paul Pribbenow on leadership
Augsburg University President Paul Pribbenow was the featured guest on a recent episode of the “Leaders on Leadership” podcast from Academic Search and the American Academic Leadership Institute. The podcast… more >
Augsburg nursing department receives prestigious national recognition
Augsburg University’s Department of Nursing has received a distinguished honor from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN), the national voice for academic nursing. The Innovations in Professional… more >
Ideas take the stage at the Auggie Entrepreneur Cup
Ideas moved fast at Augsburg University’s third annual Auggie Entrepreneur Cup, where student teams presented their ventures earlier in the day and returned that evening to celebrate, connect and… more >
‘Defense Against the Dark Arts’ class highlighted in Star Tribune
Professor Bob Groven’s “Defense Against the Dark Arts” class was featured in The Minnesota Star Tribune’s December 7 roundup college classes that aim to… more >
Alumni Class Notes, Winter 2025
1980s 1984 Anne-Marie Erickson ’84 is the author of a book of essays, “In the Evening, We’ll Dance,” published by Holy Cow! Press in August. Minnesota author Will… more >
University statement on December 6 law enforcement action on campus
The Augsburg University community was deeply shaken by an incident that took place on campus on December 6. Without producing a warrant, an armed, masked group of ICE agents targeted… more >
Standing in solidarity with Minnesota’s Somali community
Jesus said, “For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger, and you welcomed me” (Matthew 25:35… more >
Living Lutheran: Augsburg students ‘serving together as the beloved community’
Editor’s note: This reflection by Campus Pastor John Rohde Schwehn was originally published by Living Lutheran as part of a series by chaplains in the Network of ELCA Colleges… more >
Assistant Professor Anna Pirsch receives emerging researcher award
On November 4, Assistant Professor of Nursing Anna Pirsch received the 2025 Emerging Investigator Award from the Public Health Nursing Section of the American Public Health Association at their annual… more >