Alumni News And Updates
Alumni Class Notes, Summer 2022
1960–69 1965 Marcia Schneider ’65 met with Professor Emerita Kathryn Swanson and her husband, Jack, while they were in Arizona. Marcia was a part of a trip to Thailand… more >
In Memoriam, Summer 2022
1930s Thea M. (Horne) Carpenter ’39, Forest Lake, Minnesota, age 107, on March 30, 2022. 1940s Robert W. Andersen ’49, Belvedere Tiburon, California, age 94, on June 30, 2021. Vera… more >
The hustle and heart of Augsburg football coach Jack Osberg ’62
At 81, he still goes the extra mile for student-athletes—and now they’re backing him through the toughest contest of his lifeMinneapolis native Jack Osberg ’62 played football from the time he was a kid in the alleys and parks of Minneapolis until his college years, and he entered Augsburg’s… more >
Musician and poet Dua Saleh ’17 breaks boundaries with role on Netflix’s ‘Sex Education’
Dua Saleh ’17 plays the new character Cal Bowman in the third season of the award-winning Netflix show “Sex Education,” a British teen comedy-drama series. Saleh’s character… more >
Can a smartphone app de-escalate traffic stop encounters between drivers and police?
Auggie-created TurnSignl app provides an attorney on demand so everyone gets home safelyChildhood friends and Augsburg University Master of Business Administration alumni Andre Creighton ’19 MBA and Mychal Frelix ’19 MBA understand the fear of driving while Black and being stopped by… more >
The Scandinavian work ethic that inspired the Augsburg Associates’ decades of service
Though the Augsburg Associates group has ended, the impact of volunteer work over 37 years resonates
Augsburg students earn Fulbright awards
This year, three Augsburg students earned Fulbright awards, and one has been named a Fulbright alternate candidate. Citlaly Escobar ’21 and Ciashia Shiongyaj ’21 both won Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships… more >
Alumni Class Notes, Spring–Summer 2021
1950 Auggie launches national hockey award Charles “Chuck” Bard ’50 has always been a sports enthusiast. At Augsburg, Bard played football and baseball, notably serving as the second baseman on… more >
In Memoriam, Spring–Summer 2021
Remembering and honoring AuggiesBelow we recognize the individuals whose notifications of death Augsburg received between January 1 and July 14, 2021. 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970| 1980 | 1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2020 | Faculty, staff, and… more >
