Fall-Winter 2019
Oren Gateway Center lobby renovation provides aesthetic convenience
The Oren Gateway Center lobby and adjoining Nabo cafe were redesigned and renovated during the summer, creating more inviting campus meeting spaces. The Nabo security gate was relocated to allow… more >
Take a limited-edition campus tour
Two walking tours are available on campus this year: “Augsburg Nooks and Crannies” and “Augsburg Campus: Past and Present.” Led by Kristin Anderson, university archivist, each tour lasts one hour… more >
Augsburg enrolls historic first-year class
A record-setting 636 undergraduate first-year students started at Augsburg University this fall. The Class of 2023 marks the third year in a row in which a majority are… more >
You chimed in: favorite faculty in focus
Augsburg Now staff asked the university’s Facebook followers for their most memorable professors. Here are a few of their responses, edited for length and clarity.“Mary Lowe—I had a lot of memorable professors, most of them dear to me, but she and I worked so closely together in my last years of my degree… more >
Create inclusive and engaging experiences for fellow Auggies
Serve on Augsburg’s Alumni BoardThe Alumni Board is the governing body of the Augsburg Alumni Association. The board exists to guide the Office of Alumni and Constituent Relations in serving the valued alumni, parents… more >
Sesquicentennial heritage trips
In honor of Augsburg’s 150th anniversary, three trips hosted by expert faculty guides will celebrate the university’s heritage in Germany and Norway.NORWAY ARTS AND CULTURE May 8–18, 2020 $4,800 Hosted by Theater Professor Darcey Engen ’88 and Luverne Seifert ’85 GERMANY July 15–26, 2020 $5,300 Hosted… more >
Augsburg’s first all-school reunion
Mark your calendar for the All-School Reunion during Homecoming: September 26, 2020.Editor’s note: The All-School Reunion has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (updated October 13, 2020) More than 150 enthusiastic Sesquicentennial Stewards have committed to… more >
In memoriam
Gladys I. (Boxrud) Strommen ’46, Edina, Minnesota, age 93, on May 27. Omar N. Gjerness ’47, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, age 97, on July 19. Prudence V. (Hokanson) Nystuen ’47, Lakeville… more >