{"id":5382,"date":"2015-12-03T18:31:46","date_gmt":"2015-12-03T18:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=5382"},"modified":"2016-02-05T16:25:59","modified_gmt":"2016-02-05T16:25:59","slug":"magazine-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2015\/12\/03\/magazine-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg Now to remain name of College magazine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5523\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-247x300.jpg\" alt=\"151006-now-thought-ages--013\" width=\"158\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-100x122.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-150x182.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-200x243.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-300x365.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013-450x547.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2015\/12\/151006-now-thought-ages-013.jpg 462w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/>This summer, members of the Augsburg College community were invited to consider whether the College\u2019s magazine name, Augsburg Now, aligned with and supported the publication\u2019s purpose and key roles. A survey allowed people to share feedback on the magazine\u2019s existing name and to consider whether two options, Augsburg Experience and Augsburg Spirit, would be better. The results from the survey point us toward retaining the name Augsburg Now. There clearly is an established resonance with the current name, which uplifts the publication\u2019s ability to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Foster inspiration and pride.<\/li>\n<li>Provide intellectual stimulation and ongoing education.<\/li>\n<li>Bridge the Augsburg of today with people\u2019s past experiences.<\/li>\n<li>Define and illustrate what it means to be an \u201cAuggie.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Help the Augsburg community learn how to talk about itself and equip individuals to advocate for the College.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We appreciate the opportunity for conversation on the magazine name and are grateful to all those who took time to participate in this process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, members of the Augsburg College community were invited to consider whether the College\u2019s magazine name, Augsburg Now, aligned with and supported the publication\u2019s purpose and key roles. A survey allowed people to share feedback on the magazine\u2019s existing name and to consider whether two options, Augsburg Experience and Augsburg Spirit, would be better. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":5523,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[31],"class_list":["post-5382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-fall-2015"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5382"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5981,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5382\/revisions\/5981"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}