"Plain Views: Watercolors by Judy Thompson" opened Oct. 22 and runs through Monday, Feb. 11, in the Madsen/Nelson/Elmen Galleries of the Fantle Building. An opening artist reception will be held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24.

Art students from 15 regional high schools will display their talents at the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana from Jan. 9 through Feb. 8.

"A Winter’s Tale: Time Was Time Is" is set for Sunday, Feb. 3, and will feature Dr. Sandra Looney '62, professor emerita of English, as the mistress of ceremonies for a program of literature and music.

Augustana's Faith Fest is a weekend retreat opportunity for 6th- to 8th-grade youth and their adult leaders. This year’s schedule includes service projects in the Sioux Falls community, interactive workshops, games, crafts and more!

Monthly lectures and demonstrations from current professionals in various STEM (science, engineering, technology and math) fields will be hosted at Augustana from September through April.

Sponsored by the Center for Western Studies, the February 15-17 show will feature works by local and regional artists, is free and open to the public, and will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Sioux Falls.

February's installment of Augustana's Third Sunday Archeology Program will feature Dave May, professor of geography at the University of Northern Iowa, on "Geoarchaeology: Why Are Archaeological Sites Where They Are?" at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 17, in the Froiland Science Complex room 113A/B.

William Cedeño, Principal Flutist with the South Dakota Symphony, and John Pennington, Principal Percussionist with the Symphony will present a recital of flute and percussion music one Tuesday, February 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Hamre Recital Hall.

The Augustana Student Success Center is hosting an Experience Expo from 1-4 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 20, in the Elmen Center. Students will have the opportunity to learn about study abroad, volunteerism, on-campus employment and leadership opportunities. Attendees will also have a chance to visit with more than 50 area employers about internship and career opportunities.

This spring's Augustana Academy for Seniors speakers will contribute their thoughts, experiences and insights on topics where they have demonstrated knowledge and experience.