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  • Feb. 9: SD FIRST LEGO League Championship

    Date: February 9, 2013

    Augustana will host the fourth annual South Dakota FIRST® LEGO® League Championship from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 9, in the Elmen Center. More than 300 students from 42 teams across South Dakota will compete at the event dubbed “a sport for the mind.”

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  • Feb. 3: A Winter's Tale: "The License of Ink"

    Date: February 3, 2013

    "A Winter’s Tale: The License of Ink" is set for Sunday, Feb. 3, and will feature Dr. Sandra Looney, professor of English, as the mistress of ceremony for a program of literature and music. The event's readers are Tim Shattuck, Melissa Shattuck, Jon Walker, Stephen Williamson, Dorothy Wheeler, and Jean Eidsness.

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  • Jan. 31 - Feb. 6: Augustana Band Interim Tour

    Date: January 31, 2013 - February 6, 2013

    The Augustana Band, under the direction of Dr. Paul Schilf, will play eight performances during its Interim 2013 tour of Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota, including a community-wide concert at the Mueller Center in Hot Springs, S.D., on Saturday, Feb. 2.

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  • Jan. 20: Third Sunday Archeology to Unveil Recent Discoveries at Kimball Village

    Date: January 20, 2013

    January's installment of Augustana's Third Sunday Archeology Program will feature Lynn Alex, director of Education and Outreach at the University of Iowa's Office of the State Archaeologist. Alex's discussion on "What's Old is New Again: Recent Discoveries at Kimball Village, A.D. 1100-1250" will begin at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 20, at the Gilbert Science Center Auditorium (GSC #100).

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  • Feb. 8: Gallery Reception for “Exploring Abstraction" Exhibit

    Date: January 7, 2013 - February 9, 2013

    “Exploring Abstraction," the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery's newest exhibit, asks viewers this question: Who’s afraid of modern art? The exhibit features 39 works from the Carl Grupp Permanent Art Collection. A gallery reception and director's talk is set for 5-7 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 8.

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  • Dec. 21-22: "Acoustic Christmas" Performances to Benefit Augustana Performing and Visual Arts

    Date: December 21, 2012 - December 22, 2012

    Proceeds from the Sioux Falls performances of the treasured "A South Dakota Acoustic Christmas" will benefit the Augustana Department of Performing and Visual Arts. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 21, and 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 22, at O'Gorman High School's Lorang Theatre.

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  • Augustana in Rapid City

    Date: December 18, 2012

    Join us in Rapid City for Christmas Vespers “Light of My Soul,” a celebration of the birth of Christ featuring Augustana’s four choirs and the orchestra, on Tuesday, Dec. 18, at Calvary Lutheran Church.

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  • Dec. 12: Christmas Candlelight Service

    Date: December 12, 2012

    Join us for a candlelight Christmas service starting at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 12, in the Chapel. Come to center yourself, and to celebrate God's great gifts in Christmas!

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  • Through Dec. 19: Finals Week Activities to Enhance Your Last Week of the Semester

    Date: December 12, 2012 - December 20, 2012

    During Finals Week, Augustana encourages students to take advantage events including Semester Shutdown, Christmas Candlelight Service, Midnight Madness, Writing Center Bookstore sale and extended hours in the Mikkelsen Library and the Elmen Center.

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  • Through Feb. 2: CWS Gallery Feature Art of Russ Duerksen

    Date: December 10, 2012 - February 2, 2013

    The Center for Western Studies' newest exhibit features works by award-winning wildlife artist and South Dakota native Russ Duerksen. The exhibit runs through Saturday, Feb. 2, in the Madsen/Nelson/Elmen Galleries of the Fantle Building.

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