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Six AU Students Named 2016-17 Christopherson Scholars

Six Augustana students have been awarded Fred C. and J. Marie Christopherson Scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year.
Strandjord Named 2015-16 Faculty Recognition Award Recipient

Dr. Andrew Strandjord, assistant professor of chemistry, is the recipient of the 2015-16 Augustana Student Association (ASA) Faculty Recognition Award. The award recognizes outstanding teaching and contributions to the Augustana Community by a faculty member.
Five Inducted into French National Honor Society

Five Augustana students were inducted into the University's Mu Alpha chapter of Pi Delta Phi, the national French Honor Society, on Wednesday, March 9.
Augustana Public Relations Students Win Classics Award

Augustana PRSSA (Public Relations Student Society of America) students won their seventh Classics Award at the annual Classics Award banquet of the Minnesota PRSA (Public Relations Society of America) on Thursday, April 14.
Candlelight Vigil, Prayers, Fundraiser Planned Following Earthquake in Ecuador

Following one of the strongest earthquakes to strike Ecuador in decades, Augustana students are organizing a series of events to show their support.
Augustana University Board of Trustees Installs New Members

Brittany Dardis, Don Karras and Todd Williams were installed as new members of the Augustana University Board of Trustees.
Student Research On Display at Symposium

Scholarship and excellence are alive and well at Augustana University as more than 70 students participated in the 2016 Arthur Olsen Student Research Symposium on Saturday, April 16.
Five Students Named 2016 Covenant Award Recipients

Zach Jones, Kofi Gunu, Matthew Housiaux, Brad Ostendorf and Tori Wilson were recognized for their exemplary commitment to the values of Christian faith, the liberal arts, academic excellence, community and service, respectively, at Augustana’s 2016 Covenant Award ceremony, held Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church.
Students Elect Mason VanEssen, Abbie Sell as ASA President, VP

Following Thursday's student elections, junior Mason VanEssen, a native of Tracy, Minnesota, was elected president of the Augustana Student Association (ASA). Sophomore Abbie Sell, a native of Brookings, South Dakota, was elected vice president.
Two Students Prepare for Ministry Internships in Washington State

When Campus Pastor Rev. Dr. Paul Rohde sent out an email to students about an internship opportunity with Messiah Lutheran Church in Vancouver, Washington, senior Miriam Hanson and sophomore Austin Krohnke were eager to apply.