Gregory Levey will present “The Lighter Side of Diplomacy: A Conversation About the Situation in the Middle East and the U.S. Involvement,” at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 11, in the Back Alley.

In honor of the Sesquicentennial, Augustana is returning to its former home in Canton, S.D. The Augustana Choir will present a “Sesqui-Sunday” concert  at 9:30 a.m. at Canton Lutheran Church on Sunday, Jan. 23.

This month, students will study in 19 countries on six continents. “At Augustana, we often say that in order to really learn about the world, you have to see it; breathe it; taste it; live it ... we’re working to make certain our students do just that,” said Rob Oliver, president of the College.

Behind Augustana's best football season in school history and strong finishes in cross country, the South Dakota Sportswriters Association named Mike Aldrich and Tracy Hellman Coaches of the Year for College Men and College Women, respectively.

Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges honors students for academic achievement, service to the community, leadership in extracurricular activities and potential for continued success.

Drawings, graphic design and installation come alive in “A Kiel Mutschelknaus Retrospective: The Early Years,” a new exhibit featuring works by Kiel Mutschelknaus, a 2007 alumnus, at Augustana's Eide/Dalrymple Gallery.

The newest play by Augustana's Dr. Ivan Fuller follows a less-than-objective newsman, a passionate (and dead) poet and a sister who wants to bury the past. This haunting romantic tragedy, inspired by the life and work of Soviet Poet Olga Berggolts, runs January 13-16.

Behind a record-setting men’s cross country season, historic football run and strong finishes in other fall sports, Augustana is the only school in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC) to be ranked in the top 25.

In honor of its 150^th anniversary, Augustana is organizing a trip to Norway for alumni and friends. The trip is planned for June 2-12, 2011. Reservations must be made by Jan. 28, 2011.

Augustana's No. 6 slot in the final American Football Coaches Association poll ties the Vikings for their highest ranking in school history. Augustana finished the 2010 season 11-2 and advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals