Thanks to a transformative $30 million endowment gift from South Dakota entrepreneur and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford, students who choose Augustana will soon be eligible to receive a scholarship through the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to helping youth to pursue their dreams through higher education.

Augustana University has announced that Bill Gross has been named interim director of athletics. 

Augustana senior Allison Koehn interned in a chocolate factory and museum in Peru last summer. We caught up with her to learn more.

Augustana University congratulates the students named to the Dean's List for the fall semester of the 2017-18 academic year.

Augustana University today announced that Slade Larscheid has decided to step down as director of athletics in order to spend more time with his family and pursue other opportunities. 

Junior Jessica Ruf and senior Tia McKillip, both of Sioux Falls, reflect on their experiences in Norway last summer as part of the Peace Scholar program.

U.S. News has ranked Augustana among the top 50 colleges and universities nationwide for its online master's degree program in education.

The University’s first female president, top rankings and record enrollment are just some of the news stories we shared last year. Here's a look back at some of the top newsmakers and happenings at Augustana University in 2017. 

For the third year in a row, students and faculty from Augustana's English and Journalism Department and the Writing Center have selected their Word of the Year (WOTY). This year's WOTY however, is not a word, per se, but rather a lexeme — something that functions as a single unit of meaning. Learn more about the selection of #MeToo as the 2017 WOTY.

From India to Ecuador, Norway, Greece, London and beyond, the world is the classroom for 145 Augustana students who will be studying off campus for J-Term 2018.