Keloland.com - Leeanna Stacy, kindergarten teacher at Hawthorne Elementary in Sioux Falls, was named Wal-Mart 2008 Teacher of the Year.

Augustana students on Wednesday elected their representatives to the Augustana Student Association (ASA) for 2008-2009.

Augustana's Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) has received re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) through the 2010-2011 school year.

A listing of some recent accomplishment by Augustana professors and administrators.

Bolstered by an incoming class with the highest average ACT in its history, Augustana’s Registrar’s Office today reported an increase in enrollment over 2007.

The Center for Western Studies (CWS) at Augustana College today announced that senior Andrew Erickson has once again been awarded the $5,000 Julius and Dorothy Jacobsen Internship.

Augie Green is proud to introduce the new Green Bike Program on campus for 2008-2009.  Everyone in the Augustana community now has the opportunity to use one of 10 new bikes available on campus through a check out system.

For life-long dedication to education, Augustana Professor Emeritus Dr. V. Ronald Nelson has been chosen for induction into the South Dakota Hall of Fame.

Augustana’s Academy for Seniors has announced the theme for its Fall 2008 series is The Middle East: Past and Present.