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Dr. Gubbels to Students: 'The Better We Know You, The Better We Can Teach You'

"You see, the better we know you, the better we can teach you. When we know what your passions are as well as what motivates you, we can help you find your path." Read the full text of Dr. Jennifer Gubbels' message to the Class of 2021, presented during Opening Convocation on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
2017-18 Academic Year Opens, Sophomore Honors Recognized

Members of the Augustana University Class of 2021 witnessed the official opening of the 2017-18 academic year on Tuesday at the Opening Convocation ceremony, held on campus in the Elmen Center. The ceremony also recognized the 2017 Sophomore Honors Award recipients.
Class of 2021 Arrives on Campus
The voyage begins today for Augustana's newest Vikings. Arriving from 20 states and 10 countries, members of the Augustana University Class of 2021 arrived on campus Saturday morning.
Augustana Earns Top Ranking for Scholarship Opportunities

A new ranking published by TIME and facilitated by MONEY ranks Augustana University among the top 10 universities nationwide for the number and size of scholarships it awards to students.
Augustana Physics Professors Prepare for Eclipse

Augustana's Dr. Nathan Grau (physics) shares tips on viewing the eclipse.
The Princeton Review Tabs AU Among 'Best in the Midwest'; Salutes Sustainability Efforts

The Princeton Review, a nationally known education services company, has again ranked Augustana among the best in the Midwest. The University also made Princeton's list of "Green Colleges" for its overall commitment to sustainability.
Augustana's Newest Apartment Complex Ready for Students
The 13,780 square-foot Nelsen Apartment Complex is the newest housing option for Augustana students.
2017 Athletics Hall of Fame Inductees Honored

Augustana University athletics inducted four individuals into the Augustana Athletics Hall of Fame over Viking Days. The 2017 inductees were honored at the Hall of Fame banquet on Friday, Oct.13, at the Holiday Inn City Centre.
Augustana Recognizes Alumni for Achievement in the Arts

Augustana honored alumni for excellence and achievement in the performing and visual arts during the Command Performance on Friday, Oct. 13, as part of Viking Days 2017.
Summer Researchers Share Experiences
This summer, Augustana students embarked on a variety of undergraduate research projects and internships — everything from using genetics to personalize medicine to improving crop rotations.