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Payne Named New Alumni Association Director
Jackie Payne has been chosen to lead the Augustana University Alumni Association as its new director. She replaces Adrienne McKeown '00, who served in this capacity for two years.
Augustana Welcomes New Faculty Members to Campus
With the 2018-19 academic year officially underway, Augustana welcomes 11 new faculty to our AU community this fall. Please take the time to welcome our newest full-time faculty members.
2018-19 Academic Year Opens, Sophomore Honors Recognized
Members of the Augustana University Class of 2022 witnessed the official opening of the 2018-19 academic year on Tuesday at the Opening Convocation ceremony, held on campus in the Elmen Center. The ceremony also recognized the 2018 Sophomore Honors Award recipients.
Class of 2022 Arrives on Campus
The voyage has begun for Augustana's newest Vikings. Representing 18 states and 12 countries, members of the Augustana University Class of 2022 arrived on campus Saturday morning.
Augustana Mourns the Loss of A. Richard Petersen ('Pastor Pete')
Augustana's first college chaplain and professor emeritus of HPER also served as dean of men, dean of students, assistant football coach and assistant athletic director. He died on August 21, 2018.
Baseball Fans Are Invited to Augustana Night at the Canaries
Augustana University will celebrate its 2018 National Championship baseball team at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 29, with Augustana Night at the Sioux Falls Canaries as they take on the Gary SouthShore RailCats at The Birdcage (1001 Northwest Ave.).
The Carl Grupp Legacy Collection: A Gift of Art to AU
Remarkable works by artist and AU professor emeritus Carl Grupp are entrusted to Augustana's Eide/Dalrymple Gallery, forming the Carl Grupp Legacy Collection.
All-Way Pedestrian Crosswalk Debuts at 33rd Street and Grange Avenue
A new all-way pedestrian crosswalk — also known as a pedestrian scramble — has debuted at 33rd Street and Grange Avenue.
AU to Recognize Alumni for Achievement in the Arts
Augustana will honor alumni for excellence and achievement in the performing and visual arts during the Viking Days Command Performance on Saturday, Oct. 20.
Hicks's Novel, 'The Commandant of Lubizec,' is Converted to Audiobook
“The Commandant of Lubizec,” the first novel published by Augustana University’s Writer-in-Residence and Chair of the the English and Journalism department, Dr. Patrick Hicks, has been converted into an audiobook. Now available via Audible, this rare achievement comes more than four years after the novel was initially published by Steerforth/Random House in March 2014.