Augustana alumni Hilina Teferra and Meti Shiferaw ‘14 were the university’s first international students from Ethiopia. Their bravery led to more than 100 Ethiopian enrollments at AU over the last decade.
Augustana University to Celebrate International Education Week on Oct. 31-Nov. 5
In conjunction with several university and student groups on campus, Augustana’s International Programs Office (IPO) is proud to celebrate International Education Week (IEW), beginning Sunday, Oct. 31, through Friday, Nov. 5.
Augustana’s Model School Paves Way for Bold Future, Experiential Learning in Education
Dating back to the early 20th century, Lutheran Normal School (which would later merge with Augustana College) was providing experiential learning for future elementary school teachers. “The Model School” or “Campus Training School” was created to bridge the gap between normal school and higher education.
Augustana Develops Model to Promote Students’ Overall Well-Being
Augustana has always been committed to the well-being of every student, and now, a model has been developed integrating the key dimensions of well-being, and highlighting the interdisciplinary connections to success.
Augustana’s Health Sciences Makes Move to Virtual Cadaver Technology: ‘The evolution of educational methods has been amazing’
Augustana University is excited to announce that it now has a Anatomage Virtual Cadaver table, one of only two known tables in South Dakota and one of only a few in the region.
Augustana Crowns Afzal, Ziems as 2021 Viking Days Royals
Augustana University students Taha Afzal and Becca Ziems ‘22 were crowned the 2021 Viking Days Royals at coronation on Monday, Oct. 4, at the Elmen Center.
Art Students to Steamroll Large-Scale Woodblock Prints as Part of Augustana’s Viking Days Homecoming
With the help of Myrl & Roy’s Paving, Inc. (a subsidiary of L.G. Everist, Inc.), the Brandon Valley High School Creative Minds Club and Augustana University Printmaking Program are creating, on Thursday, Oct. 7, large-scale 4-by-8-foot woodblock prints with a steamroller.