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Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts to undergo large-scale renovation in future

October 2, 2015

Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts has never been the site of a large-scale restoration project; however, it looks to be in the foreseeable future. According to Kent Barnds, vice president of enrollment, communication...

Plans for College Center theater put on hold

September 13, 2015

The college’s strategic plan to convert the College Center into a “corner for the arts” is currently on hold, due to the initial cost estimates for the entire project. However, the college plans...

Summer marks new construction for fall trimester

May 9, 2015

Augustana has several construction projects planned to be completed this summer, many of which will replace original features in older buildings. Director of Facilities Joe Scifo said one of the major...

SGA discusses plans for renovations to College Center and Bergendoff

February 17, 2015

Kent Barnds, vice president of enrollment, communication and planning, presented plans for renovating the College Center and Bergendoff Hall of Fine Arts at last week’s SGA meeting. The plan to renovate...

Construction to improve Westie, CC

February 8, 2015

During the spring and summer, there will be a large number of facility improvement projects across campus, including renovations in PepsiCo Recreation Center, Centennial Hall and the Thomas Tredway Library....

College Hill gains three villas

October 4, 2014

Augustana has partnered with the Rock Island Economic Growth Corp, also known as GROWTH, to begin construction on three villas near the college. The villas are located in Rock Island’s College Hill Neighborhood...

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