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Special Collections Open House

May 10, 2024

Come learn about the history of the amazing student cultural groups. On April 24, Special Collections hosted their Spring Open House highlighting some of the student cultural groups on campus during diversity...

Janina Ehrlich celebrates 45 years at Augustana

April 20, 2024

The Augustana Music Department hosted a performance to celebrate Jania Ehrlich’s 45 years at Augustana on April 14. Augustana alum, Dung Pham, and senior cello player, Madeline Kusar, share stories on...

Lip Sync Battle

April 11, 2024

The OSL Multicultural Programming Board Special Events Committee Co-Chairs, Stephanie Nhi Le and Maya Smith hosted Augustana’s first-ever Lip Sync Battle!  Students showcased their performance and...

Freedom of Expression Workshop

March 9, 2024

On March 3, Residential Life partnered with Pen America to host a freedom of expression workshop in the Westerlin Lounge. Westerlin J-Wing CA Harry Hailemeskel shares his thoughts about the importance...

Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival

March 1, 2024

On Feb. 24, the annual Shockingly Modern Saxophone Festival in Larson Hall hosted performances from faculty and students from the Saxophone Studio. Junior Nicole Grafon and Assistant Professor of Saxophone...

Valentine’s Day Bingo

February 24, 2024

The Student Life Programming Board (SLPB) hosts a Valentine’s Day edition of Bingo. SLPB Games Co-Chair, Junior Josie Banjara shares what makes Bingo special at Augustana College.  Video by Chau...

Woofapalooza

December 9, 2023

Quad Cities Canine Assistance Network (QCCAN) and the Thomas Tredway Library hosts Woofapalooza, bringing several therapy dogs to campus on Nov. 28. QCCAN’s Alina Hall speaks about the process for dogs...

Student Pottery Sale

November 23, 2023

The Student Pottery Sale is an annual event that sells one-a-kind items from students. Professor Megan Quinn talks about the significance of the event to Art department. Video by Chau Tran

Lutfisk & Meatball dinner

November 18, 2023

The American Scandinavian Association hosted their annual Lutfisk and Meatball dinner on Nov. 10. Board member of the American Scandinavian Association, Jill Seaholm speaks about Scandinavian Culture in...

Car Smash

October 26, 2023

The Omnicron Sigma Omnicron Car Smash is an annual charity event that takes place during midterms. Omnicron Sigma Omnicron member Mauricio Escarria and participant Kelly Moore talk about the significance...

Solar Eclipse

October 21, 2023

The John Deere Planetarium and Fryxell Geology Museum hosts a solar eclipse viewing for the chance to view the partial solar eclipse on Oct. 14. Videographer Chau Tran visits the event to learn more. Voiceover...

Moon Festival

October 5, 2023

The Vietnamese Student Association and Asian Student Association hosts their annual Moon Festival event. Videographer Chau Tran joins in on the fun and while learning more about the event’s cultural...

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