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The benefits of a liberal arts education for the future careers of Augustana students

Chloe Baxter March 12, 2022

A primary motivation for students who decide to pursue secondary education is the prospect of improving their success on their chosen career path. This holds for both Augie students as well as students...

Professor Sharon Varallo, left, teaches the class as Brandon Johnson, center, and Tyrone Stone, right, listen attentively on Oct. 1, 2021.

Gallery: Prison education unlocks new possibilities

Photos by Chris Ferman October 14, 2021

The Augustana Prison Education Program (APEP), pioneered by Dr. Sharon Varallo, began this fall at East Moline Correctional Center (EMCC). APEP is a four-year degree program where a select group of men...

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