Augustana Observer

Swenson Center receives $50,000 NEH grant

Abbey Mondi • October 18, 2023

The Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center, located in the Denkmann Memorial Building, received a $50,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in order to better preserve the...

APEP granted new computer lab

Krys Lee • October 4, 2023

Augustana’s Prison Education Program (APEP) received a $50,900 grant from the Bard Prison Initiative to install a new computer lab, as well as an additional $20,000 from the Regional Development Authority...

Augustana receives $10,000 towards gender-affirming speech-therapy services

Gavin Nicoson • March 15, 2023

A $10,000 grant has been provided to Augustana College’s Barbara A. Roseman Center for Speech, Language and Hearing. Funded by Mary Lind (‘72), the grant supports the Center’s gender-affirming speech...

Augustana wins grant for sustainability

Anh Bui • March 1, 2023

Augustana College’s Upper Mississippi Center (UMC) and the Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness (CACHW) have been awarded a grant of $100,000 to fund a new position that will manage...

Augustana College’s Prison Education Program receives million dollar donation

Feven Zewdu • February 22, 2023

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation, a philanthropic organization that provides support for schools and students, gifted the Augustana Prison Education Program (APEP) a million-dollar grant and a ten-year...

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