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Augustana celebrates International Education Week

Cora Deemer • November 24, 2023

From Nov. 13 to 17, Augustana celebrated International Education Week (IEW). IEW is a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education. The U.S. Department...

Recycling prominent on campus

Priyanjana Chaudhary • May 17, 2023

A sustainability report released by Augustana College in 2021 reports the work that has been done and that Augustana continues to do with recycling. According to the report, the goals were to increase...

Diversity and equity survey: How’s Augustana doing?

Priyanjana Chaudhary • March 10, 2023

The Diversity and Equity Campus Climate Survey is a crucial tool utilized by Augustana College to gather data and opinions from students, faculty, staff and other members of the campus community regarding...

International students now welcomed into master’s program

Priyanjana Chaudhary • February 24, 2023

International students may now be admitted to Augustana College’s master of science in speech-language pathology program. In Nov. 2022, Augustana College was approved by the government to enroll international...

Winners reflect on Concerto and Aria Competition

Priyanjana Chaudhary • December 8, 2022

Augustana Symphony Orchestra hosted its annual student Concerto and Aria Competition on Sunday, Nov. 20 at 2:00 p.m. in Centennial Hall. The winners have an opportunity to perform as a soloist with the...

Black feminism illuminates classics field

Priyanjana Chaudhary and Carly Davis • November 18, 2022

On Nov. 10, Dr. Shelly Haley, the Edward North chair of classics and professor of africana studies emerita at Hamilton College, gave an online presentation on the perspective of a Black woman in a field...

Netflix but not so chill

Priyanjana Chaudhary • November 11, 2022

Netflix's ad-supported plan launched on Nov. 3 at $6.99 a month, which is $3 cheaper than the basic plan. Most students use streaming services as their primary or only form of TV. The most popular streaming...

EDM glow paint party lights up fall break

Priyanjana Chaudhary • October 28, 2022

To add a spark to fall break and start off Halloween celebrations, The Office of Student Life (OSL) and Late at Night held an EDM glow paint party in the lower quad on Oct. 21. This event was handled...

CSD offers new disability minor in spring

Priyanjana Chaudhary • October 21, 2022

The communication sciences has a new minor. The disability minor was presented at Wallenberg Hall on Oct. 14 by Dr. Cathy Webb, assistant professor of communication sciences and disorders and chair of...

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