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Inside Augie’s secret spaces: From the bedrock to the bell

Inside Augie’s secret spaces: From the bedrock to the bell

Kayla Palliser and Allie Rial November 4, 2023

There are places at Augustana that are well-loved by students and employees alike. From the Slough Path to the stained glass of Old Main, everybody has their favorite spots. But there are also spaces on...

Thomas Tredway, past president of Augustana College, recently passed away. Used with permission from the Augustana College website.

Remembering Augustana’s seventh college president

Molly Sweeney and Josie Hathaway April 20, 2022

Former Augustana College President Thomas Tredway died at 86 years old on April 10, 2022, after a brief illness, according to President Steve Bahls in an email sent out to the school.  Tredway, an...

Students fail to utilize the Thomas Tredway Library’s free resources

Zach Blair February 26, 2022

Augustana has a wide selection of resources that can be accessed by students, though sometimes, there’s a lack of knowledge when it comes to good offers the library provides. Unfortunately, rather than...

A time to learn about land and culture: Native American heritage month

Krystina Slack November 12, 2021

For those who are not familiar with Native American culture, now is the perfect time to educate yourself about Native American traditions, culture and history. This month is Native American Heritage Month,...

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....

Insects inspire art in collaborative exhibit

September 11, 2014

Scientists and artists have collaborated to create an interactive teaching collection. Insects and art inspired by them are now on display in the Thomas Tredway Library. Five cases inside the library...

Look to future, not past in debate

December 11, 2013

This week Augustana is discussing the idea of arming our Public Safety officers—and I find it odd that we haven’t discussed this openly before now. Considering all the hype about concealed carry in...

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