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Swedish men’s choir to perform at Augustana 

Korgossarna, the Swedish academic men’s choir from Uppsala University, Sweden, will perform at  Augustana College at 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, in Wallenberg Hall. The concert is free and open to the public. Korgossarna is one of Sweden’s premier male…

Augustana College to see record-setting first-year fall enrollment

Augustana College is expected to boast record-setting first-year enrollment this fall thanks in part to…

WIU, Augustana sign agreement for sport management program

Western Illinois University and Augustana College have signed an agreement that will give Augustana students…

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Join Project NOW for Rooting Out Poverty conference April 27

Quad Citians who are concerned about homelessness, poverty and a dearth of affordable housing are…

Dianna Shandy named Augustana’s provost, VP of academic affairs

Dianna Shandy has been chosen as Augustana College’s next provost and vice president of academic…

WVIK announces launch of 24/7 classical station, plus all-day news

WVIK fans will soon double their local public radio programming choices with the addition of…

Augustana, Rock Island partner to bring tennis complex to Lincoln Park

A partnership between Augustana College and the City of Rock Island will bring a $1…

$100K Augustana College grant to help solve challenges facing QC

A new $100,000 grant soon will help Augustana College hire a sustainability interface manager tasked…

Why a liberal arts education is more impactful today than ever

On a Sunday evening in December many in the Augustana College community gathered around screens…

Learning experience: Augie students create ‘Dog Complex’ clothing 

Two Augustana College students have launched a line of clothing with a young style, a…

Sign up now for film industry training at Augustana College

Young adults who are interested in a career in the film industry can now sign…

CNN Hero calls Augustana College experience ‘transformational’

“Find your ‘why.’” That was the central piece of advice Augustana College graduate Nelly Cheboi…

Augustana Prison Education Program boosted with $1M grant

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation is donating a $1 million grant over the next 10…

The Austin E. Knowlton Foundation is donating a $1 million grant over the next 10 years to the Augustana Prison Education Program (APEP). 

Augustana alum is 2022 CNN Hero of the Year

Augustana College alumna Nelly Cheboi was named CNN’s 2022 Hero of the Year on Sunday,…

Nelly Cheboi reacts as she is named 2022 Hero of the Year.

Augustana alum competing for CNN Hero of the Year

When this year’s Top 10 CNN Heroes are featured on the network Sunday, Dec. 11,…

Augustana helps Rocky Resource Room 

Augustana College is helping a Rock Island High School project to help its students with…