Around the Quad
Nobel Peace Prize Forum
Children’s rights advocate to keynote peace-building eventAugsburg College will host the 28th annual Nobel Peace Prize Forum June 6–8, inviting global leaders and the general public to explore pressing peacemaking issues faced by people across… more >
Research, study, and offer your two cents
In March 2015, Melissa Motl, circulation coordinator in Augsburg’s Lindell Library, started posing questions to students on a whiteboard as a way to gain more information about how students… more >
Construction starts this spring
College moves forward on new academic buildingIn May, Augsburg College will begin the construction of its newest and largest academic building, the Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Center for Science, Business, and Religion. The interdisciplinary Hagfors Center… more >
Igniting passion, finding harmony
Convocation Series sparks conversationThe Augsburg College Convocation Series each year offers the community a chance to hear from leaders and visionaries who spark important discussion and educate about the challenges and opportunities of… more >
Notes from President Pribbenow
On serendipity in educationI vividly recall the moment in 1977 when a conversation with a religion professor at Luther College, my alma mater, offered me a way of thinking about my vocational journey… more >
On the spot
Nancy Fischer discusses “The Social Life of Secondhand Clothes”Nancy Fischer discusses “The Social Life of Secondhand Clothes”
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. For decades this adage has prescribed an approach for improving individuals’ personal impact on the environment, and today… more >
Physician Assistant program relocates to Luther Seminary campus
Augsburg College’s Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies program recently relocated to a leased space on the Luther Seminary campus in St. Paul. The new location provides improved… more >
Augsburg hosts career exploration series
Augsburg College this autumn hosted an on-campus career and internship fair along with its first five-week career exploration series. The students who attended the fair met with organizations… more >
Board of Regents welcomes new member
At its annual meeting in September, the Augsburg Corporation elected a new member to the Board of Regents and reelected several board members. Vicki Turnquist was elected to her first… more >
Auggie Plan offers pathway to four-year degree
This past spring, officials from Augsburg College and Minneapolis Community and Technical College launched the Auggie Plan, an efficient and affordable track to a four-year degree for students whose… more >