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Augustana appoints new deans to schools

Augustana officially added the School of Health Professions and the School of Business this year, both with newly appointed deans from within the university to strategically build them. Matt Volansky, who’s already director of the doctorate of physical therapy program, is dean of the School of Health Professions, while

Augustana students venture into Alaska wilderness

Augustana students embarked on an intense and perspective-altering journey through the Alaskan wilderness this summer. Through a rigorous trip to Alaska, students came away with a greater appreciation for nature and each other. Thirteen students, led by professor David O’Hara, camped and hiked their way through several Alaskan

From classes online to in-person

When the pandemic forced the country to shut down in early 2020, many felt sorry for the graduating high school seniors, as they were neither able to complete their K-12 education normally nor enter college. Many Augustana freshmen spent their entire senior year learning via Zoom and are adjusting

Students express style with decoration trends

In the spirit of back-to-school, Augustana students have been working diligently to decorate their spaces for the new school year. From tapestries to guest seating to foliage, the dorms are as unique and individualized as the student body. Freshman Annika Meyer said the care she and her roommate

Professor encorages dancing at downtown performance

Any student who has had the chance to be in a class with music professor Brian Hanegan won’t forget this anytime soon. Whether it is his jazzy vocabulary or his love for The Beatles, he leaves a lasting impression on any student. This brilliance was once again put on

Construction complete on University Place roads and parking lot

After a months-long construction project that cost more than $800,000, students on the north side of campus were greeted with an overhauled road and parking lot when moving in at the beginning of the semester. The road construction, which included tearing up University Place, the circle outside the

ASA creates CARES Act for student organization service

In its first meeting of the school year, the Augustana Student Association (ASA) passed an act allowing student organizations who did not complete the required 10 service hours during the 2020-2021 school year to keep their active status. The COVID Action Resolution Exempting Service, known as the CARES act,