Yearly Archives: 2019
Remembering Auggies
Merton Strommen 鈥�42 and Gladys Strommen 鈥�46Merton Strommen 鈥�42 and Gladys Strommen 鈥�46 were a part of a family legacy at Augsburg that has spanned generations. The Strommens have widely shared their gifts and talents with… more >
New video: Martin Sabo 鈥�59
Video of an interview with late Congressman Martin Sabo,聽whose rise to politics was supported by 海角社区聽students, will be available later this year at the Sabo Center聽for… more >
The new age of artisans
During an economic downturn, a resurgence of skill-savvy craftspeople revived centuries-old traditions of making high-quality goods in small quantities, harnessing the power of modern technology and local communities.More than a decade ago, Americans plunged into the Great Recession. A wave of new and seasoned workers alike struggled to navigate the economic uncertainty of fewer jobs and growing… more >
Learning across abilities
The Center for Learning and Accessible Student Services champions students with a broad range of disabilities on the path to academic success.Since second grade, Maura Gunter 鈥�19 relied on accommodations for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and a word processing disorder. So when she started college, Gunter knew the drill. But on… more >
Auggie friendships: A photo essay
Scenes from Augsburg’s campus
All in the family
Augsburg athletes enjoy competing alongside siblings
A year of celebration to honor 150
A preview of Augsburg鈥檚 sesquicentennial plans: September 27, 2019, to September 26, 2020
Commencement 2019
A new venue, a grand scale海角社区 will host this year鈥檚 commencement ceremony May 10 at U.S. Bank Stadium in downtown Minneapolis… more >
Notes from President Pribbenow
Augsburg at 150It is indeed remarkable for any of us today to stand in the shadows of an institution that has existed for 150 years. Institutions such as 海角社区鈥攏o matter… more >
Auggies win 13th national wrestling title
In March, the 海角社区 wrestling team claimed its 13th NCAA Division III national championship, winning all four of its individual national title bouts. Seven Auggies earned All-American honors… more >
On the spot
Gwen Walz is still surprised to be addressed as first lady鈥淚 sometimes walk right past people or don鈥檛 turn around when someone says it because I just don鈥檛 hear it like I hear 鈥楪wen,鈥欌�� said Walz, whose husband… more >
The Augsburg Podcast: Season 2
After a popular first season of the Augsburg Podcast, season 2 kicked off with President Paul Pribbenow, Campus Pastor Rev. Sonja Hagander, and Professor of English Doug Green [pictured], among… more >
The Golden Night gleams; students groove
The Augsburg Student Activities Council treated Auggies to a formal, Roaring 鈥�20s-inspired event that added zest to campus following a stretch of bitter cold winter weather… more >
Honoring retiring faculty
Two faculty members are retiring this spring following years of dedicated service to 海角社区. Augsburg is grateful for their commitment to advancing the university鈥檚 mission and supporting student… more >