Yearly Archives: 2020
Honoring Retiring Faculty
Several faculty members are entering retirement 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 learning… more >
2019鈥�20 Convocation Series Speakers
The 海角社区 Convocation Series is an annual speaker series that includes long-standing endowed and special programs. Recent presenters included: DeAnna Cummings, chief executive officer of Juxtaposition Arts, who… more >
Augsburg Senior Scholar Published in Time Magazine
Harry Boyte, senior scholar of public work philosophy at Augsburg鈥檚 Sabo Center for Democracy and Citizenship, co-wrote an article that was published in Time magazine. Boyte鈥檚 piece… more >
In Memoriam, Spring鈥揝ummer 2020
Clarence T. Hoversten 鈥�41, Hendricks, Minnesota, age 101, on November 6. Eileen M. Quanbeck 鈥�46, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, age 95, on January 27. Dorothy C. (Quanbeck) Johnson 鈥�48, North… more >
In Memoriam: Edwin ‘Skip’ Gage
The Gage family is part of a legacy that has supported valuable student services that are crucial to 海角社区鈥檚 identity and community. Edwin 鈥淪kip鈥� Gage passed away Wednesday… more >
Lifelong Auggie Friendships
Connections that flourished at Augsburg span across years and milesTop Image:聽[L to R] Derek Francis 鈥�08, Greg聽Hildebrandt 鈥�08,聽Bryan Ludwig 鈥�08, and Sama Sandy 鈥�08… more >
Student Emergency Fund Established
The fund supports Augsburg students with financial relief amid challenges from COVID-19 pandemicA Student Emergency Fund was established in March to support Augsburg students with financial relief as we all grapple with the challenges of COVID-19. In these disruptive times, many… more >
Opera Takes the Stage
Sesquicentennial project shares story through songThe 海角社区 Department of Music had a unique opportunity to produce and perform 鈥淭ienda,鈥� a new chamber opera by Augsburg Assistant Professor of Music Reinaldo Moya and opera lyricist… more >
Auggies in Nation’s Capital Begin Series of Alumni Gatherings
Last October, a group of Augsburg alumni gathered in Arlington, Virginia, for a dinner and reception hosted by Jeff Peterson 鈥�63. At the end of the gathering, Jessica Spanswick 鈥�10… more >
Give to the Max 2020
Auggies, what program do you want to lift up for Give to the Max Day 2020?Give to the Max Day 2019 was a huge success for programs across campus! $421,000 raised 1,656 donors Auggie passion is the fuel that drives strong donations on… more >
Pieces of History: Local Artists’ Work on Lake Street in Minneapolis
After the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police and protests calling for justice in Minneapolis and around the nation, Molly Montana 鈥�23 went to Lake Street to capture the… more >