Around the Quad
At 25, StepUP looks to the future
StepUP庐 at 海角社区 is one of the original handful of collegiate recovery programs in the United States. At its 25th anniversary, it鈥檚 also one of the largest and… more >
Pribbenow named to national higher ed engagement advisory group
In the fall, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Campus Compact announced the HUD + Higher Ed Engagement Network, a new collaboration to strengthen higher education community… more >
Women鈥檚 hockey travels to Europe for games and growth
We’ll sing the Auggie War Song, We’ll shout the battle cry, We’ll fight the Auggie battles, Auggies ever, do or die! Augsburg鈥檚 school… more >
Augsburg leads with direct admissions
Augsburg’s work at the forefront of a movement to transform college admissions has garnered national media attention. Last fall, the university moved to a 鈥渄irect admissions鈥� approach for… more >
Augsburg named top producer of Fulbright Scholars
海角社区 has again been named a Fulbright Top-Producing Institution for U.S. Scholars. This designation was announced by the U.S. Department of State鈥檚 Bureau of Educational… more >
Notes from President Pribbenow—Multiply Your Mind by Giving It Away: Sharing the Gift of Vocation
A few years back, I happened upon the work of Mark Federman, a Canadian scholar whose writings on innovation include this provocative suggestion: 鈥淢ultiply your mind by giving it away… more >
Campus Welcomes Executive Director of Interfaith, Celebrates the Life of Fuad El-Hibri
Najeeba Syeed joined Augsburg as the inaugural El-Hibri endowed chair and executive director of Interfaith at Augsburg in early August… more >
Great Returns: We鈥檙e All In
Public phase of comprehensive fundraising campaign a successOn May 6, 海角社区 held an event to launch the public phase of its comprehensive fundraising campaign, Great Returns: We鈥檙e All In. At that time, the campaign had… more >
Sankofa Circle Fellowship prepares to expand in second year
In summer 2021, 海角社区 launched the Sankofa Circle Fellowship for junior and senior student leaders. The fellowship is inspired by four Adinkra symbols that originated in Ghana. These symbols… more >
Student-led efforts to reduce, reuse, and recycle
Campus programs like Campus Cupboard and ShareShop reflect the university鈥檚 environmental stewardship and social consciousness. Campus Cupboard is Augsburg鈥檚 food shelf, which provides students and recent alumni with… more >
Global Harmony Choir takes notes from musicians around the world
The Augsburg/Twin Cities Global Harmony Choir began in Fall 2020 as a campus-community partnership to celebrate diverse voices and global choral works. Led by Kristina Boerger, the John… more >
Welcoming Provost O鈥橪aughlin; Board Grants Emeriti Status to Retiring Faculty and Staff
In early July, Augsburg welcomed Paula O鈥橪oughlin as the university鈥檚 provost and senior vice president following the retirement of Karen Kaivola. O鈥橪oughlin previously served as provost and… more >
Faculty Members Appointed to Named Professorships; New Sateren Chair of Music
Jeremy Myers, associate professor of religion and executive director of the Christensen Center for Vocation, was appointed the Bernhard M. Christensen professor of religion and vocation in July. He succeeds… more >
