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Give to the Max Day recap and sustaining Augsburg鈥檚 future
Thank you for supporting Augsburg during Give to the Max Day!
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 >
Take a limited-edition campus tour
Two walking tours are available on campus this year: 鈥淎ugsburg Nooks and聽Crannies鈥� and 鈥淎ugsburg Campus: Past and Present.鈥� Led by Kristin Anderson,聽university archivist, each tour lasts one hour… more >
You chimed in: favorite faculty in focus
Augsburg Now staff asked the university鈥檚 Facebook followers for their most memorable professors. Here are a few of their responses, edited for length and clarity.鈥淢ary Lowe鈥擨 had a lot of memorable professors, most of them dear to me, but she and I worked so closely together in my last years of my degree… more >
Create inclusive and engaging experiences for fellow Auggies
Serve on Augsburg鈥檚 Alumni BoardThe Alumni Board is the governing body of the Augsburg Alumni Association. The board exists to guide the Office of Alumni and Constituent Relations in serving the valued alumni, parents… more >
Sesquicentennial heritage trips
In honor of Augsburg鈥檚 150th anniversary, three trips hosted by expert faculty guides will celebrate the university鈥檚 heritage in Germany and Norway.NORWAY ARTS AND CULTURE May 8鈥�18, 2020 $4,800 Hosted by Theater Professor聽Darcey Engen 鈥�88 and聽Luverne Seifert 鈥�85 GERMANY July 15鈥�26, 2020 $5,300 Hosted… more >
Augsburg鈥檚 first all-school reunion
Mark your calendar for the All-School Reunion聽during Homecoming: September 26, 2020.聽Editor’s note: The All-School Reunion has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (updated October 13, 2020) More than 150 enthusiastic Sesquicentennial Stewards have聽committed to… more >