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Homecoming 2012
During the past few years, the Augsburg Homecoming festivities have expanded beyond the classic class reunions, and this year was no exception. Homecoming 2012 included a reception for recent graduates… more >
Augsburg Associates
Augsburg Associates The Augsburg College Associates is a service auxiliary of volunteers including alumni and friends of Augsburg whose mission includes fundraising for special projects and scholarships in support of… more >
Helping a new Auggie get started
BY WENDI WHEELER ’06 On the first Saturday of the 2012 Weekend and Evening College (WEC) fall term, Tina Prchal seemed as excited and nervous about returning to college… more >
Auggie Days
City Service Day — September 4, 2012 Every year on the day before fall semester classes begin, first-year and new undergraduate transfer students in the day program participate in… more >
Music with a mission
Since her graduation from Augsburg College, Sarah Elhardt 鈥�06 has gone from playing piano and French horn arrangements in Hoversten Chapel and Sateren Auditorium to performing experimental, orchestral indie rock… more >
Stewardship of space
Twenty-three acres. That鈥檚 the area of Augsburg鈥檚 Minneapolis campus鈥攔oughly the size of 21 football fields. As an urban college, Augsburg recognizes that thoughtful stewardship of this… more >
Calling and purpose: Lutheran higher education in the 21st century
As Paul C. Pribbenow enters the seventh year of his presidency at Augsburg College, he believes Lutheran higher education is more relevant than ever before. Pribbenow affirmed this view through… more >
Augsburg celebrates 40 years of women’s athletics
The passage of Title IX, enacted as part of the U.S. Education Amendment of 1972, mandated equal opportunities in education, allowing women to participate on high school and college… more >
Sharon Wade ’08
When Sharon Wade 鈥�08 went back to school in 2000 through the Augsburg Weekend and Evening College, she took steps to balance her schedule so that she could meet the… more >
Matt Van Zant ’08
For Matt Van Zant 鈥�06 MBA 鈥�08, the decision to go back to school wasn鈥檛 easy, but it was simple. In 2001, Van Zant was employed in the information… more >
Jennifer Weber ’11
It鈥檚 uncommon for an incoming student to visit every college and university within a five-state area before determining that Augsburg is the perfect fit. Jennifer Weber 鈥�11 for… more >
Karen Hartz ’05
Karen Hartz 鈥�05 enrolled in Augsburg鈥檚 Weekend and Evening College because earning a college degree was her lifelong goal. 鈥淚 was missing something,鈥� Hartz said. 鈥淚 knew that I… more >
Master of Arts in Leadership celebrates history with a look toward the future
BY WENDI WHEELER ’06 The Master of Arts in Leadership (MAL) program celebrated its 25th anniversary in late September. The milestone was an opportunity to acknowledge the healthy and… more >