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How girlfriends do theology
WENDI WHEELER 鈥�06 鈥淒oing Theology with Girlfriends,鈥� or DTwG as it is known, is not your typical Bible study. Sonja Hagander, associate pastor at Augsburg, started DTwG because students told… more >
Auggies on the ice
BY DON STONER Chris Johnson ’10–A third-generation hockey star Chris Johnson certainly has an impressive hockey pedigree. Chris is the son of Mark Johnson, a member… more >
The Lutefisk Dinner gatherings: Looking back over the years
1984鈥擜t the Lutefisk Dinner at West Immanuel Lutheran Church, (left to right) Lori Christianson, Ruth Helland, Phil Quanbeck 鈥�50, Jim Pederson 鈥�56 (Left to Right) Phil Quanbeck 鈥�50 and… more >
IGNITE-ing Auggie spirit
By Betsey Norgard One student heard about a fire that broke out in one of the houses on campus in the 1970s. Another enjoyed hearing perspectives from a studio art… more >
Connecting the dots for good
By Bryan Barnes 鈥淚 read this article in Time magazine, interviewing all of these 80- and 90-year-old people,鈥� said Jacquie Berglund 鈥�87. 鈥淭he overwhelming feedback from their question… more >
Learning to learn – without any A, B, Cs
By Jeff Shelman It isn鈥檛 quite a chicken or egg kind of question, but it is an academic conundrum along the same line. Just how important are grades on… more >
In the neighborhood
By Jeff Shelman We believe we are called to serve our neighbor. That is Augsburg鈥檚 statement of institutional vocation. Live the experience. Love the city. Learn by living. Those… more >
Pursuing an ideal education
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 Imagine your ideal college education. What classes would you take? Who would teach them? What kind of students would you study with? What activities would… more >
Lutefisk, a log cabin, and a 50-year legacy
By Betsey Norgard On a cold, crisp February morning, photographer Stephen Geffre and I follow Jim Pederson 鈥�56 through ankle-deep snow up a slope to a small log cabin… more >
Fall 2009 Web Extras
Homecoming 2009 Alumni Awards Campus Kitchen鈥擸outh Philanthropy Award Admission Possible Students… more >
My Auggie Experience: Donnarose Storer-Markoe 鈥�10
From May 12鈥揓une 14, 25 students traveled to New Zealand and the Cook Islands studying Biodiversity and Environmental Politics, led by biology professor and native New Zealander Brian Corner… more >
From tending flocks…to tending phlox
By Betsey Norgard At age 77, Herb Chilstrom 鈥�54 got an offer he couldn鈥檛 refuse. The retired ELCA presiding bishop was invited to serve as interim director of the… more >
Campus Kitchen wins youth philanthropy award
By Betsey Norgard Augsburg鈥檚 Campus Kitchen program was honored by the Association of Fundraising Professionals with the Outstanding Youth Award for 2009 at National Philanthropy Day in Minneapolis in… more >
Whitney Holman鈥攁ll-around athlete and scholar
By Don Stoner Whitney Holman was an outstanding student both in the classroom and on the athletic fields in multiple sports in high school. She had received notice from many… more >
Making Augsburg Possible
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 With more than 4,000 students in its undergraduate and graduate programs, Augsburg College strives to create an intentionally diverse and vibrant community by welcoming… more >