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The fatherhood bonus and the motherhood penalty
Groundbreaking research by alumna Michelle Budig 鈥93 sheds light on wage gap between fathers and mothersMichelle Budig鈥檚 story is deeply woven into her pioneering research to expose gender inequality and examine family policies in the workforce. The product of an outspoken dental receptionist… more >
Women of influence
Augsburg outscores national average of female coaches, supports inclusive culture across Athletics department鈥淥nly priests and participants鈥 fathers can be anywhere near the pool,鈥 three St. Catherine鈥檚 nuns echoed in protest as Augsburg鈥檚 1963 swim instructor, Malcolm 鈥淢ac鈥 Gimse, led then… more >
Nobel Peace Prize Forum
Dialogue in divided societies2017 Nobel Peace Prize Forum鈥擬inneapolis Nobel Peace Prize laureates, world leaders, and renowned peacemakers came together this fall as 海角社区 hosted the 29th annual Nobel Peace Prize Forum… more >
Preserving Norway’s treasures
Augsburg alumna’s career in object conservation spans continents鈥淎s you can see, I鈥檓 not in my office,鈥 says聽Juliane Derry 鈥00 answering a video call and聽gazing toward the cell phone resting in her outstretched palm. 鈥淚t… more >
Winning the long game
Meaningful, relevant workshops equip students to excel in the classroom, competition, and their careersStudent-athletes file past tables,聽stacking breadsticks on mounds of聽pasta, but this crew isn鈥檛 carb-loading聽for the next matchup. The nearly 550聽students from Augsburg鈥檚 19… more >
An ambitious approach
Entrepreneur Maya Santamaria 鈥94 leads businesses that break boundaries and build community in MinneapolisPlay with purpose
Special Olympics Minnesota and Augsburg College team upThe space to learn
A 20-year vision for campusHomecoming 2016
Be called. Be proud. Be Auggies.From national champion to local hero
Three-time NBA champion Devean George 鈥99 rebuilds communityThe city: Course content and classroom
A glimpse at faculty and students who embrace learning opportunities in MinneapolisEach semester, painting and drawing classes typically occur in what originally was an Augsburg College chapel. Old Main 100 is an inspiring place with 25-foot ceilings and soaring windows… more >
Leadership and conflict
Graduate students study global compassion at Nobel Peace Prize ForumConflict is a pervasive characteristic of human interaction. This is the opening line of the summer syllabus for Augsburg College鈥檚 Master of Arts in Leadership course, 鈥淣avigating Local &… more >
Beyond the scoreboard
By the numbers: A year of Augsburg College athleticsEach year, Augsburg College athletes sprint, skate, dive, throw, swim, and leap countless times as they prepare for and compete in athletic contests. Because competition records and stats generally offer… more >
