Augsburg to celebrate the class of 2026 at commencement on May 7
Augsburg University will celebrate the class of 2026 at an in-person commencement ceremony at US Bank Stadium on Thursday, May 7. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and… more >
Augsburg Family Scholars featured on national podcast
Tim Pippert, Augsburgās Joel Torstenson endowed professor of sociology, and Graduate Assistant Savannah Mitchell recently highlighted Augsburg Family Scholars on the āAging Out Podcast.ā Created by the University of… more >
Augsburg University President Paul Pribbenow to retire in June 2027
Augsburg University President Paul C. Pribbenow has announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2026ā27 academic year.Ā āThe opportunity to lead this remarkable institution has been… more >
Alumni Class Notes, Spring 2026
1980s 1988 Julie Martin ā88 is the author of āHomespun Alchemy,ā which will be published by Finishing Line Press later this spring. This debut poetry collection is about noticing the… more >
Augsburg students reflect on faith and generosity
Inspired Generosity, a national touring exhibit that highlights powerful stories of compassion and faith from Muslim Americans, will open a new showcase in Minneapolis on March 24, 2026. That evening… more >
2026 interfaith symposium: ‘Healing the Earth, Healing Ourselves’
Augsburg University will offer its fourth annual Interfaith Symposium at noon on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, featuring Rev. Jen Bailey. The Interfaith Symposium is an annual invitation to students and… more >
Augsburg joins the New American Colleges and Universities consortium
The New American Colleges & Universities (NACU) announced on February 18 that Augsburg University has joined the consortium, strengthening NACUās national network of mission-driven institutions committed to student… more >
Auggie alum officiates at Milan Cortina Olympic Games
Most individuals are participating in the 2026 Winter Olympics as spectators from the comfort of their own couches. However, Auggie alum Sarah Buckner ā16 will be on the ice in… more >
In the media: Paul Pribbenow on returning to classes during ICE operation
With the start of the spring semester, Augsburg President Paul Pribbenow has been quoted and interviewed by local and national media outlets about how the ongoing ICE operation in Minneapolis… more >
National media cover Augsburgās admissions success coaching
On February 3, The Hechinger Report published an in-depth look at Augsburgās student success coaching approach, which leverages admissions counselors in a coaching role as part of the… more >