Featured Stories
A gift for the future
By Kayla Skarbakka ā09, guest writer Dean Sundquist ā81 has witnessed a few changes to Augsburgās campus since his days as an undergraduate business major. He describes how, in… more >
Vocation in an interfaith context
LORI BRANDT HALE is associate professor of religion and director of general education. The following is adapted from devotional thoughts she presented at Augsburgās Leadership Council. I think about… more >
Like father, like daughter — Katie and Karsten Nelson
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 For Katie Nelson ā14, the Augsburg experience is just beginning. But for her dad, Rev. Karsten Nelson ā83, it is simply continuing. When it came… more >
Serving Auggie athletics
By Don Stoner President Pribbenow finishes his term as chair of the MIAC Presidents Council as Professor Tracy Bibelnieks begins her term as chair of the faculty athletic representatives. Jeff… more >
Spring 2011 Web Extras
2010 International Programs Photo Contest Learning about war and peace URGO summer research Maggie Pint researched and developed a method for determining the BMI (body mass index) of dogs. Steve… more >
Student research at Augsburg
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 Itās not uncommon to associate āresearchā with a scientific laboratory, microscopes, and tiny glass slides smeared with cells. But research at Augsburg is more… more >
Calculus…and so much more
By Betsey Norgard A dozen or so first-year students in groups of threes and fours are talking, scribbling, erasing, and rewriting equations on the board. The professor watches and… more >
Good coffee. Good cause.
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 Augsburg MBA students completed an assignment and got much more than a grade out of it. They got some great coffee and the good feeling… more >
Talking about faith and values
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 While Chris Stedman ā08 was studying religion at Augsburg, he avoided engaging in any conversations about the subject of his beliefs, God, or religion. So… more >
Ladies of the links lift the team
By Jeff Shelman There was a time not all that long ago when simply getting enough players to field a complete team was a challenge for the Augsburg womenās… more >
A pilgrimage to find my college mentor: Professor F. Mark Davis
āWho in your life do you consider your mentors?ā Oregon author George Wrightās inquiry to me came from his own experience of locating a long-lost store manager who… more >
The student phonathon – dialing for Augsburg dollars
On any given night, alumni and friends of Augsburg might receive a call from a student who is working to secure donations to The Augsburg Fund. We asked some of… more >
Coach Holker becomes an Auggie
Greg Holker knows that his class ring from Gustavus Adolphus College is in a box at his house. And heās pretty sure he knows where his diploma is. But… more >
The Sabo Symposium: Understanding healthcare reform
By Betsey Norgard On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Itās complex, difficult- to-understand legislation and is the product… more >
Celebrating our success
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 At Augsburg College, we donāt have a lot of traditions. Sure, we have Homecoming every year, and weāve marked the holiday season with… more >