Yearly Archives: 2026
Augsburg joins the New American Colleges and Universities consortium
The New American Colleges & Universities (NACU) announced on February 18 that ĀĢ²čÖ±²„ has joined the consortium, strengthening NACUās national network of mission-driven institutions committed to student… more >
Embodying light and love as an LGBTQ changemaker
On the spot Q&A with theater major Dante Austin ā29Teen Vogue recently published GLAADās 20 Under 20 LGBTQ Changemakers of 2025, and Auggie Dante Austin ā29 made the list. This recognition highlights their work within the ELCA, including… 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 >
Congratulations to Auggies named to the 2025 fall semester Deanās List
More than 1,000 ĀĢ²čÖ±²„ undergraduate students were named to the 2025 Fall Semester Deanās List. The ĀĢ²čÖ±²„ Deanās List recognizes those full-time students who… more >
Paul Pribbenow: ‘Justice cannot be separated from human dignity’
Paul C. Pribbenow, president of ĀĢ²čÖ±²„, delivered these remarks at Augsburg’s 39th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation at Hoversten Chapel on January 19, 2026. Good afternoon… more >
Professor Najeeba Syeed: ‘Neighborliness is a lived theology in Minnesota’
In a commentary for Religion News Service, Professor Najeeba Syeed wrote about the ālived theology of neighborlinessā in Minnesota following the fatal shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent… more >
Podcast: Paul Pribbenow on leadership
ĀĢ²čÖ±²„ President Paul Pribbenow was the featured guest on a recent episode of the āLeaders on Leadershipā podcast from Academic Search and the American Academic Leadership Institute. The podcast… more >