Learning from the environment
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 College students who take a literature course expect to do a lot of reading. But few who register for a course titled “Environmental Literature… more >
10 Reasons to come back to campus
By Jeff Shelman So try to jog your memory bank and answer this question: Just when was the last time you were on the Augsburg campus? And we’re… more >
A step in the right direction
By Wendi Wheeler ’06 Note鈥擨n order to be respectful of the students in the StepUP program, their last names are not used. Going to college was never a… more >
Commencement 2010
By Jeff Shelman May 1 Commencement 416 undergraduate day students and physician assistant graduate students Speaker鈥擥overnor Tim Pawlenty Honorary degree鈥擣ather Fernando Cardenal, SJ, educator and activist, Nicaragua Marina… more >
Out-of-the-box Auggies
On paper, Augsburg College looks a lot like most other liberal arts colleges. We have similar courses, departments, and programs. We teach students to think critically and to lead responsibly… more >
Aquila Tapio ’10 MAE
Naadamaadiwin — Helping one another When she was growing up, Aquila Tapio said she never really knew what she wanted to do. 鈥淚 just wanted to help people,鈥� she said… more >
A young woman meets her many grandmothers
BY WENDI WHEELER ’06 Last year, Krystal Mattison 鈥�10 studied in Korea. Many students who study abroad are profoundly affected by the experience. For Mattison, a history and American… more >
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 >