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Founded in 1860, Augustana College is a selective four-year residential college of the liberal arts and sciences. Augustana is recognized for the innovative program Augie Choice, which provides each student up to $2,000 to pursue a high-impact learning experience such as study abroad, an internship or research with a professor. Current students and alumni include 165 Academic All-Americans, two Nobel laureates, 13 college presidents and other distinguished leaders. The college enrolls 2,500 students and is located along one of the world’s most important waterways, the Mississippi River, in a community that reflects the diversity of the United States. www.augustana.edu

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Founded in 1860, Augustana College is a selective four-year residential college of the liberal arts and sciences. Augustana is recognized for the innovative program Augie Choice, which provides each student up to $2,000 to pursue a high-impact learning experience such as study abroad, an internship or research with a professor. Current students and alumni include 165 Academic All-Americans, two Nobel laureates, 13 college presidents and other distinguished leaders. The college enrolls 2,500 students and is located along one of the world’s most important waterways, the Mississippi River, in a community that reflects the diversity of the United States. www.augustana.edu

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Augustana College 2023-2024 student government election

Twenty Augustana College students were elected to the college's Student Government Association (SGA) for the 2023-2024 academic year.
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Student Government - 2023 May 11

Augustana's Briana Kunstman nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Briana Kunstman, a psychology and women, gender, and sexuality studies double major from Saint Charles, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 10

Augustana's Sarah Elrod nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Sarah Elrod, a music education (instrumental) major from Aurora, Colo., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 10

Augustana's Alison Lawrence wins first-place prize at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research

Augustana College senior Alison Lawrence, a biology and women, gender, and sexuality studies double major from Roscoe, Ill., was the first place finisher in the April 12 WiSys Quick Pitch competition in the Social Sciences and Humanities category at the 2023 National Conference of Undergraduate Research, held at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 9

Augustana seniors exhibit work at annual art show

A dozen Augustana College seniors are exhibiting their work at Wallenberg Hall at the Rock Island campus as part of the annual senior inquiry art show.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 May 8

Augustana's Blake Traylor nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Blake Traylor, an English, Spanish and creative writing triple major from Naperville, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 8

Augustana College's Jimmy Vercoe wins Augie Abroad photo contest

Augustana College junior Jimmy Vercoe, a geology major from Carol Stream, Ill., is the grand prize winner for the 2022-2023 Augie Abroad photo contest.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 May 5

Augustana's Justin Vollmuth nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Justin Vollmuth, a mathematics for secondary education double major from Romeoville, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 5

Augustana's Evelyn Nelson nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Evelyn Nelson, a communication studies, philosophy and French triple major from Des Moines, Iowa, was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 8

Augustana's Lauren Pillion nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Lauren Pillion, a biology and environmental studies double major from Ladd, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 5

Augustana's Riley Scranton nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Riley Scranton, an art history and theatre arts double major from Quincy, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 May 5

Augustana students perform Maurice Durufle's "Requiem, Op. 9"

The Augustana Oratorio Society, Augustana Choir, Augustana Choral Artists and Augustana Symphony Orchestra are joining together to perform Maurice Durufle's "Requiem, Op. 9" and other choral works. The performance is May 7 at 3 p.m. in Centennial Hall, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 May 2

Augustana students present at Midwestern Psychological Association Conference

Four Augustana College students presented their research with Dr. Rupa Gordon at the Midwestern Psychological Association Conference in Chicago. Posters from 13 Augustana psychology and neuroscience students were on display at the event.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 26

Augustana's Iratze Aceves wins Rudolph Masciantonio Diversity Award

Augustana College sophomore Iratze Aceves, a psychology and Classical Studies major from Beardstown, Ill., won the Rudolph Masciantonio Diversity Award from the Classical Association of the Middle West and South.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 28

Augustana's Rachel Pariso nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Rachel Pariso, an accounting, business administration-finance, business administration-management triple major from Schaumburg, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 25

Augustana's Ella Aldridge nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Ella Aldridge, a communication sciences and disorders major from Fulton, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 25

Augustana's Jared Reiling nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Jared Reiling, a mathematics and music-piano performance double major from Crystal Lake, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 25

Augustana's Melanie Wiegmann nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Melanie Wiegmann, a communication sciences and disorders major from DeForest, Wis., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 25

Augustana's Margaret Lukas nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Margaret Lukas, a neuroscience and biology (pre-physician assistant program) double major from Mundelein, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 24

Augustana's Tom Liesz nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Tom Liesz, a communication studies major from Chicago, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 24

Augustana's Gwendolyn Flannery nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Gwendolyn Flannery, a biology (pre-nursing program) and public health double major from Washington, Iowa, was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 24

Augustana's Carly Davis nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Carly Davis, an English, art and creative writing triple major from Milton, Wis., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 21

Augustana students to perform in "Amahl and the Night Visitors"

The Augustana Opera program will perform "Amahl and the Night Visitors" on April 21 and 23 in the Brunner Theatre at Augustana College. The performance will be directed by Dr. Patrick McNally, assistant professor of music and director of opera.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2023 Apr 14

Augustana's Joseph McCoy nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Joseph McCoy, a multimedia journalism and mass communication major from Oak Park, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 14

Augustana's Rebecca Smuck nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Rebecca Smuck, a communication sciences and disorders and psychology double major from Thousand Oaks, Calif., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 14

Augustana's Alison Ogden nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Alison Ogden, an accounting, data analytics and art history triple major from Silvis, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 14

Augustana's Henry Webb nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Henry Webb, a physics and Classics double major from Chicago, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 14

Augustana's Paul Huber nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Paul Huber, a secondary education history major from Oak Park, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 11

Augustana's Gabriela Loiz nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Gabriela Loiz, a biology and Spanish for professional use double major from Davenport, Ia., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 11

Augustana's Erica Smith nominated for 'More than I Imagined' series

Augustana College senior Erica Smith, a secondary math education and mathematics double major from Bartlett, Ill., was nominated to submit a 'More Than I Imagined' profile, which recognizes seniors who have achieved remarkable academic or personal growth during their time at the Rock Island college.
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Academic Award - 2023 Apr 11
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