Grant funding for a sustainability interface manager will boost the impact of the Upper Mississippi Center and the Center for the Advancement of Community Health and Wellness. The role will be a key leader in several of the centers’ ongoing efforts, including the sustainable watersheds project with the city of Davenport. Here, students are seen assessing the fish population in a local stream to determine the overall health of the watershed

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 8, 2023) — Step Afrika!, the first professional company dedicated to the tradition of stepping, will perform at Augustana College, Saturday, February 11. The event is free and open to the public. Tickets are not required.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (February 7, 2023) — Augustana College announced more than 1,000 students were named to the Dean's List for the 2022-23 fall semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a four-point scale for courses taken during the term.

Gage Humphreys, of Milan, IL

Morgan Janes, of Rock Island, IL

Russell Schmidt, of Coal Valley, IL

Hannah Butler, of Port Byron, IL

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 24, 2023) — Augustana College will host the “Birth of the Computer: The John Atanasoff Story” event at 6PM, February 23, in Wallenberg Hall, inside the Denkmann Memorial Building.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (January 4, 2023) — The Augustana College Esports team claimed the NECC Emergents Southcentral championship with a three-to-one win over the Bulldogs of Southwestern Oklahoma State University. The Vikings entered postseason play as the N° 1 seed after completing an impressive undefeated regular season (8-0).

Mason Love, a Computer Science major from Rock Island, helped the six-member Valorant-Blue team claim the victory.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 21, 2022) — The Augustana College Department of Music presents Christmas at Augustana on December 3 and 4, 2022.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (November 11, 2022) — Augustana College students will perform "Cabaret" November 17-20, 2022. Several principal roles are double cast and will be performed by different actors on different nights. This was to accommodate the growth of the college's music theatre department and gives a chance for more students to shine on stage.

Jacqueline Isaacson of Rock Island (61201)

Ella Miller of Davenport (52806)

Ava Coussens of Rock Island (61201)

President Andrea Kathryn Talentino at the October 15 inauguration ceremony at Augustana College

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 25, 2022) — Augustana College selected forty students to serve as honored student delegates at the October 15 inauguration ceremony of Andrea Kathryn Talentino.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (October 7, 2022) — Augustana College will inaugurate its ninth president, Andrea Kathryn Talentino, in an outdoor ceremony beginning at 12:30PM on Saturday, October 15, on the campus Quad, during Homecoming weekend. A street party open to the community will immediately follow to celebrate this new chapter in the college’s history.

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