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A look at environmental privilege with social worker Christina Erickson

Whether it’s popping up in social media news feeds or emerging in conversations held around the dinner table, the concept of “privilege” is rising in the public consciousness. “Privilege… more >

Forty years of serving American Indian students

Forty years of serving American Indian students

In October, Augsburg’s American Indian Student Services celebrated its 40th anniversary. The program has been a national model of success since 1978. Approximately 130 students representing more than 25… more >

Minnesota Urban Debate League receives renewed support from three area foundations

Minnesota Urban Debate League receives renewed support from three area foundations

The Minnesota Urban Debate League, a program of ߲ݴý, entered the 2018–19 school year with a full head of steam thanks to funding and partnership support from three… more >

Schwartz Professor of Choral Leadership and Conducting

Schwartz Professor of Choral Leadership and Conducting

This fall, Augsburg named Kristina Boerger the inaugural John N. Schwartz Professor of Choral Leadership and Conducting. Boerger leads a visionary program honoring Augsburg’s legacy of engaging both music… more >

Augsburg Delegation honors Mandela centenary

Augsburg Delegation honors Mandela centenary

An ߲ݴý delegation that included administrators and Board of Regents members traveled to Namibia and South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s centenary celebration. While there, Augsburg President Paul Pribbenow… more >

University Awards 2018

University Awards 2018

Top 200 Schools for Indigenous Americans: The American Indian Science and Engineering Society Winds of Change magazine selected Augsburg as one of the 2018 Top 200 Schools for Indigenous American… more >

Augsburg Achieves LEED Gold Certification

Augsburg Achieves LEED Gold Certification

for Hagfors Center for Science, Business, and Religion

߲ݴý’s new signature interdisciplinary building—the Norman and Evangeline Hagfors Center for Science, Business, and Religion—achieved Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the U… more >

Augsburg adopts test-optional admissions policy

Augsburg adopts test-optional admissions policy

This past spring, the Augsburg faculty approved a pilot test-optional admissions policy, making submission of ACT or SAT test scores optional for fall 2019 first-year and transfer undergraduate… more >

StepUP makes National Headlines

StepUP makes National Headlines

NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt put ߲ݴý’s StepUP® Program in the spotlight this May by showcasing its success in helping students in recovery complete their college education… more >

Augsburg instructor featured in Time Magazine

Augsburg instructor featured in Time Magazine

The January 29 issue of Time magazine acknowledged the record-breaking number of women engaged in political campaigns this year and featured photos on its cover of nearly four dozen… more >

Notes from President Pribbenow

Notes from President Pribbenow

On unexpected connections

There are many ways in which higher education is a leap of faith. Students come to campus brimming with curiosity and promise. Faculty and staff meet them where they are… more >