Category Archives: Featured
Saskatchewan novelist and rancher to be awarded honorary doctor of letters degree at Augustana Posted on May 15, 2013
On Sunday, June 2, the University of Alberta’s Augustana Campus graduating Class of 2013 will watch Sharon Butala receive an honorary doctor of letters degree during their Convocation.
Read more…Augustana researchers provide rich data for rural communities Posted on May 10, 2013
A new database compiled by University of Alberta researchers helps Canada’s rural communities make strategic decisions on how to survive, thrive and stay viable.
Read more…Augustana Vikings add Soccer and Golf teams Posted on May 9, 2013
Augustana Campus is thrilled to announce the addition of Men’s & Women’s Soccer and Golf programs to Vikings Athletics beginning this fall.
Read more…Augustana extends application deadline for new students Posted on May 2, 2013
You can breathe a (brief) sigh of relief: the April 30 New Student Application Deadline has been extended to June 1.
Read more…Augustana’s Spring Soiree in pictures! Posted on April 24, 2013
On April 23, Augustana faculty and staff welcomed guests to our Spring Soiree: A Report to the Community.
Read more…Augustana names new cross-country ski coach Posted on April 24, 2013
Tim Wintoniw (BSc Env Sci/Phys Ed ’05) has been named the new head coach of Augustana’s cross-country ski team.
Read more…Scenes from Childhood – The Augustana Choir in Concert! Posted on April 22, 2013
Welcome to a choral concert in celebration of children and childhood on Sunday, April 28, at 7:00 pm in the Faith and Life Chapel.
Read more…Librarian Nancy Goebel recognized for outstanding service to Augustana Posted on April 19, 2013
Nancy’s generosity of spirit and simple refusal to slow down were recognized by the 2013 Murray Lauber Award for Distinguished Service.
Read more…Graduands Ring the Bell in a New Augustana Tradition Posted on April 18, 2013
Dean Allen Berger invited graduating students to ring the bell in Quad to celebrate their last undergraduate class!
Read more…Fallen Augustana tree tells our story Posted on April 9, 2013
Environmental Science students counted the rings from a cross-section of one large spruce tree felled on campus last year, then created a bit of an Augustana and environmental history.
Read more…SAC showcases excellence in undergraduate research Posted on April 3, 2013
Papers, posters, Powerpoints or plays – anything goes at Augustana’s Student Academic Conference. The results are always informative!
Read more…2013 Student Leadership Awards Posted on April 2, 2013
On Monday, March 25, Augustana students were celebrated for their community involvement and leadership on campus.
Read more…Easter Eggs-travaganza in Pictures! Posted on April 2, 2013
On Saturday, March 30, nearly 80 kids came by Augustana Campus for our annual Easter Eggs-travaganza!
Read more…Around the World in Song with Sangkor Posted on March 27, 2013
The Augustana’s Women’s Choir presents its annual spring concert on Friday, April 12th at 7:30 pm in the Chapel on Augustana Campus.
Read more…On April 4, Augustana profs discuss teaching within and beyond the classroom Posted on March 25, 2013
The Festival of Teaching theme for 2013 is “Teaching Moves,” highlighting ways in which teaching practices and teachers continuously evolve.
Read more…Augustana celebrates two ACAC Athletes of the Year! Posted on March 25, 2013
Two outstanding Augustana athletes were recognized with Alberta Colleges Athletic Association Athlete of the Year Awards.
Read more…American Sign Language comes to Augustana Posted on March 20, 2013
Augustana’s first American Sign Language course begins this September!
Read more…Remembering Alumnus and former Social Credit MLA Walter Buck (’48) Posted on March 20, 2013
The family dentist, a university professor, a county councillor and a six-term MLA was honoured with our Distinguished Alumnus Award in 1984.
Read more…Meet Naomi McIlwraith (BA English ’00): Friday Lunch & Learn Speaker Posted on March 18, 2013
With one graduate and two undergraduate degrees under her belt, Naomi says, “I received my best education from Augustana.”
Read more…Augustana Resilience Symposium Posted on March 18, 2013
This Friday will feature one of the final events of our Annual Theme year, including four separate and engaging sessions!
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