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News Archives - 2011

December

A sweet sweater story
Spotlight on Kassie Benjamin-Ficken, NorthStar STEM scholar

November

Graphic design students illuminate "The Dark Truth About Chocolate"
Strommen speaker series features Steve Wehrenberg '78, Campbell Mithun CEO
ACTC film festival includes work of several Auggies
Darden receives Tekne scholarship
"Inside Out" shares stories of Asian-American students
Muslim students celebrate Eid-al-Adha with the community

October

Late-blooming artist brings his work to Augsburg: David Wilson's "Ocotillo"
Augsburg celebrates courageous women
WRC Koryne Horbal convo features Duke University professor Mark Anthony Neal
Admissions has a new home in Christensen Center
Marat/Sade cast learns about revolution at OccupyMN
Troy Deden '07 and Auggie baseball team sponsor Be the Match
Augsburg honors distinguished faculty, alumni
Humanities and Fine Arts Convo: David Carlyon and the most famous man you've never met
Meet the student body presidents: Christine Smith and Houa Lor
King, Queen of Norway hosted Oct. 16 by Augsburg
Festival of the Commons features Nobel winner Elinor Ostrom
Ibrahim Al-Hajiby takes a stand for human rights

September

Jeanette Clark '07 and Antonio Spargo '07, campus ministry interns
Augsburg wins Washington Center award for dedication to community-based projects
Scholar and mentor learn from each other in Scholastic Connections
Christensen Symposium features Walter Brueggemann
Reflections on Norway and U.S. violence – Sonja Blackstone '12 and Frankie Shakelford
Sociology professor Tim Pippert's opening convocation address
Student body president Houa Lor's opening convocation address
City Service Day 2011 projects
Public Achievement in the Enrollment Center
Auggies are everywhere – welcome new international students

August

Grab a bagel at Einstein's
Augsburg celebrates philanthropy
Photography workshop teaches more than photo skills
A long Augsburg history—Sally Daniels '79 and Kristin Daniels '09
Auggies in the Fringe Festival

July

Summer Bridge gives students a head start on college life
Welcoming new Auggies and families at SOAR
Jane Addams School students discover similiarities
Two Auggies reach the summit of Mt. Rainier
Lessons on leadership in the Boundary Waters
Retiring faculty - Nora Braun
Retiring faculty – Lynne Lorenzen

June

Unique setting of The Cherry Orchard features Luverne Seifert '83, Darcey Engen '88, and Sarah Myers
Retiring faculty – Dan Hanson
Retiring faculty – Bruce Reichenbach
Congratulations to new Weekend College senators
College faculty from Minnesota and China meet at Augsburg
Auggies Abroad – Fia Goldfine in Germany
Campus Kitchens brings back farmers market
Ask an Auggie Expert: Greg Fitzloff '72
MAL Colloquium highlights grad student research

May

Augsburg hosts Latino youth conference
Jazz Ensemble performs with Somali artist
Auggies join North Minneapolis tornado relief efforts
Clayton McNeff '91 speaks at Eye-Opener breakfast
Augsburg College earns Presidential Award for service learning and community service
Katie Edelen: Triple majors, triple awards
Jennifer Oliver, Fulbright Scholar, will teach in Germany
Commencement focus is on "responsible leadership"
Claire Bergren is named Newman Civic Fellow
Environmental studies majors are prepared to make a difference

April

Augsburg launches new graduate offerings
Chamber music and Auggie traditions
Ethan Gutzmann-Williams organizes Be the Match donor drive
Jeremy Anthony presents at Posters on the Hill
Reading Ulysses all around the town
Center for Teaching and Learning honors four
It's Undergraduate Research Week
Augusbrg extends Travelers EDGE program
Sverdrup lecture features Barbara Baird of Cornell
Ecolab CEO Baker speaks in Strommen series
Paul from Cooper's appears in Explore Minnesota television ad

March

First ever ACTC Math Jeopardy Tournament
Regent Cynthia Jones monitors radioactivity in the nuclear crisis
At History Day, Auggies put their skills to work
Devastation and hope in New Orleans – Spring break 2011
Two Auggies on the Mercury MESSENGER team
Jazz in Uptown – Q&A with Steven Schwartz
Muslims at Augsburg – Two Auggies share their experience
Auggies Abroad – Studying at CGE Mexico
Auggies Abroad – Katie Radford in England
Augsburg recognizes staff achievement

February

Auggies to scale Mt. Rainier to raise funds for treatment programs
StepUP® Gala – Believe in Yourself
Good, Swenson honored by Minnesota Wrestling Hall of Fame
Eat with your hands, hear great music at Mardi Gras Madrigals
Focus the Nation looks at clean energy
Emmy award-winning filmmaker, Michael King, examines the mystery of goodness
Chrislock lecturer, Mary Lethert Wingerd, uncovers Minnesota's forgotten history
Auggies help third graders get to college with "I Know I Can Day"

January