Augustana University

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Augustana University's Spring 2026 Dean's List includes:

📒 898 full-time students
🔹 from 23 states
🔹 from 29 countries

Congratulations to these students 📋⬇️ #WeAreAU

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Along with student artwork, an @AugieAlumni's master's thesis exhibition is taking center stage at the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery.

AU Instructor of Printmaking Chad Nelson '95's “Fires in the Dark" can be viewed through June 18.

Learn More 📰⬇️ #WeAreAU

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Friendships formed at AU don’t end at graduation — they can last a lifetime.

When AU alumna Barbara (Thune) Schommer ‘69 faced her final year, her classmates Frances Sittig ‘69 and Swanna Champlin ‘69 surrounded her with love.

Learn more at the link in the comments 📰⬇️

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Abel Alene ‘26 hopes to encourage the Class of 2026 to embrace the unknown after college as this year’s undergraduate commencement speaker.

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From a one-semester exchange to a second home ✈️💙

Norwegian nursing students Hannah Roland ‘26 and Knut Opheim ‘26 say nothing has made them feel as welcomed as the community at Augustana University.

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Augustana University will celebrate 617 students and their achievements on Saturday, May 23, at Kirkeby-Over Stadium!

AU, this is your Class of 2026! 🎓⬇️ #WeAreAU

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Today is the day to go ✨All in for AU ✨

Let’s help support students like Ellie Walker ‘26!

Donors helped ensure that she could BOTH major in biology and be a contributing member of @AugieVball and @AugustanaSAAC.

Give Now 🤝 https://t.co/2ugbLPI6IG

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✨Coming Fall 2026 ✨

The Augustana Rydell School of Business will add an organizational leadership minor to its offerings — open to students of all majors.

Learn More 📰⬇️

#WeAreAU | #FindYourBold

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Donovan Dejong ‘93 has been named the 2026 Augie Pride Award winner!

Since 1999, the achievement has been awarded to employees who go the extra mile to provide exceptional service to the university.

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Turn it up with AU this summer! ☀️ 🎶

Augustana University is partnering with Levitt at the Falls' Share the Stage Program — sponsoring its opening acts!

Learn More 📰⬇️ #WeAreAU

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Three graduating artists have been awarded the Augustana Art Department's highest honor — the Harold Spitznagel Medal for Achievement in Art:

🏅 Nick Doby ‘26
🏅 Willow Fluent ‘26
🏅 Jake Pecina ‘26

Learn More 📰⬇️ #WeAreAU

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Jessalyn Wienk ‘27, who is spending Spring Semester 2026 in Morocco, is the recipient of the 2026 Truman Scholar Award!

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Get ready to give back for Augustana’s 10th annual #GivingDay!

On Friday, May 15, we invite you to go “All in for AU” by supporting several different initiatives.

With your help, AU hopes to reach its goal of $500,000.

Learn more in the comments below 📰⬇️

#WeAreAU

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Chase McDonald ‘26, an Augustana University Fintech Program by Pathward™major, won first place at the Wildfire Ignite Hackathon at Dakota State University! 🥇

McDonald and his team created Verifund, a property and investment management platform, as part of the event.

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Bold aspirations require bold leaders. ✨

Stephanie Herseth Sandlin will continue serving as Augustana University’s president into 2032.

The second-term extension was approved by the Augustana Board of Trustees on Friday.

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The @AugieCWS has published its latest book, titled “The Missouri, America’s Longest River: A Cultural and Environmental History.”

The official launch for the book will take place on Thursday, April 23, and Friday, April 24.

Learn More 📰⬇️
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The 2026 Arthur Olsen Student Research Symposium is Saturday, April 25, in the Fryxell Humanities Center! 📚

This year’s featured speaker is Dr. Sara E. Lampert, a professor and coordinator for the University of South Dakota.

Schedule ➡️ https://t.co/ft4Ew5QaV6

#WeAreAU

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A week ago, Augustana hosted @Google and @Carahsoft for the Applied AI Summit!

We learned how to navigate @NotebookLM and discussed how universities and employers can prepare for an AI-driven world.