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Recent News About Augustana College
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Graduates earn 501 degrees from Augustana College
About 21.8 percent of the 501 degrees and certificates handed out by the Augustana College in 2016-17 were to students in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according
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Two arsons reported on Augustana College campus in 2017
There were 2 on-campus arsons in 2017 on the campus of Augustana College, located in Rock Island, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Five liquor law violations reported on Augustana College campus in 2017
There were 5 on-campus liquor law violations in 2017 on the campus of Augustana College, located in Rock Island, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Vikings sit in third place in conference
The Augustana College men’s basketball team started the season off hot, winning 10 of its first 12 games of the season.
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JETS alumni trip to Nicaragua planned for summer 2018
Augustana College students who have completed a program with Joining in Education Through Service (JETS) are invited to join a medical service trip to Nicaragua June 10-17.
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Augustana's Ekberg named CCIW swimmer of the week
Jared Ekberg of the Augustana College men’s swimming team started off December with a splash.
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Augustana men's volleyball team ready for inaugural season
Last spring, Augustana College announced a new chapter in Viking sports, and that chapter will soon begin when the men’s volleyball team's inaugural season gets underway in January.
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Two Vikings athletes receive Jack Schwartz award
Two Augustana College athletes won Jack Schwartz awards from the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin, and a number of Vikings were named to the CCIW Academic All-Conference team.
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Rauner lauds area Lincoln Academy laureates
Students from Rock Island and Moline recently accepted honors from the Lincoln Academy of Illinois at Springfield’s Old State Capitol.
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Augustana soccer looks to the future after 2-12-2 season
The Augustana College men’s soccer team recently wrapped up a rough regular season campaign in which the Vikings lost all but four games.
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Augustana basketball ready to take next step — to the top
The Augustana College men’s basketball team has a point to make.
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Augustana football keeps it close, but not close enough
Augustana College’s football team is better than its 1-6 record would suggest.
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Rock Island Library series looks into Martin Luther, Reformation
Augustana College and the Rock Island Library are teaming up to present a lecture series that takes a detailed look at the legacy of famed religious reformationist Martin Luther.
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Augustana runners on track for second place in conference
The Augustana College men’s cross-country team is looking to break away.
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Rock Island, Augustana libraries turn over new leaf on reciprocity
Patrons of the Rock Island Public Library and registered students at Augustana College now can borrow materials from both places.
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Two days, two records, second place for Augustana golf team
The Augustana College women’s golf team got the 2017 fall season off to a strong start with a second-place finish at the Highland Classic in Rock Island, setting two school records over two days.
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Augustana's Casey named CCIW athlete of the week
Vikings take third pace at Early Bird Invitational at Western Illinois Universtiy
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Augustana football looks to have work cut out for it
Augustana University's football team will have some climbing to do if it wants to prove itself in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin (CCIW) this season.
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Augustana volleyball digging its winning ways
Kelly Bethke has been Augustana’s women’s volleyball coach for only three years, but she's already tied the record for second-most wins in a season, going 25-8 last year.
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Lady Vikings cruise in classroom, take no prisoners on court
The Augustana women’s tennis team has proven it can dominate on the court and in the classroom.