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1111 Au GSBURG UNIVERSITY . 1 HOM E PREVIOUS IISSU ES A BOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE NOTES FROM PRESIDENT PRIBBENOW: ON A LEGACY OF HOSPITALITY AND LEADERSHIP tty.Paul C. Prib/::t.enow Share thi s: [ f FebruaN22. 2022 Facebook ] [ ,. Around the Quad. Presidenr's Letter W' Twit...
Show more 1111 Au GSBURG UNIVERSITY . 1 HOM E PREVIOUS IISSU ES A BOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE NOTES FROM PRESIDENT PRIBBENOW: ON A LEGACY OF HOSPITALITY AND LEADERSHIP tty.Paul C. Prib/::t.enow Share thi s: [ f FebruaN22. 2022 Facebook ] [ ,. Around the Quad. Presidenr's Letter W' Twitter] [ 'P Pinterest ] [ in Li nkedl n ] [ i:i Ema.ii ] My wlfe, A biga il, and I lrst m et Anne Frame and Bill Frame, Augsburg's ni nth president, so me 18 years ago wh en w e were chosen t o be p art of a new program, sponsored by t he Council ofJ ndependent Colleges and designed by Bill, that helped college presidents and t helr pa rtners to explore t he links betw"ee n th eir ca llings or vocatj ons and the missio n,; of the instit uti on s t hey served . At t hat point, I w as pn:'sjdent of Rockford Coll ege in Ill ino is, and o f course, Bill and An ne were at Augsburg. It was a ren1arkab le exp erien ce for all of us involved, and we remain friends and colleagues with many of those who shared th e program w ith us. It w as during t hls ti me that we first witn essed t he delightfu l partnership that Ann e an d Bill had created- in their m arriage, in t hei r lead ershl p of the progr am, and in th eir wo rk at Augsburg. Tho see of us in th e program came t o count on Bi ll for th oughtful and weighty treati:ses (0 11e of us o nce exclaimed , · Give me a th esau rus!" w hen BHl"s vocabulary got to be a bit m uch), whi le Anne's gr aciou s and cai rn presen ce brought u.s back to th e joy of Pres;dent Paul Pribbenow (P oto by Courtney Pe rry] rhe work a1 hand. Little did w e know that just a few m ont hs after the progr am con cluded , Abigail an d I would be elected as An ne and Bill's successor s at Augsburg. It was during t he leadership transition an d over t he past 15 years t hat I have co me to know t he many w ay s in wh[ch Anne's presence an d engagem ent wit h , he Augsburg commun [ty during Bill's pres idency have made a lasting impact Anne Fr am e passe d away t his past summer, but her legacy lfves o n in th e many ways her lffe an d wor k have graced i:h e Augsburg co mmunity. I wouJd highllghtju st a few : Ann e an d Bi[I m ade t'he case for and ,h en crea ted a place of w onderful hospitality and fe l[owshlp at Augsburg House, the resfd ence for Augsb urg's president and f ami ly, but more importantly a place at wh ich t o gather st udents, fa cu lty, staff. alu mni, and friends to ce lebrate a11 d build community. In fact, Anne and Bi ll set im porta nt trad it io ns at t he house that we still ce lebrat e, incl udin g a fe.stive holiday party for n eighbors who are often inconvet1i em:ed by al l t he ca rs pas ked alo ng West River Par kway f or our ga therings! Ann e loved to engage wit h stud errts, participat ing in activit fes li ke Late Night Breakfasts at the end of each semester and City Engagem ent Days at th e beginni ng of ea ch academic year. It was deeply m eani ngful to :students to see the president and f amlly involved in t he lffe oft'he ca m pus., Ann e also served as a boa rd m ember for the Augsbu rg i\ssoclates, a group o f committed vo lu nteers wh o organized furrdraising events to support student scholarshi ps. The annua l Vel kommen Yul celebr ations remain a highl ight of tn e acad emic yea r, liftl11g up our Norwegian her it age. Sign up for Emai l Newsletter Fin ally, Ann e accompanied Bi ll on m any intern a1iona l tri ps-to Augsburg's sites in South Africa and Nami bl,a, 10 Norway as fXirt of our re[atio11shi p with t he Norwegian No bel Instit ute, and p erhaps most m em or ably to China with a Submit Your Alumni News group of M innesota prlvate col lege presi dents and part ners to e xplore a relationshlp wit h a n ewly f ormed liberal arts college on t he mainl an d, now know n as United Inte rnatio nal Co.liege. After Bill and Anne reti red from Augsbu rg in 200 6, they co ntinued t o be engaged in t h e Augsburg comm untty, CONN ECT W ITH US atte nding events, visit ing donors, cheeri ng us o n in our variou s efforts to m ake Augsbu rg t he remarkably diver ,;e inst[tution it is t o day. At th e s,a m e t ime, it w as a joy for me to see t he mean in g that .t...n ne found in r et urnin g t o her chose n prof ession- her calli11 g- as an accou11ti nt for vari ous orga rii zation s in th e Tacoma, Vllashington, area . In ,.hat way, Arm e corrt inued to model fo r all of us w hat it m ea ns to follow t he divine ca!I, wh erever it leads us- even w hen II m~ the cal l l s surprising and un expected. We celebra te t he w ays in which preslden1ial leadership over 150 yea rs-sha red in part ne rshi p with r emarkabl e spouses-sets a foun dation fo r the work we do today! Faithfu lly you rs, Pau l C. Pri bbenow, President Share this: [ Tags: f Facebook ] [ 'II' Twirrer Commuriiry: f ng~gement ] [ 'P Pinterest ] [ in Li nked In ] :Presid e ni: Pau l C. Pribbenm\l [ i:i Email ] Winrer 202 1-22 <PREVIOUS POST NEXT POST > Provost !Ka ivo la to ret~re; Boardi ofi Regents BP..P.:roves emeriU status fo r reUring Augg ies Augsburg introduces .American Indian Recognition Full Tuition Program Augsburg int ro dllces Amer1ican Pr ovost Ka ivola to r etire; Board Student-created salads are lrndian Recogn it ion Full Tu it ion of Regents aP.:Qroves emeriti: he!FJ:ing Augsburg !build a mor,e Program st.at us for ret irin g Augg ies sustainab /le local economY. - on February 22, 2022 - on February 22, 2022 - on Februory 22, 2022 0 BACK,;o ,OP II Au GSBlIRG UN I VERS I TY . 1 HOM E PREVIOUS ISSU ES A BOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE AUGSBURG INTRODUCES AMERICAN INDIAN RECOGNITION FULL TUITION PROGRAM by Kate Norlander f Shar e this: [ Februarv22. 2022 ,_ Around the Quad Facebook ] 't# Twirrer ] 'P Piru.ere,r ] [ in Linked In ] a fmail Au,gsburg University is la unching one of the nation's first comprehensive fu ll-tuition program5 at a private institLJtion to support and recogn ize the imp ortance of American Ind ian s within higher education. In this context. Augsburg defin es "American Indi an" a.s an enrolled member of a federally recogfl ized American Indian tribe, Alaskan Native Village, or Canadian First Nation; a di rect descendant of a parent or grandparent wh o is an enrolled member of the above; or a direct desce11dant of a tribally verified m ember of the above. Unlike programs in many public institutions, Augsburgs program doe5 not li mit el igibility to Am•erican Indian students who live in th e 5tate. In addition , t he Augsburg American lndian Reo::ogn ition Full Tuition Program provides access for both full-tim e undergraduate students as well as adult learners in any of the university's degree completron bachelor·s programs. This new program wi ll begin ln the Fall 2022 semester for both new and contlnu [ng eligible students. "O ne of our commitments at Augsburg is to bri11g an equity lens to affordability." said Augsburg President Paul Pribbenow. "This orogram is one step toward recogn izing the profound cont ributions American Indian stuclet1ts and ,he ir commun [ties make to t he univers ity and w ithin higher edtJcatton more broadJy." Sign up for Email Newsletter Regent Eric JollY. described th e program as "groundbreaking am ong pr ivate unrversities nationwide.n He added, "At the sa me t i111e, it is abs-olut-ely in liTie wfth A.ugsburgs long-sta nding commitments to intentiona l diversity and incl usrve excellence. J hope t his is just the first of m any i nstitut ion s designi ng creative and equitable paths to Submit Your Alumni News education f or native an d First Nati ons people." Students who apply for t he program do not need to be enrolled as an American lndia11 trib al member, establ ish CONN ECT WllH US residence on trust land, or be Min nesota residents. Through th is program, Augsburg seeks to support and promote American Indians with in t he Augsburg i::on1n1u11 ity. "My mom and dad told me my whol e life, you're going t o co llege. It was a 'where' and not an 'if.' What I needed from a II [ll Ii school- the main thing t hat was going to make or break it-was if I cou [d afford it" said Reuben .K itto Stately'22. a student from both t he Red Lake Nation and Santee Sioux Nation. "But the cu lture of the ca mpu s, the way t he Native students support each other. was also a big se lli ng paint. Th is part af th e .south s[de of Minneapol is Is t he most conce ntr ated urban Native population in the whole country." "The system ic injustices that have limited access to higher ed ucation for many American In dian students need 5tru ctural solut ions; .said Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Joanne Reeck. "This program is one step that we as a n institution can ta ke." Lear n m are about the Am erican Indian Recogn ition Full Tt.1 ttlon Pr ogram. Top image: Reuben Kitto Stately '22 is an Augsburg student from both the Red Lake Nation and Santee Sioux Nation. (Photo by Courtney Perry) f Share this: [ lags: Fa~ebook ] Admissions "!ti Twiner ] Am e ric a n Indian 'P Pimeresr ] [ in Li nked In ] [ i:I Email Boa rcl of Regem s Class of 2022 Dive rsity ,,ncl Incl usion \'Vi nrer 202.1-.22 NEXT POST> ( PREVIOUS POST How a Minnesota greenhouse aci;iu ired a diverse olant co llection from around the globe~and how it .all thrives under orie roof Notes from 'P;res ident Prlbbenow: Orn a leg:il£{. of hospitality and leadersh ip YOU Ml G,HT ALSO LIKE 1 Notes from Preside tit Pr ovost Ka ivo la to re t ire; Board St udent-c reated sa liads are Pribbenow: oin a legacy of of Regenits aJ:):groves emerit f he lQing Augsburg b uild a more hosgita litY. and leadershiR status for retir.ing Auggies sustainable loca l economy - an February 22, 2022 - on February 22, 2022 - on February 22. 2 02 2 Undergraduate Admissions Majors and Programs About Augsburg I nsi-dle Augsburg Adult Undergraduate Admissions Course Catalog Campus Map A-Z Directory Graduate Admissions Accreditation News and Media Make a Gift Campus Tour Consumer Disdosures Employment Contact Augsburg Co • l'i ht©2O22Au sbur Universi Minnea lis MN 612-330-1000 0 BACK TOl'OI' ~GSBU~ UNIVERS1I TY . HOM E • PREV lOUS liSSU. ES ABOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE PROVOST KAIVOLA TO RETIRE; BOARD OF REGENTS APPROVES EMERJT1 STATUS FQ,R RETIRING AUGGI.ES by 5te1J_hen lendraszak 5 are this: [ f February 22. 202l 'Ii- Around rhe Quad Fac.ebook] [ - Twitter] [ 'P Pinterest ] [ in Linkedln ] [ 1i1S Email ] Karen Kaivo la. Augsburg's provost and senior v ice presi-den of acad emic and student affairs, will reti re at the end of 2021-22 acade m ic year. Si ri ce Kaivo la joined Augsburg in 2013, her leadership of the facu lty has consistently reflected unw av eri ng comm itme nts to teaching and [earn i11,g. In late 2019, Kaivola stepped into an expanded role overseeiI g bot academic affairs ,;md student affairs-, seeking new alignments and center ing both on a holistic view of student learning and development ,I!., committee chaired by Timi Pieeert, Joel Torstenson endowed pro essor of sociology, is in the midst o r a nationa l search to i dentify her successo r . At its October meeting. th e Augsburg University Board of Regents approved acuity emeritus status for Milo Sch ield , prof essor of busi ness admin istration; regent em ertta status for Ann Ashton-Piper, who r etired ··.-on t e board .a ter 12 years of servi ce; and staff emerit i stat s or [ong-serving employees Nancy Prnvo:st Kat'len Kaivo la (Ar Giuilbeault, James Trelstad-Porter. and M ary Laurel True. ive p, oto) Sign up for Emai l Newsletter At its February meeting, th e board approved faculty em eri ta status for Laura Boisen, professor of social w ork; and staff emer[t [ statu s for Dianne Detloft Ann Garvey, and Mark Lester. Share this: [ f Fac.ebook ] [ - Twitter ] [ 'P Pinterest ] [ in Linked I Submit Your Alumni News ] [ m Em ail ] CONN ECT WITH US Tags: Board of Regents Faculty Wi ter 202 1-2:2 ( PREVIOUS POST N EXT POST> Stucle nt-,c reat ed salads are rieiP-ing Augsburg bu ild a more sustainab le loca l eco11omJ1_ Notes from Presi dent Pribbenow: On a !egag.' of hosgitalit]I. and le·adershiP- YOU M .I GHT ALSO LIKE Augsb urg introduces America n Notes f r om President. Student-created saiads are Indian Recogn'itiori Full Tui:t ion Prib benow: On a legm of he lP-ing Augsb urg bui ld a more Progr am hosRltal ity and leadershiP-. susta inable local economy - on February 22, 2022 - on Februa-1)' 22, 2022 - on February 22, 2022 ■ m Iii II AuGS,JBURG UN I VERSITY . HOM E PREVIOUS ISSU ES ABOUT CO NTACT IUS CURRENT ISSUE STUDENT-CREATED SALADS ARE HELPING A UGSBURG BU ILD A MORE SUSTAINABLE LO·CAL ECONO,MY 1 by8ri11n11AJ11mil/11 '17 f 5hare ·th is~[ February22, 2022 ,.Around rhe Quad Facebook] [ W Twiner ] [ 'P Pinterest ] [ in Li nkedln ] [ ill Em ail ] In Fall 2020, the 5,;Jbo Cent er for Democracy and Cit ize nsh ig launched Augsburg loca l, an ef fort t o leverage Augsburg Un iversity's purchasing power to support local bu sinesses. Through a partnership with Augsburg's dining services, students and staff involved wrth Augsburg Local began conversations about reimagining sustainabi lity, representation. cultur al competence, and bein g a good neighbor by servin g healthy dishes featuri ng foods sourced fron1 environmentally susta inable loca l vend ors. A salad creation team was born in an effort to support this tran sition. The Sabo Center's sa lad creation tean1 includes staff and students from the Environmental St eward ship Comm ittee, Cam1;1 us Kitchen, and Augs.burg Local. The team has drawn on the work of young peopl.e from community partners. including Stu de cs crea1ed salads wi,11 seasoriar, lllcal~J s.ourced ingred ienss. [Courtes y Pills.bury Unjted Commun ities· Waite House photo) Sign up for Emai l Newsletter (in the Philli ps neighborhood in South Minneapolis) and th e local nonprofi t Roots for the Home Team. which focuses on mentoring teens t hrough community gardening and hands-on learning wi th Submit Your Alumni News chefs. Augsburg's sa lad creation team r esearched CON'NECT WITH US ,:i nd developed signature sa lads that were Students partnered witn Ioca1 organizations rn source and creaire fi rst sold in The Comn1on s last fa ll. The salads. (Courtesy pnom) development of seasonal . locally sourced II IJI Iii salads occurred through a seri es of w orkshops during Summer 2Cl21 w ith participation from students, staff, faculty. and community members with experti se from loca l vendors, farmers. and dining services staff. Tri al in gredients came from The Good Acre (a Twirr Cities food hub), the 5eward Commun ity Co-op, and other loca l vendors and far.mers to support and develop their capacity to supply Augsburg dining services in the long term . Tllis co-cr eated sa lad projed serves as a stepping stone toward a gr eater commitment to local and susta inable food procurement at Augsburg. A shift toward loca l food purchilsing at Augsburg will help build a more sustalnab le local Staff se ive suden,-<:reatecl sa lads in The Commons for on-::-cmpus di ners . economy. (Court esy pnoto) FoJlow @sustainable augsburg!d and ~gsburgloca l on lnstagram to see t he proj ect in action. Lea rn more about Augsburg l oca l. Tap image: Student-created salads were offered in The Com mons for on-campus diner;. (Courtesy photo) f Share this: [ Tags: Facebook ] [ "# Twiner] [ A~ !Jurg Local ·Cam f! U.S Kitt hen 'P Pintere.st ] [ in Li nkedln ] EnVironmemal Stew a rdsh ip [ ill Em ail ] On Cam pus Sustai nability \!Vi m,er 2021-.22 < PREVIOUS POST NEXf POST> Aug5bu rg's Int erfaith lnsti tu t,e adds new r10:sition end ow ed b]' the EI-Hibiri f ami IY. Provost Kaivola t o r etire; Boar d of Regent s aggroves em er it i status f or r etir ing Auggies YO U M lGHT A.LSO LI KE 1 Provost Kaivola to r etire; Board Augsb urg intr odiuces American Notes ifrom Piresident Ind ian Recognit iormFu ll Tu'it ioni Pri bbenow: on Pr ogra1T1 hospjtral ity and leade rship_ sta t us fo r retiring Auggies - on February 22, 2022 - on February 22, 2022 - on February 22, 2022 a leg.ac)' of and Programs of Reg ents a1n11roves emer iti About Augshurg inside Augsburg Course Catalog Campus Map A-Z Direclory Graduate Aclmissions Accre<frtation News and Media Make a Git Campus Tmu Consumer DisdosL1res Employment Contact Augshurg U ndergraduale Admissions Majors Adult Undergraduate Admissions co ri ht©2022A1.1 sbur Universi Minnea lis MN 612-330--1000 0 BACK TO TOP ~GSBU~ UNIVERSITY. •- PREVIOUS .ISSUES HOM E CO~TACTUS A BOUT CURRENT ISSUE A UG.SBURG'S INTERFAITH INSTITUTE ADDS NEW POSITION ENDOWED BY THE EL-HIBRI FAM ILY 1 by Kate- Norlander Share th~s: [ f Februarv22. 2022 fl. Around the Quad Facebook ) [ !II Tw· e r ] [ 'P PintereSI In 2021 . Fuad and Nancy EL-Hibri gave a significant gi ] [ in Li kedl n ] [ Email ] to Augsburg Unrversity to create the El-Hibri Endowed Chair and Executive Directorship for the Interfaith Institute. lnte aitll .at Augsburg: An Instit ute to Promote fnt erre[iglous Leadershi P-. WilS established in 2019 as part of Augsburg's commitment to interfaith learning arid l eadership. The newfy endowed pos.ition will al low the university to hrre a strategic lead er and distinguished schofar to provide directio or the institute and serve as a member of the acuity. The El-Hibr i chair wi ll seNe as a national ambassador ·or the intetia ith movement and wi ll partner w ith campus leaders as a ch;:;nge agent for interreligiouo; learning and living. The EI -Hibris' gift will help to f1Jlfi ll one o· tile go.:1ls of Augsburg1 50, the univer5ity's sesquicentennial strategic plan, to advance the publ ic purp,os:es of an Augsburg education by enhancing interfaith leadersnip on campus and ,hroughout the nation. ~we live in a world that i5 religiouo;ly diverse, and allowi11g religions to thrive is a step in the right direction." said f1u ad EI-Hibri "But it is not enough. Interfaith dia logue, l ea rning from one another, and engaging together in meaningful work is what it's tru ly all about. The timing now is critical , and we hope thrs i5 just the beginning." ~we ave a unique oppoitunity to burld an interfaith learning comm1Jnity that wi ll be a mode[ for all of igher Srgn up for Email Newsletter education," Silid President Pa ul Pribbenow, ''The combination of Augsburg's interreHgi ous student body, with Fuad and Na, cys support and coLmsel, wi ll create 1: e so of academic and comm unit,; l eadersh ip the world needs today." Submit Your Alumni News Top i.mage: [L to RJ filancy and Fuad EI-Hibri (Courtesy photo) CONN ECT W ITH US f Facebook ] [ Fa.cuh:y lr.-e.-faith Share this: [ Tags: '# Tw irrer] [ 'P Srraregi.£.P-:lan Pinterest ] [ in Li nke dl ] [ a Email ] \>\linter 2021-22 NEXT POST ) < PREVlOUS POST 2021 St e•pUP Gala raises more than $425,0-00 for oncamQUS recovery_P- rogram Student-created sa lads are hel P-iing Augsburg bu rid a more susta in ab le local economy: YOU M l·G HT ALSO LIKE Augsburg introduces Amer ican Notes from President Provost Ka ivola to retire; Board Indian Recognition Fu!! Tuit ion lflrib benow: On a legac)! of of Regents arui roves emerlti Program hos?-it:ality an d leadersh iQ status for retiring Auggies - on February 22, 2022 - on February 22, 1022 - on Februal"J 22, 2022 AuGSBURG - UN I VERSITY . HOME - PREVIOUS ISSUES ABOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE 2021 STEPUP GALA RAISES MORE THAN $425,000 FOR ON-CAMPUS RECOVERY PROGRAM by l:me Nor/an deer Sha r-e this: [ f Februarv21 2012 -. Around tiie Quali fgceb oo k ] [ V TwITTer] [ 'P ?intere,r] [ in Linked ln] [ D Em ail I On Novembtei 1 3. a bout 300 In-p erson and 11ir.ual at;:en d ees ra ised more rha n 542.5,000 at Augsbur g"s annua l Stee1UP® Psc,gram Gala. This year"s til e me, Now More Than Ever. emphasi;:ed t h e im portance of ,h-= su pp or>: Step UP has provided for stud ents in recovery during a time when ma ny people h ave been isolat,ed an d In dang<=r oi r<'lapse. Th e eve 11t was hosi-ed at Quincy Hall in Northea:.c Mirrn,;,apolis. Sign up for Email Newsletter Submit Your Alumni News CONN ECT W ITH US II ul Retired journalise De•1e N'mm e r se rved as the g,,le"s e mcee. IPh o 0 b)" R~b~cca Slace,) 0 James Augre '72 {left) and Bre nda Gauvin-Ch , dwO:I< l nN prese nt) received the 201 1 Toby Pipe r LaBelle Award for the s gnificant 1r:1pact triey have mcele ""rhe reY:.ove ry communr:y. To~y LaBelle "96 1, ,gr,,1 ;>"=<ented me ,ware!. [Ph~,o by Res0e~,~ Staterl Augsburgs Seep UP Program ha,s coo.JCh ed many Iii-es s mce It began 111 7 gg; !Phom oy ~e~~cce 513ter) Th: live «rttion olor,o roi ,od :a 15,500 fo r 5i,pUP. {Pt,o, o by Ro~«ca Slorer) Ent icing Entmainme~, prnV<ded a fiery conclusion to rhe =m. (Ph~rn by Rebecca s ia,er) Renee Mo st, dkecwr of cfle SeepU P Pru.gr<am, pos,es w"th Tu.e ke, Robinson 'l2. ,r,e gala's s:ud em: speaker. {Photo oy R~becca Slater) Chris Al len '02 creacecl a worl< of an a, the es·em for the second wnsecm"" year_ Ttlis year's artwort was included in ch, aucrior,, an □ Bo~rd of R•genc< m•m ~•• Cyru, B8th,j8 '09, '11 MBA'"~ B•cky Bsth•j• wc,n ,,,, 8rcwork, ,r,~nl;cs ro, ~•neM•Js dnna<lon {l'hoco t,y Rebecca Slater) Share this; [ Tags: f Facebook ] [ 'JI Twin er ] [ Class of 19/2 Cl~;.sof 1 996 'P Pinteres[ ] [ in Link ed ln [ lass of 1002 j [ D Em a il ] Ciao; of 2011 Cla-, of 2022 Win,e-r ?021-22 < PREVIOUS POST N EXT POST} Au~l:rn rg's recent a ward s and rank i ngs-Winler 2021 22 Augsbu rg's Interfa it h Institute adds new 11osit ion endowed by t he EI-Hib ri furn ii)( YOU M IGHT ALSO LIKE Augsbllrg Introduces American Notes from President Provost Ka lvola to retire: B<lard Indi an Recognition Ful I Tuition Prib benow: On a legacy of of Regents annroves eme r iti Prog@ill hos1J:ilality and lec1dershi1,. stat us fo r retir ing Auggies - on Februory 11, 1012 - on frbruary 12, 2011 - on Ft:br1J<1ry 21, 1012 ,~, AuGSBUR:G • UNIVERSITY . HOME ABOUT PREVIOUS I SSUI I'S CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE AUGSBLJR,G'S RECENT AWARDS AND RANKI .N GSWINTER 2021!-2.2 by Briana Alamilla '17 f Share t his: [ Febr:tIDry22. 2022 "' Around tin, Quad F.acebook ] [ W Twirrer ] [ 'P Pimeresi: ] [ in Li nked In ] a Email ] This year, Augsbu rg is horiored to receive a var iety of awards and rarikings, includi ng new accolades for prod ucing even 1nore Gi lman Scholars and for being .a religious universlty living up to LGBTQIA+ incl usive values. Augsburg's r-ecent aw ards and r anki ngs in clude: 20-Year Top :P roducer of Gilman Scholars Augs burg University was recogni zed by t he U.S. Departm ent of State's Bure aLr of Education al and Cu ltural Affa ir s for having produced th e most Gilm an recipients over th e past 20 y ear s in t h€ sm all institu tions category. Si nce 2001, 77 Augsburg students. h ave been offered t he Be rijamin A. Gilman International Scholarsh ip, w hich enables stu den ts to st udy abroad . 2021 Top 10 Re]igious Colleges Living Up to LG,BTQlnclusive Values by Camipus Pride NBC News rer:io rted t hat Augsburg was one of only t hree rel igiously affiliat ed univers iti es th at received the highest score of 5 on th e Lndex of si:hools r e,::ogn ized by Ca mpus Pride fo r be in g rel igi □ Lfi unjver sities t hc1t are LGBTQ-- Sign up for Emai l Newsletter fr iendly. Top 40 LGBTQ Friendly College·s and Univers.iti,es Submit Your Alumni News Augsburg w as agai n nam ed to CamQU S Pnde's list of the top 40 LGBTQ~riendly co lleges and universities in 2021. Can1pus Pride is t he !ea ding national organization fo r creating safer, m ore LGBTQ-fri end ly co!leges and universities, 2021 Best in the Midwest by The Princeton Review Augsburg w as again nan1ed to The Prin[eton Review's list of t he best colleges c1nd un iversities in the Midwest base d CO NN ECT WITH US II ul Ii 0 11 academic excel lence. 2021 Best Regional Universities b,y U.S. News & Worlld Report • 4th in Best Undergradua t e Teaching • 24th in Regional Univ er sities- Midwest • 38th in Suppo rt fo r Vet erans Vi ew m ore of Augiburg'.s c1w ards and ranking~. f Share t his: [ Tags: F.acebo<Jk ] [ Augsburg In lhe News '!# Twitter] [ 'P Pimerest ] [ in Unkedln Awards aTi d R-ecogniti<J n ] [ 115 Ema'il ] Wint er 2021-22 < PREVfOUS POST N EXT POST> Musician and r;ioet D11.1a Saliehi '17 breaks boundaries with ro le on Netflix.'s ·sex Edu cation' 2021 .Ster;iUP Galla ra ises more tha n ~425,000 for oncamt;iu s recovery grogram YO U Mll GHl ALS O l l KE 1 1 Allgsburg intr oduces Amerkan Notes from President Provost Ka ivola to retire; Boaird Indian Recogn it ion Fu l l Tu it ion Pri bbenow: On a legac:y of of Regents a1uiroves emeriti Program hosr-itality an d leaders!:riP- status for retiringAuggies - on February 22, 2022 - on Februa0, 22, 2022 - on February 22, 2022 UndeJ9raduate Admissions Majors and Programs About Augsburg Inside Augsburg Adult Undergraduate Admissions Course Catalog Campus Map A-Z Directory Graduate Admissions Accre<litation News and Media Make a Gift Campus Tour Consumer Disdosmes Employment Contact Augsburg Co ri ht© 2022Au sbu Universi Mtnnea lis MN 612-330--1000 0 BACK TO TOP AuGSBLlRG • UNIVERSITY . HO.M E PREV lOUS ISSU ES A BOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE MUSICIAN AND POET DUA SALEH '17 BREAKS BOUNDARIES WlTH ROLE ON NETFLIX'S 'SEX EDUCATION' oy Briana AJamiffa '17 February 22, 2022 Share this: [ f Facebook] [ · Auggies Connc:a. Gass Notes (Afumnl] '!JI Twitter ] [ <j) ?interest ] [ in Linkedlr. ] [ a Email ] Dua Saleh '17 plays t he new character Cal Bowman in the third season o the awa rd-winn i11g Netflix show"Sex Education," a British teen comedy-d ram.a series. 5a leh's character is a11 American student from Minne.;ipofis whose parents moved them to the United Kingdom. Like Ca l, the fi rst nonbinary character on the show·, Saleh is nonbrflal)' and uses they/t hem pronouns. Saleh a d a non bin ary cons:u ttanr assisted Neftlix with t he scri pt. The Sudanese-American musician, poet and actrvi5t began writing poetry their second year at Augsburg and performed .at open mic events. Seeing people's positive responses encouraged Saleh to write songs and make music, which led to the eventual release of two EPs. Previously, Saleh perforn1e<l in an underground theater in Minneapol is. The Netflix show is their first pro essio11al acting role. "I want people to eel v;;il idated," sareh told Netflix . "Cal ls a nonbinary, Black character, and I want people to th in , 'O , my gosh, I can befi eve I've seen n1ys,elf on t is seri.es. I can believe I've seen myseff represented [n mainstream media.'That's what I wan the most." Read more alumni news, arid submit vour own l ife UR dates. Sign up for EmaH Newsletter Top image: Netflix subscrib ers con stream u5ex Education." a British teen comedy-drama. (Courtesy photo) Share this: [ f Facebook] [ -, Tw· er] [ <j) Pirttere.st ] [ in Li nke.di n] [ Submit Your Alumni News Email ] CONN ECT W ITH US Tags: Alumni News And IJP-dares Class of 201 7 Wirt er 2021-22 NEXT POST} <PREVI.OUS POST Re,c ord -breaking number of.Augsburg donors rai,s e nea rly $420,000 during Give to the Max Da)i'. 202 1 Aufil!burg'.s recent awarcls and rankings- Winter 2021-22 YOU M IGHT ALS,Q LIKE Record-breaking number of A lumni Class Notes,...S,Qring:: In Memoriarn,..SP-ring-Sumrner Augsburg donors r aise nearly Summer2021 2,()21 $420,000 during Give to the - on A[Jgust 20, 2021 - on August 20, 2021 Max Day 2021 - on Februor; 22, 2022 ■ mIi Ill AuGSBURG UN I VERSITY . PREV IOUS IISSIJ ES HO.M E A BOUT CONTACT US CURRENT ISSUE RECORD-BREAKING, NUMBER OF AUGSBURG DONORS RAISE NEARLY $420,000 DURING GIVE TO TH .E MAX DAV 2021 1 byCarajohnson Share this: [ f f.ebruar:y2Z. 2022 ~Auggies Connea Facebook] 'P Pir:rtere.st] W Twiner ] [ in Li nked ln ] a Email ] • s N.EW RECORD In November, Augsburg University p;irticipated [n a not er successful Give to the Max Day. The Auggie community showed strong support for the university's .efforts to provide mean ingful and practica l hands-on education for students today and into the future. The campaign concluded at the end of the ca lendar year. Sign up for Email Newsletter Give to the Max Day 2021 campaign highlights • $419,248 was raised across 45 different projects • A recor·d-breaking 2,040 donors from .11 different states and eight CONN ECT W ITH US countrie-s made gifts • Submit Your Alumni News 40% of projects were fully funded, while others came very close to II reach ing their goa l At .Augsburg, we continue to focus on our students and make sure they have [ll Ii the resources and tools to pursue their ca l lings of service and leadership. Thank you to everyone who helps to provide a solrd found.,tion of support for our students and make a difference for their learni ng and career paths. Di •d you know? You can give to the Augsburg fund all year round. Each gift makes an impact and goes dir•ectly toward supporting our students. Learn more about how \l OU can make an impact today through t he Augsbu,g Fund. 40: Top image: An student stands in A ugsburg's quad, (Photo by Courtney Perry} Share this: [ Tags: f Facebook] [ .,, Twitter ] [ Augsi:i urg Su i;mon 'P Pimere-st ] Give T o The Max Day [ in Li nke dln ] [ mi Email ] Win ter 2021 -22 < PREVIOUS POST NEXT POST> Can a smartri hone api;i de-escal ate traffic :stop Musician an d rioet Dua Saleh '17 breaks boundaries with ro le on NetfliX's 'Sex Educat ion' encou nters bet ween d river·s and pol:ice? YO·U M IGHT ALSO LIKE Mus idar11 and P-,o,et Dua Sa leh Give to the Max DaY. reean and '17 breaks boundaries with role susta ining Augsburg'.s future on, NetfHx's ·sex Education· - onjanuory 26, 2021 - on February 22, 2022 Undergraduate Admissions Majors and Programs Abmrt Augsburg Inside Augsburg Adult Undergraduate Admissions Course Catalog Campus Map A-Z Direcltory Graduate Admissions Accreditation News and Media Make a Gnt Campus Tour Consumer Disclosures Employment Contact Augsburg Co Ii ht©2022Au sbu Universi Minnea olis, MN 612-330-1000 0 BACKlOTOP
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