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Campus safety officers responded to reports of vandalism at the Bergsaker construction site on the morning of Oct. 10, the Sunday of Viking Days weekend. After arriving at the scene at 10:30 a.m., officers found two broken windows on the north side of Bergsaker, one on the first

Faculty recently voted to recommend no longer weighing Student Rating of Instruction surveys in tenure and personnel decisions. The issue was first introduced last spring when professors Lisa Babcock and Eric Wells co-wrote a proposal to remove SRIs from consideration when it comes to tenure and staffing decisions. At the

The School of Education is preparing to launch a new master’s program in special education, Applied Behavioral Analysis, which will be the first of its kind in South Dakota. School of Education Dean Laurie Daily explained that the program began to take form from program development in 2017 and

New curriculum requirements for international studies majors offer students a one-of-a-kind experience. Students must spend an entire semester abroad and select an emphasis in any area of choice. Starting this year, students majoring in international studies are required to study abroad for a semester and emphasize a specific area of

The historic Administration Building used to be the first place prospective students saw of the Augustana campus. Now, they go across the street to a new collaborative building. Augustana extended its partnership with the Sioux Falls Seminary by setting up its financial aid and admissions teams in the offices owned

The Augustana Student Association recently voted to fund $570 in scholarships at a school in Kenya that has ties to the university The scholarships will be for Mudhiero Secondary, located in western Kenya. The resolution, introduced by senator Andrew Struck, gives money to fully fund three students for a school