Augsburg University News and Announcements
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submitted by ruckels@augsburg.edu
The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is looking for detail-oriented and adaptable student worker to provide administrative support for the Office of Admissions by supporting the daily functions of the Operations team. Please review the full job description and apply online by following these steps:
1. Log into Inside Augsburg and select “On-Campus Student Jobs’
2. Log in to or set-up your Handshake account
3. Search Jobs
4. Filter for “On-Campus” Jobs
5. Apply for the: Operation Specialist Assistant position
6. Submit the Operation Specialist Assistant Form (https://forms.gle/2uRc5JaExS314tvA9) to help us get to know you better
submitted by garvey@augsburg.edu
Augsburg is now working with the People’s Center to provide certain clinic services to students (all academic programs) who don’t have insurance for a $5 co-pay.
The People’s Center is located at 425 20th Avenue South, one block west from Augsburg, off Riverside Avenue.
➢ With a $5.00 co-pay, the following are available to Augsburg students who do not have insurance:
● Office visits for acute or chronic medical problems
● Annual physical exams – 1 per year
● Sexually transmitted diseases screening and lab work done at The People’s Center (lab diagnostics done outside of The People’s Center are not covered).
● X-rays performed at The People’s Center
● Tetanus immunization
● Lab tests performed at The People’s Center
● Tuberculosis skin test (Mantoux)
● Casts, crutches, splints, slings and ace bandages
● Allergy injections (prescription and supply must be provided by student)
● Flu shots
➢ If you have health insurance, your insurance provider may cover medical services through The People’s Center. The clinic will bill your insurance for medical services and you will be responsible for any co-pays or deductibles associated with your insurance. You should check with your insurance provider to see if services at The People’s Center will be covered.
Smiley’s Clinic remains available for students – they accept most forms of insurance.
DPS will provide an escort to The People’s Center and/or to Smiley’s Clinic.
submitted by matthewk@augsburg.edu
This summer’s MFA Summer Residency guests include Lisa Van Orman Hadley, winner of the Howling Bird Press Fiction Award, and poet Danez Smith, playwright Stacey Rose, creative nonfiction writer Tessa Fontaine, and screenwriter Rebecca Sonnenshine. Learn more about this impressive lineup on the MFA website.
We invite you to the following free public events:
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Reading by Visiting CNF Writer Tessa Fontaine
Tuesday, July 23, 7:15 p.m.
Sateren Auditorium, Anderson Music Building
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Reading by Visiting Poet Danez Smith
Thursday, July 25, 7:15 p.m.
Sateren Auditorium, Anderson Music Building
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Screening of the film THE KEEPING HOURS
with Visiting Screenwriter Rebecca Sonnenshine
Friday, July 26, 7:15 p.m.
Sateren Auditorium, Anderson Music Building
A book signing and reception will follow each event, with books available for purchase.
submitted by hermansb@augsburg.edu
The Forum will take place on Monday and Tuesday, October 28—29, 2019, and include active participation and engagement of classes and partner schools in plenaries, hands-on workshops, networking, and breakout sessions. We will have a total of approximately 15-20 speakers, including six activists from the Human Rights Foundation.
Pease visit our website for more details: https://www.augsburg.edu/humanrightsforum/
A normal class schedule will be held at Augsburg during these two days with opportunities for classes to attend the Forum sessions or have guest speakers visit classrooms. Access to the forum is free of charge for the Augsburg community, but registration is required. Please follow the link below to register. This form is intended only for Augsburg University students, staff, and faculty.
You need to be logged in to your google email account in order to register (xxxxxxxx@augsburg.edu). Other email addresses will not be accepted, and we allow only one registration per email.
Contact us know if you are interested in brainstorming ideas for your own involvement (whether you are a student, staff or faculty), or you wish to learn more (x1387).
submitted by peterlin@augsburg.edu
Move Minnesota, in partnership with Augsburg University, will host experiential transit trips to common destinations in Minneapolis this summer. Ride transit with us for free as we teach tips and tricks for taking the bus, the light rail, and more. Join us for either trip, or both! RSVP here: https://forms.gle/eNV7RBnFwWf43hKL8
We will provide free transit passes, and answer any and all questions you may have!
Quick Run to Minnehaha Center Target and Cub Foods – August 6th from 11:15 – 12 pm
Need to get groceries or another quick item over your lunch hour? The local 7 can get you to Target/Cub Foods in 10 minutes. Join us as we board the bus to practice this line to Minnehaha center! RSVP at the link above.
If you have any questions about these events, please let me know!
For more information about transportation options, visit our transportation website here: http://inside.augsburg.edu/transportation/
*Taken from information from Health@Work, brought to you by Hennepin County Public Health.
submitted by griesse@augsburg.edu
Jennifer Simon, Director of American Indian Student Services, accepted a new position as the Director of American Indian Education in the Minneapolis Public Schools. Her last day at Augsburg is July 31. We will celebrate her contributions to the Augsburg community and to the many students she connected with at an Open House on Friday, July 26 from 10-11:30 a.m. in Oyate Commons, Suite 2, Christensen Center. Please join us in the celebration.
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