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Fulbright Info Session TOMORROW – Get Funded to Teach, Study, or Research Abroad

submitted by pearsong@augsburg.edu

URGO is hosting an online Fulbright info session on Thursday, March 3rd at 1 PM.

– Hear from Fulbright staff about fully funded opportunities for U.S. citizens to travel and pursue graduate or professional study, conduct research, or teach English.
– Learn about the types of Fulbright awards, application components and tips, and get your
questions answered.
– Join a special Augsburg breakout session with Dixie Shafer, our campus Fulbright Program Advisor, to learn more about the application process.

For more information about the program check out the Fulbright website: https://us.fulbrightonline.org/

If you have any questions or can’t attend the session, please contact urgo@augsburg.edu

Click here to Register

Reminder: Faculty Scholarship and International Grants due Friday at Noon

submitted by reederm@augsburg.edu

The Provost and Faculty Development Committee are pleased to offer two types of grants to support Augsburg faculty scholarship in Summer 2022 and/or during the 2022-2023 academic year.

The Scholarship Grant provides up to $4000 to support the scholarly endeavors of full-time Augsburg faculty.

The Provost’s Internationalization Grant provides up to $2500 to support the collaboration of full-time Augsburg faculty with an Augsburg CGEE Global site or with existing international partner institutions.

Both grant applications are open until Friday, March 4, 2022 at noon and funds awarded will be available beginning June 1, 2022. To read the full Call for Proposals for each of these grants and apply, please see the Annual Awards page of the CTL website.

As always, please feel free to contact the CTL director, Jennifer Bankers-Fulbright (bankers@augsburg.edu), if you have any questions that are not answered on that page!

https://sites.augsburg.edu/ctl/grants/annual-grant-offerings/

URGO Academic-Year Research Funds

submitted by pearsong@augsburg.edu

URGO now has funding for academic-year research grants for undergraduates who wish to gain research experience with an Augsburg faculty member. These grants require 80 hours of research by May 23.

Student-faculty research teams are encouraged to submit proposals immediately. The URGO Advisory Committee will begin reviewing proposals February 21st.

If you have any questions about undergraduate research opportunities, please contact Dixie Shafer at shafer@augsburg.edu or urgo@augsburg.edu.

On-Campus Research

Take a Spanish Course this Summer in Mexico

submitted by hildena@augsburg.edu

Ready to learn or improve your Spanish skill? Take a class with Augsburg in Mexico this summer! Multiple programs for all levels of Spanish skill are available, in one of the most affordable study abroad programs available to Auggie AND complete your Augsburg Experience!

Check out these program options, and apply by March 1

LANGUAGE & CULTURE IN MEXICO

• various dates throughout summer

• 4-12 credits

• SPA – Spanish courses at all levels beginning to advanced, can fulfill Language requirements

• independent study or internship also possible

MEDICAL SPANISH & CLINICAL OBSERVERSHIP in MEXICO

• June 8 – July 31

• 8 credits

• SPA 218: Spanish for Healthcare professionals

• INS/SPA 399: Observership

SPANISH FOR MINISTRY & PUBLIC THEOLOGY in MEXICO

• June 8 – July 24

• 8 credits

• SPA 111 Beginning Spanish I

• SPA 116 Beginning Spanish for Ministry

• Upper-level courses available, if needed

To learn more about these programs and start an application, visit the website below.

You’re also welcome to stop by the Study Abroad & Away Office in Oyate Commons, lower level of Christensen Center. Email us at abroad@augsburg.edu

Get more details for all the programs listed above on our website

Summer Course: Writing for Television – Apply Now

submitted by hildena@augsburg.edu

Do you love watching television and have ever wondered how the creators wrote their pilot for that hit TV show you love to watch? Or, are you a writer in a different medium and have always wanted to try your hand at writing for television?

Grow your writing skills this summer with the course PWC 320 “Writing for Television”. This intensive course will be modeled on a professional writer’s room and as such all students will be required to actively participate. Students will be expected to participate in the development and breaking of story while learning to pitch ideas, create outlines, and reading and providing feedback on your colleagues’ work. Each of these steps will be instrumental in aiding you with creating your own pilot!

WRITING FOR TELEVISION: Writing the Television Pilot, PWC 320

DATES: June 4 – July 30
(Please note that the course dates do not correspond to the Summer Semester Time 1 and Time 2 schedules. For drop/withdrawal dates, see the course description details in Records and Registration.)

INSTRUCTOR: Taught by Christina Ham, a highly awarded and prolific writer for both stage and screen, including Sweet Tooth for Netflix, THEM for Amazon, and Westworld for HBO. She was named one of “The Top 20 Most-Produced Playwrights of the 2018-19 Season” by American Theatre magazine.

COST: standard summer tuition rate for 4 credits: $1,704

Spots in this course are limited. Apply by May 2.

Get complete details and start an application online

Community and Arts in Action – Study in Puerto Rico in May

submitted by hildena@augsburg.edu

Sign up for the summer study away program by professor Beliza Torres Narvaez. Spend ~3 weeks in Puerto Rico in May exploring different arts in the context of community building, activism, and social justice in Puerto Rico!

COMMUNITY, ARTS & CULTURE IN PUERTO RICO

• Travel: May 9-27, 2022

• Course: THR 295: Community, Arts, & Culture in Puerto Rico (Fine Arts requirement), 4 credits

• fulfills Augsburg Experience, too!

Any Augsburg student in good standing, including graduating Seniors, are eligible to apply

*** APPLY BY MARCH 18 ***

The program is filled on a rolling basis. Interested students should start an application now! Contact the Study Abroad & Away Office with questions: abroad@augsburg.edu

Get full program details and start an application here

Recognize a Faculty Member by Nominating them for the 2022-2023 Distinguished Contribution Award

submitted by reederm@augsburg.edu

Augsburg annually recognizes faculty individuals or groups that have made exemplary contributions to creating an engaging academic learning environment through awards for teaching, scholarship, and service. All faculty who have been employed at the university for at least three years are eligible for the awards, and anybody at Augsburg University may nominate a candidate. Adjunct faculty are eligible for a Distinguished Contribution in Teaching award specifically to recognize exceptional adjunct faculty.

For the full Call for Nominations, descriptions of criteria for each category, and the nomination form, please follow the link to the CTL Annual Awards page down below and scroll to the “Distinguished Contribution Awards” section.

Nominations will be accepted until midnight on Monday, March 21st (12am March 22nd) and award recipients will be announced at the April Faculty meeting as well as posted to A-mail. New this year: ALL nominees will be made public (pending award committee approval) to recognize the depth of faculty contributions.

If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer L. Bankers-Fulbright at bankers@augsburg.edu or ctl@augsburg.edu.

https://sites.augsburg.edu/ctl/grants/annual-grant-offerings/

Faculty: Tell Us What We Can Do – Take this Short Job Sustainability Survey by March 4

submitted by reederm@augsburg.edu

The Faculty Development Committee (FDC) at Augsburg has been working on a “Faculty Balance” project for over a year so that the FDC can provide resources and advocate for things that the FDC can do to help make faculty work more sustainable now and in the future.

To that end, we’ve created a VERY short (< 5 minute) survey posted below that we would like ALL teaching faculty and staff to complete by March 4th. The information collected will be completely anonymous and will be used only by the FDC to help us focus our work. We hope to have results mostly analyzed by April and will report out then via A-mail. Thank you in advance for your time! If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Jennifer L. Bankers-Fulbright at bankers@augsburg.edu or ctl@augsburg.edu. https://augsburg.qualtrics.com/jfe/preview/SV_5jzIwWE1smsrGrY?Q_CHL=preview&Q_SurveyVersionID=

General Announcements

Get Paid to Do Summer Research Off-Campus

submitted by pearsong@augsburg.edu

Get paid to conduct STEM research (a few social science options) with some of the nation’s top academics at universities, labs, or institutes through a summer research program. Such programs are a great way to enhance your education, meet new people, and explore a new city!

Visit URGO’s website using the link below to begin searching for opportunities. The deadline for many programs is in February through March 2022.

Contact URGO at urgo@augsburg.edu to make an individual appointment if you need help finding opportunities or crafting your applications

Off-Campus Research Lists and Databases

Apply For URGO Student Conference Travel Funding

submitted by pearsong@augsburg.edu

URGO has a limited amount of funds this year to support students presenting their research at conferences.

URGO offers up to $850 in travel funding for Augsburg undergraduates who have been accepted to present research at a professional conference. These funds can mitigate the high costs of travel such as airfare and lodging, and can contribute to students’ professionalization.

The application is available at the URGO website (www.augsburg.edu/urgo) at the “conference travel” page. Grants are awarded on a rolling basis, so students are encouraged to work with their research mentor to submit a travel application as soon as possible after receiving acceptance to a conference. The URGO Advisory Committee meets bi-monthly to make decisions on applications.

If you have any questions about undergraduate conference travel opportunities, please contact Dixie Shafer at shafer@augsburg.edu or x1447

Student Travel Grant Application

Come Into Full Bloom with TutorMe

submitted by trancc@augsburg.edu

Students – don’t forget about TutorMe! It is available to Augsburg students 24/7 and offers tutoring in over 300 subjects from qualified tutors. Students are able to use 3 hours a week; 3 one hour sessions or 6 thirty-minute sessions. You can access TutorMe through any of your Moodle classes. At the top left of your screen there is an orange tab to see the side panel of resources. As you scroll down, you will see the “Augsburg Tools” section and underneath is the link to TutorMe. For more information on other tutoring and academic skills options, please click “Tutoring & Academic Skills Information”.

Academic Skills & Tutoring Information

Age 60+? Complete this Survey for a Prize Drawing and Charitable Donation

submitted by raym@augsburg.edu

Augsburg community members aged 60+ are invited to participate in a short online survey on their interactions with those in other age groups. One lucky winner will win a $100 Target gift card, and for each completed survey that we receive we will donate $1 to the American Red Cross. The survey takes less than 10 minutes to complete, and helps advance student and faculty research in the Psychology Department. For more information, contact the lead investigator at denkinge@augsburg.edu, or visit the link below for additional details and contact info.

Click here to access the survey

CWC Walk-In Hours and After-Hours Phone Counseling

submitted by phalp1@augsburg.edu

Many in our community are holding grief as we deal with the loss of two of our community members, Claudia and Kailey. Knowing this, the Center for Wellness & Counseling wants to remind the campus community of two important support resources: our walk-in hours and our after-hours phone counseling service. Regular walk-in hours at CWC are Mondays 10-12, Wednesdays 1-3, and Thursdays 1-3. The after-hours phone counseling and crisis support service is available anytime CWC is closed (evenings, nights, weekends, and 24/7 over break). Just call CWC’s main number (612-330-1707) and press 1. As always, regular counseling appointments are available by calling CWC or emailing cwc@augsburg.edu. Know that CWC is here for you, and we encourage you to reach out for support.

Get to Know the Augsburg Staff Union

submitted by asfeldk@augsburg.edu

Did you know labor unions are associated with higher productivity, lower employee turnover, improved workplace communication, and a better-trained workforce?

Did you know there are THREE unions on campus at Augsburg? The facilities and custodial staff have a union, the adjunct faculty have a union, and the staff have a union, too!

The Augsburg Staff Union was voted in on January 7, 2021, and we’re in the midst of negotiating our first contract. Come meet some of the Augsburg Staff Union–you’ll see some familiar faces. We’re your librarians, advisors, coaches, and more!

Join members of the Augsburg Staff Union in the lobby of the Christensen Center to meet with us on the following dates/times:

3/2/22 from 12-1pm and 3/4/22 from 10:30am-1pm

http://augsburgstaffunion.org/

Funeral Arrangements for Claudia Murray

submitted by farrisr@augsburg.edu

We learned from Claudia Murray’s family that there will be a visitation and funeral at Mt. Olivet Church at 50th and Knox Avenue South in Minneapolis on Friday and Saturday. Here are the details.

Visitation on Friday, March 4 from 3-7 p.m.
Visitation on Saturday, March 5 from 12:30-2 p.m.
Funeral service on Saturday, March 5 at 2 p.m.
Reception with light food immediately following the service.
Private interment at Lakewood Cemetery following the reception.
Gathering for friends of Claudia on Sunday, late afternoon, TBD
The funeral will be live streamed for those who cannot attend.

Call Out For Student Interviewers and Campus Partners For Multicultural Life

submitted by gomezos@augsburg.edu

We are ready to interview Program Managers for Multicultural Life! We need student interviewers and campus partners to help meet potential MLife Candidates.

Please come participate in our Candidates’ to give us your feedback on who you most feel is a good fit with Augsburg.

Student Interviewers would gain these great skills:
To gain professional experiences to add to your resume.
To learn communication, interview, and leadership skills.
To be able to have/practice your voice being heard as a student.
To be able to learn a different perspective in interviewing.
To create a social network with other people on campus.
To build a foundation with potential Multicultural Life Staff.

This is a great opportunity!

To be invited to these student interviews here:https://bit.ly/3GQ1wNt

Campus Partner sessions: https://bit.ly/33q6pzn

If you have any questions about being a student interviewer contact mss@augsburg.edu

Mar. 2, Public Presentation, candidate for Chair and Executive Director, Interfaith

submitted by bergc2@augsburg.edu

The search committee for the inaugural El-Hibri Endowed Chair and Executive Director of Interfaith at Augsburg invites you to meet and hear from Candidate #1 on March 2nd. A public presentation will be held – both in person in OGC 100 and via Zoom. The candidate’s CV is linked below.

Additionally, the search committee is asking for your input – click link for the feedback form:
https://forms.gle/BYbvA2HjY9DVQvK19

Public Presentation
March 2, 2:00 – 3:00 p.m.
OGC 100 (Zoom access available)

Register in advance for this webinar:
https://augsburg.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BV5xkPzqTf-edeH8KXgddg
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

All participants are welcome. If you need accommodations, please call the University Events department at 612.330.1104 or email events@augsburg.edu.

CV – Candidate #1

Provost Candidate on Campus Mar. 3

submitted by bergc2@augsburg.edu

Staff and Faculty –

We will welcome Candidate #4 to campus on Thur. Mar. 3. There will be opportunities to meet and hear from the candidate as noted. A link to the candidate’s CV is posted below. Out of respect for the candidate and for the integrity of the search process, please do not share the candidate’s name or CV outside of the Augsburg community.

Link to feedback document for Candidate # 4 – survey will close Mar. 5 at 9:00 p.m.:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1gZBIMfy_olGy8KUYDHiNzM-RG29bI66FiuTVLPis7AA/edit?usp=sharing

March 3
11:15 a.m. – Noon, OGC 100 and via Zoom access
Session with Staff and Faculty
Please register in advance – after registering you will receive a confirmation email containing Information about joining the session:
https://augsburg.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GEOK5KqwSGiPNsG_E21UTg

4:15 – 5:00 p.m., OGC 100 and via Zoom access
Session with Staff and Faculty (4:15-5:00 p.m.)
Please register in advance – after registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the session:
https://augsburg.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ibhM1_4jR0KylRL_UARI2g

All participants are welcome. If you need accommodations, please call the University Events department at 612.330.1104 or email events@augsburg.edu.

CV – Candidate #4

Employers on Campus TODAY Hiring

submitted by tilton@augsburg.edu

If you are looking for a part-time job, consider stopping by the lobby of the Christensen Center today, Wednesday, March 2nd between 10:30am-12:30pm to speak with representatives from the following corporations.

**Dayton Freight – Join our team and be a part of The Dayton Difference. Dayton Freight is a recognized leader in regional LTL transportation services, and we are truly different from other carriers. It’s apparent in how we treat our customers and each other. Our culture is one of teamwork, respect, and professional honesty.
Dayton Freight appreciates its employees: you are not just a number, you are family. We offer numerous career opportunities throughout the company including PartTime Dock Work, CDL Truck Driver, Customer Service, and Management. Our Roseville, MN Service Center is currently hiring part-time Dock Workers, starting at $20.29/hour. Shift times typically start between 4 AM/5 AM or 4 PM/5 PM, making it a great fit for those continuing their education.

**Meridian Services is a Social Service organization based out of Golden Valley. Our organization provides excellent services in the areas of social work, finance, payroll and group home/PCA services. As we continue to grow, we are looking at amazing employees to join us as social workers, payroll specialists, group home program managers, and HR specialists.

All students are welcome to stop by.

Strommen Career & Internship Services

ADSG and ASAC Petition for Candidacy Open

submitted by vangkk3@augsburg.edu

Petitions for candidacy in Augsburg Day Student Government as well as Augsburg Student Activities Council for the 2022-2023 school year are live!

Learn more about these great opportunities and how to apply below.

Augsburg Day Student Government (ADSG) is the official governing body of the Day Student population at Augsburg University. There are numerous positions within ADSG that any currently registered undergraduate student that meets eligibility requirements can run for. This is a wonderful opportunity for students who want to champion meaningful change on campus and advocate the concerns and needs of their peers and community.

Augsburg Student Activities Council (ASAC) is a robust student organization that seeks to build community on campus through intentional large-scale programming including but not limited to planning and executing Homecoming, Auggie Days events, Movie Nights, Seasonal Events, and much more. Be a part of creating fun and creative ways for all students to connect to our campus community.

The President and Vice President must run together on the same ticket for both ADSG and ASAC. For other ADSG positions students can run for one or multiple. The remaining ASAC board positions are selected by the President and Vice President.

If either or both of these opportunities sound interesting to you complete the ‘Petition for 2022-2023 Day Student Government/Augsburg Student Activities Council Candidacy’ form in auggie life by Friday March 25th at 4:00pm.

If you have any questions reach out to campuslife@augsburg.edu

Augsburg Leadership Awards and Augsburg Senior Leadership Society Nominations are Open

submitted by abdiaa7@augsburg.edu

The Augsburg Leadership Awards are given at the end of every spring semester to outstanding student leaders and student organizations. Members of the Augsburg Senior Leadership Society are inducted, graduating Act Six scholars are honored, and recent graduates of the Emerging Leaders Program are celebrated and recognized. A link to further description on awards can be found here.
https://www.augsburg.edu/campuslife/recognition/augsburg-leadership-awards/

The Augsburg Senior Leadership Society recognizes graduating seniors for their leadership contributions over the course of their tenure at Augsburg University. A link to the criteria can be found here.
https://www.augsburg.edu/campuslife/recognition/augsburg-senior-leadership-society/

Nominations for both can be found in Auggie Life and will be open from this Thursday, February 10th to March 10th. The induction ceremony will take place April 3rd, in Hoversten Chapel.

TOMORROW: Greenhouse First Thursday

submitted by vaneck@augsburg.edu

Come see what’s
Want to see what we’ve got growing on? The Biology Department Greenhouse on the rooftop of the Hagfors Center is open to the Augsburg community on the first Thursday of the month.

The next First Thursday is tomorrow, March 3, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. The greenhouse is located on the 4th floor of the Hagfors Center.

Follow the Augsburg Greenhouse on Instagram!

Looking for a Job? Employers Tabling Today

submitted by tilton@augsburg.edu

If you are looking for a part-time job, consider stopping by the lobby of the Christensen Center on Wednesday, March 2nd between 10:30am-12:30pm to meet with representives.

DAYTON FREIGHT – is a recognized leader in regional LTL transportation services, and we are truly different from other carriers. It’s apparent in how we treat our customers and each other. Our culture is one of teamwork, respect, and professional honesty.
Dayton Freight appreciates its employees: you are not just a number, you are family. We offer numerous career opportunities throughout the company including PartTime Dock Work, CDL Truck Driver, Customer Service, and Management. Our Roseville, MN Service Center is currently hiring part-time Dock Workers, starting at $20.29/hour. Shift times typically start between 4 AM/5 AM or 4 PM/5 PM, making it a great fit for those continuing their education.

MERIDIAN SERVICES: is a Social Service organization based out of Golden Valley. Our organization provides excellent services in the areas of social work, finance, payroll and group home/PCA services. As we continue to grow, we are looking at amazing employees to join us as social workers, payroll specialists, group home program managers, and HR specialists.

Strommen Career & Internship Services

Funeral Arrangements for Claudia Murray

submitted by farrisr@augsburg.edu

We learned from Claudia Murray’s family that there will be a visitation and funeral at Mt. Olivet Church at 50th and Knox Avenue South in Minneapolis on Friday and Saturday. Here are the details.

Visitation on Friday, March 4 from 3-7 p.m.
Visitation on Saturday, March 5 from 12:30-2 p.m.
Funeral service on Saturday, March 5 at 2 p.m.
Reception with light food immediately following the service.
Private interment at Lakewood Cemetery following the reception.
Gathering for friends of Claudia on Sunday, late afternoon, TBD
The funeral will be live streamed for those who cannot attend.

First-year and Senior Students: Watch your e-mail for the NSSE

submitted by denkinge@augsburg.edu

Are you a first-year or senior student? Check your email starting today for an invitation to complete the National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE). This survey helps Augsburg better understand your experiences both inside and outside the classroom. All eligible recipients who complete the survey will be entered for a prize drawing to win Amazon.com or Target gift certificates! Don’t miss this opportunity for your voice to be heard – and for a chance for those sweet, sweet prizes!

Auggie Basics Housing – Application Open for Summer 2022 and 2022-2023 Academic Year

submitted by grewe@augsburg.edu

Augsburg University is accepting applications for Auggie Basics Housing for summer 2022 and the 2022-23 academic year.

DEADLINE:
Monday, April 4, 2022 at 5pm

ABOUT THE PROGRAM:
Auggie Basics Housing is designed to address the needs of students who are experiencing housing instability. The purpose of the program is to provide a bridge for students whose housing is not stable as they seek to identify a permanent solution.

Students accepted into Auggie Basics Housing will live on campus without cost to the student. Regardless of when students enter the program, the housing commitment will cover the full academic year if needed. If the student secures permanent housing elsewhere, they will be released from the program and the spot will be offered to another student.

MEAL PLANS:
Students are not required to have a meal plan if they are selected for Auggie Basics Housing, including those placed into buildings that require one.

ELIGIBILITY FOR PROGRAM:
To be eligible for Auggie Basics Housing, students must be returning students and not receiving other housing aid from the University. Incoming first-year and transfer students are not eligible to apply.

Students may apply for housing either for the summer term and/or for the academic year. Students must reapply each academic year, and may be part of the program for up to two academic years. Being chosen for Auggie Basics Housing one year does not guarantee participation in future years.

APPLICATION LINK: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSda_PwCjMezO63enNBljbudyjmAvAVAQrrCvDALOAxl5aw3og/viewform

QUESTIONS?
Questions may be directed to Michael Grewe, Assistant Dean of Students, at grewe@augsburg.edu.

Auggie Basics Housing Application

Event Announcements

PASU Afrikan Night

Submitted by kasongob@augsburg.edu

On March 31st,  Augsburg’s Pan Afrikan Student Union will be hosting our annual Afrikan Night Event. The theme for this year is “Taste of the Diaspora”. We would like to invite all students to attend. There will be live performances, catered food, and an African Fashion Show!

We would also like to invite all Augsburg students and local community talent to sign up to perform as well! There will be auditions held this month. The sign up sheet is attached below:
Best Regards,

PASU

Equity and Social Justice Training Opportunities

submitted by lohmannm@augsburg.edu

As part of the 2021-2022 Institution-wide DEI Plan, two equity and social justice-based trainings are being offered this spring semester by Joanne Reeck, Vice President for Equity and Inclusion. These trainings will feature education-based case studies on poverty and socioeconomic status and will take place on Wed, Mar 9 @ 3-4:30 p.m. and Tue, Apr 5 @ 3-4:30 p.m.

To sign-up, click below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf390OgBvzKex6KLOF4BMISJ3kkDx8OOJy5Ri9u5xXfbaRxyg/viewform

Please note that these workshops also count toward maintaining good standing and good advanced standing in the Augsburg University Diversity and Inclusion Certificate Program. For more information, contact the Equity and Inclusion Initiatives Department at inclusion@augsburg.edu or 612-330-1126.

Blood Drive in Lot L TODAY

submitted by pearsong@augsburg.edu

On Wednesday, March 2nd, from 10am to 3pm, the Augsburg Pre-PA Club, Augsburg Athletics, and TriBeta are hosting a blood drive. The blood mobile will be in Lot L, and check in will be in the dome.

If you donate blood:
– Bring your photo ID
– Eat and hydrate before donating (especially iron rich foods)
– No cold or flu symptoms for 72 hours before donating

If you have any questions, email pearsong@augsburg.edu, or jorenbyb@augsburg.edu

https://www.mbcherohub.club/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/69844

Virtual STEM Alumni Research Talks: Cain Valtierrez-Gaytan and Laura Fricke

submitted by brookinj@augsburg.edu

Speakers: Cain Valtierrez-Gaytan and Laura Fricke

Date: Friday, March 4, 2022

Time: 3:10 – 4:20 PM

Modality: Virtual

In this session, two current graduate students will each share about their current research, as well as their path to graduate school. This will be followed by time to ask them questions about their experiences and perspectives.

Cain Valtierrez-Gaytan ‘16 is a Ph.D. candidate in the Zasadzinski Research Group of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at the University of Minnesota.

Laura Fricke ‘19 is a Ph.D. Student working with Dr. Amelia Lindsey in the Department of Entomology at the University of Minnesota.

Registration Link and Zoom Info: https://forms.gle/BykDDEHCZGAKXQYN6

Chapel: Ash Wednesday Service with President Paul Pribbenow Preaching

submitted by dames@augsburg.edu

Join us in Hoversten Chapel at 10:40 am for an Ash Wednesday service with a homily by President Paul Pribbenow. We will have the imposition of ashes at the service. Chapel services are recorded and available on the Campus Ministry YouTube Channel.

Service of Loss and Lament from Tuesday

Drum Workshop on Saturday – Open to All

submitted by knutsonc@augsburg.edu

The Music Department invites all to participate in a Drum Workshop by Jonathan Alarcón, a professional drummer from Honduras!

WHEN: Saturday, March 5 from 10:30-12 p.m.
WHERE: M2, Music Hall
OPEN TO ALL: Please RSVP to David Schmalenberger, schmalen@augsburg.edu

This event is co-sponsored by the Languages and Cross-Cultural Studies Dept.

Complete Details

String Quartets by Women Composers – SUNDAY

submitted by knutsonc@augsburg.edu

Join the Jamison Ensemble for their first of TWO performances this semester at Augsburg!

Sunday, March 6
6:30 p.m., Pre-Concert Chat — 7 p.m., Performance
Sateren Auditorium, Music Hall

Free to all students; A $10 donation for all other guests is great appreciated!
Onsite registration and masks are required

Full event details and flyer

HWT x AISA: Making Beautiful Things

submitted by hermm6@augsburg.edu

Hi all! Come join AISA and HWT to do some beadwork and Hmong embroidery, or just come hang out with us! Crafting materials and snacks will be provided to all attendees.

When: March 2nd, 2022 at 4:30-6:00pm
Where: OGC (Oren Gateway Center) 114

RSVP here: https://augsburg.campuslabs.com/engage/event/7935436
NOTE: Please come with your campus clear app ready.

TODAY- FAFSA Help with TRIO and SFS

submitted by kallestj@augsburg.edu

TRIO and SFS are partnering together to make sure everyone is able to filled their 2022-23 FAFSA for next school year with ease.

Join us either (or both!) From 3:30 to 4:30pm in Sverdrup 201 on:

TODAY! Wednesday March 2nd
TOMORROW! Thursday March 3rd

If you are able: Please have you FSA ID information, your 2020 tax information, and your parents’ 2020 tax information available.

Interested? Fill this registration form out!

Auggie Lotto – Food and Prizes Available

submitted by leoneb@augsburg.edu

This Sunday, March 6th from 5-6pm, invite your friends for a fun hour of Auggie Lotto! Players mark off numbers on cards as the numbers are drawn randomly by a caller, the winner being the first person to mark off five numbers in a row or another required pattern such as blackout. We will have multiple prize winners who will receive gift cards to local establishments! All Augsburg students are allowed to attend. Buffalo Wild Wings will be catered, 10 wings limited to each person. In addition, sampler platters and caesar salad will be available. Sign Up Link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1evcTOF40FoJ5ht1ztD984uGrhLdi8DFDb0S3ijnYtsk/edit?usp=sharing

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1evcTOF40FoJ5ht1ztD984uGrhLdi8DFDb0S3ijnYtsk/edit?usp=sharing

Stop by the Study Abroad and Away Table TODAY 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m.

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Stop by the Study Abroad and Away Table today in Christensen Center from 11:30am to 1pm.

We are available to answer your questions about study abroad/away, check in on your application, or give you some information to get started.

Study Abroad & Away opportunities are for all Auggies–with programs ranging in length from 1 week to a semester or year, international locations as well as destinations in the USA, and courses to fit any major. Every Study Abroad & Away program fulfills your Augsburg Experience requirement, too!

Stop by today for more info!

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Graduate Program Info- Augsburg BOLD

submitted by assal@augsburg.edu

Graduate Admissions will be holding two sessions today and tomorrow to provide more information about Augsburg BOLD.
Today March 2nd, connect virtually through Zoom from 12:00-2:00 PM. You can register below.
Tomorrow Thursday March 3rd, stop by our table in Christensen by Einstein Bagels from 11:30-12:30 PM.

We cannot wait to see you! Attendees will be entered into a drawing to win $25 gift cards from Target.

Virtual Zoom on Wednesday March 2nd from 12:00-2:00 PM

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Anoka County 4-H Clover Dash Fundraiser

submitted by assal@augsburg.edu

My son is a 4-Her in Anoka County and each year, Anoka County 4-H has a Clover Dash Fun Run/Walk as a fundraiser. If you are interested in buying a raffle ticket for $1, please let me know. There are 3 prizes to choose from: MN Twins Gift Basket- including 4 tickets for a game and snack; DQ Dilly Bars for a year; and Trollhaugen Outdoor Recreation Area- 4 tickets for the Challenge Course. Contact me at assal@augsburg.edu.

4-H Clover Dash 5K Fun Run/Walk