Augsburg University News and Announcements
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The emergency lighting in Urness Hall and Christensen Center will be temporarily down to repair the emergency generator on Tuesday, May 13th starting at 7:00a- 4:00p. The emergency power shutdown will affect all emergency lighting in some corridors and stairwells. Contact Facilities Management for any questions or concerns.
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THR280 – Fashion, Costumes, and Stage Makeup
Fall 2025, Monday, Wednesday, Friday (10:50 – 11:50am) 4 credits
Counts towards Arts Core Curriculum requirements. No prerequisites.
Course is only offered every 2 years.
Instructor: Stacey Palmer; MFA Costume and Scenic Design and Theatre Historiography, BS Apparel Design and Theatre Arts (palmerst@augsburg.edu)
This course will cover topics such as elements and principles of art and design, fashion designers in film, history of stage makeup and techniques, tattoos in theater, rendering costumes, facial hair, costumes in opera, fabric identification, how clothing is a form of nonverbal communication, and much more. Explore the creative process behind fashion and theatrical costume design.
Fashion, Costumes, and Stage Makeup is great for future theater artists, artists and designers of any medium, History majors, English majors, and those who simply appreciate the visual arts and want to gain more knowledge about this field!
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The Office of Faculty Development and Center for Teaching & Learning look forward to learning and reflecting together at our annual Days in May Conference, May 14 & 15. To help with planning catering, materials, and attendance documentation, we ask community members to pre-register for your preferred Days in May Workshops as possible. Day-of and on-site registration are still welcome. Please let us know of any reasonable accommodations you will need in order to participate in these workshops.
See Days in May 2025 Workshop Schedule and Program for additional details. Both are linked in the registration form for your convenience.
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Summer Quick Study Access – Sign Up Now!
As part of our membership in CIC’s Belong community, our campus is able to access continued learning opportunities in the form of one-hour Quick Study courses—at no cost to our institution’s personnel! As the semester winds down, now is a great time to plan your Summer professional development.
The Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) is a trusted leader in faculty development. Their self-paced Quick Study courses help you stay current and confident in cutting-edge teaching topics. Up to 50 campus members may enroll (first come, first served) and will have access through December 31, 2025.
Available Now:
Establishing a Culture of Constructive Conversations
Developing Students’ Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills
Developing Students’ Media Literacy
Embedding Career Guidance into Your Course
Integrating Open Educational Resources (OER)
Writing Effective AI Prompts
Leveraging AI to Develop Course Resources
Teaching with AI: Inclusive and AI-Resistant Learning Experiences
Empowering Students to Use AI Responsibly
Introduction to Generative AI
Preparing Students for Experiential Learning
Transforming Assignments in the Age of AI (A Thought Exercise)
Integrating a Learning Community Approach into Your Course
Each course is rooted in ACUE’s evidence-based pedagogy and comes with implementation guides to support classroom application. Register here by May 15th to access this benefit.
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YST 210: Rethinking Children and Youth
Fall 2025, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30pm to 5:10pm
Instructor: Kao Nou L. Moua, PhD, MSW, LGSW (mouakao@augsburg.edu)
Society often expects children and youth to be seen and not heard. This course will develop an understanding of children and youth that will allow us to engage them as assets and agents of positive change.
This class is great for future youth workers, social workers, educators, coaches, and youth mentors!
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Central Services will be switching to their summer hours starting May 12, 2025.
Copy Center will be open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday.
Shipping/Receiving will be open 10am to 3pm, Monday through Friday with limited deliveries. Our student workers are limited to two hours per day and will primarily be delivering to department offices/work hubs only. This helps ensure we can deliver to all of the departments who need deliveries. If you have a special case please contact mailship@augsburg.edu to make arrangements ahead of time.
Mailroom no longer has public hours. Please stop into the Copy Center or email mailship@augsburg.edu if you need help.
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Lindell Library is now on summer hours:
Open Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Hours are subject to change: please view the library hours page (library.augsburg.edu/hours) for current information prior to planning a visit. Enjoy the summer!
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The following Augsburg Student positions were posted within the past 7 days:
05/07/2025: Student: Financial Aid Assistant
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000058095550-student-financial-aid-assistant
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The Campus Cupboard is open during the summer break!
Location: Basement of Anderson Residence Hall 026
Hours: 2-5pm on Monday through Thursday, 3:30-5pm on Friday
For daily updates: check out our instagram @ck.augsburg
Email campuskitchen@augsburg.edu to be added to our email list.
For more information about Campus Kitchen, check out our website here:
https://www.augsburg.edu/campuskitchen/
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The following Augsburg Staff positions were posted within the past 7 days:
05/05/2025: Graduate Assistant Track & Field Coach
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000057625590-graduate-assistant-track-field-coach
05/05/2025: Graduate Assistant Women’s Swim and Dive Coach
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000057623611-graduate-assistant-women-s-swim-and-dive-coach
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Please join us in the Quad on Tues. May 20, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m., for a staff and faculty ice cream social. Come, make a sundae with your favorite toppings and join your colleagues from across campus in celebrating the end of the academic year.
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Today is the monthly staff senate brown bag lunch from 12-1pm. Don’t forget to pack your lunch!
We’ll meet in the lobby of Hagfors so we can stay cool in the heat.
Email staffsenate@augsburg.edu with questions.
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15 inch frame fits a rider 5’2 – 5’5. Has a Terry women’s-specific seat, suspension seat post, comfort grips and bar ends. Hoping for $200.00. Bike has been meticulously cared for. Email lowe@augsburg if you are interested.
