Augsburg University News and Announcements
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submitted by ridgle@augsburg.edu
CenterPoint Energy is scheduled on Tuesday, July 29th at 8am to replace the service gas meter for Urness, Mortensen, and Christensen Center. The repair will take up to 8 hours. This will affect all gas service to the laundry rooms and the dining kitchen. Contact Facilities Management with any questions or concerns.
submitted by ridgle@augsburg.edu
The water will be shutdown in Christensen Center for a water main valve repair starting at 7am on Tuesday, July 29th. This repair could take up to 8 hours. Please be advised to limit plumbing use in the building. Contact Facilities Management for any questions or concerns.
submitted by lloydr@augsburg.edu
The Center for Teaching and Learning is pleased to announce that our 2025 Back-to-School Workshops will take place Wednesday, August 27 and Thursday, August 28, 2025, 9 am to 4 pm. The morning of Thursday, August 28 will have a thematic focus on the integration of generative AI in higher education:
* 9 -10 am: Keynote address with Dr. John O’Brien, incoming president of the Augsburg Board of Regents, and president and CEO of EDUCAUSE, a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education through technology innovation.
*10:15 -11:30 am: Actionable AI Faculty workshop time
* 11:30 to 12:30 pm: Lunch
We also invite proposals for professional development sessions from all interested faculty and staff. August workshop sessions typically focus on areas of teaching and learning, including but not limited to: course design and planning, community building, instructional pedagogies, assessment practices, technology enhanced learning practices, student mentoring, and/ or other topics relevant to beginning of the academic year. Sessions may be 60 minutes or 90 minutes.
For full consideration, please submit proposals no later than Friday, August 1, 2025, 5 pm. Presenters will be notified by August 8th.
submitted by devries@augsburg.edu
Student Workshop: Writing Personal Statements
Are you applying for a Fulbright, grad school, or another major fellowship or opportunity? Are you struggling to write the personal statements? One of the most important kinds of writing, this genre is also one of the hardest to do well.
Please join one or more of the following sessions to learn about the fundamentals of writing personal statements, generate ideas, and workshop drafts in process (if you have one.)
Thursday, August 7 @ 7-8 pm on Zoom
Tuesday, August 12 @ 3-4 pm on Zoom
Tuesday, August 19 @ 7-8 pm on Zoom
To RSVP and receive the Zoom link, please send an email to Jacqui deVries <devries@augsburg.edu> or fill out this form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1qW7HGQfi-QlGS8lONbPBMX9UWekovVJGEjVf1l7C1yA/edit
submitted by hr@augsburg.edu
The following Augsburg Staff positions were posted within the past 7 days:
07/23/2025: Maintenance Operator
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000072305964-maintenance-operator
07/21/2025: Assistant Men’s Hockey Coach
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000071873413-assistant-men-s-hockey-coach
submitted by hr@augsburg.edu
The following Augsburg Student positions were posted within the past 7 days:
07/24/2025: Student: CLASS/Groves Access Assistant, Academic Year 2025-26
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000072462493-student-class-groves-access-assistant-academic-year-2025-26
07/23/2025: Student: Groundskeeping 2025-26
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000072281215-student-groundskeeping-2025-26
07/23/2025: Student: Public Safety Dispatcher, Academic Year 2025-26
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000072266157-student-public-safety-dispatcher-academic-year-2025-26
07/22/2025: Student: Overnight Public Safety Dispatcher, Summer 2025
– https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/AugsburgUniversity-MinneapolisMN/744000072040399-student-overnight-public-safety-dispatcher-summer-2025
submitted by crombie@augsburg.edu
Come support undergraduate research at the URGO Summer Research Presentations on Wednesday, July 30 and Thursday, July 31, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in Hagfors 150. Over the past 11 weeks, students have conducted on-campus research under the guidance of faculty mentors, exploring a wide range of disciplines and research methods.
For a detailed schedule of presentations, please visit the link below.
Additionally, on Wednesday, July 30 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., STEM Advantage scholars will present their research posters in the Hagfors lobby. This session will take place during a scheduled break in URGO presentations, so attendees can fully participate in both events without overlap. Don’t miss this chance to meet the scholars and learn about their exciting summer projects!
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submitted by gilmerje@augsburg.edu
The Cedar is seeking House Managers.This role oversees front-of-house activities during concerts and events. This is a unique opportunity for a candidate with experience in the service industry and working with a diverse community, and an interest in music, along with a passion in supporting an ambitious, growing organization doing groundbreaking work in arts and culture.
Part-time | Applications due July 30
Learn more and apply at: http://www.thecedar.org/employment
submitted by vachta@augsburg.edu
I have four tickets to the August 4 Disney Descendants/Zombies: Worlds Collide Tour concert at Target center. We are no longer able to attend. Selling for $70 each.
Email vachta@augsburg.edu for details
