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Students help local food producers boost sustainability

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 14 May 2021
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Professor Glen Hvenegaard receives "Outstanding in Stewardship" Award

  • 13 May 2021
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Ask an Alumni Anything: Koren Lightning-Earle, '00 BA(Rec/Leisure), '04 BA, '07 LLB

  • 26 April 2021

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Students help local food producers boost sustainability

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 14 May 2021
A photo of Glen Hvenegaard holding a small bird outside.

Professor Glen Hvenegaard receives "Outstanding in Stewardship" Award

  • 13 May 2021
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Ask an Alumni Anything: Koren Lightning-Earle, '00 BA(Rec/Leisure), '04 BA, '07 LLB

  • 26 April 2021
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New name, who dis? Augustana announces new names for majors

  • 23 April 2021
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Celebrating the 2021 Augustana Student Life Award winners

  • Tia Lalani
  • 22 April 2021
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Food and nutrition security challenges in an era of plenty

  • Varghese Manaloor
  • 12 April 2021
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April 2021 Fitness Centre Update

  • 07 April 2021
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Augustana professors collaborate with African university to create online courses

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 01 April 2021
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Conversations around historically “racist” music genres can foster understanding and diversity of thought and sound

  • Alexander Carpenter
  • 30 March 2021
A close up of professor Ardelle Ries in front of green foilage.

Professor Ardelle Ries conferred honourary membership of the Kodály Society of Canada

  • 30 March 2021
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Augustana library celebrates its 25th human library

  • Bojan Kumovic
  • 25 March 2021
A man wearing a yellow crew-neck sweater with short brown hair looking at the camera and smiling in front of an image of Founders' Hall.

Ask an Alumni Anything: Nick Yarmey, '14 BSc

  • 24 March 2021
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New award in support of Black students developed by Augustana chemistry professor

  • Tia Lalani
  • 23 March 2021
A person wearing bright running shoes is walking through a path surrounded by green grass on each side.

Diminished fitness and activity during the pandemic can result in serious health issues, says U of A Augustana professor

  • Jane Yardley
  • 18 March 2021
A gloved hand holding a cannabis plant.

The last United States election represents a paradigm shift in drug policy, says U of A Augustana professor

  • Geraint Osborne
  • 12 March 2021
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March 2021 Fitness Centre Update

  • 11 March 2021
Jaden de Waal sits at a bench in the courtyard at Memory Lane holding up a paper presentation of her summer project.

Augustana students connect with community through Pathways Program

  • Tia Lalani
  • 09 March 2021
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Camrose Connector pilot project ends

  • 04 March 2021
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Ask an Alumni Anything: Eric Gustafsson, '13 BA

  • 02 March 2021
A photo of Trump supporters in front of capitol hill. Image via Tyler Merbler (Flickr).

Taking back democracy?

  • Shauna Wilton
  • 23 February 2021
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Augustana Campus hosts first digital Community Awards Banquet

  • 11 February 2021
A promotional photo of two red wooden chairs set up in front of a lake and forest for the Get Outside Webinar series.

Augustana "Get Outside" Webinar Series wins CASE Award

  • 08 February 2021
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Augustana lecturer and pianist will bring unique sounds from composers across Canada to local performance

  • Tia Lalani
  • 04 February 2021
A photo of various non-perishable goods being packed in boxes in the ASA Office.

Augustana students’ association introduces new Food Pantry service

  • Tia Lalani
  • 01 February 2021
A photo of Clark Banack in a blue plaid shirt in the Augustana forum.

New acting director of Alberta Centre for Sustainable Rural Communities looks to build relationships

  • Tia Lalani
  • 26 January 2021
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Ask an Alumni Anything: Stephanie Booth, '14 BSc, '17 MPH

  • 20 January 2021
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New U of A observatory gives a clear window into the wonders of the night sky

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 06 January 2021
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In Memoriam: Dorothy Gibson, 1928-2020

  • 04 January 2021
A photo of professor Melanie Methot outside, wearing a black dress and holding a black purse.

Lessons my research has taught me: there’s nothing new about fake news

  • Mélanie Méthot
  • 28 December 2020
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Farewell to professor Lars Hallström

  • 23 December 2020
Jim Chu in a green button down wearing dark-framed glasses and with short, grey and black hair looking at the camera in a three quarter profile and smiling.

Know Thyself

  • Sydney Tancowny
  • 18 December 2020
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Drivers lose little time by slowing down, new app shows

  • Brent Wittmeier and Bev Betkowski
  • 14 December 2020
A photo of a prison record of a bigamy case featuring photographs of a man in a white bowler hat and hand-written notes, from 1919.

Augustana researcher awarded “much money” to study “much marriage”

  • Tia Lalani
  • 08 December 2020
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In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus Dr. Jonathan Mohr, 1952-2020

  • Craig Wentland
  • 03 December 2020
Students stand with the toys they collected during the 2016 Vikes for Tykes toy drive on the steps of Founders' Hall.

Vikes for Tykes keeps toy drive tradition alive by transitioning online

  • Aly Andersen
  • 02 December 2020
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U of A researchers create low-cost electrodes to help spark interest in chemistry

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 24 November 2020
A photo of exercise equipment including small dumbbells and a resistance band.

Tips and tricks for home-based exercise

  • Jane Yardley
  • 23 November 2020
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Augustana grad creates literary journal for rural teens

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 16 November 2020
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Ask an Alumni Anything: Wassim Daoud ('08 BSc, '18 MBA)

  • 13 November 2020
Professor Haave stands in front of a lake smiling at the camera.

Professor Neil Haave receives annual teaching award

  • 03 November 2020
Stephanie Husby is pictured wearing white glasses and a white sweater in front of a blurred brick background.

How a U of A grad helps businesses harness the power of AI

  • Bev Betkowski
  • 22 October 2020
A photo of Eddie Van Halen playing guitar on stage under a green light.

Eddie Van Halen wasn’t just a rock and roll icon, but a tasteful composer and musician

  • Alexander Carpenter
  • 20 October 2020
A photo of Glen Hvenegaard presenting at the 2020 UAlberta Open Minds event.

Augustana professor Glen Hvenegaard receives 2020 Killam Annual Professorship

  • 16 October 2020
David King holds a bright green Vikings Ear Saver in front of a 3D printer.

U of A lab technician creates 3-D printed protective wear for health workers

  • Bev Betkowski and Tia Lalani
  • 14 October 2020
A photo of North Campus' Athabasca Hall building in the snow with a person in a winter coat walking in front of it.

From the President’s Desk: Announcement on the Winter 2021 Semester

  • 24 September 2020
A group of 9 people wearing masks, standing distant from each other in a grassy area in front of a steepled building, standing near large cubes of cedar mulch.

To create a sustainable world, we must first look locally

  • Sydney Tancowny
  • 18 September 2020
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Congratulations to Professor Hallstrom for his appointment to the Kule Institute for Advanced Study's 2020-2023 cohort

  • 16 September 2020
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The little school on the edge of Camrose

  • Sydney Tancowny
  • 26 August 2020
Augustana chemistry professor Brian Rempel sits in front of his computer at home wearing a blue shirt, glasses, and a headset.

“The chemistry of life”: Augustana chemistry professor on remote learning in Fall 2020

  • Tia Lalani
  • 18 August 2020
Jamie Grunwald in a white lab coat with "University of Alberta" embroidered on it, and a stethoscope around her neck, in front of an image of Founders' Hall.

Ask an Alumni Anything: Jamie Grunwald ('19 BSc)

  • 06 August 2020

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