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Fall Minneapolis WEC Registration Information

WEC/United (Mpls) students, please note the coming registration and readmission deadlines for Fall Trimester:

Readmitting to the college:
The last day to readmit to WEC programs (Fall Trimester) is the last business day before the term begins: Thursday, 8 Sep 2011.

Initial registration for courses:
The last day for initial registration for WEC program courses (Fall Trimester) is the last business day before the term begins: Thursday, 8 Sep 2011.

Change of Program from WEC to Day:
The last day to process a change of program from WEC to Day in Fall term and register for one course is Friday, 2 Sep 2011.

Students who have already registered for Fall or have readmitted and registered for Fall, can disregard the above.

If you are not registered or readmitted and registered, you must meet the above deadlines in order to attend Fall term.

To check your current registration, sign into AugNet Records and Registration, then click on Active Courses.

New Refund Schedule for All Augsburg College Programs
Students who withdraw from their courses may be eligible for a refund of a portion of their charges. The refund is based on the percentage of calendar time remaining on the date of the student's official withdrawal from classes. For more information regarding the Tuition Refund Policy, please visit: http://www.augsburg.edu/studentfinancial/policies.html

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Hosts Needed - International Student Welcome Dinners, Sept. 2

We're looking for about 3 more Augsburg faculty/staff to host welcome dinners in their homes for 3-5 of the new int'l students. If you're concerned you can't do it alone, partner with another Augsburg colleague! Welcome Dinners is the final event of int'l student orientation, and takes place from about 5:30-7:30 on Friday, Sep. 2. Hosts are responsible for picking up students between 5:00-5:30, and returning them to Augsburg between 7:00-8:00pm.

This year's group of incoming internationals includes 31 exchange students (27 from Norway, 1 from UIC-China and 2 from the American University of Beirut), 14 first-year and 11 transfer degree-seeking (including Germany, Bangladesh, China, Palestine, Vietnam, Canada, Thailand, Belgium, Sweden, India, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Malaysia).

If you're interested in hosting, please send a note to porter@augsburg.edu or call x.1686.

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Fall Rochester Registration Information

Rochester students, please note the coming registration and readmission deadlines for Fall Trimester:

Readmitting to the college:
The last day to readmit to ROCH programs (Fall Trimester) is the last business day before the term begins: Monday, 5 Sep 2011.

Initial registration for courses:
The last day for initial registration for ROCH program courses (Fall Trimester) is the last business day before the term begins: Monday, 5 Sep 2011.

Change of Program from ROCH to Day:
The last day to process a change of program from ROCH to Day in Fall term and register for one course is Friday, 2 Sep 2011.

Change of Program from ROCH to WEC (Mpls):
The last day to process a change of program from ROCH to WEC in Fall term and register for one course is Thursday, 8 Sep 2011.

Students who have already registered for Fall or have readmitted and registered for Fall, can disregard the above.

If you are not registered or readmitted and registered, you must meet the above deadlines in order to attend Fall term.

To check your current registration, sign into AugNet Records and Registration, then click on Active Courses.

New Refund Schedule for All Augsburg College Programs
Students who withdraw from their courses may be eligible for a refund of a portion of their charges. The refund is based on the percentage of calendar time remaining on the date of the student's official withdrawal from classes. For more information regarding the Tuition Refund Policy, please visit: http://www.augsburg.edu/studentfinancial/policies.html

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Fall Day Registration Information

Day students, please note the coming registration and readmission deadlines for Fall Semester:

Readmitting to the college:
The last day to readmit to the Day program (Fall Semester) is the Friday before the term begins: Friday, 2 Sep 2011.

Registration for courses:
The last day for initial registration (registered for at least one course) for the Day program (Fall Semester) courses for all students is the Friday before the term begins: Friday, 2 Sep 2011.

Change of Program from Day to WEC:
The last day to process a change of program from Day to WEC for Fall term and register for one course is Thursday, 8 Sep 2011.

Students who have already registered for Fall or have readmitted and registered for Fall, can disregard the above.

If you are not registered or readmitted and registered, you must meet the above deadlines in order to attend Fall term.

To check your current registration, sign into AugNet Records and Registration, then click on Active Courses.

New Refund Schedule for All Augsburg College Programs
Students who withdraw from their courses may be eligible for a refund of a portion of their charges. The refund is based on the percentage of calendar time remaining on the date of the student's official withdrawal from classes. For more information regarding the Tuition Refund Policy, please visit: http://www.augsburg.edu/studentfinancial/policies.html

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Focused Conversation

The Campus Space and Master Plan that was approved by the Board of Regents last May calls out the need for the College to establish an infrastructure to best manage our physical assets that establishes:
• standards for furniture, fixtures, and equipment for common meeting areas and work spaces;
• planning to allow for the appropriate handling of deferred maintenance needs;
• action plans to remodel the second floor of the library to support students' academic success (Gage Center);
• planning to increase the utilization of the space in the lower level of the Christensen Center (A-Club Grill); and,
• a framework to be followed when assigning space to various departments or individuals.

Please join us for a Focused Conversation relative to the above which will include an overview of the work that has commenced over the summer months, particularly relative to the Mortenson renovations, Library shifts to the lower level, Gage Center build out on the second floor of the library, and A-Club Grill/Admissions renovation work in the Christensen Center.

When: Monday, August 29
Time: 2:30- 3:30 p.m.
Where: Marshall Room, Christensen Center

If you have any questions prior to the meeting, please contact David Draus on extension x1033.

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Award for Spring 2011 Issue of the Augsburg Now

The Spring 2011 Augsburg Now magazine has earned an "Award of Excellence" from the University & College Designers Association (UCDA). The award was conferred in the Magazine-Editorial Spread category for the opening page-spread in the article "Student Research at Augsburg": http://www.augsburg.edu/marketing/awards.html .

The Augsburg Now page spread was one of 188 award recipients out of nearly 1,100 entries in the annual conference. The artwork will be displayed in the 2011 UCDA Design Show in Phoenix in October. Congratulations to Stephen Geffre, Kathy Rumpza and Wendi Wheeler for the fabulous work!

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Win a $10 Target Gift Card

For more information, head over to the ASAC Facebook page. Winners will be notified by email on September 30.

http://www.facebook.com/AugsburgASAC

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Fall Grad Registration Information

Grad Trimester students (except PA and MBA), please note the coming registration and readmission deadlines for Fall Trimester:

Readmitting to the college:
The last day to readmit to the Fall Trimester Minneapolis Grad programs is the last day before the term begins: Thursday, 8 Sep 2011.
The last day to readmit to Fall Trimester Rochester Grad programs is the last business day before the term begins: Monday, 5 Sep 2011.

Registration for courses:
The last day for initial registration to the Fall Trimester Minneapolis Grad programs is the last day before the term begins: Thursday, 8 Sep 2011.
The last day for initial registration to Fall Trimester Rochester Grad programs is the last business day before the term begins: Monday, 5 Sep 2011.

Students who have already registered for Fall or have readmitted and registered for Fall, can disregard the above.

If you are not registered or readmitted and registered, you must meet the above deadlines in order to attend Fall term.

To check your current registration, sign into AugNet Records and Registration, then click on Active Courses.

Remember: Grad courses are numbered at 500 and above.

New Refund Schedule for All Augsburg College Programs
Students who withdraw from their courses may be eligible for a refund of a portion of their charges. The refund is based on the percentage of calendar time remaining on the date of the student's official withdrawal from classes. For more information regarding the Tuition Refund Policy, please visit: http://www.augsburg.edu/studentfinancial/policies.html

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Science Courses with Labs

Students taking a laboratory science course (BIO, CHM, PHY, SCI) must register for both a lecture section and a lab section. Please log onto AugNet Records and Registration to view your schedule and confirm you are registered for both as needed. Questions on which courses have labs can be answered by the College Catalog and/or AugNet Records and Registration.

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Event Announcements

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Keeping Track of Auggies

Auggies at the State Fair

You are bound to see a few Auggies at the Great Minnesota Get Together! While you're there checking out our booth in the Education building, don't forget to stop by the Music at Dino's Gyros Stage on the corner of Underwood and Carnes to hear Jennifer Grimm '99. See the entertainment page at http://www.mnstatefair.org/entertainment/free_entertainment/more_music.html for more information.

Aug. 25 & 30 and Sept. 1 & 5: 7:30-11 p.m.
Aug. 26, 28 & 29 and Sept. 2 & 3: 4-7 p.m.
Aug. 27 & Sept. 4: 12:30-3:30 p.m.

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Auggie Athletics

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Yard Sales in Cedar Riverside


The Cedar Riverside women's safety group is sponsoring Cedar Riverside yard sales throughout the neighborhood west of Cedar Avenue (streets closest to campus) on Saturday, August 26th.

Come out and enjoy some bargains while supporting the women of our neighborhood!

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