Lisa Huntsha
July 2022 Newsletter
Exciting things are happening at the Center! We're hiring our first-ever Development Officer. The ideal candidate is someone who can speak
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Lisa Huntsha
Jul 19, 2022
Meet Kelly
Advisory Committee Member Spotlight Kelly Lao Kelly Lao is the Executive Director of the German American Heritage Center and Museum in...
Swenson Center
Jul 13, 2022
Meet Mariano
Mariano Magalhães is professor of political science at Augustana College, where he teaches classes on comparative politics, including Politi
Lisa Huntsha
Jul 6, 2022
Farewell, Kelsey!
Kelsey Fuller-Shafer was the Library/Archives Assistant at the Swenson Center this past academic year. She also served as visiting...
Lisa Huntsha
Jun 21, 2022
June 2022 Newsletter
View newsletter Dear friends, A few weeks ago I had the pleasant task of showing my mother around Sweden on her very first visit. Such a...
Lisa Huntsha
Jun 9, 2022
Open position in Scandinavian Studies
Scandinavian Studies/World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures – Augustana College, Rock Island, IL, invites applications for a...
Swenson Center
Jun 7, 2022
Lisa Huntsha named Assistant Director
We are pleased to announce the promotion of Lisa Huntsha from Archivist/Librarian to Assistant Director and Head of Collections.
Lisa Huntsha
May 17, 2022
40th Anniversary Celebration a Smashing Success!
The weekend of May 7th saw the Swenson Center's 40th Anniversary celebration. We opened our doors in September 1981, and have since...
Lisa Huntsha
May 16, 2022
Dag Blanck named Honorary Professor
On May 6th, Dr. Dag Blanck, Director of the Swenson Center, was named Augustana Honorary Professor of Swedish-American Studies to...
Lisa Huntsha
Apr 13, 2022
April 2022 Newsletter
View newsletter Dear friends, Spring semester is in full swing and we were happy to welcome Dr. Kwame Adovor Tsikudo's GEOG-120 Human...
Lisa Huntsha
Mar 23, 2022
March 2022 Newsletter
View the Center's March 2022 email newsletter Dear friends, While it is snowing as I write this, the temperature is slowing creeping...
Dag Blanck
Feb 22, 2022
40th Anniversary Celebration
The Swenson Center Turns 40! The Swenson Swedish Immigration Research Center opened its doors in September 1981 and has since become the...
Lisa Huntsha
Feb 22, 2022
February 2022 Newsletter
View the Center's February 2022 email newsletter Dear friends, Glad alla hjärtans dag! I had fun on Monday leaving Valentine's Day cards...
Lisa Huntsha
Jan 19, 2022
January Newsletter
View the Center's January 2022 email newsletter Dear friends, While many animals may be hibernating, here at the Swenson Center we...
Lisa Huntsha
Dec 1, 2021
Virtual Advent Calendar
This holiday season we are again showcasing a virtual advent calendar. Starting December 1st, visit our website every day for a little...
Lisa Huntsha
Nov 17, 2021
November Newsletter
Email newsletter for November 2021
Lisa Huntsha
Oct 15, 2021
Welcome, Kelsey!
Kelsey Fuller has joined the Swenson Center team as a part-time library/archives assistant. Kelsey was hired on a 10-month contract as a...
Lisa Huntsha
Sep 23, 2021
Welcome, Student Workers
We've hired two new student workers to join our team this fall. Students work on a variety of tasks from welcoming visitors, digitizing...
Swenson Center
Jul 20, 2021
July Newsletter
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Swenson Center
Jul 13, 2021
June Newsletter
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