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1934 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 6 DONORS: 1 PARTICIPATION: 17% AMOUNT: $50 Maurice Kochenderfer C 1936 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 4 DONORS: 1 PARTICIPATION: 25% AMOUNT: $50,050 Altie Domsitz (Sterud) AG 1937 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 10 DONORS: 1 PARTICIPATION: 10% AMOUNT: $100 Shirley Early (Gillman) A 1938 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 6 DONORS: 1 PARTICIPATION: 17% AMOUNT: $275 Verona Schiller (Rogness) AP 1939 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 12 DONORS: 4 PARTICIPATION: 34% AMOUNT: $9,375 Phyllis Hanse RS Vernon Kay A Dr. Ruth Toxey (Skartvedt) S Ingeborg Zagona (Aas) A 1940 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 18 DONORS: 2 PARTICIPATION: 12% AMOUNT: $2,100 Agnes Nelson (Tonning) R Carol Riddlesperger (Jertson) A 1941 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 19 DONORS: 3 PARTICIPATION: 16% AMOUNT: $225 Carol Austin (Hanson) CR Howard Lee A Earl Thompson A 1942 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 32 DONORS: 5 PARTICIPATION: 16% AMOUNT: $1,365 Lowell Larson CR Deloris Nelson (Hanson) A Rev. Richard Nelson A Dr. Milton Plucker A Opal Rogness AC 1943 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 33 DONORS: 9 PARTICIPATION: 28% AMOUNT: $4,790 Louis Burrack A Betty Cole (Boe) A Irving Hinderaker GR Ruth Johnson (Glenn) AS Genevieve Larson A Elizabeth Levene (Brumbaugh) A Maurice Matson A Dr. Mark Odland A Dr. Kenneth Thompson S 1944 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 35 DONORS: 9 PARTICIPATION: 26% AMOUNT: $12,175 Helen Aspaas (Marrington) AS Lester Axdahl S Dorothy Bahnson (Elmen) ALS Gladys Fagerhaug (Bergeleen) A Phyllis Hofstad (Riley) S Rev. Alden Hovda S Dr. V. Ronald Nelson PBCLS * LaVerne Sandgren (Howe) A Grace Winter (Grinager) A 1945 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 31 DONORS: 13 PARTICIPATION: 42% AMOUNT: $108,700 Lyle Black S Lowell Endahl A Audrey Graves (Stark) A Evenelle Hamlin (Landstrom) A Harriet Hybertson CERS Gladys Kittleson (Tieszen) A Lois Kohlbecker (Brandt) A Eunice Mansfield (Burke) ACLRS Dr. Elaine McIntosh (Nelson) CELS Marjorie Meester (Hanson) ACL Gordon Mydland S Jean Theobald (Stride) A Evelyn Williams (Olsen) A 1946 CLASS AGENT: Joyce Bell Olson ALUMNI OF RECORD: 39 DONORS: 12 PARTICIPATION: 31% AMOUNT: $2,460 Daphne Bentson (Gilbertson) A Mary Burnette (Sherwin) CS Frances Hall (Pederson) A Marian Leininger (Holden) PA Dorothy Lindbloom (Rasmussen) AL Gene Maluchnik (Anderson) A Alice Mizell (Thomas) A Morrise Ness (Brumbaugh) A Joyce Olson (Bell) ACELRSX Dorothy Peterson (Juttelstad) ACLSX Muneen Stenberg (Johnson) A Janet Wolfe (Lindell) P 1947 CLASS AGENT: Jewyll Mortensen Eng ALUMNI OF RECORD: 44 DONORS: 12 PARTICIPATION: 28% AMOUNT: $745 Arvid Brekke A Rev. Luther Englund A Opal Fedde (Bersagel) A Dr. Inman Hesla AP Lois Hesla (Larson) AP Bethel Iverson (Locke) AP Jean Kenison (Nelson) A Kathryn Kvinge (Brende) A Bernice Niess (Klinkel) A Ardys Olson (Hanson) A Randolph Peterson LS * Linnie Pope (Torness) A 1948 CLASS AGENT: Esther Johnstad Knutson ALUMNI OF RECORD: 65 DONORS: 29 PARTICIPATION: 45% AMOUNT: $19,834 LaVerne Aslesen (Kopperud) A Joyce Brummond (Herrlinger) A Jean Burgess (Hansen) A Robert DeLap A Ardis Dexter (Greguson) A Irene Fladmark (Larson) A Dr. Kenneth Fladmark A Genevieve Grau (Nash) A Joy Hall (Ellingson) A Dorothy Ann Harum (Erickson) ABS Beverly Haugejorde (Slieter) A Betty Johnson (Winterton) S Lorna Kilian (Pearson) CELRS Esther Knutson (Johnstad) ACRS Dorothy Lace (Cole) A Warren Lindbloom AL Marilyn Maurstad (Burke) ACL Estelle Natwick (Erickson) A Harlan Norem AS Harriet Norem (Vogler) AS Rev. Norman Olson A Barbara Roe (Swenson) A Berdyne Marie Ross (Hutton) A Rev. Marvin Schoenfish A Wayne Trimm A Arlette Villaume (Pederson) CNRS Lois Williams (Henjum) A Mary Wolpert (Poppen) S Durand Young CL 1949 CLASS AGENT: Kenneth Kessinger ALUMNI OF RECORD: 70 DONORS: 28 PARTICIPATION: 40% AMOUNT: $13,593 Dr. Maynard Anderson A Arnold Bauer S Ralph Bergeland A Rev. Gordon Carls A Berdina Cornwell-Anderson (Giles) A KEY A - Augustana Fund B - Augustana Athletic Club C - Center for Western Studies E - Other Endowment G - Capital Gifts H - Luther House of Study L - Library Associates M - Matching Gifts N - Gift Annuity P - Performing and Visual Arts R - Other Restricted Gifts S - Scholarship Support U - Unrestricted-Church Support X - Friends of Augustana * Deceased 2011-12 ALUMNI GIFTS 35 STATES For Fall 2012, Augustana is home to students from 35 states. The 2011-12 annual report provides a summary of the gifts made by the donors to Augustana College from Aug. 1, 2011, through July 31, 2012. This report lists gifts made during the fiscal year. Augustana wishes to acknowledge all who have contributed so generously to the College. If we have inadvertently omitted or misspelled any names, please advise the Office of Advancement by calling 605.274.5521. 2

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1934 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 6DONORS: 1PARTICIPATION: 17%AMOUNT: $50

Maurice Kochenderfer C

1936 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 4DONORS: 1PARTICIPATION: 25%AMOUNT: $50,050

Altie Domsitz (Sterud) AG

1937 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 10DONORS: 1PARTICIPATION: 10%AMOUNT: $100

Shirley Early (Gillman) A

1938 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 6DONORS: 1PARTICIPATION: 17%AMOUNT: $275

Verona Schiller (Rogness) AP

1939 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 12DONORS: 4PARTICIPATION: 34%AMOUNT: $9,375

Phyllis Hanse RSVernon Kay ADr. Ruth Toxey (Skartvedt) SIngeborg Zagona (Aas) A

1940 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 18DONORS: 2PARTICIPATION: 12%AMOUNT: $2,100

Agnes Nelson (Tonning) RCarol Riddlesperger (Jertson) A

1941 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 19DONORS: 3PARTICIPATION: 16%AMOUNT: $225

Carol Austin (Hanson) CRHoward Lee AEarl Thompson A

1942 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 32DONORS: 5PARTICIPATION: 16%AMOUNT: $1,365

Lowell Larson CRDeloris Nelson (Hanson) ARev. Richard Nelson ADr. Milton Plucker AOpal Rogness AC

1943 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 33DONORS: 9PARTICIPATION: 28%AMOUNT: $4,790

Louis Burrack ABetty Cole (Boe) AIrving Hinderaker GRRuth Johnson (Glenn) ASGenevieve Larson AElizabeth Levene (Brumbaugh) AMaurice Matson ADr. Mark Odland ADr. Kenneth Thompson S

1944 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 35DONORS: 9PARTICIPATION: 26%AMOUNT: $12,175

Helen Aspaas (Marrington) ASLester Axdahl SDorothy Bahnson (Elmen) ALSGladys Fagerhaug (Bergeleen) APhyllis Hofstad (Riley) SRev. Alden Hovda SDr. V. Ronald Nelson PBCLS *LaVerne Sandgren (Howe) AGrace Winter (Grinager) A

1945 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 31DONORS: 13PARTICIPATION: 42%AMOUNT: $108,700

Lyle Black SLowell Endahl AAudrey Graves (Stark) AEvenelle Hamlin (Landstrom) A

Harriet Hybertson CERSGladys Kittleson (Tieszen) ALois Kohlbecker (Brandt) AEunice Mansfield (Burke) ACLRSDr. Elaine McIntosh (Nelson) CELSMarjorie Meester (Hanson) ACLGordon Mydland SJean Theobald (Stride) AEvelyn Williams (Olsen) A

1946CLASS AGENT: Joyce Bell OlsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 39DONORS: 12PARTICIPATION: 31%AMOUNT: $2,460

Daphne Bentson (Gilbertson) AMary Burnette (Sherwin) CSFrances Hall (Pederson) AMarian Leininger (Holden) PADorothy Lindbloom (Rasmussen) ALGene Maluchnik (Anderson) AAlice Mizell (Thomas) AMorrise Ness (Brumbaugh) AJoyce Olson (Bell) ACELRSXDorothy Peterson (Juttelstad) ACLSXMuneen Stenberg (Johnson) AJanet Wolfe (Lindell) P

1947CLASS AGENT: Jewyll Mortensen EngALUMNI OF RECORD: 44DONORS: 12PARTICIPATION: 28%AMOUNT: $745

Arvid Brekke ARev. Luther Englund AOpal Fedde (Bersagel) ADr. Inman Hesla APLois Hesla (Larson) APBethel Iverson (Locke) APJean Kenison (Nelson) AKathryn Kvinge (Brende) ABernice Niess (Klinkel) AArdys Olson (Hanson) ARandolph Peterson LS *Linnie Pope (Torness) A

1948CLASS AGENT: Esther Johnstad KnutsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 65DONORS: 29PARTICIPATION: 45%AMOUNT: $19,834

LaVerne Aslesen (Kopperud) AJoyce Brummond (Herrlinger) AJean Burgess (Hansen) ARobert DeLap AArdis Dexter (Greguson) AIrene Fladmark (Larson) ADr. Kenneth Fladmark AGenevieve Grau (Nash) AJoy Hall (Ellingson) ADorothy Ann Harum (Erickson) ABSBeverly Haugejorde (Slieter) ABetty Johnson (Winterton) SLorna Kilian (Pearson) CELRSEsther Knutson (Johnstad) ACRSDorothy Lace (Cole) AWarren Lindbloom ALMarilyn Maurstad (Burke) ACLEstelle Natwick (Erickson) AHarlan Norem ASHarriet Norem (Vogler) ASRev. Norman Olson ABarbara Roe (Swenson) ABerdyne Marie Ross (Hutton) ARev. Marvin Schoenfish AWayne Trimm AArlette Villaume (Pederson) CNRSLois Williams (Henjum) AMary Wolpert (Poppen) SDurand Young CL

1949CLASS AGENT: Kenneth KessingerALUMNI OF RECORD: 70DONORS: 28PARTICIPATION: 40%AMOUNT: $13,593

Dr. Maynard Anderson AArnold Bauer SRalph Bergeland ARev. Gordon Carls ABerdina Cornwell-Anderson (Giles) A

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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35STATES

For Fall 2012, Augustana is home to students

from 35 states.

The 2011-12 annual report provides a summary of the gifts made by the donors to Augustana College from Aug. 1, 2011, through July 31, 2012. This report lists gifts made during the fiscal year. Augustana wishes to acknowledge all who have contributed so generously to the College. If we have inadvertently omitted or misspelled any names, please advise the Office of Advancement by calling 605.274.5521.

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Twenty-five years ago, Russ and Carol Green-field’s lives changed forever after their son,

Tom, a pre-med student at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville, was killed. To honor his memory, Russ (class of ’57 and a former mem-ber of the Augustana Board of Trustees) and Carol (class of ’61) established the Thomas Russell Greenfield Memorial Scholar-ship at Augustana, an endowed scholarship designed to provide financial support to undergradu-ate students majoring in the nat-ural sciences who plan to pursue careers or advanced degrees in medicine. Last fall at Augustana’s schol-arship recognition program and dinner, the Greenfields had a chance to meet biology major Wadie Mahauad-Fernandez ‘12, the 2011-12 Thomas Russell Greenfield Memorial Scholarship

recipient. “This is a great gift – it helps me so much,” Mahauad-Fernan-dez said. Following graduation, the Ecuador native began his Ph.D. studies at the University of Iowa. He hopes to one day work in microbiology research. For the Greenfields, meeting Mahauad-Fernandez and learn-ing about his goals to work in medical research was a special opportunity. “We wanted this scholarship to go to biology majors because our son was pre-med,” Carol said. “It’s a way of keeping his spirit alive.” Mahauad-Fernandez is one of many Augustana students who are recipients of the College’s more than 500 endowed and an-nual scholarships, financial gifts awarded to students based on, primarily, academic merit and financial need. The annual scholarship pro-

gram is chance for donors and the students and families their gifts impact, to meet and get to know one another. “For many of our donors, giv-ing a scholarship gift to an Au-gustana student is a way of “pay-ing it forward” – a way to return the thoughtfulness and generos-ity they received through en-dowed and annual scholarships during their time as students. For the students who receive these scholarships, the Scholar-ship Recognition Program gives them an opportunity to offer their thanks and appreciation for the generosity bestowed upon them,” said President Rob Oli-ver. “Our students often tell us how much it helps to know that people are cheering them on as they push through tough courses in pursuit of their degree. To our donors who invest their personal spirit and financial resources in our students, we offer our deep-est and most sincere gratitude.”

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Russ and Carol Greenfield honored the memory of their son with an

endowed scholarship.

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Rev. J. Lee Roy Eikanger SMilton Erickson AJoyce Gebhardt (Svalstad) AMiles Graff ALeonard Hansen SRob Harum ABSMarguerite Johnson (Fosvick) AMary Kepp (Bakke) ADr. Kenneth Kessinger ABCRSDr. Thomas Kilian CELRSDr. Muriel Lamkee GPhyllis Larson (Johnson) ARaymond Lloyd AGlennys Meerdink (Lokken) ACGLRDwight Miller ADorothy Nelson (Pederson) ARussell Pohl CKarleen Pollock (Eastman) AVirgil Sandvig S *Rev. Kenneth Stangeland CSMary Stoller (Ode) ACHelen Svaren (Cody) AAudrey Wedul (Fossum) A

1950 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 102DONORS: 34PARTICIPATION: 34%AMOUNT: $58,413

Clarice Binger (Sorenson) ABCSRobert Binger ABCSRobert Brune ALillian Carlson (Lutz) ASCOL (R) Paul Child CDorothy Christianson (Sherman) APhyllis Day (Lokken) ACLXWarren Day ACLX *Robert Doane ANorman Ekeland ACLRSKathryn Engelstad (Jurgenson) AErling Engstrom AELRev. Richard Gilman BRev. Laurel Gray AEllsworth Hanson AEunice Hovland (Eide) CEGLRSHoward Hovland CEGLRSRev. Murray Johnson AYvonne Johnson (Flentje) ARobert Jones PADr. Wayne Knutson ACRSMargaret Larson (Estergard) CRobert Larson CHelen Lehr (Haug) EDr. Franklin Miller RDarrell Moseson ACCharles Petersen AS

Dorothy Pool (Schiager) AMarvin Schindler AMyrna Smith (Jorgenson) LLaVonne Stavig (Engebretson) ALSDr. Richard Stavig ALSDr. Peter Wierenga COrdell Winterton ADr. John Wollman B

1951CLASS AGENT: Norman EitrheimALUMNI OF RECORD: 87DONORS: 31PARTICIPATION: 36%AMOUNT: $31,052

Joey Aldern (Grunwald) ACLPRSElizaBeth Brekke (Hermanson) ALois Digre (Hoffman) AAlice Dunn (Lee) AThora Eide ARRev. Norman Eitrheim ACELNRSJoyce Ekanger (Olson) AEDarrell Erickson SJoyce Erickson (Stolsmark) ARaymond Gulk SJohn Harris PCEDorothy Herbert ASRuth Jones (Olson) ASArdis Jordahl (Hoffman) LLila Kessinger (Strand) ABCRS *Lyle Krueger ADr. Leland Lillehaug CSDr. Charles Look AIngolf Maurstad ACLLorraine Olson (Hoime) ARSCharlotte Peters (Ellison) AELSDr. Edward Peters AELSLuzerne Rensink (Clauson) ADr. Kenneth Schmuck BFrancis Smith LWalter Sogn ASMark Steece ADonald Toft ABCSRamona Watson (Ode) ASRev. Alvin Wetter ARuth Wineberg L

1952CLASS AGENT: Leroy StademALUMNI OF RECORD: 104DONORS: 35PARTICIPATION: 34%AMOUNT: $67,541

Ardis Bang (Lindflott) AVirginia Berdahl (Kneip) ALois Boyce (Sorteberg) ACLSGene Brenden ABeverly Cornelius (Westergaard) ARev. John Degelau AMavis Denofsky (Sneesby) AMarilyn Eikanger (Lunning) SClarice Eitrheim (Pederson) ACELNRSJean Ellwein (Thompson) ARRobert Elmen CELRSXArlene Erickson (Peterson) ARev. Robert Fedde ALeila Gilman (Soderstrom) BJoanne Hadland (Maurstad) ADonald Hagen ALois Hammer (Norby) ALouis Hammer ACharles Jarratt BCGRXThomas Milton AGlorice Morris (Hill) A

Mila Ode (Heggen) BCLSRev. Raymond Peterson AAndeline Reed (Arneson) AMary Scarbrough (Syverson) SLouis Seubert AAudrey Skeie (Eid) ARev. Leroy Stadem ABGRLois Stangeland (Bachman) CSDr. Robert Steensma ACL

Arlene Stenberg (Satre) AVernelle Swanson (Molstad) ALuJean Swenson (Ness) AGloria Vatne ACLAudrey Versteeg (Nelson) A

1953 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 86DONORS: 30PARTICIPATION: 35%AMOUNT: $10,553

Duane Anderson ACLRElmer Brandt APhillip Bruns A *Marie Buhler (Sandal) ARev. Earle Custer ACara Davis (Cornelius) CJohn Egan ACArdyce Elmquist (Hovland) APhyllis Erickson (Schlottman) SLola Fedde (Sorheim) ALois Gau-Akkerman (Lind) ARuth Gremmels (Troen) CRev. Wesley Halbritter CLSAnnette Jarratt (Weisenburger) BCGRXDr. David Kvernes CEDr. Robert Meerdink ACGLRFrank Mlady ADolores Parsons (Andersen) AHazel Pearson (Sogge) PSRichard Pearson PSIley Petereit (Rekstad) RXIrene Peterson (Brandenburg) ELRSMarvelle Peterson (Sorenson) AGwen Pitsenbarger (Overaas) A

Dr. Lauren Rhude ALila Rhude (Dullerud) AMarvel Ring (Huwe) AEsther Schlueter (Moody) AKirstine Stjernholm ACL *Rose Youngquist (Jacobson) A

1954CLASS AGENT: Marjorie Wagnild Knudson & John KnudsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 112DONORS: 36PARTICIPATION: 33%AMOUNT: $7,454

Lois Ahrendt (Graff) BCNorman Ahrendt ABPhyllis Bergdale (Christensen) RRay Bille SBeverly Brune (Wood) ADonald Bursvold AGary Carlson ACCharles Ekanger AEHerbert Engh ARev. Raymond Engh RSCharles Erickson RDr. Ernest Gilbertson ADr. Karl Holte ARev. Leroy Iseminger A *Rev. Dale Jamtgaard ACharlene Jarratt (Rust) ASJames Knudson ARev. John Knudson ACMarjorie Knudson (Wagnild) ACNicholas Margellos AWillard Martens RDr. Donald McKee ALucille Nelson (Pierson) AMyla Ostrem (Johnson) AVirginia Peters (Larson) ADr. Glen Peterson ELRSJames Rumbolz RRev. Kermit Rye ALAllan Severson SDr. Homer Stensrud ABetty Taylor (Hembd) ABenjamin Thompson ADean Tollefson ADelores Whitney (Mattheis) SDonna Willadsen (Kirkeby) LArthur Winden A

1955CLASS AGENT: Willis HansonALUMNI OF RECORD: 98DONORS: 39PARTICIPATION: 40%AMOUNT: $12,688

Rev. James Alger AMarjorie Bergeland (Swanson) SCorinne Bjerke (Brewick) ARobert Brodin AMiles Browne CHelen Dice (Stenslokken) RMary Eberhard (Andersen) AHelen Eidem (Lewison) AJoyce Engh (Sunde) RSEugene Erickson ARSMichael Foss ABLRSBeverly Halbritter (Johnson) CLSWillis Hanson PABRSMyron Hetland ASMary Hohman PACLRSXRonald Jamtgaard AShirley Jamtgaard (Gonstead) A

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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131STUDENTS

In September 2012, Augustana welcomed its

largest-ever class of international students. 131 students from 42

countries around the world.

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At Augustana, we are constantly reviewing our educational programs to ensure that we are pro-viding the most power-ful learning experiences we can to prepare our students to bring about a better tomorrow. The new science facili-ties planning process is providing an excellent opportunity for us to make our educational program even better as we design new spaces to support teaching, faculty-student research and other innovative pro-grams in the natural and health sciences. Another major initia-tive that is engaging faculty, staff and students

from across the campus is a complete review of the General Education Plan, the framework for the broad liberal arts education that provides a foundation for spe-

cialized study in our 52 majors. In addition to reshaping many of the disciplinary and inter-disciplinary “areas” from which our students select courses, faculty, stu-dent services staff, and students are working together to design an in-tegrated first-year experi-ence that pulls together knowledge from multiple disciplines while con-necting new students with peer and adult men-tors who will help them successfully navigate the college experience. The growing number of international students who choose to study at Augustana and the increasing involvement

of our North American students in study abroad experiences also provide us with great oppor-tunities to think about how we integrate global perspectives throughout the whole curriculum. In addition, a growing and dynamic local com-munity is providing more and more opportunities for internships and other community-based learning that we are exploring and develop-ing. There is so much to build on at Augustana and so much still to be done. The faculty, staff, and students are living our mission as we ex-plore, discover and cre-ate together.

IN FOCUS: Academic Affairs

DR. SUSAN HASSELERSenior Vice President for

Academic Affairs and Dean of the College

Frances Kilen (Bjerklin) ACLRSXRev. Roger Knudson AEEl Dean Kohrs ABeverly Laird AConstance Lamp (Ness) AJoan Lundering (Warkenthien) APaul Lutz ADorothy Mayeske (Ode) CRJohn McIntyre ACLRSEunice Minick (Hoime) AMarlene Mortvedt (Fodness) ADorothy Nichols (Hogstad) AArdyce Pearson (Hemmingson) ADaniel Pospesel AArlan Selland AMarlys Stanga Haslow (Erickson) ADavid Stavig ABSJacqueline Steensma (Nommensen) ADick Van Wyhe ADorothy Voight (Lee) BLinda Wulff (Koepsell) ARev. James Wylie AGL

1956CLASS AGENT: David JohnsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 118DONORS: 51PARTICIPATION: 44%AMOUNT: $14,378

JoAnn Alger (Rasmussen) AGreta Anderson (Hjelm) AHallie Anderson (Vik) AAvery Baker AMargaret Begeman (McGowan) ARev. Daniel Bergeland SAudrey Bork (Wek) AR

JoAn Burkholder (Hansen) ADr. Franklin Calsbeek ARuth Eilers (Loewe) AFloyd Florey AJames Gednalske SJanice Gednalske (Dolan) SDonald Grebin BPhyllis Hanson (Bolstad) PABRSJuanita Hatlestad (Lien) SMary Hatlestad (Quam) AMarilyn Hinrichsen (Nelson) SDonna Iszler (Fladland) ADarlene Jervik (Miller) ARev. David Johnson ABCERSRev. George Johnson AGlenice Johnson (Baalson) ABCERSSharon Johnson (Hunter) ADr. Delmar Knudson RKathryn Meier (Eitreim) ADr. Donald Mikkelson AGudrun Miller (Herrmann) RDr. Charles Monson ADr. Diedrik Nelson ACDr. Joyce Nelson (Bargstadt) PBCELSBarbara Olsen (Ohnstad) ADr. Dwayne Olsen LDavid Olson STrudy Peckham (Aker) PACLSDr. Frank Petereit RXPhyllis Pomerenke (Eikmeier) ACarole Pralle (Johlfs) AEarl Reese ADr. Michael Rogness ASIhlene Rossing (Boade) ABCLSDr. William Rossing ABCLSJames Schmidt ASDr. Mark Stavig AConstance Stensaas (Stephenson) LRev. Roger Stensaas S

Stanley Stensaas LMarjory Thorstenson (Twedt) ARobert Vatne ACSAnna White (Seim) APaul Willadsen L

1957CLASS AGENT: Barbara Cummings Newcomb & Ben NewcombALUMNI OF RECORD: 148DONORS: 51PARTICIPATION: 35%AMOUNT: $46,348

Charles Anderson ABDr. Richard Bowen AMary Child (Siekmeier) CSAnne Christopherson (Shepler) ACLSJanet De Bolt (Hoxeng) ADr. Joel Eide ARSDiane Eitrheim (Johnson) SMary Eliason (Eikanger) ARev. Loren Espeland ALShirley Espeland (Wassink) ALDarold Fredricks CWayne Gildseth ARussell Greenfield CEGLSRichard Gregerson LHarold Gunderson AShirley Gunderson (Eichhorn) AVonley Hanson ADr. Ordelle Hill LSRev. Paul Jensen AJudith Johnson (Anderson) ACarol Karlson (Knudson) ARev. James Kragness ANorbert Limmer P

Dean Mann ABRSLois Merrill (Paulson) RJanet Naessig (Dale) ACLRCarole Nesheim (Schlunsen) ADr. James Ode SRev. Elmer Odland ARJoan Odland (Perrenoud) ARStephen Olsen AMadalyn Pearson (Endahl) ARonald Robinson ACSDoris Rye (Rollag) ALRev. Donovan Salberg ADorothy Salberg (Hoogestraat) AGarry Scott ABCLRSDoyle Selland ABeverly Simpson (Ruud) ABCLWilliam Simpson ABCLDelmar Smith ASGladys Spenny (Dahl) ABonnie Stavig (Moser) ABSDonna Stavig (Ring) AMarlys Stensaas (Fossum) SMae Thompson (Stephenson) AGrayce Vander Waal (Gronsdahl) AMarianne Vatne (Hauge) ACSDr. Chester Whitney SMyrna Wylie (Irwin) AGL

1958CLASS AGENT: Roy SatreALUMNI OF RECORD: 206DONORS: 85PARTICIPATION: 42%AMOUNT: $87,726

Rose Adah (Albert) ARonald Ahrendt BC

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Betty Berg (Rice) AJoyce Bergan (Anderson) AREsther Boadwine (Eitrheim) ADr. Duane Bork ARMarilyn Boschee (Thorson) ARev. Vern Broughton ARGerald Bruget ABCGLSJohn Burkholder ADorothy Carlson (Langley) ACGail Carlson (Anderson) AJoan Carlson (Hast) AMarilyn Cisek (LeClaire) AMyrtis Clark (Larson) ASharon Clunk (Thompson) ALAnda Cook (Suna) AShirley Daniell (Fossum) ADiane Eide (Hinsvark) ARSCarolyn Einertson (Baalson) ACRSXRev. Norris Einertson ACRSXArlene Erickson (Olson) AJudith Erickson (Hoime) ABCEGLRSXMarilyn Erickson (Rongstad) ARichard Erickson ADon Erickson ABCEGLRSXEleanor Florey (Johnson) AJoseph Floyd BCSally Foss (Pagel) ABLRSRobert Gehler ALDr. Carolyn Geyer (Smith) ELSDr. William Geyer ELSCarol Groseth (Rist) ADr. Carl Guthals AEdna Haase (Benson) CLRYvonne Hall (Wassink) ALBruce Halverson ARichard Halverson GArden Hanson ABruce Haroldson BRoger Haugo CGLRRev. Leslie Hernes SArdys Holte (Dalseg) AMarilyn Huntley (Roach) ARev. Orlyn Huwe ADr. Gerald Ihrke BKenneth Iseminger EGBeverly Ivener (Ode) ACharles Jerde ACharlyne Johnson (Larson) ATalton Johnson AAnn Kieffer (Leverson) RDonald Kistler AAudrey Kittelson (Wagnild) AMarcia Kittelson (Gunderson) CRXRev. Darrel Lundby ARichard Merrill RDr. Wayne Mitchell SKent Morstad ABGRDonald Munson AGerald Nelson ADonadee Nicholson (Strombeck) A

Rev. Donald Niedringhaus ABSJohn Norberg ALawrence Pawlowski AMarlene Pritchett (Lee) ADr. David Quanbeck AShirley Raiford (Olsen) ADarvin Rehms ALoreli Reuter (James) CKenneth Richards BLorraine Rittmann (Helgaas) REva Rogness (Kirchner) ASVerna Rohlck (Janousek) ALeann Rovang (Dehli) ARev. Roy Satre ACVerrella Severtson (Streyle) PMarilyn Smolinsky (Olsen) SGreta Sorenson (Gulbranson) ADr. Ann Stalheim-Smith (Stalheim) ASMadonna Steensma (Nelson) ADorothy Swanberg (Lee) ACDonald Vollan AKaren Walton (Cumming) BRGary Wehlage A

1959CLASS AGENT: Dorothy Syverson SatreALUMNI OF RECORD: 178DONORS: 57PARTICIPATION: 33%AMOUNT: $85,615

Ronald Bennett ARev. Charles Berdahl CRSBetty Borchard (Bieger) AJoyce Bumgardner (Norlin) SRev. Gary Clark ALouise Coe (Lindquist) AAgnes Ekstrum (Arhart) ALJoloyce Falgren (Larson) ABRev. Dean Fodness SArdelle Fonss (Hendrickson) ALMargaret Fredricks (Jones) CJudith Halamka (Krause) ALarry Harrington RDale Hart CRWilliam Harvey ACRev. Selmer Hatlestad AJohn Hillgren SDr. Gordon Iseminger CRichard Jensen ADouglas Johnson ADr. Leland Johnson ALRSLarry Josephson ACJean Knutson (Monk) ALDavid Larson ALola Ledebur (Saunders) ARolland Loon ASoffie Moen (Hoines) ADonald Moore ASylvia Moore (Erickson) ADr. Carlyle Naessig ACLRDoris Nelson (Rollag) ACJoan Nelson (Wilson) AJoel Nelson ALCaroline Nicholson (Vader) ADr. Curtis Olsen ADean Olson ADavid Orsland AEstelle Pearson (Hanson) ABSJoyce Pedersen AEsther Pfeifer ALCarol Quail ABeverley Redding (Jerde) AElizabeth Rist (Molskness) AGDorothy Satre (Syverson) ACDiana Schuld (Boe) ADr. Harriet Scott (Johnson) BRSSonja Selland (Olson) ADr. Rayburn Skoglund AG

Donald Songstad ATheodore Stundahl BHelen Sweeter (Hanson) AESRev. Allen Vik AAlyce Vollan (Zorba) ARobert Walton BR

Gerald Wangsness ESClaudette Weber (Tripp) AJames Westby R

1960 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 231DONORS: 65PARTICIPATION: 29%AMOUNT: $12,783

Leroy Anderberg BLarry Anderson ALois Bahnson (Engen) ARoy Bahnson AHarold Beardsley AVirgle Bechtold ADr. Ralph Bergstrom ADr. Wayne Boese ACJoan Brekke (Sorensen) ARosalie Brodin (Tollefson) AGene Brodland ACarol Bryngelson (Muffly) SJoAnn Buck (Offerdahl) ARobert Clauson ABetty Cooper (Christensen) ALRudella Eberlein (Weigel) ARev. Dr. Arley Fadness ADonald Fick ARichard Flisrand PALola Fodness (Lee) SRuth Greene (Dorff-Bertelson) ADale Grimnitz ADr. Milton Hanson CELRSCory Harman (Duis) PSDr. Steffen Helgaas ARev. David Hernes ASAvis Howe AEllen Jensen (Olson) ACarol Johnson (Winden) AKay Johnson (Lambertson) ARRoger Johnston SIrene Jongeling (Jacobson) A

Sonja Kemen (Vik) ADr. Marilyn Klawiter (Gottschalk) ADavid Knudson ANancy Kopka (Roso) AMargaret Krause (Heide) ADelmar Kroon CDr. Wayne Kvam CEDavid Lappegard ARichard Lauer ABCLAllan Ledebur AGeorge Loudenslager AMargie Martens (Sorenson) AJames McAtee BSMarcia Moeller (Nelson) AJulie Munson (Morstad) ASharon Neish (Snook) CLSLorelee Nelson (Gullickson) AMary Niedringhaus (Pulscher) ABSMary Osthus (Wilson) ALJoAnne Ramsdell (Relf ) AJoyce Reinke (Williams) ARoger Rodness ARev. Dr. Lyle Rossing ADr. Paul Rud ACKaren Schneider (Andersen) APRobert Shuck ABAlan Stanga ARCarolyn Steen-Smith (Steen) SDr. James Thompson ARev. Dennis Tyler AMolly Uden (Anderson) CGrace Van Rennes (Meyer) AJean Verhulst (Bjonerud) ABLaura Westby (Weisser) RSheree Weverstad (Paulson) A

1961CLASS AGENT: Robert Swanhorst & Marjorie Niedringhaus HansonALUMNI OF RECORD: 204DONORS: 78PARTICIPATION: 39%AMOUNT: $185,774

Gordon Aasen ADr. Donald Abraham RSJudge Robert Amundson ALSDr. David Bak AIola Bakken ADr. Ronald Beck ALEsther Bender (Harsma) ARobert Benson CLJudy Berdahl (Schanck) CRSAdeline Bergeron ASArdys Berven (Johnson) BESJames Berven BESRonald Bloem ALarry Borgum ABRS *Arlene Bradford (Lee) ADr. Kirk Bradford ARay Brodland ACora Conner (Miller) CDavid Dahl AJanet Dahlen (Seeley) AMichael Dahlen AJanet Davis (Hoven) AMargaret Doescher (Williams) ACRobert Doescher ACEloise Elmen (Saugstad) CERSLeon Freeburg ABette Gilchrist (Diebold) ACarol Greenfield (Reuter) CEGLSJulian Grev AKenneth Halvorson ALinda Halvorson (Zell) AMarjorie Hanson (Niedringhaus) CELRSJanet Helgaas (Olbertson) ARev. Deanna Hershberger (Van Dyke) ARoger Hindbjorgen BS

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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Collected for children, teens and families in need

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Karen Hoime (Larson) BKenneth Hoime BDouglas Hokenstad ADr. Ronald Hybertson ARobert Jamison RElaine Johnson (Berdahl) SLoren Josephson SBarbara Kilani (Johnson) ACol. John Kittelson CRXShirley Lauer (Repp) ABCLJames Luce ABGRSJudith Morstad (Lindekugel) ABGRLinda Nelson (Loomis) ALPaul Nelson ARev. Bee Neufeld (Mitchell) AQuentin Neufeld ARev. Keith Odney S *Richard Olsen AJanice Olson (Rosenbaum) SVerlon Olson AConrad Otterness AFrank Owens CMichael Pavey AJanice Plantz (Berg) AJane Plummer (Petersen) AWeslie Plummer AMaria Rantapaa (Wong) AKenneth Reaves AJohn Remme ASandra Sabel (Haugen) ADr. Donald Scott BRSKatherine Shelp (Neeley) AJohn Simko BCGRSXArdell Skoglund (Stavnes) AGSusan Steinle (Anderson) ARobert Swanhorst ABCGLRSXLee Swenson AJeanine Thomas (Jones) ACarol Thomsen (Wilson) ALinda Thorson (Wells) RLois Topping (Loon) ARev. James Uden AJoyce Wrage (Beukelman) A

1962CLASS AGENT: Gary EarlALUMNI OF RECORD: 206DONORS: 73PARTICIPATION: 36%AMOUNT: $32,652

Marjory Aasen (Nelson) AMarilyn Abraham (Ching) ARobert Abraham AHarriet Barrett (Reyelts) AMary Bauer (Oines) ASharon Beardsley (Olson) ADr. Janell Beck (Jucht) ALHoward Bich ABGSXJohn Blomquist AJudith Blomquist (Blegen) ADavid Bonthuis ABonnie Braendlin (Hoover) CGary Brendtro PACELRSDr. Larry Brendtro LRSDr. Mary Brendtro (Kelly) PACELRSJohn Buckstead AEvelyn Burkhouse (Kinney) AJim Carlson BCDr. Dale Christophersen AKay Coddington (Rich) RSDarrold Dean BDavid Doman BSDr. Gary Earl ABCELRSDavid Evans CCarol Evenson (Ausland) ASylvia Ferguson (Ruesink) AAvis Fick (Strassburg) ADaniel Gilbertson A

Joan Halverson (Gullickson) ARon Halverson ARev. Selmer Hernes SRev. Kathryn Hibbert (Stoneall) ARodell Hofland ASKay Howell (Kroger) AWaltraut Iseminger (Gers) CKalley Johnson (Georgopoulos) AMarcia Johnston (Roberts) SLt. Col. Royce Kjosa ABLyla Klee (Haukvik) AJerry Knutson AMarlys Kroon (Day) CDr. Dale Larson PNadine Larson (Merritt) PSusan Larson AJanet Line (Campbell) AJack Litfin ABDr. Sandra Looney (Olsen) ACLRSMarnah Lund (Saetveit) AMary Lund (Niedringhaus) ASAnita MacDonnell (Hutchison) AJerry May CRobert McKay ABCarol Miedema (Nelsen) BSPhilip Miedema BSVirginia Odney (Schmidt) BSBill Olson BSKaren Olson (Knudsen) CDr. Jean Peterson (Sunde) ASDr. Reuben Peterson ASMarlene Pruitt (Hage) SLinda Ritchie (Bethune) AMargaret Robinson (Fjellestad) ACSKathy Rolfing (Naiman) AGRKent Rolfing AGRRoger Stordahl SCarl Swanson ALXDonald Thompson AHerman Van Lier ADr. Sandor Vandor BMartha Vetter (Rogness) SGlenn Wika PSRev. Dr. Bruce Williams ACELPRSXKarel Williams (Engel) ACELPRSX

1963CLASS AGENT: Donald ZellmerALUMNI OF RECORD: 232DONORS: 66PARTICIPATION: 29%AMOUNT: $30,859

Karen Anderson (Reemts) ABCRSMargaret Anderson ACOrrin Anderson ABCRSDr. Ronald Anderson ABarbara Aspaas (Jensen) ABCELynn Aspaas ABCELeroy Benson BArlene Bich (Jessen) ABGSXCaryl Bloem (Lyon) AKaren Braaten (Jones) BCRonald Brakke CGRDona Darlington (Cook) AMary Dunbar (Jones) ALyle Eidsness GRSJean Eidsness (Sorteberg) GRSLois Feistner (Schlund) ACarol Feuerstein (Dreyer) ASMelvin Feuerstein ASSusan Fitzgerald (Roney) ADavid Gellerman AMarlene Gellerman (Lane) ADonald Gohl ABRSDeAnna Granholm (Reyelts) ACArnold Guild ARev. Richard Halom AMarlys Henderson (Ellison) C

Nancy Hotzler (Bergan) ADavid Hove BMary Hunt (Schellenberg) AJanet Hybertson (Sandwick) AMary Jacobsen (Odell) SDr. Arland Jacobson APhyllis Jacobson (Ehresmann) AJudith Jenison (Hopewell) ASharon Johnston (Sondeno) ADr. Ted Kessinger BRSDarrell Knudson AJerome Knutson AKirk Landman AKaren Larson (Mather) ADr. Charles Lein R

Dr. Sue Lein (Buckingham) RHarriet Lerdal ARev. Myron Maltz ARebecca Manke (Heide) ARhea McBride (Rollag) AMarilyn Mitchell (Olson) ASRev. Eddie Nilsen AFrances Noteboom (Halverson) BCRSXLt. Col. Duane Olson ARev. James Olson ACLRDr. LaMoyne Pederson PACELRSJanet Rabern (Brakke) ARichard Range BJudith Regan (Pulcher) BESMyrna Ryder (Hanson) ASherry Seeman (Kapplinger) LEunice Stenshoel (Rockne) ARosemary Stordahl (Hill) SCarolyn Thiessen AThomas Thompson AKaren Van Lier (Boekelheide) AEvelyn Wierenga (Ostraat) CRuth Wood (Ablin) ADr. Elaine Young (Pearson) ADonald Zellmer A

1964CLASS AGENT: David LersethALUMNI OF RECORD: 267DONORS: 66PARTICIPATION: 25%AMOUNT: $10,548

Mary Abraham (Urbigkit) RSCarol Bailey (Jukam) AColin Barrett ALyle Benson CBorghild Bonthuis (Christopherson) AMary Crosby AStephen Elkjer LDr. Donald Evenson ARonald Fouberg SRev. David Gabel AStephen Gilbert ACarole Gilbertson (Peterson) PDr. Mark Gilbertson ADr. Glenn Gravelle AJohn Halverson ABruce Hammer AEloise Hefty (Spilde) CPatricia Kopp (Hoffman) ADr. William Krause CArlys Kremer (Nilson) ARev. David Lerseth ADavid Levorson BRev. Allen Lewis CKay Lundberg (Grinde) SNorma Mihalak (Liester) ASharon Mohror (Helmers) ARev. Allan Negstad AConnie Nelson (Henline) ACMichael Nelson ABRRev. Obed Nelson ABDr. Arlin Ness AJeune Nicolai (Fish) ARobert Niebuhr AMarlene Norberg (Duus) ADr. Dennis Norlin ALowell Noteboom ASonja Noteboom (Nelson) ABruce Odenbach AMarcia Odenbach (Hoime) ACarolyn Off (Brue) ALGloria Olson (Lucas) ANancy Olson (Waggoner) BSMarlene Pedersen (Stavnes) ARoland Person ALJeanette Reitan (Isakson) ARev. Paul Rogers ARev. Frederick Rosin CSJudy Roskens (Ehrhardt) AProf. Lee Sather ADr. Lowell Satre AJeanette Schmidt (Larsen) AAllene Schreuder (Roeman) ADr. Constance Seraphine (Leean) AMary Simko (Eitreim) BCGRSX *Karen Smith (Henning) ADr. Donald Snook SSylvia Snook (Olson) SKaren Streeter (Johnson) ADr. Bonnie Svarstad ARev. Dr. Leslie Svendsen ABSDr. Donald Swanson ADr. Keith Tolzin ADr. Loren Tschetter ACGLDr. Ruth Wahlstrom ALSamuel Wang APShirley Williamson (Edmundson) ADeAnne Winn (Hart) A

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1965CLASS AGENT: Marilyn Sour RundbergALUMNI OF RECORD: 303DONORS: 77PARTICIPATION: 26%AMOUNT: $39,551

Janelle Adler (Paganini) ADr. Burton Augst ACHarold Baillie ALe Bennett (Warren) ADr. James Berdahl PJean Berg (Amland) AMary Berglin (Engebretson) AMargaret Blume (Mork) ADuane Bly BCDr. Sally Boese (Keiser) ACArnold Bortnem CRebecca Brakke (Skalland) CGRDr. Jerald Bratberg ASally Day (Welch) RSElizabeth Ekola (Hofstad) ARussell Eng ABMarliss Fiscella (Cornelius) ADr. Thomas Froiland SDr. Philip Gilbertson PWade Haboush ALinda Hart (Hudson) CRGary Healy LJean Heibult AJunelle Hengesteg (Hale) AGretchen Hofland (Odney) ASHolli Hotz (Hanson) SCaroline Johnson (Hagna) AJudy Johnson AShirley Johnson (Lambertson) SGeorge Kapplinger AArlene Klawiter (Fritz) BLRichard Klawiter BLKeith Klein ADr. Reinhart Kondert AAnita Kostboth (Sogn) ALinda Koth (Wudel) ALowell Kruse GStephen Lawrence ABRLeAnn Lee (Berg) ABarbara Lewison (Jorgensen) ARev. Philip Lewison ADonna Lundeen (Carlson) ARichard Lunder ACFaith Meling (Trimble) AShirley Mittan (Goossen) ADr. Jonathan Nelson ATheron Nelson ACSandra Norlin (Roth) AJohn Odney BGRSFranklin Ostby AAlta Otterness (Miller) A

James Overocker ABetty Person (Bradfield) ALDr. Howard Peterson BCLLois Peterson ASharon Peterson (Wolff) AWilliam Pitts RDennis Potter PMary Potter (Reinecke) PDr. James Reynolds GRKenneth Ring AThomas Roskens AMarilyn Rundberg (Sour) AKermit Sande LMyra Schlender (Berge) AMichel Schueler (Devick) ARev. Timothy Schueler APamela Sessler (Stoefen) SJoseph Simington ABJean Snyder (Hand) ALSMarie Spodek (Skotvold) AJean Toonen ADennis Tschetter AJean Tschetter (Dahl) ACGLJosephine Wallschlaeger (Nerison) AJudith Wild (Wyffels) ABeverly Wosje (Ziegler) A

1966CLASS AGENT: Bruce HalversonALUMNI OF RECORD: 307DONORS: 80PARTICIPATION: 27%AMOUNT: $19,890

Mary Albers (Larson) SCharles Bahnson RLinda Bakken (Harden) AJoyce Beach (Knutson) AMary Boyd (Eide) ABSDavid Damgaard ABREunice Dokken (Kvistero) ACharles Dresbach AVerlene Dvoracek (Nelson) AKaren Eastby (Hoffmann) AWayne Eastby ARoald Eidsness ABAnita Embree (Syltie) AKathy Emmel (Hays) APAnn Forster (Henkes) AAmy Froiland (Gregerson) SLaurie Gabel (Ytreeide) AAnn Garry (Stride) CJeanette Gerrietts (Christiansen) ALDr. Carol Gilbertson SKaren Gleeman (Nelson) AJudith Gohl (Backlund) ABRSLarry Green AKim Gronewold (Hanson) ALeRoy Halstenson BGDr. Bruce Halverson PABCEGLSXBonita Hanson (Beck) ARev. Charles Hazlett AWilliam Hoff SMarilyn Hult (Alendal) CLLinda Johnson (Christensen) ARXRichard Jolstad ARandall Jorgensen CPaul Kautz ABarbara Kepler (Harberts) AMary Knutson (Kanne) LSteven Larson SDonna Markusen (Vick) AMarilyn McGriff (Anderson) ARoger Mellum ATimothy Moratzka CDelbert Nelson AGerald Nelson BMarie Nelson ADouglas Noteboom BCRSX

Sharon Novotny (Anderson) AJoAnn Ostby (Baasen) AMary Pearson (Stavig) ARev. Harvey Pedersen APaul Peek AGary Pressler BDr. David Quissell GDeborah Reynolds (Darroch) GRDr. William Rogge SElise Rudolph (Guthals) ABette Sample (Hart) LLois Sanchez (Tuntland) ESRichard Scheel ARebecca Scholes (Wulkow) AHelen Schuck (Flugum) AJanice Scott (Weidenbach) AAnna-Julie Sherrill (Stene) AESRev. Howard Skulstad ADonald Smith BRJames Sorensen BPatricia Steele (Goldammer) ADiane Stensland (Olson) ACarolyn Svendsen (Hybertson) ABSCarol Swanson (Oksol) ALXPamela Thompson (Pressler) ABruce Thorkelson AJudith Thorkelson APastor Eldon Thurow ADr. Barbara Top ARuth Van Arsdale (Ekstrom) ACarol Vognild (Lynum) AKay Watman (Clauson) AJoyce Watson (Oberling) AThomas Whalen APaul Wornson A

1967CLASS AGENT: David AndersonALUMNI OF RECORD: 297DONORS: 79PARTICIPATION: 27%AMOUNT: $137,463

David Anderson ABCarol Argentos (Johnson) ARuth Beck (Johanson) AVice Admiral Lyle Bien ABCJoyce Bliss (Bridge) ADr. Stanley Brue CSVeronna Capone (Bortnem) AKay Carlisle (Carpenter) AStanley Christopherson CLaura Coble (Williamson) AMary Connelly (Scott) CRSBishop Duane Danielson AJeannie Danielson (Schull) AYvonne Doss (O’Dea) SConnie Dresbach (Lundin) ADelray Dvoracek ADonald Eisma AKaren Eng (Sonstegard) ABKaren Fick (Rans) ALRonald Graff BGCarol Green (Limmer) ANancy Gustad AGeri Halma (Brockhouse) ARonald Hansen SBarbara Hegg (Johnson) ARDavid Heinemann ADonald Helberg GLBurnett Hernes RSPhilip Hogen ADennis Holien RKenneth Hotz SDallas Hughart (Thompson) ASusan Jensen-Cekalla (Jensen) CDavid Johnson SJerry Johnson ALee Johnson A

Stephen Johnson SGay Kapplinger (Gubbrud) ALynette Klein (Weber) ADonald Klovstad LPLoren Kolpin APeggy Kolpin (Hartwig) ADavid Kostboth AJudy Lakin (Tveidt) AKaren Larsen (Liebl) ABCEGRSMarlys Larson (Johannsen) BSStephen Larson AGeorge Lundberg SJames Lunder RJudith Manchester (Alness) ADr. Kenneth McClain AThomas Meyer AJanine Mohr (Johnson) ABLRWilliam Mohr BJulie Napton (Nordhus) AJanice Nelson (Vieselmeyer) ABRDr. Margot Nelson (Mervine) ABELRRev. Mark Osthus ABDavid Palm BDeAnn Purcelli (Anderson) APhil Purcelli APatricia Rieb (Smith) AKaren Roberts (Weins) AGeraldine Rogness (Sheridan) ABishop Peter Rogness ADoreen Ronning SMelvin Ronning SJames Rye ARonald Sample LSid Schnepf AJames Silliman BJeanette Silva (Jamtgaard) ARobert Simons ASusan Simons (Humphrey) AArnold Skrukrud AJanet Smith (Kise) B *Jay Smith RMary Sobania (Call) ARobert Steffen AThomas Weber ARWendell Wogen A

1968CLASS AGENT: Pamella Opland SonnichsenALUMNI OF RECORD: 329DONORS: 79PARTICIPATION: 25%AMOUNT: $191,233

Nancy Adams (Kerr) AAlice Anderson (Schueler) ABLaura Anderson (Bahnson) AMargaret Aspaas (Boschert) CDr. Kenneth Aspaas CSusan Beck (Hine) LDr. Colleen Bee (Meisel) BJeanne Benson (Jorgensen) CMarie Bersagel ARichard Bland ABGLRCharles Brown BSusan Brown (Steinbach) ADarwin Busselman GRBetty Church (Quick) ANancy Craig ACLPhillip Doescher AGSusan Ebert (Klaksvik) ARebecca Ellis (Raad) ALBeverly Erickson (Eggimann) AVerlyn Erickson ARobert Eyberg AWayne Fanebust CBarbara Fuller (Horton) AJoel Gaalswyk A *Mary Giddings (Schnell) ASharon Gilbert (Grau) A

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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Diann Groen (Thompson) SPeter Gugisberg APGlenda Hage (Tarvestad) ACLRSXJanet Halstenson (Barnes) BGSandra Heidemann ABarbara Hudnall (Mickelson) ACynthia Hultner (Unzicker) ADavid Hylland GJoan Jencks (Meyer) ACRDr. Curtis Johnson AKayln Johnson (Hanson) ADr. R. C. Johnson GSDonald Kattke AKristine Koehnk (Simington) LRick Kolkman ACEEsther Krueger (Stene) AELAlvin Lange ALeelan Larsen ABCEGRSCarol Larson (Giese) ADianne Larson (Erdal) SDr. Lyle MacIver ARebecca MacIver (Ellertson) AGary Nelson AJennifer Nelson (Greve) AJerome Ohme AGDr. Dennis Ohrtman AElsie Oksol (Floren) S

Lyle Olson AThomas Olson ARWalter Osterholt BNancy Peck (Bancroft) AHenry Peterson AMary Peterson (Bickel) AAnn Phillipich (Palmer) AMary Pressler (Lee) BCamille Rogers (Hafnor) ADr. Ronald Rossing ABCGary Sandbo AMark Sanderson LJames Schade REdward Sessler SLonnie Simonson (Ellison) BPaul Simonson BJuliette Skie (Deboer) APamella Sonnichsen (Opland) SDr. Jon Sorensen ABlaine Steinberg CRichard Stevenson AGloria Storm (Wegehaupt) ASKatherine Symonaitis (Laas) ASusan Teas (Tastad) BJulie Thomas AMargaret Vande Kamp (Gustad) ABarbara Wyatt (Wyant-Deeringer) AC

1969CLASS AGENT: Cynthia JohnsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 324DONORS: 76PARTICIPATION: 24%AMOUNT: $34,980

Frederick Aderhold CSusan Aderhold (Christensen) CSandra Albertsen (Dethlefs) ARSJean Aldridge (Villaume) ASonja Anderson (Dethlefs) ASPeter Anthony AGrace Bass (Nelson) RMitchell Bienko ABetty Boots (Madison) ACarol Brown (Carter) BBeverly Budahl (Krier) SKathryn Burnell (Eid) ACharmaine Cadwell (Johnson) ALennis Carpentier ARay Christensen ASChris Christoffersen AGerald Cornelius ABarbara Elkjer (Becker) L

Carolyn Eller RRebecca Eyberg (Olson) AAdele Fosser (Swenson) ABrian Gaarder AJohn Giddings AMark Gubbrud ACurt Hage ACLRSXKari Hall (Over) BKaona Hazlett (Crist) ATerrance Hildebrand ABishop Robert Hofstad SMarilyn Hogen (Teupel) ABarbara Holtan (Quail) ACharles Hultner ACynthia Jennewein-Clow (Hong) ACynthia Johnson ACJane Johnson (Nutter) GSNancy Kautz (Wiltsee) AEileen Klein (Bortnem) ABeverly Knutson (Edwardson) ADr. Camilla Kochenderfer LKaren Kullnat (Christensen) ASheryl Larsen (Simons) AMary Latham (Ellefson) PCheryl Longseth (Bohlman) SMarie Lykken (Christopherson) ACraig Muir R

The College continues to attract the brightest students in the region who, in addition to their academic ability, possess a wide array of talents. They come to us ready to explore their many interests, discover what they are called to do, and create an experience that will leave them with great memories for a lifetime. Prospective and current students have high expectations of their college experience: academic quality, GPA, facilities, opportunities for involvement – especially in the performing and visual arts, athletics, student leadership and the social scene. They desire a high return for a low investment. Graduate school and job placement, four-year graduation rates, and scholarships are top of mind. When it comes to

financial aid, “Is there anything else?” is a common question. The economy has made students and parents increasingly concerned about loan indebtedness and understandably so. The federal financial aid formula has many shaking their heads, including our financial aid administrators. Anyone who believes that colleges are increasing costs to

capitalize on federal aid dollars is incorrect. Federal aid is not keeping pace with increasing tuition, making it very difficult to meet the demonstrated financial need of families. Some colleges are taking bold steps by freezing tuition and, in extreme cases, lowering it. The challenge for the College is to maintain and enhance academic quality with reduced net tuition revenue. Demographics are not in Augustana’s favor. Fewer high school graduates reside within a 150 mile radius. Many colleges have turned to international students as a way to boost enrollment and increase diversity. Augustana, too, has increased its investment in international recruiting and so far the returns have been significant with students from 42

countries enrolled this fall. The announcement of the Sanford Challenge Gift comes at a critical point in our history. With approximately 40 percent of our students choosing majors within the natural sciences division, it is essential that we provide our students and professors with the excellent facilities that they expect and deserve. It is also essential to our future enrollment. Currently, 54 percent of our applicant pool has expressed interest in majors within the division. While we have many challenges before us, we have much to celebrate. I am amazed and impressed every day with what our students and professors achieve. Augustana remains an excellent investment that produces spectacular returns.

IN FOCUS: Enrollment

NANCY DAVIDSONVice President for Enrollment

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Dr. Loretta Murphy (Knaack) ALon Nagel RPatricia Nefstead (Brewster) BDavid Neiman BLonell Nelson AJudith Nygard (Wrase) AChristine Osthus (Salmon) ABDonald Oyan ANancy Penk (Foss) AWilliam Penk ALinda Petersen (Ranschau) ADr. David Peterson BGLJoanne Quissell AArnold Ray AJanice Rhode (Bartels) AJames Rock AGRMargaret Rock (Katnis) AGRGary Rosemore BGLee Runestad SGary Schmidt ANancy Schotzko (Lawrenz) AMargaret Schulz (Kimble) ASteven Seim CPFrances Sittig (Thoreson) AJayne Skiba (Ellingson) AAnnette Skrukrud (Moran) ADavid Sorenson ADr. Roy Teas BBarbara Thomas (Ersland) AGerald Thorson GRSheryl Willard (Hansen) S

1970CLASS AGENT: Karen Bucks WegnerALUMNI OF RECORD: 325DONORS: 74PARTICIPATION: 23%AMOUNT: $22,112

Steven Adams ADoug Anderson AJoan Barber (Berkland) APatricia Barber AMargo Bird (Kragness) ALee Brandt BSStuart Brende GMarlene Bryar (Ronning) BDelores Candia (Meyer) AChristine Cognetta (Johnsen) ARonald Craig ACynthia Curtis (Bortnem) RLeon Edlund AJames Egge BTerry Elgethun ABJohn Ellefson AMargaret Ellefson (Eleeson) ALt. Col. David Frederickson A

Dr. Jerome Freeman CLRJames Fry AKaren Funke (Austad) AEllen Gugisberg (Hokenstad) APDr. Ronald Gunderson ASNancy Hallenbeck (Wheeldon) AGSWilliam Hegg BPamela Heinbuch (Christensen) ARev. John Helgesen AThomas Henry SKay Hertel (Henkes) ACarol Hinderaker (Plagens) RPaul Hinderaker RLinda Hofstad (Ballard) SDonna Jahr RXBonita Johnson (Anderson) ADoris Johnson (Christensen) RRaymond Johnson RSSusan Jorgensen (Brandt) AAvonne Kaplan (Nelson) AMarion Kershner (Wold) AJames Klein ADavid Kuehl ACDiane Logan (Hottle) ADelpha Mattison (Holland) CLeslie Miller ASRichard Muller CEJohn Nefstead BMargaret Novak (Guthmiller) ACLRSDr. Kenneth Olson ANorman Olson ARev. Phillip Olson ARita Olson (Easterby) CRandi Oyan (Hogen) ALarry Paulsen AMary Peterson (Johnson) BGLMary Peterson (Torness) ADr. Susan Randall LLinda Sandness (Olson) CTodd Schmidt ABSDean Schueler CESTerry Seierstad BLawrence Sittig AJane Skaar (Christensen) ASJack Skeie BCatherine Sorenson (Graff) ADr. Patricia Speidel ADavid Stusse ALinda Thoreson (Anderson) AKenneth Thorson APamela Thorson (Agrimson) AGerald Tietje RAnnette Von Bargen (Larson) SBruce Wallin GLois Walpole (Snow) AKaren Wegner (Bucks) ADr. Fred Wiswall S

1971CLASS AGENT: Nancy Mehlum ALUMNI OF RECORD: 381DONORS: 72PARTICIPATION: 19%AMOUNT: $14,858

Arthur Aadland ADarlene Barlow (Field) ABLRMarilyn Bates CAlan Berdahl AGErik Bergdale BRRuth Bersagel ADarwin Blume AGerald Brandt ARev. Alan Bray APeggy Brown (Brue) AThomas Bruns SJack Burke BSharon Calkins (Hansen) ADanny Carruthers A

Alice Christensen (Winterton) ASMichael Daly BChristine Denicola (Tillema) ARonald Dow LMartin Engquist SNancy Ericson (Young) ASteven Flo ASophie Frederickson (Fahrenholz) AColleen Gardner (Rohs) ALowell Grev ARev. Roger Haug A

Vicki Helgesen (Arndt) ADr. Dale Hoiberg ADr. Michael Houk BRJoAnn Jackson (Young) AAdele Jacobson (Miedema) ADennis Jeske APamela Jewett (Johnson) AMartha Johnson (Lintvedt) RSGary Joyce ACSRev. James Kasperson ADavid Kiesow RTimothy Killeen SLynn Klungseth ADonna Krueger (Van Bockern) BRSKarla Lange (Reiners) AHenrietta Lucht (Scurr) ADonita Martin (Pederson) ACarolyn Mazzella (Pearl) AJames Mead AGary Monson ADorothy Nash (Rausch) ACheryl Nelson (Eggers) SBruce Nelson ARev. Arlyn Norris ACarol Oakland (Saltee) PABCGLRSDouglas Obermoller AMark Odland ADr. David Olson SRev. Gregory Olson CGregory Puerkel BRoger Rau ARex Rolfing ABGRDaniel Runyan ADr. Cheryl Sawatzke Routh (Sawatzke) ACRandolph Schild AJerilyn Seitz (Thiel) ARev. Jon Skaar ASPaul Steffenson A

Linda Stone (Hagberg) ADavid Strom ABGrace Thimsen (Jacobson) CDr. Jerel Tieszen ABSMarilyn Trienens (Wilson) APaula Tursam ASGwen Volk (Pugsley) ARenee Weinberg (Layman-Dale) PSteven Yorde AG

1972CLASS AGENT: Jean Murphy Colon & Paul ColonALUMNI OF RECORD: 393DONORS: 107PARTICIPATION: 28%AMOUNT: $152,590

Ellen Aadland (Lovseth) AGay Abraham (Robinson) AOwen Ambur ASusan Arnott (Dean) ACJames Baskin AMarlin Berkland ASSusanne Bolin ADr. Mark Brahs ARKristi Bruns (Froiland) SMichael Bryar BBarbara Bunk (Olson) CMary Canfield (Schneider) ABSNancy Claussen AJean Colon (Murphy) GLRPaul Colon GLRJeanne Conner (Wait) AJeanne Cordes (Chapman) AMary Craven (Meyer) AKay Dahlquist (Hansen) AGRSDr. David Detert GCapt. Diane Diekman LGordon Engdahl ACarol Engquist (Vigness) SSharon Erickson-Carey (Erpestad) AJanice Farrar (Eidem) ARebecca Fisher (Missal) ABRSJames Frederickson AWarren Fritz BMark Gabel RDr. Corrine Ganske (Mikkelson) ACBonnie Gleason (Biegler) APamela Goehring (Horn) CSherry Goldammer (Bormann) ABCGLRSVance Goldammer ABCGLRSDr. Carol Grimm (Gilbertson) APaul Halstenson ABRSVictor Hamre ADr. Paul Hansen APaul Harmel ABCharles Haugland BRSDavid Hofstad RSusan Holechek (Bennis) ADoloris Hopkins (Martyn) ACRSDr. Eugene Hoyme AGLDonald Immel LBarbara Iverson PABradley Johnson ABLynn Kabrud ABRClaudia Kapp LBarbara Karli (Rist) RWade Karli RDr. James Karpen ACynthia Keese (Bohlmann) AKathleen Killeen (Kelly) SGary Knutson ABTwyla Knutson ABBonnie Koehler (Horn) AJanet Kubik ASandra Lawrensen APaul Lerdal ARDr. Cheryl Leuning (Andersen) A

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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32COUNTRIES

For J-Term 2013, 165 Augustana students will travel to 32 countries to

study and research.

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Rev. Harvey Leuning ADaryl Lovro ADelores Madden (Farmer) SKenneth Madison ARenae Madison (Acheson) ABeverly Miller (Henryson) ASMary Moeller (Kraemer) APaul Mohrman AGLee Natwick ABeverly Nelson (Winterton) ACourtland Nelson ABGRSusan Nelson (Brandt) ATracy Norman (Sorbe) ADr. James Oakland PABCGLRSSusan Obermoller (Boe) AGail Olson ADr. Joanne Olson (Thompson) SDr. Michael Olson ABCGLRSRoberta Olson (Degner) AJoAn Overton (Thoreson) ASKristine Paulsen (Helgesen) AJohn Paulson ABCRMarlys Pearson (Brue) ACarol Puerkel (Stark) BJanet Radke (Person) AJane Rasmussen (Torness) ASJoey Rathe BMargie Rolfing (Lura) ABGRRenee Roth (Kaitfors) SLawrence Satterlee ADel Schnabel ASandra Scott (Polson) AJohn Silliman BCarol Skulstad ADavid Sonnichsen SRanda Strom (Warnick) ABJerry Stubbe AMarJean Stubbe (Van Briesen) APaula Tietje (Kivi) RDr. Robert Van Demark BGLRThomas Walsh ABDonald Wiest ADianne Williams AMark Winge SJanice Wolfe (Krusemark) ASharon Woodruff (Grant) ACarroll Zentz ABR

1973CLASS AGENT: Kevin ArnesonALUMNI OF RECORD: 389DONORS: 74PARTICIPATION: 20%AMOUNT: $309,838

Carol Ackerman AMary Andersen (Stavlo) ADr. Kathy Antonen ACBarbara Bergum (Notstad) AKaren Bobeldyk (Kelner) AConstance Bundy (Scheel) ALinda Chrisman (Ingenthron) ACraig Christensen AEarl Cooper ARichard Corcoran BDebora Cotela (Cordes) ARDr. Allan Dale ACarol Dreke (Patchin) ABMark Ekeland SRebecca Ekeland (Sanders) SDan Emmel SGerald Fisher ABRSJoAnn Gemar (Eidem) ARSteven Grell AJoel Griebie AWilliam Gross ABGSRobin Haugland (Ellinghausen) BRSKeith Hogie ADennis Holzwarth ABX

Gloria Hoyme (Brenden) AGLRichard Jensen ADr. John Jewett AJulie Jordahl (Meyer) CJeffery Kayl ABonnie Kiesow (Husby) RNellie King ASusan Klaassen (Sundet) AAudrey Kleinsasser RJacque Klinedinst BDr. Randall Knoll APaul Koch AKaren Kraus CDr. Mary Kreitzer (Freeman) ADavid Krueger BRSEleanor Ling ACol. William Long ANancy Lovro (Aaker) AMary Lura (Michaelson) ADr. Richard Mandsager RRuth Mandsager (Leslie) RMarlys McKercher (Rehder) AElizabeth Muir (Winick) RLinnea Natwick (Bessler) ADavid Nelson ASDeborah Olson (Hovda) ABCGLRSGregory Palm AKathleen Palm (Nash) AMichael Palmquist BJane Paulson (Matthius) ABCRDr. Craig Pfeifer ABCGLPRKaren Pfeifer (Mikkelson) ABCGLPRBradley Reiners AKaren Rinke (Alger) ADianne Rye ALinnette Sandine (Pike) ARandy Slobe GCynthia Smart (Soehren) ARichard Spenn BMary Stradley (Bradley) RWalter Stradley RGary Thimsen CMichael Thu ARDr. Yin Tsui ADeborah Tsuruta (Nelson) ASDiane Van Patten (Hanson) AMark Vellinga BRobert Vrchota BJohn Wade AJean Westberg (Larson) ALynel Westby A

1974 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 434DONORS: 89PARTICIPATION: 21%AMOUNT: $42,345

Marilyn Anderson (Winterton) RJohn Archer BLoretta Asbenson (Anderson) ARev. David Bacon LRSDr. Joan Bacon (Kent) LRSBruce Becker AJanice Bergstrom (Odland) ADavid Beyer ABryan Bjerke BMary Brahs (Lund) ARMary Brandenburg (Johnson) CEGLDr. Verdayne Brandenburg CEGLMonica Buchholz (Cole) AMichael Buer BDean Bunkowske ABRLarry Bush AKevin Carlson ASMary Carlson ALJacquelyn Carpenter AClifton Castle ABrent Chozen ABR

William Edgerly ACathie Egge BRev. David Evenson APaul Everson ASMartin Fisher ARJulie Fritz (Hanson) GLarry Fritz GMarcia Fry (Andert) AAnn Grev (Hoffman) ACheryl Groth (Brown) ADale Harberts AJane Harberts (Amundson) A

Rebecca Held (Johnson) AMajor Gen. Linda Hemminger ARDeborah Hendricks AGrant Herfindahl ACynthia Hiedeman (Christianson) APatsy Holzwarth (Larson) ABXDenise Hovland (Hanson) ABeverly Hutchinson (Christensen) ALee Jacobson ABDavid Johnson APamela Jorgensen RKim Kapplinger ADr. Thomas Kessinger BArdelle Kleinsasser APIone Klinger (Patzlaff) ARita Korbal (Bueber) APhyllis Krueger (Breen) LRSXMary Lerdal RSDon Lerseth AClinton Liddiard BAstra Mangulis AVina Marquart APatrick McNerney ABRSJayne Meyer AKim Moe (Abraham) AJudy Moller (Hofstad) SMary Mortenson (Seeklander) CDavid Munson SCharles Naeseth AJohn Nordlie ALSBrenda Olsen (Saltee) ADayle Olson ATimothy Qualm ALPDr. Gayle Reardon (Tieszen) ARose Roberts (Monson) RJan Rosdail-Aegerter (Rosdail) ADavid Scheib AGRDr. Gregory Schultz ABCGLRSXSteve Schultz BBeryl Schultze A

Steven Schwarten BAnn Shellhart (Larsen) ADoyle Stern SDorothy Stivers (Risley) CLSRev. Lloyd Stivers CLSLinda Stromswold (Dalen) ADeVona Terlau (Anderson) AJoan Thimjon (Budahl) ABSRobert Thimjon ABSNancy Tieszen (Villaume) ABSAnna Tsui (Karabatsou) ADr. Steven Van Bockern CSMarilyn Van Demark (Den Herder) BGLRDr. John VanderWoude A *Jay Werth AMartha Werth (Rumme) ASusan Willinger BCurtis Wilson A

1975CLASS AGENT: Jeffrey McCarronALUMNI OF RECORD: 390DONORS: 83PARTICIPATION: 22%AMOUNT: $76,458

Dr. Ione Adams BPatty Andersen (Larsen) AWendy Jo Andersen (Johnson) LGwendolyn Archer (Allen) ACDr. Steven Archer ACJoan Berdahl (Loken) AGDouglas Berg ADale Bower ALt. Cdr. Marvin Bucholz AVicki Cade (Rislov) ADeanna Chapman (Wixon) AKris Christenson (Bot) ARobert Clanton AGregory Daniels AGlenn Davis AJeryl Dickson (Hewston) ACynthia Drennen (Buchholtz) SRichard Drennen SChristine Dummermuth (Sandvig) ARSNikki Edwards (Johannsen) APSDr. LuAnn Eidsness RCynthia Ellsworth (Nelson) ACRobert Ellsworth ACPeter Engh AFrederick Ening ACynthia Fossey (Espeland) ASylvia Goldman (Kingstrom) AJill Groth (Hansen) SThomas Gunlicks RKathy Hagen (Helland) RDr. Carol Hansen EKathryn Harris (Olson) BGXWendy Hasche (Petersen) RSFreda Hosen (Harris) PDarwin Husby AJanet Johnson (Hovey) AVicki Kalvelage (Keszler) AJames Kilian CLVicky Kilian (Johnson) CLJoe Kirby ARDr. Neil Klutman BSCraig Knowlton SStanley Krebs ABSAnne Lanshe (Grigsby) ADeborah Ljungkull (Heffele) AMark Lotz AChristine Lund ARValerie Malangko (Keszler) AShirley Martens (Jensen) RMarcia McCarney (Miller) AJeffrey McCarron ABRRandall Meester BDr. David Meyer E

2011-12 ALUMNI GIFTS

97PERCENT

Of 2011 graduates who accepted a job related to

their major or chosen field.

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Patricia Meyer (Johnson) EKathleen Moline (Rood) AMary Moore (Mennen) ADarlene Morrow ADon Munce BPeter Myhrwold ALaurel O’Shea (Klein) SDavid Ode CElaine Oolman (Nelson) AColleen Petaros (Cluts) AJoan Philips STerry Prendergast BSRuth Quandahl-Hendricks ABarbara Rance (Dixon) GDr. John Ritterbusch BCathie Rodman (Conklin) AScott Sandvig ABRSDr. Gregory Scholtz GKaren Schultz (Devick) ABCGLRSXCheryl Schwarten (Mallette) BRachel Seiffert (Braaten) A *Judy Sommers AJilayne Sova (Richter) GMarla Stoops (Dykstra) AValerie Strandell (Nelson) AJohn Thompson SSheryl Thu (Titterington) ARJulie Verley (Irons) CElizabeth Wallace (Ottilie) AKristi Wallin (Rikansrud) GSteven Yelinek B

1976CLASS AGENT: Bradley HeegelALUMNI OF RECORD: 389DONORS: 67PARTICIPATION: 18%AMOUNT: $187,769

Jill Bormann ALRonald Brandenburg ASheri Brown (Voigt) ADarla Clark (Ustrud) BDouglas Clark BRev. Patricia Dietrich (Stillson) AClare Duda ADavid Dummermuth ARSTacey Eneboe-Braithwaite (Eneboe) GLRJill Entenman (Wilds) ADebra Frederick (Carlson) AGRSKay Gartner (Thompson) AStanley Gartner AWilliam Gengler AJeanette Goslee (Reiners) AMarsha Haugen (Millerschone) ALonnie Haugland SReNae Hays (Mann) A

Vicki Hede ABradley Heegel ACLPSBeth Hesla GArlene Horner (Kleinsasser) SMarilyn Hudson (Iverson) AJulie Huebner (Hubbard) ADr. Joyce Johnson AKaren Johnson ANolie Kapplinger (Oswald) ADonald Karras GWarren Kersten BKevin Kirby ABGRKenneth Korth ADeborah Lamb (Johnson) AStephen Lamb AJulie Larson (Blockhus) SJennifer Leslie (Wood) AMonica Lhotzky (Oyen) SDr. Mark Liaboe BDavid Lillehaug ALSClyde Lutz SJon Matthews PLinda Meyer (Meints) ALynanne Neiman (Mc Crady) BDr. Dan Nelson GMartha Nelson (Vegge) GRoy Olsen CCarol Olson (Andersen) ADr. Dennis Olson AJonathan Oviatt AJohn Peters SDr. Patricia Peters (Jarratt) ABCLSNancy Petersen (Meyer) ARev. Stephen Peterson AMarcy Roelofs (Sletten) ARobert Rogen ABPaul Runyan APRobert Runyan SRobyn Runyan (Lenker) APMary Ryrholm (Jensen) AMelissa Sanford ACheryl Satterlee SJudith Schwerin (Groskreutz) LNancy Scribner AGene Smith ADr. Monica Soukup (Czerny) ALee Thomas (Dykins) ABCGLSDarla Werner (Lambert) ARJeffrey Wilber BDr. Anson Yeager AS

1977 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 445DONORS: 77PARTICIPATION: 18%AMOUNT: $56,127

Barry Alger ABeth Amble (Balcer) ABRDavid Amundson PRWilson Anderson ADouglas Barlow AKristen Barlow (Pierson) AJanel Blake ALynn Buldhaupt ADorothy Case (Viles) AMary Clauson ADianne Cooper (Palmer) AJerry Dahl ALinda De Vaul ADavid Delap ADanae Delman (Smith) RSEric Delman RSDr. Elizabeth Detlie (Guertin) RDeborah Diercks (Orazem) RMichael Dirksen AKaren Flaherty (Van Kley) ABLPatrick Flaherty ABLPamela Gengler (Arlt) A

Dr. Leslie Heinemann ABRJames Hiner BMary Hofer APamela Hoiland ABSDr. Mark Holm BGSue Holmes (De Graaf ) ADr. Erik Jensen ADr. Paul Johnson ABRShayna Johnson SEunice Kapplinger (Weerts) AKent Kapplinger ABrenda Keith (Tavis) ACynthia Korth (Mueller) AKaren Krebs (Forsline) ABSDeb Kuehn ADr. Daniel Lang ASJanet Larsen SMary Larson ABDr. James Lewer AConstance Lubbert (Olson) ADonald Lubbert ABrian Lund APRDebra Lund (Piehl) APRJohn Lynch APatricia Magoon (Mezoff) AJames Odland ARalph Olawsky SSusan Olawsky (Froiland) SDiane Pabst (Erdahl) ANancy Parish ALinda Petereit (Krause) RScott Peters ABCLSChristel Preuss ALaurel Prieb ABRLarry Puthoff ADr. Bradley Richter ABDr. Loye Romereim-Holmes (Romereim) ACandace Ruckdashel (Hokenstad) ARichard Ruckdashel ABonnie Sevcik AAnn Smith (Forsythe) ATodd Smith BKathleen Steece (Blankartz) ADebra Stortz (Lambert) PABCGLSJulie Stotz (Ackerman) ABRon Stotz BJohn Sturdevant ARAnn Tornberg (Goltz) AWilliam Torness CDr. Patsy Uken ACXDebra Vapenik (Parker) AKenneth Vietor SNancy Webb (Shore) AAnn Weflen (Lyngstad) XDr. Michael Williams ARobert Williamson A

1978CLASS AGENT: Rebecca Meerdink KruseALUMNI OF RECORD: 451DONORS: 62PARTICIPATION: 14%AMOUNT: $88,907

Dennis Anderson ABCGLSLynette Anderson (Smedsrud) CTwila Baedke (Murfield) AMary Barnes (Ahrendt) ADr. Paul Barnes ABeatrice Benda SMichael Binger BDr. Thomas Braithwaite GLRDr. Sandra Bunkers (Schmidt) RSusan Burgeson (Roddewig) AKathleen Carlson (Nere) ASusan Carlson ADr. Patrick Casey ACynthia Castelletti ASusan Crum (Osmann) AS

Dr. Tore Detlie RPatti Ellingson (Patton) AGary Esselink RStuart Evensen ADr. Gary Famestad ADr. Michael Ford AGloria Freitag (Dishong) AJeffrey Fylling BLeesa Haugland (Smith) SMarsha Heck RJoseph Hesla ABrent Hoegh ABNancy Hoegh (Larson) ABDiane Jennings (Kollman) AJoyce Jobson (Swanson) APage Kern (Duroe) PABBeverly Krier (Harrum) ARDr. David Kruse ARebecca Kruse (Meerdink) ADr. Terrence Lindell AMarc Manderscheid ARSBeth Meester AMary Meester AJames Messer ADr. Jeffrey Murray ABCGLDr. Jeffrey Nelson ASSonja Odland (Devick) AJon Oien SDr. Kevin Peters AJay Powell ALois Rocklage (Rogness) BJoan Sacrison (Berry) AEdward Schaefle AKim Schmidt (Friedrichsen) ASusan Soffa (Naylor) SWayne Steinhauer ARev. Rolf Svanoe PTanna Swanson LJoanne Van Dyke AJay Vogt LRJoan Weidenbach (Mulder) ADeVon Wiens AGail Wilcox (Estenson) ABRev. Greg Wilcox ABDavid Wogen AJoel Wudel ARuth Young (Grabe) AG

1979CLASS AGENT: James McAdaragh & Sue Tripp McAdaraghALUMNI OF RECORD: 441DONORS: 81PARTICIPATION: 19%AMOUNT: $61,728

Kraig Abraham AKaren Allard (Shebeck) AJulie Anderson (Fodness) ABCGLSPaul Bahnson SLynn Bauter (Starnes) AMike Begeman SRichard Bell ADr. Robert Benedett LSteven Bentele BNancy Berg (Beyl) ADaniel Berkland AJanice Blankespoor (VanSchepen) LSDr. Gregory Boris ALJames Bradley SLilo Bucknell (Carlson) AJames Christianson ANancy Dickinson ESGregory Duerksen STerrance Egger RLisa Ellingson (Kjome) AMichael Engh SDr. David Faragher ADawn Ferrell (Jensen) S

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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LaVonne Gaspar CLRev. Thomas Grevlos RSusan Hauff (Kruse) CBeth Hauge ADouglas Heilman BREmil Her Many Horses ABret Hesla ALori Hjelvik (Isaacson) ABeth Hoeg (Nelson) ADr. Sandy Jerstad (Skustad) PBCGLRSKurtis Jonker RDavid Joyce AS

Kim Kee (Oldre) ARandall Kee ADr. Gary Klopf AJudy Knadel (Starks) AXKirk Kolbo RSJoni Kristenson (Anderson) ALt. Col. Richard Krull SRev. Erika Lehmann (Schmutterer) PACLJan Leland (Petersen) ADr. Steven Lillehaug AGRuth Lippincott (Bale) AElizabeth MacDonald (Nordlie) ACRS

Todd Madson BRStanley Mallette BMark Martinson ASRichard McMurray AWilliam Miller ADr. Carole Miserendino (Kobler) GBarbara Nelsen (Hayward) ANick Nelsen AKevin Nyberg ABSKristine O’Connell (Kreiter) ACXJeanne Ode (Kilen) CBarbara Oines-Nelson (Oines) A

Barbara Orsund (Hopkins) RMark Sather SMarilyn Schempp (Elcock) SShannon Seggelke (McGarry) AKeith Severson ABGRSRebecca Severson (Bahlmann) ABGRSPaul Sichko ABRichard Skatula APatricia Smith AJim Sorvaag AMary Stampe (Smith) ADonald Stanforth A

For fiscal year 2011-2012, Augustana finished with a balanced budget. Sixty percent of our $42 million in revenue is generated through net tuition, while direct auxiliary revenues (room and board) account for another 20 percent of revenue. Eleven per-cent is gift and endow-ment income raised from alumni, friends, the church and other organizations that value the College’s academic mission and is used to provide scholarships to students, supplement salaries and for other academic and student life experiences. The remain-ing 9 percent of revenue is from grants and other revenue. Augustana is a “people enterprise” and person-nel costs account for 66 percent of our expenses while direct auxiliary expenses account for another 15 percent. The remaining costs consist of academic program-ming, student activities, extra-curricular activities, utilities, insurance and other expenses. Our endowment per-formance for the fiscal year (12 months end-

ing July 31, 2012) was down approximately one percent. The investment markets and portfolio value for the fiscal year saw the first half turn downward and recover over the last six months. For the last 12 months, domestic equities per-formed the best, while international equities and commodities showed negative returns. In addition to gifts that help fund our annual op-eration, the College also received support to build and maintain our facili-ties which enabled us to purchase specialized equipment that serves our campus community. Specifically: We completed room renovations in Bergsa-

ker Hall and installed new fire suppression and alarm systems. Our Stavig Hall update is similar to the Granskou renovation from 2011, wherein we removed the original built-in desks and closets, painted, car-peted and installed new modular furniture (desk, dresser, wardrobe closets and bed frames) in every room with new paint and carpet in the hallways. The Commons Drive was widened and the Humanities lot was re-paved. We also repaired a significant number of our footpaths located near Bergsaker and Solberg. At the newly-named Karras Park, home of the Ronken Baseball Field, we installed lights, a new FieldTurf infield, and built new dugouts. A new grandstand and pressbox are near com-pletion. In the Madsen Center, we remodeled some labo-ratories and conference rooms to enhance flex-ibility and functionality. We re-carpeted Kresge Recital Hall and restored and repaired pianos in the Humanities Building. We refurbished the swimming pool in the El-

men Center. In the Gilbert Science Center, we completed some work in the Nurs-ing offices and added new carpet in various study areas. The Pendu-lum Lounge area also received new carpet and ceiling tiles. The lower roofs of Tuve Hall were replaced. Inside Edith Mortenson Center, we performed routine maintenance and installed carpet in the first floor hallways. We installed new sidewalks and historical markers at Heritage Park. We also installed new lighting fixtures through-out the northeast part of campus. Providing a rich aca-demic and student life experience that prepares students for lives of leadership and service, managing our revenue and expense budgets, ad-dressing deferred main-tenance and growing our endowment through wise investments are our priorities. We are deter-mined to be good stew-ards of the investments our alumni and friends make in helping Augus-tana achieve its impor-tant academic mission.

IN FOCUS: Finances & Facilities

TOM MEYERVice President for

Finance and Administration

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Dr. Erik Stene ASonja Swanson ARobert Timmons AMark Undeberg RLori Vadnais (Chamberlain) AScott Van Hove SElizabeth Vogt (Eitrheim) LRSusan Walker (Reyelts) AVicki White (Haugen) AEunice Wicks (Hetland) ADr. Thomas Young G

1980CLASS AGENT: Nancy Henrichsen & Alice RamsayALUMNI OF RECORD: 446DONORS: 72PARTICIPATION: 17%AMOUNT: $48,706

Jane Anderson (Bolin) AJulie Anderson (Posz) AKathleen Bangasser SRuth Benedett (Norem) LMary Berdahl (Paulson) AKristi Berkland (Limburg) AHeidi Bitner (Spilde) AEllen Bomstad (Wittman) AGretchen Bray (Morrow) ALaura Brown ABrenda Burkhartzmeyer RDennis Callison RGwendolyn Conklin (Froslie) BMadeline Dalrymple ASMatthew DeRegnier ABLaurie Ann Dieken (Kleene) ANitra Doyle (Arlton) ASteven Dronen GRRev. Susan Engh (Seger) SDr. Orlin Fick ARobert Fylling BDonna Gose (Hoekman) ADr. Mark Hallenbeck AGSBeth Halverson (Johnson) AScott Hansen SDawn Heimendinger ANancy Henrichsen BAnn Herther (Kurtz) ACheryl Janssen (Ruesch) AJames Johnson ASDr. David Jones ADr. Lori Klopf (Mortvedt) ACapt. David Koehn ARTimothy Kuck SSarah Kuester (Jorgensen) ALaurie Levorson (Messman) BJerilyn Logue (Root) A

Jeffrey Lukens RKaren Lukens (Johnson) RVicki Madsen CSJonathan McIntyre AKathy Meidinger (Clausen) PRDarlene Michael AMark Morganfield ASandra Mulder (Krogstad) PDr. Jeffrey Mundhenke AGail Nelson (Abbott) AKathleen Nelson (McEvoy) ABill O’Connor BDr. Julie Oien (Zebill) SKathleen Oldfather (Simmonds) AMartin Oyos CEDebra Peters (Pollock) SAlice Ramsay ASSusan Ramsey (Benson) APatricia Reisdorfer SRita Robison BRLori Rogers (Larson) ABorghild Sande AAnne Sandvig SLee Schoenbeck BSPeggy Schuelke (Forman) ARev. Michael Stadie AJane Stellar (Rinehart) ALowell Stortz PABCGLSPhyllis Surprenant AAnn Timmons (Forsch) AStacy Trenda (Root) AEric Vigen SDeanna Wehrspann (Levsen) PADr. Terry Yeager CLSKenneth Young AG

1981CLASS AGENT: Kirsten Engel Biondi & Rebecca Johnson BlueALUMNI OF RECORD: 402DONORS: 70PARTICIPATION: 18%AMOUNT: $58,501

Wendy Allen (Johnson) AJayne Anderson (Wrage) ADenise Austad (Wills) BBrian Balcer BGale Begeman (Docken) SDr. Kent Belville ADr. Mark Berdahl GDr. Daniel Blue ABRebecca Blue (Johnson) ABDr. Daniel Burgmeier ARandy Bury AMario Candia AEunice Cavanaugh (Gatons) LKimberly Christianson (Olson) AVirginia Christopherson (Avery) AWilliam Dannehl ABrenda Dronen (Boschee) GRDr. Richard Engh ABruce Feistner AConnie Fitzgerald (Hammer) AScott Flolid AKerry Ford ACurtis Friesen PMargit Fritz (Evenson) STeri Gunderson ARonda Haley (Johnson) ADr. Lewis Halverson AKristi Hansen (Winterton) SMartha Hofer (Simons) AKlaas Homan ABCGSDr. Pamela Homan (Baker) ABCGSWilliam Hughes ASEdna Husman (Nelson) AMarcia Johnson (Heins) ASandra Johnson (Cockfield) A

Jane Joyner (Freeman) SKenneth Kerkvliet ACarine Knight (Walstrom) ABRBradley Koopman ABSJoan Kotschevar (Davis) RRev. Steven Kruse ADr. Donald Lee ALexie Light (Nevill) ALinda Loberg (Pederson) APatrick McAdaragh AGElizabeth Mendelson (Petersen) ADiane Mick (Langseth) ABarton Nelson ABeth Nelson (Wencil) ATimothy Nelson ADr. Douglas Raynie AKristi Reierson-McWayne (Reierson) AElaine Roberts (Goldsmith) AJanice Schmuck (Poppens) APaul Schock CMark Short APeter Sichko GTimothy Smith AJulie Stjernholm (Lamb) AMichael Timmons ADr. Priscilla Valentine (Harris) ARJim Van Bockern ARobert Van Den Oever ADr. Thuy-lieu Vo AKathleen Vondracek (Kuyper) ABrian Westemeyer RJoAnne Westerhausen (Holter) ANancy Wood (Birkelo) ARev. Margaret Yackel-Juleen ARandy Youngquist-Thurow A

1982CLASS AGENT: Janice PohlALUMNI OF RECORD: 425DONORS: 78PARTICIPATION: 19%AMOUNT: $47,584

Rhon Anderson PSarah Anderson (Hansen) PDavid Austad BJulie Belville (Trow) AJohn Bergdale RDar Blanchard (Henderson) AJoy Braun (Lewis) APaul Bruflat AMary Burgmeier (Dyste) ASarah Callies (Blanchar) GDale Erickson SJodie Flolid (Egan) AKari Fritz (Melemseter) SBeverly Gran (Thorpe) AJames Grond AJessica Gronseth (Armstrong) ALinda Halliburton (Beck) AKathryn Hoskins (Konstant) RNancy Hoskins (Weih) ACLWilliam Hoskins CDavid Hovda BRachel Imbrock ALaural Jackson (Cartney) ALisa Jarvis (Mansfield) ARev. Gregory Johnson RNancy Johnson (Lamb) RBarbara Kavanaugh (Anderson) ACathleen Kirchoff (Hubbs) SJanet Klawiter (Nelson) LMichael Knight ABRPaul Krumrie AKevin Kruse SLorrae Lindquist (Bolt) ABCLRSWilliam Lindquist ABCLRSDr. Melanie Madsen SMary Madson (Sieps) BR

Craig Matson BRussell Mayland AKevin McGrane ARuth Metcalf (Roberts) SSheryl Mielke (Nelson) AMichael Murray BDr. Robert Nelson BGretchen Noordsy (Foss) RSMark Noordsy RSBernadette Oberndorf (Uthe) ACKaren Oelschlaeger ABScott Olson AMary Osthus ADr. Tanya Oyos AGSara Petersen RSDr. Brian Peterson ADr. Gina Pfeiffer (Waltner) AGPSteven Pfeiffer AGPLois Prickett (Lass) AKristi Reierson (Sorteberg) RDiane Runyan (Heibult) AMark Runyan AAlan Ryan ABeverly Schafer ADr. Douglas Sea BKim Skatula (Burkholder) ABarbara Stadie (Lange) ALynette Stensland ABenjamin Stone PRWendy Sullivan (Lemke) AJeffrey Tiede AKathleen Trandahl (Felker) ADr. Nancy Vander Sluis ADonna Vander Wolde (Hengeveld) ALaurel Vanderbilt ADean Versteeg AGSFaye Wade (Leistad) ADr. Mary Watson ACraig Wiese ADr. Kay Wohlhuter ALSJulie Wolner (Klingbeil) RDr. Patti Ziegler (Dean) A

1983CLASS AGENT: Nancy Oviatt Titze & Kari Johnson MahowaldALUMNI OF RECORD: 396DONORS: 71PARTICIPATION: 18%AMOUNT: $68,663

Dr. Steven Alberts AJoMarie Alexander SKaren Aman (Hunt) RMark Backman SMelinda Backman (Gregg) SDr. Laurie Berdahl SDr. John Blumer ASonia Bury (Gaarder) ABrad Coleman BRShon Cronk CThomas Davis ABGRDr. Marcia Entwistle (Seivert) ABCGRSRick Entwistle ABCGRSRaybecca Fiala (Hatch) ARBrenda Handel-Johnson ACraig Haug GJeffrey Hayzlett ATami Hayzlett (Anderson) ARickard Hedeby ABSharon Hopkins (Kramer) AAnthony Huet ADavid Hughes BGShelley Hughes (Thomsen) BGAndrew Johnson ALuAnn Johnson ATeresa Johnson (Klopf ) ATroy Jones BCarole Joyce (Ahlers) AS

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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In December, Augustana announced that alumni Jim and Myrna Wylie made a gift of more than $570,000 to the College, a portion of which will be used to sup-port the new science center project. Augustana officials have been working to raise funds for the new facility, to be named in honor of long-time Augustana biology professor Dr. Sven Froiland, following a $20 million challenge gift from Sanford Health earlier this fall. “We are humbled and honored by Jim and Myrna’s generosity, which will do so much to help build this new facility. Their gift today will live on for generations through countless students who will explore and dis-cover important scientific endeavors and research

ways to create an even bet-ter world tomorrow,” said President Rob Oliver. “Our cup runneth over, indeed.” Jim, Augustana class of 1955 and a native of Sioux Falls, double majored in history and Christianity/philosophy as a student. On campus, he led the effort to create the first-ever Viking Varieties, the student talent show, and helped bring national speakers for the Viking Days worship service. After graduating, he went on to Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minn. He later served at parishes in Albert Lea, Minn., Chicago and New York before joining the management team of Lutheran General Hospital (now known as Advocate Healthcare), the largest healthcare system in metro Chicago.

Myrna, class of 1957, ma-jored in nursing and spent her career working primar-ily as an operating room nurse. They are both now retired and live near Chicago. They have three children and five grandchildren. They were inspired to make the gift, they said, because the College still holds a special place in their hearts. “Augie is where we got our start,” Jim said. “It’s where we wanted to make our commitment. It’s an amazing sense that comes over you when you have the opportunity to give back to the source of your own educational begin-nings. It’s where we got our preparation for life.” The couple donated fam-ily farmland in Clay County,

S.D., to the College. A por-tion of the proceeds from the sale of the land, which recently sold at auction, will be used for the science project while another por-tion will be used to fund a gift annuity, which will ultimately fund the science project when the annuity matures. The opportunity to help with the science project is especially meaningful, Jim said, because the couple both spent their careers working in healthcare. “Since we spent 50 years in that sector, we devel-oped an interest. And, as we started to think about it from our faith commitment, it just made sense,” Jim said. “And, as always hap-pens, the giver becomes the beneficiary as well. We’re pleased to be a part of it.”

Paying it ForwardA portion of the $570,000 gift from alumni Jim and Myrna Wylie will be used to help build the new $30 million science facility.

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lege as you make long-term financial decisions. Whether you are looking to make a gift now — or plan-ning for future giving through bequests in your will, IRA or

retirement accounts, chari-table annuities or trusts — Augustana’s staff can help. Take advantage of these free tools and resources at www.augiegiving.org.

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Paul Kilen LJay Koepsell ASMonica Konold (Opland) AConnie Korf (Hayne) AJenifer Leitch (Olson) ATeresa Libera (Bolcerek) APamela Madsen CRSAndrea Madson (Gastony) RKari Mahowald (Johnson) ALorie McGrane (Francis) AJana Nady (Zebill-Bossman) ACDr. Dwight Nelson AJames Ness ALaura Nicks (Nelson) ADavid Olson ADavid Olson ARolf Olson ASue Olson (Hersrud) AMary Oyos (Lobb) CEValerie Peters (Simpson) ABernice Pfliger L *Angela Sanders (Unzicker) ACraig Sanders ACharles Sands ARebecca Scheig (Bauer) SDawn Schlueter (Lykken) ASuzanne Severson (Reisnaur) AChristopher Simonson AJon Sogn ASLynette Sparks (Duerksen) AKim Srstka (Arneson) ARNorman Steinke ADaniel Steinwand AVirjean Steinwand (Dyk) ANancy Titze (Oviatt) ATodd Tonneson SBarbara Trede (Gehring) ASolveig Viste (Viste) ACTodd Williams ATerry Wissink SKristine Wollman (Wollman) RJames Yares ARev. David Zirpel A

1984CLASS AGENT: Peder FeddeALUMNI OF RECORD: 336DONORS: 55PARTICIPATION: 17%AMOUNT: $24,061

Cheri Albrecht (Borchers) ALee Alexander (Dively) CDuane Beck RDr. Maria Bell GCarla Borchardt ALPXFredericka Braconnier (Simon) A

Terri Carlson (Outka) ASusan Colvin (Nelson) ADaniel Drenkow ASByron Ekdom APeder Fedde ADrew Fossum SDave Grevlos RCatherine Halbritter (Schmidt) ASJoel Halbritter ASDr. Lesli Hanson Jutting (Eggen) BRKathryn Huff (Dalrymple) ARMichael Huff ARBret Jones ARobert Joyce RArden Lovagnini (Eppley) ALisa Lundgren (Paulson) ABen Mahowald ADavid Melemseter ASJonathan Mertz ARonald Moreland ARev. Kent Mueller AKathleen Murray AJohn Mydland SDean Nelson AMary Petersen RWayne Petersen RSSharon Peterson ALt. Col. Leslie Rendeiro (Lund) AMelinda Ritter-Brown (Ritter) ARussell Robers BTracie Rohlf (LaPlante) AGretchen Roti SClaire Rud (Mikkelson) ABRDr. Paul Rud ABRDouglas Schnabel ATodd Schuver RMary Ann Sherman (Hedin) SSteve Sherman SJoni Smith SKristy Sogn (Kastrup) ASSamuel Spears STodd St Louis BLee Stryzewski BCoralette Thompson (Brobjorg) AJay Thompson ALaura Thompson (Miller-Rois) AStephen Thor ABruce Towe ARosalyn Wielenga (Halma) A

1985CLASS AGENT: Jane Wagers Jacobs & Andrea Otterness JohnsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 354DONORS: 54PARTICIPATION: 16%AMOUNT: $10,283

John Barkley ABLaura Berdahl (Heidenreich) AMark Berdahl ASandra Bergdale (Schlueter) RDewayne Callies GKelley Cole (Lindell) ATimothy Cole AMark Collins CSMelissa Cooper ATimothy Dardis BGRAnn DeSpiegler (Morrow) BGregg DeSpiegler BJeffrey Dixen APeggy Dokken (Roberts) ARLaura Ericson (Keefe) AMichele Gehring (Lage) ARev. Randall Gehring APamela Gordon (Lee) RJeffrey Gross ARMary Hausner (Schoessler) AThomas Hayes A

Michael Heyden ALori Hoekstra Erni (Hoekstra) ADr. Wallace Jackmon AJane Jacobs (Wagers) ADr. Peter Johnson AKurt Konold AKimberlee Larsen SKay Larson AMarlene Linton (Barstead) ASXPaul Litschewski AJenifer Loon (Warkenthien) ALois Martin (Van Dam) ASJill Nelson AThomasene O’Connor (Rogness) BSuzanne Olson (Hunstad) A

Jean Parupsky (Sogn) ABJaniece Peterson (Burkman) GScott Peterson ABGRKarin Renner (Brendtro) ASarah Rowen AJan Schallenkamp (Houck) AKara Scholla (Polzin) AThomas Stadem AThomas Stewart SDr. John Svaren ASusan Thie (Black) AMichelle Vajgrt (Endriss) AThomas Verhulst ATeresa Vien (Lund) AKaren Viste (Duffert) CBeth Vroman (Sneen) ASKurt Watzek ANancy Westemeyer (Bergdale) RLynn Wika (Radke) A

1986 ALUMNI OF RECORD: 316DONORS: 58PARTICIPATION: 19%AMOUNT: $11,682

BethAnn Ahlers (Ahlers) ADr. Richard Allen AMartha Baker (Ludlow) CSSara Bartling (Borchardt) AMari Bellman (Dickinson) ARev. Jo Ana Brown ADon Dunham ASKathleen Fitch (Tjarks) ASharlene Georgesen (Drefs) A

Carol Gross (Macklanburg) ARDona Haines (Anderson) ADr. Sally Hargus ADr. Jeffrey Hauge ABRMichael Holt RPenny Hults (Odland) AScott Hults ARebecca Ives (Tolvstad) ADonna Jorgensen (Honkamp) RSandra Jorgenson (Traxinger) SDr. Mark Kellen AKevin Klemme ALeAnne Klemme (Doescher) AKarin Kulzer (Sorteberg) ALaura Lindstrom (Norman) ADouglas Loon AJohn Lynner RSteve Matthies AMarlon McDonald GSheryl McDonald (Klocke) GMike Meyers ARJill Munger (Schatz) AKaren Myers (Westlund) SRobert Nady ACTherese Nelson (Grunewald) APaul Nevin ASuanne Ohme (Hoiland) AGMarcia Olson (Stevens) AJeffrey Parupsky ABAlan Petersen RCarol Peterson (Thielman) SRebecca Poppen (Flower) ATodd Sagmoe APeggy Schneider AJohn Schultz GRandy Smith SThomas Smith AGJudy Spencer (Soukup) ABSteve Thein BBenita Timpe (Heston) CJulie Tonneson (Perkins) SMichael Tostengard AJennifer Verhulst (Bentz) ADavid Viste CMarilyn Weidenbach (Wagner) ADr. Kathryn Welter PACColleen Werner (Winter) ADr. David Whitney ASDr. Kevin Wika APatricia Zuber (Eggert) A

1987CLASS AGENT: Michelle Wolthoff ConnorALUMNI OF RECORD: 319DONORS: 46PARTICIPATION: 15%AMOUNT: $8,424

Rodney Baker AJames Beck AMelissa Bergen (Muchow) AJeffrey Brands AScott Bratland RVicki Case (Savage) APMichelle Connor (Wolthoff) AMary DeMarce (Hey) AJudy Engh (Engh) ADarlene Fick (Root) PRobert Fitch ADr. Daron Gersch ADaniel Goeman SKyle Goldammer AJeffrey Grell ADaniel Guebert BMelissa Guebert (Olson) BRhonda Harshbarger (Staben) AJane Iken ADeborah Kasper (Mathews) AAmy Knutson (Schmidt) R

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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Linda Larson BCDr. Paul Limburg GKarin Lindell ASLisa Lindell ALAnn Litschewski (Tiedemann) ADr. Heidi Malling ABeverly Maxwell ARosemary McCoy (Fester) ARev. Karen McNeill-Utecht (McNeill) AJeffrey Moeller RRobin Nelson (McCarron) ADr. Nancy Nichols (Ness) AMarilyn Odland (Stevens) SAnne Parker (Hoeger) ALDr. James Parker ALScott Parsons RMary Reinesch (Thiry) AMichelle Robinson (Hill) AGretchen Schroeder (Bredenbeck) ADaniel Scott SGracia Strecker (Ronning) AKristan Tott (Lockwood) ATamara Underwood (Craddock) BCynthia Wika (Elkins) PSJoAnn Winkler (Lovre) A

1988CLASS AGENT: Lynn Arnold ALUMNI OF RECORD: 332DONORS: 47PARTICIPATION: 15%AMOUNT: $9,468

Jeffry Alvey ASDrew Bakkene GRJames Barnes ARobbi Bergan APeggy Bratland (Lenards) RShirley Bren AJanna Brendtro (Agena) LRSJulie Diedrich (Larson) ARoberta Dondelinger (Larson) CLKirk Fisher AJodi Gubbrud (Jons) BRTodd Hansen ABradley Hanson AWanda Harris (Buitendyk) ABCSBrenda Hudson (Zakrzewski) ALisa Hudson (Teslow) APaul Hudson ADavid Jahner ADavid Jans ARDonna Jipp (Arnold) ARhonda Kemmis (Torgerson) AEric Knutson RNorma Krumwiede RJeffrey Malo RBrenda Marks (Anderson) AAnnette Matzner AMary McMahon (Spooner) LSarah Meredith (Zimmer) ARKay Moon (Baumbach) ADr. Sharilyn Munneke (Bultje) ATricia Naasz (Sandal) ASteven Nelson AMelanie Ronning AKenneth Satre GRichard Schriever AMary Smith (South) SScott Sorvaag AChristine Thompson (Nelson) APaula Treiber (Evanson) AScott Underwood BAnne Van Bruggen (Bergsrud) AStacey Vanden Heuvel SAnne Voas (Olson) RKathryn Wanous (Halliday) AJohn Weiland AJill Winter (Nothdurft) A

Cecile Wollman (Bjordahl) A

1989CLASS AGENT: Marin Nyberg Huber & David DarrALUMNI OF RECORD: 327DONORS: 62PARTICIPATION: 19%AMOUNT: $19,441

Dr. Douglas Anderson ABRJames Arends ASusan Barnes (Pendleton) ABrian Bich AClayton Birney ASonja Brazell (Olson) ARebecca Carmody (Hunt) SSarah Christensen (Schwartz) ADarin Corcoran BDavid Darr ABRAngela Dirck (Jerke) RSteven Erickson BJered Franken ADavid Greenlund ACmdr. Terry Halbritter AKristi Halverson (Wolhowe) ADr. Chad Hanna GXPatricia Hart ACatherine Hildebrandt AMona Hohman (Farus) AMarin Huber (Nyberg) SXHolly Johnson LMelinda Keith-Snell (Keith) AGMuriel Larson (Plucar) ESWendy Larson (Gunderson) AJill Lear (Eidsness) ADarrell Lingle BRDaniel Lund ALaura Malling (Hansen) PADr. Timothy Malling PABetsy Meyers (Rentschler) ARMelodee Moeller (Tieszen) RKristin Murray (Landuyt) BDeeAnn Nord AAmy Olson (Olson) AJean Pan ACraig Paulsen BJon Peterson BGPamela Peterson ASandi Peterson (Weber) BCLCarolyn Raedeke AShirley Robish (Anderson) SSteven Ronken STammy Schirm (Glimsdal) AArwin Schmeichel ABRThomas Sebold ABTimothy Shattuck ABAlica Thiele (Polzine) ABrad Thorson BJodie Thorson (McMacken) BDr. Jonathan Toso ASPaula Tracy (Gugisberg) AReed Uthe APeter Voas RMichael Wendland AMark Whittenburg ADarla Wienk BRev. Karla Wildberger APaul Winter AKristine Woelber (Widness) AScott Woelber ATimothy Wollmuth AJannalyn Zevenbergen (Braaksma) A

1990CLASS AGENT: Beth Saxvik BoyensALUMNI OF RECORD: 349DONORS: 51PARTICIPATION: 15%AMOUNT: $28,813

Julie Abraham (Bergan) ADr. Ross Abraham AGreg Amble ABRElizabeth Bertell (Dilley) ALois Borchardt ABeth Boyens (Saxvik) ABLRDr. Scott Boyens ABLRAngela Brown (Randall) AAnn Butterbaugh ADr. Margaret Dalrymple ARLee Dardis (Lester) BGRJonathan Eng ABKimberly Erickson (Forsch) BPamela Fischer (McHan) AAnn Ghattas (Hofmann) ALea Gonzales-Bier (Gonzales) ADavid Granholm ADr. David Gubbrud BRJason Harris ABCSJon Harris BMartha Henze (Graetzer) ARJay Hieb AGJohn Hilde ASigne Hilde (Rossing) ACarol Hokanson (Kaardal) AJeffrey Huemoeller ADr. Jeffrey Jeremiason AGKristin Kistenmacher (Johnson) APDr. Eric Larson AJennifer Larson (Peterson) AJohn Lust AIrene Matz (Froiland) ADr. Steven Matzner CLRebecca Menage-Corcoran (Menage) BJoel Nelson ABSheryl Neuman (Jonason) AJill Niedringhaus (Fering) BPaul Niedringhaus BWade Opland ASandy Pohlmann (Ballenger) AJames Riswold ACRichard Ross ABGRMarci Schaper Covington (Schaper) AArlene Schneider (Jager) AMelissa Sebold (Wardin) ABStacey Stofferahn Uthe (Stofferahn) AAimee TeBrake (Beekman) AKyle Thomas SAmy Thostenson (Nelson) AVicki Tiede (Hibma) AMary Toso (McConahie) ASSusan Wojtowicz (Fedde) AStacy Wollmuth (Dittes) AMichael Wolthoff A

1991CLASS AGENT: Jill Nearman VeLure & Heidi Hyland MannALUMNI OF RECORD: 424DONORS: 53PARTICIPATION: 13%AMOUNT: $13,708

Deron Anliker AGail Barth AScott Barth ABRenae Boehmer (Olson) ABethany Bornhoft (Shjegstad) AMichelle Brockhaus (Deinert) AKimberly Campbell L

John Chenoweth ARSuzanne Chenoweth (Stelling) ARFrancine Christensen (Knoll) AChris Davis ADaniel Deal SSteven Deters BJack Dodson ADavid Eggen ABruce Gardner ADiana Goldammer (Shelstad) APat Graham (Harvey) BRHeidi Hamilton SMieka Hanna (Bich) GXDenise Hoffman (Hasz) LRichard Johnson BDr. Steven Johnson ACynthia Jones (Schwartz) GJames Kistenmacher APAmy Knutson (Herr) AKelly Knutson (Jessen) AMichael Kock BKimberly Kouri ABBethAnne Krahn (Feller) ATania Legvold (Larson) APJudith Leslie (Lane) SChristian Lieber AJeanelle Lust (Robson) AHeather Malchow (Stevens) APeder Malchow AAnne Morris (Erickson) ADana Nachreiner RAnne Nolan (Balfany) AJody O’Brien (Schlant) ABGreg Olsen CMichael Reszler ALSuzanne Rusch (Lahrman) SJulie Schenkel (Anderson) ARobb Schmidt AJeffrey Smith RKaren Sorvaag (Chenoweth) ARobert Sundby AAmy Sweeter (Albers) RBrett Szabo BEric Waxler ADawn Whittenburg (Strunk) AGail Widman (Bohlman) AJohn Ziminske R

1992CLASS AGENT: Darcie Stevermer Bien & Michele Bendix VogelALUMNI OF RECORD: 441DONORS: 49PARTICIPATION: 12%AMOUNT: $18,993

Tracie Ambur ADr. Kirsten Bich (Erlandson) ADarcie Bien (Stevermer) ADr. Matt Bien AMark Boyens BRBonnie Brown (Young) LBecky Caldwell-Tautges (Caldwell) ASean Califf ATracy Christensen ADavid DeWild AKathryn Deters (Robbennolt) BSusan Eichacker (Olsen) ABeverly English (Daniel) SKarin Fodness (Fodness) ARobert Fouberg AMark Gross AStacy Gross (Hagen) AAnn Haggerty (Herink) AGregory Haggerty ABonita Heilman (Johnson) ADiane Holmberg (Winter) ACheryl Holzapfel SDaniel Horn R

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Dori Huemoeller (Schwieger) AKathy Johnson (Orstad) ABDr. Melissa Johnson (Thompson) ABNicole Johnson (Phillips) ARachel Johnson (Berky) AVicki Kerkvliet ADenise Klein BSRev. Kristin Langstraat ASara Lee (Bakken) ADorothy Lesher (Lesher) AKrista Lindholm (Knoploh) ARJerald Micke AHolly O’Connor (Harms) RStephanie Peterson ACDarrick Robbins ABrad Salem AGRSChristina Salem (Post) AGRSChristopher Sonne ACarole Spickelmier AJohn Sutton ABGRKari Thomas (Jensen) SStanley Tuton ADr. Mark Viste ACGLRSMichele Vogel (Bendix) ASheila Woodward ATheresa Ziebarth-Moritz (Ziebarth) A

1993CLASS AGENT: Caryn RiswoldALUMNI OF RECORD: 465DONORS: 67PARTICIPATION: 15%AMOUNT: $39,246

Jill Aanenson (Weber) ABAngela Ahrendt (Earl) AAaron Ambur BAndrea Ambur (Hoff) BThomas Binger AStephanie Boyens (Hartman) BRLeanne Brands (Ryswyk) AKurt Brost ABLawrence Chase AMichael Coddington SDr. Michael Downie AChristopher Eng BRCathy Engebretson ATroy Fawcett BVincent Feuerborn SGregg Gohl ABELRSKeith Graber AAndrew Grayot AWendy Greenfield (Mielke) AKevin Haggerty ACory Hansen ARSuzanne Harms (Keil) AJustin Hinker AR

Monica Horn (Martin) RKaaren Huber (Gustafson) RSondra Jensen (Jackson) ACarl Johnson ABJamie Johnson AMatthew Johnson ABTerry Johnson ADr. Michelle Kallesen (Kingsley) AMatthew Kiesow GNancy Kiesow (Stout) GJennifer Kirby (Frerichs) ARStacy Kock (Tietgen) BNathan Kreps ACathryn Larson (Scharmer) ADarin Larson SJohn Legel BRandy Malsam ASKari Marshall (Sonnichsen) AShari Mattern CJerry Matzner AAndrea McCarron (DeVries) BMichael McCarron BDeborah McConahie AEric Palmer RKyle Pederson PAERSRachel Pelayic (LaVoie) AChris Peterson AJonathan Rapp ARTerryl Reistad (Hilde) ADr. Caryn Riswold ATiffany Sanchez (Johnson) AStaci Schiller AKirsten Schlicht (Lerseth) ARev. Stacie Schubert AMatthew Schuller CLeslie Schwarting (Saunders) AJames Smith RKjerstin Smith (Bersagel) RDr. Steven Stofferahn ARSarah Turley (Schultz) ARobert Vroman ASSara Waters (Grover) LAnita Weber (Bailey) ATerry Yerkan PNyssa Zabel (Patnoe) B

1994CLASS AGENT: Corey Camp & Marty MooreALUMNI OF RECORD: 398DONORS: 56PARTICIPATION: 15%AMOUNT: $9,418

Dr. Jason Aanenson ABDr. Scott Beckstrand ABDennis Bly ACorey Camp PABCLRSAngela Cramer (Nielsen) ADr. Carl Cramer ALisa Duffey ADeborah Ellis SDr. Heidi Feistner-Leuning RTodd Feustel ANancy Fouberg (Wilson) ANicole Geiger (Wolle) AJennifer Gerrietts-Masters AChristel Gollnick (Knauss) ACEBethany Gusso (Fite) APaula Haiwick AJulie Hinker (Danielsen) ARMichael Jewett BDr. Lynda Jones (Rasmussen) RRoyce Kallesen AKaye Kreps (Dumke) ALesley Kunz (Ronning) AMarius Laursen ABrenda Lewis CMolly Malsam (Johnson) ASShaun Marko A

Kristi McNellis (Bremer) AKimmy Mickelson (Sebade) ARPamela Miller (Cragoe) ABLMatthew Moller AMarty Moore APatrick O’Donnell BKrista Olivier (Fibeger) ANatalie Olson AHarold Pastian AKristi Paulsen (Lunder) AAndrew Pole APLee Pulse AJohn Rock BMichele Rock (Knudson) BMolly Sandvig (Yeo) APSSteven Schneider RSuzette Schramm (Greseth) ALisa Schultz (Unke) AChristine Scovill ACarol Serie SDr. Angela Sukstorf (Hass) APastor Jennifer Thomas (Torstenson) AVance Thomas ASheryl Tinaglia (Ronholdt) ASarah Trivitt (Stein) AMarlys Vant Hul (Jerred) AGSGregg Waylander ADr. Crispin Webb ANancy Webb (Melin) ASheila Wipf (Wulf ) A

1995CLASS AGENT: Meredith Horning JohnsonALUMNI OF RECORD: 392DONORS: 45PARTICIPATION: 12%AMOUNT: $8,653

Stephanie Barth (Kjorness) ABAndrea Bennett ASusan Beyenhof AGregory Binstock ABPastor Heidi Binstock (Kostboth) ABKarin Borgmann (Bonde) AMichael Broich AKristin Burt (Oftedahl) ABarbara Carlson (Ihnen) ARay Daniels AMichelle Davis (Overweg) ASarah DeWild (Groen) AKristin Detert (Huber) SHeather Dougherty (Sorvaag) ADaniel Fouberg AJennifer Gohl (Pederson) ABELRSTimothy Hazlett ALeah Hiller AJeffrey Horstmeyer BAmy Jans (Stubbe) ARMichelle Jewett (Ohren) BAlexander Johnston AJennifer Kettering (Langager) AKyle Larson AHeidi Laursen (Green) ALisa Maguire (Marshik) ACaryl Mathison (Helgager) ADr. Jennifer May ANicole Mebius-Palmer (Mebius) RChad Mickelson ARDean Oachs ATryg Odney BCory Olson ARDr. Lela Olson PACLRebecca Pagone (Jahn) ASMichael Powers ABSKellie Prentice (Baldwin) AAndrew Rahn PAnnelle Reynolds (Hofer) AMichele Rooker (Billam) AHeath Rylance GR

Randy Sample ABrian Sauer ASally Schlarmann (Holm) AAnna Wilcek (Ratzloff) BDr. Jonathan Wood A

1996CLASS AGENT: Cari Skogberg EastmanALUMNI OF RECORD: 370DONORS: 40PARTICIPATION: 11%AMOUNT: $5,065

Mistin Allex (Huhnerkoch) AKristen Andrix (Sonnichsen) AJason Bakke AKristin Benson (Gerholz) AAaron Boyd BTyler Brock AAndrea Carlson (Schjodt) AKevin Carlson ANancy Dayton (Gulsvig) AMicheal Detert SLori Downing (Boraas) RRebecca Dunder (Nanos) ADr. Cari Eastman (Skogberg) ALKrista Eye (Smith) AJennifer Feistner (Selland) AAmy Fritz (Harty) SKatrina Gordon (Schmidt) ACorey Halstenson ABRBradley Jirik ARAngela Keith (Krogstad) ARChad Kettering APeter Knapp AJason Laumer ASara Laumer (Roth) ADavid Livermore APeter Maharry ALSKristine McCoy (Thraen) STraci Mescher ARAmy Meyers (Thier) ARJohn Pagone ASLisa Pole (Christensen) APJennifer Rice (Koerselman) ACarol Riswold LJanet Schlueter (Boeyink) ADeanna Strenge (Zender) SMark Swenson ATerri Swenson (Schake) ADerrik Thune AWilliam Vanneman BJimmy Yu A

1997CLASS AGENT: Paul KruegerALUMNI OF RECORD: 400DONORS: 42PARTICIPATION: 11%AMOUNT: $7,598

Pastor Andrew Alberts ANathaniel Albrecht ABRDr. Shana Bernhard (Strand) AAaron Beukelman AJeremy Borger AJody DeStigter AKimberly Eggebraaten (Field) ABerin Fite CAmanda Forstrom AJason Glaser ARebecca Glaser (Stromstad) ASarah Green ABecky Heinitz (Hotzler) SSandra Heinitz (Zwach) PABLJessica Hoskins (Thompson) C

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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Kristine Irvine (Larson) AAngela Johnston (Hazlett) AJennifer Kainz (Fultz) AVictoria Kearney (Ireland) SKathy Kirkeby SPaul Krueger ABCRSMichael Lehmkuhl SJodi Lindstrom AJudy Little (Cross) ADr. Jonathan McAreavey GSusan O’Meara Hernes (O’Meara) ARSarah Oachs (Isakson) ADaniele Olsen (Pilcher) AErika Paladino-Hazlett (Paladino) AGary Pederson CLRMitchell Pruett BRBarbara Rasse (Hanson) AStacy Reitmeier (Lindemann) BLaura Riley (Reuvers) ACheryl Romereim (Feldsien) AKimberly Schroeder (Miller) AMichael Smith ABonnie Vetter (Peterson) ARamie Vetter ABillie Waara (Wood) RAndrea Weatherly (Campbell) SGerald Weflen X

Dr. Kristen Zeller (Thomas) A

1998CLASS AGENT: Molly Fosness GerriettsALUMNI OF RECORD: 372DONORS: 33PARTICIPATION: 9%AMOUNT: $7,748

Dr. Aaron Aadland ABBrian Bock ADuane Bowman ARNancy Brown (Hall) ADr. Elizabeth Bunch (Westby) ATara Camp (Sydnes) PABCLRSBradley Christopherson ACarrie Churchill (Bjordahl) ADawn Deines-Christensen ABCLRMarilee Driver (Erickson) LKimberly Groenenboom (Verbrugge) AJenny Gruber (Vavricek) SEric Hallstrom AErin Horstmeyer (Bennett) BLaurie Johnston (Melum) BCory Kiner RS

Dr. Loren Koepsell RSMichael Kuno BLaura Livermore (Dvorak) ARev. Cora Meier (Smith) AAbigail Meloche (Abraham) ALaurie Mundt Lindemann SDana Neitz (Reno) AMonica Packard (Harden) ABJason Reitmeier BJonathan Rogness ATara Rogness (Fagerstrom) AKerri Smith (Halverson) AAngela Soukup (Heineman) AJennifer Uhler AWendy Underwood SJennifer Von Bank (Ulrich) ADionne Wee A

1999CLASS AGENT: Erika AndersonALUMNI OF RECORD: 399DONORS: 33PARTICIPATION: 9%AMOUNT: $7,760

Jessica Albrecht (Anderson) ABRErika Anderson ASDr. John Berdahl AGJoshua Berg ABJeremy Braun AVirginia Clementson (Lines) AGregory Dankey ADeborah Gleason (Volkers) ARJoey Gleason ARDawn Gordon (Fick) ANicole Hansen (Erikson) ARDr. Maria Harman PAdam Heinitz PABLBrian Hermanson ARStephanie Honken (Chapman) AErika Iverson ADr. Christopher Johnson RAndrea Joos (Harens) GDavid Just ABJaclyn Just (Freeberg) ABLisa Kiner (Maycroft) RSAmy Lauck (Ross) GBrenda Mbiduka AMary Jane Minnig ASJames Narlin BRoger Pedersen RRochelle Pierson (Phillippe-Carlson) B

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This report celebrates the generosity of alumni and friends who included the College in their charitable giving during our 2011-2012 fiscal year. It reflects gifts given to a variety of impor-tant initiatives that sustains our campus; supports our students through scholar-ships; enables professors to deliver an exceptional aca-demic experience; provides the resources for a vibrant co-curricular program and strengthens the College’s long-term future through endowment. Every gift is valued and participation at every level is appreciated. Whether large or small, each gift joins with the gifts of others. It is the aggregate of all gifts that has the greatest impact. When foundations and corpora-tions consider grant applica-tions, they frequently ask us about the percentage of participation in giving from Augustana alumni, parents, and friends. It strengthens our case when those clos-est to the College support it. We also know that alumni support our annual giving opportunities because they continue to value their edu-

cation. It’s a chance to cast a vote of confidence in their Augustana experience. The Augustana Fund is the heart of our annual giv-ing program. Gifts given are applied to student scholar-ships, the support of our academic program and to ongoing operations of the College. Friends of the Perform-ing and Visual Arts sup-port Augustana’s performing artists, including the cost of touring, instruments, sup-plies and equipment. Augus-tana’s music performances, theatre productions and gal-lery exhibitions have always

been a source of pride for the College and continue to be central to the experi-ence of a quality liberal arts education. Membership in the Li-brary Associates supports the expansion of library holdings and services, sup-ports scholarly activities and enables the College to main-tain its excellent academic program through providing the resources every stu-dent needs. The Mikkelsen Library is recognized as the best academic resource in the community of Sioux Falls. The Center for Western Studies, annual hosts to the nationally recognized Boe Forum on Public Affairs, preserves and interprets the history and cultures of the Northern Plains. Member-ship provides the on-going support for the operation of the Center. Because of a suc-cessful match of the National Endowment for the Humani-ties, the Center’s endowment has reached $7 million and recently was chosen to be the repository for the Blue Cloud Abbey-American In-dian Culture Research Center (AICRC) collection.

The Augustana Athletic Club supports Viking athlet-ics through scholarship sup-port and operational expens-es. More than 800 individual members and 52 corporate sponsors support nearly 375 students who wear the navy and gold. National recog-nition for academic and athletic success has brought honor to the College’s goal to achieve success in class-rooms and labs and on the field of competition. At Augustana, we are blessed by the many alumni and friends who offer their support and gifts year after year. Dr. Cari Skogberg East-man, class of 1996, is one example. An author and researcher whose work on immigration and border patrol issues has been pub-lished nationwide, Cari has supported the College with annual gifts every year since graduating. During a recent visit to campus, Cari told us, “It’s a gift to be part of the Augus-tana community.” To Cari and all those who have invested in the Col-lege, our students and our mission, thank you for your support.

IN FOCUS: Advancement

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Mikaela Pruett (Nord) BRMaggie Schmidt (Remund) ABSRodney Schulz SStephanie Serck (Johnson) ATina Stanley (Doeden) GErik Syverson G

2000CLASS AGENT: Kathryn Knutson FoutzALUMNI OF RECORD: 398DONORS: 27PARTICIPATION: 7%AMOUNT: $7,250

Rebecca Aanning (Vander Wal) AApril Allen (Golden) AJennifer Bell (Sandberg) AAngela Bjordahl (Wieman) AErik Bjordahl AAmanda Budig (Rogness) BDerik Budig BAndrew Carlson BJacob Conway ARKathryn Foutz (Knutson) ABarry Hess SJesse Hess (Cox) SMatthew Jensen AGretchen Jepperson (Papik) AKristine Jepsen (Kopperud) ADavid Johnson SJason Kirsch BGDr. Eric Klawiter ASChristine Kyte (Jepsen) SRenee LeBrun (Reidburn) ABKristina Mandsager (Curl) RAdrienne McKeown (Hoverstadt) AKatherine Meert (Walsh) AVincent Roche AGina Schumacher (Kosen) AMelinda VerMeer (Ryan) ADominick Washington SNathan White B

2001CLASS AGENT: Betsy Sorenson Sween & Heidi TieszenALUMNI OF RECORD: 345DONORS: 21PARTICIPATION: 7%AMOUNT: $3,070

Hans Aanning ANicole Anderson AJudy Bakkene (Weg) GRDeidra Bourne A

Darin Bunjer AChristopher Burke AMegan Colon AMatthew Gruchalla ARAida Hadzisabic (Musinovic) ASDr. Ryan Jepperson ADr. Heidi McKean (Koerner) ADerek Ohme GJason Olinger ASherry Olson (Hotchkiss) ARTricia Pepin SJordan Schumacher AAaron Severson AGLindsay Sorenson (Sorben) ALevi Stanley GAngela Van Briesen (Brake) AMatthew Weigel AR

2002CLASS AGENT: Geoffrey Wetrosky & Katherine Holmquest & Gretchen Spars McKeeALUMNI OF RECORD: 408DONORS: 36PARTICIPATION: 9%AMOUNT: $6,600

Daniel Aberson ASAmy Bilka-Skilbred AHeidi Brunsting AElizabeth Carlson (Elbert) BTrevor Dean SWilliam Delfs LRebecca Eldridge (Jensen) ACarrie Erickson (Leber) ABChristopher Erickson ABMary Freeman CLRHillary Fulton (Johnson) AAngela Groebner (Isane) GPatricia Halling ANate Helling AMichael Herman ARDr. David Homan ABRCrystal Johnson (Petersen) AErin Kaspar (Gulya) AThomas Kaspar ADr. Melanie Klawiter RMelissa Kludt (Stucky) AJulie Kraft PKari Lund AErik Moen RAngela Narlin ALeah Ohme (Gifford) GAllison Olinger (Bertilrud) ASteven Olinger BCarrie Parrish AKrista Ryan (Harberts) BAndrew Salmela SMatthew Skilbred ALonna Thelen (Larson) ARTodd Trapp ARKelly Tufto (Bourne) AKara Weigel (Fuehrer) AR

2003CLASS AGENT: Kristin Barnett Lewis & John PetersonALUMNI OF RECORD: 426DONORS: 42PARTICIPATION: 10%AMOUNT: $7,525

Ruth Aartun SJenna Aberson (Hoekman) ASBradley Bornhorst GMegan Breit-Goodwin (Breit) A

Nicole Davis (Tamke) AMatthew Dreke ABRJoseph Evenson ABTresse Evenson (Klumper) ABHeidi Golz (Bratland) ASNathan Golz ASDouglas Groebner GGunnar Gunderson SBradley Hartmann ABR

Jennifer Hight (Jarding) RAmanda Hill (Youngers) ARebecca Hjelle APBrian Johnson AJoshua Kayser ARJoshua King AHRLindsay King (Hovendick) AHRElizabeth Nelson ARachel Oelmann (Nelson) AMarie Olinger (Moes) AJohn Peterson APaul Rasmussen ADr. Heather Reber AAndrea Roche (Votroubek) ANina Rozell AChris Ryan BKathryn Salmela (Piersma) SDr. James Saloum BRLori Santella (McCawley) ADr. John Schmitz GBrandi Schneider (Hatle) ANicholas Schneider AAllison Shankland AEric Uthe PAbby Ward (Jensen) ALindsay Wilber (Voss) ABMatthew Wilber ABMaren Williams ALMegan Wolle A

2004CLASS AGENT: Rhea Staniszewski & Leah Swanson KhanALUMNI OF RECORD: 434DONORS: 29PARTICIPATION: 7%AMOUNT: $2,534

Micah Aberson AAaron Barber GMary Bauman A

Heidi Berry (Hansen) AKimberly Brake AMichael Goodwin AKirsten Graesser (Larson) ARMatthew Grandbois ANicholas Gustafson AShannon Gustafson (Loveland) AMaren Hanson AREric Haugland RMolly Hoffman ABenjamin Iverson AGRSJared Leighton AEdward Murtha AJulie Newbrough ARyan Olson AThomas Olson SErica Peterson (Haga) ABrandi Sestak (Koester) ATimothy Sestak ARhea Staniszewski AMatthew Thelen ARBrenda Thuringer (DeBoer) PMolly Truesdell (Grimm) ADerek Venenga ABRTara Venenga (Boeve) ABRShane Wuebben P

2005CLASS AGENT: Jaclyn Sutton Aberson & Rita Von SeggernALUMNI OF RECORD: 453DONORS: 33PARTICIPATION: 8%AMOUNT: $3,924

Jaclyn Aberson (Sutton) ADaniel Antoine AJennifer Bergan (Onberg) SDr. Michael Bergan SKristen Butler ARyan DeGraff RKayla Eitreim (Bickett) AGlenn Graesser ARCarla Grossklaus ANicole Hartmann (Berger) ABRLisa Helling (Lorenz) ARyan Howard LAngela Hummel ABPRKara Kayser (Kann) ARDr. Stephanie Kokesh ABrian Kremmin ARBenjamin Lervick ADr. Angela Mattke GLacey Nordsiden RCasey Phillips AJohn Preloger ADr. Jacob Quail AIngrid Rasmussen (Arneson) ACody Reis AJaime Reis (Anderson) AAdam Schmidt BJessica Schmidt (Schwager) BKylie Tamke AAmber Van Dam (Scott) AShannon Viereck (Bjelland) AThomas Viereck AMara Walter (Sand) AKristin Wolter AKelly Zuidema (Palmer) A

KEYA - Augustana FundB - Augustana Athletic ClubC - Center for Western StudiesE - Other EndowmentG - Capital GiftsH - Luther House of StudyL - Library AssociatesM - Matching GiftsN - Gift AnnuityP - Performing and Visual ArtsR - Other Restricted GiftsS - Scholarship SupportU - Unrestricted-Church SupportX - Friends of Augustana* Deceased

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2006CLASS AGENT: Allison Girtz Antoine & Kimberly SonnichsenALUMNI OF RECORD: 441DONORS: 34PARTICIPATION: 8%AMOUNT: $2,650

Nicholas Aakre ADylan Andersen AAllison Antoine (Girtz) ATheodore Bolstad AMichael Bonander ACara Clausing SKerri DeGraff (Burkard) RLacey Dixon (Horkey) AKatie Everson (Krauth) BSamuel Everson BGrant Feterl ATracey Fredrick AKathryn Grandbois (Waltner) ADr. Aaron Graumann AKelly Grogan BChristine Hallenbeck AMallorie Hansmann RMary Kolsrud (Kelling) BSPaul Konz ARAmy Larsen (Dreke) ABPaul Marshall SDr. Matthew McDougall AChristopher Morgan AStuart Ness SKatie Osterhaus (Bohl) RShelby Quail (Eykyn) ACarl Rasmussen AJane Rolloff (Sershen) ARev. Rebecca Sheridan (Lund) ANickolas Skibsted RMark Stavenger BGraham Van Horn BRRebecca Van Horn (Wiswall) RSeth Walter AJonathan Wilsnack A

2007CLASS AGENT: Christopher Wentzlaff & Maren Gilbertson BahlerALUMNI OF RECORD: 447DONORS: 49PARTICIPATION: 11%AMOUNT: $4,499

Bethany Anderson (Rasmussen) ADrew Anderson AMaren Bahler (Gilbertson) AZachary Bahler AJeannie Baker (Jones) RNicholas Bentele RPaula Billeter (Zimmermann) ABRMark Bonnema AAngela Burgess (Hayes) SSteven Burgess SJennifer Buyske SKelli Cloutier (Johnson) AMichelle Condon (Chozen) AKarl Dulitz STiffany Eichstadt AMichael Gibson RJessica Graumann (Cooper) ADr. Cody Henriksen ATiffany Hohn (Andersen) ABetsy Homan AKirstin Johnson (Johnson) ADaniel Juhlke AChristopher Kolsrud BSGinger Konz (Nelson) ARChristopher Koopman R

Lucas Kramer AKaren Kunze AMegan Marshall (Enger) SDr. Laura Mc Naughton (Doshier) AAlexander McCoy SLeigh McCoy (Willers) SRichard Meyer RDanielle Migler (Billing) AErin Nguyen (Taphorn) SJulia Odgers (Lonn) ALaura Plowman (Anderson) AMallory Pole (Larsen) GChris Pomerleau RFelan Ritze ABrandon Rolloff AKari Schoenfish RKelly Spillman-Kramer (Spillman) AAmanda Stubson (Robson) SShauna Swanson AMelisa Waldner (Zacharias) AChristopher Wentzlaff APaula Wheeler SRev. Kara Wiechmann AEmily Wiederich (Nielsen) A

2008CLASS AGENT: Amy WeberALUMNI OF RECORD: 407DONORS: 31PARTICIPATION: 8%AMOUNT: $1,786

Bryce Ahrendt GCatherine Alm AJeffrey Anderson AChad Backsen AGwendolyn Betz (Nolte) ABrooke Bjorneberg AJordan Burmeister AElizabeth Davis AMesa Groen (Kern) AKristina Harris ABenjamin Hasche ABRCarol Hassebroek ALaura Hibma ANed Horsted AChristine Howard LDr. Bartholomew Johnson RRyan Kessinger GAndrew Knoflicek AEvan Kulesa AKari Lenander AThomas Lynch AJennifer Mason SColleen McIntosh ACarley McMacken (Roach) ABRRebecca Miller (Van Tol) AChristie Ness (Schneider) SDaniel Nguyen SKelly O’Shea AAustin Parks RJacob Pole GJennifer Stavenger (Sandquist) BJesse Vavreck A

2009CLASS AGENT: Kari Rasmussen LeeALUMNI OF RECORD: 431DONORS: 23PARTICIPATION: 6%AMOUNT: $1,978

LouAnn Boer (Zonnefeld) RAshley Bonnema (Ballou) AKelsey Bulock AKaari Espeland R

Laura Gardner (Walton) ARRyan Gardner ARJeffrey Green GSLisa Jarovski ABKatherine Kopp (Weber) SElizabeth Kunkel AKari Lee (Rasmussen) AJustine Lueth RJulie McKenzie (Hortness) AKelli Meier ANolan Miller GRAmanda Rasmussen AJohn Rosemore GRAmanda Sieck AIan Strum GClarissa Thompson AAaron Thoreson AAndrew Vander Linden AKendra Vander Linden (Neu) AJustin White AG

2010CLASS AGENT: Benjamin Jensen & Kayla Graber NorenbergALUMNI OF RECORD: 458DONORS: 28PARTICIPATION: 7%AMOUNT: $2,055

Michael Anderson AJordan Dalton AAlicia DeHaan ABGavin Folkestad PDavid Foster AJaris Fritz AKathy Haag PAMelanie Henry AJamie Horter PRachel Isder (Christiansen) RBenjamin Jensen ASAmanda Jenson CKelly Johnson (Lauer) RKimberly Johnson ABrian Kelley SJoseph Klumper BBrianna Koopman (Erickson) RMichael Kruse ALogan Lee AMike Long RDavid Missal ADaniel Morrison GPer Nestingen GJoshua Niedenfuer RChanning Nordin (Smith) RJenna Obler AEmily Thalacker ARobert Viste CChristopher Ward G

2011CLASS AGENT: Regan Diller & Rachel GerberALUMNI OF RECORD: 408DONORS: 36PARTICIPATION: 9%AMOUNT: $1,630

Andrew Ahrendt GKrystal Anderson SRyan Becker AGates Cook GKristin DeGroot AMegan Doyle ABCarli Ellwein AJaimie Feltman AAlexandra Forder A

Rachel Gerber AAbigail Gerhart SJustin Grassmeyer ARRobert Green SMichael Hight RRachel Hurley ARyan Isaacson RNoah Kerkvliet AKenneth Lidke GJenny Lockhart AElanor Lundin AAnna Lynch (Isaacson) AJamie Martin ASTodd Mulder ARebekah Neu AKasey Nikkel (Loeslie) ABMicah Nordin RJeanine Olson AMaren Peterson AColin Richards ANicholas Seliski GBret Severtson GRollie Steck ADirk Tedmon AKatelyn Tobin RDanielle Versteeg AHo Yip S

2012CLASS AGENT: Jennifer Johnson & Brittany BrownALUMNI OF RECORD: 453DONORS: 31PARTICIPATION: 7%AMOUNT: $1,392

El Abd El Koudouss ANathan Alfson GKatelyn Berg AJeffrey Burwitz AJacob Bury SJohn Cantril ATyler Coverdale ADillon DeBoer AElayna DeHaan RJared Drenkow SMax Eckrich AMari Elman AMegan Erspamer AJessica Harris RJason Jeremiason AYu-Chieh Ju ABrian Knight GWadie Mahauad-Fernandez AErik Nyberg SBrandon Ordorff ALindsay Plathe ALinda Pliska ARyan Schuetz SCecilie Udstuen AVictoria Vaske RBrian Voigt GRebekah Walker RElizabeth Waterman SHannah Weise SLuke Wiersma BKirsten Wollman S

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