#auggie pride

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Augsburg music therapy student McKenna Selissen ‘18, one of the Augsburg Choir members who recently performed with Barry Manilow, gave one of the complimentary tickets she received to a client who uses Manilow’s music in his therapy sessions. Such a beautiful and kind gesture!

http://www.hudsonstarobserver.com/life/arts-and-entertainment/4015635-hhs-alum-performs-barry-manilow

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The #Auggie in this #TBT photo from 1948 is Johnny Werket ’49 who competed in the 1948, 1952, and 1956 Winter Olympics for the U.S. speed skating team.

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Non-Muslim Minnesotans are donning the hijab to show support

The movement is turning heads at a time when many Muslims in Minnesota and elsewhere feel under siege. But hijab solidarity is drawing plenty of critics, too.

A number of #Auggies (pictured in this article) participated in a Hijab Fashion Show to show solidarity for Muslim students and neighbors.

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Conversations between Matt Maruggi, assistant professor of religion, students Joe Kempf, Julian Kritz, Aisha Mohamed, and alumna Amineh Safi '14 were recorded for use with Introduction to World Religions: Second Edition by Christopher Partridge, a Fortress Press book. Check it out!