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Augustana University's Vikings around the world share their stories about COVID-19 and how they are impacted by this pandemic

  1. Dr. Corinne Ganske: Family Medicine

    07/10/2020

    Dr. Corinne Ganske: Family Medicine

    Dr. Corinne Ganske, from the class of 1972, shares the impact of COVID-19 on her practice and her family. Music performed by the Augustana String Quartet from their album Happy Together, under the direction of Dr. Peter Folliard.

    10 min
  2. Ana Olivier: A Librarian's Perspective

    07/06/2020

    Ana Olivier: A Librarian's Perspective

    Ana talks about how the central component of a university, the Mikkelson Library, responded to the needs of students scattered across the country. Music performed by the Augustana String Quartet from their album Happy Together, under the direction of Dr. Peter Folliard.

    9 min
  3. Manaal Ali and Najma Siyad

    07/03/2020

    Manaal Ali and Najma Siyad

    Manaal and Najma talk with Pastor Ann about how the pandemic is affecting daily life, as well as spiritual and cultural life during the holy month of Ramadan. Music performed by the Augustana Percussion Ensemble from their album New Moon, under the direction of Dr. John Pennington.

    12 min
  4. Dr. Meredith Reynolds: Anatomic Pathology Resident

    06/22/2020

    Dr. Meredith Reynolds: Anatomic Pathology Resident

    Dr. Meredith Reynolds, Augustana Class of 2012, talks about her residency at the University of Chicago Medical Center and how even an introvert can get lonely during these times of isolation. Music performed by the Northlanders Jazz Band and guest artist Jeff Coffin, under the direction of Dr. Brian Hanegan.

    7 min
  5. Dr. Loren Koepsell - Augustana Professor of Business and Finance

    06/19/2020

    Dr. Loren Koepsell - Augustana Professor of Business and Finance

    Dr. Koepsell, Augustana class of '88, shares his perspectives on the economic impact of the coronavirus. Music performed by the Augustana Choir from their 1999 tour, under the direction of Dr. James Johnson.

    10 min
  6. Jay Kahl: Assistant Vice Provost for Assessment and Academic Excellence

    06/15/2020

    Jay Kahl: Assistant Vice Provost for Assessment and Academic Excellence

    Augustana's Vice Provost shares how the senior academic leadership team has responded to help faculty move to modified instruction, coordinate technical troubleshooting and provide holistic support for everyone. Music performed by the Augustana Chamber Orchestra, coached by Dr. Peter Folliard.

    11 min
  7. Heidi Binstock and Kevin Stillson: WestSide Lutheran Church Leaders

    06/12/2020

    Heidi Binstock and Kevin Stillson: WestSide Lutheran Church Leaders

    Pastor of WestSide Lutheran Church, Heidi Binstock '95, and Director of Communications, Kevin Stillson  '05, talk about how church life and worship has changed as a result of social distancing. Music performed by the Augustana Orchestra under the direction of Dr. Peter Folliard.

    13 min
  8. Dr. Rhonda McDowell: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist

    06/08/2020

    Dr. Rhonda McDowell: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiologist

    Dr. McDowell, Augustana class of 1985, talks with Joel Gackle about when she realized the severity of COVID-19 and how her personal and work life has become a blended lifestyle. Music performed by the Augustana Percussion Ensemble, under the direction of Dr. John Pennington, from their album New Moon.

    12 min
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Augustana University's Vikings around the world share their stories about COVID-19 and how they are impacted by this pandemic

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