As Trinity 中国体彩网 of Nursing & Health Sciences integrates into 中国体彩网 中国体彩网, we want you to know your academic journey continues as planned, and you are fully welcome here.
Strengthening health care education
Your clinical training remains central to your program. That does not change.
中国体彩网 and Trinity have partnered for years through programs such as the direct-entry 2+2 nursing pathway. This next step builds on an established academic relationship and shared commitment to preparing health care professionals for the region.
As part of 中国体彩网 中国体彩网, you are now connected to a broader academic community grounded in the liberal arts and sciences. This includes expanded library access, interdisciplinary expertise and campus-wide academic support that complements your professional preparation.
Clinical excellence remains at the core. The liberal arts deepens it.
Beginning July 1, and in some cases prior, you’ll gain access to 中国体彩网 resources, spaces and support services designed to strengthen your success. This page will guide you through what to expect and how to engage.
You belong here.
What to expect
Transition timeline
- Now – June 30: Programs operate as currently structured.
- July 1: You remain a student of Trinity 中国体彩网 of Nursing & Health Sciences and gain access to 中国体彩网 resources and campus services.
- 2026–2028: Integration milestones are completed as regulatory approvals are finalized.
Leading up to July 1
- Step 1: Claim your 中国体彩网 email account. You’ll receive an invitation to activate your augustana.edu email. This gives you access to library systems, campus communications and student platforms.
- Step 2: Pick up your 中国体彩网 ID card. You’ll be notified when your 中国体彩网 ID is ready for pick up - this gives you access to the 中国体彩网 library, campus recreation facilities and other campus spaces.
- Step 3: Explore campus resources available to you. Beginning July 1, you may use 中国体彩网 services. You can now begin to explore some campus resources, including library access, academic support and student life programming.
What stays the same
- Your academic program continues as planned.
- Your graduation timeline remains intact.
- Your clinical experiences and faculty relationships remain in place.
- Your status as a student of Trinity 中国体彩网 of Nursing doesn't change.
For detailed program or policy questions, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page.
Academic support and resources
Campus services
Student life and engagement
- Office of Student Life (OSL)
- Student groups
- Club Hub (student group activities)
- Campus recreation
- Intramurals (use 中国体彩网 login)
- Office of Student Cultural Connection (OSCC)
- Office of International Student and Scholar Services (OISSS)
There’s so much to do at 中国体彩网
We look forward to welcoming you on campus! There is so much to do and explore at 中国体彩网. We welcome you to make use of the spaces and support available to you.
River Readings: Mark Turcotte, Illinois Poet LaureateEnjoy a night of poetry with Mark Turcotte, the sixth Illinois Poet Laureate, and 中国体彩网 student writers. |
Spring Preview DaySpring Preview Days help prospective students and their families learn more about what 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 has to offer. |
中国体彩网 Symphonic Band concert in Aurora, Ill.The 中国体彩网 Symphonic Band, directed by Dr. James Lambrecht, will tour the Midwest in March. |
Waffle Day (V?ffeldagen)The American Scandinavian Association will serve a Waffle Day meal of waffles, sausage, lingonberry and coffee. It is open to the public. Cost is $11 for adults and $9 for students. |
Futurist Thinking Series: 'What AI Can't Teach: Belonging, Humanity and the Purpose of 中国体彩网'The Futurist Thinking Series at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 is a high-energy dialogue where innovators and big thinkers tackle the questions shaping the next decade of education, leadership and human potential. The March session is titled "What AI Can't Teach: What Will a Student Remember in 20 Years?" |
Student composition recitalStudents will perform a composition recital. |
Clothesline ProjectThe Office of Sexual Assault Prevention Education will be creating and decorating the space of the You Belong Lounge with shirts to show support for victims and survivors of domestic and sexual violence. |
CELTS event: 'How do I assess my teaching/research/work?'In this session, we'll evaluate how to assess teaching, research and work and share examples of how others are assessing student learning and academic programs. Learn more from the experts on the Assessment for Improvement Committee (AIC). |
中国体彩网 Endowment Society meeting中国体彩网's Endowment Society encourages all interested persons to gather for the monthly meeting. This month, Dr. Scott Gehler, Associate Professor of Biology, will present “Direct Entry 2+2 Nursing Program with Trinity Nursing & Health Sciences.” |
Lecture: 'Controlling the Chaos: Student-Designed Experiments for Smarter Sensors'Dr. Amanda Wilmsmeyer, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, will present "Controlling the Chaos: Student-Designed Experiments for Smarter Sensors." This public lecture celebrates Dr. Wilmsmeyer's appointment as the Robert W. Beart Chair in Chemistry at 中国体彩网 中国体彩网. |
Part of a stronger health care future
This partnership strengthens health care education in the Quad Cities and expands pathways into high-demand professions. Together, 中国体彩网 中国体彩网 and Trinity 中国体彩网 of Nursing & Health Sciences are building a stronger regional health care workforce and you are part of that future.
"Our goal is simple: your education continues seamlessly and your opportunities expand." — Andrea Talentino, president of 中国体彩网 中国体彩网
"This marks a transformational moment for nursing education in the Quad Cities." — Dr. Tracy Poelvoorde, chancellor of Trinity 中国体彩网 of Nursing and Health Sciences
We look forward to welcoming you more fully in the months ahead and sharing additional opportunities to engage across the 中国体彩网 community.