Grant Summary
$225,000 over 24 months to implement Röd Tråd (or “Red Thread”), a reimagined general education program. In Swedish, Röd Tråd signifies a unifying theme, which will guide the reimagined curriculum with cohesive pathways. Augustana’s proposed general education program is an adaptation of the Cornerstone model, involving a first-year gateway course for all incoming students and thematically oriented general education pathways.