Augustana College to acquire Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences CESAR TOSCANO Quad-City Times Dec 29, 2025 Dec 29, 2025 0 × Trinity College Chancellor speaking about what the merger means for both colleges. Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Augustana College will acquire Trinity College of Nursing and Health Sciences next year.kAm%96 24BF:D:E:@? C6BF:C6D 2AAC@G2= 7C@> E96 w:896C {62C?:?8 r@>>:DD:@?[ @E96C C68F=2E@CJ 3@5:6D 2?5 E96 &]$] s6A2CE>6?E @7 t5F42E:@?[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6 7C@> pF8FDE2?2]k^Am Old Main towers over the Augustana campus on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, with trees showing off their fall colors. Roy Dabner, Quad-City Times kAm!6?5:?8 C68F=2E@CJ 3@5J 2AAC@G2=[ E96 492?86 @7 @H?6CD9:A H:== E2<6 A=246 yF?6 b_[ a_ae[ H:E9 :?E68C2E:@? 6IA64E65 E@ 36 4@>A=6E6 2AAC@I:>2E6=J EH@ J62CD =2E6C H:E9 s6A2CE>6?E @7 t5F42E:@? 2AAC@G2=] k^AmkAm%96 EH@ 4@==686D 28C665 E@ 2 567:?:E:G6 28C66>6?E E92E H:== QDEC6?8E96? 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