News and Events
Biology Colloquium Series
February 4, 2010 at 10:05 amBio 487 Biology Colloquium - The biology colloquium meets regularly during the academic year for lectures and discussions led by visiting scholars, faculty, and student researchers. Read more...
Sherman Hoslett Memorial Lecture, October 15, 2011
January 19, 2010 at 1:13 pmThe 40th annual Sherman Hoslett Lecture sponsored by the Luther College Department of Biology each Homecoming featured John Bodensteiner, M.D., a 1966 Luther graduate. Read more...
Elizabeth Grice '01 named 2011 Young Alumni Award winner
June 1, 2011 at 3:41 pmJune 1, 2011
Elizabeth Grice '01, postdoctoral fellow at the National Human Genome Research Institute, has been named the recipient of the Luther College Young Alumni Award for 2011. Read more...
Beth Lynch Publication
December 10, 2010 at 11:22 amBeth Lynch (Biology) and colleagues publish in the journal, Quaternary Research. Read more...
Walking trail completed, open to public
September 8, 2010 at 1:29 pmSept. 8, 2010
The Luther College Natural Areas Walking Trail, a five-mile hiking trail that traverses many of the restored native landscapes on Luther's 800-acre campus, has been completed and is open to the public. Read more...
Beth Lynch Attends Meeting
August 30, 2010 at 8:21 amBeth Lynch (Biology) attended the 95th Annual Ecological Society of America Meeting Read more...
Luther student-faculty research team monitoring Dry Run Creek water quality
July 12, 2010 at 10:30 amJuly 12, 2010
On an early June day, Jodi Enos-Berlage, Ph.D., Luther College professor of biology, and two Luther students are hiking waist-high in weeds looking for old paths giving access to Dry Run Creek near Decorah. Read more...
Josh White '97 named Luther's Young Alumni Award winner of 2010
May 20, 2010 at 1:24 pmMay 20, 2010
Josh White, M.D., co-director of World Wide Village (WWV) Community Health Initiative, has been named the Luther College Young Alumni Award recipient for 2010. Read more...
Luther prairie burn preserves natural ecosystem
April 8, 2010 at 8:37 amApril 8, 2010
Faculty and students of the Luther College biology department conducted a prescribed burn in parts of the college’s Anderson Prairie and Hickory Ridge Woods on Wednesday, March 31, in an effort to maintain and restore the area’s natural ecosystems. Read more...
Excellent Turnout for Luther College First Buckhorn Blitz!
February 11, 2010 at 3:34 pmOver 50 students joined faculty, staff, and alumni in helping..... Read more...
Biology Club helps restore trout stream
February 1, 2010 at 2:04 pmLuther biology students traveled out to near Dorchester in Allamakee County to property owned by Luther biology alumnus Dr. Michael Osterholm '75 to help with the restoration of Brook Creek by inoculating the new stream with aquatic plants and invertebrates collected from neighboring Duck and Waterloo Creeks. Read more...
Luther Entomologists Meet in Indianapolis
January 20, 2010 at 8:57 amIn December 2009 during the meetings of the Entomological Society of America in Indianapolis, a number of Luther biology alumni who are now entomologists gathered for what has become an annual meeting of "Luther Entomologists." Read more...
