Campus News
Luther hosts Black History Month Conference with focus on women
January 15, 2013The Venus Hottentot Cake Incident. It sounds like a Nancy Drew mystery or a new indie band, but the reality isn't so lighthearted. Read more...
Best-selling novelist Jane Hamilton to teach fiction course at Luther
January 11, 2013Award-winning novelist Jane Hamilton will teach at Luther College in January, sharing what a USA Today reviewer called her “fabulous ear for character and dialogue.” Read more...
Martin Luther King Jr. Day lecture Jan. 21: Ula Taylor to present 'Black Power within the Nation of Islam'
January 11, 2013Ula Taylor, associate professor of African American studies at the University of California-Berkeley will give this year's Martin Luther King Jr. Day lecture at 8 p.m. Monday Jan. 21 at 8 p.m. in Valders Hall of Science, Room 206. Read more...
Professor Marv Slind to lecture on 'The Race to the South Pole'
January 10, 2013Marvin Slind, Luther College professor of history, will give the presentation "Scott and Amundsen: The Race to the South Pole" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, in the F.W. Olin Building, Room 102. The presentation is in conjunction with an art exhibit currently on display in the Center for Faith and Life through Jan. 23. Read more...
Kelsey (Kittleson) Millonig named Duane Schroeder IIAC Female Scholar Athlete of the Year
January 4, 2013The Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (IIAC) announced Jan. 3 that former Luther College softball player Kelsey (Kittleson) Millonig (St. Ansgar, Iowa / St. Ansgar) has been named the Duane Schroeder IIAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year for the 2011-2012 academic year. Read more...
Luther College SAC Spotlight presents singer Jeffrey James Jan. 11
January 4, 2013Jeffrey James, featured on Season 3 of NBC's "The Voice," will perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11 in Marty's CyberCafé in the Dahl Centennial Union on the Luther College Campus. Read more...
Luther to host fourth Oneota Film Festival Jan. 18-20
January 4, 2013The fourth annual Oneota Film Festival has announced that is will present 10-15 sets of films including international award winners, as well as panel discussions with filmmakers, specialists and experts. The fourth annual event, which focuses on the critical issues of our time, is set for Jan. 18-20, hosted by Luther College. Read more...
Luther College receives $19,500 grant to conduct 'listening posts'
January 4, 2013Luther College recently received a $19,500 grant from the Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation. The grant enables the college to conduct a series of focus groups, called "listening posts," in cities throughout the United States to gather firsthand feedback regarding Luther's recent comprehensive campaign and future efforts to strengthen a culture of philanthropy. Read more...
Poet and teacher Athena Kildegaard to teach, speak at Luther in January
January 4, 2013Poet Athena Kildegaard, who will teach at Luther College in January, wrote a love poem every day for a year. That labor of love resulted in her recent book, "Cloves & Honey." In her first book, "Rare Momentum," the poet composed 62 Fibonaccis, formal poems based on the mathematical sequence of the same name. Read more...
Christmas greetings from Luther College
December 19, 2012Luther College is pleased to send this e-card with best wishes for a joyous Christmas. Read more...
Luther College and Bank of the West to host Community Day
December 17, 2012Luther College welcomes area alumni, families, parents and friends of the college to visit the Luther campus for Community Day Saturday, Jan. 5. Read more...
Luther College Ministries offers community service days Jan. 12, 19
December 17, 2012Student volunteers from Luther College's student congregation will help Decorah residents with winter chores as part of new ministry program, God's Helping Hand. Read more...
