Campus News
Sampson Hoffland Laboratories awarded regional design building honor
April 1, 2010April 1, 2010
Luther College’s Sampson Hoffland Laboratories has been awarded honorable mention honors by the Design Building Institute of America’s Upper Midwest Region at the recent DBIA awards event in Roseville, Minn. Read more...
SAC concerts to present Ingrid Michaelson and Augustana April 17
March 30, 2010March 30, 2010
The Luther College Student Activities Council (SAC) concerts committee will present “A Night with Ingrid Michaelson and Augustana, featuring Stephen Speaks” Saturday, April 17, in the Regents Center main gymnasium. Read more...
Alumnus Eric Melear joins staff of Vienna opera house
March 30, 2010March 30, 2010
Eric Melear, a 1995 graduate of Luther College, will join the music staff of the Vienna State Opera, Wiener Staatsoper, in September. Read more...
Book Shop to host third annual Peep-O-Rama contest
March 29, 2010March 29, 2010
The Luther College Book Shop will host its third annual Peep-O-Rama Contest in April, displaying dioramas made with Peeps® brand marshmallow candies and awarding prizes to the dioramas that receive the most votes. Read more...
Sophomore Dickson Kwatampora receives $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant to create market in war-torn Uganda
March 25, 2010March 25, 2010
Luther College sophomore Dickson Kwatampora has received a $10,000 Davis Projects for Peace grant, one of 100 Davis grants awarded to college students worldwide to support grassroots community projects that can contribute to international cooperation, understanding and peace. Read more...
Anoushka Shankar to perform at Luther April 10
March 24, 2010March 24, 2010
Anoushka Shankar, musician, author, actress and composer, will bring the music of India to the Center Stage Series at Luther College Saturday, April 10, 7:30 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life. Read more...
Asuka Sango to speak on ‘Buddhism and Ecology: Is Buddhism Really Ecofriendly?’ April 8
March 24, 2010March 24, 2010
Asuka Sango, assistant professor of religion at Carleton College, will lecture Thursday, April 8, at 7 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life recital hall. Sango’s lecture, “Buddhism and Ecology: Is Buddhism Really Ecofriendly?,” is open to the public with no charge for admission. Read more...
Student volunteers to hold Spring Fling community service day April 10
March 24, 2010March 24, 2010
Student volunteer workers from the Luther College Congregation will help Decorah residents with spring chores on Saturday, April 10, when Luther holds its annual Spring Fling community service day. Read more...
Thrivent Financial supports April 9 Women, Faith and Finance event
March 24, 2010March 24, 2010
The Greater Iowa Regional Financial Office of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans in Johnston, Iowa, has awarded $1,000 to Luther College as part of Thrivent Financial’s regional Lutheran relations program. Read more...
Wade Shilts to speak April 6 on 'Improving Economic Judgment in a Gen Y World'
March 23, 2010March 23, 2010
Wade Shilts, Luther College associate professor of economics, will speak Tuesday, April 6 at 7 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life recital hall. Shilts’ lecture, “It’s Too Expensive to Listen to You: Improving Economic Judgment in a Gen Y World,” is part of the 2009-10 Luther Paideia Text and Issues Lecture Series. Read more...
Luther announces tenure and promotions for faculty
March 19, 2010 Read more...April 6-May 23 Alaskana exhibit in Preus Library to honor retiring professor/librarian Jane Kemp
March 18, 2010March 18, 2010
Alaskan ivory carvings and crafts from the Don and Jane Kemp Collection will be on display April 6–May 23 in Preus Library on the campus of Luther College. Read more...







