Dec. 4, 2009

Luther College invites the greater Decorah community to take part in the holiday fun of the annual “Christmas in Dahl Centennial Union” celebration Wednesday, Dec. 9 on the Luther campus.  Read more...

Dec. 4, 2009

Luther College President Richard Torgerson has announced that a generous gift from Shirley and E.E. “Ray” Bentdahl, both members of the Luther Class of 1959, will fund a major landscaping project for the college’s central campus.  Read more...

Dec. 1, 2009

Luther College joined colleges and universities across the nation that announced their Climate Action Plans on Sept. 15. The plans developed by the educational institutions, which are all signatories of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), contain the specific steps the schools are taking to reach climate neutrality by drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions and long-term operational costs.  Read more...

Dec. 1, 2009

By Rousheen Paisley, Luther College Public Information news writer

Sean Kingston, a rising star in the world of Hip-Hop, pop and blues, performed to a sold out crowd in the Regents Center at Luther College on Nov. 13. Rousheen Paisley, Luther College news writer, caught up with Kingston before his performance for a brief interview. He offered some interesting comments about performing for a small-venue audience in the upper Midwest region that would not typically be considered to have a large fan base for Hip-Hop.  Read more...

Dec. 1, 2009

By Rousheen Paisley, Luther College Public Information news writer    

New Boyz, who opened a Nov. 13 Sean Kingston concert at Luther College, performed to a sold out venue in the college’s Regents Center. After their performance and posing for a few pictures, the two New Boyz rappers, Ben J and Legacy reclined to the center’s south with their ‘hype man’ Tevin, changed into the “Luther Blue” shorts given to them by the college’s Student Activities Council and proceeded to play a game of two-on-two basketball with one of the SAC staff members.   Read more...

Nov. 20, 2009

Luther College faculty members, students and community members will perform in two Vespers services at First Lutheran Church in Decorah on Dec. 9 and 16 featuring the music of Johann Sebastian Bach.  Read more...

Nov. 23, 2009

Luther College alumna Anjela Shutts ’93, partner in the Des Moines, Iowa, law firm of Whitfield & Eddy, has been recognized by Governor Chet Culver for donating her time and professional services for pro bono work.  Read more...

Nov. 18, 2009

The Luther College Book Shop will host a book-signing session with alumni author Kent Stock Saturday, Dec. 5, from 1-4 p.m.  Read more...

Nov. 13, 2009

“Christmas at Luther,” a musical celebration of the joy, faith and traditions of Christmas, will be performed Dec. 3-6 in the Luther College Center for Faith and Life main hall.  Read more...

Nov. 13, 2009

The Luther College Jazz Orchestra will present a fall concert on Sunday, Nov. 22, at 4 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life main hall.  Read more...

Nov. 13, 2009

Penny Leake, Luther associate professor of nursing, was awarded the Teresa E. Christy Award, one of the top awards given to Iowa nurses, Oct. 29 at the 105th annual convention of the Iowa Nurses Association.  Read more...

Nov. 10, 2009

Luther College has announced the names of six students who will be spending the 2010 spring semester in an internship in Washington, D.C., as part of the Lutheran College Washington Semester program.  Read more...