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Recipient of a 2012 Second Nature Climate Leadership Award. One of eight colleges across the country to receive an "A" on the 2011 College Sustainability Report Card
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Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation Summer Internship - 2/8/13 deadline
December 18, 2012 at 11:47 amIowa Natural Heritage Foundation is looking for bright, talented, college students seeking a paid summer internship that offers experience maintaining and restoring natural landscapes all across Iowa! Read more...
Luther College Rideshare program expands to Graceland University: Recent computer software program developed by Luther professor and student
December 12, 2012 at 2:45 pmIn 2009, the Luther College student senate began exploring the possibility of a Rideshare program accessible to students on campus. The goal was to provide a program that allowed students to share rides with other students who were going to the same destination. To make it affordable, the idea was presented to computer science professor Brad Miller. Together with Luther student Kevin Williams, Miller developed an online program in which to coordinate rides via the website www.rideshare.luther.edu. Read more...
Sustainable Homes Tour
November 27, 2012 at 12:40 pmRead more...The Sustainability House is hosting a Sustainable Homes Tour of three homes in the Decorah area on Saturday December 1st from 11:30am to 4:30pm. The maximum number of people that can come is 22; spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Please sign up by Friday November 30th at 10am. Contact Maddie Ford (maddie@luther.edu) with questions.
Baker Village Solar Array Now Live!
November 7, 2012 at 4:18 pmThe new Baker Village Solar Array Data is now live! Click here to view! Read more...
Where can I recycle?
November 1, 2012 at 2:45 pmAre you curious where to recycle used ink cartridges, packing peanuts, or other irregular items? There is a web page for that! Read more...
Healthy Farms, Healthy People State Meeting
October 31, 2012 at 3:34 pmThe 2012 Healthy Farms, Healthy People State Meeting is happening on November 16th at the Iowa Valley Continuing Education Conference Center in Marshalltown, Iowa. Register here! Read more...
Luther to purchase 50% post-consumer paper
October 31, 2012 at 10:40 amLuther College Document Center, Book Shop and all offices and departments now must purchase and use 50% post-consumer paper when using white, 8.5 x 11 inch, 20# copier paper. Read more...
Bristol Bay: A Lecture by Barton Seaver
October 29, 2012 at 7:30 pmThe salmon of Bristol Bay, Alaska, a vital resource for the people of the area and around the world, are under threat from the Pebble Mine Company. Join author and chef Barton Seaver on Sunday, Nov. 4th at 7:30pm and hear about this crucial natural resource, its place in the global ecosystem, and opportunities to help preserve the Bay with our forks. Read more...
Luther's Solar Array Draws State and National Praise
October 29, 2012 at 9:58 amRecently, the Governor of Iowa and the U.S. Secretary of Energy wrote letters to President Torgeson praising Luther's new solar array and Luther's other sustainability efforts. Read more...
Solar Dedication
October 26, 2012 at 3:25 pmShow your support for clean, renewable energy! On Saturday, October 27 at noon, Luther will dedicate the Baker Village Solar Energy Production Facility. The brief ceremony will be held at the site on Pole Line Road (rain location: Baker Commons). Read more...
'Food, Fish and the Future': Luther to host lecture by Chef Barton Seaver Nov. 4
October 25, 2012 at 8:18 amOct. 24, 2012
Barton Seaver, chef and author, presents "Food, Fish and Future," a lecture on sustainable seafood and issues in Bristol Bay at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 4 in Room 102 of the Franklin W. Olin building on the Luther College campus. Read more...
Squash Giveaway
October 24, 2012 at 3:45 pmAre your taste buds craving a savory seasonal treat? Stop by the Union on Thursday, October 25th 9am-noon for Luther Gardens' Squash Giveaway event!
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