Departments
Below is a listing of Luther’s academic departments. You can also view a complete listing of Luther’s majors, minors, preprofessional programs, and course work leading to the bachelor of arts degree (B.A.) by visiting Academics.
Biology
Eric Baack, Head
baacer01@luther.edu
Sampson Hoffland Laboratories 190G
563-387-1087
Chemistry
Molly Wilker, Head
molly.wilker@luther.edu
Sampson Hoffland Laboratories 390D
563-387-1123
Communication Studies
Derek Sweet, Head
sweede01@luther.edu
Campus House 103
563-387-1566
Computer Science
Roman Yasinovskyy, Head
yasiro01@luther.edu
Olin 319
563-387-1171
Economics, Accounting, and Management
Alexandra White, Head
whital04@luther.edu
Olin 344
563-387-1812
Education
Elliott Johnson, Head
johnel12@luther.edu
Koren 102
563-387-1450
English
Amy Weldon, Head
weldam01@luther.edu
Main 603A
563-387-2224
Environmental Studies
Rachel Brummel, Director
brumra02@luther.edu
Valders 372E
563-387-1778
Health and Exercise Science
Brian Solberg, Head
solberbr@luther.edu
Gerdin Fieldhouse 11B
563-387-1246
History
Robert Christman, Head
chriro05@luther.edu
Koren 207
563-387-1451
Identity Studies
Char Kunkel, Head
kunkelch@luther.edu
Koren 322
563-387-1624
International Studies
Orçun Selçuk, Director
selcor01@luther.edu
Koren 304
563-387-1250
Mathematics
Mike Johnson, Head
mj@luther.edu
Olin 305
563-387-1638
Modern Languages and Cultures
Nancy Gates Madsen, Head
madsna01@luther.edu
Main 406
563-387-2982
Music
Heather Armstrong, Co-Head
armshe01@luther.edu
Jenson-Noble 169
563-387-1214
Brooke Joyce, Co-Head
brooke.joyce@luther.edu
Jenson-Noble 214
563-387-1386
Nursing
Laurie Bouska, Head
laurie.bouska@luther.edu
Valders 243E
563-387-1453
Paideia
Brian Caton, Director
catobr01@luther.edu
Koren 203
563-387-2119
Philosophy
Holly Moore, Head
moorho01@luther.edu
Valders 372G
563-387-1222
Physics
Todd Pedlar, Head
pedlto01@luther.edu
Valders 272D
563-387-1628
Political Science
Carly Foster, Head
fostca01@luther.edu
Koren 303
563-387-1874
Psychology
David Njus, Head
njusdavi@luther.edu
Valders 340G
563-387-1633
Religion
Kristin Swanson, Head
swansokr@luther.edu
Main 303
563-387-1346
Sociology, Anthropology, and Social Work
Britt Rhodes, Head
rhodbr01@luther.edu
Koren 318
563-387-1623
Visual and Performing Arts
Joseph Madrigal, Head
madrjo01@luther.edu
Center for the Arts 108
563-387-1114
Office of the Provost
Dahl Centennial Union 262
700 College Drive
Decorah, Iowa 52101
Phone: 563-387-1005