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Mar. 20, 2018 — Mar. 19, 2019

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March 2018

Mar 20

Paideia Text and Issues Lecture: David Kamm & Lise Kildegaard, "Turn and Face the Strange: Creative Activity as a Catalyst for Change"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

April 2018

Apr 5

Guest Lecture: Oludamini Ogunnaike, "Women in Sufism/Sufi Women"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Apr 7

Faculty Research Symposium
9:00 am • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206 and Room 262

Apr 10

Don Kemp Memorial Lecture: Nora Robinson, '08
4:15 pm • Baker Commons

Apr 11

Gjerset Lecture: Andy Meyer, 'The Milk Route and Other Habits of Mind'
7:00 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Apr 12

Emeriti Colloquia: Duane Fenstermann, "L.A. Huffman (Pioneer Winneshiek County Photographer)
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room
Documentary Screening: "Buried Above Ground"
7:00 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Apr 13

American-Israeli author Miko Peled - "From Israeli Zionist to Palestinian Defender"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Apr 14

MPR's Bring the Sing: Decorah
10:00 am • Center for Faith and Life at Luther College

Apr 29

Guest Lecture: Joshua Palkki, "Creating Safe People: LGBTQ and Gender Issues in Music Education"
7:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

May 2018

May 1

Roslien Distinguished Lecture: Ted Koppel
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall

May 4

Deanna Thompson - Author, Speaker, Religion Profesor at Hamline University
4:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 262

May 6

Guest Lecture: Killing' ot Lembikas, "When Pastoralism Meets Conservation: Challenges to the Maasai Way of Life"
7:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

May 9

Children of War: Creating Roads to Peace
7:00 pm • Olin 102

May 10

Emeriti Colloquia: James Grieheimer, "Edward Finch (Polymath of England, Early 18th Century)
3:00 pm • Baker Commons

August 2018

Aug 30

Fall Convocation: Emily Wilson
9:40 am • Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall
Sophomores on the Commons Program
4:15 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall

September 2018

Sep 4

Center for Ethics and Public Engagement Talk: "Odysseus and His Women: Like-Minded Harmony?"
7:00 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Sep 11

Guest Talk: Vesna Bryn, "A Conversation About Autism"
7:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott-Borlaug Room

Sep 12

CEPE Pop-Up Programming: "Anonymous:" Responsibility and Ethics in Government
4:00 pm • Olin 102

Sep 13

Emeriti Colloquium: Ed Epperly, "Forensics in 1912 Iowa"
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room
Biology Colloquium: Karen Oberhauser, "Monarchs in a Changing World: Conservation of an Iconic Insect"
7:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Sep 18

CIES Open House
2:00 pm • 113, Centennial Union, CIES Office
SAC Impact Guest Lecture: Megan Stubbs, "The F Word, Understanding Fat and Body Image"
7:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Sep 20

Religion Forum: "Presumed Guilty: Why We Shouldn't Ask Muslims to Condemn Terrorism"
7:00 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Sep 25

The "S" Word Documentary Screening & Discussion
7:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Sep 27

Guest Performance: Bakken Trio, "Nadia"
7:30 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Sep 28

Luther Writers Festival
All day • Luther College

Sep 29

Luther Writers Festival
All day • Luther College

October 2018

Oct 1

Guest Speaker: Hank Pellissier, "Nigeria: Religion & Humanism"
6:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 262

Oct 2

Paideia Text & Issues Lecture: Carly Hayden Foster, Elena Pinnow & Madeline Lomprey, "Dreaming with Our Eyes Open: Staying Informed about DACA"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Oct 3

Guest Lecture: Daniel Serra, “Viking Age Food—Looking for a Lost Food Culture”
7:30 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Oct 11

Emeriti Colloquium: Richard Cole, "Research, Writing, and Teaching at a Small College"
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room

Oct 13

Fall Break
All day

Oct 14

Fall Break
All day

Oct 15

Fall Break
All day

Oct 16

Fall Break
All day

Oct 18

Film Screening: "Agents of Change"
6:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Oct 21

Film Screening: "The May Clinic: Fatih—Hope—Science"
7:00 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Oct 23

Farwell Distinguished Lecture: Jonathan Haidt, "The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation for Failure"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall

Oct 25

Religion Forum: Maggie (Steinberg) Hagen, '15,"Here We Stand" — Reflections on Luther College’s Racial History and Legacy
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall
Life Sciences to Public Health: My Journey as a Researcher in Nepal - Sameer Dixit '94
8:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Oct 26

Nursing Educators Workshop: Kristina (Thomas) Dreifuerst '85, "Debriefing for Meaningful Learning (DML)
9:00 am • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott-Borlaug Room

Oct 27

Phi Beta Kappa Symposium on the Liberal Arts: Peter Hoesing '03, "Multiculturalism and its Malcontents"
9:30 am • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall
Homecoming Lecture: Kristina (Thoms) Dreifuerst '85, "The Legacy of the Luther Nurse: 40 Years and Continuing"
11:00 am • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall
Hoslett Memorial Lecture: Sissel Schroeder '83, "Landscapes and Peoples of the Past: Using Archaeological and Paleoenvironmental Evidence to Investigate Ancient Native Americans of the Midcontinent, ca. 450-1450 CE"
11:15 am • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

November 2018

Nov 6

Paideia Text and Issues Lecture: James Hoke, "Heroic Journeys and Queer Hospitality: Odysseys Around Paul's Letters"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Nov 7

"Here's My Story" Mental Health Panel
7:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Nov 8

Emeriti Colloquium: John Moeller, "Is it Politics or Baseball?"
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room
Guest Lecture: David Loy, "Transforming Self, Transforming World: Buddhism and Social Justice"
6:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206
Artist Talk: Ben Moore, "Lie to Me"
6:30 pm • Center for the Arts, Wigley-Fleming Fine Arts Gallery

Nov 10

Dorian Keyboard Festival: Public Masterclass with Rochelle Sennet
11:15 am • Noble Recital Hall, Jenson-Noble Hall of Music

Nov 11

Models of Dialogue Panel Discussion
7:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Nov 13

Post-Haidt Discussion
6:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Nov 27

Women and Gender Studies Price Lecture - Gaone Masire
6:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Nov 28

International Opportunities: Roundtable on Summer Experiences
4:00 pm • Olin 102

December 2018

Dec 13

Emeriti Colloquium: Jim & Phil Iverson, "The Science and Measurement of Climate Change"
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room

January 2019

Jan 10

Emeriti Colloquium: Brian Solberg, "Athletic Training at Luther College"
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room

Jan 21

2019 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemoration: Roger Pulliam, "A Fifty-Year Retrospective on Martin Luther King Jr.'s Impact on African American Students' Presence in Higher Education"
7:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

February 2019

Feb 7

Spring Semester Opening Convocation: Tiffany Patterson
9:40 am • Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall

Feb 11

Entrepreneurship Speaker: Sharon Bui
6:30 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Feb 13

Screening of "Freedom Writers"
6:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Feb 14

Biology Colloquium: Molly McNicoll, "Lions, Giraffes, and Baboons, on my!...Tales of Research and Study Abroad in Tanzania"
9:40 am • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206
Emeriti Colloquium: Mike Blair, "The Evolution of Young Adult Spirituality"
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room

Feb 18

Entrepreneurship Speaker: Ryan Stroschein
6:30 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Feb 20

Erin Gruwell: Educator and Founder of Freedom Writers Foundation
7:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Feb 21

Biology Colloquium: Kurayi Mahachi, "Lyme disease among hunting dogs: field research in public health"
9:40 am • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206
The Vagina Monologues
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall
Ed Fallon: Marcher Walker Pilgrim
7:00 pm • Olin 102

Feb 22

The Vagina Monologues
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Feb 24

The Vagina Monologues
2:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall
Twin Peaks Day 2019
7:00 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Feb 28

Biology Colloquium: Savannah Wilson and Beth Lynch, "Learning to take note: plant diversity in the Dirftless Area"
9:40 am • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206
Distinguished Lecture: Ibram X. Kendi
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall

March 2019

Mar 4

Entrepreneurship Speaker: Abraham Espinoza, COO, Co-Founder SWINETECH
6:30 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Mar 5

Paideia Text and Issues Lecture: Kate Elliott, "Finding the Hjemland: Herbjørn Gausta and the Immigrant American Artist Experience"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall
Guest Lecture: Christopher Coggins, "The Ecological State and Ecological Civilization: Who Will Rise to Meet China's Global Environmental Challenge?"
8:00 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Mar 6

Guest Talk & Reception: Kadra Abdi, '08, "Social Entrepreneurship and Navigating Professional Life after Luther"
4:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Hammarskjold Lounge

Mar 7

Biology Colloquium: Emy Monroe, "Environmental DNA as an Early Detection Tool for Invasive Silver and Bighead Carp"
9:40 am • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206
Phi Beta Kappa Speaker: Lisa Anderson, "The Liberal Arts Confront Globalization"
5:30 pm • Valders Hall of Science, Room 206

Mar 11

Entrepreneurship Speaker: Rewant Lokesh, “11, Sam Burman, “11 (The Burlap People)
6:30 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Mar 13

"Here's My Story: I Failed"
7:00 pm • Center for Faith and Life, Recital Hall

Mar 14

Emeriti Colloquium: Marv Slind, "Growing Older without Growing Up: The Parrothead Life
3:00 pm • Dahl Centennial Union, Mott Room

Mar 18

Entrepreneurship Speaker: John McDavitt
6:30 pm • F.W. Olin Building, Room 102

Mar 19

Sihler Lecture: Deborah Smith Pollard, “`When I Get to Heaven, I’m Gonna Jump and Shout’: Female Artists and the Life-Changing Song `Oh Happy Day’”
7:30 pm • CFL Recital Hall