Luther College News

Luther College presented the Weston Noble, Dr. Carlo A. Sperati and Hemp Prize Awards on Sunday, Oct. 5.

This year’s theme is “Fling Wide the Door!”

“Their music is playful, intricate and joyous. The OK Factor and Jaerv will have you tapping your feet and smiling in your seats,” said Susan Potvin, director of programming and outreach.

A keynote lecture exploring the intersections between the queer and disability communities will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 29.

This year’s recipients are Allan Solomonson ’60, Linda (Olson) Bieri ’75, Michael Goze ’75, Perran Wetzel ’79 and Loretta Dooley Wetzel ’80, Esther Menn ’80, Erika (Barth) Cottrell ’95 and Ryan Nilsestuen ’05.

Crown Prince Haakon’s visit was part of a trip marking the 200th anniversary of the first organized Norwegian emigration to the United States.

The act of planting seeds underscores the inauguration theme of “For the Common Good.”

The public is invited to book-signing event at 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 3 at Luther College Book Shop.

“This dashboard allows us to look at our sales history and make data-informed decisions,” said Meredith Burks of Seed Savers Exchange.

The public is invited to participate in the main events of Crown Prince Haakon’s visit.