Category: Academics

college classroom

The Luther admissions team reported that marketing is a program of “high interest” with students.

May 14, 2025
meet Decorah-area congregation pastors

The “Called Outward: Exploring Skills for Faith-Based Leadership” program is funded through a two-year $40,000 grant from the Council of Independent Colleges’ Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education.

May 12, 2025

A $200,000 grant furthers the college’s commitment to the new and growing engineering science program.

March 5, 2025
college students walk to classes at Luther College

As a proud partner of the Iowa Private Transfer Collaborative, we are excited to offer more students a pathway to thrive and succeed at Luther College.

February 12, 2025
Luther College bell

More than 600 Luther students made the Dean’s List for the Fall 2024 semester.

January 16, 2025
two college students study chemistry

Luther placed best among its peers in key criteria evaluated in the Wall Street Journal / College Pulse 2025 best colleges ranking.

November 8, 2024
4 students give thumbs up

“We are pleased to announce that fall enrollment shows a 6.6 percent increase in the first-year class compared to last year, and we are also pleased to see positive change in rankings across a wide range of national indicators,” President Jenifer K. Ward said.

October 7, 2024
Professor Pedlar stands next to two students, consulting with them over a computer

Since 2006, NSF grants have allowed Professor Todd Pedlar and Luther students to participate in international collaborations that conduct research in elementary particle physics. 

September 23, 2024
Lise Kildegaard stands with a classroom of students

Five long-serving faculty members who retired this summer reminisce about the extraordinary students who motivated their work. 

September 3, 2024
Group of smiling students at a table

Luther’s selection for membership in the FirstGen Forward Network was based on the college’s demonstrated commitment to improving experiences and advancing success for first-generation college students. 

August 1, 2024