Category: Faculty Story

“Creature” blends historical realism and literary magic to show how a girl learns to confront her monsters by bringing them to life.

April 24, 2025
wrestling coach

“My culture within the Luther women’s program will be built with the cornerstones of faith, family and fight,” Timmerman said. 

April 11, 2025
Jan Willis

“I hope the greater Decorah community will take advantage of this month’s events, which are all related to meaningful human connection,” said Adrianna Tam, assistant professor of music and faculty advisor to ASAA.

April 1, 2025
Headshot of Ine Eriksen Søreide

“We are excited to welcome a veteran member of the Norwegian government to speak to our graduates,” said Luther College President Brad Chamberlain.

March 31, 2025
Luther College professor Jeff Wilkerson

Wilkerson’s journey to published author began when he wrote a short story titled “The Lure of a Single Woodcock,” and the story was shared by the Ruffed Grouse and American Woodcock Society.

December 16, 2024
first edition books grouped together on a table inside a college library

This historic gift is one of several donations by the Espelie family to Preus Library, and the second major Espelie collection to be housed in special collections.

December 6, 2024
Three harp competition prize winners hold their awards

Each contestant in this competition creates their own 45-minute program. “It’s whatever you want to play, anything involving you playing the harp,” said Nam.

October 17, 2024

The Impact Awards provide free tuition for up to four years to students who have a 3.5 grade point average and whose families have an adjusted gross income of $80,000 or less.

October 9, 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
Black and white photo of Pioneer Memorial on tree-lined hillside

Luther is the first college in the United States founded by Norwegian immigrants. Events in October will celebrate the book’s release and offer free copies. 

October 2, 2024