Luther College physics professor receives $150,000 NSF research grant

Professor Pedlar stands next to two students

This grant will allow more students to actively contribute to research based in Japan aimed at understanding the building blocks of the universe.

September 23, 2021
A student fist bumps someone while his professor looks on.

Luther College professors and students are working together to create an anthology detailing the history and significance of Black intellectuals.

August 30, 2021

Professor of Psychology Loren Toussaint and Mayo Clinic doctors utilize patient data to examine risk factors and outcomes of COVID-19.

August 12, 2021

Professor of Psychology Loren Toussaint and Mayo Clinic doctors utilize patient data to examine risk factors and outcomes of COVID-19

August 12, 2021

Jensen has several priorities in mind, first and foremost, expanding opportunities for students.

April 22, 2021

Dan Davis, Luther College assistant professor of classics, is about to embark on an unforgettable mission. He is traveling to Chuuk Lagoon in the western Pacific in an effort to recover the remains of missing American WWII air crews.

July 11, 2019

Luther College professors and students are sharing their findings about flooding and encouraging community conversation in Freeport during a community meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, July 16, at Freeport Park. The meeting is intended to facilitate a conversation among Freeport community members on how to create a community that is resilient to future flooding.

July 10, 2019

Olga Rinco Michels, Luther College professor of chemistry, was awarded the Ashford Fellowship from the American Chemical Society’s Exam Institute to collaborate on organic chemistry pedagogical projects during her 2019-20 sabbatical.

May 6, 2019

Jim Martin-Schramm, Luther College professor of religion, has been announced as the new director of the Center for Sustainable Communities. He serves a three-year term as director beginning spring semester of the 2018-2019 academic year.

March 6, 2019

Peter Lingen, Luther College teaching associate in music, will perform a recital at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, in Luther’s Noble Recital Hall in the Jenson-Noble Hall of Music. Lingen’s performance repertoire includes works by Paul Fetler, William Walton, and Domenico Scarlatti.

September 28, 2018