Category: Honors & Awards

Luther College is one of a select group of private liberal arts colleges in the United States with a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa.

The Young Alumni Award recognizes the outstanding achievements of Luther alumni in their vocation or avocation who have graduated in the last 15 years.

“I feel honored that my classmates picked me,” said Kaasa, a double major in elementary education and Nordic Studies.

Their papers examined an exciting array of works, from Virginia Woolf to Sudanese author Leila Aboulela to a popular HBO series.

The Doctor of Humane Letters honoris causa recognizes Steves’ promotion of the value of travel as an educational tool for the last 40 years.

The 71 graduates come from nine states and nine countries.

Four students from Luther College have been selected as 2025-26 semi-finalists for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.

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.

For the 2024–25 academic year, Moriarty will receive $10,000 from the Thomas D. Rossing Fund for Physics Education.

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.