Category: Student Story

A medium shot of a person smiling in graduation regalia, including a black mortarboard cap and gown with a red, green, and yellow stole, standing outdoors in front of a campus building.

Nora Nyi Myint graduated with degrees in international studies with a peace and dialogue concentration and women and gender studies.

May 23, 2022
Portrait of Jocelyn Demiglio, Kalista Farmer, Ana Garcia de Leon and Shelby Pisney

Four Luther College students have each received a $1,000 Karen Julesberg Scholarship for the 2022-23 academic year.

May 13, 2022
Milky Way galaxy.

In Andy Hageman’s classroom, learning includes a journey into a galaxy far, far away that brings international and domestic students closer together.

May 4, 2022
Students participating in a Phi Beta Kappa induction ceremony.

The Luther College chapter of Phi Beta Kappa has 45 new members including 41 seniors and four juniors.

April 28, 2022
A barber wearing a yellow beanie and a black hoodie with a

For some students of color, it can be difficult to find a barber who is experienced in cutting their hair.

March 18, 2022
Low-angle view of a brick building and a bicycle on a snowy ground at sunset, with bare trees in the background and bright sunlight flaring through the branches.

Four students at Luther College have received the news that they are semi-finalists in the 2022-23 Fulbright Scholarship Competition.

February 8, 2022
college students collect samples of native plants in the Driftless region

Luther students are taking a microscopic look at the native plants living on algific talus slopes.

October 15, 2021
A woman looks into the distance.

Megan Priest worked on developing a new curriculum framework that would shift away from the traditional education system towards more progressive practices.

September 10, 2021
Three people stand in front of a sign reading CHOICE

Rachel Clennon and Sebastine Swamynathan partnered with CHOICE Employment Services in an effort to assess the need and develop a plan for a Special Olympics event in Decorah. 

August 16, 2021
college student prepares for experiment in lab

Their findings can help to explain how human diseases form, such as cancer and Alzheimer’s disease.

August 6, 2021