Students have been hard at work behind the scenes preparing Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The Sound of Music! Directed by Mark Potvin and Jeff Dintaman, performances are Oct. 22-23 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 24 at 2:30 p.m. in the Jewel Theatre. See more at https://t.co/aBP8eOhCqE.
Where is the Luther flag flying this week?
📍At the Headwaters Relay finish line in Montana! Amelia Hornseth '21 and nearly 50 other alumni competed in the three-day, 230-mile race. This year's group was one of the biggest turnouts yet! Send your flag photos to [email protected].
Who doesn't love bringing home a new plant?! Students had the chance to pick out a new plant at the annual Plant Giveaway hosted by the Center for Sustainable Communities and the Wellness Program on Oct. 6. 🪴
The International Students and Allies Association (ISAA) fashion show was a wonderful showcase of the international community at Luther! Students proudly wore traditional clothing from their home countries. Thank you to everyone who made this year's celebration memorable! 🌍
Luther nursing students are making their mark! Emma Alvord ’28, Hailee Fredregill ’28, Kaly Morris '28, and Patrick Gugala Reinders ’27 attended the IANS Convention Sept. 27, where Patrick was elected as president. He is the first Luther student to serve in the role.
NYT bestselling author Stephen Graham Jones is coming to Luther Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. in the CFL Recital Hall! He will discuss the social roles of horror. A Q&A and book signing will follow. The event is free, but tickets are required. See more information at https://t.co/ek1ZtnNqPM.
Mark your calendars! Christmas at Luther tickets go on sale on Oct. 27 at 9 a.m. This year's theme is “Let Us All Rejoice and Sing!” Performances are Dec. 3–6, with a livestream option for Dec. 6. On-demand streaming will also be available. See more at https://t.co/agTTsIWUJ3!
The Fall 2026 Luther magazine is online! Read about the newly renovated athletics facilities, class of 2026 senior spotlights, a study-away group's annual reunion, Luther student-athletes giving back to the Decorah community, and more at https://t.co/YSKCzdRrbm.
We're excited to welcome Rushford-Peterson Schools as Luther’s first Preferred Admission partner in Minnesota! This partnership builds on a long-standing connection and gives students an opportunity to continue their education at Luther. See more at https://t.co/enBMq6h3dH!
Christian Schlaerth, associate professor of sociology, received a $7,400 grant from the Winneshiek County Community Foundation to establish and lead R.A.D. Basic Physical Defense for Women. See more information at https://t.co/7nACb1anLC.
Luther’s grounds crew received a Citation for Beauty Award from the Decorah Town and Country Garden Club on Sept. 14. The award recognizes their landscaping work and contributions to Decorah. Thank you to our grounds crew and “I Pull for Luther” volunteers for all you do!🌿
Homecoming 2026 is October 2–4! Join us for the Parade, Distinguished Service Award Presentations, Athletic Hall of Fame Induction, football vs. Illinois College, and Homecoming Concert with Symphony Orchestra, Concert Band and Nordic Choir. See more at https://t.co/pyidz9Kkwb.
We had so much fun seeing families around campus last weekend! Here are a few of our favorite moments from Family Weekend. 💙
Parents, what’s your favorite part about visiting your Norse in Decorah?
New York Times bestselling author David Epstein will discuss the importance of a liberal arts education at the Farwell Distinguished Lecture on Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 plus fees; Luther students, faculty & staff attend free with ID. See more at https://t.co/zxVgnerR6l