FeaturesWinter 2022 Magic in the medium Luther alumni who work at Minnesota Public Radio connect listeners to high-quality journalism, custom entertainment, and a feeling of community.
FeaturesWinter 2022 Coach Dad Luther coaches care about their student-athletes as though they’re family—and sometimes they are!
FeaturesWinter 2022 A “win-win-win” situation The Black Alumni Association’s 2021 holiday treat bag campaign benefits Luther students, the college, and the Decorah community.
FeaturesFall 2021 Becoming global citizens, part 1 Luther graduates who win highly competitive Fulbright awards take the next step in broadening their horizons.
FeaturesFall 2021 Someone who's gone before me Through the VIA Mentoring Program, alumni mentors help light the way for current Luther students.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Snapshots of pandemic life Alumni from all corners share snippets of life abroad during the pandemic. We start with Namibia, Norway, and Eswatini.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Snapshots of pandemic life, part 2 We check in with alumni from Saudi Arabia, Chile, and Timor-Leste.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Snapshots of pandemic life, part 3 We hear from alumni in Malaysia, Kenya, Austria, and Trinidad and Tobago.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Snapshots of pandemic life, part 4 We finish our series with alumni in France, Brazil, and China.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Coming home, giving back 2020 grads spend their first year out of college making a difference in Decorah.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Where will you go? Let the Luther Navigator—a new TripAdvisor-style app for the Luther community—be your guide.
FeaturesSpring 2021 Luther makes history Through a community effort, Luther’s central campus has been named to the National Register of Historic Places.
FeaturesWinter 2021 Being community in a pandemic With a lot of care and planning, the Luther community continues to connect on campus during the pandemic.
FeaturesWinter 2021 Welcoming students, again and again, in new ways all the time Luther grads teaching in classrooms around the country share how things are going during the coronavirus pandemic.
FeaturesFall 2020 Shelter Last spring, as many of us felt our worlds start to shrink, dozens of Luther students and Decorah-area families had the opposite experience as they sheltered in place together.
FeaturesFall 2020 A left turn for interns When COVID-19 hit, students in Luther’s new Rochester program found high-impact ways to learn and contribute.
FeaturesFall 2019 Toussaint's lab A glimpse into the powerful health benefits of forgiveness—and into the benefits for students who research it
FeaturesFall 2019 Ethics at the Center Luther’s Center for Ethics and Public Engagement pushes ethics beyond the classroom
FeaturesSpring 2019 A strong, bold, sustainable future Luther magazine reflects with President Paula J. Carlson as she wraps up her time at Luther
FeaturesSpring 2019 TEDxLutherCollege Students bring the acclaimed talk series to the college, sharing ideas from the Luther community with a global audience
FeaturesSpring 2019 The Vienna residency A world-class experience in Europe helps Luther students grow as musicians and global citizens
FeaturesSpring 2019 From classroom to community Students in a course on migration and border issues look to local communities for a month of impactful learning
FeaturesSpring 2019 Caretakers abroad Meet Luther friends in England and Malta who help students make a second home abroad
FeaturesSpring 2019 Say hello to Luther's president-elect Dr. Jenifer K. Ward, provost and dean of the college for Centenary College of Louisiana in Shreveport, begins her duties as president of Luther College in July
FeaturesWinter 2019 CATALYZE for student success Marcella Meza '18 and Daniel Brown '18 mentor Luther students
FeaturesFall 2018 Digging into ancient sites without moving a pebble New equipment allows Luther researchers to explore northeast Iowa effigy mounds without excavation
FeaturesFall 2018 Role-playing in the classroom A unique teaching tool pays off in spades—and Luther students are co-creating it
FeaturesFall 2018 Archaeology abroad Students take part in active digging and a study season at two important sites
FeaturesWinter 2018 Ready for blastoff Scott Roland '04 puts his Luther pre-engineering training to the test by designing rockets for Blue Origin, a private spaceflight company
FeaturesWinter 2018 The unicorn of study-abroad programs Science and arts combine in a geological hot spot
FeaturesWinter 2018 Who is at the table? A Q&A with Lisa Scott, interim dean of institutional equity and inclusion
FeaturesFall 2017 Advising the State Department Luther professor Todd Green educates on Islamophobia in D.C.
FeaturesSpring 2017 Amazing views Luther students share scenes from their study away around the world during the past year
FeaturesWinter 2017 “What could top this?” Weston Noble ’43 fed his spirit through a life devoted to music, students, and Luther College
FeaturesWinter 2017 Homecoming 2016 awards Luther honors alumni and students for service and achievement
FeaturesFall 2016 After the D.C. Semester Program grads offer insight and surprises about politics and public service
FeaturesFall 2016 Senior snapshots 2016 graduates talk about the ideas and experiences that inspired them at Luther, and where they’re headed now
FeaturesFall 2016 The big difference endowments make How faculty use endowment funds to enhance learning at Luther
FeaturesFall 2016 Erdman Prize winners Fabian Pop Pop '17, Bjorn Myrhe '16, and Madilyn Heike '19 are recognized for entrepreneurship
FeaturesFall 2016 Going high-tech in Greece Luther archaeology students use modern technology to tell an ancient story
FeaturesFall 2016 On grammar “cops” and “criminals” Luther assistant professor of English Mike Garcia explores the policing of language
FeaturesSpring 2016 Imagine Fellowships If you had $5,000 to design a learning experience for yourself anywhere in the world, what would you do?
FeaturesSpring 2016 Balancing academics and athletics for the win Seniors Clare Slagel, Patricia Serres, and Drew Van Anrooy leave stellar records. Video Extra
FeaturesSpring 2016 Jones projects focus on the small and artful Lise Kildegaard spurs students to discover what's big and beautiful about short works. Video Extra
FeaturesWinter 2016 Ultra Mega Mega show fills the CFA with student art Artists tell how their works came to be
FeaturesWinter 2016 Educated Opinions: Luther faculty on current events and issues We asked Luther faculty members to help us understand some recent U.S. and world events based on their own expertise or experience.
FeaturesSpring 2015 Study Away: Into the Larger World Students photographed cloud forests, wildlife, and urban streets during J-term 2015.
FeaturesSpring 2015 Long-serving staff head into bright retirements And they cite cooperation, good people as Luther strengths
FeaturesSpring 2015 Computer science faculty ahead of the curve Teaching with interactive online texts, flipped classrooms, and innovative programming tools
FeaturesSpring 2015 Award-winning conservation Heidi Ross ’99 leads frontline research to save and restore threatened amphibian species
FeaturesSpring 2015 Bob Thomson, friend of the college His lifelong enthusiasm for Luther persists—even though he's not an alumnus
FeaturesSpring 2015 Retiring faculty helped shape learning at Luther Collectively, the retirees represent 357 years of service to Luther
FeaturesWinter 2015 Paula Carlson inaugurated Luther’s 10th president Remember our roots, live our mission, innovate to embrace our time, she says.
FeaturesWinter 2015 A league of their own Luther alumni have one of the longest continually running football fantasy leagues.
FeaturesWinter 2015 Biology and dance combine in the classroom Students are dancing to change how people think about water.
FeaturesWinter 2015 Looking out for those in need Federal judge Donovan Frank ’73 works to improve U.S. justice systems.
FeaturesFall 2014 The Owl Advocate Story and video on Karla Bloem '94, founder of an international owl festival
FeaturesSpring 2014 Cool Beans Rick Mast ’99 and Michael Mast are pioneering the craft food movement, one chocolate bar at a time