September 18, 2003
Photographs by Julie Strom, Luther College instructor in art, have been
selected for "The Autumn Exhibit," a display of artworks by
four northeast Iowa artists. Sponsored by the Decorah Regional Arts Council,
the exhibit will be shown Sept. 21- Nov. 30 at The Twisted Chicken Art
Gallery and Restaurant in McGregor. Full
story
September 17, 2003
Paul Gardner, professor of political science at Luther College, will
present a Luther College Paideia Text and Issues Lecture on Thursday,
Sept. 25, 7:30 p.m., in the Recital Hall of the Luther Center for Faith
and Life.Gardner's lecture, titled "For the Powerless and the Different:
A Case for the Universality of Liberal Democracy," is the first in
a yearlong series. Full story
September 17, 2003
Check here for events happening at Luther throughout the month of October.
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September 16, 2003
The Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia will perform Thursday,
Oct. 2, 7:30 p.m in the Luther College Center for Faith and Life. Tickets
for the Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company performance, part of Luther
College's 2003-04 Center Stage Series, go on sale Thursday, Sept. 18,
at the Luther Box office, telephone (563) 387-1357. Ticket price is $18,
$16 for seniors and students age 18 and younger. Full
story
September 15, 2003
Edwin Andereck, Luther associate professor of music, will appear in recital
Friday, Sept. 19, 7:30 p.m., in the Noble Recital Hall on the Luther campus.
The program is open to the public with no charge for admission. Full
story
September 15, 2003
Kyoung Cho, Luther instructor in music, will appear in recital Sunday,
Sept. 21, 4 p.m., in the Noble Recital Hall on the Luther campus.The program
is open to the public with no charge for admission. Full
story
September 15, 2003
Michael Smith, Luther assistant professor of music, will appear in recital
Tuesday, Sept. 23, 7:30 p.m., in the Noble Recital Hall on the Luther
campus. The program is open to the public with no charge for admission.
Full story
September 11, 2003
Robert Pinsky, Poet Laureate of the United States, essayist and teacher,
will present the Luther College Distinguished Lecture on Tuesday, Sept.
16. Titled "Poetry in the Real World," Pinsky's lecture will
begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Luther Center for Faith and Life. Full
story
September 11, 2003
Luther College student volunteers will help Decorah area residents with
fall house cleaning, repair and winterizing chores Saturday, Oct. 4, when
Luther College Ministries conducts its annual Fall Fling community assistance
day. Full story
September 10, 2003
Laurie Iudin-Nelson, assistant professor of Russian studies at Luther
College, has been awarded the Global Citizenship Award from Concordia
Language Villages in recognition of her 20 years of outstanding service.
Iudin-Nelson has served as dean of the Concordia program's Russian Village
the past 15 years. Full story
September 10, 2003
Angela Egge has been named educational advisor with the Luther College
Educational Talent Search program. Egge, who resides in Westby, Wis.,
holds the bachelor's degree in social work and the master's degree in
school counseling from Winona State University. Full
story
September 9, 2003
Luther College will host an astronomy observing session Friday, Sept.
19,
8:30-10:30 p.m., at Valders Hall of Science. The observing session is
free and open to the public. It will be held on the Astronomy Observation
Deck. Visitors may come to the Observation Deck any time during the two-hour
session. Full story
September 8, 2003
The Commonweal Theatre Company and Luther College Theatre/Dance Department
will present a workshop performance of Jean Paul Sartre's one-act drama
"No Exit" on Saturday, Sept. 13, 7 p.m., in the Jewel Theatre
of the Center of Fine Arts building on the Luther campus. Full
story
September 8, 2003
Guest soprano Christine Seitz and Jessica Paul, pianist, will present
"Beyond the Boundaries - Early 20th Century Vocal Music," on
Sunday, Sept. 14, 4 p.m., in the Noble Recital Hall of the Jenson-Noble
Hall of Music on the campus of Luther College. Full
story
September 8, 2003
Students and parents from area high schools will have an opportunity
to talk about post-high school education options with representatives
from more than 80 higher education institutions Monday, Sept. 22, at Luther
College. Full story
September 8, 2003
"The Pond Farm Collection," artworks in clay, stoneware, earthenware,
terracotta and acrylic by artists who studied under Marguerite Wildenhain
at her Pond Farm facility near Guerneville, Calif., are on display at
Preus Library on the campus of Luther College. Full
story
September 4, 2003
The Rev. James Martin-Schramm, Ph.D., associate professor of religion
at Luther College, is one of nine prominent religious leaders who will
spend a week in China, Sept. 6-13, to investigate the role the United
Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) plays in Chinese family planning. They
will assess if UNFPA assistance fosters change in the Chinese program
to increase choice in family planning and reduce elements of coercion.
Full story
September 4, 2003
"Shroder at Sixty," an exhibit of artworks by Fridtjof Schroder,
is on display at Luther College Preus Library through Oct. 18. The exhibit
is open to the public with no charge for admission. Full
story
September 4, 2003
The Clayton Miller Blues Band, will perform Friday, Sept. 12, 9 p.m.,
in Marty's Cyber Café on the campus of Luther College. Tickets
will be sold for $7 at the door of Marty's, located in the lower level
of Centennial Union. Full story
September 4, 2003
An exhibit of paintings by Jean Petsch will be displayed in the Luther
College Center for Faith and Life through Oct. 17. Located on the upper
level of the Center, the exhibit is open to the public with no charge
for admission. Full story
September 2, 2003
Maureen McGovern, Grammy nominated singer whose "Stradivarius Voice"
made Oscar winners of two motion picture theme songs, will open Luther
College's 2003-04 Center Stage Series on Saturday, Sept. 20, 7:30 p.m.
McGovern will perform with the Luther College Jazz Band in the Center
for Faith and Life on Luther's campus. Full
story
