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SAC Concert
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SAC Fall concert, Parachute with opener Lissie, is THIS WEEKEND! Parachute is a pop punk band from Charlottesville, Virginia. Head down to Regents on
Saturday, November 19
to hear them and Lissie ROCK THE HOUSE! Doors open at
7:00 p.m.
and the concert starts at
7:30 p.m
. Tickets are on sale NOW! FREE with CAF or $25.00 without. Sponsored by SAC Concerts.
Come hear Luther Senior, Fatimetu Emhamed, describe her experience as a petitioner before the UN, this Thursday, November 17, Main 111, 4:00-5:00 pm. Free Pizza. Part of International Education Week, sponsored by Center for Ethics and Public Engagement.
The Luther College Black Student Union invites everyone to a campus-wide panel discussion entitled, "Black Lives Matter:The Luther Experience". The panel will touch on some of the issues people of color face nationwide as well as in Decorah and at Luther College. The panel, comprised of Luther students and faculty will take place on Wednesday, November 16 in F.W. Olin Building, Room 102 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Stay Healthy for the Holidays! Health Service will be sponsoring a flu clinic on Friday November 18 from 9:30-11:30 a.m.
in the Dahl Centennial Union, Williams Lounge. Students may charge their student account. Staff/Faculty may pay with cash or check. Cost is $25. Flu vaccine is also available anytime during office hours at Health Service.
The Class of 2017 L^3 Members will be presenting their senior change projects Tuesday. November 15 & Thursday, November 17 in Williams Lounge, Dahl Centennial Union from 9:45 a.m.-10:45 a.m. Stop by to learn about the positive impact they are having at Luther and beyond!
Take the classroom outdoors with Luther's field-based study abroad program Earth & Environment in Italy! To learn more about the Fall 2017 session, come to an info session Thursday, November 17, at 9:45 a.m., Valders 384. Questions? Email global@luther.edu
When the UK voted for Brexit, many people who were immigrants and refugees experienced harassment and fear. The idea of wearing a SAFETY PIN caught on as a way to identify oneself as an ally to others around them. The US has taken up this idea to help those who feel scared or nervous to identify who is an ally. If you would like to wear a safety pin to show your support, come get one in the Diversity Center. More information
Featuring a repertoire of classical compositions, the Luther College Chamber Orchestra will perform a concert at 4 p.m. Saturday, November 19, in the Main Hall of the Center for Faith and Life. The Chamber Orchestra will perform Mozart's "Overture to La Clemenza di Tito," and Wagner's "Siegfried Idyll." The orchestra will also perform Haydn's "Cello Concerto in D major" which will feature Philip Borter, Luther assistant professor of music, on cello.
The Luther College Concert Band, under the direction of Joan deAlbuquerque, will present a concert at 4 p.m. Sunday, November 20, in the Main Hall of the Center for Faith and Life. The performance will be streamed live at stream.luther.edu/music. The band will perform works by Percy Fletcher, Percy Grainger, Rossano Galante and Joseph Turrin.
The Luther College Music Department and the students of Fall Opera Scenes present Operatic Duets: Friends & Lovers!
The drama unfolds on November 18 at 7:00 p.m. and November 19 at 1:00 p.m. in the Jenson-Noble Hall of Music, Noble Recital Hall. Come for the romance and the laughter! See you there!
The Center for Sustainable Communities is seeking a work study student to carry out the job of the Marketing and Communications Coordinator for the 2017-2018 academic year. The student hired for this job will start training in the Spring of 2016 with the current coordinator. Read more about the position and apply by November 27on the Sustainability Work Study webpage.
The College is establishing a new policy in which Luther email accounts for students, faculty and staff will require Google 2-Step Verification. Faculty and staff must enable Google 2-Step Verification prior to December 1, 2016 for all Luther email accounts in order to continue to successfully sign in. Students must enable Google 2-Step Verification prior to February 1, 2017 for their Luther email accounts. You may enable 2-Step Verification yourself or attend a session for assistance. For details, see
Policy change to improve security of Luther email
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Luther College's Philharmonia will perform a concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 17, in the Main Hall of the Center for Faith and Life on the Luther campus. The program features the following works: the first movement of Symphony No. 1 by Beethoven, "Five Courtly Dances from Gloriana" by Benjamin Britten and "A Shakespeare Suite: Film from Richard III" by William Walton.
Who do you trust and why do you trust them? The VPA department explores these questions through dance in their production of "Who Do You Trust?" in the Center for the Arts, Jewel Theatre. Performances are at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, November 17;
9:30 p.m. Friday, November 18; and 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, November 19.
The performance features nine unique and deeply evocative duets within a gallery exhibition format.
The Luther College Jazz Band is in concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, November 15,
in Luther's Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall. Also performing in the concert is the Luther College Supersax Ensemble featuring Luther students and professors.
November 14-18 stop in the Book Shop for our annual Children's Book Sale. Books will range from $1-$6. Purchase books as early holiday gifts or stock up your favorite teachers library.
Calling all Luther Students who identify as female. Auditions for the 2017 production of the Vagina Monologues will be November 15-16! Performances are February 10-11. Sign-up for an audition time on the bulletin board in the CFA. Questions? Contact Sam Tollefson.
The International Students and Allies Association is proud to present International Education Week starting on 15 November to 19 November. This year's celebration of international learning will feature a documentary viewing and panel discussion of "Crossing Borders" on Tuesday 15 November in Valders 206 at 7 p.m. and African-Caribbean night on Friday 18 November at 8 p.m. in Marty's. Come and join us in this global exchange of knowledge and celebration of diverse culture!
An open door singing session that is for everyone! Whether you've sung all your life or think you "can't carry a tune in a bucket," don't worry! In no time at all, you'll find yourself part of a glorious sound when you join Liz Rog for community singing! Held in the stone circle outside the CFA on Thursdays from 5:15-6:15 p.m. (bad weather location: Wigley-Fleming Gallery, CFA). Sponsored by Wellness and Campus Ministries
The Center for Sustainable Communities will be offering free winter bike storage for all students and staff on Thursday, November 17 and Friday, November 18. Bicycles will be placed in secure, dry storage in the Ashmore-Jewell Barn (the red barn next to Baker Village). All bikes must be registered for storage and brought to the barn from 3-6 p.m. Register your bike and read the winter storage policy on the Bike transportation webpage.
Need help budgeting, curious about vaping, and more? Find out in the November Issue of Luther's Student Health 101 interactive online magazine. To look at it just click here. To opt in for monthly email notices please email wellness@luther.edu.
We invite candidates for the Goldwater, Truman, and Udall nationally competitive scholarships. Please review these credentials and websites, and then make an advising appointment with Ann Landstrom, fellowship advisor in the dean of the faculty office, through email. Students should begin their applications now to present competitive applications for the campus and foundation review processes.
Goldwater Scholarship
- Sophomores and juniors in the fields of mathematics, science, computer disciplines, and engineering are eligible to apply for one and two year scholarships to cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, and room and board, with a maximum of $7,500 per year, for undergraduate education. Academic qualifications include a minimum GPA of a 3.0, with competitive standards at 3.5 or better. Website. The campus deadline is Friday, January 6, 2017 at 2 p.m.
Truman Scholarship
- Juniors with a plan to pursue careers in government or elsewhere in public service will be interested in this scholarship to support up to $30,000 toward a public service-related graduate degree. Applicants must have strong academic credentials with a significant leadership and public service record. Website. The campus deadline is Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at 2 p.m.
Udall Scholarship
- Sophomores and juniors with distinct leadership, public service, and commitment in the areas of the environment, tribal policy, and native health care are eligible for undergraduate scholarships up to $7,000 each. Qualifications include community service and leadership records, along with a college GPA of at least a "B" or the equivalent. Website. The campus deadline is Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at
2 p.m.
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The Bulletin is published for the Luther Community by the Campus Programming Office every Tuesday & Friday when classes are in session. Copy deadline: 12 noon Monday for Tuesday's edition, 12 noon Thursday for Friday's edition. Each announcement will be be run a maximum of two times. Word limit: 75. Email:
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