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Vocalosity
Friday, October 7
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The fourth annual Faculty Research Symposium will be held onSaturday, October 8. Introductions will begin at 10 a.m. in Valders Hall of Science, Room 206 and panels will continue throughout the day in both Valders 206 and Olin 102. A detailed program is available online .
LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE! October 13 is the due date for books checked out from the main stacks by students on or before Sunday, October 9. Books may be renewed once online or by bringing them in physically to the circulation desk if you have exceeded the renewal limit. The new due date is December 9, the last day of classes this fall. Click on "Library Account" online and sign in with your NorseKey in to see what you have checked out and when it is due.
The October Issue of Luther's Student Health 101 is here. This month's interactive online magazine has articles on Sleep, Finding Yourself, The Best Ways to Prep for Stress, and more. To look at it just click here . To opt in for monthly email notices please email wellness@luther.edu.
Luther College will spray the lawns with herbicides to provide well-maintained, visually attractive grounds for Luther students, employees and visitors, and to control undesirable weeds on athletic fields. Weather permitting, the date for spraying is the evening of Friday, October 14, with Saturday, October 15, and Sunday, October 16, set as back up days as needed.
McElroy Fellowships: Graduating seniors intending to pursue a Ph.D. in any field; $30,000 stipend over a three-year period; Luther may nominate only one candidate, but only 10 colleges may submit nominees for the two annual awards. Email deansoffice@luther.edu for further information and application materials. Applications due January 31, 2017
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Running low on dining dollars? Right now, get $50 Dining Dollars for only $40! Go to www.luther.edu/dining/student/meal-plans/dining-dollars/ and fill out the form. Act quickly - this offer is only good through Friday, October 14!
Luther students are invited to submit abstracts for the 2017 National Conference on Undergraduate Research, to be heldApril 6-8, 2017 at the University of Memphis. Applications for on-campus selection process are due by 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 7, 2016, at https://www.luther.edu/academics/dean/honors/grants/NCUR/. Questions? Contact the Dean's Office, x1005.
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Tickets are currently on sale online for all faculty/staff and students for Christmas at Luther 2016: Out of Darkness, Light! If you have not yet set up your online ticketing account, please contact the Ticket Office at x1357. For more information, please check out the CAL Faculty/Staff tickets page or CAL Student tickets page. Tickets are available for all faculty/staff and students until October 11 when they go on sale to all
Current Parents, Alumni, and Friends of Luther.
Public Screening of Second Presidential Debate - Join us for the Presidential Debate! Political Science professors Michael Engelhardt and Carly Hayden Foster will provide an introduction to the key differences between the candidates, and the most important questions to be discussed. We will then watch the debate live on the big screen, and conclude with a short, open discussion to consider what we heard. Sunday,
October 9,
7:30-10:00pm, Valders 206. Sponsored by the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement.
This
Sunday, October 9
, you are invited to bring a small container of water with you to add to the font during
10 a.m.
worship in the Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall. We will be blessing the water and each other and giving thanks for the gift of baptism.
Featuring a repertoire of contemporary compositions, Heather Armstrong, Luther College associate professor of music, will perform an oboe recital at 4 p.m. Saturday,
October 8, in the Noble Recital Hall in the Jenson-Noble Hall of Music.
Featuring the works of Iowa composer Michael Kimber, Polish violist Marcin Murawski will perform a viola recital Luther College at 4 p.m. Sunday, October 9, in the Noble Recital Hall in the Jenson-Noble Hall of Music. Murawski, born in Poznan, Poland, in 1974, has given master viola classes and recitals throughout Europe.
Featuring a variety of works both classic and contemporary, Jennaya Robison, Luther College assistant professor of music, will perform a vocal recital at
2 p.m.
Sunday, October 9, in the Noble Recital Hall in the Jenson-Noble Hall of Music. Robison's performance includes works by Mozart, Brahms, Gabriel Fauré, Vincenzo Bellini, and contemporary composer Peter Tiefenbach.
LINGUISTICS...Ling-whatsits? Find out at the Linguistics Open House! Join us on
Sunday, October 9
from
4-6 p.m.
in Preus Library, Hovde Room. Learn about Luther's Linguistics program, meet with current minors, and, oh yeah...EAT FREE PIZZA! We'll also be talking about the new and returning courses being offered over J-Term and in Spring 2017, including Introduction to Syntax and courses on Ebonics and Language Revitalization. Hope to see you there!
ASIANetwork Student Paper Competition: Cash prize, registration and lodging for the 2017 annual conference, and publication in ASIANetwork Exchange: A Journal for Asian Studies in the Liberal Arts. Also accepting undergraduate student submissions for Student Poster Sessions at the 2017 Annual Conference, April 7-9, 2017, Chicago, IL. Deadline for both opportunities is November 7.
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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:
bulletin@luther.edu
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