Tiffany Patterson
, Vanderbilt University associate professor of African American and diaspora studies, and history, and director of undergraduate studies in African and African diaspora studies, will give the Luther College spring convocation address at 9:40 a.m. Thursday, February 7, in the Center for Faith and Life, Main Hall.
Luther understands
that many families have been impacted by the government shutdown. While the shutdown is in effect, the Office for Financial Services (OFS) would be happy to work with students and their families to make special arrangements. We appreciate the work that you do and hope this flexibility will enable you to meet your monthly financial obligations. To begin the process, please contact Brenda or Alison with your furlough letter at
[email protected]
. Please call (563) 387-1015 if you have any questions.
Deadline Approaching - Peace Scholar Applications:
Due February 1 -- Sophomores and Juniors interested in studying in Norway this summer can apply to the Peace Scholars program. A scholarship provides funding for two students to study for a week at the Nansen Center for Peace and Dialogue in Lillehammer, and then for six weeks at the University of Oslo. Details can be found at:
https://peacescholars. wordpress.com/
.
Applications should be sent to
[email protected]
.