December 4, 2018
The BULLETIN
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Kwanzaa Festival
December 8 - 4 p.m.
Peace Dining Room
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LIBRARY BOOKS ARE DUE!
December 7 is the due date for books checked out from the Main Stacks by students on or before Sunday, December 2. 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 January 30, the last day of J-Term. Click on "Library Account"
online
, and sign in with your NorseKey to see what you have checked out and when it is due.
Santa will make an early stop in Decorah as Luther College celebrates "Christmas in the Union" from 4:30 to 6 p.m., Wednesday, December 5, in the lobby of Dahl Centennial Union.
Hot Reads for Cold Nights.
Love reading? Love winning prizes? Curl up with a book this winter and participate in Preus Library’s
Hot Reads for Cold Nights
. By reading books during winter break and J-term, you can earn chances to win fun prizes. Open to all students, faculty, and staff, whether you are on or off campus for J-term. Register
online
or at the Circulation Desk. For more information, visit the
library blog
or the circulation desk. Happy reading, Norse!
Peace Scholar Applications,
Due February 1 -- Sophomores and Juniors interested in studying in Norway this summer are invited to apply to the Peace Scholars program. An outgrowth of the Nobel Peace Prize Forum, this 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]
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OFF-CAMPUS STUDY APPLICATIONS READY!
Thinking of studying/interning abroad or elsewhere in the U.S. during summer 2019, fall 2019, spring 2020 or the 2019-20 year? Get the ball rolling by talking with an advisor before break!
Fill out this form
to request the appropriate application and/or to request an advising session.
3rd Annual Student Stressless Party - In the Union - Monday, December 10
8:30 p.m.
Hot Chocolate and Cookie Decorating
9:00 p.m. Book Shop Balloon Drop with prizes and promotions
The Book Shop will be open 9-10:30 p.m.
This is a great opportunity to step away from your studying and re-energize!
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Wondering how to keep track of your sources, create a bibliography and footnotes? Zotero (a free application) helps you collect, manage, and cite your sources with a click of a button. Bring your laptop to our workshop and learn how to download Zotero and set it up to manage your resources (available for PCs and MACs). Wednesday, December 5, 7:00-8:00 p.m., in Preus Library, Hovde Room.
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Luther College's annual Kwanzaa Celebration
is Saturday, December 8, in Peace Dining Room beginning at 4:00 p.m. The featured speaker is Keith Mayes, Ph.D., Associate Professor of African American and African Studies at the University of Minnesota. Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served. No charge for Luther students. Faculty, staff and community members $5. EVERYONE MUST
REGISTER
BY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2018!
2019 J-Term textbooks
will be available to rent or purchase in the Book Shop or online beginning Wednesday, December 5. For online purchases go to
www.lutherbookshop. com
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Now Scheduling
Counseling Service Workshops
— Counseling Service is now scheduling workshops for spring semester 2019. Counseling Service Outreach Assistants offer workshops on
How to Help A Friend
,
Self Care
and the
Escalation Workshop
(Relationship Violence) to classes, teams, student organizations, residence hall floors, or other interested groups. Find out more and fill out a
request form
here
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Pre-Finals Holiday Celebration:
Unwind before finals with food and friends while celebrating some of the various world holidays represented at Luther College! Tuesday, December 4 from 7-9 p.m., Farwell Lounge.
Sponsored by Interfaith in Action and Luther College Wellness.
Book Shop Annual Christmas Party —
Wednesday, December 5 from 8:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Stop in the Book Shop for some holiday fun! Receive 20% off ALL Clearance, wear Christmas Attire and receive a treat, see if you were Naughty or Nice this year, and FREE popcorn until it is gone.
Are you a people person?
Do you love team-building and adventure? Apply now to be an
Endeavor Together
Leader! Join a team of amazing students here at Luther College as you gain leadership and outdoor skills for co-leading a cohort of first-year students on an adventure based pre-orientation program. All training provided! To apply contact
The Center for Sustainable Communities
is hosting a clothing swap! Shop your friends’ closets (for FREE) and get rid of any old clothes. Bring your clean, gently used clothes/shoes/accessories to Valders 379 anytime December 3-6. On December 6, there will be a Kick-off Event for the swap from 7 p.m.-9 p.m. in Valders 379. After, the room will be open for swapping from December 7-11 from 2 p,m,-4 p.m. Swap your clothes for a more sustainable future!
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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:
[email protected]
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