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Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009
Volume 9, Issue 10
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Luther College earns recognition for sustainability
Luther College has been recognized as one of the nation’s top colleges and universities in sustainability initiatives on the College Sustainability Report Card 2010, issued by the Sustainable Endowments Institute.
Luther was one of 26 institutions that achieved an overall grade of “A-“ or better across all categories and win recognition as Overall College Sustainability Leaders. Three hundred thirty-two colleges and universities participated in the sustainability evaluation. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/misc/sustainabilityrc.html
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Rising to the Occasion
James W. Anderson, a 2000 Luther College graduate, was honored as one of 40 professional at the black-tie Native American 40 Under 40 recognition reception Sept. 18.
Anderson was honored for his demonstration of leadership initiative and dedication to achieve impressive and significant contributions in his business, community and to the Native American community. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/misc/andersonhonor.html
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Luther hosts lecture by Iowa Supreme Court Justice Mark Cady
Iowa Supreme Court Justice Mark Cady will present a guest lecture Tuesday, Oct. 27 in Valders Hall of Science, Room 206, on the campus of Luther College.
In April, Cady wrote the opinion in the case of Varnum v. Brien, a case that legalized same-sex marriage in Iowa. In his lecture, “Reflection on the Role of the Constitution in Correcting our Faults,” Cady will discuss the doctrine of equal protection under Iowa law and the case of Varnum v. Brien. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/events/cadylecture.html
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Economics for Actual Human Beings
Steve Holland, Luther College assistant professor of economics, will speak on “Economics for Actual Human Beings,” Thursday, Oct. 29, 7 p.m. in the Center for Faith and Life Recital Hall on the Luther campus.
Holland’s lecture is part of the 2009-10 Luther Paideia Text and Issues Lecture Series and is open to the public with no charge for admission. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/sept/facstaff/hollandlecture.html
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Luther Ultimate Invitational Tournament Oct. 24-25
Nine Ultimate teams from seven colleges and universities around the Midwest will compete on the athletic fields of Luther College Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 24-25 when the college hosts the first Luther Ultimate Invitational Tournament.
The tournament will include LUFDA and Pound, the A and B squads from Luther, as well as the University of Iowa, Iowa State University A and B, Grinnell College, the University of Northern Iowa, St. Olaf College and Winona State University. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/misc/lutherultimate.html
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Take a Kid to a Game
Luther Athletes Serving Others will sponsor Take a Kid to a Game day on Saturday, Oct. 24, 12:30-4 p.m. at Carlson Stadium on the campus of Luther College. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/events/takeakidtogame.html
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LUTHER EVENTS CALENDER: November 2009
Check out the upcoming events on Luther’s campus. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/events/eventscalnov.html
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Alumni Corner
Dale Stopperan ’77, has been recognized with the Washington State Assistant Principal of the Year award for the work he has accomplished at Nooksack Valley Middle School. To read the entrire article, visit: http://www.lyndentribune.com/node/5000
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Luther College videos
To view Luther videos, visit: http://www.luther.edu/about/video/
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Music notes
Elizabeth Gunlogson and Eileen Cornett to perform guest recital at Luther College Oct. 25. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/music/cornettgunlogson.html
Luther’s Beth Ray Westlund to present faculty artist series recital Oct. 30. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/sept/facstaff/raywestlundrecital.html
Luther College student recitals. Read more: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/2009-10/october/students/studentrecitals3.html
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DAIS: Doing Any Interesting Stuff?
Don’t make them toot their own horn; tell the Public Information Office about achievements by Luther College faculty, staff, students and alumni. Appropriate items include, but are not limited to, papers presented, awards or grants received, articles and books published and offices held. To toot someone else’s horn, visit: http://publicinformation.luther.edu/goodnews/
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And a side of sports. Read more: http://sports.luther.edu/
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