This year's Christmas at Luther performance, "And on Earth, Peace," acknowledges the hope for peace on Earth through breathtaking music in the Center for Faith and Life. Tickets are available for the Thursday, December 4, performance at 5:45 p.m. and the Friday, December 5, performance at 9:15 p.m. Tickets may be purchased at the Luther Ticket Office or online at tickets.luther.edu .

Dance Marathon is a charitable organization dedicated to supporting the financial and emotional needs of kiddos treated at the University of Iowa Children's Hospital. They just finished an awesome registration week and now over 300 dancers are registered! If you weren't able to find time to register this week, you can click on this LINK and register yourself. Remember, it's For The Kids!

Get in the holiday spirit! Habitat for Humanity will be selling gingerbread house kits for $10 to help raise money for their Spring Break trip to Columbia, SC. Kits include all the materials needed to build a house including cookie house, frosting, and candies to decorate. Fill out the order form. Please complete order form and bring all money to the SAC office by December 1. Thank you for your support!

OFF-CAMPUS STUDY APPLICATIONS ARE READY. Thinking of studying abroad or elsewhere in the U.S. during summer 2015, fall 2015, spring 2016 or the 2015-16 year? If so, you need to complete a Luther application by February or March, in some cases earlier. Fill out this form for the appropriate application and to talk about your plans! New Luther summer programs to Hawaii, Norway and the Balkans have separate applications due December 1.

The Luther College Book Shop will host book signing sessions from1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Saturday, December 6, as part of Luther's Christmas at Luther weekend. David Weiss, former Luther religion faculty; Joan Hernandez Lindeman, Luther class of 2002; and Bradley Hanson, Luther professor emeritus; will sign copies of their books at Luther's Book Shop located in the Dahl Centennial Union.

Off campus job opportunity: Admissions Representative will assist with the recruitment of undergraduate students. UMR is seeking a highly motivated entry-level admissions representative. Primary objective is to meet enrollment goals for the Bachelor of Science in Health Professions and the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences and to ensure a highly qualified and diverse student body. All applicants must apply through the UM online application system. Search postings for Job Requisition #195244 for application instructions and links.

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