Strategic Vision

Strategic Vision

Through extensive internal and external consultations, Luther College has developed a long-term strategic vision involving significant construction and renovation projects. The strategic vision anticipates three separate phases of renewal construction to address all of the needs and issues identified by a comprehensive internal assessment process.

Features of the strategic vision include:

A.  Two gymnasiums (PHASES 1 & 2)

• New gymnasium
• More space for physical education and recreational activities
• Fitness facilities that promote health and well-being
• Renovated floor and HVAC upgrades for heritage gymnasium

B.  New fine arts space (PHASES 1 & 2)

• Rebuilt stage in heritage gymnasium
• New classrooms, storage and office space
• New and flexible rehearsal and performing spaces
• Welcoming ambience and inspiring space for chapel time

C.  Enhanced common areas (PHASES 1, 2 & 3)

• Renovations to existing cafeteria as an interim measure
• Attractive new student commons (social & study space)
• Linked traffic corridors that unite current and new facilities around the central courtyard
• Enhanced accessibility

D.  New cafeteria (PHASE 3)

• More efficient food preparation and service
• Improved traffic flow
• Increased seating capacity
• Attractive multi-use space