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  • the Holocaust 2016 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education The ninth annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education , “Women and the Holocaust,” will take place Oct. 17-19 at Pacific Lutheran University. In preparation for this event, Beth A. Griech- Polelle and Samuel Torvend — the Kurt Mayer chair of Holocaust studies and chair of Lutheran studies, respectively — discussed PLU’s approach to Holocaust and genocide studies and how the university talks about Martin Luther’s anti

  • Uncomfortable truths: Taking an Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies class “There is nothing comfortable about studying genocide,” Beth Griech-Polelle, a Pacific Lutheran University history professor and the Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies, says. “It’s filthy, violent, degrading, and the worst of humanity.” Yet Griech-Polelle says the study and discussion of these atrocities are crucial… February 17, 2023 AcademicsDiversity Justice SustainabilityGlobal EducationHistoryProfessors

  • Beth Griech-Polelle Kurt Mayer Chair of Holocaust Studies Full Profile 253-535-7642 griechba@plu.edu

  • Beth Griech-Polelle Director, Holocaust and Genocide Studies Full Profile she/her/hers 253-535-7591 griechba@plu.edu

  • Beth Griech-Polelle Kurt Mayer Chair of Holocaust Studies Full Profile she/her/hers 253-535-7642 griechba@plu.edu

  • Beth Griech-Polelle Director of Holocaust and Genocide Studies Full Profile she/her/hers 253-535-7591 griechba@plu.edu

  • amounts of $750 and $250 respectively. For specific requirements and deadlines regarding this competition, please contact Dr. Beth Griech-Polelle at griechba@plu.edu. Brief Biographical Sketch

  • Uncomfortable truths: Taking an Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies class “There is nothing comfortable about studying genocide,” Beth Griech-Polelle, a Pacific Lutheran University history professor and the Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies, says. “It’s filthy, violent, degrading, and the worst of humanity.” Yet Griech-Polelle says the study and discussion of these atrocities are crucial… February 17, 2023 AcademicsDiversity Justice SustainabilityGlobal EducationHistoryProfessors

  • . For more information, contact Beth Griech-Polelle.Benson Summer Research Fellowships in Business and Economic HistoryEach year, 2-3 student research fellows are awarded for paid summer research in the field of Business and Economic History. For more information, visit the Business and Economic History website or contact Michael Halvorson.Raphael Lemkin Student Essay ContestYou can earn money and fame for writing a great history essay? Yup, you sure can! Each year, the History department sponsors

  • Studies Delilah McCarterJAMES D. HOLLOWAY MUSIC SCHOLARStudentsCaroline BergrenTHE JODEE KELLER AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE & LEADERSHIP IN SOCIAL WORKStudentsChandra Wallace Chantel HayesLEADERSHIP THROUGH MENTORING AWARDStudentsLemkin Essay Contest Award (Prof. Beth Griech-Polelle) Madeline LamwersMARTINEZ FELLOWStudentsKaelin Lor Mayer Summer Research Fellowship (Prof. Beth Griech-Polelle) Austin KarrMARY BAKER RUSSELL MUSIC SCHOLARStudentsJonathan Holder Tyler WooNATURAL SCIENCES SUMMER