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  • May 9, 2008 Grant brings Earth science workshop to PLU Next summer, K-12 and community college teachers will congregate at PLU for a five-day workshop on Earth science. Along with classroom and computer sessions, the teachers will trek through salt marshes on the coast looking for ancient tsunami deposits and examine past mudflow deposits from Mount Rainier in the Puyallup Valley near Orting and Buckley. Led by University of Washington professor and U.S. Geological Survey geologist Brian

  • Get Involved (click the icon!)Center for DJSClubs & OrgsASPLULeadershipCampus Life ResourcesTransportationStudents use a variety of different methods for coming to and from campus. Review all of our transportation information on our transportation page!Lockers & Storage30 Semester use lockers are available downstairs in the AUC next to Campus Ministry (1st floor) and near The CAVE entrance at the bottom of the stairwell (basement level) There are also25 lockers are available in Rieke Science

  • epicenters of the epidemic. He had to deal with unions who refused to help patients, or housing officials who wouldn’t supply rooms for AIDS patients. “I was a young pup then and just groping my way along…there wasn’t a play book for this,” he recalled. The other moment was on that achingly beautiful fall day in New York on 9-11. Then Campbell was the CEO of Safe Horizons, a nationally recognized victims’ assistance organization. He was having breakfast on the Upper East Side when the first plane hit

  • Perspectives on Religious Ethics Savannah Phelan, Building Bridges Through Ritual: Creating Space for Native Christian Identity within the Sweat Lodge Ashley Piehl, Religiously Whaling: The Ritual, Tradition, and Identity of the Makah Nicole Plastino, “There is No God Where I Am”: Thelema as a Case Study for Legitimizing Esoteric American Religiosity Connor Rowell, The Asymptotic Theology of Israel: Near Approaches to Monotheism in Israelite Thought Sarah Smith, Joseph and Aseneth: Redefining Jewish

  • smelling. If you dare eat one be sure to peel the fruit as the skin has a chemical similar to poison ivy. This is one of earth’s oldest trees. It has been growing for 150 million years and was indigenous to North America. (See Vantage WA, Petrified Forest). Now it is grown in China. Gingko biloba Harstad East: Three beech trees (Fagus sylvatica). They have a nice fall color and an interesting horizontal branch habit. Note the smooth muscled bark indicative of the genus Fagus. Red Square: The tree which

  • /My Choice word-responsibility campaign created by the Diversity Center and featuring students, staff and faculty members; 28 other Eco Posters—along with the two, bigger, sports-zone “freeway” billboards (at Fourth and Holgate, and at the Spokane Street exit to the West Seattle Bridge near Safeco and CenturyLink fields)—share PLU “Six Word Stories,” most of which were generated by the PLU community; and a Sound Transit Link light-rail train “wrapped” in Lute colors features two of the most

  • at the Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo, Norway, and a Fellow of both The Explorers Club and The Royal Geographical Society. SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Directed excavations, conservation activities and research in Egypt’s ancient New Kingdom cemetery, the Valley of the Kings: – excavated and documented seven undecorated tombs. – rediscovered the lost tomb KV 60 in which was found a mummy since identified as the female pharaoh, Hatshepsut. – conducted a field season dedicated to conservation. * Served as

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  • PLU's LabyrinthPLU’s labyrinth is a 22 foot square canvas (weighing 23 lbs).  It is used on campus throughout the year as a spiritual tool to engage students, faculty and staff.  This portable canvas labyrinth can be loaned to PLU departments or student clubs!  Please contact Campus Ministry at cmin@plu.edu to inquire about borrowing. What is a Labyrinth?A labyrinth is an ancient design found in many cultures.  It is different than a maze in that it has only a single path to the center. The

  • “How the Catholic Church overcame its own Theology and Proclaimed that God loves Jews”Keynote: John F. Connelly7:00 p.m. – Keynote: “How the Catholic Church overcame its own Theology and Proclaimed that God loves Jews” (Regency Room, AUC) John Connelly, professor of history at the University of California at Berkley, is currently the director of the Institute for East European, Eurasian and Slavic Studies. He earned his BSFS from Georgetown University, MA in Russian and East European Studies

  • : Directed Study To provide individual undergraduate students with introductory study not available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as DS: followed by the specific title designated by the student. (1 to 4) ANTH 335 : The Aztecs, Mayans, and Their Predecessors - ES, GE This course is an archaeological and ethnohistoric survey of the emergence and nature of complex societies in ancient Mesoamerica. Besides the Aztecs and Mayans, other fascinating