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  • bestseller that Barack Obama named as one of his favorite books of the year, How to Do Nothing resists categorization, touching on everything from ancient Greek philosophy to birding to labor strikes to performance art. In it, Odell argues that our attention is our most valuable (and scarce) resource, and we must actively and continuously choose how we use it—instead of letting the forces of capitalism choose for us. Instead, we can use our attention to reimagine and reconnect with our environments and

  • Alumni Award Endowed Scholarship Mary Jane Aram Endowed Scholarship Donna Arbaugh Scholarship in Environmental Studies George Arbaugh Philosophy Scholarship Clifford & Lydia Arntson Endowed Scholarship Hedvig Arthur Memorial Endowed Scholarship AURA / Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Endowed Scholarship Esther Westby Aus Education Scholarship Fund Olive Anderson-Aust and Gerald Aust Endowed Scholarship Marguerite and Wilmer Baer Endowed Scholarship Elbert H. Baker II and Janice M. Baker Endowed Music

  • provide Montana teachers. Finally, how do you remember your four years at PLU and is there a teaching concept or philosophy you learned as an education student that stands out now, in retrospect? PLU is where I learned how to learn. I’d spent my entire education career playing school. It was in college that learning became authentic and meaningful. It felt like my learning had a purpose. In retrospect, it wasn’t the teaching concepts or philosophies that have gotten me to this point of my career, but

  • following my heart. As a result, I worked in international marketing for a couple of years and then decided to go to school for Interior Design. I started working for IKEA at the time as a means to pay for school. However, 8 years later, I’m still there and still loving it! Not only is IKEA an international company with a philosophy and vision I can support, it also allows me the opportunity to be paid to travel and satisfies my competitive side. I was married in 2001 to my husband, Gustavo, who is from

  • accomplish it.” Mbugua grew up in Kent and Federal Way, WA where his family has lived since 2003. But the Nairobi-born Lute keeps Kenya on his mind. And close at hand — he wears a bracelet with the colors of the Kenyan flag on his right wrist. Kenyans, he says, tend to be relentlessly entrepreneurial. His own ambitions are fueled by a desire to inspire others. This reflects the philosophy of Lutheran higher education and its insistence that human beings are not called upon to escape this world, but

  • By:Kari Plog '11 January 13, 2018 0 Keven Drews ’16 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-co

  • outdoors in freezing temperatures, only to be rapidly reheated with scalding water, among other horrifying trials. Many prisoners were killed in the attempt to learn how best to prevent and treat hypothermia in German soldiers. Kraig said the torture resulted in the discovery that it’s better to warm hypothermia patients as fast as possible, rather than heating them up gradually as medical professionals previously thought. “That became, and still is, the best method for preventing death,” Kraig said

  • Students are expected to be familiar with the academic policies and procedures of the University. The policies and procedures of greatest importance to students are listed in this section of the catalog. Additional information about these policies and procedures is available in the Office of the Registrar and the Office of the Provost. Philosophy of Student Conduct www.plu.edu/srr/ www.plu.edu/srr/code-of-conduct/ Academic Integrity www.plu.edu/srr/student-code-of-conduct/ Academic Advising

  • Tahle Oestby was born in Bergen, Norway in 1992. She has always enjoyed making art, and especially drawing has been a favourite from an early age. Tahle majored in Studio Arts at Waldorf High School and went on to Rome, Italy to study philosophy and art history, as a part of a Norwegian university program. In 2014 Tahle went to Atlanta, Georgia to study Studio Arts at Oglethorpe University, but after one semester, she transferred to Pacific Lutheran University to pursue a degree in Graphic Design

  • thinkers from ancient to modern times, with particular emphasis on non-Western twentieth-century contributors. Can count for a philosophy major or minor. (4) GLST 331 : International Relations - ES, GE A systematic analysis of the international system highlighting patterns in state interaction. (4) GLST 332 : American Foreign Policy - ES, GE This course explores how factors such as the U.S. Constitution and domestic politics shape American foreign policy. In doing so, it grounds itself in two major