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  • , the Sustainability Department was aided by a group of college bound students in clearing the space of invasive Himalayan Blackberry. It is an example of how the Tobiason Center restoration project has been a community partnership. Efforts will culminate this year with a work-party celebration on Earth Day, April 22. Organizers from the Sustainability Department are planning the largest work-party to date for the Earth Day event. Students are asked to help make their campus beautiful and get these

  • Carson: Witness for Nature published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009 and www.rachelcarson.orgFind Out More The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson The Linda Lear Collection of Rachel Carson Books & Papers Rachel Carson at a Microscope - courtesy of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University Rachel Carson Writing With a Pencil On a Dock, Seated Beside a Boat Named 'Bernice' - courtesy of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University Rachel Carson At a Typewriter

  • . Ultimately, the program aims to help students expand their creativity and grow as artists. “The dance concert in the spring… was one of the greatest opportunities I’ve had in university so far,” junior Dance minor Anna Wells said. Another student, junior Luke Gienger, said knowledge from previous courses has equipped him with tools for performing. “My natural love for moving and expression translated smoothly onto the stage,” Gienger said. “I am now a year into my dancing career and far more educated in

  • rights. He studied what the Nazis were doing and compiled material into a book, Axis Rule in Occupied Europe. It this book on occupation, Lemkin created a new word to describe what he termed “the crime with no name.” The word he made was genocide. “Genocide” is derived from the Greek word :”genos” (race, clan) and the Latin suffix “cide” (killing). He defined genocide as a state sponsored, coordinated attempt to annihilate a national group of people. Lemkin was so dedicated to preventing further

  • for the hunger and to bring a broader awareness to the ceramics program at PLU. Along with these student bowls there will be an additional three larger artist pieces available throughout the night. “I am a firm believer that ceramics can be catalyst for social change,” Delaney Hills ‘18, a ceramics student at PLU, said. “I’m doing what I love. Having the opportunity to give back to our community is a wonderful byproduct of ceramics.” The students can take pride in the fact that their work is going

  • Dr. Colleen Hacker takes her class outdoors. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU.) New Banners on CampusHave you noticed the faintly medieval yet very contemporary banners on campus? Each one presents a core element of Lutheran education as practiced or valued at PLU: Critical Questioning, Protecting Freedom, Liberating Study, Learning Together, Care for Creation, Discerning Vocation, Service to Others, Globally Engaged. Each of the eight terms is inspired by the faculty and staff produced booklet Core

  • Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Featured Stories The Deacons In the mid-1960s, The Beatles invaded America, and The Deacons occupied Pacific Lutheran University. Now PLU’s original rock band reunites to headline Homecoming 2014 Fall Festival. By Sandy Deneau Dunham Billboards In today’s crazily competitive college market, you either go big or go home. This fall, Pacific Lutheran University is going bigger than ever—in every sense of the

  • Dining at PLUPLU has one main cafeteria, called the Commons, located in the University Center. Breakfast, lunch and dinner is served in this area, but there are also other places on campus to grab a quick bite or some coffee. There is a coffee stand with some snacks in Hauge Administration building (Admin) and Morken on lower campus.Dining & CulinaryRead more about meal plans, opening hours, menus and much more on Dining and Culinary’s website. Off-Campus Dining Many students choose to go off

  • Sorrows of Ava Lavender . Lutes in Healthcare Catch up with four recent PLU grads who are making an impact in healthcare, and see how PLU prepared them for their careers. National Teaching Achievement 35 Pacific Lutheran University alumni graduated from the 2014 class of National Board Certified Teachers. Seattle Startup Success Brockton Gates ’12 started his career at a small and successful startup, where he became the Head of Executive Communications. Communities in Schools Executive Director