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west region of the NCAA DIII a voice that is so desperately needed due to our unique geographical location in proximity to our other DIII institutions and the built in hurdles that come with it. How have your experiences at PLU prepared you for this leadership position? PLU has an incredible level of care built into all facets of our work, and intentionality is something I hope to bring to this role. We have a lot of work to do to continue advancing our organization and making NADIIIAA the premiere
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PLUS 100 helps PLU student-athletes with college transition Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / January 10, 2019 Image: Justin Martinez ’22 sits in a PLUS 100 course with his first-year football teammates. The first-year football player-only cohort is the first of its kind at PLU, a push by head coach Brant McAdams to support new student-athletes on and off the field. January 10, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (Jan. 10, 2019) — For student-athletes, loaded down
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was really right before the popularity of ‘Twilight,’” Rupprecht said. “There was some publicity. But not a lot.” How times have changed. When Hollywood made “Twilight” into a film, Rupprecht said the town really played on the popularity. “Forks embraced it,” Rupprecht said. In November, the sequel, “Twilight: New Moon,” was released in theaters, further boosting the town’s popularity. Rupprecht said he never expected to live in such a small town, nor did he ever dream of becoming a principal just
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of field creating a subject that is in focus with a background that is out of focus. Utilizing a mat treatment that creates a shadowbox effect contributes to an outstanding presentation. 3rd place (a tie): MK MMXVI Artist: Bradford Lum A powerful and unique portrait that captures characteristics of the subject without revealing the subject’s eyes. Dramatic lighting, focus and depth of field, plus the excellent quality of the large scale print are components that make this photograph engaging and
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Backstage with Violinist Svend Rønning Posted by: Kate Williams / February 23, 2018 February 23, 2018 By Tacoma Youth Chorus, December 2017 This week we sat down with Dr. Rønning to talk about everything from Rick Steves to Rachmaninoff. Read on! How did you first get started playing the violin? What drew you to the instrument? My mother tells me that she noticed that I loved to sing from a very early age. So, when I was five years old, she enrolled me at the Suzuki Institute in Seattle. I
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skills and knowledge in real-world settings. The Center leverages programs in journalism, public relations, advertising, art and design to provide students with pre-professional learning opportunities by working with clients, both on and off-campus. “Our objectives are to increase our public outreach, further engage with our communities and enable our students to have every opportunity to succeed in a marketplace that is constantly changing and evolving,” said SOAC Dean Cameron Bennett. This fall
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Hacker, a PLU kinesiology professor who served as a performance psychology specialist and assistant coach for the U.S Women’s National Team. “She has paved the way beyond the competitive arena with her efforts to show the world that mom-athletes can compete and win, while using her platform to advocate for racial justice and disability inclusion.” Off the track, Meyers Taylor is a trustee at the Women’s Sports Foundation and mentors educators with an organization called Classroom Champions. She has
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when I didn’t even know I was going to get a summit window and that was hard to deal with, but things worked out. I put it down as getting lucky again.” Luck, may be a common theme, he said. He recalled how earlier in ascent preparations, his group had been climbing on the Khumbu Icefall, near base camp. It’s part of a glacier off a cliff that breaks off into ‘giant ice balls.’ “Ironically,” he said, “It can be incredibly hot. I’ve been hiking around the deserts of Palm Springs where it’s been
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Children’s theatre continues its revival at PLU Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / February 8, 2017 February 8, 2017 “James and the Giant Peach” premieres this FebruaryWhen James Henry Trotter is forced to move-in with his horrible aunts, he finds comfort in a magical peach and a group of extraordinary friends who lead him on an adventure through the Atlantic Ocean, above the clouds, and to far-off, distant countries. Pacific Lutheran University’s next production, James and the Giant Peach, will be
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Children’s theatre continues its revival at PLU Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / February 8, 2017 February 8, 2017 “James and the Giant Peach” premieres this FebruaryWhen James Henry Trotter is forced to move-in with his horrible aunts, he finds comfort in a magical peach and a group of extraordinary friends who lead him on an adventure through the Atlantic Ocean, above the clouds, and to far-off, distant countries. Pacific Lutheran University’s next production, James and the Giant Peach, will be
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