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  • student from music,” Haven said. Haven’s teaching philosophy extends beyond the band room and is reflected in his motto: pursuing excellence as musicians, students and citizens. “I want my students to grow as people and think outside of themselves,” he said. “I hope they take what they do in music to help our school, their community and the world.”Haven’s work already has impressed his former instructors. “Micah is my former trumpet student and is just absolutely a truly world-class teacher in the

  • Welcome from the Dean Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing University Mission School of Nursing Guiding Principles School of Nursing Vision School of Nursing Mission School of Nursing Philosophy History of the PLU School of Nursing General Information Culture of Respect Equal Educational Opportunity PLU’s Non-Discrimination Policy Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Interplay between PLU’s Student Code of Conduct and the School of Nursing School of Nursing Administrative

  • at least as much about seeking meaning and purpose in life.A New York native, Professor Parker first found his love for Classics as a freshman at Vassar College, studying ancient Greek and western philosophy for his undergraduate degree. This inspired him to enter graduate school in the subject. After defending his doctoral dissertation at the University of Chicago, he began teaching courses in Classics here at PLU and has been finding ways to incorporate his passion into his teaching while

  • Educator and Cheerleader: Dr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen Posted by: dupontak / May 13, 2021 May 13, 2021 By Allyson Lessard '23English and Philosophy MajorThe COVID-19 pandemic is presenting itself to be a challenging time for educators, but experienced professors like Dr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen are facing this challenge head-on.Dr. Llewellyn Ihssen is a professor in the religion department at Pacific Lutheran University and teaches classes in the university’s International Honors Program as well

  • : Instructional Methodologies for Secondary Teachers This course will introduce the instructional methodologies being used currently in secondary schools, including curriculum design, instructional strategies, the use of assessments, and specific methodologies for content area instruction. (4) EDUC 562 : Schools and Society Individual and cooperative study of the socio-cultural and cultural, political, legal, historical, and philosophical foundations of current practices of schooling in America. Prerequisite

  • Community Engaged Education”. Its goal—to promote educational and cultural exchange among young students from all over the world. The overarching philosophy of education of both the Wang Center and The Wang Foundation, founded in 2004 with a focus on service learning and poverty alleviation, has been widely recognized in the academic world and has become a successful example for American international education. Currently, nearly 50% of undergraduates from Pacific Lutheran University study abroad, much

  • wonderful Beth Kraig to thank for so much of the progress that has been made since then. What are some of the club’s challenges? (Photo: Courtesy of Dmitry Mikheyev) Harmony hosts Pride Week at PLU 2007. Eva Frey ‘95: Political activism, especially around issues related to sexual orientation, was relatively new to many PLU students. It was one of the few student clubs where, at the time while open to all students, membership meant that people would judge your sexual orientation identity and had

  • images, from their perspective, with the PLU community. See the online version of this exhibit here. Exhibit supported: The Wang Center and Global Studies Curators: Curators: Wang Center Staff and Holly Senn, Librarian   On Exhibit: Books in Honor of Women’s History Month This exhibit includes a selection of the library’s print books about women published within the past five years. The books cover a wide variety of issues affecting women’s lives, cultural contexts, political work, artistic

  • the political and social problems of mankind, cutting to the marrow of reality as he saw it. … He gave a part of himself to the people of Tacoma and to the students attending the two Universities which were fortunate enough to be his hosts.” President Kennedy addresses the crowd of energized young people. Photos Click on each photo to view the image in the PLU Archives database. Documents Click on each image to view the document in the PLU Archives database. Secret Service Memo to Milton Nesvig

  • — That Obscure Subject of Resilience: Meditations on Global Health (Scandinavian Cultural Center) Dr. Adia Benton, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Program of African Studies (PAS), Northwestern University 12:30-1:40pm — Critiques of the Apocalypse: End Times and Resilience in Contemporary Mexico (Regency Room) Juan Villoro, Prize-winning Mexican Author and Political Commentator 1:50-3:05pm — Resilience, Adaptation, and Shifting of Paradigms in Mexico City’s Water Management