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October 22, 2012 PLU professor selected as Chair of the Curti Prize committee PLU Professor E. Wayne Carp has been selected by the Organization of American Historians as Chair of the 2013 Curti Prize Committee. The Merle Curti Prize is awarded annually by the Organization of American Historians, the most prestigious and influential U.S. historical organization, for the best book in American social and/or intellectual history. Carp is a professor of history at PLU and holds the Benson Family

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens May 10 Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / May 2, 2013 May 2, 2013 Join six adolescent outsiders who are vying for the spelling championship of a lifetime. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is coming to Pierce County this week. The award-winning musical comedy, performed by Pacific Lutheran University’s Theatre Program will be sure to knock your s-o-c-k-s off. The show runs May 9 (Student Preview), 10, 11, 17 and 18 at 7:30 pm and May 19 at 2 pm

Dr. Mary Moller – 2018 APNA Psychiatric Nurse of the Year Posted by: Julie Winters / April 30, 2019 April 30, 2019 Congratulations Dr. Moller! We are so happy for you and proud to have you on the team bringing new PMHNP nurses into the field. Read more about Dr. Moller’s accomplishments in the psychiatric field in this article on the APNA Psychiatric Nurse of the Year Read Previous Isabella Zubrod – Women’s Volleyball Athlete of the Week! LATEST POSTS Isabella Zubrod – Women’s Volleyball

still produced, even though there aren’t any secrets anymore. Well, at least there weren’t before Jacob Viramontes and I got our hands on this script. This is not your grandmother’s Romeo and Juliet. We’ve messed with the notions of time and sequence to get a fresh spin to this show and really highlight the idea of fate and the cyclical nature of this story. In this way, we hope to have re-introduced a few more nuances that this show would not have had otherwise, due to its age and popularity. So I

still produced, even though there aren’t any secrets anymore. Well, at least there weren’t before Jacob Viramontes and I got our hands on this script. This is not your grandmother’s Romeo and Juliet. We’ve messed with the notions of time and sequence to get a fresh spin to this show and really highlight the idea of fate and the cyclical nature of this story. In this way, we hope to have re-introduced a few more nuances that this show would not have had otherwise, due to its age and popularity. So I

history, and the benefits (and shortcomings) that innovative products and ideas have brought. For these reasons, I’ve taken the plunge into the new Innovation Studies minor. Innovation Studies is a new interdisciplinary program at PLU that focuses on innovation (surprise!) and entrepreneurial thinking. The goal of this minor is to encourage creative thinking and adding value to companies and virtually any endeavor. The program hopes to nurture and push students to come up with big ideas that will

filed a request for review of the regional director’s decision.  With respect to the Board’s assertion of jurisdiction, PLU argued that, under the test articulated by the D.C. Circuit in University of Great Falls v. NLRB, it is exempt from the Board’s jurisdiction because PLU provides a religious educational environment.  Second, the university argued that its full-time contingent faculty members are managerial employees excluded from coverage under the act. On September 23, 2013, the Board granted

returning students and their families.“PLU has long been committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and the programs described in this application are current manifestations of these efforts,” Ann Auman, Dean of Natural Sciences, said. “This commitment is even more important now since the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated inequities that national efforts to diversify the STEM pipeline have been attempting to address at a time when society needs diversity of thought and creativity in STEM the most to

and they really enjoyed it too,” Ramirez said. “ Since then, I had it in the back of my head that I maybe wanted to do something like that, to help people” At first, Ramirez wanted to be a doctor, but admits that idea quickly changed after taking a chemistry class during J-Term from professor Dr. Andrea Munro. “I originally came in thinking I wanted to do pre-med, so that’s why I went the natural sciences route,” she said. “But I changed my mind because I enjoyed the science part better than I

large assortment of stuffed animals and other plush toys scattered throughout her office to give it warm, inviting feel. “When students come in, their attention always go to (the toys) and what they remember and how they remember,” Lewis said. “It’s the TV shows and the books. It’s a very nice way to make it comfortable for people.” The first thing you notice when entering the office of Ann Auman, Dean of Natural Sciences, is her impressive Pez dispenser collection. “That started when I was in