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MediaLab Premieres New Documentary Eyes Above: Militarization of Sacred Land https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2021/03/16/medialab-documentary-eyes-above/

, Hallie Harper, Hanna McCauley, Sarah Ward, Raven Lirio, Emily Groseclose, Ben Leschensky and Seley Nemish. Communication Department faculty member Dr. Kate Hoyt is the documentary advisor for the team. Director Brennan LaBrie shares, “I’m so proud of what our team was able to create together despite the curveballs 2020 threw at us. I know our team shares my excitement in finally showing the product of months of filming, virtual writing sessions, and editing that went into this film. We hope you find

Pacific Lutheran University Psychology Professor Meets with Members of Congress https://www.plu.edu/psychology/news/pacific-lutheran-university-psychology-professor-meets-with-members-of-congress/

important work we do. This is an opportunity for our research to have broader impact outside of the confines of academia.” Senator Murray supports social and behavioral science research as a Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP). Advocacy efforts become particularly important when drastic cuts in federal spending are proposed. In March, for example, President Trump recommended that spending be reduced at the National Science Foundation (NSF) by about $1

Communities In Schools of Key Peninsula Led by Lutes https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/02/23/lutesleadschoolsprogram/

doing,” says Speer. In addition to being PLU alumnae, Speer and Shultz have many family ties to PLU: Speer’s husband, Robbie Speer, graduated from PLU in 1983 and was a member of PLU’s first national champion football team in 1980. Her daughter, Carli Tachell, graduated from PLU in 2011. Shultz’s daughter, Haley Shultz, is currently a freshman at PLU. To learn more about CIS of Peninsula, sign up to volunteer or donate, please visit www.peninsula.ciswa.org. For a glossary of CIS chapters in

The Women’s Center at 25: Stories of Inspiration and Impact https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/03/05/womens-center-stories/

Women’s Center, I had very few connections to the PLU community. After becoming a part of the WMGS program and attending the reception at the Women’s Center this year, I finally feel like a real member of the PLU community, and have made great connections to the staff and other students through the various programs put on by the center. I have never felt so welcome and accepted at any space at PLU as I have at the Women’s Center.” Chynna Boonlom ’17 Current volunteer, member of SAPET and co-leader of

Twisted Tales of Poe: A LASR & Theatre Department Collaboration https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2021/05/17/lasr-theatre-department-collaboration/

tools to perfectly reproduce sound effects which was quite a lot of fun for Hanne. The stakes were raised from a typical film production because in audio-only scenarios like this radio play, there are no visuals to help with audience enjoyment or comprehension. Peyton Noreen '23Peyton, who survived this year partly thanks to the always interesting, never boring meals at Cross Cultures, co-directed Twisted Tales of Poe with faculty member Jeff Clapp. A theatre major, this was their first time

Workshops https://www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/workshops/

essays by Tresie McMillan 2019 Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen by Antonio Vargas 2018: Radical Hope : Letters of Love and Dissent in Dangerous Times by Carolina De Robertis 2017: Black Girl Dangerous : On Race, Queerness, Class and Gender by Mia McKenzie 2016: Citizen : An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine 2015:The New Jim Crow : Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander What Harm I'm Taught, Exploring my whitenessA workshop on whiteness for white people

What to Bring & What Not to Bring https://www.plu.edu/commencement/what-not-to-bring/

What to Bring & What Not to BringEvery audience member deserves a unique and undisturbed experience. Please don’t make yourself the headline of someone else’s event. What Not to Bring | Prohibited Items: Alcohol and Drugs: Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, drug paraphernalia, cannabis products Animals: Pets or comfort animals (service animals are allowed) Drones: Remotely controlled, small unmanned aircraft systems Food and Beverages: Outside food and beverages (factory-sealed water is

Acclaim 2016-17 – The Alumni Magazine of PLU’s School of Arts and Communication https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2016-17/

Acclaim 2016-17 Dear SOAC Alumni and Friends: I welcome you to our first-ever Alumni Magazine of the School of Arts and Communication at Pacific Lutheran University – Acclaim. There is much to celebrate regarding our students, faculty and alumni. As a professional school, we remain committed to providing our students with an exceptional education and to building and enhancing our community through the study, practice and understanding of artistic expression. Read more from Dean Bennett Features

Part VI. – POLICY ON DELAYING ACCUMULATION OF QUALIFYING YEAR OF ELIGIBILITY FOR TENURE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-iv-personnel-policies-and-employment-benefits/part-vi-policy-on-delaying-accumulation-of-qualifying-year-of-eligibility-for-tenure/

Section 1.Non-tenured, tenure-track faculty above the rank of instructor may claim that a given year of appointment should not be included in the count of accumulated years toward eligibility for tenure.Section 2.For all such claims, the circumstances of that year shall pose distinct difficulty in accomplishing what is expected of faculty by the time of tenure candidacy. Included in the range of possible such circumstances are the birth of a child, the adoption of a child, extraordinary

Ebenezer Scrooge, Martin Luther, and the Power of the Past and of Language https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/ebenezer-scrooge-martin-luther-and-the-power-of-the-past-and-of-language/

Ebenezer Scrooge, Martin Luther, and the Power of the Past and of Language Posted by: alex.reed / May 25, 2022 May 25, 2022 By Eric NelsonOriginally published in 2012There’s something strange that goes on with texts, readers, writers, and time. I mean, look at you: there you are, reading this now, in the spring of 2012. And here I am, in your past, and it’s not even (technically) winter 2011. I’m sitting next to the Christmas tree (as yet untrimmed), finals and graded papers drifting around the