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PLU Invitational Band Festival Friday and Saturday, March 7-8, 2025Mary Baker Russell Music Center | Ron Gerhardstein, DirectorThe Invitational Band Festival takes place in the beautiful Lagerquist Concert Hall of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. The festival formally invites up to twenty four bands, eighteen high schools and six junior high/middle school bands.Application Form Dates to keep in mind: Application window: September 16, 2024 – October 28, 2024 Notifications: by November 4
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constituent that will be certified (by the state of Washington) to handle food, this is a mandatory requirement for students, staff and faculty members to self-cater events. These constituents must take an online course and pass an exam to be certified by Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department. Additionally, any person preparing or serving food must have a valid food worker’s card prior to the event. Copies of valid food worker cards must be submitted to the Catering office within 7 days of the event. To
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Dave Song Research GroupResearch in the Song lab centers on understanding the fundamental mechanisms of energy conversion in chemistry and biology. Our primary focus revolves around the transfer of both the proton and electron in biological catalysis via a ubiquitous mechanism called proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET), underpinning key metabolic processes such as photosynthesis, respiration, and nucleotide reduction. The mechanistic complexities associated with the inherently dual particle
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and wellness, stewardship for student populations in juvenile detention centers and drug rehabilitation facilities, and creating alongside youth in the foster care system. Their scholarship unpacks how acts of education, maturation, and coming-of-age intersect with theatre and public performance in the early twentieth century United States, and unravels queer readings of teaching and learning as mechanisms of citizen-making in the theatrical past. Rizzardi hopes to use theatre scholarship to
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beings, living lives in service to others. For us, success means developing both a deep understanding of your possible role in the world and the tools necessary to benefit the world around you. For instance, that’s what these nine 2009 graduates did – upon graduation, they signed-up with Americorps to work in the schools, community centers and churches of Tacoma. Their common goal? To build community and make Tacoma a better place. “We all have a calling to serve the communities surrounding us,” said
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1980s with Tom Hanks (no Academy Award for this role!) and John Candy when he was a kid. The plot centers around being in the Peace Corps. He learned more about the Peace Corps when he was in high school, at PLU, and then while working after he graduated. It stuck with him. It seemed like a great way to have the right amount of time to settle into another place and work on exciting projects. Community Health Workers in rural Northern Mozambique, promoting HIV awareness through theater× During his
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Former PLU Student and Instructor Andrew Milton Explores School Success in New Book Posted by: Sandy Dunham / November 26, 2014 November 26, 2014 By Brenna Sussman ’15 PLU Marketing & Communication Student Worker TACOMA, Wash. (Nov. 24, 2014)—Longtime teacher (and former PLU student and instructor) Andrew Milton has released his first book, centered on the regulations and social expectations that are harmful to our schools. Milton has been involved with education and schools his whole career
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Worldwide.” https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2020/jul/16/from-hunger-to-abuse-how-covid-19-has-affected-women-worldwide?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Gardener, Hunter. “When Plague is Not a Metaphor.” The Chronicle of Higher Education. July 14:https://www.chronicle.com/article/When-Plague-Is-Not-a-Metaphor/249175?cid=wsinglestory_41_1 Huang, Pien. “Past CDC Director Urges Current One To Stand Up To Trump.” NPR. October 8, 2020. https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/10/08
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sports in high school. Although his former high school teachers and university classes profoundly impacted him, supporting students in their element on the field made him fall in love with special education. Later, valuable lessons in the classroom and on the football field propelled him toward his goal of becoming a teacher. Originally attending PLU with aspirations to play football, Knapp shifted focus away from sports in his senior year to delve deeper into his future profession. Knapp grew up
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On the Court and in the Classroom: A Brother and Sister Find Success at PLU Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 24, 2023 Image: Siblings Sydney (left) and Jackson Reisner (right) (PLU photo/Sy Bean) February 24, 2023 By Lora ShinnPLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterOn the day of high school class choices, a middle school teacher noticed the normally outgoing Jackson Reisner sitting quietly, acting withdrawn.Jackson grew increasingly anxious as the morning progressed. A movie buff, the
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