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  • partner, operates Raw Space, a cross between a professional music venue and community center in downtown Ellensburg, Wash. The business, the largest venue of its type in a 90-mile radius, is an initiative of the Elmira Arts Project, whose aim is to promote historic preservation, cultural interaction, economic growth and creating just a plain great place to spend time at. “It’s been a really big success for us,” Howell said. A wide array of events take place at Raw Space, including comedy, rock and

  • that provide some unique cultural or educational experience can have a surprising advantage over the “brand name” schools. In the “Best Colleges 2015” guidebook, PLU is ranked in the western geographic region among institutions that provide a full range of undergraduate majors and master’s programs but few doctoral programs. The hundreds of universities in this category are not ranked nationally but rather against their regional peer group, as they tend to draw students most heavily from

  • A Semester in Trinidad and Tobago One day during the Fall of 2012, senior Aubrey Frimoth recalls a speaker that came to present to her Conservation of Natural Resources class. Why does this presentation, which she saw over two years ago, stick out so clearly in Aubrey’s memory? Captivated by colorful images of dancers, delicious food, and beautiful beaches, the speaker introduced her to the Caribbean island-nation of Trinidad & Tobago.  An Environmental Studies major with a Religion minor, the

  • program encourages candidates to explore their vocation as teachers and to work for meaningful social change by recognizing the perspectives of the students and families in the communities they serve; by providing opportunities for powerful and authentic learning grounded in the lived experiences of their students; by facilitating candidate inquiry into the formulation of critical educational questions; by honoring the vast array of cultural and linguistic resources in schools, classrooms and

  • Crystal Sosa, Therapist in TrainingHi there! My name is Crystal, and I am currently working towards my M.A. in Marriage and Family Therapy at Pacific Lutheran University. Before attending PLU, I received my B.A. in Psychology from Portland State University in Portland, OR. I grew up in a multi-cultural, bilingual home in the Midwest and spent many years in the Southwest before calling the Pacific Northwest home. My approach to therapy is holistic, considering everything that affects your inner

  • Paul O. Ingram Lecture announced The Paul O. Ingram Lecture is scheduled for February 20, 2018 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm in the Scandinavian Cultural Center at Pacific Lutheran University. Guest lecturer Dr. Michelle M. Jacob will present Indigenous Environmentalism as Spiritual Responsibility . Dr. Jacob is a Professor of… January 19, 2018 HumanitiesIngram LectureLectures and Events

  • taught English and expanded his linguistic abilities and cultural knowledge. Returning to the U.S., he started teaching Spanish at Highline Public Schools’ Raisbeck Aviation High School in Tukwila. His passion evolved into something else: a desire to become not just a bilingual educator, but a bilingual educational leader. That goal led him to Pacific Lutheran University’s principal preparation program. The program helped him land a job in the Lake Washington School District as an elementary

  • Counseling Psychology, Washington State University Location: University Center, Regency Room A-3) “Football, Futbol, Soccer – in Seattle” Gary Wright, Senior VP of Business Operations, Seattle Sounders Location: University Center, Scandinavian Cultural Center A-4) “Olympic Nationalism: Narratives of Identity and Difference in the Beijing Games” This presentation examines identities of the nation-state as they are imagined through the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Through her studies of urban, educated

  • Counseling Psychology, Washington State University Location: University Center, Regency Room A-3) “Football, Futbol, Soccer – in Seattle” Gary Wright, Senior VP of Business Operations, Seattle Sounders Location: University Center, Scandinavian Cultural Center A-4) “Olympic Nationalism: Narratives of Identity and Difference in the Beijing Games” This presentation examines identities of the nation-state as they are imagined through the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. Through her studies of urban, educated

  • super helpful Google Doc with information about what each score means for course placement, as well as answers to the most common questions we get about Math Placement. I'm interested in taking a language course - what is the Language Placement Guide?Three programs–Chinese, French & Francophone Studies, and Hispanic & Latino Studies–offer introductory and intermediate-level courses in Chinese, French, and Spanish, as well upper division literature, film, and cultural studies courses. We also support