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  • a student who changed his research trajectory and the university’s limited engagement with the critical issue of food justice.Samuel Torvend, Professor of the History of Christianity Samuel Torvend teaches courses in the history of early, medieval, and reformation Christianity as well as historical courses on the reform of social welfare, Christian responses to local and global hunger, Christian art and architecture, and Christian rituals. He has taught in PLU’s International Honors Program and

  • Scholarship Auditions PLU has a large number of scholarships available for musicians! You do not have to be a music major to receive a music scholarship, they are available to EVERYONE regardless of major. We are back to in-person auditions this year!  Video auditions are also accepted. Early scholarship audition application deadline: January 14 at midnight pacific time Early scholarship auditions (on campus): January 22 Regular scholarship audition application deadline: February 17 Regular

  • host periodic events for all IHON students.  This familiarity provides for a special learning environment in which students and faculty thrive on the rich intellectual exchange that flows from such trust and shared purpose.International Honors Mission Statement The International Honors Program is a rigorous alternative to the General Education Program at Pacific Lutheran University, and is designed for independently-motivated students with an interest in pursuing their studies in a global context

  • Vancouver, Wash.: Dr. Peter Lubisich. His care for children inspired me to do the same. I grew up knowing that I wanted to work with kids. I loved their inquisitiveness, their innocence and their wide-eyed view of the world. I felt that I had the proper disposition to dedicate my life to helping kids and serving my community, and dreamed of doing that through dentistry. About The Author Hometown: Washougal, Wash. PLU Degree: Bachelors of Art in Education/Special Education and Master of Arts in Education

  • Conditioning Swimming - FT FTWL 223 Yoga - FT FTWL 224 Salsa and Swing Dance - FT FTWL 225 Ballroom Dance - FT FTWL 228 Vinyasa Yoga - FT FTWL 229 Zumba - FT FTWL 234 Relaxation Techniques - FT FTWL 241 Co-Ed Basketball - FT FTWL 244 Co-Ed Volleyball - FT FTWL 246 Disc Sports - FT FTWL 248 World Games and Sports - FT FTWL 276 Special Topics in Physical Activity - FT

  • academic work at PLU” said Tinker.” Speech and Debate has given Tinker the opportunity to see new perspectives and debate styles, leading to an experience he can describe only as “mind-blowing.” Barker also is happy she didn’t skip the Speech and Debate experience. “I wasn’t sure if I was going to do debate in college, but I’m really, really glad I did,” Barker said. “I’ve met some of my best friends doing debate.” What has become particularly special to Barker, aside from her own personal experience

  • Homecoming & Family Week Save the date for 2023 Homecoming & Family Week - October 3-8! Registration opens early July. Please check back for an updated schedule. Whip up a batch of famous PLU scones while you are waiting for more to come! Tuesday, Oct. 3 Virtual Trivia Night Get your team together and compete against Lutes in our virtual Trivia Night for glory, knowledge, and prizes! Up to 6 players will complete 7 rounds, including 1 round of PLU trivia! 7 – 8:30 p.m. PT Registration Coming

  • Workshop. The program was a realization of their dream of creating a community for writers, one that was grounded in innovation, challenge and support. Working with key early stakeholders at PLU—Paul Menzel, Provost; Barbara Temple-Thurston and Doug Oakman, deans of Humanities; and Tom Campbell, English Department Chair—Stan and Judith created one of the earliest low-residency MFA programs in the region, and fostered it into one of the premier programs in the country. The program has a nationally

  • with economic hardship, and still dealing with anxieties about what might come next.PLU’s curricular disruption became official on March 7, with the announcement that all classes would move to remote learning. Over the following weeks, faculty and students adjusted, those studying away returned home early, and we all learned more than we had planned about videoconferencing. This has been a season of disruption. However, PLU’s Division of Humanities worked hard in this time to continue the most

  • are especially pleased to welcome emeriti and retired members of the faculty and staff. Please know that we value your continued presence and investment in the life of PLU, and know that we strive each day to reach the high standard you have set for us. Would you please stand and be recognized. A special welcome also to those of you returning from sabbaticals and other time away from campus for professional and personal leave. It’s good to have you back on campus. Would you please stand so we can