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  • June 8, 2014 Free Summer Jazz Series Brings Stars—and the Community—to PLU A crowd enjoys the music at a 2013 Jazz Under the Stars concert at PLU. (Photo: PLU student John Struzenberg ’15) 16th Annual Jazz Under the Stars Kicks Off July 10 By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communication As a gift to the community—and really, to everyone who attends—the Pacific Lutheran University Department of Music kicks off its free summer concert series, Jazz Under the Stars, on July 10. The 2014

  • Lowes retired in May 2009 after 41 years on the faculty at PLU. Many earth science alumni attended the celebration of his career in May. View the citation about him that was read at the event.Department Founder Retires Dr. Brian Lowes retired from PLU in May 2009 after 41 years of service to the department and the university. Honor him by donating to the Brian Lowes Endowed Field Geology Fund. The Brian Lowes Endowed Field Geology Fund has been established to recognize his long career and

  • : Neeb Center Type: New Construction Date: November 18, 2009 Certificate Level:  LEED Gold The Neeb Center is currently home to the Office of Advancement, Marketing and Communications, as well as student media studies. In addition, students can find that the building is designed to meet multiple communication and broadcasting needs. In 2009, the Neeb Center was awarded a Gold LEED rating by the USGBC shortly after construction. Morken Center for Learning and Technology Morken Center for Learning and

  • November 10, 2008 Students need not worry about financial aid If there’s one message Financial Aid Days offered last week, it’s don’t worry. Students who already secured financial support for the 2008-2009 school year will still receive there support packages for next semester, said Kay Soltis, director of Financial Aid.“That’s all done,” she said. “What students need to be thinking about is what do I need to do for next year.” More than 90 percent of PLU student receive some sort of financial

  • October 28, 2009 Much more than event planners Student Involvement and Leadership isn’t just a department that plans events, but rather a partner and active participant in learning, in supporting the complete college student. That couldn’t be truer than at Pacific Lutheran University and a lot of that has to do with the leadership of Eva Johnson ’95, director of Student Involvement and Leadership. She’s been a leader in integrating how the department integrates learning into campus life, as

  • University.The free, public showing will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, in Xavier 201. Director Jesse Freeston, a video-journalist based in Montréal, Québec, will lead a post-film discussion. Resistencia explores the resistance to the 2009 Honduran coup d’état. The first in a generation in Central America, the overthrowing of the country’s president led to a nationwide resistance movement. The film focuses on a key element of the movement: the daring act of the farmers from the Aguan Valley to seize over

  • : Platinum Martin J. Neeb Center Martin J. Neeb CenterProject ID: 10003673 Site Name: KPLU Type: New Construction Date: November 18, 2009 Certificate Level:  LEED Gold The Neeb Center is currently home to the campus’ Office of Advancement, as well as the KNKX radio station 88.5. In addition, students can find that the building is designed to meet multiple communication and broadcasting needs. In 2009, the Neeb Center was awarded a Gold LEED rating by the USGBC shortly after construction. Morken Center

  • Likomba Mask 2 Likomba 2 Artist: Unknown Makonde artist Name: Likomba (pl. makomba; sometimes also called lipiko) face mask Origin: Makonde people of Northeast Mozambique and Southern Tanzania Made of: Wood (ntene), human hair, beeswax, natural pigment Dimensions: Height: 10¼ in (26 cm), width: 7¼ in (18.4 cm), depth: 4¼ in (10.7 cm) From: Gift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, 2009 Accession no. 2009.02.003 On display in PLU’s Mortvedt Library (2nd floor) Mozambique Tanzania Description: A

  • National Monument, rode the Trans-Siberian railroad; walked the Camino del Santiago, studied the journals of explorer Alexander von Humboldt in Costa Rica; traced the settings of novelist Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See, among others. The Rainier Writing Workshop has special affiliations with The Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, Vermont, and The Anderson Center in Red Wing, Minnesota. The program can arrange residencies at these centers for interested participants. Through the Deborah Tall

  • . In 1997, he was named a fellow of the London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, and he has served as the director of U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Foege received his medical degree from the University of Washington and his master’s in public health from Harvard University. Symposium presentations and seminars on campus Feb. 22 will feature representatives of non-governmental organizations and area leaders in science and business. They will discuss their involvement in