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SchoolsChief Leschi is one of nearly 200 tribal schools in the United States. Operated by the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, it enrolls 670 students in preschool through high school. Visual representations of Northwest Native culture and art are present throughout the school, and the curriculum is infused with the tribe’s cultural heritage. The architectural design of the campus reflects the concept of the circle — which reflects beliefs about the natural world and humanity’s place in the circle of life. At
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: Carolyn Peters, Ronald Murphy, Philip Miner PLU, Vocation, and a Culture of Inclusion Thursday, November 1st at 7 p.m. Scandinavian Cultural Center, Anderson University Center Join us for an inspirational conversation with Carolyn Peters, Ronald Murphy, and Phillip Miner, members of the PLU Black community “back in the day,” as they speak candidly about life as a Lute then and how they discovered vocation and purpose.2017 Speaker: Maj. Margaret Witt ’86Maj. Margaret Witt ’86 PLU Nursing alum, Maj
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the wild, smuggled to Lebanon, give forged documents, confiscated almost by luck in Cyprus. Second, we studied African grey parrots as paradigmatic of the problems in the global problem of wildlife trafficking. Between 2 and 2.5 million African grays have been trapped for the wildlife trade in the last 20 years. They are among the most popular animals in the global wildlife trade, largely because they are so intelligent. Dr. Goodall told us of one African grey parrot with a vocabulary of 1,600
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University College at Western University in London, Ontario (Canada), and the author most recently of Soldier of Christ: The Life of Pope Pius XII (Harvard University Press, 2013), which was awarded the American Catholic Historical Association’s 2014 Koenig Prize for Catholic biography. He is also the author of From Fascism to Democracy: Culture and Politics in the Italian Election of 1948 (Toronto, 2004), which received an honorable mention for the Canadian Historical Association’s Wallace K. Ferguson
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Elizabeth Brown started the festival in 2011. They have played together as a classical guitar duo most years at both the festival and the annual Seattle Classic Guitar Society Holiday Concert. Howland has written and arranged much music for the guitar over the last 30 years. Programing for the duo led to new arrangements of pieces by Albéniz, Bach, Shostakovich, Tchaikovsky, and Turina. Howland has taught many jazz clinics at PLU, including “The Popular Jazz Form of Rhythm Changes” (2013), “Jazz Rhythm
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people to take on this research and share information and collaborate. The faster we can gather evidence, the sooner we can exchange ideas.” She understands that collaboration is not so popular in academia—though it is a very PLU concept, in the classroom and out. “That’s another huge benefit I got from PLU,” Hunt said. “Learning how to learn is so important.” Global Recognition—and Exposure—from TED2014 Hunt is not done learning yet. This spring, while she awaited word on her Ph.D. applications (one
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the city with my friends and take weekend trips to places like Monte Alban, Mitla, Yagul, Santa Maria del Tule, Ixtlán de Juárez and Tlacalula de Matamoros. There is nothing like immersing yourself in the culture, the food and the language. In Montevideo (J-Term 2023), I lived with the nicest host family ever, explored the city with my friends and enjoyed everyday life. Weekend trips took us to Punta del Este, Colonia del Sacramento, Salto de Penitente and Rocha. I tried maté, a highly caffeinated
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year? Looking ahead to next year, we take what we now know about one another, the game, how to move day to day with a Championship Mindset, and elevate. We have some physical needs for our field, our “environment” and we will look to raise money to continue to grow Luteball into the BEST physical environment in the NWC. We look forward to 7 new LUTES to mold, help push, let push us, and share what being a LUTE is all about. Our culture, and the 2022 team knows the “what” it takes, and will be so
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Learn More: Senufo Firespitter MaskThe Senufo are an ethnic group who live in Côte d’Ivoire, previously called the Ivory Coast. The Senufo consist of numerous diverse subgroups, and recognize three secret societies – the Poro, Sandogo, and Wambele. These societies serve the purpose of instructing young men and women how to be good community members, honor their elders and ancestors, and respect supernatural forces. Art is an important part of the Senufo culture and it is tightly tied in with
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major, like kids coming up to you and like saying ‘I’m praying for you,’ you know, things like that.” It was important to her that Puentes and her other work prioritized intersectionality to shift the campus culture. “I think for me, it was wanting to create spaces of belonging that didn’t require people to let go of multiple parts of themselves when they entered a different space,” Emily said. “So you know, I wanted, for example, Puentes to be a place where people could feel completely open, being
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