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intentional about it,” he said. He wanted the logo to incorporate a few PLU specific elements. First, rather than the American Idol-esque purple they went with gold, and then green to highlight the Green Dot campaign that PLU is participating in and finally the Rose Window, which was recently refurbished and installed. Hebrew Idol is a video project for Religion 211 – Religion and Literature in the Hebrew Bible. Students produce their own interpretations of biblical stories, putting anything from a
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Four Awesome Outdoor Places Within Two Hours of PLU Majors at PLURequest InformationApply to PLU The MountainFun fact: PLU is the closest university to Mount Rainier! Mount Rainier National Park is a must for PLU students to visit, whether you hike, climb, snowshoe, ski, or go to just stare (and take photos) of Washington’s tallest mountain. “Mount Rainier is my favorite place in the world. You can take a day to forget about all the various things on your to do list and just enjoy the feeling
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, right next to him and I’d fallen into a hidden crevasse, probably three feet into it,” he said. “I could not see the bottom. It was pretty spectacular. I could not see the bottom.” But because he was clipped in, he didn’t found out where the bottom was. “There’s no doubt that one step off he would have died,” Nelson said, of his friend. “To me that was the scariest moment.” Some people aren’t so lucky, he said. “People die every year on that mountain,” Nelson said. “People don’t like to think about
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From Quills to Laptops: Transcribing Early Modern ManuscriptsHow do the material conditions of reading and writing impact the meaning of a text—and how do modern technologies revise or reinflect these meanings? In Fall 2015, students in ENGL 311 The Book in Society investigated these questions through two overlapping hands-on activities. First, after reading about early modern italic handwriting, they used quill pens and ink (ordered from a store in Colonial Williamsburg with a PLU Innovative
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keynote address by sharing how Veterans Day came to be and what it has become throughout the years. It was President Woodrow Wilson who first proclaimed Nov. 11 as Armistice Day – in recognition of the end of WWI with the signing of a peace accord in Versailles, France on the 11th day of the 11th month and celebration of remembrance for those who did not return and sacrificed so much in pursuit of peace. In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaimed Armistice Day as Veterans Day in recognition of
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PLU Music offers online ticket sales PLU Music Offers Online Ticket Sales PLU Music offers online ticket sales now for select concerts! Keep an eye on PLU’s Eventbrite homepage where you’ll find all upcoming concerts available for purchase. Upcoming concerts include: University Symphony Orchestra on Oct. 13 University Wind Ensemble on… October 5, 2015 University Symphony OrchestraUniversity Wind Ensemble
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Gao Wei, 高伟 Dean of the oversea education school of Sichuan University Biography Biography Dr. Gao Wei, Dean of the oversea education school of Sichuan University, Director of the Confucius Institute Office of Sichuan University. He was the vice Director of of the Social Science Research Department of Sichuan University. His academic field is studies of Taoism and Chinese ancient writing system.
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eye view. While the walkers’ bodies experience “the thick and thins of an urban ‘text’” (15), those looking down on the city transform it into a text which lies before them. In my course, I used de Certeau’s two ways of conceptualizing the city both as frame for the course material, and as a pedagogical imperative. That is: I encouraged students to think about Oaxaca City as a space which they had to both experience and read. Every gesture, every comment, every glance, every interaction might
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Connect with a Local Faith CommunityWanting to connect with a local faith community? Below is a listing of local communities at PLU or in close proximity to the university. This listing is not comprehensive. Feel free to contact the Campus Ministry Office for information about other congregations in the area. * Denotes explicitly LGBT supportive worship spaceFaith on CampusChapelThere are three Chapel services each week, all in different religious traditions/styles. To learn about each service
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the new employee. The introductory period provides employees an opportunity to determine their interest in, and suitability for, the position. It also gives the supervisor an opportunity to assess the employee’s progress. During the introductory period, new employees typically receive the necessary advice and training from their supervisors to help them learn their assignments and perform satisfactorily. A performance appraisal is normally conducted at the end of the introductory period
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