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  • Philosophy news for Pacific Lutheran University.

    Getting Creative: PLU’s Gateway Class in Innovation Studies By Sarah Cornell-Maier ‘19.  This Fall, Pacific Lutheran University is introducing a new class that serves as a gateway to the Innovation Studies Program . Hist/Phil 248: Innovation, Ethics, and Society is a team-taught course that combines many different fields of study into one. It… September 3, 2018 Hist/Phil 248historyinnovation studiesMichael HalvorsonMichael SchleeterPhilosophySarah Cornell-Maier

  • 20 semester hours Students are expected to work closely with Innovation Studies faculty advisors to ensure the most personalized programs and instruction possible.

    Students select one of the following courses to receive an introduction to the discipline of Innovation Studies and key themes in the program. Course must be completed before taking the Innovation Seminar. HIST 121: History in Video Games (4) HIST 248: Innovation, Ethics, and Society (4) PHIL 248: Innovation, Ethics, and Society (4) HIST 346: History of Innovation and Technology (4) Innovation Principles 8 semester hours Students select one course from two of the three Innovation Principles subject

  • The ACS Bridge Project (ACS-BP) is partnering with the Genentech Foundation and the  ACS Leadership Institute (ACS-LI) to launch the Graduate School Readiness and Professional Development (GSRPD) Boot Camp for 25 selected undergraduate students from underrepresented racial and ethnic (UR) groups who are currently enrolled in…

    receive one-on-one feedback about improving their personal narrative Learn and practice constructing competitive graduate schools applications by using the NSF GRFP Fellowship as an example Gain crucial insights and experiences towards expanding and nurturing a professional network Enhance professional development through educational and career coaching How to Apply Applications for the 2023 Boot Camp are now open! Read Previous High School Chemistry Teacher at Seattle Christian School Read Next Gulf

  • Angie Tinker ’16 and Matt Aust ’17 dominated the 2016 Pacific University Debate Tournament on January 31, earning speaker awards and finishing as semi-finalists. After five preliminary rounds, Aust and Tinker were ranked fourth and finished as semi-finalists. Additionally, Tinker received an award for being…

    PLU Women’s Round Robin – March 11 Betsey Karl Invitational – March 12-13 Bothell (UW) – April 2-3 USUDC Nationals – April 8-10 Read Previous Textiles show Scandinavian history and culture in University Gallery exhibition Read Next Quick, tasty and healthy? ‘Food & Narrative’ explores the foodie possibilities LATEST POSTS Meet Professor Junichi Tsuneoka August 20, 2024 Pacific Lutheran University Communication students help forgive nearly $1.9M in medical debt in Washington, Idaho, and Montana May

  • The History Department is pleased to present the 2024 Spring Capstones Saturday, May 18th - Xavier Hall, Room 201 - 9:00 am-3:00 pm Click on each student name to see their presentation title.

    KarrRob SpearsAnna MarkoThe Dead Can No Longer Be Counted: A Forgotten Narrative of RwandaAustin KarrThe 1944 Slovak National Uprising and the Rise of the Far Right in SlovakiaRob SpearsIn the Shadows of Asia Minor: The Pontic Genocide of the Early 20th Century

  • Emma Lazarus called America the “mother of exiles” in her poem, “The New Colossus,” which graces the Statue of Liberty.

    Mother of Exiles The 45th Annual Walter C. Schnackenberg Memorial LectureMother of Exiles - Refugees in American Myth and HistoryEmma Lazarus called America the “mother of exiles” in her poem, “The New Colossus,” which graces the Statue of Liberty.   This lecture examines the enduring idea of America as a land of hope and refuge for the persecuted and oppressed.  It goes beyond the familiar narrative of the Puritan settlers to think about how the idea of asylum has historically justified and

  • Knutson Lecture

    church to the climate crisis. The lecture explores tensions between patriotism and resistance and considers how God is at work in the world today among all who are striving for climate justice.BiographyRev. Dr. James B. Martin-Schramm ’81, Professor Emeritus of Religion Luther College, Decorah, Iowa I joined the Religion faculty at Luther College in 1993. I am an ordained member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and have a doctorate in Christian Ethics from Union Theological Seminary in

  • Following Katherine Voyles’ insightful essay about why nobody can seem to agree on what the 2022 adaptation of Persuasion is supposed to do , this essay explores another question: why do we all keep watching Austen film adaptations, even when we don’t like them? The…

    their own understanding, or expectation, of what a faithful film adaptation of Persuasion would look like, the choice of the phrase ‘based on’ indicates that the filmmakers were not engaging in what many Austen fans would consider a reliable adaptation. The concept of ‘based on’ is echoed throughout the film’s attempt to craft a narrative that engages with modern audiences. The ‘based on’ quality of Persuasion announces that it will not be a historically sourced film. This does not necessarily mean

  • Alex Krajkowski is a Visiting Assistant Professor at Pacific Lutheran University. He began teaching Black & White and Digital Photography at PLU in 2018. Alex Krajkowski was born in 1987 in New Jersey. He received his BA from Franklin and Marshall College, completed post-baccalaureate work…

    . Each work begins with a process of my design that is put into the hands of an external agent to create a visual exploration of my own narrative of anxiety, control, sexuality, and identity. Each piece ultimately represents an act of risk in ceding control of my designs and their physical expressions to another; another object, another material, another act of vulnerability.”Support for this exhibition was provided by the Pacific Lutheran University School of Arts and Communications Professional

  • Professor Emeritus | Communication, Media & Design Arts | Michael Stasinos was born in Canoga Park, CA, but now calls Seattle home.

    himself color through landscape painting seemed logical, but he never thought much about the expressive potential of landscape painting. For many of these cityscapes and paintings, he looked for the views that caught his eye on a daily walk. He tries to be sensitive to the contribution the environment has to supporting a subtle narrative in painting. His hope is to convey a slice from everyday life. Establishing accuracy without loosing the energy of the work is a constant challenge. Michael received

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