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Notable Facilities and Programs https://www.plu.edu/about/profile/notable-facilities-and-programs/

anthropology labs, collaborative learning spaces, a map room and refurbished faculty offices. Mary Baker Russell Music Center with the acoustically acclaimed Lagerquist Concert Hall and the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ, the largest all-mechanical pipe organ in a West Coast university. Distinctive high-tech Language Resource Center, providing computer, audio and visual tools for learning foreign languages. Rieke Science Center, with its nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer, the first of its kind at a

$125,000 endowment will further Jazz Studies at PLU for years to come – Acclaim 2016-17 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2016-17/11/20/125000-endowment-will-further-jazz-studies-at-plu-for-years-to-come/

is an alum, gave a $5,000 gift to fund the inaugural PLU Jazz Artist in Residence program in April of 2017 that will feature saxophonist Jeff Coffin. Support Make a difference by donating to the arts and communication programs at PLU! Click here “This generous gift from a PLU alum affirms the quality of teaching and performance in the jazz area of the music department,” David Deacon-Joyner, director of jazz studies, said. “His gift indicates the importance of this program. As an alum, it shows

PLU students visit Oaxaca, Mexico, to learn about health care 🇲🇽 https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-students-visit-oaxaca-mexico-to-learn-about-health-care-%F0%9F%87%B2%F0%9F%87%BD/

majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

Enter a growing workforce: Study Computer Science at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/study-computer-science/

’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

Professor Justin Eckstein wins Rohrer Research Award https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2018/12/14/justin-eckstein/

Association is recognizing achievement and quality in commitment to argumentation and public advocacy. The award is a recognition of top scholarship within the Speech and Debate practice area of Forensics. “Dr. Eckstein’s “Sound Arguments” is pushing the study of argument in exciting new directions. Especially in the world in which we now live, many arguments are indelibly tied to sound – to the sound of someone’s voice (one thinks of Churchill), to music (one thinks of advertisements), or to the absence

Quiet Rooms https://www.plu.edu/counseling/quiet-rooms/

/spaces Library After Hours / CSS Meeting RoomsAfter 6:00pm Mon-Fri, some weekend hoursMortvedt Library After Hours Room Reservation plu.libcal.com/spaces Harstad Hall - Room 308 & 3098:00am to 11:00pmStudents may email corseap@plu.edu to reserve a room.Residents with additional needs can work with their Community Director Hinderlie Hall - Room 22310:00am to 10:00pmRoom doubles as a music practice room. Students may email corseap@plu.edu to reserve room.Residents with additional needs can work with

Schedule https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-distortion-and-denial/schedule/

Beautiful’: A study of the Nazi Persecution of Lesbian and Transgender Women During the Holocaust” Brooklyn Sudnikovich-Eddy ’23 – “Music in the Holocaust” Introduction by Natalie Mayer and Lisa Marcus, Chair of Holocaust and Genocide Studies and Professor of English, PLULivestream Link

Unlocking the secrets of Tut https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/10/02/unlocking-the-secrets-of-tut/

curator at such institutions as the British Museum, the Freud Museum and with Egyptian collections housed at Eton College, Chiddingstone Castle and Highclere Castle. The event will take place in the Scandinavian Cultural Center, in the Anderson University Center on Wednesday, Oct. 3, from 7 pm to 9 pm. The event is free to the public. For more information, call the Division of Humanities at 253-535-7320. Read Previous Do you like cookies? Cocoa? Coffee? Music? Do you like Christmas and cool Christmas

PLU’s Blessing of the Animals Service https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/05/08/plus-blessing-of-the-animals-service/

university pastor Rev. Nancy J. Connor. “And, as is usually the case, the pastors’ pets are the worst-behaved!” During the service, English Professor Charles Bergman and his cat Sonny will offer the day’s reflection. Music will be provided by a special “trio”: students Anna McCracken ’14 and Emily Bishop ’14—and Pesto the hedgehog. “There will be others participating in the service with their furry friends—all are welcome,” Connor said. “Species-specific” snacks will be available after the service. Read

Learning Online https://www.plu.edu/online/learning/

budgets and schedules. Programs include: Summer Sessions – online and blended courses include: Elementary Spanish, Introduction to Psychology, Financial Accounting, and Introduction to Music. Certificate in Entrepreneurship & Closely-Held Business – graduate certificate that prepares students to lead in entrepreneurial settings and firms where ownership is closely held Summer Endorsements – Washington educators can add endorsements during the summer in an accelerated but accessible blended format