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  • alumna Leslye Walton has been nominated for the prestigious William C. Morris YA Debut Award for her novel The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender . First awarded in 2009, the accolade “honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrates impressive new voices in young adult literature.” Walton, who graduated from PLU in 2004 with a B.A. in Education, says the nomination means the world to her. “I think one of the things I’ve ever wanted in life was to

  • progress of the conversation between tutor and student. Each week, students spend 10–20 hours working through scientific articles, scholarly literature, or literary works relating to the week’s topic, and then draft an essay of approximately 2,000 words on a question which the tutor has assigned. The tutor and student then discuss the essay during the one-hour meeting.    What is the difference between a primary and a secondary tutorial?The primary tutorial meets once a week for one hour during the 8

  • Comes the Sweet”: Overcoming Madness and Despair in Solitary Confinement (Regency Room) Sidney Rittenberg, Sr., PLU Visiting China Scholar and President, Rittenberg Associates, Inc. Yulin Rittenberg, Co-founder, Rittenberg Associates, Inc. 3:45-5:25pm — Lutes in the World: PLU Students and Alumni Reflect on their Research and Work on Resilience (Chris Knutzen Hall – West) Courtney Lee, PLU Student in Chinese Studies and Global Studies Vicky Murray, PLU Alum 2015, College and Career Counselor, Chief

  • chamber ensembles, and a one-act opera. His wind ensemble music in particular is performed regularly throughout North America, Europe and Japan. In 2001, Youtz was honored with the “Composer of the Year” award from the Washington State Music Teacher’s Association. His compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and chamber ensembles, and he is currently at work on a second opera: Cai Yan Fiery Jade based on a libretto by Chinese poet Zhang Er 张耳. Youtz’ wind ensemble music is

  • . His wind ensemble music in particular is performed regularly throughout North America, Europe and Japan. In 2001, Youtz was honored with the “Composer of the Year” award from the Washington State Music Teacher’s Association. His compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and chamber ensembles, and he is currently at work on a second opera: Cai Yan Fiery Jade based on a libretto by Chinese poet Zhang Er 张耳. Youtz’ wind ensemble music is performed regularly throughout North America

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  • together Read Next Chinese program receives grant COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September

  • ,” Nelson said. Nelson also appeared in a documentary three years ago on the History Channel. Read Previous Program brings people from around the world together Read Next Chinese program receives grant COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference

  • Center Symposium to explore “The Matter of Loneliness: Building Connections for Collective Well-Being” Read Next Brian Sung ’24 discusses his business and econ majors, Oxford trip, and PLU experience as a first generation Chinese immigrant COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th

  • Journalism as Conversation I&TS Connections Benjamin Rasmus ‘06 Bike Against Hunger Claire Todd PLU Glacial Geology PLU International Voices Bryanna Plog ’10 A Site for Travelers and Readers Associate Professor of Chinese Paul Manfredi china Avant garde Professor of Music Gregory Youtz The Making of Beautiful Things in Sound Tyler Scott ’11 Sandcastles in the Sand Katrina Hay In Physics MediaLab Waste Not Karly Siroky ’10 Alaskan Adventures FALL 2024 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University’s flagship

  • Brian Sung ’24 discusses his business and econ majors, Oxford trip, and PLU experience as a first generation Chinese immigrant Brian Sung ’24 has made the most out of his PLU years inside and outside the classroom. In the classroom, he’s an  international honors  student with a double major in  business  and  economics  and a double minor in data science and statistics. Outside the classroom,… March 15, 2024 Mathematics