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  • About opera at PLUPLU Opera offers two productions per academic year – a complete main stage opera with orchestra and an opera scenes program with piano in alternating semesters. Members participate in all facets of production, including set and costume design, staging and performance. The full productions are planned in a three-year cycle that includes early music, standard repertoire, and 20th/21st century. Recent productions have included Mozart’s The Magic Flute, Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo

  • semester Plan end of the semester activities J-TermJANUARY Reserve regular meeting space for Spring semester Meet if enough members present for J-term Plan events for the Spring semester SpringFEBRUARY Recruit new members Evaluate goals set at the beginning of the year Meet with advisor Set dates for Spring semester events Attend Spring Engagement Fair, held in early Spring Semester MARCH Begin the election process for new club leaders Review and update constitution/bylaws Continue work on spring

  • Kesselgarden, Regency RoomCarl Shutoff (clarinet in C) and Laurie Andres (accordion) constitute the Kesselgarden Klezmer Duo in Seattle, WA. They have performed at concerts, festivals, fundraisers and Jewish life cycle events since 2003. The name Kesselgarden comes from the way Yiddish-speaking Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe pronounced “Castle Garden,” the facility on the southern tip of Manhattan where Ashkenazi Jews entered this country prior to the opening of Ellis Island in 1892. Among first and

  • , Jones was the first in his family to pursue higher education, something he has drawn from throughout his time at PLU. “I got accepted fast as heck,” he said. “I just remember being ecstatic about that.” Jones comes from a small family — “they’re kind of quirky people,” he said. His great-grandparents emigrated from Europe at the tail end of the Great Depression. “I came here flying solo in a lot of ways,” he said of PLU. Still, Jones acknowledges that he wasn’t totally alone. He counts on his chosen

  • own production company, Indie Theatrical, which develops new musicals. “We’re trying to innovate by looking at different ways to build business models in entertainment,” Hobson said. “It’s something rather novel to live entertainment and theater production.” Louis Hobson '00 View Hobson's IMDb profile As the co-founder and president of Indie Theatrical, Hobson has traveled throughout the United States, across Asia and to parts of Europe. The company’s production of “Tenors of Rock” is headlining

  • of them at PLU. Additionally, Jones was the first in his family to pursue higher education, something he has drawn from throughout his time at PLU. “I got accepted fast as heck,” he said. “I just remember being ecstatic about that.” Jones comes from a small family — “they’re kind of quirky people,” he said. His great-grandparents emigrated from Europe at the tail end of the Great Depression. “I came here flying solo in a lot of ways,” he said of PLU. Still, Jones acknowledges that he wasn’t

  • Virgin Islands and spent a portion of his youth living in a boat, sailing around the Caribbean with his parents. In graduate school, he decided to study British Caribbean literature after learning about the gaps in the field. He went on to create the first early Caribbean literary anthology chair in the English department at the University of Central Florida, Orlando, complete a Fulbright in Jamaica, and form the Early Caribbean Society with friends at a cocktail party in 2002. “I can tell he has a

  • faculty. Processing adoptions manually is time consuming and requires additional attention from the PLU textbook team. On time adoption allows us to plan for the cyclical nature of the adoption process and schedule our staff accordingly. Why should I send you my adoptions if I don’t think my students will buy their books from MBS Direct? The HEOA mandates requires all course materials (with ISBN numbers) be available to students prior to registration for the term. Students prefer early access to

  • more…. Unique Language Opportunities. While on-campus coursework in the language of choice is the foundation for the PLU Global & Cultural Studies major or minor, many other opportunities are available to students that enhance their undergraduate learning experience and nourish global citizenship. Short-term study away opportunities in Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Bahamas, England, Holden Village, Northern Ireland, Tobago, Uruguay, and Mexico. Semester study away programs in Sichuan University

  • was not what he saw when he was flying injured soldiers and Marines out of the battlefields of Iraq to Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Hrivnak, a professional firefighter now, and a U.S. Air Force captain with 20 years of service, urged the audience to consider writing about their experiences. There is a power in the written word that details first-hand experiences, he stressed. Hrivnak said that because of political feelings about the Iraq War, residents in other countries feel that all Americans are