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In October, diversity of PLU workforce is measured at its highest level in at least a decade. Women comprise 40.6% of the faculty and 56.3% of overall employee group. People of color make up 8.8% of the faculty and 12.0% of the overall employee group.

Photo courtesy of Claire Todd Dear Pierce County Surface Water Management Division, Imagine if all of Clover Creek looked like this restored area, if all its concrete lining was torn up, its natural curves restored, and its native plants brought back. Native marine plants and wildlife would come back, and perhaps the salmon too one day. In addition, a winding, tree-shrouded creek making its way through the county, would be a reminder to all those that drive and walk past it of Pierce County’s

Interlibrary Loan Service Upgrade: Farewell ILLIAD, Hello Tipasa! Mortvedt Library’s much-used and well-loved Interlibrary Loan service is getting an upgrade! We’re moving from the ILLIAD platform to a new service called Tipasa . This new service is more fully integrated with our other services: among other things, you log in to it using… July 18, 2022

To CCWC: I found this photo of Clover Creek in the PLU Archives and was amazed at how calm and serene it looks under this canopy of trees! Planting trees along Clover Creek would be such a great way to restore native vegetation, support riparian ecosystems, and attract salmon back up the creek. It would take a lot of time and effort, but think of how many ways a tree-filled riparian area could improve the health of the creek! Best, Gretchen Johnson

Patricia O’Connell Killen Professor Emerita and Faculty Fellow in Humanities Full Profile killenpo@plu.edu

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Relive the Christmas Magic at Home!×A Christmas Invitation - DVDFor the first time ever, you can bring home the magic of PLU Christmas concerts. This DVD of our 2015 concert, “A Christmas Invitation,” featuring Metropolitan Opera star and PLU alumna Angela Meade, includes traditional Christmas favorites that are sure to warm the heart and lift your holiday spirit!  This special collector’s DVD includes the full PBS broadcast, as well as seven additional concert works not included in the

I Thank You God The Choral Union – Richard Nance, Conductor Conceived as a “town and gown” ensemble in 1984, and conducted by Dr. Richard Nance since 1993, the Choral Union consists of singers from across the Puget Sound community, including many PLU faculty, staff, students and alumni. This is the Choral Union’s first recording and features works by Carlyle Sharpe, John Chorbajian, Eric Whitacre, Simon Preston, Z Randall Stroop, Knut Nystedt’s, Benjamin Britten, David Mooney and Frank