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freelance design work for businesses in the area. What are some of the biggest challenges you’ve faced since graduation? The biggest challenge for me has been finding ways to stay connected to the art community through organizations, committees and activities- it was quite easy while I was at PLU, there was always an event, club or activity I could join during my free-time. How did PLU contribute to your success? At PLU I got the opportunity to build my resume and experience through my internships and
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Pacific Lutheran University. His interests lie in illustrative work, sculpting, and painting. He hopes to find a job as a graphic designer while also volunteering with kids.Portfolio Brittany WalkerBA, Studio Art | Communications and Business Marketing minors Brittany is a lover of travel and her home in the Pacific Northwest. Her love for nature and storytelling is displayed in her photography as well as in handcrafted frames and home design pieces. Her specialties also include event planning, brand
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, former PLU Artist in Residence. University MaceFor centuries in academic and ecclesiastical processionals, a mace has been carried by the marshal to symbolize the official opening and closing of a formal event. The head of the mace has a descending dove, representative of the harmonious presence of the Holy Spirit within the learning community. At the base of the walnut staff is a silver pine cone, made from a casting of a cone from the PLU campus. The cradle bears a plaque with the following
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holds the doctorate from the University of Chicago and has taught at both Chicago and Yale University. He is the author of Visions and Eschatology: A Socio-Historical Analysis of Zechariah 1-6 and the inspiring founder of Hebrew Idol, an annual and much-anticipated PLU event featuring student video productions of Hebrew Bible narratives. 11:45 Lunch in the University Center Dining Commons 12:30 Engaging Climate Change Mr. Sean Horner, PLU Web Development Mr. Horner holds the BS in Engineering from
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personal connection with the audience as we explore their vastly different backgrounds and experience their journeys with Islamophobia. I could relate to their stories. We were all in elementary school when the tragic events of 9/11 happened, barely old enough to understand what had happened, and too young to fully comprehend the magnitude of the event. We have grown up since with the image of the ‘Muslim terrorist’ broadcast daily on local and national news. It’s hard to take that step back and ask
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known as a point-person for student activists in Olympia. “My big thing has always been youth empowerment and empowering the youth voice, because I believe in it so much,” she said. Anderson plans to continue with the “Will We Be Next” movement. This week, she and her mom are flying out to the national “March For Our Lives” event in Washington, D.C., the national protest against gun violence in schools. And Anderson is organizing another rally April 20 at the state Capitol, marking the 19th
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literature, music and political science, history and business, or geoscience and philosophy. To see a list of past Peace Scholars and their majors, please go to www.peacescholars.wordpress.com. How many Peace Scholars are selected?There are two Peace Scholars selected each year. What are the costs of the program?Airfare to and from Norway is paid. In addition, lodging, food and tuition are paid by the program while students are in Norway and costs would be covered if an event occurs in the U.S. Any
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on increasing educational attainment by supporting historically marginalized, underrepresented and underserved students across the lifespan of learning. The theme for this year’s event, which takes place Oct. 19 at Central Washington University, is “Advancing Equity, Expanding Opportunity, Increasing Attainment.” Participants will share effective strategies for educational success among underserved populations of students, engage lifelong learning partners through meaningful professional
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this work.” Additionally, they are sure to bring writers who they also consider good teachers, who can teach PLU students through their writing and also through conversation during The Writer’s Story event. Once they arrive at a list of candidates, they issue invitations, confirm dates, and get excited for the next year’s guests. With the first decade under their belt, Barot and Skipper now look forward to another successful ten years of the Visiting Writer Series. “I don’t really know what it will
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for a busy year,” Potter said, perhaps understatedly. It’s also been an especially successful year. On May 24, Potter missed Commencement to wrap up her PLU career by competing in the NCAA Division III Track & Field National Championship at Ohio Wesleyan. Heading into the competition, Potter ranked ninth in the nation in the discus (she also ranked 21st in the shotput but did not qualify in that event). At Nationals, Potter moved up one spot from her 2013 15th-place finish in the discus to take
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