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  • PLU Jazz Day in Seattle May 3 Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / April 27, 2015 April 27, 2015 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsJazz music is a dish best served live and in person. A fusion of African-American, European-American and international musical traditions, jazz is known for its energy, creativity and ingenuity. Its iconic founding fathers and mothers are revered as some of the greatest improvisational artists in modern history. No performance stage is too grand or too modest

  • certification under the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. Natural light floods airy, open spaces. Clean, minimalist lines simultaneously suggest a modern space dedicated to technology and innovation while referencing PLU’s Scandinavian heritage. Native species in the landscaping underscore a sense of place specific to the Pacific Northwest. There are over seven miles of conduit running through the concrete floors to power advanced technology in the

  • emphasized. Students with professional concerns must be prepared to meet the modern world with both technical skills and capacity for innovation. The Department of Art & Design programs at PLU stress individualized development in the use of mind and hand. Read Previous PLU Welcomes Doctor of Nursing Practice Cohort as First Doctoral Program Read Next A PLU Economics Degree: The First Step For Many World-Changing Lutes COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you

  • applied to “everyone who hangs on a tree’, as recorded in Deut 21:23. Paul chooses an interpretation of Deut 21:23 that falls out of line with Jewish interpretive tradition, leaving heavy implications about Paul’s view of scripture. Why I Majored in Religion: I majored in Religion because learning about ancient beliefs and civilizations helps me to understand modern ones. Taking time to carefully and respectfully explore the beliefs of others has helped me to see value in other perspectives and

  • . These characters come together May 7, 8, 9, 15 and 16 at 7:30 pm and May 17 at 2 p.m. in Eastvold Auditorium of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts at PLU. PLU’s production comes less than one year after Disney premiered the first film adaption of the musical with a slew of A-list celebrities. Yet, big names don’t always equal the best. “This is truth, what often gets missed in modern musical movies is the importance of the singing voice. Having an actor who might create a draw

  • Meet Professor Fred Hardyway Specialist in World History joins the Department for 2024-2025 Posted by: halvormj / August 12, 2024 August 12, 2024 The History Department is excited to welcome Dr. Fred Hardyway to campus for the 2024-2025 academic year. Professor Hardyway received his Ph.D. in History from Washington State University in 2020, and will be teaching World History courses this Fall at PLU, including FYEP 101: Revolution in the Coffee House and HIST 103: Modern World Conflicts. To

  • Brief Summary: Humanists believe in the importance of treating others well, without believing that one needs a religious reason to do so. The history of Humanism stems from different social figures arriving at or building on similar conclusions, including the Lokayata and Carvaka, Epicurus, and Enlightenment thinkers. They don’t prioritize faith in information without investigating it. Instead, they assess information using tools like the scientific method or rational thought.  Modern day humanists

  • students at PLU non-verbally supported the LGBTQ community, but what we needed most in 2010 were active and vocal supporters of the movement. More than anything, we needed straight allies to support us through the final push to achieve marriage equality in Washington state. Alex Clayton ‘16: PLU’s climate is primarily one of acceptance and diversity. I feel that students are more willing to put their opinions out there or fight for a cause, and due to the small nature of the school people are able to

  • business and econ majors, Oxford trip, and PLU experience as a first generation Chinese immigrant Read Next Big picture learning: Physics major Julian Kop ’24 studies the universe and his family background at PLU LATEST POSTS Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24, 2024 The Passing of Bryan Dorner June 4, 2024 Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU June 4, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24

  • reserve. “Actually, Dr. Anderson stopped in at one of my classes one day and asked if I’d considered going to China during J-term. He’d found out I could speak some Chinese,” she said later, at her Gig Harbor home. “I hadn’t thought about it before, so I decided, why not?” And then there’s her height. The diminutive Pansino said that being short has actually helped her land parts as teenagers, and giving her a competitive advantage over older actresses. Her advice to those prospective actors, yearning