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PLU professor curates an Oxford Univ. museum collection at the intersection of religion, medicine and disability In April 2023, PLU religion professor Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen , Ph.D., attended the Natural History Museum Late Night with PLU students at the University of Oxford. At Late Night events, the Museum of Natural History and Pitt Rivers Museum host tours and various evening activities offered… February 13, 2024 Equity, Faith, Justice
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. Photo by Irene Takizawa Because Hawaiʻi is seen as a tropical vacation spot, many people come and go, ignoring the complexity of the cultures and peoples who struggle daily to foster and practice their religions. For Katherine Sinclair, a senior nursing student, this course offered the opportunity to dig into the history and diversity within Buddhism. Specifically, she learned how hard Japanese sugar plantation workers fought “to keep their religion prevalent” and “how many variations there are in
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PLU’s latest Fulbrights are delving into indigenous studies research, education Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / April 10, 2019 Image: Wendy Call, left, and Kaja Gjelde Bennett ’17, PLU’s latest recipients of Fulbright grants, both have chosen to use this opportunity to pursue Indigenous Studies work. April 10, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (April 4, 2019) — Pacific Lutheran University has a proud history of producing Fulbrights. The 2018-19 recipients are
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I volunteered to serve because of 9/11. On September 11, 2001, I was attending high school in a city where many of the inhabitants commute into New York City for work, a beautiful city that looks right across the water into Manhattan. My dad worked in the city and the majority of girls attending this small, private school had at least one parent working in the city as well. I was standing by the window during the break period between classes, waiting to start History class (of all things), when
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environment that fosters intellectual growth, promotes creativity and expression, facilitates a sense of belonging and connects to place. As with the Campus Master Plan, the overall vision aims at conserving and enhancing areas that are highly valued while improving those that are weaker by comparison. Campus improvements also are maintained, such as increasing pedestrian linkages and upgrading buildings in the long term in a way that enhances sense of place and celebrates the campus history. Connections
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Northwest is made for it. In PLU’s Parkland neighborhood, you’ll hardly have to step foot off campus to eat at some of Tacoma’s best restaurants, including great Italian food at Marzano, or grab a quick bite at Farrelli’s Wood Fired Gourmet Pizza or PLU’s own 208 Garfield. PLU is also just minutes away from downtown Tacoma and the world famous Museum of Glass, the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. The short drive to Seattle means you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy big-city
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to the employee upon request. Keep this file locked at all times. Place biographical information and career history for the congregation's staff in the congregation's archives. Emergency notification forms Health related documents, such as worker's compensation Letters of recommendation Background and reference checks Performance appraisals and letters of discipline Contracts Continuing education documentation Documents related to compensation and benefitsIf information, including background
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, and mindfulness. Psychiatry: Appointments are available through referrals. Self-Care Content: Visit the Explore page within TimelyCare for guided self-care content. HOW TO ENROLL NOW Go to timelycare.com/LuteTelehealth. Click “Sign In” as a first-time user. If you’re on your phone, you’ll be prompted to download the TimelyCare app. Students must use their plu.edu email address to create their account. Enter your personal profile information and medical history. As a reminder, TimelyCare licensed
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. Other topics featured during the conference include visual arts during the Holocaust, a dramatic presentation of the writing of Anne Frank and approaches to teaching Holocaust history. The conference will also showcase the work of PLU faculty and students. This conference is free and all sessions are open to the public. Registration is requested. The program on Friday, March 18, is designed with educators in mind, and is focused on lessons of diversity and tolerance that can be learned through the
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. Other topics featured during the conference include visual arts during the Holocaust, a dramatic presentation of the writing of Anne Frank and approaches to teaching Holocaust history. The conference will also showcase the work of PLU faculty and students. This conference is free and all sessions are open to the public. Registration is requested. The program on Friday, March 18, is designed with educators in mind, and is focused on lessons of diversity and tolerance that can be learned through the
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