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A Symphony of Light https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2017/02/10/a-symphony-of-light/

general admission, $10 senior citizen, alumni, and PLU community members, $5 for students. Tickets$15 General Admission, $10 Senior Citizen, Alumni, and PLU Community Members and $5 Students PurchaseĒriks EšenvaldsComposerThe Latvian composer Ēriks Ešenvalds is one of the most sought-after choral composers working today, with a busy commission schedule and performances of his music heard on every continent. Read Previous A cross-culture band exchange teaches both student and teacher Read Next Army

PLU will launch into Earth and Diversity Week with the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture and the Steen https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-will-launch-into-earth-and-diversity-week-with-the-schnackenberg-memorial-lecture-and-the-steen-family-symposium/

Noyce scholar and future teacher Read Next PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy LATEST POSTS 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 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community May 22, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ‘24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County May

Passion for opera leads to the Met https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/06/13/passion-for-opera-leads-to-the-met/

things for my costumes because I had four of them for this production,” she said. “I met my voice teacher, and he warmed me up. Then I met with the maestro, Roberto Abbbado, at 6 p.m. and sang through a couple of things for him. Then I had a little dinner, got into my costume and went out on stage at 7:30 p.m. It was the most amazing evening of my life. “I just couldn’t believe this was happening,” she said. “I had to pinch myself several times that day.” Meade had worked hard to get to this point

PLU Associate Professor Daniel Heath Earns National Mathematics Honor https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/04/20/math-honor/

others to explore the ideas that I found so fascinating. Evidently I was successful, and that really makes it all worthwhile. Do my students in Geometry appreciate it? It is hard to know. I may be a successful expositor, but I am still learning how to be a good teacher.” Read Previous PLU Recognized by Arbor Day Foundation and Princeton Review Guide for Commitment to Sustainability Read Next State Need Grant Facing Cuts; Over 600 PLU Students Could be Affected COMMENTS*Note: All comments are

PLU will launch into Earth and Diversity Week with the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture and the Steen https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/04/09/2024-schnackenberg-lecture/

Noyce scholar and future teacher Read Next Inspired by Women: Cora Beeson’s research in Indonesia began with her Taiwanese Grandmother’s caretaker COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. 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 Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy

Saved by the Ball ‹ Resolute Online: Spring 2014 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2014/saved-by-the-ball-jahleel-barnes-seahawks/

course, the times he did try to defend himself, a teacher would show up, and Barnes would be the student cooling his heels in detention. Barnes wasn’t even sure whether he would stay in school, until his older brother hooked him up with the game of football. Then everything changed for Barnes, who now tops out at 6’3’’. “Football balanced me out,” he said just before he left with the Seahawks for New York City. “It saved me.” His grades improved, and he was hooked. He found a second family on the

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Student Showcase https://www.plu.edu/symphony/student-showcase/

provide a full orchestra score for perusal prior to approval. Applicants must play the entire program that they intend to play in the concert on their audition day. While memorizing the repertoire is not required during the audition and concert, candidates and winners are highly suggested to perform their solo works from memory. Procedure Discuss the possibility of an audition with your studio teacher. It’s a good idea to have this discussion in the spring semester prior to the audition, or even

Learning and Teaching with Professor Xi Zhu https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/learning-and-teaching-with-professor-xi-zhu/

true embodiment of this idea. At PLU, Xi Zhu is a teacher, with valuable knowledge and deep interest in Chinese pre-modern literature. But every day this past fall, after teaching his course at PLU, Zhu commuted north to the University of Washington to take a class for his PhD. While both teaching a class and taking a class, Zhu was also working on his dissertation. As a doctoral student, Zhu is studying a manuscript version of a pre-300 B.C.E. Chinese text known in English as the Classic of Odes

Campus Art https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/university-gallery/campus-art/

swirl of image and the fire of color refresh your soul and make your day. By Stewart D. Govig – Professor Emeritus, 1927-2005 The SistersDate and Artist: June 5, 1983; Douglas Charles Granum See it: Located on the south side of Red Square This metal sculpture is named in honor of Agnes Hougen Stuen (1883-1982), a teacher and the wife of a professor, Ole Stuen. Esther Hougen Davis (1896-1979) was a bookkeeper at PLU during the 1930’s and 1940’s, the sculpture was commissioned and paid for by George