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  • December 1, 2009 Listen “I keep my mind open to a number of possibilities when solving problems, and look in all directions for new ideas and consider the wisdom of multiple disciplines.”When Joyce Barr ’76 selected PLU because it offered the best financial aid package, she probably never figured it would lead to a career as a foreign service officer in the U.S. Department of State, let alone a post as U.S. ambassador to Namibia. Currently, she is the executive director of East Asian and

  • Prize in Fiction. Her work has appeared in journals including Alaska Quarterly Review, Kenyon Review, New England Review, Conjunctions, The Massachusetts Review, and American Short Fiction and five of her stories have been nominated for the Pushcart Prize. She is a visiting assistant professor in the English Department at PLU. Read Previous Great Northwest: Frank & Jill’s T-Town to-do list Read Next KPLU invites listeners to travel to Victoria, B.C. COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the

  • , don’t worry there’s plenty of time. Visit http://www.zipcar.com/plu to learn how to join PLU’s Zipcar network. The survey deadline is April 30. If you have any questions, please contact the University Transportation Coordinator, Gretchen Howell at ext. 7185 or commute@plu.edu. Read Previous PLU students to take part in Nobel Peace Prize Forum Read Next MediaLab returns with a new groundbreaking documentary COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have

  • University Introduces New Director of Military Outreach 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 on campus and studying away in Oxford June 12, 2024 PLU welcomes new Chief Operating Officer and

  • Master of Music Degree in organ performance from the New England Conservatory in Boston where he studied with Yuko Hayashi and William Porter. He is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship from the Netherlands-America Commission for Educational Exchange. He holds the teaching and performance degrees from the Stedelijk Conservatorium in Arnhem, The Netherlands, where he studied organ with Bert Matter and harpsichord with Kees Rosenhart. He has done extensive research on the organ and harpsichord

  • Campus Life and the Dean of Students. Sarah grew up in Portland, Oregon and loves hanging out with friends, trying new restaurants and volunteering in the Puget Sound Community. Outside of work, Sarah owns a private music studio with her partner in Tacoma.

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  • Below you’ll find helpful information and next steps to take now that you’ve been admitted.Check your PLU student applicant portal often for the most up-to-date information and to access your enrollment checklist. Remember that at any point you can contact your PLU Admission Counselor or the Admission Office at 253-535-7151 or admission@plu.edu with questions.UPCOMING IMPORTANT DATES JULY 8-AUGUST 31: New Student Registration AUGUST 10: Final Deadline for Enrollment Deposit AUGUST 14 & 15: Get

  • times to check in once a week, or every few days can help caregivers to feel connected without interfering with the students’ need for space and independence. Recognize that this is a normal stage of development and that your student may need some time to adjust to a more independent lifestyle.  Developing an adult relationship with your student is an important goal, as this a natural time of change between caregiver and student. Remember that this is an opportunity to explore new hobbies and

  • had a lot she wanted to get on paper. Inspired by her writing, PLU Professor of Music and Composer Gregory Youtz set several poems to music. And thanks to the talents of three PLU Music faculty, the poetry has a new dimension as music with lyrics. With Oksana Ezhokina behind the piano keys, vocalists Soon Cho and Cyndia Sieden sang the new melodies for Emmons Turner’s poetry. Due to the necessary physical distancing, everything was recorded individually and then edited together for one grand

  • sure transfer students feel connected to their new school,” she said. “We may be a little bit older than the freshmen, but when we get here, we are just as confused as everybody else. “The chance to get involved and make real changes – that makes you feel powerful,” she continued. “In doing it here, I know it can work in the real world.” Donald Kinsey knows a little something about the real world. By his own admission, he’s been in it for a long time. He retired from the Army after serving 16 years