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encourage Jake K.M. Paikai to embrace the faith of his Jewish grandparents? That hands-off approach proved essential to Paikai. “It allowed me a little space to breathe – to ask deep faith questions on my own.” When he arrived at PLU, he was still asking a lot of questions. After a few years, he fell in with the Alijah Jewish Club. For Paikai, it was what he needed – a community of fellow students with similar traditions, all who seemed to be asking a lot of questions about their own faith. “I like

in the spring when we have between 50 and 75 people attend.” “There are many different reasons why people come to Jewish club. Some of them want to keep their traditions alive. Many of them are in a religion class and they are interested in learning more. Many of them are just friends of ours,” Eaton said. “I think some of them only come for my freshly baked bread.” “For me spirituality is a sense of oneness and a sense of community. You are part of something larger than yourself. Whether you are

Martinez, this is his favorite part, when the personality of the window begins to fill the room with its own glow once again. “I just love it when the window and the glass transforms a room,” he said. Read Previous Community fuels actor’s work Read Next Student perspective: The Iditarod 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 Caitlyn Babcock ’25 wins first place in

, especially in grooming the entrepreneurial spirit, in finding his first internship at Tacoma’s Metro Parks, and then joining his current company in 1999, which was then called AppTech, before Bowman took over the company and changed its name in 2005. Bowman is also actively involved in his community and veterans’ affairs. He advocated for new legislation promoting the use of veteran and service-disabled, veteran-owned businesses as a percentage of the contracted services in Washington state government

, that focuses on non-violent responses to issues. Community involvement is a commitment the Wilsons share. “I couldn’t have stayed married to anyone else for 40 years,” Lewis said of Marilynne. “She knows who she is and what she wants.” Read Previous Light Fantastic Read Next Knight-Lutes logo unveiled for athletic gear 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

Theater has been “a phenomenal experience” and has been one of her favorite things about her time at PLU thus far. Even with the heavy topics addressed in the year’s production, Domine emphasized that this is still a musical and is still a very happy show, but a deeper message still resides behind the singing and dancing. “I think I’m most excited to finally get to perform and show everyone in the community what we have spent so much time preparing,” Coddington said. Condensed into one weekend, the

to introduce physics through a variety of intriguing experiments, the event invites not only the PLU community but also students and families from local middle and high schools. There also will be an exploration table during intermission for more entertainment. “The demo show is designed to reach out to the public and to kids especially,” Hay said. “My department colleagues and I wish to show them that science is fun. For children, visibility of adult scientists gives them permission to pursue

provide military-affiliated personnel with the support and resources they need to succeed at PLU and beyond. Vision We envision a world where our military-affiliated graduates are key community leaders who inspire peaceful growth and stability the world over. Read Previous PLU signs partnership MoU with Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center Read Next Wild Hope Center for Vocation awarded grant to establish new faculty/staff institute COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the

an adjunct professor at Spelman College.PLU Dean of Social Sciences Michelle Ceynar, a co-organizer of the event, says that Mason’s talk will cover issues that PLU has been working to address. “Dr. Mason’s book, as well as her extensive experience in this area, will inform PLU and the wider community about what experts have learned to be the best practices for supporting and encouraging disadvantaged students throughout their academic careers so that they experience higher education as a place

Campus Concierge in the Anderson University Center or call 253-535-7411 to purchase with cash, credit, or debit. Tickets can be purchased at the door the night of the event for cash only. Tickets are $8 General Admission, $5 Senior Citizen and Alumni, $3 PLU Community, any student ID, and 18 and under. Read Previous Dancers learn new moves under guest choreographers Read Next Musical genius hits PLU Theatre in Amadeus LATEST POSTS Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre February