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  • Strong Link of Three – Resolute Online: Winter 2019 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/strong-link-of-three/

    Panago didn’t just survive in his new home. He helped make it better. “He always liked to help people,” Georgia Horton said of her son. “He was a very, very good person.” Panayotis (Panago) Horton ’12At his Pacific Lutheran University commencement ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Georgia Horton) At the root of his advocacy was a passion for access to education for marginalized communities in Tacoma. After graduating from PLU, Panago joined AmeriCorps. He served at Tacoma’s Giaudrone and Jason Lee middle

  • Does Anyone Oppose Charity? https://www.plu.edu/prism/does-anyone-oppose-charity/

    Does Anyone Oppose Charity?I first met Claire in 2003 when she was a student in my course on the history of early Christianity (50-600 C.E.). She was married, a mother, and worked twenty hours a week, in addition to carrying a full load of courses at PLU. One claim I make in the course is that early Christian communities promoted social initiatives that benefitted the hungry, the impoverished, women, children, and the chronically sick and that, from a sociological perspective, these initiatives

  • Springing Forward with Guest Artists https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2021/03/15/springing-forward-with-guest-artists/

    educator. Mr. Howes will share improvisation methods with our students in a live, play along session and also discuss entrepreneurship. Another special session for Orchestra students will be with Drs. Kimcherie Lloyd and Marguerite Richardson, who will discuss musical career paths in academia. PLU Percussion students will have three classes this semester to work on their playing. Damien Petitjean will share what it’s like to play percussion in Paris. Micah Lewis is a percussionist in the US Navy’s

  • Faculty https://www.plu.edu/religion/department/faculty/

    Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen Professor of Early and Medieval Christian History Full Profile 253-535-7237 bll@plu.edu

  • PLU’s Lathiena Nervo discusses her work and being named one of the “1,000 inspiring Black scientists https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plus-lathiena-nervo-discusses-her-work-and-being-named-one-of-the-1000-inspiring-black-scientists-in-america/

    embryo is developing. And so, how do they communicate with each other to create tissues? We have all these different tissues within our bodies that could be grouped into four categories. You have muscle, nerve, connective tissue, and epithelial tissue. I’m really interested in how the embryo decides to make all those different tissues.Learn more about the PLU Department of BiologyAt what point in your journey as a student did you realize that biology was something special for you? I think it was my

  • Course Descriptions https://www.plu.edu/math/informal-course-descriptions/

    cultures to the 20th Century. The evolution of the concepts of number, measurement, demonstration, and the various branches of mathematics in the contexts of the varied cultures in which they arose. Prerequisite: MATH 152 or consent of instructor. (4) MATH 242 : Introduction to Mathematical Statistics - QR Data description, probability, discrete and continuous random variables, expectations, special distributions, statements of law of large numbers and central limit theorem, sampling distributions

  • Personal Objects https://www.plu.edu/africanartcollection/personal-objects/

    , three hats and a granary ladder. Whereas the latter two are clearly of the useful and utilitarian variety, the staffs and pipes are better seen as honorary objects that commemorate their owners’ special status. Within African societies, whether hierarchical (socially stratified) or egalitarian, certain individuals are sometimes identified as notable for having particularly valued knowledge and wisdom, or having accomplished feats worthy of special note. This can be anything from respect for

  • Speakers https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-2016/speakers/

    Institute in London, UK. She has participated in scholars’ workshops and seminars at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and has given lectures in various venues including the Toronto Holocaust Education Week and at many synagogues. She is dedicated to educating the general public and has given lectures at historical societies, local high schools and junior highs, and at professional days for public school teachers. In addition to her public speaking, Dr. Griech-Polelle is an editor of the

  • COVID 19: A Global Crisis Examined https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/covid-19-course-2/

    courses in applied ethics (biomedical ethics, environmental ethics, and business ethics) and the history of philosophy. Her book, Ethical Silence: Kierkegaard on Communication, Education, and Humility, will be published by Lexington Books this year.Brenda Llewellyn IhssenDr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen, Associate Professor of Early and Medieval Christian HistorySee Dr. Llewellyn Ihssen’s profile Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen is Associate Professor of Early and Medieval Christian History at Pacific Lutheran

  • COVID 19: A Global Crisis Examined https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/covid-19-course/

    Vocation, has taught at PLU since 2011. She teaches courses in applied ethics (biomedical ethics, environmental ethics, and business ethics) and the history of philosophy. Her book, Ethical Silence: Kierkegaard on Communication, Education, and Humility, will be published by Lexington Books this year.Brenda Llewellyn IhssenDr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen, Associate Professor of Early and Medieval Christian HistorySee Dr. Llewellyn Ihssen’s profile Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen is Associate Professor of Early and