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  • Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle Posted by: Reesa Nelson / October 5, 2022 October 5, 2022 Professor of Music Dr. Gina Gillie recently premiered her first electroacoustic music composition at Seattle Symphony’s Octave 9. Titled “Pale Blue Dot for solo horn and fixed media,” the piece is inspired by the 1991 photograph taken by the Voyager 1 spacecraft as well as Carl Sagan’s prose reflecting on the image. In the photo, Earth appears as a single pixel – “a mote of dust

  • (Legacies of the Shoah: Understanding Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity) Feb. 20-21; the seventh annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, March 12-14; and the annual Bjug Harstad Memorial Lecture, by Professor Henning Howlid Wærp of the University of Tromsø, the SCC exhibit—along with a separate campus exhibit on the Danish rescue of Jews during World War II—essentially serves as the kickoff of a two-month-long campuswide examination of struggles for human rights and

  • , which doubled its participation over the previous year.   The NCAA Division III and Special Olympics forged a national partnership in 2011, aiming to enhance the lives of student athletes and Special Olympics athletes through a mutual learning experience. Special Olympics Washington’s mission is to build communities and lead in wellness through sports and inclusion. Through programming in sports, health, education and community building, Special Olympics changes the lives of people with intellectual

  • Common Higher Education Definitions A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Academic Year The annual period during which a student receives formal education typically consists of two semesters or three quarters. PLU currently operates on a 4-1-4 calendar, which includes two 15-week semesters and a month-long term in January. Find specific academic dates and deadlines on the academic calendar. Accredited Officially recognized or authorized by an accrediting body as maintaining

  • EducationWorking collaboratively with academic units and campus partners of Pacific Lutheran University, the Wang Center is dedicated to supporting faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on-campus programming on pressing world issues, and a commitment to best practices when

    Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education
    868 Wheeler St. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Florida to Alaska, and graduated from top music schools like Eastman on the east coast, to Pacific Lutheran University on this coast, and seemingly everywhere in between. Several Senators played worldwide with U.S. armed forces bands including the Air Force Airmen of Note, and the Navy, Army and Marine bands. July 21 – Susan Pascal Vibraphonist Susan Pascal has toured the United States and Singapore, played on film soundtracks and is a guest artist on numerous recording projects. Her Quartet’s all

  • + concerts and theatre performances every year 40+ Intramural Leagues 50+ Clubs and Organizations 18 NCAA Division III Varsity Athletic Sports 50% of students study away 12+ music ensembles 5 Club Sports 1000+ students participate in organized recreational activities More than 70% of students volunteer in the local community Rankings 2024 BEST WESTERN COLLEGES–Princeton ReviewTOP 13% in the Nation for return on investment–Georgetown University study#2 Best College Food in Washington–NicheTOP 20

  • good one. After all, the Strait of Juan de Fuca has pretty good office views. And when Agoncillo considers how a coveted research project like this might affect her future, the possibilities are limitless. “Grad schools look to see what you have done,” she said. “If I want to get into a good program, then I’ve got to have this kind of experience.” Read Previous Tallest building Read Next PLU prof gets students, parents to face the music COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments

  • , Master of Management, Thor Heyerdahl Institute Jeffrey A. Clapp, Theater Department, Pacific Lutheran University Deirdre McGoldrick, Provost’s Office, Pacific Lutheran University Teri Tingvall Moore, Executive Director, Development Office, Pacific Lutheran University David P. Robbins, Chair, Department of Music, Pacific Lutheran University Geoffrey M. Smythe, Environmental Services, City of Tacoma Bill Stafford, Past President, Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle Steven P. Starkovich

  • Free Concerts(Includes musical performances, comedy or variety shows, etc., except concerts and events sponsored by the Music Department. NOTE: some events sponsored by the Music Department are free, but tickets are still required; ex. acapella concerts) PLU community members must present valid PLU IDs PLU community members may each bring up to three guests who are at least 18 years of age and who provide valid photo IDs Non-PLU guests must provide valid ID with a proof of being 18 years of age