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  • hymnody. An ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church USA, she has presented workshops on hymnody for both scholarly and pastoral groups. She will lead a workshop on congregational water music. Samuel TorvendProfessor of Church History Pacific Lutheran University In addition to his work at PLU, Dr. Torvend serves as Associate Priest for Adult Formation at Christ Church Tacoma. He is the author of Still Hungry at the Feast: Eucharistic Justice in the Midst of Affliction and a member of the Ecology

  • Jazz Under the Stars concert lineup announced Posted by: Kate Williams / April 30, 2019 April 30, 2019 By Kate Williams '16Outreach ManagerThe 2019 Jazz Under the Stars series will begin on Thursday, July 11th in the outdoor amphitheater of the Mary Baker Russell Music Center at PLU. This annual summer concert series is FREE to the public, as it is PLU’s gift to the community. The series runs Thursdays, 7:00-9:00 p.m. for six weeks. The lineup for the 2019 series: July 11 – David Deacon-Joyner

  • Faculty 1950 Marathon runner and musician- an interview with new music faculty member Lark Powers Kate Williams January 18, 2018 Faculty, New Faculty 195 Views Read more

  • letter to German councilmen—“We are such blockheads and beasts when we dare to ask, ‘Why should we have schools?’”—imploring them to establish Christian schools and to use municipal taxes to maintain them and pay their teachers (does that arrangement ring a bell?). Building on that centuries-old premise, the PLU Faculty Assembly added these words to the faculty handbook in fall 2011: “The individual faculty member upon appointment becomes a member of a community of scholars who respect and uphold the

  • feel like we are a tight-knit community. How has being such a “hyper minority” in your field impacted your experience as a student, graduate student and now as a university faculty member? It has had a major impact and still continues to have one. You are pretty much constantly fighting against stereotype threat and wanting to be valued for what you do and not necessarily what you look like. It definitely has impacted the focus on my work in a way, because I was raised with a certain set of values

  • championships. (Photo: PLU Archives) Chuck Curtis drives to the basket during a game in the 1958-59 season. +Enlarge Photo (Photo: PLU Archives) Clifford Olson coached both the baseball and men's basketball teams in the '30s and '40s. +Enlarge Photo (Photo: PLU Archives) A member of the 1949 men's track and field team competes in the high jump. +Enlarge Photo (Photo: PLU Archives) A member of the 1941 women's archery team. +Enlarge Photo (Photo: PLU Archives) A member of the 1947 men's basketball team

  • has being such a “hyper minority” in your field impacted your experience as a student, graduate student and now as a university faculty member? It has had a major impact and still continues to have one. You are pretty much constantly fighting against stereotype threat and wanting to be valued for what you do and not necessarily what you look like. It definitely has impacted the focus on my work in a way, because I was raised with a certain set of values —I like to bring those to my work as

  • Workshops and FestivalsEvery year, Pacific Lutheran University’s Department of Music hosts a variety of workshops and festivals. Many of these events bring high school students from Washington, Idaho and Oregon to the PLU campus. Members of the community have an opportunity to attend workshops and / or simply attend the beautiful performances these workshops provide. These workshops and festivals feature guest clinicians and PLU faculty clinicians and cover a wide variety of topics. The

  • Center and Jon Faddis and The Carnegie Hall Big Band. Learn more Regent Spotlight Serving from afar Thorhild Widvey is the only member of the Board of Regents who lives in Norway. She’s a Norwegian politician and member of the country’s Conservative Party. Her political career started at 22 years old. She served as a member of parliament starting in 1989, and most recently served as minister of culture (2013-15) and minister of petroleum and energy (2004-05). “I really believe in the relationship

  • health, or veterinary medicine should note the specific pre-professional mathematics and science requirements in the appropriate sections of this catalog. Minor20 semester hours, including: At least 12 semester hours must be taken in residence. If a statistics course is used as part of the 20-hour requirement, then it must be STAT 232 (psychology class) taught by a member of the psychology department. The minor in psychology is designed to supplement another major in the liberal arts or a degree