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The Tacoma Refugee Choir, an important support and resource for Kaelin Lor, History major and '23 alum, recently released the video, Everyone Can Love Someone and Kaelin has shared it with us.
students in Pierce and King County as well as in Central Washington. Janet hopes to begin graduate school soon to complete a Master’s in Public Administration in order to work toward equitable access to education for all students. Stephen Kitajo '12Stephen is a History major that now serves on the board of directors for the Puyallup Valley Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL). Stephen’s role in organizing the Puyallup Fair’s 75th Remembrance event for those interned at the Puyallup
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The Department of History is proud to present our senior capstone presentations. Click on each student name below to see their presentation title and synopsis.
. Despite the worldwide influence of the British Empire, the British Isles, especially Ireland, were affected by their time under British rule as well. One unexpected yet subtle way through which the British exercised imperial control over Ireland was through alcohol-related regulations. Imperialism can be seen through British public sentiments about the inability of Ireland to self-govern and have its own parliament, and about diminishing the Irish distillation industry. During the policy-making
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If you have previous experience with French, Spanish, or Chinese, you can use this guide to determine the course level that is right for you.
writing; • Personalized review of grammar structures you want to learn or strengthen; • Cultural projects exploring what it means to be Latino/a/x in the US; • Opportunities to practice various modes of writing and public speaking. HISP 351: Hispanic Voices for Social Change for Heritage Speakers Prerequisite: HISP 252 recommended, but not required. Appropriate for students with or without previous Spanish study Affirm and build upon your Spanish language abilities through: • Community building with
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Q&A With Carrie Mesrobian MFA ’13 Rave Reviews Are Rolling in For Her New Book, ‘Perfectly Good White Boy’ By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications Right out of the gate, Carrie Mesrobian’s first young-adult novel, Sex & Violence , racked up some serious…
bed feeling kind of terrible. So that was also weird. But then I spent the day being a lazy lump in bed reading and napping, so that was a nice little reward. The Minnesota Book Award was even weirder. I couldn’t believe a group of Midwestern librarians and book people would nominate, much less vote to win, a book called Sex & Violence. I’m really thankful that they did; these are the same people who stock this book in their Teen collections and face potential public scrutiny about such choices
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It’s 11 a.m. in Harlem. Justin Huertas ’09 and Kiki deLohr ’10 are feeling loose, relaxed — even a bit silly — as they sip coffee outside Sugar Hill Café. In a few short hours they will make their off-Broadway debuts in a musical written…
encourage each other as they navigate the world of theater together. Their friendship, after all, began with a challenge, all those years ago at PLU: “If you audition for Sally Bowles, you’re going to be cast as Sally Bowles.” Read Previous The People’s Librarian: Brian Bannon’s passion for democratizing information led him to the New York Public Library Read Next PLU launches new Master of Social Work (MSW) degree COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might
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Originally Published in 1990 It would appear that Louis XIV never said: “L’ état, c’est moi.” The researches of modern historians have produced no credible witness attesting that France’s Sun King pronounced this coldly witty laconism. But just try to find a modern history of…
contemporary philosophical critique of history’s pretensions to truth anticipated in the work of a French Romantic author who wrote a century and a half earlier. In the late 1820s, Alfred de Vigney wrote Cinq-Mars, a historical novel set in the seventeenth century about an unsuccessful plot against the Cardinal Richelieu. The novel was well received by the public, but critics raised a variety of objections to the distortions the historical record underwent in Vigny’s hands. The philosophically minded
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Below, you will find a selection of activities and assignments that address some aspect of the research process.
activity: Group activity; Group discussion; Lecture Goal: Explore how various sources of information are created, accessed, and shared. Brief overview: In this activity developed by Tessa Withorn (CSU Dominguez Hill), students will collaboratively define what makes a source traditional, emerging, public, or exclusive. Students can then use these definitions to assess the fit between a particular source of information and a specific information need. Instructors will gain an understanding of how
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9bfe90PTrXY Pacific Lutheran University Inaugural Address By President Thomas W. Krise Before we get started, I’d like to have a word with the brand new freshmen and transfer students. You are, after all, MY class. We all become Lutes together today. I have proof that…
difference in the world—many of whom are here in this hall with us today. Imagine yourself following in the footsteps of the Honorable Joyce Anne Barr, Class of 1976, who was just appointed United States Assistant Secretary of State for Administration, capping a distinguished Foreign Service career that included serving as U.S. Ambassador to Namibia. Your fellow Lutes include Brian Bannon, Class of 1997, who was recently appointed head of the country’s second largest library system, the Chicago Public
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Washington D.C. (March. 9, 2017)- The small group of Pacific Lutheran University students, standing huddled together in a jam-packed section toward the front of the National Mall, remained silent. Some shook their heads in disbelief. Others wore expressions of shock. Two couldn’t stop tears from…
” their professors had been describing. “This class is taught in theory and we certainly saw that in practice,” Sorensen said. “We saw peaceful protests and we also saw people lighting things on fire. It made me think about the debates that have been ongoing for centuries over what constitutes protest that people have a right to, and what constitutes protest that is a danger to the public.” × × × A few hours after the inauguration, the groups reunited at a pizzeria to discuss the momentous day. As
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**The EPA letter of encouragement awarded to all students who have projects in the areas of environmental sciences and environmental engineering.
GeoscientistsOutstanding Project In GeosciencesIncrease the public awareness of the geosciences, illustrate the interdisciplinary nature of the geosciences, or promote the sensitivity to the earth as a global system.BellarmineNew Estimates of Nitrogen Fixation on Early Earth12 Madeline ChristensenMu Alpha ThetaMu Alpha Theta AwardChallenging, original, thorough, and creative investigation of a problem involving mathematics BellarmineNew Estimates of Nitrogen Fixation on Early Earth12 Brett KelleyNational Oceanic and
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