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PLU professor adds ‘board game inventor’ to his résumé.
research meeting time,” said Ward, program director and associate professor of marriage and family therapy at Pacific Lutheran University. He worked with Grahe, professor of psychology, on an interdisciplinary research project validating Ward’s previous research on a relationally focused measurement of hope. The findings were recently accepted for publication in The American Journal of Family Therapy. Throughout the collaborative process of gathering data — with the help of two former PLU students who
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March 9, 2014 A New Holocaust and Genocide Studies Minor at Pacific Lutheran University By Barbara Clements PLU Director of Content Development An important new step has been taken at PLU with the creation of a Holocaust and Genocide Studies minor, available to students beginning in the fall of 2014. This new program has the following statement of mission and description: The Holocaust and Genocide Studies program is strongly grounded in PLU’s educational commitment to helping its students
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bachelor’s degree in religion and philosophy from Augustana College and pursued theological studies at Luther Theological Seminary. He earned a Fulbright Scholarship and studied the Reformation in Norway at the University of Oslo. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota. VOLUME 3, ISSUE 2 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University’s flagship magazine, published three times a year. EDITORIAL OFFICES PLU, Neeb Center Tacoma, WA 253-535-8410 Contact Us Links Features On Campus Discovery Class
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Motivated to Give Back “I wouldn’t be the person that I am today without those four years at PLU,” Joan says. “The university has given us so much; we want to give back.” “We can’t…not give,” Pete says. Pete adds that they would not have been able to go to PLU without alumni support and most students today need financial help to attend college.During their time at PLU, Pete and Joan not only met lifelong friends, but they also experienced great growth in their faith. That growth is attributed
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In addition to policies and procedures for Sponsorship of Visiting Speakers and Public Performances and for Distribution of Literature, student clubs/organizations are expected to adhere to all rules and regulations established by PLU’s Campus Ministry Office. All registered student club/organization events must be congruent with the policies, objectives, and mission of the University. It is expected that events will be registered in accordance with the guidelines as stated in the Clubs and
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PLU religion professor Seth Dowland discusses his new book “Family Values and the Rise of the Christian Right” (Podcast) Posted by: Zach Powers / March 2, 2016 Image: PLU Assistant Professor of Religion Seth Dowland. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) March 2, 2016 TACOMA, WASH. (March. 2, 2016)- PLU professor Seth Dowland’s first book, Family Values and the Rise of the Christian Right, was published by the University of Pennsylvania Press in October 2015. Dowland describes the book as a
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years, the Choir has traveled to international choir competitions across Europe, Scandinavia, China and Japan. “The Choir of the West perhaps has been the soul and voice of Pacific Lutheran University ever since that first Midwestern tour when this unnamed choir from a tiny western outpost was proclaimed ‘the Choir of the West,’” Boers said. “Certainly the longtime community, current and past professors and alums will enjoy this time to remember and relish the memories.” With hundreds of students
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Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing will be a nationally recognized program dedicated to improving healthcare for all by improving health equity and eliminating health disparities enacted through transformational nursing education, committed and responsive leadership, and meaningful scholarship.
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Lutheran Studies Conference
for congregations and individuals on the book by Dr. Deanna Thompson Glimpsing Resurrection: Cancer, Trauma and Ministry Questions?Contact University Chair of Lutheran Studies, Dr. Marit Trelstad at marit.trelstad@plu.edu or Director of Congregational Engagement, Kendall Jeske at jeskekj@plu.edu.Video of the Conference ScheduleConference SchedulePast ConferencesMoreKeynote SpeakerSpeaker Bio The conference is free and open to the public and is made possible by the generosity of the anonymous
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beings, living lives in service to others. For us, success means developing both a deep understanding of your possible role in the world and the tools necessary to benefit the world around you. For instance, that’s what these nine 2009 graduates did – upon graduation, they signed-up with Americorps to work in the schools, community centers and churches of Tacoma. Their common goal? To build community and make Tacoma a better place. “We all have a calling to serve the communities surrounding us,” said
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