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Venice Jakowchuk ’23 travels through time, a dancer’s journey toward archaeology https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/05/23/venice-jakowchuk-travels-dance-archaeology/

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Yesenia Arellano ’13 discusses her work as a bilingual mental health counselor https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/09/28/yeseniaarellano13-honored-by-city-of-tacoma/

have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2022/10/05/horn-fixed-media-premiere/

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

$125,000 endowment will further Jazz Studies at PLU for years to come – Acclaim 2016-17 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2016-17/11/20/125000-endowment-will-further-jazz-studies-at-plu-for-years-to-come/

Richard H. (Dick) Weathermon established the Dick and Helen Weathermon Joyful Noise Endowment for Jazz Studies Fund through a gift of $125,000 in October of 2016. The endowment will fund an annual two-day artist-in-residence program, which will bring a renowned jazz artist to campus to perform with the University Jazz Ensemble and a local high school jazz band, lead rehearsals and public master classes and participate in other educational and performance activities. In addition, Weathermon, who

A conversation with novelist Mari Matthias ‘94, author of “The Runestone’s Promise” https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/11/09/mari-matthias/

Pacific Lutheran University launches fast-track nursing program COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028

Groundbreaking sets all-purpose field plans in motion https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/04/13/groundbreaking-sets-all-purpose-field-plans-in-motion/

spades of dirt for the groundbreaking. Construction of the field is expected to be complete in August. Read Previous Rainbow Center Presents: Queer Prom Read Next Visiting Writer Series: Melinda Moustakis COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference

PLU Nursing Students Top in Exam Pass Rates https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/02/23/plu-nursing-students-top-in-exam-pass-rates/

.” Read Previous Choosing to Make a Difference Read Next 5 Lutes Play Major Roles at Tacoma’s Broadway Center COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS A family with a “Bjug” legacy of giving and service September 27, 2024 PLU hosts the 14th Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23

Journalist and author examines IBM’s role in the Holocaust https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/10/16/journalist-and-author-examines-ibms-role-in-the-holocaust/

October 16, 2012 Edwin Black, author of “IBM and the Holocaust” speaks at a Brown Bag Lecture as part of the Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies program at PLU on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012. (Photo by John Froschauer) Journalist and author examines IBM’s role in the Holocaust By Barbara Clements University Communications Let’s make one thing clear, said Edwin Black, an investigative journalist and author of “IBM and the Holocaust.” “There would have been a Holocaust without IBM,” he told a group

Port of Tacoma CEO sees strength in community https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/03/30/port-of-tacoma-ceo-sees-strength-in-community/

March 30, 2011 Port of Tacoma CEO sees strength in community Northwest native and Port of Tacoma CEO John Wolfe ’87, prides himself for being part of an organization that creates jobs. Established by the citizens of Pierce County, Wash., in 1918, The Port of Tacoma is among the largest container ports in North America. But Wolf sees the port as so much more than that – as a catalyst for community vitality, and a creator of economic growth for both the county and the state.“At the end of the day

Diversity Center Alums: Complexities of Care and Service Abroad https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2019/07/10/complexities-of-care/

'20Marketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (July 10, 2019) — Angie Hambrick, PLU's Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, sits down with anthropology professor and PLU Peace Corps Prep Program Coordinator Katherine Wiley, Hispanic studies professor Giovanna Urdangarain, and anthropology and global studies professor Dr. Ami Shah to discuss service abroad.This rich conversation covers a wide range of topics rooted in the importance of exercising care when serving abroad, especially