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Past Conferences: Videos and Resources https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies-conference-2023/past-conferences/

2022 -Resisting an Ancient Hatred: Antisemitism in Church and Society 2021 - Living with Mortality: Illness, Trauma, Joy and Hope 2020 - Dear Church: A Love Letter from a Black Preacher to the

asking difficult questions, welcoming opposing viewpoints in civil conversation, nurturing a community of intellectual charity, and challenging students, alumni, and friends to promote a just, peaceful, and sustainable way of life for all, not just the privileged few.Past Conferences 2022 -Resisting an Ancient Hatred: Antisemitism in Church and Society 2021 – Living with Mortality: Illness, Trauma, Joy and Hope 2020 – Dear Church: A Love Letter from a Black Preacher to the Whitest Denomination in the

Speakers and Panels https://www.plu.edu/restoration-renewal/speakers/

9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and Healing

10th WANG CENTER SYMPOSIUMHealing: Pathways for Restoration and RenewalMarch 9-10, 2022 Keynote SpeakersEamonn Baker and Maureen HetheringtonRobert McKee IrwinSharon SuhChuck Hoffman and Peg HoffmanValerie SegrestGilda SheppardElena CalderonDawn Alger and Rigby AlgerJustin SpelhaugEamonn Baker and Maureen HetheringtonTestimony: Moving Society Out Of The Shadows Of The Past 9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and HealingMaureen Hetherington

Native American & Indigenous Studies https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/native-american-indigenous-studies/

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PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-professors-and-students-dive-deep-into-the-psychology-of-the-pandemic/

As the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic. PLU Department of Psychology Chair Jon Grahe and his Statistics 232 students conducted a U.S.…

PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic Posted by: nicolacs / April 26, 2021 Image: PLU psychology major Ricky Haneda and department chair Jon Grahe (photos by Silong Chhun/PLU) April 26, 2021 By Lisa Patterson '98PLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterAs the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic.PLU

PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/04/26/psychology-pandemic-research/

As the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic. PLU Department of Psychology Chair Jon Grahe and his Statistics 232 students conducted a U.S.…

PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic Posted by: Zach Powers / April 26, 2021 Image: PLU psychology major Ricky Haneda and department chair Jon Grahe (photos by Silong Chhun/PLU) April 26, 2021 By Lisa Patterson '98PLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterAs the world was beginning to realize the enormity of COVID-19, two Pacific Lutheran University professors seized the 2020 moment to do significant research into the psychology of the pandemic.PLU

Lute’s creative background in broadcast and music production is ‘the straw that stirs the drink’ https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2018/05/29/ken-morrison/

TACOMA, WASH. (May 29, 2018) — Ken Morrison ’79 has a storied career — quite literally. Four decades after studying broadcast journalism at Pacific Lutheran University, Morrison has amassed 40 regional Emmy Awards for his work producing “ Front Runners ,” a Seattle-based magazine show…

,” “The Middle,” “Boardwalk Empire,” “American Horror Story,” “Fargo” and many others. Morrison’s “I Can’t Help But Wonder” was placed in an episode of “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee” — a show hosted by Jerry Seinfeld — featuring Barack Obama. As for that Car Pros jingle that’s probably still playing in your head, it’s one of Morrison’s many creations for commercial advertising. Morrison, along with business partner David Ulfers, have developed commercials for myriad companies: restaurants, car

Philosophy and Economics in Opole https://www.plu.edu/prism/philosophy-and-economics-in-opole/

In October of 2014, I was privileged to present a paper at the tenth annual American and European Values Conference in Opole, Poland.

Philosophy and Economics in OpoleIn October of 2014, I was privileged to present a paper at the tenth annual American and European Values Conference in Opole, Poland. The conference brought together more than twenty scholars from all over the United States—from both coasts as well as the heartland—and Europe to speak at Opole University on the topic of “Philosophy in the Time of Economic Crisis.” The purpose of the conference was to provide an opportunity for those who study and teach

News and Achievements https://www.plu.edu/mfa/news-and-achievements/

....an experience I'll carry with me through my entire writing life and it's shaped me in ways I'm only beginning to understand.

Fiction Rona Jaffee Foundation Fellowship Independent Publisher Book Award The American Poet Prize Story Quarterly Annual The George Plimpton Prize from The Paris Review Washington State Artist Trust Fellowship Individual Fellowship from 4Culture Second place, Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators’ Magazine Merit Awards Finalist, Washington State Book Award in Poetry Finalist, Northwest Book Awards Winner of Foreword Magazine‘s Book of the Year Prize in Poetry Gulf Stream Poetry Prize

The Importance of Global Research: The Guatemalan Genocide https://www.plu.edu/prism/prism-2019/global-research/

Riley Dolan, ‘19, a double major in Hispanic Studies and Political Science, interned with the U.S embassy program during the summer of 2017.

asked him why this topic resonated with both of them. “For my final paper in HISP 301, I had written about the Guatemalan Memory Sites. But I could find no scholarly sources about these monuments in Guatemala and no sources on how the Guatemalans are dealing with the memory and aftermath of this civil war that ended in 1996.” Riley Dolan, '19, in Antigua, Guatemala. Excited to be be able to learn more about these sites, Professor Palerm and Riley decided to prepare for the trip. They were able to

Listening for the song of the crossbill https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/06/29/listening-for-the-song-of-the-crossbill/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0eHyaJ26Ks Patience and a good ear essential in studying elusive crossbills, which live, breed and sing in the canopy By Barbara Clements Having a conversation with Julie Smith is a stop and go affair. In mid-conversation, she’ll stop, and listen. And then pick up the…

June 29, 2011 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d0eHyaJ26Ks Patience and a good ear essential in studying elusive crossbills, which live, breed and sing in the canopy By Barbara Clements Having a conversation with Julie Smith is a stop and go affair. In mid-conversation, she’ll stop, and listen. And then pick up the thread without missing a beat. Smith, an assistant professor of biology, and biology major Aaron Grossberg ’12, are picking their way on a muddy trail to a beach near La Push, Wash