Page 17 • (2,232 results in 0.019 seconds)
-
Visiting Writer Series By Kari Plog ’11 Rick Barot, assistant professor of English at Pacific Lutheran University, was a political science major as an undergraduate before accidentally discovering his passion for poetry. Matthew Dickman came to PLU as part of the Visiting Writer’s Series. He…
writing when he was forced to attend a poetry reading for one of his classes. He said PLU’s Visiting Writer Series, which is currently in its sixth year, can help students discover similar hidden passions. “It expands [students’] sense of what the world is about,” Barot said. “It introduces possibilities within yourself.” The Visiting Writer Series is an annual speaker series that welcomes accomplished writers, authors and poets to campus. It gives students the opportunity to experience the writers
-
You can learn more about PLU's Archive and Special Collections here and follow them on Instagram.
Click the Image Below to Visit our Newsletter in Full Many thanks to Prof. Anna Trammell (Archivist & Special Collections Librarian) for providing the Clover Creek images that appear in this issue. You can learn more about PLU’s Archive and Special Collections here and follow them on Instagram. We are immensely grateful to Sami Hoskins (WMGS/Global Studies/IHON '20) for designing this year's Newsletter and this webpage. Student Video Projects from English 322: Place-Based Writing
-
TACOMA, Wash. (April 30, 2015)—Award-winning authors and PLU alumnae Leslye Walton ’04 and Marissa Meyer ’04 will return to campus May 2 for the inaugural Cavalcade of Authors West youth writing workshop. Cavalcade of Authors West is comprised of two components: 1) students reading novels…
Authors West is comprised of two components: 1) students reading novels from 15 featured authors and 2) a writer’s conference led by these featured authors. Author Leslye Walton ’04. [Photo courtesy of www.LeslyeWalton.com]Walton is the author of the Morris-nominated novel The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender. Walton received a B.A. in Education from PLU and earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Portland State University. She lives in Seattle, where she’s teaching reading and writing to
-
Visiting Assistant Professor of English | Department of English | estrubbe@plu.edu
Erin Strubbe Visiting Assistant Professor of English Email: estrubbe@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 227 I Professional Education MFA, Creative Writing, University of Washington, 2022 B.A., English/Creative Writing, Mills College, 2017 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Fiction Writing Speculative and Science Fiction Gender Studies
Contact Information -
Visiting Assistant Professor of English | Department of English | miranda.morgan@plu.edu | 253-535-7229
Miranda Morgan Visiting Assistant Professor of English Phone: 253-535-7229 Email: miranda.morgan@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 227-H Professional Additional Titles/Roles Director, The Writing Center Education M.F.A., Creative Writing, Nonfiction, University of Montana, 2019 B.A., Literature and Creative Writing, University of California, Santa Barbara, 2014
-
Assistant Director and Writing Center Consultant | Writing Center | Amber is a Philosophy major with minors in Psychology and Criminal Justice.
Amber Khederian Assistant Director and Writing Center Consultant She/Her, They/Them Biography Biography Amber is a Philosophy major with minors in Psychology and Criminal Justice. In their free time, they enjoy doing puzzles, singing, and going on walks.
-
Writing Center faculty and staff.
Amber Khederian Assistant Director and Writing Center Consultant Full Profile She/Her, They/Them
-
Helpful Handouts: When, Where, And How to Quote (UNC Writing Center) Integrating Quotations from a Literary Text (U Wisconsin Writing Center)
Writing Center) Integrating Quotations from a Literary Text (U Wisconsin Writing Center)
-
Professor of Music 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…
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 suspended in a sunbeam.” For this project, Dr. Gillie collaborated with video editor and PLU student Zixuan Guo. We recently met with Professor Gillie to discuss this project. This is clearly a film and composition that have something to say about climate and care for the earth. Yes, I think artists can provide critique and commentary on the state of the times in
-
The Bachelor of Music in Composition is intended for those who want the maximum training in compositional technique possible at the undergraduate level. Students in this degree spend 2/
BrothersLuke Olson ’13 of The Olson Bros, wrote “Lookin’ At You.” The band won the 2013 Texaco Country Showdown songwriting contest.Drum TapsComposition Professor Greg Youtz talks about his new piece “Drum Taps” and how the poetry of Walt Whitman inspired him.Jason Saunders '11Jason Saunders ’11 talks about his experience composing and his passion for writing and choir music.Composition Faculty Cassio ViannaAssociate Professor of MusicKorine FujiwaraLecturerLauren KottLecturerDawn SonntagLecturer
Do you have any feedback for us? If so, feel free to use our Feedback Form.