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Professional Standards – Communication, Media & Design Arts – Discipline: Art & Design https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/professional-standards-communication-media-design-arts-discipline-art-design/

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Professional Standards – Communication, Media & Design Arts – Discipline: Communication https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/professional-standards-communication-media-design-arts-discipline-communication/

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Professional Standards – Theatre & Dance https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/professional-standards-theatre-dance/

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Publicity Request https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/publicity-request/

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Statement of Principles and Best Practices Related to Contingent Faculty https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/statement-of-principles-and-best-practices-related-to-contingent-faculty/

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Statement of Professional Standards – College of Professional Studies https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/statement-of-professional-standards-college-of-professional-studies/

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Strategic Initiatives – College of Professional Studies https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/strategic-initiatives-college-of-professional-studies/

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Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/documents/

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Tom Smith https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/staff/tom-smith/

Tom Smith Professor of Theatre he/him Phone: 253-535-7323 Email: smithtt@plu.edu Office Location: Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts - 217 Website: http://www.tomsmithplaywright.com Professional Biography Personal Education M.F.A., Directing and Acting, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1994 B.A., Dramatic Arts, Whitman College, 1991 Certification, Secondary Education, Whitman College, 1991 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Playwriting Directing Improvisation Theatre Management

Contact Information

253-535-7323

smithtt@plu.edu

Area of Emphasis/Expertise

Playwriting

Directing

Improvisation

Theatre Management

Acting

Beyoncé and Black Feminist Theory https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/beyonce-and-black-feminist-theory/

other hundreds of hit songs that have made Beyoncé a worldwide music icon. But it was just one of the questions students tackled in the Women’s and Gender Studies course titled Beyoncé and Black Feminist Theory. “The general premise of the course is to think about Beyoncé as a social, political and cultural figure through the lens of black feminist theory,” said Jennifer Smith, PLU’s first dean for inclusive excellence. Smith co-taught the class with PLU’s Center for Gender Equity Outreach and