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projects like that [Immigration Simulation] because certain things require nuance. When you’re approaching different communities with asks, it goes back to remembering who they are as people.” Shayna continues the 20-year legacy of the Diversity Center. To her, the legacy means “PLU was or is at the forefront of diversity and inclusive education. I’m very fortunate that I had a place, a school that cared about that.” Shayna encourages current and future Lutes to “Soak up the time you have there, in and

Vietnamese funeral traditions, rather than being dominated by one religion or another, are really focused on honoring and worshipping one’s ancestors. There are drums, horns, and chants that all serve to unite the crowd across religions within the call for ancestral worship. Where would you like to see this documentary go? Are there future plans for other premieres or film fests? As far as we know, Tacoma is the only city that has this type of program, and the community would really like to serve as a

to outstanding Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) students in past years, and they would love to receive applications from PLU students again this year. Applications due March 15, 2024. Find more details here: https://seattleawis.org/scholarships/ Read Previous Paid Engineering Internship with Tacoma Water Read Next Let’s Gaze At the Stars LATEST POSTS Let’s Gaze At the Stars June 24, 2024 Paid Engineering Internship with Tacoma Water February 2, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering

named CEO, Wolfe had served as the Deputy Executive Director of the Port since June 2005. Prior to joining the Port of Tacoma, he served for two years as the Executive Director of the Port of Olympia, and before that as Olympia’s Director of Operations and Marine Terminal General Manager. Wolfe also spent 10 years with Maersk Sealand/APM Terminals in Tacoma, most recently as the terminal’s Operations Manager. A native of Puyallup, Washington, Wolfe earned a Bachelor’s degree in business

strategies for successful instruction, apply principles of language acquisition, understand the impact of culture and language on students, and effectively evaluate standards and student performance for increased academic achievement. But gathering a cohort of 15 students to travel to PLU for evening and weekend instruction seemed impossible. If teachers wanted to independently pursue an endorsement, they’d have to travel to Central Washington University or WSU extension in the Tri-Cities for affordable

Hopkins, 40, has two degrees – one in mathematics and another in electrical engineering, he has enrolled in the MBA program at PLU, and plans to finish up his masters, with an emphasis in technology and innovation sometime in 2010. “I started an MBA program 10 years ago,” he said while on break at the DuPont plant. “But my travel in my job didn’t allow me to continue it.” So he started the MBA at PLU because of its flexible classes. Since he’s been in the program, he’s come to appreciate the

University Organist at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma. They have appeared in duo recitals in many venues in the region, nationally, and internationally. These include venues in California, Iowa, Illinois, Hawaii; and regional venues including St James and St Mark’s Cathedrals in Seattle, Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Seattle, and Lagerquist Hall at PLU. Last April, they were on a concert tour of five concerts in Japan. The program will include newly published arrangements for 4-hand organ by Paul

musicians from nationally renowned orchestras. “One guy was from the New York Philharmonic and had played chamber music with Albert Einstein at Princeton,” Ronning remembered. “We were intimidated and inspired at the same time to have the concertmaster of the National Symphony give us a lesson in the Lake Yellowstone Hotel lobby,” he laughed. Graduating from PLU in 1989, Rønning won a fellowship to Yale and earned his masters and a doctorate at the university. Rønning loved the university setting, but

, funny, and harmless. In reality, stalking can be scary, dangerous, isolating, and traumatic. A stalker is most often a current or former intimate partner, an acquaintance, or a family member. “Stalking is a pattern of behavior directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear for the person’s safety or the safety of others; or suffer substantial emotional distress. Stalkers use a variety of tactics, including (but not limited to): unwanted contact including phone calls

Questions.” No doubt you have your own reasons why PLU remains a top choice. Probably a lot. Here are some of the things we feel like PLU does really, really well. (And many students agree.) So dive in. As you make one of the most important decisions of your life – the university you will attend – remember that more than 3,500 students all have their own reasons why PLU is a good fit for them. We look forward to hearing yours. Ian Kinder-Pyle ’14 likes that PLU provides numerous opportunities to get