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thinking and ways of exploring questions — it was transformative for me,” she said. Siegesmund says that when her PLU students spot her wearing her first-in-the- family button, it opens up all kinds of conversations. Some who live on campus, but have family close by, feel the pull from home — parents who expect them home on weekends, when students are trying to make connections on campus. “Their families don’t always understand how much time it takes to be a student,” Siegesmund said. Ellard-Ivey said
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realities of the global pandemic that continues to impact us every day. Our plan, based on modeling and indications from public-health agencies, is that we will return to in-person learning for the fall term with the appropriate and necessary health and safety measures in place. In Washington State, the governor’s office is partnering with colleges and universities to develop a phased easing of the “Stay Home, Stay Healthy” restrictions issued in March. Higher education is on a shortlist of industries
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not play volleyball I would have never known about PLU and I would have never met my amazing teammates, friends, coaches, and professors that have made such a large impact in my life.” – Baylee Johnson21 Volleyball student-athletesMore stats1st or 2nd place in conference for 13 yearsMore Stats16-9 overall record; 13-3 conference recordMore Stats2nd Team All Conference: McKenzie PfeifferMore StatsSave the date: Bjug Day 2023 on October 17-18Join Lutes all over the world on PLU’s Bjug Day of Giving
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support and appreciation for Pacific Lutheran University and its mission while accommodating your own personal, financial, estate-planning, and philanthropic goals. Matching Gifts Corporate matching gifts are a great way for PLU alumni, parents, and friends to maximize personal contributions to the University and increase the impact of their gift. Thrivent Choice The Thrivent Choice program lets members recommend where some of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ charitable outreach funds support. By
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Remembering Eric Nordholm Posted by: Kate Williams / December 6, 2017 December 6, 2017 By Kate Williams '16Outreach ManagerEric (Nordie) Nordholm will forever remain a legacy in the PLU theatre department. David Robbins, Senior Advancement Officer and former chair of the music department recounts Eric’s impact at PLU. “Nordie was a longtime faculty member in the Theater Department at PLU. He was hired in 1955 and served 35 years at the university. He is fondly remembered for directing musical
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the West. There are two performances of this program to accommodate ticket demand. Performances will take place Tuesday, October 17 and Wednesday, October 18 at 8pm in Lagerquist Concert Hall in Mary Baker Russell Building. Tickets are available online at Eventbrite. $10 – general admission; $5 – 60+, military, alumni and students; free – 18 and younger. Read Previous Richard D. Moe Organ Recital Series Read Next From pre-med to classical singer, new faculty member Soon Cho’s positive impact on
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testament to the enduring nature of the relationships she cultivates. From instilling confidence in a high school senior considering PLU to guiding student researchers and mentoring faculty and staff on campus, Shore’s impact is immeasurable. The Faculty Excellence Award in Mentoring was established by a gift from the late Tom Carlson, Professor of Biology, and honors Professor Emeritus of Biology Art Gee, who excelled as a mentor to colleagues and students in his many years of service on the faculty
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estate and established the George L. and Helen B. Long Science, Technology and Society Endowment for the Natural Science Division at PLU. The endowment includes the opportunity to bring an expert in the field to present at the Rachel Carson Science, Technology and Society Lecture. Since the establishment of the endowment, the Longs have made a financial gift to the university each year so they are able to see the impact of their gift during their lifetime.
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part of life. “In all reality, they are the ones that need the most help,” he said, adding that, too often, resources to help are not there for developing countries. It has to be more than best intentions because throughout the history of the world best intentions can lead to dire consequences, he said. It is with this mindset that Leraas hopes to make an impact on the world. For him, success is dependent on making people’s lives better, no matter who they are, where they come from or what they
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donation can have an impact for those on the front lines.” Read Previous Prof. Bridget Yaden on using technology to make remote learning inviting and accessible Read Next Kari Plog ‘11 on telling the stories of those most impacted by COVID-19 pandemic 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 PLU College of Liberal Studies welcomes Dean Stephanie Johnson July 24, 2024
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