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Creative Community: Autumn Thompson ’24 reimagines PLU spaces—in the art gallery and the residence halls Posted by: Zach Powers / April 17, 2024 Image: Autumn Thomson ’24 is a double major in studio arts and business. (Photos by Emma Stafki ’24) April 17, 2024 By Emily Holt, MFA '16PLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer When Autumn Thompson ’24 selects an image or object for a piece for an exhibit or a class, be it sentimental or iconic, it’s not simply an assignment—it’s a step toward her
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From Broadway to Hollywood and now, PLU, “Into the Woods” hits the Eastvold Stage May 8 Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / May 1, 2015 May 1, 2015 Into the Woods, by James Lapine and Steven Sondheim, brings classic storybook characters together for a Tony Award-winning musical. This musical fairy tale mashup entwines stories of Cinderella, Rapunzel, Jack and the Beanstalk, Little Red Riding Hood, and the baker and his wife into a not-so-happily-ever-after that is a treat for the eyes and the ears
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Graduate Programs & Research in the Department of Physics and Applied Physics at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. Posted by: nicolacs / January 4, 2021 January 4, 2021 The UMass Lowell Physics Department is a leader in nuclear physics, radiation science, terahertz technologies, advanced materials, photonics device fabrication techniques, and biomedical photonics applications. Our campus is located twenty-five miles northwest of Boston, with a student population of over 18,500. We have 30
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will set any student up for success and I can testify for it,” Samba said. “Beyond faculty support and resources available, PLU provided endless opportunities to network with industry professionals in the area.” DeHope says another advantage of the PLU program is its relationship with the CFA Institute, the global association for investment management professionals. Earning the CFA credential is notoriously difficult. The rigor of PLU’s program equips students to tackle the first and second levels
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November 3, 2008 Will students take the plunge and vote? It’s nearing that time to change the statement “I Will Vote” to the “I Have Voted.”And several students around campus are making that statement with an exclamation mark, said Lace Smith, program director of Student Involvement and Leadership.“I think across the board there is a lot more excitement and intensity (with this presidential election),” said Geoff Smock, PLU College Republicans’ president. “Who we elect matters for our future
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What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? The Wild Hope Center for Vocation is dedicated to developing ethical, educated, thinking leaders. In 2003, PLU received a $2 million grant from the Lilly Endowment, Inc to launch Wild Hope. PLU is one of 95 institutions to receive a grant for this purpose, and has been praised by Lilly Endowment, Inc for its innovative and effective work linking vocation with the university’s educational mission. To continue these programs and to
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and freedom. The battle: a simple game of marbles. Such is the world depicted in a short film by Carl Petersen ’04, titled “All the Marbles,” a motion picture gaining recognition both at home and abroad. The film, written and produced by Petersen, screened at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival in France, and potentially is on its way to earning an Academy Award nomination for the 2018 Oscars. “To even qualify (for nomination) is a big deal,” said Petersen, who earned a bachelor’s degree in theatre from
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PLU honored its veterans at a special ceremony in chapel. “When my family and friends asked me why I would do this this,” said Davis, president of the Student Veterans Association and in PLU ROTC, ” I simply told them I had a job to do. And even though I was leaving two small children at home, I would hope they would be proud of me.” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCqeqViw69U As the keynote speaker, Davis also talked on the values of all military branches of the service, and striving for
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demonstrate what they learned, and exposes the students who don’t study away to another culture, she explained. To top it all off, Hughes even fit in a semester studying environmental issues in Botswana. “We don’t walk around thinking PLU’s got diversity. We see a lot of the same people, but we are diverse, in more ways than one,” she said. To make her point, she cites the active international student community, the breadth of academic disciplines the university offers and the varied backgrounds of its
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graduates. One of the purposes of the Benson Family Foundation is to involve the Benson children and their families in charitable activities on behalf of supported organizations.Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic HistoryMichael J. Halvorson is the current holder of the Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History. Professor Halvorson joined the History department in 2003 and was appointed Benson Chair in 2016. He co-founded the Innovation Studies program in 2017 and served as its
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