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  • like to think of myself as compassionate and a work in progress. If I’m not the best at living up to everything I hold dear, I hope that I will continue to grow into that person. “When I was on The Voice , a reporter once asked me if I knew I was now a role model,” she remembers. “If a kid is upset because they didn’t have breakfast that morning or kids are making fun of them because their clothes are dirty, that’s role–model time. That’s changing someone’s life. That’s love. Me singing in public

  • waters with her older brother, who went to the University of Washington Tacoma for business — a field Oshiro tried to embrace, but knew right away wasn’t a good fit. “It just didn’t feel right,” she said. “I wasn’t engaged in the content at all.” Navigating the financial responsibility of college overwhelmed Oshiro, too. Although her mom — at one time a bookkeeper — helped shoulder some of the stress, Oshiro says the jargon and many moving parts prompted a lot of tears. “I know I’m smart, why am I

  • Relive the Christmas Magic at Home!×A Christmas Invitation - DVDFor the first time ever, you can bring home the magic of PLU Christmas concerts. This DVD of our 2015 concert, “A Christmas Invitation,” featuring Metropolitan Opera star and PLU alumna Angela Meade, includes traditional Christmas favorites that are sure to warm the heart and lift your holiday spirit!  This special collector’s DVD includes the full PBS broadcast, as well as seven additional concert works not included in the

  • The faculty representatives to the Board of Regents are the chair and vice chair of the faculty, the faculty secretary, and one tenured member of the full-time faculty elected by the faculty at large for a three-year term. Specific Duties: To represent faculty concerns and views to the members of the board. To participate in plenary and committee sessions of the board. To meet with liaison representatives of the board. To report to the faculty on discussions and actions taken by the board. To

  • intended for internal PLU use only and will not result in QM certification at this time.

  • Scholarship Auditions PLU has a large number of scholarships available for musicians! You do not have to be a music major to receive a music scholarship, they are available to EVERYONE regardless of major. We are back to in-person auditions this year!  Video auditions are also accepted. Early scholarship audition application deadline: January 14 at midnight pacific time Early scholarship auditions (on campus): January 22 Regular scholarship audition application deadline: February 17 Regular

  • Art Thiel ’75 Sports Commentator Biography Biography Art Thiel has been a sports commentator for nearly 30 years in the area, writing for the Bellevue Journal-American and Seattle Post-Intelligencer, both of which are deceased, and the Tacoma News Tribune, which is not, as of, ahem, press time. He has authored two books, is heard on KPLU-FM 88.5 and ESPN 710 Seattle, and is writing twice a week for www.seattlepi.com. His new sports commentary website, Sports Press Northwest, may or may not

  • Elizabeth Alemán Senior Administrative Assistant Full Profile 253-535-7536 alemanem@plu.edu * Part-time

  • Global Classrooms Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / November 26, 2019 Image: PLU has long been a leader in global education, becoming the first U.S. college to have students and professors studying on all seven continents at the same time. November 26, 2019 By Emily McCannAdmissionIn January 2006, a group of PLU students — bundled up in warm coats, gloves, hats and sturdy boots — stepped carefully from the boat on which they'd been traveling onto the rocky and icy shores of Antarctica. This

  • to PLU are varied, our shared experience here is what counts. My biggest challenge during this period was prioritizing my time. I’ve always hated homework, but found that I had to put in quite a bit of study time in order to maintain respectable grades. At the same time, I worked between 20 and 30 hours per week at a series of low paying part time jobs to cover my living expenses. Although I received a lot of moral support from family and friends, at times I became discouraged and wanted to quit