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    NINTH EDITION (September 2020) For changes and revisions approved by the faculty, see the List of up

  • The University Scholars Association was founded in 1972 by Dr. Curtis Huber (philosophy), Dr. William Hutcheon (business), Charles Nelson (registrar), Dr. Richard Jungkuntz (provost), and Dr.

    Our HistoryThe University Scholars Association was founded in 1972 by Dr. Curtis Huber (philosophy),

  • PLU concert celebrates Black History Month Pacific Lutheran University pays tribute to the artistic entrepreneurship of African Americans with a Black History Month Concert that celebrates a lasting legacy of music, literature and art. Covering a rich tapestry of gospel, blues, jazz and concert works,…

    January 24, 2014 PLU concert celebrates Black History Month Pacific Lutheran University pays tribute to the artistic entrepreneurship of African Americans with a Black History Month Concert that celebrates a lasting legacy of music, literature and art. Covering a rich tapestry of gospel, blues, jazz and concert works, along with recitations from classic African-American literature, the concert will feature PLU student ensembles—including the University Symphony Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Jazz

  • In terms of land mass, Africa is a large continent, in which all of the United States, Europe, China, India, Mexico and Japan could easily fit.

    the mysterious and exotic. Alas, the same is true of the wide variety of objects produced throughout the continent that all can be called “African art.” Too often it is suggested that such objects are bizarre or creepy, thereby ignoring their beauty and sophistication and totally missing what such objects can reveal about cultures, values and history. That which can be called African art ranges from what is often labeled traditional sculpture and masks to contemporary painting, photography

  • This is the online exhibition of the PLU African Art Collection. Beginning in 1972 and continuing through 2011, Pacific Lutheran University has been the honored recipient of nearly 60 pieces of

    Masks Masks have been found in nearly every region of the world, from ancient times to the present. In an African community, the appearance of a mask or masks heralds an important social event. More Information Figures Figures in African art can be representations of human beings or spirits: It all depends on the purpose for which the figure was made, and this can be central to understanding cultural ideals. Read More Personal Objects Personal objects can range from utilitarian items used to

  • St[art] Momentum , the 2012 Senior BFA Exhibition at Pacific Lutheran University kicks off with an opening reception on April 25, 2012, from 5p.m. to 7p.m. Graduating BFA students will have their best work on display. The exhibit remains open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m.…

    St{art} Momentum Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / April 13, 2012 April 13, 2012 St[art] Momentum, the 2012 Senior BFA Exhibition at Pacific Lutheran University kicks off with an opening reception on April 25, 2012, from 5p.m. to 7p.m. Graduating BFA students will have their best work on display. The exhibit remains open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (or by appointment) through May 27, 2012 in Ingram Hall at Pacific Lutheran University. Admission is free and open to the public. Patrons can

  • Sports Commentator | Understanding the World Through Sports and Recreation | 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.

    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

  • Communication, Media & Design Arts faculty and staff.

    Taylor Cox Visiting Instructor of Art & Design Full Profile 253-535-7325 coxta@plu.edu

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    Alum combines passion for art and community with Tacoma Creates Clarissa Gines was one of the first students to graduate with PLU’s art history undergraduate degree in 2012. It wasn’t easy—she had a child during her senior year, and juggled parenthood with schoolwork and an internship at a Seattle-based art gallery. She then worked as… August 5, 2022 Alumni ProfilesCommunityCreatorDiversity Justice SustainabilityHistoryInvolvementPacific NorthwestParentsReformerServiceThe Arts

  • The curriculum for the Business and Economic History program at PLU is administered by the History department, and taught by the Benson Family Chair.

    2024 Benson Summer Research Project Released Recording of 17th Benson Lecture on Adam Smith Watch Now Our Home The Business and Economic History Program is part of the Department of History, housed in Xavier Hall on upper campus. Interactive Campus Map Business and Economic History Program at PLUBusiness and economic history involves the study of business organizations, companies, entrepreneurs, workers, products, and consumers, as well as the economic forces that have shaped culture and

    Business and Economic History Program
    253-535-8305
    Xavier, Room 101 Tacoma, WA 98447