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and as faculty in PLU’s low-res MFA program are my dream jobs! What was your favorite part about majoring in English? That part of my job as a student was to read literature and write poetry—I still do that for fun on my own!

) and one daughter (Terri Catherine) deceased; five grandsons and more than ten great grandchildren. I have always been interested in acquiring as much education as I could.  I love to read and am particularly a lover of poetry and dance history.  I am a graduate of Tacoma Community College and the University of Puget Sound, from which I received my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Public Administration. I have spent most of my adult work and home life involved in social and community services

Relations, Nesvig Alumni Center. Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003; fax to 253-535-8555; or e-mail alumni@plu.edu .) Previous Post Barot Named to Another Prestigious Post Next Post Arrived a canvas. Left a masterpiece. More Story Barot Named to Another Prestigious Post ick Barot—recently named the new director of PLU’s Rainier Writing Workshop—now has been named the new Poetry Editor... September 1, 2014 Supplemental Issue RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University's flagship magazine

Dear Reader, PLU’s first Saxifrage flowers burst through stone in 1975, when student editor Megan Beckman Benton and her editorial team launched the journal. Since then, Saxifrage has endured as a nourishing space for students to publish original poetry, prose, and art. During Saxifrage’s 50-year lifespan, the journal has published over 2,000 creative works from 902 artists, writers, and composers. On this golden anniversary of creativity and community, we express our sincere gratitude to

as director of the Rainier Writing Workshop—and as the new Poetry Editor of the prestigious New England Review. Read More Art of Diplomacy An exhibition celebrating Norway’s constitution, 1814-2014: Red White and Blue–Norwegian Constitution, American Inspiration, held its exclusive U.S. premiere at PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center and remains on display through Sept. 28. Read More SIGNS, SIGNS, EVERYWHERE A (PLU) SIGN In today’s crazily competitive college market, you either go big or go home

This Saint Marches On This Saint Marches On https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/06/clouds-cover-1024x199.jpg 1024 199 Tad Monroe '97 Tad Monroe '97 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/31/2019/06/tad-monroe.jpg June 10, 2019 June 10, 2019 On January 17 of this year we lost a saint. At least that is how we refer to her in my little Presbyterian congregation in Tacoma. Saint Mary Oliver died in body but her spirit and poetry

as director of the Rainier Writing Workshop—and as the new Poetry Editor of the prestigious New England Review. Read More Art of Diplomacy An exhibition celebrating Norway’s constitution, 1814-2014: Red White and Blue–Norwegian Constitution, American Inspiration, held its exclusive U.S. premiere at PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center and remains on display through Sept. 28. Read More SIGNS, SIGNS, EVERYWHERE A (PLU) SIGN In today’s crazily competitive college market, you either go big or go home

body but her spirit and poetry continue to speak. Mary Oliver’s words are as common in our community as the scriptures themselves. Her “Instructions for Living a Life” are the armature of our liturgy. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. These same words have formed my own personal liturgy. For almost two decades they were posted above my desk or on the first page of my journal. Her words were painted on an exterior door that leads from my back yard to the alley. A reminder to me every time

word—as part of a new highly-visible outdoor campaign designed to spread the word about PLU. By Sandy Deneau Dunham A New Chapter PLU Associate Professor of English Rick Barot takes over as director of the Rainier Writing Workshop—and as the new Poetry Editor of the prestigious New England Review. By Sandy Deneau Dunham Justice In Society In support of PLU’s commitment to promote justice and peace, the fourth annual Lutheran Studies Conference, scheduled for Sept. 25, will be devoted to Justice in