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Martin Luther comes to life Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / October 12, 2016 October 12, 2016 By Kate Hall '18 and Mandi LeCompteMaking Marty is no easy task. Martin Luther sculpture at PLU, Monday, Aug. 15, 2016. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Spencer Ebbinga, associate professor of art and design, has been busy working on a special project: 17-inch statues of Martin Luther. These colorful gems are hidden around campus as part of PLU’s Marty’s Reformation Station, which celebrates the 500th
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family. As musicians, we spend most of our time in our isolated world of personal practice and rehearsals. To make connections with this piece to the greater campus community is all the more special since that is really what the liberal arts, and Lutheran Higher Education, is all about.” Tickets to the April 23 concert can be purchased online, over the phone (253-535-7411) and at the door: $8 general admission, $5 senior citizen and alumni, free for PLU & 18 and younger. The Lyric Brass Quintet is
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,” he said. “They’re a dedicated group and a special group—AP classes are more demanding than typical high-school courses, so it’s like working with another faculty member when it comes to their professionalism and dedication.” Swank has more than a little experience with those traits himself. He began his PLU career as an assistant professor of Chemistry in 1970, then served as chair of the Chemistry Department (twice), Dean of Natural Sciences, director of Interdisciplinary Studies and Chair of
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athletes. “We feel like our students are students first,” said Cohen, who earned her master’s degree in sports administration at Pacific Lutheran University. “For me, this is all about education.” And Cohen walks the walk. During a recent tour of Husky Stadium, she gazed up at what the football staff calls the “3.0 wall,” bragging about running out of room to showcase photos of all the football players with high grade point averages. “It’s really special,” she said. “I love that we can be successful in
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of public education positions, including as teacher at Peninsula and Henderson Bay High Schools, the Peninsula School District liaison for the home-school program and a drop-out prevention specialist. “We see tremendous growth in the students referred to our programs,” continues Shultz. “For example, last year students enrolled in our reading programs improved on average by one full grade level, and for math students the average improvement in scores was 33 percent.” Speer has served as the
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completed at PLU, I have learned an immense amount from my course work. The professors have helped me grasp the framework and mind set that is necessary to understand accounting. What’s next? I will be starting at a regional public accounting firm, Moss Adams LLP, and will begin studying for the CPA Exam. Melanie Deane – Bachelor of Arts in education, endorsements in elementary and special education Melanie Deane ’12 is from Lake Oswego, Ore. Why PLU? Thinking back four years ago, I decided to come to
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alumni.Mordvedt LibraryPLU Athletic DiscountsDiscounts at PLU Athletic Events are available for PLU alumni with Alumni Cards.PLU AthleticsPLU Bookstore DiscountsGet a 15% discount on all non-textbook items at the Lute Locker at PLU. Get your favorite sweatshirt, t-shirt, or other special memento or gift for PLU Alumni with an Alumni Card. Cannot be combined with other offers or discounts. Excludes Glassybaby, Oleana and Clearance items. Valid in-store and online at lutelocker.com. Use code ALUMNI15 at
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laboratory supply management with Laboratory Technicians. Provide assistance for special projects as needed. Training: Orientation to the company and on the job training provided by permanent lab personnel. Workspace: Primary duties performed throughout the laboratory. Desk space provided. To Apply: E-mail a Cover Letter and Resume to Evan Shields, Eshields@Callisons.com Read Previous WSEHA 2021 STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP Read Next Emerging Leaders’ Summit, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities
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project are excited to share our research on the Watershed’s health, water quality, and ecology with you. This exhibit also provides users access to the Clover Creek Watershed Archive, a collaborative project between the Tacoma Public Library’s Community Archives Center and PLU’s Mortvedt Library’s Archives and Special Collections. This free and public Archive provides access to the Council’s decades-long work on the health of the Watershed and to periodicals and government documents related to the
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, and engage topics that include, but are not limited to, social justice struggles present and past, migration, race, gender, sexuality, memory, trauma, and the politics of language. Capstone Presentations, 2017: Collin Yadon, Kate Hall, Elmer Coria Islas, Dr. Giovanna Urdangarain The Latino Studies minor engages many of the same topics, but with a special focus on the experiences of Latino/a/x communities in the United States and its transnational and cultural borderlands. Elective courses offer
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