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  • September 1, 2009 Digging into history When Bradford Andrews looks at an obsidian core in his hand, he doesn’t see its indigo beauty, as it sparks back against the spotlight. The palm-sized flake gives PLU’s assistant visiting professor of anthropology a window into the everyday life of a complex society that called the mountains just east of Mexico City home in the 16th century. Obsidian flakes and tools, how they were found, how they were made, where they were made and in what quantity opens

  • and so much quicker without us in the way. The other half of our group went on a strenuous hike to a waterfall and came back with sore bodies, but excitement in their eyes. I think that we often forget how amazing this earth is. And that we are here, in México, learning and enjoying it. El Temazcal. Photo Credit: Camille LaRocca The night held my favorite activities of the trip. We had the option to experience an ancient medicinal practice called temazcal. Two medicinal doctors, Rodolfo, and his

  • October 17, 2013 Life of the Mind: Democracy & the American Dream – for DREAMers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=47Pk401CS6M About the DREAM Act – and DREAMers Named after the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act, a measure first proposed in 2001, DREAMers are undocumented immigrant high-school graduates who are willing and ready to pursue their educational and life goals, yet unable to do so. The DREAMers label is evocative of the familiar concept of The American Dream, and

  • INTRODUCTION MISSION AND HISTORY SECTION I: FACULTY CONSTITUTION AND BYLAWS SECTION II: ASPECTS OF FACULTY ORGANIZATION SECTION III: ACADEMIC POLICIES, PROCEDURES, AND SERVICES SECTION IV: PERSONNEL POLICIES AND EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SECTION V: SPECIAL INSTITUTIONAL POLICIES AND PROCEDURES SECTION VI: REFERENCE MATERIAL

  • ASPLU MeetingsWe hold open meetings every Tuesday evening at 6:30pm. Meetings are usually held in AUC 203, however if you’re planning to attend a meeting, you can confirm the location by emailing ASPLU@plu.edu. Members of the public are welcome to attend our meetings and make public comments. Want to share your perspective, but can’t make it to the meeting? We got you covered! Email your thoughts to asplu@plu.edu with the subject line “Public Comment.” Interested in talking about important

  • L.I.F.E. Policy on Registration and PaymentsAt this time, there is no pre-registration required for L.I.F.E. classes. All classes cost $10 (unless otherwise noted) and registrations will be taken on the day of the class. Payments can be made via cash or personal check. No refunds will be issued after payments are received. We encourage anyone interested in attending a class to join our Facebook page and indicated “Interested” or “Going” on specific classes, which helps us anticipate attendance

  • for students interested in studying music. Please see our degree page for a list of all majors. I've never heard of Tacoma/Parkland, what's it like?Tacoma is one of America’s hidden gems – it is the perfect combination of access to urban hustle and bustle and serene country-like dwelling. Tacoma, Washington is a mid-size city nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest at the foot of Mount Rainier and along the shores of Commencement Bay. It is the cultural center for the South Puget Sound

  • Dos and Don'ts of Working with a Student with a Disability (pdf) view download

  • Faculty Resources website (link) view page The Faculty Resources website is hosted by the Office of the Provost and is a valuable resource for information.

  • Roundup of Actuarial Scholarships Posted by: nicolacs / January 23, 2023 January 23, 2023 The Actuarial Foundation, The International Association of Black Actuaries (IABA), the Organization of Latinx Actuaries (OLA) and the Sexuality and Gender Alliance of Actuaries (SAGAA) ensures the future of the actuarial profession through its scholarships and reimbursement programs. Recipients of Foundation scholarships are selected by representatives of the actuarial profession, who may one day be their