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Reception and Resource Fair for Families, Supporters, and Students Friday, September 1, 2023, 4:00–5:00 p.m. Upper Campus Grassy Quad (between Hauge, Xavier, Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts, and Hong Residence Hall), near Red Square This joyful event welcomes new Lutes with refreshments, music, a short program, and an  ice-breaker game of community bingo. We are excited to welcome our incoming students and their families and supporters to campus on Friday, September 1, 2023. Check out

people about it, they are often surprised. Maybe it isn’t so surprising given what we learned at PLU — the values of a liberal arts education: going to small classes, and knowing our professors. We also learned a lot playing basketball on a team that traveled long hours on buses, playing in a cracker box gym, receiving five dollars for meal money each day, warming up before games to gospel music played on an old pipe organ. These experiences teach you something no class really can: teamwork

of psalms, chanting and sacred music from various religious traditions. Those visuals transform into a marriage of fluttering lines that dance on the pages, illuminated with gold trimmings and vibrant colors. The sound waves of psalms run horizontal; those of the other traditions — Islamic, Jewish, Native American and more — run vertical. Together, they create an inclusive tapestry of sound that you see rather than hear. The idea is to honor the physics of sound, which reverberates through the