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  • “Inquiry. Collaboration. Development. Those are the three words we choose to define the work we do at the lab.” – Dr. Adela Ramos The Digital Humanities Lab, or DHLab, is a creative space at Pacific Lutheran University that offers support to faculty and students seeking…

    in Dr. Scott Rogers’s ENGL 323 course, this project is an example of how mapping technology and digital writing can help PLU students and faculty get to know our immediate community. Digital tools give voice to people who wouldn’t get to be a part of a college project. Connection through TranslationImportance of Dead Languages Read Previous Connection through Translation Read Next Disruption and Continuity: PLU’s Division of Humanities in Spring, 2020 LATEST POSTS Gaps and Gifts May 26, 2022

  • Originally published in 2003 The daily headlines reflect the relentless march to war and violence: probable war in Iraq, continuing strife in the Middle East and the “war” on terror. Like other members of faith communities across the globe, I find myself wondering how I,…

    the Spirit 10 – Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed, p 55 11 – Ibid, p 136ff 12 – Adapted from Dr. Samuel Torvend, “Five Free Gifts for your Journey at PLU,” Address given at First Year Orientation, Pacific Lutheran University, September 6, 2002. Reappraising the Rift Between Faith and Reason: Could Science Help Us Think About Religion?Lost and Found in Translation Read Previous Reappraising the Rift Between Faith and Reason: Could Science Help Us Think About Religion? Read Next Lost and Found in

  • The Office of Advancement works to raise charitable contributions, which support the mission of Pacific Lutheran University.

    beyond imagination. Your support plays a crucial role in shaping each student’s special “Why PLU” story. GIVE BACK TO PLU The reward of making philanthropic contributions. A gift to students through PLU is an investment that pays returns. The PLU experience transforms ambition into purpose, hones skills into tools and turns care into a transformative force. MAKE A DONATION TODAY WHERE THE MONEY GOES Gifts to PLU can support scholarships, exceptional faculty, academic programs, updated learning and

    Office of Advancement
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  • According to recent PLU grad Nick Etzell ’23, vocation is “creating a life which balances monetary needs, service to the world and outlets for joy. Sometimes all of those can be the same thing.

    ) Confused? Yea, we get that a lot! Maybe you own real estate or another asset you’d like to consider giving but don’t know where to begin? Doug Page, the Executive Director for Gift Planning, is ready to help! Doug can provide confidential illustrations, answer your questions, even pick up your dry cleaning. (Well, maybe not that last one!) You can reach him by phone at 253.535.8488, or via email at page@plu.edu. And remember, all gifts and pledges paid over five years will count toward the Class of

  • Karen Hille Phillips, Pacific Lutheran University’s largest single benefactor. Her $15 million gift funded the new Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, which will open in October 2013. (Photography by PLU Photographer, John Froschauer) By  Greg Brewis A Lifetime of Service to Others…

    her alma mater – and her bequest to PLU may exceed an additional $10 million. Her gifts have supported scholarships, capital improvements and the endowment. “PLU was so important to Karen,” said Loren J. Anderson, university president. “I suppose that MaryAnn and I came to personify her relationship with the university. So much so, that each of the many letters we received from her over the years ended with the note, ‘You two take care of my university.’” Anderson said that Phillips would likely

  • *The Lyric Brass Quintet as two albums for sale! Click here to order American Music for Brass Quintet which includes the world-premiere recording of a piece written especially for Lyric.

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  • Originally published in 2012 There’s something strange that goes on with texts, readers, writers, and time. I mean, look at you: there you are, reading this now, in the spring of 2012. And here I am, in your past, and it’s not even (technically) winter…

    other publications. So tell us about your own language past and present, and help shape the future of languages at PLU. Professor Patrick Moneyang’s French class in 2017 Academic Animals: Making Nonhuman Creatures Matter in UniversitiesIndigenizing the Academy Read Previous Sustainability in Monastic Communities Read Next Indigenizing the Academy LATEST POSTS Gaps and Gifts May 26, 2022 Academic Animals: Making Nonhuman Creatures Matter in Universities May 26, 2022 Gendered Tongues: Issues of Gender

  • Originally published in 2005 For two weeks of March, 2000, in the vast jungle along Mexico’s southern border with Belize, I joined a team of biologists and hounds in chasing and capturing a wild jaguar. I was in Mexico as a Fulbright Scholar. It took…

    being as we do for the worlds of meaning.   The Pragmatism of the Liberal ArtsEbenezer Scrooge, Martin Luther, and the Power of the Past and of Language Read Previous Gendered Tongues: Issues of Gender in the Foreign Language Classroom Read Next Gaps and Gifts LATEST POSTS Gaps and Gifts May 26, 2022 Gendered Tongues: Issues of Gender in the Foreign Language Classroom May 26, 2022 Introduction May 26, 2022 The Pragmatism of the Liberal Arts May 26, 2022

  • support and appreciation for Pacific Lutheran University and its mission while accommodating your own personal, financial, estate-planning, and philanthropic goals. Matching Gifts Corporate matching gifts are a great way for PLU alumni, parents, and friends to maximize personal contributions to the University and increase the impact of their gift. Thrivent Choice The Thrivent Choice program lets members recommend where some of Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ charitable outreach funds support. By

  • Walk across campus and you can see the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic everywhere. Masks on faces, signs reminding you to wash your hands, restrictions on classrooms and more. But the pandemic hasn’t just caused physical changes, but also unexpected mental challenges. And that is…

    university’s scope and, like Lute Telehealth, may assist students to engage providers who share identities and experiences with them. In a few cases, the turnaround for matching students to resources and the next available appointment was happening within six hours, much faster than it would occur in a community setting otherwise, Royce-Davis says. It isn’t just the on-campus PLU community finding ways to support students, the local community, alumni and donors have also stepped up. On Giving Tuesday, an