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had eliminated its, in Beth’s words, “so-called ‘unnatural sex law,’” and that there was a job posting for a year-long sabbatical-filling position in the history department at PLU. Regarding PLU’s religious and social climate, Beth said that at the time, she was “at least vaguely aware of the fact that the ELCA part of the Lutheran Church writ large was more progressive on most issues, such as ordaining female-identified pastors,” but that it was also “very clear to me when I first came to PLU

. We surely can ask what still links PLU today with its founding by Scandinavians in 1890 — anything at all? Many are familiar with the pictures of PLU’s founder the Rev. Bjug Harstad, the Norwegian flag flying in Red Square between the American and Washington state flags, the Norwegian names of many campus buildings. To some, these are near and dear reminders of our university’s beginnings. To others, these are foreign images of another culture and another time. In a time when labels of people and

A long-standing Parkland institution, Paradise Lanes was recently bought out by the owners of Tower Lanes in Tacoma. Bowling alleys aren’t usually chain businesses, each have their own quirks and personalities. But this may be changing with the times. Parkland, being unincorporated into any city and with no government of its own, has little support or protection for small business owners. As such, large franchises have begun to take over some Parkland’s businesses and the streets are

Past Powell-Heller Holocaust Conferences 2018 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust EducationThe 2018 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, in its 11th year at Pacific Lutheran University, was dedicated to exploring the role of medical science and the Holocaust. In the last decades, historical research on Nazi Germany has focused on sites of terror- especially concentration camps and extermination camps. Despite a multitude of works exploring these places of terror, comparatively

them bring out the best in themselves they didn’t even know existed. Thank you for listening to what I had to say and I hope you have a chance to hear the stories of other Lutes whose lives you have impacted.”Read Full RemarksAllen Morris, Donor SpotlightLillian C. Morris Endowed Scholarship “Because PLC opened its gymnasium doors to the neighborhood kids, including Stanley and his brothers Charles and Donald, who wanted to play basketball indoors due to our Pacific NW inclement weather. Stanley

them bring out the best in themselves they didn’t even know existed. Thank you for listening to what I had to say and I hope you have a chance to hear the stories of other Lutes whose lives you have impacted.”Read Full RemarksAllen Morris, Donor SpotlightLillian C. Morris Endowed Scholarship “Because PLC opened its gymnasium doors to the neighborhood kids, including Stanley and his brothers Charles and Donald, who wanted to play basketball indoors due to our Pacific NW inclement weather. Stanley

Attaway Lutes Attaway Lutes https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Zach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2015/04/zach-powers-100x100.jpg May 2, 2016 May 24, 2016 The Pacific Lutheran University athletics department is known regionally and nationally for its winning tradition and its uncompromising commitment to class and sportsmanship. But around Tacoma and Parkland, the

By:Zach Powers '10 May 2, 2016 0 Attaway Lutes https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Zach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2015/04/zach-powers-100x100.jpg May 2, 2016 May 24, 2016 Attaway Lutes The Pacific Lutheran University athletics department is known regionally and nationally for its winning tradition and its uncompromising commitment to class and sportsmanship. But