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  • PLU receives a 300 year-old Torah https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/12/01/plu-receives-a-300-year-old-torah/

    December 1, 2008 PLU receives a 300 year-old Torah During November, Cindy Boyce generously gave PLU a Torah with a pedigree that dates back to the 1700s.“You want to be careful what you do with them,” Boyce said about the scroll’s delicacy and how sacred it is in the Jewish faith. The 300 year-old scroll has been decommissioned for a number of years and was transcribed in Morocco. “It can’t be used in a synagogue,” said Samuel Torvend, associate professor of religion and chair of the religion

  • Marilyn Knutson ’59 ‹ Resolute Online: Fall 2015 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2015/alumni-news/alumni-awards-recognition/marilyn-knutson-59/

    perimeter of campus to pick up litter. She often offers to host guest speakers, organists and other university guests in her “bed and breakfast” apartment, where she offers great hospitality. After her husband, former Religion Professor David Knutson ’58, passed away, she established the David and Marilyn Knutson Religion Lecture, and she hosts a reception in her home after each lecture. It is important to her to provide this opportunity to PLU students, faculty, staff and the local community. Her

  • Major Specific Resume Page https://www.plu.edu/alumni-student-connections/major-specific-resume-page/

    Resume Nursing Sample Resume Physics Resume Psychology Resume Political Science Resume Religion Resume Theatre Resume Social Work Resume Sociology Resume Curriculum Vitae Sample Skills-Based Resume

  • Reagan Aho ’25 https://www.plu.edu/medialab/staff/reagan-aho-25/

    Reagan Aho ’25 General Manager he/him Biography Biography Reagan is a third-year student, majoring in Communications with an emphasis on Film & Media Studies, and minoring in Religion. Reagan was interested in MediaLab because of the opportunity to grow more in his videography, editing, and journalism skills, while also learning how to engage with clients. He hopes that it will benefit him down the road in a broadcast type career. This year, Reagan is hoping to grow his skills in videography

  • Non Discrimination Policy https://www.plu.edu/student-code-of-conduct/non-discrimination-policy/

    Pacific Lutheran University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law in the educational programs or activities which it operates. Numerous federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the following federal laws, prohibit discrimination in educational programs, activities, admission to

  • Marit Trelstad https://www.plu.edu/tedx/staff/marit-trelstad/

    Marit Trelstad Professor of Constructive and Lutheran Theology Biography Biography Marit Trelstad is Professor of Constructive and Lutheran Theology at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. Her scholarly work combines feminist, process and Lutheran theologies and has focused on Christology, theological anthropology, the doctrine of God, and science and religion (including economics, geoengineering and ecology). As a contributor and editor, she published Cross Examinations: Readings

  • Kelmer Roe Research Grants and Opportunities https://www.plu.edu/liberal-studies/kelmer-roe-research-grants-and-opportunities/

    student can expect to work approximately 200-250 hours. The Fellowship includes a $3,500 stipend for the student, along with funds for travel and research expenses. Eligibility: Continuing students (i.e., not graduating seniors) who have declared a major in Humanities (English, Languages and Literatures, Philosophy, Religion), or in an interdisciplinary program. A Kelmer Roe Fellowship is an excellent way to delve more deeply into the research of your faculty, to make a real and lasting contribution

  • A New Lens https://www.plu.edu/prism/prism-2019/new-lens/

    new setting while pursuing her scholarly goals. Photo courtesy of Dr. Seth Dowland Dr. Dowland, Associate Professor of Religion and Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies, was able to focus on his second book project, which has the working title of “Purity and Power: The History of White Christian Masculinity in America.” He completed much of his research at Oxford University, which houses the largest collection of scholarly material on American religion outside of North America. Dr. Dowland

  • Veteran. First-gen. Trans. Academic. – ResoLute: Spring 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/intersection-identities/

    for two years, but it left a lasting impact on him and even fed into his pursuit of history and religion majors when he got accepted to PLU at 29 years old, while stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. He had done some schooling at Central Texas College, but at PLU Jones found his academic home. Jones sits comfortably at the intersection of many salient identities: veteran, non-traditional college student, academic, openly transgender. And he feels at home with all of them at PLU. Additionally

  • Schedule https://www.plu.edu/restoration-renewal/schedule/

    , Interim Dean of Interdisciplinary Programs, Chair of Native American and Indigenous Studies, and Professor of Religion and Culture Denise Glover, Visiting Assistant Professor of Anthropology Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen, Associate Professor of Early and Medieval Christian History Sarah E. Robinson, Resident Assistant Professor of Religion & Environment Giovanna Urdangarain, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Introduction and Moderator – Kevin O’Brien, Professor of Religion and Dean of Humanities