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  • Matters of Faith By Patricia O’Connell Killen, Ph.D. Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies Professor of Religion At PLU, students talk about spirituality. They think about the meaning of life – human experiences of love, joy, creativity, success, suffering, death, of making and keeping commitments,…

    , “worth giving your life for.” PLU students search for, and articulate to themselves and to each other, convictions that provide steadiness and inspiration. They test their aspirations and convictions against the ideas, concepts and theories they engage in class. They search out faculty who will converse with them about how what they are learning in their courses connects to who they are becoming. They spend time with mentors who listen as they give voice to their developing senses of themselves and

  • USO features student soloists in March concert This month’s University Symphony Orchestra concert on March 22 will feature four student soloists – three sopranos and a composer – that will showcase talent ranging from operatic to the singing of French chants from the 14th century.…

    discovered that her voice to easily reached the  higher registers required of opera singers. Since then, she’s been hooked. She loves the collaboration between theater and music that occurs in opera and plans to continue on to graduate school, and  – she  hopes – to a major company later in her career. Kirsten Kamna will be singing “Ophelia’s Mad Scene” from Hamlet. Read Previous Actors explore the world of Japanese puppetry Read Next Coming Full Circle: Embracing the past to learn about the future

  • Pacific Lutheran University will host the fourth annual Angela Meade Vocal Competition on Nov. 3, 2024, offering students the chance to experience the atmosphere of professional vocal auditions. Internationally acclaimed soprano and PLU alumna Angela Meade ’01 founded the competition in 2018 to provide students…

    Carnahan, Emily Morse, Claire Schwartz, Isaiah Utto-Galarneau, Mariana Vargas, and Dominic Walker. The finalists will perform in front of a live audience on Nov. 3, and a judging panel that includes Michaella Calzaretta, head of music staff and Chorusmaster of Seattle Opera, and Andrew Krikawa, operatic baritone and co-founder of Vashon Opera, will judge them. Once the finalists are determined, one guest judge from the PLU voice faculty will be selected. The finalists, chosen from a rigorous audition

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    YouTube Short: PLU Parkland Night Market & Taste of Garfield Street At PLU, student life is dynamic, both on and off campus.  During  New Student Orientation , Zari explored the Parkland Night Market, where local vendors showcased their unique offerings, and then headed to the Taste of Garfield Street to give a quick rundown of the… September 30, 2024 CommunityCurrent StudentsLife on CampusStudent LifeStudent Voice

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    Internship with the Portland Pickles: 8 questions with Simon Luedtke ’24 Simon Luedtke ’24 is a strategic communication major from Newberg, Oregon. His communication studies, combined with his part-time job with PLU Athletics , helped him land a summer internship with the Portland Pickles, a baseball team with an unforgettable name and a legendary Portland brand.… November 29, 2023 AthleticsCurrent StudentsInternshipsPacific NorthwestSeekerStudent LifeStudent Voice

  • Gary Mahon knows that technology is changing the healthcare industry and the nursing profession in profound ways.

    studies, language translators, and dosage calculators. Some apps go as far as to integrate voice recognition and camera functions to make them even more useful.”What related tool or strategy do you use that other PLU faculty might like to try in their courses?“One of our class assignments asks students to explore some of the literally hundreds of nursing software apps available and critique them for usability and usefulness. Students consider the nursing activities they see and do in their clinical

  • A commitment to the advance of knowledge and skill is nothing new at a Lutheran university. Indeed, the Lutheran reform of education began with one sixteenth century professor’s doubts and

    they advanced the notion that every person should have voice in the selection of their religious leaders – unheard of in the hierarchical society of the Middle Ages – they tended to overlook the ambition and corruption evident in the ruling princes who supported their reforms. This is to say that while Lutheran education claims the critical questioning of social values and received knowledge as a central practice and cherished legacy, a measure of intellectual arrogance and understandable blindness

  • News for Pacific Lutheran University.

    Theatre Guest Artists in Spring 2021 PLU Theatre and Dance are thrilled to announce our Spring 2021 guest artist meet-ups and masterclasses! Our diverse roster of professionals will be connecting with our students about dance, acting, voice work, auditioning, directing, and more! R.J. Tancioco R.J. Tancioco has served as the music… February 16, 2021 DanceTheatre

  • Associate Director of Choral Studies; Assistant Professor of Music | School of Music, Theatre & Dance | domingr@plu.edu | 253-535-7613 | Raul Dominguez is the Associate Director of Choral Studies at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) in the Tacoma, WA area where he leads their University Chorale, University Singers, and teaches courses in Secondary Methods and the Conducting sequence.

    sequence. He is also the Associate Conductor for Choral Union, PLU’s community ensemble. His research focus is the choral music of the United Mexican States and seeks to provide choral directors the necessary means to create artful performances of this repertoire. Prior to PLU, he served as the Director of Choral Activities at Regis University, in Denver, CO, where he conducted the Regis University Singers, led the Voice Area, mentored music education students, and taught a Fine Arts course, Mexican

  • Join us Saturday, November 9 at 8 PM as the Pacific Lutheran University Choral Union presents Mozart’s Requiem in Lagerquist Concert Hall. PLU’s Choral Union is one of the outstanding community choruses in the United States. The choir was established in 1984 to create a…

    Union. My involvement has kept me singing great music 51 years after first joining the Choir of the West. And I wasn’t a voice major! Phil Nesvig ’70 Tickets for Mozart’s Requiem are $5-$17 and are on sale now online only at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/plu-choral-union-tickets-66723960161. Tickets may also be purchased at the door right before the performance. For additional information, call the Department of Music at 253.535.7602 or email music@plu.edu. Connect with us at facebook.com/PLUMusic