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Ian Lindhartsen ’20 uses his individualized major to pursue his passion for music https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/12/01/ian-lindhartsen/

before, but on a professional level,” Lindhartsen said. In just the 30-year history of the individualized major, PLU students have designed degrees in digital media, Indigenous studies, global health, and environmental education. To do this, students draw from PLU courses and develop their expertise through extensive and rigorous conversations and planning with a committee of faculty who support and guide them. “You take courses from all around the university, as well as experiential learning, like

PLU to host environmental symposium and Earth Week events exploring the violence of natural resource https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/27/steen-environmental/

, leadership and care — for other people, for their communities and for the Earth.” Organizers say the symposium reflects the PLU environmental studies program’s commitment to thinking about environmental issues from intersectional perspectives that bring into focus the connection between the health of the environment and the health of people and their communities. “This year’s annual symposium topic, Sowing Resilience in Fractured Land, will invite us to challenge our current thinking and consider how the

Women’s Center History ‹ Resolute Online: Spring 2015 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2015/womens-center-history/

Women’s History Week is allotted with a presidential decree and faculty support. 1984 The first Women’s History Week takes place. 1990 The “Women’s Center of Pacific Lutheran University” is established in April; the WMST minor is passed by faculty the same month. 1990 PLU offers a minor in Women’s Studies for the first time. Professor Elizabeth Brusco serves as the first chair of the department. 1992 The Women’s Center moves to the Little Red House. 1992 Becky Frehse, Professor of Art, is given course

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PLU Senior Elana Tracy on her (three!) study away experiences, learning during COVID, and plans for graduate school Senior Elana Tracy ‘21 has mixed feelings now that her studies at Pacific Lutheran University are coming to an end. On the one hand, PLU allowed her to discover a passion for global studies while studying abroad in Great Britain; but on the other, she… May 4, 2021 Student Life, Resources, Community

Kari Plog ’11 – Resolute Online: Fall 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/author/plogkr/

“the clears,” such as vodka, and eventually introduced flavors such as Apple Pie and Lemon Drop. Now, Nightside has 10 products on the market, including its take on aquavit, a Scandinavian liquor with an herbaceous flavor. Bunk says Nightside is one of only three distilleries statewide producing it. “The Sons of Norway came in and gave me the thumbs up,” he said, chuckling. Bunk says juggling full-time police work with graduate studies paid off. The diversity within the class, as well as the

The Language of Hate https://www.plu.edu/hgst/the-language-of-hate/

The 2018 Natalie Mayer Holocaust and Genocide Studies Lecture The Language of HateDeveloping a Counter-narrative to Internet Hate Speech Wednesday, May 2, at 6:30 p.m. in the Scandinavian Cultural Center Speaker: Lid King, Ph.D. Clear language – lucid, rational language – to a man at war with both truth and reason, is an existential threat,… a direct assault on his obfuscations, contradictions and lies… (John Le Carré, 2017) Please join us in welcoming Lid King, Ph.D. as he describes how hate

Professor Emeritus David Dahl releases new CD: “The Organ Sings” https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2014/01/21/professor-emeritus-david-dahl-releases-new-cd-the-organ-sings/

Focus Series on Entrepreneurship LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music Announces Inaugural Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance January 29, 2024 PLU’s Weathermon Jazz Festival to Feature Acclaimed Musician Aubrey Logan February 28, 2023 Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle October 5, 2022

Cosmosis: combining the art of music with the inquiry of science https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2014/05/01/cosmosis-combining-the-art-of-music-with-the-inquiry-of-science/

vastness of space as well as this heroic undertaking. In The Second Night, the spider succeeds again, but is sacrificed in the process. Tickets are $8 general admission, $5 senior citizens (55+), $3 alumni, free 18 and under. Tickets available through the PLU Box Office at 253-535-7411. Read Previous Musical Memories Read Next The End of an Era LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024

Alice Giles ‘cool’ World Harp Tour stops in Tacoma https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2014/10/02/alice-giles-cool-world-harp-tour-stops-in-tacoma/

Busy LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music Announces Inaugural Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance January 29, 2024 PLU’s Weathermon Jazz Festival to Feature Acclaimed Musician Aubrey Logan February 28, 2023 Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle October 5, 2022

Regency String Quartet Commemorates Hungarian Revolution https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2016/09/28/regency-string-quartet-commemorates-hungarian-revolution/

: Fiery Jade Cai Yan LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music Announces Inaugural Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance January 29, 2024 PLU’s Weathermon Jazz Festival to Feature Acclaimed Musician Aubrey Logan February 28, 2023 Horn & Fixed Media Premiere at Octave 9 in Seattle October 5, 2022