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  • increasing educational attainment by supporting historically marginalized, underrepresented and underserved students across the lifespan of learning. The theme for the fall event, which took place Oct. 19 at Central Washington University, was “Advancing Equity, Expanding Opportunity, Increasing Attainment.” Participants shared effective strategies for educational success among underserved populations of students, engaged lifelong learning partners through meaningful professional development, and fostered

  • enforcement — rarely knows for certain what comes next. (Video by Rustin Dwyer and Joshua Wiersma ’18, PLU) “I don’t so much plan for the future,” he said, “but I try to prepare for it.” So, while he wasn’t necessarily planning to launch a microdistillery with his buddies-turned-business partners, he was prepared for a whole lot of fun. “I think I know what an artist feels like,” Bunk said. “That’s why it has yet to become a job.” Bunk fondly describes Edgewood-based Nightside Distillery as a “full-time

  • he likely was facing hypothermia. “They said I’d had enough.” Eric Schneider ’70 said he respected his mother’s wishes and stayed home that day. “My mom was adamant against it,” he said. “She had a premonition that I’d drown.” Still, Schneider joined the reunion in June — an event organized by Jim Ojala ’69 that welcomed rowers who were in the Loyal Shoudy that day, as well as rowers who came before and after — and enjoyed reminiscing with his fellow oarsmen. “I learned to row in the (Husky

  • dancing in the Ordal courtyard, and my three years working with residential life.  Studying abroad to South Africa and winning the intramural flag football championship also won’t be forgotten. At PLU, I have been pushed out of my comfort zone more times than I can count, but this is what’s made me who I am. I am excited to take my PLU experience with me wherever I go for the rest of my life. What’s next? After graduation, I am planning to marry the love of my life Jessie Sheppard. Then, after our

  • laughing, and dancing their hearts out. Some didn’t want to dance as much as others, but when the cha cha slide came on and I really wanted everyone to participate, they did. Just a group of college kids, alone in the woods, being chaotic, and dancing their little hearts out. It was a perfect night. Something about the trip made it difficult to pair events together, each event was its own unique adventure. Our makeup prom may have not been perfect, but I had the time of my life.  You're Sexy, I'm Sexy