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A Christmas Carol – PLU’s one-act musical version of Charles Dickens’ classic tale “But Christmas is a time of joy! It’s the only time I know of when men and women open their shut-up hearts and think of the less fortunate. And therefore, Uncle, though it has never put a scrap of gold in my pocket, I believe… November 12, 2018 HolidaysTheatre
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Summer Reading Recommendations Need some good reads for your summer hammock-lounging, sunshine-soaking (wear sunscreen!), finally-you-can-read-something-fun-and-not-for-class time? Check out these books from PLU grads and talented YA authors, Marissa Meyer and Courtney Gould. Meet Marissa Meyer Marissa is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author behind The Lunar Chronicles, Heartless,… July 11, 2024 Alumni ProfilesEnglish
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Sept. 20 | 5:30 p.m. | Garfield 208 An informal discussion among students, staff and faculty about how to listen critically and be an active citizen in the upcoming election. Sponsored by the PLU Diversity Center. Get Real! – Gender Equity Training for Relationships that are Empowering, Awake, and Loving Sept. 23-25 | All Day Workshop that helps participants to shed negative gender conditioning and discover new forms of authentic relating that cultivate mutual trust, integrity, responsible
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China Facing More Challenges 面临更多挑战的中国 The 28th ACPSS International Conference October 20-22, 2023 Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447 美国华人人文社科教授学会第28届国际学术会议 2023年10月20-22日 华盛顿州太平洋路德大学 Friday October 20, 2023 Conference Check-in Location: Silver Cloud Inn-Tacoma Waterfront 2317 North Ruston Way, Tacoma, WA 98402 5:00-5:30pm: Social Time 6:00-8:00pm: Dinner at The Mill 515 6th Ave. Tacoma, WA 98402 Conference Opening and Welcome Leaders at PLU and CIWA ACPSS
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, credit cards, insurance products, the list goes on and on. The effects of compound interest can be slow but it has a cumulative way of growing significantly and it can be intriguing how that works. What is happening can be simple, but when we dig deeper into the theory of compound interest and its applications, it can delve into the realm of calculus, where we use integration, geometric series and heavy algebraic manipulation. Compound interest plays a role in the time value of money, and calculating
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Muertos) also began to emerge throughout the city bakeries. The spirit of Muertos was one of continuous excitement and flurried activity. The night of October 31st our entire group went to visit some of the local graveyards in the surrounding area of Oaxaca. Although it was pushing 10:00pm by the time we arrived, the town of Xoxocotlán was alive and celebrating in full force. Live music blasted into the stand-still of people trying to access the panteón (graveyard). Vendors selling various warm drinks
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. During her time at PLU, the 2011 graduate contributed to many media and leadership organizations on campus, including The Mooring Mast and MediaLab. Kari also works part time as an adjunct faculty member at the University of Puget Sound advising the student newspaper, The Trail. Rustin Dwyer, videographer Rustin Dwyer joined the Marketing and Communications department in December 2014 in a desperate bid to avoid another bitter winter in New York City. He spent his last eight years there working as
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prevent sexual assault. And in no time, from Olson Gymnasium to Ramstad Commons to the Anderson University Center, signed Lute pledges and It’s on Us posters were hanging all over campus. “This matters because, more than anything, I think everyone comes to campus wanting to be safe,” said Jonathan Yglesias, Men’s Project Coordinator at the Women’s Center. “Signing the pledge cards and hanging them up around campus reinforces that culture of care. We are proactive as opposed to reactive.” Jennifer
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makes Europe “modern.” (4) HIST 237 : History at the Movies - IT, GE Many people watch movies for entertainment, yet, at the same time, they are actually learning about the past. But what are they really learning through movies? This class will use international comparisons to explore how history has been depicted and consumed. We will consider thematic approaches (e.g. movies for children, movies depicting slavery) and genres (e.g. Westerns, Samurai movies) to consider what the movie-viewing public
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foreign language teaching entails an application of their discoveries. The broadest issue is the image of language itself. Although in fact most linguists recognize that language is inherently changing and unstable, the image presented in the classroom is that of a fixed entity. This artificial construct is necessary for pedagogical reasons: sometimes, for purposes of evaluation, an overly simplistic binary distinction between correct and incorrect utterances is maintained where real usage is much
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