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  • TACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 30, 2015)- It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas at Pacific Lutheran University. Throughout its 125-year history, PLU has developed numerous holiday pastimes that honor a variety of traditions, cultures and forms of joyful expression. UPCOMING EVENTS Crow Ho Ho  Dec.…

    ). $50 per person, for tickets contact the Scandinavian Cultural Center at 253-535-7349 or scancntr@plu.edu.   PREVIOUS EVENTS Annual Norwegian Language Advent Service  Dec. 2 | 7 p.m. | Ness Family Chapel Happy first of Advent! PLU will be celebrate the season with our Norwegian Language Advent Service with Pastor Art Sortland officiating in Norwegian. All are welcome to this event and to have kransakaka afterwards. Carols with Cassie  Dec. 3 | 10:30 a.m.  | Scandinavian Cultural Center Join harpist

  • Seattle Public Schools partners: Chief Sealth International High School Denny International Middle School Seattle Public Schools International Education Partners in Higher Education Western

    College Partner organizations Chinese Language Teachers Association Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle Washington State China Relations Council

  • Faculty, The Evergreen State College | Confucius Institute of the State of Washington | crowleyl@evergreen.edu | 360-867-6239 | B.A.

    , Language, and Communication Current and Upcoming Offerings 2020–21 Chinese – First Year I Fall Chinese – First Year II Winter Chinese – First Year III Spring

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  • Originally published in 2016 But, for the time being, here we all are, Back in the moderate Aristotelian city Of darning and the Eight-Fifteen, where Euclid’s geometry And Newton’s mechanics would account for our experience, And the kitchen table exists because I scrub it. It…

    and the Creative Arts. Both biblical testaments attest that, “In the beginning was the Word.” Both reveal the divinely creative power of words. For the Gospel of John in the New Testament and for the Stoics, λόγος was both Word and Reason. And in the study of words, in the wrestling with language, is equally the quest for humane (self-)understanding and the creative articulation of Truth—for who we are, where we have come from, and where we are going. This is the perennial conversation of the

  • A weekly meeting with program students and faculty to discuss progress, challenges, and the intersection of Indigenous approaches and the university experience.

    Pacific Northwest, from Alaska to northern California, and east to northern Idaho. Emphasis is placed on the history and impacts of colonialism; the relationship between Indigenous people and place as reflected in food systems, ceremonies, visual arts, and oral traditions; and the relevance of traditional ecological knowledge in addressing environmental concerns. (4)SOLU 101Southern LushootseedIntroduction to Southern Lushootseed language. Fundamentals of sound system, grammar, and basic speaking and

  • Associate Professor of Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies | Peace Scholars | berguscj@plu.edu | 253-535-7512 | Why do you serve on the Peace Scholars Committee? Our global society needs young adults who not only want to make the world a better place, but are educated to contribute with knowledge, skills and insight gained from experience.

    , "Enrollment and Retention of Norwegian Language Students" (2010) Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study National Conference, "Sigrid Undset’s Writing in Exile" (2009) Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study National Conference, "Home on the Frontier?: A Norwegian Immigrant’s Travel Writing" (2008) Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study National Conference, "Facing East, Facing West: Signifying the Borderland in Immigrant Literature" (2007) Selected Articles "Brev og en tom

  • Finance Director | ASPLU | cavichouser@plu.edu | My name is Corbin Avichouser and I am a second year studying Economics and Applied math.

    for the better. Major(s): Economics and Applied Math Minor(s): Data Science and Chinese Language    

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  • Senior Visiting Scholar, Professor School of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Sichuan University | Confucius Institute of the State of Washington | jun.zhou@plu.edu | 253-535-7354 | Dr.

    Jun Zhou, 周军 Senior Visiting Scholar, Professor School of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Sichuan University Phone: 253-535-7354 Email: jun.zhou@plu.edu Biography Biography Dr. Jun Zhou is Senior Visiting Scholar at PLU from Sichuan University, China where he is a professor at the School of Foreign Languages and Cultures. Dr. Zhou received his Ph.D. from King’s College London in 2005. His research interests include English Education, TEFL, language testing and inter-cultural communication

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  • For the fourth year in a row, Pacific Lutheran University hosted the Angela Meade Vocal Competition , an event that has become a key opportunity for student performers to hone their skills and gain real-world experience in a competitive setting. This year’s competition saw Caitlyn…

    my time at PLU.” For students eager to embark on a similar path, Meade emphasizes that this sense of community can be an anchor amidst the challenges of an arts career. Her advice to aspiring singers at PLU underscores the passion and dedication needed to succeed. “You must be a hard worker with an unending devotion to the art form. You must love language—both the language of music but also the language of words and poetry. You must be willing to give all of yourself over to the business.” The

  • Peace Corps Prep (PC Prep) is an undergraduate certificate program that helps students prepare for service in the Peace Corps, a US-government organization that sends US citizens abroad to volunteer

    worldWe take a different approach to making a difference. If you are inspired by impact that is hands-on, grassroots-driven, and lasting, get to know us. Sector specific hands-on experience: You will work to make sure that you get 50 hours of experience that is directly related to your Peace Corps sector. This can be in the form of an internship, work experience, or volunteer project and will help prepare you for your service. Language component: You will need to take at least one language course at

    Peace Corps Prep
    12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447