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pyramids. Click to view larger. For students of literature, it can be thrilling to see how the people and places in a work of fiction can crossover into the real world. This is especially true for books where location plays an important role, such as in James Joyce’s classic, Ulysses. Using a map like the one below, students can follow, chapter-by-chapter, as the protagonists journey around real-life Dublin. Click on the locations in this interactive map to see how context has been applied. Likewise
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coordinated through the Center for Student Success. Textbook orders are required as soon as a faculty member signs the contract (federal government requires them at registration time so we need them asap). Students are encouraged to order their books at the beginning of August. To receive access to the textbook adoption collection program, please email the Textbook Coordinator Vanessa Bannon, at bannonvs@plu.edu. If you aren’t using a textbook – you still need to fill out the textbook adoption form and
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reading at Maplewood and Meeker Elementary Schools for 19 years. She had a passion for helping children learn about their world through reading. In her retirement, Evelyn enjoyed traveling to Elderhostels with her sisters-in-law and taking trips with her daughters. She was a gracious hostess and never tired of receiving people into her home. Being a volunteer defined Evelyn. She delivered books to homebound patrons of the Puyallup Public Library, volunteered as a Good Samaritan Hospice Bereavement
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beginning of his presentation. Much of Zellner’s story can be found in his memoir, The Wrong Side of Murder Creek: A White Southerner in the Freedom Movement. (New South Books, 2008). “What I learned in the civil rights movement is still true today, ‘Brotherhood is not so wild a dream as those, who profit by postponing it, pretend,’” Zellner said, quoting journalist Eric Sevareid. Read Previous Alaska governor and Lute visits campus Read Next The Limited Gift of Water COMMENTS*Note: All comments are
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Unlocking the Magic of Colloidal Nanocrystals Associate Professor Andrea Munro and students Aidan Hopson ’24 and Rebecca Smith ’24 spend the summer studying colloidal ZnSe nanocrystals. Posted by: Marcom Web Team / August 11, 2023 Image: Double major in chemistry and environmental studies, Rebecca Smith ’24, chemistry major Aidan Hopson ’24, and associate professor of chemistry Andrea Munro examine how liquids and tiny particles affect nanocrystal growth, mastering the art of precise material
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-term at the latest. From brainstorming ideas to turning it in by late February, there is quite a bit of work involved. Talk with professors! They can be such a big help, from generating interesting questions, to suggesting useful books and/or articles to read, to developing a methodology. Remember that you’ll also need a letter of recommendation eventually. Recipients – If you have a contact, such as a professor that will provide some guidance, be in touch with him or her. The more defined your
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Calendar Spotlight Series Featured Stories Welcome Pursuing a graduate degree is more than adding letters after your name. Hear from the graduate-admission professionals who communicate daily with prospective students, locally and globally. Learn why those students choose to study at PLU — and what they gain from our distinct programs. Read More Circling the Heartbeat Open Books: A Poem Emporium is a hub for the poetry community, locally and nationwide. But to Billie Swift ’16, it’s so much more. Learn
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: Hippocrene Books, 1986. Rosenberg, Alfred. The Myth of the Twentieth Century. Black Kite Publishing, 1982. Semelin, Jacques. Purify and Destroy: The Political Uses of Massacre and Genocide. Translated by Cynthia Schoch. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007.
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J-term adventures: Keep up with music students around the world Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / January 12, 2016 January 12, 2016 Churches, Organs, and Art in The Netherlands and GermanyUniversity Organist and Associate Professor of Music Paul Tegels takes students to visit historical buildings in the Netherlands and northern Germany. Organ students will see and play some of the most significant historical instruments in that region, hearing the repertoire on instruments for which that repertoire
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Lute Powered: Educational Service District 113 PLU alumni Kristen Jaudon ‘94, Tracye Ferguson ‘94 and Kate Hall ‘17 are committed to service, community and equitable education Posted by: Silong Chhun / September 6, 2022 Image: Left to right: Kristen Jaudon ‘94, Tracye Ferguson ‘94 and Kate Hall ‘17 (PLU photo/John Froschauer) September 6, 2022 There are nine Educational Service Districts (ESDs) in Washington state. Created in 1969, the ESDs help local school districts by providing academic
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