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  • Trinidad and Tobago, Hughes came to PLU as a freshman in 2004, and is the first graduate of the university’s recent agreement program with the University of the West Indies. She received a bachelor’s degree in geosciences. View the text of Hughes’ speech here. Barr was the U.S. Ambassador to Namibia from 2004 to 2007, and is currently the executive director of East Asian and Pacific Affairs in the State Department. Since joining the Foreign Service in 1979, she has served in posts around the world. She

  • Teacher, Veteran, Mentor: Willie Stewart ’69 Posted by: Zach Powers / November 11, 2015 November 11, 2015 Willie Stewart, who earned a Masters in Education from PLU in 1969, became the first black principal in Tacoma School District history when he was appointed principal of East Tacoma’s Lincoln High School in 1970. After decades of leading Lincoln, in 1999 Stewart was elected to the Tacoma School Board where he would serve through 2005. Earlier this year, Stewart was honored by the Tacoma

  • welcomes any and all women with a desire to learn more about the sport of lacrosse and themselves. Support Women’s Lacrosse! Pacific Lutheran University is located 7 miles south of downtown Tacoma, Washington. Take exit 127 off Interstate 5 and head east on Highway 512. Continue on 512 for approximately two miles. Take the WA-7/Pacific Ave exit. Turn right on Pacific Avenue S. Turn right on Garfield St and follow it to the intersection with Park Avenue. Welcome to Campus! From SeaTac Airport, exit

  • Photo from the Pierce County Photo Gallery, https://www.co.pierce.wa.us/gallery.aspx?PID=568 Dear Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council, In our Environmental Studies 350 lab work, we found that nutrients like phosphates are present in Clover Creek at concentrations near the Washington Department of Ecology’s moderate concern level. These nutrients are often introduced to the watershed through the use of fertilizers. Because they can lead to algal blooms, which disturb both wildlife and

  • Employees are allowed a rest period of ten minutes on university time for each four hours of working time. Rest periods should be scheduled as near as possible to the midpoint of the work period with consideration for the work involved. No employee will be required to work more than three hours without a rest period. However, where the nature of the work allows employees to take intermittent rest periods equivalent to ten minutes for each four hours worked, scheduled rest periods are not

  • “I Like People, Places…and Things!” “I like people, places…and things!“ Greetings, Friends and Colleagues in Ministry, I bring you greetings in the midst of all the beautiful chaos that summer ministry can hold! As I near the six-month mark of being the Director of Congregational Engagement at Pacific Lutheran University,… July 17, 2019

  • . Morris in 1906, gave birth to Florence, Charles, Stanley and Donald. Ceria 1920 the family moved from Purdy, WA to near PLU’s campus. Charles, age 12, was charged to walk Betsy the milk cow the roughly 24 mile route. The family overnighted on Center Street in Tacoma on their two day journey. The rest of the family traveled by a car pulling a trailer. The boys frequented Pacific Lutheran College, and played basketball and other activities in the school’s gymnasium. The school had an open-door

  • technically challenging. To get ready for that, we’ll do some concerts on the east coast in Pennsylvania, New York, and I think West Virginia. Why Sergei Rachmaninoff? I grew up surrounded by this music, since I grew up in Russia. For anyone who plays the piano, this particular name is sort of like a sacred name because he was such a tremendous pianist. He wrote such exciting, challenging, and heart-rending music for this instrument. It’s natural that anyone who plays the piano would be drawn to his music

  • decade excavation of the Ozette site more than 50,000 artifacts were found, 20,000 structural components and a million animal bones and shells. “Things that were made hundreds of years ago, look like they were made decades ago,” Bowechop said. “Ozette is unique because you get that moment preserved.” The MCRC is the location of a museum that houses many of the Ozette pieces. The center is the first prominent building seen coming into town from the East. In front of it are towering totem poles, but

  • . Utgard (Prentice Hall 2008) : View Book Selected Articles Lynne, B., Heasler, H., Jaworowski, C., Foley, D., Smith, I., Smith, G., Sahdarani, D. "“Using ground penetrating radar, scanning electron microscopy and thermal infrared imagery to document near-surface hydrological changes in the Old Faithful Geyser area, Yellowstone National Park, U.S.A.." Geothermics Vol. 68, July 2017: 33-53.