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over 175 people in the crowd from the university and the community, Aust said that it was a very rewarding experience. Although only a Junior, Aust already has big plans for his time after college. “My future plans are to teach English abroad and God-willing, I will be able to bring debate education wherever I go. Because debate is an agent for change and advocacy and the most underprivileged people need those skills the most.” All-age debate: Climb the Mountain and T.O.H. Karl support students at

world today, we see a decrease in ocean pH levels, and this change in pH has potential devastating effects on marine ecosystems. This study examines the role of decreasing pH levels and associated dissolution rates of marine sediments, via analysis of the mineral calcite from biogenic and abiogenic sources; by means of a laboratory experiment setup. The study experimental setup mixed samples of ground biogenic (shells) and abiogenic (ooids) carbonate with aqueous solution at three pH levels (7,6

are The Tribal Knot: A Memoir of Family, Community, and a Century of Change and a new edition of Word Painting: The Fine Art of Writing Descriptively. She has also published five books of poetry, two additional books of writing instruction, and The Riddle Song and Other Rememberings, winner of the Glasgow Award in nonfiction. McClanahan’s work has appeared in Best American Essays, Best American Poetry, The Georgia Review, The Kenyon Review, The Sun, and numerous anthologies. McClanahan, who

girl, she grew up attending Husky football games with her family. The experiences inspired her. “I fell in love with the competition and the unique ability sports has to build community and to connect us with something larger than ourselves,” Cohen said. But she sees her work differently now. “The main driver for me is the ability to change and transform the lives of our students,” she said. “I believe we are in the people development business, and that we get this incredible privilege of using

positive disruption or as a method for creating social bonds. But that’s also classic Foege, disrupting the point of this article in order to try to deflect attention away from him and my thesis that his prankster side is based on his empathy for others and his desire to affect change. “He also uses humor sometimes as a way to keep people at arm’s length,” said Paula Foege, his wife and fellow former PLU student. Lutherans are experts at self-deprecation, but Paula sees through it. She knows her

stretch and grow.  I would have not chosen anyone else to guide me through an embouchure change than Dr. Lyman and Dr. Castro.  Picking apart minute details that is playing the trumpet has helped not only in my playing but most importantly in becoming an educator!”  — Sebastian Hernandez, Music Education, Class of 2015.  Currently teaches elementary music and steel pan ensemble in the Puyallup School District.“I chose to attend PLU after hearing about how great the music program is there.  I have had

junior faculty members, forged strong relationships with community partners, and chaired the department for several years. She was also a highly engaged faculty leader throughout her years at PLU, chairing the Educational Policy Committee and sitting on the Summer Academy Task Force, Long Range Planning Committee, Admission and Retention of Students Committee, and Strategic Enrollment Management Advisory Committee. “She was a gifted, creative, innovative, insightful, and dedicated instructor,” says

the Scandinavian Cultural Center7 p.m. – Keynote Speaker: John F. Connelly (Regency Room, AUC)“How the Catholic Church overcame its own Theology and Proclaimed that God loves Jews” – John Connelly God loves the Jewish people. That is what the bishops of Vatican II proclaimed in 1965. Yet these words contradicted what the Church had taught about Jews for over a millennium. How was a revolution in teaching possible in a church that abhors change? According to J. Connelly, it grew out of the Church’s

An acceptance email followed, and now Hunt is a Fellow for life—and part of an exciting global fellowship. (Photo: Jerry Hupp) Now nearly five years in remission from ovarian cancer, Katie Hunt is concentrating on her education and her career. +Enlarge Photo “TED is all about spreading ideas that need to be spread, from people who are passionate and really have an opportunity to change the way we think about things and do things,” Hunt said. “The most amazing thing about it is that you are

the next level. He wants to promote change in measurable, actionable ways concentrating on identity and messaging, environment and well being, and resources and stewardship. President Allan BeltonJoins members of the Independent Colleges of Washington in a meeting with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee. President Allan BeltonShaking hands with a recent graduate from Pacific Lutheran University. President Allan BeltonLooking on as a student conducts a test in the Rieke Science Center at Pacific Lutheran