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Phi Alpha Theta Council 2022-2023 Kara Atkinson (she/her) President Kara is a third-year History major with a minor in religion. Her area of emphasis is Modern Middle East history. When she’s not reading, she can be found hiking all over the Pacific Northwest and quilting in-between summits! Austin Karr (he/him) Vice-President Austin is a third year majoring in History and minoring in Religion. He is passionate about Cold War U.S history. Outside of the archives, he plays Dungeons & Dragons

Seattle Pacific on American Lake, UW wanted its piece of history back. It was returned home to hang from the rafters of UW’s shellhouse at its Seattle campus. In exchange, PLU was offered another UW boat, the Loyal Shoudy, with one stipulation: the Lutes had to transport it. Slide for a before and after At the time, men’s crew was coordinating all of their competitions and sleeping in churches and people’s homes on the road. They didn’t have extra money lying around to move a 60-foot shell. So, like

About the conferenceSixth Annual Lutheran Studies Conference at PLU – Thursday, September 29, 2016 In a political season marked by the demonization of racial, religious, and ethnic minorities, this conference focuses on the quest for a just vision of life shared in community. Indeed, the robust tradition of Lutheran education invites the university, its alumni, and friends to let our commitment to thoughtful inquiry deepen our respect for the dignity of every human being and our work for

convincing me to be his Vice President before I realized something. The opportunity he presented me was far too good for me to pass up. His policy was spotless, our ideals were in tune and he quickly became someone I consider my brother. Most importantly, during that conversation, he affirmed me as a person. This allowed me to believe in myself. Typically, that is supposed to be where I say ‘the rest is history,’ but I am far too proud of the achievements that Haedon and I were able to accomplish with

About the conferenceEighth Annual Lutheran Studies Conference at PLU – Thursday, September 27, 2018 The Eighth Annual Lutheran Studies Conference will take place from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., concluding with a keynote lecture in the evening at 7 p.m. in the Chris Knutzen Hall, Anderson University Center. This conference focuses on “Black Bodies and the Justice of God” in the Lutheran tradition, in art, theology, ethics and literature. The conference also draws connection to the book Between the World

About the Donors This collection of African art is comprised of nearly 60 objects, many of which are on display in the Mortvedt Library, where a small exhibition space has been created in the stairwell leading to the third floor. Dr. J. Hans and Thelma Lehmann, beginning in 1972, and Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb,  between 2007 and 2011, gave PLU the masks, figures and other objects that comprise the collection. These represent works from 16 countries and the creative output of artists from