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  • electronic game “Lights Out.” This January, she’s teaching a general education math course focused solely on cryptography. For one project, students in the class may choose to write music containing a cipher or a short play about what they’ve learned—a true intertwining of math and the arts. “A lot of people just haven’t seen math that appeals to them,” she says. But Sklar’s lifetime of work—and a bit of Mathemalchemy—may just change that. Read Previous Looking Outward: Mark Carrato ‘94 leads the U.S

  • active in the nearby faith communities they grew up in, or join nearby faith communities if they’ve moved to this area to attend PLU. How does Campus Ministry work to complement the faith and spiritual development for these students? That is true, and I think complementing is the right word. For example, a lot of congregations in the area do worship really well, including Trinity Lutheran Church right across the street from campus. They’ve got a full music program and they’ve got intergenerational

  • discusses her PNWU medical school experience (thus far!) Read Next PLU professor and conductor Tiffany Walker discusses her passion for choral music COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS PLU Director of Athletics and Recreation Mike Snyder named President of NADIIIAA August 16, 2024 PLU College of Liberal Studies welcomes Dean Stephanie Johnson July 24, 2024 Three

  • , the most trying time of all. [1]   Words. Words are the heart of the Humanities. Whether they are in English, Spanish, Latin, or Greek. Italian, French, German, Norwegian, Chinese. Words are like images. Words are images. Words become music to the attentive ear. So there is a natural affection between the Humanities 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

  • radical commitment to education for all persons. NATIONAL LUTHERAN CHOIR Sept. 28 The National Lutheran Choir will perform at 7:30 p.m. in Lagerquist Concert Hall in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center. Under the direction of David Cherwien, the National Lutheran Choir has become one of the top-ranked choral ensembles in North America. While tickets are free, they must be secured on the campus prior to the concert. RICHARD D. MOE ORGAN SERIES: REFORMATION SYMPHONY Oct. 22 This concert, at 3 p.m. in

  • Lutheran Church, located near the PLU campus. A memorial service was held there. Dixie Lee Mathias PLU alumna and former faculty member Dixie Matthias died June 24, 2019. She grew up in Nezperce, Idaho, where she developed her love of music, books and a steadfast faith. She was also a woman of science who taught at PLU for many years. “Dixie had a warm infectious smile and a cheery demeanor,” said Mary Ellard-Ivey, PLU professor of biology. “She had a knack for connecting in meaningful ways to all she

  • ", cssSelectorAncestor: "#player-274", swfPath: "/wp-content/themes/plu/library/js/jplayer/jquery.jplayer.swf", supplied: "mp3", useStateClassSkin: true, autoBlur: false, smoothPlayBar: true, keyEnabled: true, remainingDuration: true, volume: 1 }); }); Lyric Brass Recordings*The Lyric Brass Quintet as two albums for sale! Click here to order “American Music for Brass Quintet” which includes the world-premiere recording of a piece written especially for Lyric. Click here to order “Luther 501” which includes the world

  • been deeply intrigued with Alexa, the virtual assistant or “brain” that powers Amazon Echo and other intriguing voice service products developed by Amazon. Echo is essentially a ‘smart speaker’ animated by a voice-controlled, intelligent personal assistant who responds to the name ‘Alexa’. The low-cost unit is capable of voice interaction, playing music, controlling devices in the home, and basic conversation about the weather, local traffic, and publicly-available information. The Amazon Echo (in

  • Chicago, and is a Board Certified Chaplain through the Association of Professional Chaplains. She is particularly interested in the contribution of storytelling and ritual as part of the healing process, and enjoys bringing her love of choral singing and music into her chaplaincy practice. Rev. Tadao KoyamaWho: Rev. Tadao Koyama, Tacoma Buddhist Temple, Tacoma, WA Bio: Rev. Tadao Koyama is the officiating minister of Tacoma Buddhist Temple, starting in 2020. A West Coast native, he was born and raised

  • course (CHEM 334).   The course involves Individual projects emphasizing current professional-level methods of synthesis and property determination of organic compounds.   CHEM 336 is offered only in the spring semester.   Applications are accepted from students during the fall semester approximately at the time of registration for spring classes.   The instructor of record for the upcoming offering of CHEM 336 will coordinate the application process.   All CHEM 332 students should co-register for