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publish a novel that has one of those delicious medallions on the cover,” she explains. “It’s the dream!” “Being nominated for the Morris Award is a bit like being nominated for an Oscar in our world—it’s absolutely huge!” says PLU Assistant Professor and Reference Librarian Lizz Zitron. The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender was named one of 2014’s best books by Publishers Weekly and Hudson Booksellers and also has been nominated for a Goodreads Choice Award and for YALSA’S Best of Fiction

For your generous Bjug Day gifts last year! Because of you, we closed our books on the most successful Bjug Day yet. Thank you for providing opportunities for PLU students and faculty members to turn ideas into action and make an immediate impact on our world. You and 863 other Lutes gave $588,517 on Bjug Day 2017. Join Bjug on his quest Save the date: Bjug Day, Oct. 16-17, 2018 Help us make the fifth annual Bjug Day the most successful yet by completing our quick survey. Bjug Interest Form VOLUME

passionate, in fact, that he likes to really emphasize the word by treating it as a proper noun. His passion doesn’t include just capitalizing Js, however: he’s walking his talk (and type) by hitting the books hard at Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law. It would seem appropriate that someone with such passion for Justice would go on to meet the trailblazing woman – the first female U.S. Supreme Court Justice – whose name is attached to the school he attends. Kim, who double

Pacific Lutheran University Class of 1969Greetings Class of 1969! The Class of 1969 celebrated their 50th reunion the first week of October. Even though it may have seemed like a gathering of strangers, the years fell away and recognition and shared times returned quickly! Class Photo First Row (L-R): Rosemary (Cameron) Stallings, Barry Jordahl, Mike Burton, Donnajo (Holmes) Putzier, Barbara (Calhoun) Moore, Sherrie (Worthington) Gerheim Second Row: Helen (Sletten) Carpenter, Ann (Whitelock