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were all chosen because they speak to the breaking down of barriers between people. Arvo Pärt’s Berliner Messe was written in response to the fall of the Berlin Wall, the three large unaccompanied works the choir will sing all have texts that speak about the need for love, understanding, and unity among all people on the earth. And the poetry links all this together — each musical element was chosen to respond to one of the readings.PLU Department of MusicA nationally recognized center for musical
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, will reflect on the intersection of art, Earth and spirit that informed their successful advocacy for environmental remediation by a mining company in the Cascade Mountains. The Wang Symposium concludes with Justin Spelhaug, who will deliver the 16th Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History. Spelhaug leads the Tech for Social Impact group at Microsoft Philanthropies. He’ll explore the role that technology companies are taking in global efforts to fight inequality, eliminate poverty
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about the birds here. When did Birders of PLU form? There were a lot of people interested in it. During PLU’s 2023 Earth and Diversity Week, we hosted a bird walk at the Port of Tacoma with the Student Sustainability Committee. That trip made me decide to form the club. Who are a few of your PLU mentors? One of the people I think of is Adela Ramos, even though she is not on campus anymore. She helped me get an internship at the Tacoma Tree Foundation in Summer 2022. In the math department, Tom Edgar
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feels Pacific Lutheran University is both for quality education and the influence it has had—and will have—in progressive support for social justice and collaboration in our global community,” Nesselquist said. “The large Norwegian-American communities in Washington and Alaska will be thrilled to learn about the visit by His Majesty, and even more thrilled to be able to see him. We are looking very much forward to this rare and important visit.” His Majesty King Harald V of Norway will visit PLU on
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something useful on this earth,” Hewett said. Following eight years of ministering in two parishes in northern France, Le Chambon was the only parish that would accept Trocmé as its pastor. “The church elders didn’t realize that the war was coming and that he would be the right man in the right place at the right time,” Hewett said. The French Vichy police and later the Germans were aware of what was happening on the plateau but most of their round-ups failed because the refugees were able to hide in
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important placements, usually on the floor.] Dana was so energetic and kindhearted and I felt great in her presence. I wish I could meet her in person and give her a proper thank you for leading the class. —Mathæus Andersen ’21, BFA in Acting/Directing, Dance minor I’m so grateful that we have a department that values learning from theatre professionals! Interacting with them was always a joy: they were so down to earth and honestly, it was really comforting to meet successful people that are also
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August 29, 2014 Economics major Nellie Moran ’15 and President Barack Obama at a fundraiser in Seattle this summer. (Photo by White House Photographer Michael Rosenburg.) PLU Interns Make Interesting and Key Connections Over the Summer By Barbara Clements, PLU Marketing and Communications First Surprise: President Obama is actually a down-to-earth guy. When Nellie Moran ’15 shook hands with POTUS this summer at a fundraising event in Seattle, she had a brief opportunity to exchange a few words
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bright stars and the Milky Way. Little Bear asks about where they live and is in for a surprise; wise Mama Bear describes the land, ocean, Earth, solar system, galaxy and beyond.``Little Bear's Big Night Sky`` Now available in paperback or on Amazon and Kindle Where did you get the inspiration to write a children’s book? Little Bear’s Big Night Sky was inspired by my passion for astronomy and stargazing in night skies of the American west. I used to ask, “What’s up there?” Searching for an answer led
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.”Lutes like Leach, Maqui, and Blair are shaping a better future right now. They serve and lead with care for others, their communities, and the earth. If you’ve contributed to scholarships, thank you! Your generosity is part of a collective effort to make a difference. Read Previous Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on campus and studying away in Oxford COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently
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important placements, usually on the floor.] Dana was so energetic and kindhearted and I felt great in her presence. I wish I could meet her in person and give her a proper thank you for leading the class. —Mathæus Andersen ’21, BFA in Acting/Directing, Dance minor I’m so grateful that we have a department that values learning from theatre professionals! Interacting with them was always a joy: they were so down to earth and honestly, it was really comforting to meet successful people that are also
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