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nation, and Jay James, a Lummi council member and fisherman, have fought against the global coal companies behind the proposed sites to save their sacred land. Jewell and Jay James will share their story with the PLU community at 7 p.m. Monday, April 22 in Chris Knutzen Hall in a talk entitled, “Protecting the Coast Salish Treaty, Natural Resources, Sacred Places and Life Ways.” In addition to the environmental effects, the Lummi Nation is concerned about losing irreplaceable ancestral grounds if all

among undergraduate students. Dr. Hunnicutt will continue to teach at PLU and will be working with NetVUE on a half-time basis from the PLU campus beginning July 2018. In this new role, she will have primary responsibility for administering NetVUE’s wide array of grant programs. In his announcement of Dr. Hunnicutt’s appointment, Richard Ekman, CIC President, wrote “Lynn has been deeply involved in conversations about vocational reflection and discernment since 2005, having served as the founding

PLU Biology professor nationally recognized Posted by: vcraker / September 21, 2022 September 21, 2022 Pacific Lutheran University Professor of Biology Amy Siegesmund received the American Society for Microbiology’s 2023 Carski Award for Undergraduate Teaching. The award recognizes a university educator for outstanding teaching of microbiology to undergraduate students. What I love about teaching microbiology is that I get to share with students a discipline that I am passionate about and

of this transformational learning opportunity, with many choosing to study away multiple times over the course of their college years. “I was definitely thankful to study away as first-year because I was able to get a sense of what study away is all about,” Erin Baker ‘18 said. “Stepping outside of my PLU comfort zone both challenged me to become more independent and taught me that I really value learning from different communities.” Participants can pick from semester or full-year programs, or

. From space, a ruthless Lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth’s fate hinges on one girl. . . . Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg.” Renegades “Secret identities. Extraordinary Powers. She wants vengeance. He wants justice. The Renegades are a syndicate of prodigies — humans with extraordinary abilities — who emerged from the ruins of a crumbled society and established peace and order where chaos reigned. As champions of justice, they remain a symbol of hope and

provide a platform for, the essential communication that occurs in the physical classroom.  Although there’s not a perfect replacement for in-person conversation, online discussion tools can be used to promote student communication and collaboration. These tools also offer alternative methods of communication that aren’t possible during face-to-face interactions. Campuswire is an engaging and modern online discussion tool that replaces discussion boards with a single platform that combines course

” production, Brown explains. As the first opera produced in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, Brown is keen to use new Phillips Center features. The annual opera series was formally produced in Lagerquist Concert Hall. “We are using the many wonderful new features of the Phillips Center – including the great fly system,” Brown says. “We will be able to create different scenic looks of the ‘forest’ with this. It is a beautiful space and the students are thrilled to be performing

the opportunity to pursue their dreams,” she continued. MESA is a national organization that provides underrepresented students in grades four through 12 with opportunities in these three subjects. Typically, students from the African American, Native American, Hispanic, Pacific Islander and female populations are underrepresented in math, science and engineering fields, and the program prepares these students to reach their full potential and be active contributors in the fields. Students from

pursuing a minor in environmental sciences. In May, she was one of three students awarded 2008-09 Sustainability Fellowships. The Office of the Provost funds two of the fellows annually, and is supporting the projects of Lauren Buchholz and Eric Pfaff. Meanwhile, Krzmarzick’s project is supported by Mithun, a Seattle design firm that renovated the University Center last summer. This marks the first year Mithun has funded a student fellowship, and it did come with a catch: Krzmarzick’s project has to

Women’s Center. Asking about why people wore the T-Shirts is the first step in finding help and support, she said. “I think that talking about it is really going to get the ball rolling,” Warwick said. The visual might let more people know there are people out there who want to and will help anyone faced with domestic abuse, Warwick said. The support people at PLU have shown for this cause has been amazing, Coch said. Less than a week after ordering 1,000 T-Shirts there were only a few hundred left