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  • The Women’s Center at 25: Stories of Inspiration and Impact https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/03/05/womens-center-stories/

    Center “I put off writing this simply because when I thought about how to convey the impact of the Women’s Center in my life, I became overwhelmed. How could I put into words how deeply the Center had impacted me, both professionally and personally? Would whatever I wrote do that justice? The following is my best attempt to do so: When I arrived as a new employee on the PLU campus in the fall of 2006, I was looking for a place to connect with the larger university community. I had made several

  • The Choir of the West takes to the road https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2013/01/21/the-choir-of-the-west-takes-to-the-road/

    The Choir of the West takes to the road Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / January 21, 2013 January 21, 2013 Performing in Washington and British Columbia The PLU Choir of the West will be on tour in Washington and British Columbia later this January and in early February. The repertoire for this year’s Choir of the West tour spans many stylistic eras and genres. Audience members will hear premiere performances of three works: Exultate, by PLU choral faculty member Brian Galante; Northern Lights, by

  • The connection between the Sun and the Northern Lights https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/11/02/the-connection-between-the-sun-and-the-northern-lights/

    November 2, 2012 Pål Brekke giving a lecture at the Smithsonian Institution earlier this year. He will lecture at PLU on Thursday at noon about the connection between the Sun and the Northern Lights. Photo: Hanna Pincus Gjertsen Our Explosive Sun — A scientist’s look at the source of the northern lights The Division of Natural Sciences cordially invites you to a unique presentation in PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center on November 8, beginning at noon to hear a lecture by by Pål Brekke, PhD

  • From King Tut to the Mysterious Undecorated Tombs of Ancient Egypt https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/11/27/from-king-tut-to-the-mysterious-undecorated-tombs-of-ancient-egypt/

    November 27, 2012 From King Tut to the Mysterious Undecorated Tombs of Ancient Egypt By JuliAnne Rose ’13 If you ever wanted to see the King Tut exhibit, now may be your only chance. Seattle is the last stop for the exhibit before you’ll have to make the 6,800 mile trip to Egypt to see the most well known discovery of ancient Egyptian history. Open to the public seven days a week, the “Tutankhamun: The Golden King and The Great Pharaohs” exhibit runs through January 6, 2013 at the Pacific

  • Article II. – THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-i-faculty-constitution-and-bylaws/article-ii-the-president-of-the-university/

    Section 1. The president of the university shall be a member of a Lutheran church, or of a Christian denomination with which the ELCA has a relationship of full communion; shall be the executive head of the university; shall be an advisory member of all university committees; and shall report regularly to the Board of Regents, or whenever required by them, concerning the work and needs of the university. The president shall nominate to the Board of Regents for their approval all senior

  • Athletes make impact in the classroom https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/03/19/athletes-make-impact-in-the-classroom/

    propensity for all-things computer is buoyed by a strong work ethic. “I really enjoy it, so that probably helps,” Crosetto said. “But I like to think that I put in a lot of hard work.” He’s just as proud, however, of his success on the tennis court as a four year varsity performer for the men’s tennis team. That success, he would admit, is due more to hard work and passion than to natural athletic ability. In his first three years on the tennis team, James has been on the cusp of establishing his place

  • Performers on and off the stage – Resolute Online: Spring 2017 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2017/kate-monthy-and-dmitry-mikheyev/

    Kate Monthy ’04 and Dmitry Mikheyev ’10 empower fellow artists at Spaceworks.

    and get people to believe in what you’re doing.” Mikheyev, who studied art history as well as publishing and printing arts at PLU, is the marketing coordinator at Spaceworks. “My job includes a lot of social media, blogging, feature writing and graphic design,” Mikheyev said. “Other people do the work, and I just talk about it.” Mikheyev, who grew up in Russia, is quick to downplay his impact at Spaceworks, but his colleagues insist otherwise. “Dmitry brings to life in stories everything that we

  • The 2015 PLU Celebration of Leadership https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/05/12/celebration-of-leadership/

    TACOMA, WASH. (May 12, 2015)— The 2015 Celebration of Leadership recognized students who live lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care while empowering their peers to do the same. On Monday, May 11, the Division of Student Life welcomed PLU faculty, administrators, staff and…

    The 2015 PLU Celebration of Leadership Posted by: Zach Powers / May 12, 2015 May 12, 2015 TACOMA, WASH. (May 12, 2015)— The 2015 Celebration of Leadership recognized students who live lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care while empowering their peers to do the same. On Monday, May 11, the Division of Student Life welcomed PLU faculty, administrators, staff and students to Chris Knutzen Hall to celebrate the contributions of student leaders who have excelled academically and

  • On the Day of Your Jury https://www.plu.edu/music/recital-juries-for-students/program-drop-box/on-the-day-of-your-jury/

    On the Day of the Jury 1. You do not need to wear your formal performance attire for the jury, but this is an occasion to dress up. Present yourself in a professional manner. 2. Bring a printed copy of your program and translations for each member of the committee (5 total). A Jury Committee member will collect them from you before you enter the stage and distribute them among the committee members. 3. You may choose one piece (movement, song or single work) from your program to begin the jury

  • Former Foss Hall Resident Reflects on the End of an Era https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/08/17/foss-hall-reflection/

    My best friend and I met in our residence hall at Pacific Lutheran University. The band he and I started performed for the first time in its lobby. I can remember with equal fondness all-nighters spent cramming for finals and all-nighters playing video games. Earlier…

    Former Foss Hall Resident Reflects on the End of an Era Posted by: Zach Powers / August 17, 2015 Image: Opened in 1965, the sun will soon set on PLU’s Foss Hall. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) August 17, 2015 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsMy best friend and I met in our residence hall at Pacific Lutheran University. The band he and I started performed for the first time in its lobby. I can remember with equal fondness all-nighters spent cramming for finals and all-nighters