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May 15, 2011 Archbishop Desmond Tutu spoke to a crowd of 15,000 at the Tacoma Dome urging them to change their world for the good, one act at a time.   Tutu urges 15,000 in Tacoma Dome to be the spark that changes a community, a life. By Barbara Clements If you see people who are hungry, feed them. If they need pants, give them a pair. After all, Levi’s are not just going to float down from above. And, in the end, our humanity is ultimately defined by our relationship to each other. These clear

representative of the US,” Hylander said. “I pursued Fulbright because I want to learn more about Latin America, specifically about the US’s relationship with Colombia and other Latin American countries and I want to learn how I can work for social justice in Latin America and for Latin American immigrants in the US.” Caitlin Walton ’12 – ETA in Malaysia Walton – from Colorado Springs, Colo. – graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education. She has accepted an ETA position in Malaysia. There she

talk to students, but so far her PLU classes haven’t synced well enough with AVID classes for tutoring. “There’s still time,” she said. “If it wasn’t for them, my school career would have been a lot harder with a different outcome. I’m so very grateful for that relationship because I have done so much more than academics.” Read Previous Daffodil Royalty Blossoms at PLU Read Next How ‘€˜Packaged Pleasures’€™ Have Changed Us All COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear

March 2, 2009 Using math to build community For the students, from PLU and middle schools around the area, the Mathletes Tutor Program is more than just numbers and equations.“What we are about is community building,” said Bryan Dorner, PLU math professor. Last week, hundreds of area middle schoolers, their parents and about 20 PLU students who take part in the tutoring program gathered at PLU to celebrate the program and mathematics. For the past five years, PLU math students have volunteered

an enhance science instruction and student-faculty research. Update classrooms Improve the second floor open lab space. Update various building infrastructures, such as heating and ventilation.   Read Previous Rock hound gets to follow his dreams Read Next 208 Garfield, much more than a coffee shop 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 Three students share how

Month Opening Party, which also will feature exhibits of her work. The event is Thursday, Oct. 2, from 6-9 p.m. at the Tacoma Post Office Building, 1102 A St. in Tacoma; Mayor Marilyn Strickland will present the awards starting at 7:45 p.m. Read Previous PLU Welcomes New Nursing Dean Read Next Business Alum’€™s Startup Gets Huge Boost From Salesforce.com 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

building and enhancing our community through the study, practice and understanding of artistic expression. Housing the departments of Art & Design, Communication & Theatre, and Music — and presenting more than 250 events each season — SOAC combines the best practices of liberal arts education and exploration with the values and benefits of applied and professional study. SOAC offers several artistic achievement awards to talented students in Art & Design, Dance, Forensics (Speech & Debate), Music and

this mean for those who are looking to build a successful career or who want to switch fields in order to maximize their opportunity? It means that there has never been a better time to consider a career in analytics, especially marketing analytics.Tip: Interested in securing a marketing analytics career? Download PLU’s digital resource: Building a Career in a Data-Driven Age — A Guide to a Master’s in Marketing Analytics. Download free ebook NursingNursing and other healthcare-related professions

PLU faculty and, in some cases, taught by PLU faculty. All programs fit perfectly with PLU’s long tradition of building an academically rigorous curriculum that is globally focused. The programs are as unique as they are challenging. Each year, PLU has students studying in gateway programs in Chengdu, China; Telemark and Hedmark, Norway; Port of  Spain, Trinidad and Tobago; and Oaxaca, Mexico. And here is the best part: Each of these programs cost exactly the same as PLU room and board for a

influence on both, Bullock said. “It can form a better bond between the two,” she said. “Keithley can benefit from PLU, but so can PLU.” She’s excited to see PLU students play alongside Keithley students in places like the basketball courts by Foss and Pflueger Halls. “They’re just looking for someone to hangout with,” she said. “It’s been cool to see some PLU students on campus get that.” Opening up campus to Keithley is an important step in community building, Bullock said. “It has changed my