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Keynote https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-distortion-and-denial/keynote/

“Facing the Gorgon: Reflections on Jewish Resistance in the German Death Camps” The conference is free and open to the public. RegistrationScheduleLivestream7:00 p.m. – Keynote (Regency Room, AUC) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Jan van PeltRobert Jan van Pelt has taught at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture since 1987, and held appointments at many institutions of higher education in Europe, Asia and North America, including the Architectural Association in London, the Technical

Article VI. – GRIEVANCE, DISCIPLINARY, AND DISMISSAL PROCEDURES https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-i-faculty-constitution-and-bylaws/article-vi-grievance-disciplinary-and-dismissal-procedures/

Section 1. GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE The faculty shall, in consultation with the president and subject to the approval of the Board of Regents, establish procedures for hearing the grievances of a member or members of the faculty. Section 2. DISCIPLINARY AND DISMISSAL PROCEDURES The faculty shall, in consultation with the president and subject to the approval of the Board of Regents, establish procedures for disciplining its members. The faculty shall, in consultation with the president and subject

Instructions for Scheduling your Recital and Jury https://www.plu.edu/music/recital-juries-for-students/instructions-for-scheduling-your-recital-and-jury/

Instructions for Scheduling your Recital and JuryThe instructions below briefly outline the process for scheduling your recital and recital jury dates. Please note that this process begins in the semester prior to the recital. For a more thorough description see the Music Department Student Handbook. A downloadable excerpt from that handbook is attached here for your convenience. Instructions: 1. Discuss the timing of your recital with your studio instructor during the semester prior to the

Learning and Teaching with Professor Xi Zhu https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/learning-and-teaching-with-professor-xi-zhu/

true embodiment of this idea. At PLU, Xi Zhu is a teacher, with valuable knowledge and deep interest in Chinese pre-modern literature. But every day this past fall, after teaching his course at PLU, Zhu commuted north to the University of Washington to take a class for his PhD. While both teaching a class and taking a class, Zhu was also working on his dissertation. As a doctoral student, Zhu is studying a manuscript version of a pre-300 B.C.E. Chinese text known in English as the Classic of Odes

National Institute of Standards and Technology SURF https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2022/12/06/national-institute-of-standards-and-technology-surf/

National Institute of Standards and Technology SURF Posted by: nicolacs / December 6, 2022 December 6, 2022 The SURF program is designed to inspire undergraduate students to pursue careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) through a unique research experience that supports the NIST mission. Since 1993, SURF students from across the country have had the opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on experience, working with cutting-edge technology in one of the world’s leading

Public Health Concerns and PLU Community Updates https://www.plu.edu/wsr/news/public-health-concerns-and-plu-community-updates/

Public Health Concerns and PLU Community Updates Posted by: Student Life / July 29, 2022 July 29, 2022 Dear PLU Community, As we continue to engage in the long game of responding as a community to multiple coexisting public health concerns, I am writing to update you on two specific concerns that may be on your mind: COVID-19 variants and the emergence of monkeypox in Washington State. First, I’ll provide some reminders and information about current COVID-19 protocols on campus, and then I’ll

Policies and Procedures for Working with Minors https://www.plu.edu/student-club-organization-handbook/sponsoring-events/policies-and-procedures-for-working-with-minors/

In addition to the general requirements for registering student organization activities, some student organization activities involving minors (those under the age of eighteen) will be subject to additional requirements. It is expected that all activities including minors will be registered and approved using the Event Planning Form in place for all student organization activities. These events must be registered at least sixty days prior to the first scheduled activity. Organizations must

Nursing Students With–and on–a Mission https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/10/12/nursing-students-with-%C2%80%C2%94and-on-%C2%80%C2%94a-mission/

, Haiti, as part of a mission team offering medical support and education at an orphanage—and unexpectedly ended up in the middle of a real-life medical crisis. During their trip, Chikungunya Fever broke out. Villagers and mission workers, including Jamieson’s father, were stricken. Working alongside registered nurses, Gatterman and Jamieson helped treat the fever patients, giving them sponge baths and distributing Tylenol and Advil. It was an extreme opportunity to demonstrate a practical application

Lute enters Folgers jingle contest and wins https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/12/02/lute-enters-folgers-jingle-contest-and-wins/

national television next year. (Photo by John Froschauer) Snipstead, ’11, said neither she nor her friends really thought they had a chance. But now, six months later, Snipstead, 20, is still pinching herself. The Hispanic Studies major was collecting her bags at Sea-Tac Airport Friday afternoon, and a bit breathless. She and her bandmates had just spent a whirlwind week in Los Angles recording the jingle and the “behind the scenes” video of the event. Look for Snipstead, who will be singing the jingle

Intersections: Lutheran Social Teaching and Economic Life https://www.plu.edu/provost/news/intersections-lutheran-social-teaching-and-economic-life/

home in the Presidential Center for Faith and Learning at Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, the institutional sponsor of the publication. Intersections extends and enhances discussions fostered by the annual Vocation of the Lutheran College Conference, together lifting up the vocation of Lutheran colleges and universities. It aims to raise the level of awareness among faculty, staff, and administration about the Lutheran heritage and church-relatedness of their institutions, especially as