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  • Five 2024 graduates who exemplify PLU’s commitment to asking tough questions, centering community, embracing complexity, making it happen and opening doors. #LutesAskToughQuestions Emma Stafki ‘24 Advocating for Orcas Emma Stafki ‘24 grew up on Washington’s Key Peninsula, hearing stories about the heart-wrenching capture of Hugo,…

    in film and media studies, decided to make Hugo the focus of her PLU capstone project. She created a documentary titled “Echos of the Sound” which explores the harsh realities facing the Southern Resident orca community. Stafki has been making films with her younger sister, Annie, for almost a decade. The duo entered many of these into the Gig Harbor Film Festival, which they won three times. At PLU, Stafki has taken classes in multimedia production and advertising. The new tools she’s gained

  • Chapter 1 No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be an heroine. Her situation in life, the character of her father and mother, her own person and disposition, were all equally against her. Her father was a clergyman, without being neglected, or poor, and a...

    enough for the number; but the Morlands had little other right to the word, for they were in general very plain, and Catherine, for many years of her life, as plain as any. She had a thin awkward figure, a sallow skin without colour, dark lank hair, and strong features—so much for her person; and not less unpropitious for heroism seemed her mind. She was fond of all boy’s plays, and greatly preferred cricket not merely to dolls, but to the more heroic enjoyments of infancy, nursing a dormouse

  • Alice Giles, world-renowned harpist, will be performing at Pacific Lutheran University as part of her 2014 world tour on October 19 at 8pm in Lagerquist Concert Hall. The multi-media performance commemorates the Centenary of the First Australasian Antarctic Expedition 1911-1914. The first part of the…

    feature visual and audio material gathered by Giles on her 2011 trip as an Australian Antarctic Arts Fellow to Davis and Mawson Stations on the Aurora Australis. The evening will be a personal journey through music and film to honor her grandfather Dr. C.T. Madigan. “When I discovered that my cousin Julia Butler was in the process of editing [my grandfather’s] Australasian Antarctic Expedition diaries, it was natural to wish to incorporate excerpts, especially those that mention the music he loved and

  • If you can't find an advising guide for your major, then email AADV@plu.edu for assistance.

    – Physics, BA Environmental Studies, BA Mathematics, BA Mathematics, BS Mathematics – Applied Math Statistics, BS Mathematics – Applied Math Traditional, BS Mathematics – Mathematics Education, BS Physics, BA Physics, BS Physics – Applied Physics, BS Psychology, BA Psychology, BSCollege of Professional StudiesArt History, BA Business – Accounting, BBA Business – Finance, BBA Business – Management, BBA Business – Marketing, BBA Communication, Film & Media Studies BAC Communication, Strategic

  • Fulbright Scholarships. As of 2014, 85 PLU students have won the coveted and prestigious Fulbright scholarship with an all expenses-paid post-graduate year abroad for research and/

    language and cultural immersion houses (Chinese, French, German, Norwegian and Spanish) as well as a wing for International Honors students. Residents in this thriving living and learning community find a supportive home as well as a hopeful environment that challenges residents and the PLU campus to become fluent in languages and knowledgeable about global issues. HIH has become a dynamic hub of languages-related programming, round-table discussions, and the HIH Fine and Foreign Film Society.  See

  • PLU has an interest in ensuring that the privacy of all of its students, faculty and staff is respected, and that no activities interfere with education, research or residential life.

    photography and filming. However, PLU Marketing & Communications will consider requests involving, for instance, photography accompanying articles or the creation of television shows, movies, documentaries or educational-related projects, providing the subject matter is related to PLU.  For more information, please contact us at 253-535-7436. Film crews requesting permissions to film on campus must be prepared to demonstrate the following insurance requirements: Commercial General Liability: $3 million

  • 12 semester hours in one of the following six work sectors A. Education  12 semester hours from one of the following areas Biology Chemistry Computer Science Education English Geosciences Math

    Archaeology of Ancient Empires CHIN 371: Chinse Literature in Translation COMA 304: Intercultural Communication DANC 301: Dance and Culture ECON 333: Economic Development EDUC 385: Comparative Education ENGL 216: Topics in Literature FREN 204: Postcolonial Francophone Fictions and Criticism FREN 211: Francophone Africa in Global Context FREN 305: French/Francophone Film (when topic is “Francophone African Cinema”) FREN 311: Francophone Africa in Global Context FREN 404: Postcolonial Francophone Fictions

  • GSRS 287: Reproductive Justice (Prof. Jenny James) This interdisciplinary course provides an intensive introduction to reproductive justice in the U.S.

    contemporary literature and film as textual case studies to practice engaging with theory and criticism. Students should expect to read exciting and complex texts, to expand their understanding of “queer” and “trans,” to practice academic writing and intellectual collaboration, and to cultivate their own voices using documentary and storytelling. This course fulfills the Alternative Perspectives requirement as well as the Gender and Sexuality distribution requirement for GSRS degree programs. HISP 433

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 13, 2017)- “We made a magazine!” Taryn Collis exclaimed to a group of Pacific Lutheran University students and several inmates at the Washington Corrections Center for Women. “It’s impressive,” continued Collis, an actor and educator with Seattle-based Freehold Theatre Lab Studio. “Everybody…

    years, is likely to sing the program’s praises. She’s happy she took the risk of trusting strangers. “To know our work is being published, that’s awesome,” she said. “Sometimes, we aren’t always heard.” Read Previous Local and international film critics lose their marbles — in a good way — over Lute’s live-action short film Read Next For PLU grad, American citizenship is personal COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are

  • Louis Hobson ’00 is an accomplished actor on stage and on screen. His next act includes building a production company that he hopes will infuse innovation into the entertainment industry.

    the pilot episode of the television show “Man in the High Castle,” as well as a handful of films. Most recently, he acted in the Oscar-nominated film “Captain Fantastic” starring Viggo Mortensen. Hobson also is an accomplished stage actor. Shows he’s been in have been nominated collectively for a few dozen Drama Desk awards, which recognize excellence in New York theater productions, as well as 20 Tony Awards. “Next to Normal,” the show Hobson auditioned for two days after arriving on the East