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Studies major Natalie Burton graduated magna cum laude from PLU in 2013, but she might have taken her most high-profile class just this year: an “Up Close With the Masters” session with Vladimir Feltsman, one of the best-known concert pianists in the world. “Up Close with the Masters” classes are intimate work sessions put on by Portland Piano International each season in concert with its recitals. Offered to the public, for free, the classes provide young musicians an opportunity to see and hear a

, care and empowerment for generations to come!” Lindsey Paxton ’07: Alumna “I was never able to take an official Women’s Studies class because of my class schedules. Through the Women’s Center, I connected with other students and staff who were interested in making life better for women and men. I always think of my time at the Women’s Center as the place where I earned my extracurricular minor in Women’s Studies by osmosis. I met so many great people while hanging out in the cozy little house, and

Science Thursday, May 9th from 3:45-5pm Rieke 109 View the capstone schedule here. Environmental Studies Monday, May 20th from 2 – 6pm Rieke 103B View the capstone schedule here. Mathematics Friday, May 3rd from 1-4pm Morken 214 and Morken 216 View the capstone schedule here. Physics Monday, May 6th from 2-4pm Rieke 103B View the capstone schedule here.  Psychology Thursday, May 16th from 4:30 – 6:30pm CK Hall View the capstone schedule here. 

Jamie Rose’s Story – IAU Aix-en-Provence Global Studies and French (Peace Corps Prep minor) – Class of 2020 What she would like other students to know: During my semester abroad, I practiced French every day with an amazing host family and took courses on the Muslim presence in France and refugee politics in Europe. It was an enriching cultural and academic experience. A piece of advice to future study away students: Don’t be afraid to speak a foreign language while abroad! It’s okay to make

Photo courtesy of Dr. Rose McKenney To Nearby Clover Creek Residents, It is with great care and concern that I write to you and others interested in the health of the Clover Creek watershed. As an Environmental Studies major, I can confidently say that I found my vocation through the variety of courses that I have taken at Pacific Lutheran University. Captivated by nature’s indisputable beauty, a pivotal moment in my academic career was through the honorary privilege to extensively learn about

government senator, Residence Hall Council president, juvenile rehabilitation intern, strategic planning intern and AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) tutor. She now studies at Gonzaga School of Law and wants to be an advocate for those who cannot advocate for themselves.

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allowed for flexibility in scheduling, it seemed like the right time to add visual communication to the department’s curriculum.   PLU has added a new position to help guide the program. Kate Hoyt, who has a Master of Fine Arts in emergent digital practices and a doctorate in communication and media studies, was hired to lead the visual communication program. “Kate is a perfect fit for this department and for this program. Her degrees in emergent digital practices, communication studies and digital

– Marriage & Family Therapy Alternate #2: Ami Shah – Global Studies Alternate #3: Mike Schleeter – Philosophy Alternate #4: Jennifer James – Gender, Sexuality and Race Studies Alternate #5: Rebekah Mergenthal – History Faculty Executive Committee AppointmentsTITLE IX COMMITTEE Katrina Hay, Physics (seat expires 2025) UNIVERSITY DIVERSITY COMMITTEE TBD UNIVERSITY SAFETY COMMITTEE TBDFaculty Executive Committee Meeting Dates Fall 2024 FEC meetings Virtual + location Friday, September 6 2024, 3:30-5:00 pm

at universities across the United States is a heartbreaking reminder that there is still so much to do.” Nancy is a visionary in holocaust education. She was the catalyst for the establishment of the 2008 Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies and the 2014 minor in Holocaust and Genocide Studies. She was also pivotal in forming the nationally-recognized PLU Powell – Heller Holocaust Education Conference in 2008 and the Powell Fellowship conference for Holocaust Education in 2016. Nancy’s