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Parkland’s historic Garfield Street is home to the Parkland Mural, an artful depiction of the community’s past, present, and future. The wall itself is painted an optimistic sky-blue. The eight letters of the Mural spell out P-A-R-K-L-A-N-D, each letter celebrating one aspect of Parkland’s diverse community: People, Agriculture, Recreation, Kids, Landscape, Academics, Native peoples and Diversity. Many letters depict images of the area’s rich history, such as the Nisqually people who once
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CoursesThe Publishing & Printing Arts (PPA) minor at PLU involves three core courses (12 credit hours): The Book in Society, The Art of the Book I, and Publishing Procedures. Students take an additional 8 credit hours from offerings across the curriculum. The current PLU Catalog lists the specific Art & Design, Business, Communication, English, and History courses that fulfill these requirements.The Book in SocietyPPAP 301/ENGL 311/COMA 321ViewThe Art of The Book IPPAP 321/ENGL 313/ARTD
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Nicole Juliano Director of Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Full Profile 253-535-7498 juliannh@plu.edu
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- Implications of Tau Protein in Alzheimer's Disease: A Contemporary Literature and Research Review Shawn Brookins, Senior Capstone Seminar Alzheimer’s Disease, the most common form of progressive dementia, has transitioned among the forefront of healthcare research, lending to novel biochemistry research avenues. In particular, research has attempted to implicate malconformations of tau protein in the development of this pathology. This review summarizes the competing hypotheses that attribute truncated and
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the minor but is also a general education course open to all PLU students. Professors from the history, English, German, religion, social work and Hispanic Studies departments worked together to create the course to allow students to investigate the intersections of dehumanization, violent oppression, cultural destruction, and war. “We wanted to highlight the interdisciplinary and global focus of Holocaust and Genocide Studies beyond studying the history alone,” remembers PLU English professor and
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-Polelle hopes it touches students and affects their perception of that era. One of the most important things she wants to bring to the school’s Holocaust Studies is lectures from survivors. Griech-Polelle’s desire to study and teach about the Holocaust stems from her desire to use one of the greatest tragedies in history as a positive tool. She believes that learning and acknowledging are important elements of that process, as well as recognizing survivors and making sure their experiences are never
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new setting while pursuing her scholarly goals. Photo courtesy of Dr. Seth Dowland Dr. Dowland, Associate Professor of Religion and Chair of Women’s and Gender Studies, was able to focus on his second book project, which has the working title of “Purity and Power: The History of White Christian Masculinity in America.” He completed much of his research at Oxford University, which houses the largest collection of scholarly material on American religion outside of North America. Dr. Dowland
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alumna and gospel music star Crystal Aikin ’97 returns to campus to sign her album, All I Need . History Prize Molly Loberg ’98 has been awarded the History Article Prize by The Berkshire Conference of Women Historians. Super Bowl Stage-Setter Stephen Dilts, MBA ’14, and his company, Pyramid Staging & Events, set the stage for the Seahawks Super Bowl rally in Arizona. Acclaimed Novelist Leslye Walton ’04 was nominated for the William C. Morris YA Debut Award for her novel, The Strange and Beautiful
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Congratulations and Welcome to PLU! Campus Life is thrilled to welcome new and incoming Lutes for the 2024-2025 academic yearPLU provides quality on-campus living and learning environments that encourage and enhance engagement in and enjoyment of your college experience. Residential students are supported academically and socially where they make their home on-campus so they can thrive holistically while at PLU. Students living on-campus have the support of Residential Assistants (RAs) and
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Kara Atkinson ’23, transfer history major and former military linguist, on her PLU experience Kara Atkinson ’23 earned an associate degree while serving as an Arabic linguist in the United States Army prior to her arrival at PLU. A history major with minors in religion and Holocaust and genocide studies , Atkinson’s passion for research, academia, and higher education… May 5, 2023 HistoryResearchServiceStudent/Faculty ResearchTransfer
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