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Save the date to see our Christmas concert broadcast To bring PLU’s 125th anniversary year to a spectacular close, PLU’s annual Christmas concert “A Christmas Invitation” will be broadcast into homes on Christmas and Christmas Eve in the Seattle, Tacoma and the greater Portland area…
Christmas Eve in the Seattle, Tacoma and the greater Portland area for the first time ever. Check below for broadcast times and channels near you and save the date! This year’s program features the exclusive world premiere of prolific Hollywood film composer J.A.C. Redford’s A Christmas Invitation, a three-movement work composed for the Choir of the West, University Chorale and our University Symphony Orchestra. The anniversary broadcast spotlights vocal soloist acclaimed Metropolitan Opera soprano
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Blue (and green) heaven By Steve Hansen Back in high school, Erica Boyle was on her way to a soccer tournament in Alaska when she looked out the window of her plane. “That’s a lot of water down there,” she thought to herself. “I should…
August 15, 2012 Blue (and green) heaven By Steve Hansen Back in high school, Erica Boyle was on her way to a soccer tournament in Alaska when she looked out the window of her plane. “That’s a lot of water down there,” she thought to herself. “I should check that out.” Below was Puget Sound. For someone who loved to hike and explore the arid slopes of the Rocky Mountains near her hometown of Lakewood, Colo., the lush green mountains and the shimmering blue water had an undeniable appeal. Erica
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The PLU Orchestras tour internationally once every four years, guaranteeing orchestral musicians the opportunity to travel to some extraordinary destination during their time here.
semester once every four years. In 2007 the orchestra traveled to Eastern Europe, performing in Budapest, Timisoara and throughout Bulgaria. In 2011 the orchestra played in historic spa towns in Bavaria before heading to France for concerts in Paris and Honfleur, near Normandy. In 2017 the group traveled to Spain and Portugal, and most recently to Ireland in 2023. Our next International tour will be in June 2027! Domestic ToursDomestic tours occurs during our J (for January)-Term. They offer a chance
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PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care—for other people, for their communities, and for the earth.
ministry, the health sciences and healing arts, and business. At PLU, the liberal arts and professional education are closely integrated and collaborative in their educational philosophies, activities, and aspirations. Contributed by Philip A. Nordquist, Professor Emeritus of History, February 2011.Pacific Lutheran University and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)Pacific Lutheran University traces its roots to the ancient Greek academy, Jewish study of sacred texts, the Roman law court
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Professor Emeritus | Earth Science | Brian E.
Brian Lowes Professor Emeritus Professional Biography Education Ph.D., Geology, University of Washington, 1972 M.S., Geology, Queens University , 1963 B.S., Geology, University of London, 1957 Biography Brian E. Lowes joined the faculty at PLU in the fall of 1968. He was born in Pinner, England, near London. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Imperial College of Science and Technology in London, England and a Master of Science in Geology at Queen’s University in Kingston
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Scaffolding Content Instruct 6 Continuing Education Online ENGL 241 American Traditions in Lit LT 4 Lecture Online ENGL 360A Studies British Literature LT 4 Lecture Online GEOS 103 Earthquakes,Vol/Hazards Lab 0 Lab Online GEOS 103 Earthquakes,Vol/Hazards NS,SM 4 Lecture Online HISP 102 Elementary Spanish II 4 Lecture Online HISP 101 Elementary Spanish I 4 Lecture Online HIST 388 ST: European History SO 4 Lecture Online HIST 107 Ancient Near East SO 4 Lecture Online KINS 500 Research Methods in Kinesiolog
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(served in Mozambique from 2012-2014) Colin studied Communications (journalism) and Spanish at PLU. Highlights of his time at PLU outside of wonderful experiences in the classroom and building
Peace Corps service he worked in a small town in rural Northern Mozambique, near the border with Malawi. His work focused on two areas: 1) He partnered with the local health clinic and community groups on prevention and care activities (mainly focused on HIV and malaria, the #2 and #1 causes of death in Mozambique) 2) He collaborated with a small farming co-operative to help the farmer-owners set up systems and processes that helped them drive growth. Outside of his major projects, he worked with
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Pacific Lutheran University is committed to handling its hazardous wastes responsibly by adhering to these objectives. Reduce the quantity of hazardous waste generated to the lowest practical level.
area, the accumulation date must be added to the label, in addition to the chemical name and hazard associated with the chemical. See Labels below. 2. Satellite Accumulation Areas Wastes from routine processes may be accumulated at or near their point of generation before consolidation at a designated storage area. The satellite area must be under the control of the generator and secure at all times. As much as 55 gallons of dangerous (hazardous) waste or one quart of extremely hazardous waste per
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Notched ladders are used by the Dogon people to access the upper levels of granaries, climb onto the flat roofs of houses, and bridge clefts in cliffs.
art and sculptures on the market in order to survive. Today Dogon masks, figures, carved wooden doors, and granary ladders can be found in most African Art collections. – Megan Wonderly ’16, Anthropology & History Sources: De Grunne, Bernard. “Ancient Sculpture of the Inland Niger Delta and Its Influence on Dogon Art.” African Arts 21:4, 1988. Hidden Treasures of African Art. Griff Rhys Jones. British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1995. VHS. Roberts, Allen F. “The Status of Dogon Visual Culture
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The curriculum for the Business and Economic History program at PLU is administered by the History department, and taught by the Benson Family Chair.
]HIST 499: Travel, Technology, and BusinessTravel is an ever-present characteristic of the human experience. From ancient times to the present, business people, merchants, missionaries, diplomats, pilgrims, and others have wandered the world seeking new experiences and opportunities; sometimes broadening human understanding and connecting disparate groups, and other times engaging in violence, theft, or subjugation. At the root of it all, however, is innovation and travel—deliberate human movement
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