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March 24, 2011 PLU night at the Tacoma Rainiers August is one of the most beautiful months in the Pacific Northwest. August evenings provide beautiful sunsets, warm temperatures and Tacoma Rainiers baseball. PLU Night at the Rainiers started several years ago as a way to celebrate our PLU community and the end of summer. In 2010, 250 Lutes enjoyed an evening at the ballpark. August 12 marks the date of this year’s end-of-summer bash, PLU Night at the Rainiers. For only $10 a person
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moment that clearly illustrated how we can, and we must, love our way through our most difficult conversations,” said PLU Director of Multicultural Recruitment Melannie Denise Cunningham. “Tacoma, like every city in the United States ought to be, is examining our relationships with one another as a community and realizing that we have work to do to get to know each other,” Cunningham continued.Co-sponsored by the PLU Office of Admission and co-emceed by Cunningham, the 1000 Man Family March
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overseeing the city’s equity and empowerment framework, guided by the racial equity action of Resolution 40622, passed by the Tacoma City Council in 2018. Resolution 40622 notes that Tacoma’s existing systems haven’t adequately served the needs of Black community members and other community members of color and directs the city manager to help remedy the issues. In partnership with city departments, Woods and her staff help assess how community services are delivered and may even create new racial
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Save the Date! Black & Gold Day on August 11Simply put, we could not have made it through these last 16 months without this strong community. You took on new challenges, you went above and beyond, and you did the impossible. Thank you. As we prepare for the opening of the 2021 school year, we are excited to celebrate — IN PERSON! — and show our appreciation for you, the faculty and staff who make PLU possible. You’re invited to Black & Gold Day – Wednesday, Aug. 11 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Red
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Latest NewsFall Semester 2020 Virtual Master Classes Patty Darling In Fall 2020 Jazz students at PLU experienced online classes just like everyone else. But the Music Department and all its faculty made a special effort to connect with professionals in the field to be able to offer students master classes with guest artists, opening up opportunities to interact with professionals that would have never been possible before. There were five jazz-specific master classes during fall semester
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violence and what lessons might be drawn for us, here at PLU. The example that came to mind was Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, a small village in south central France, which during the days of World War II sheltered approximately 5,000 Jews and other refugees from the Nazis in what one of these sheltered children, film maker Pierre Sauvage, called “a conspiracy of Goodness.”2 During a time when many people found their consciences challenged to respond to the violence in their midst, one community led by two
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Congratulations Fall 2021 Transfer Scholars We commend you for your scholarship, leadership, and school and community service, and look forward to the many contributions you will make to the PLU community! As a PLU Provost Transfer Scholar or PLU Saugen Business Scholar, you will receive a $24,000 merit scholarship per year.* **Please note that the Provost Transfer Scholarship or Saugen Business Scholarship replaces the lower PLU academic merit scholarship and Phi Theta Kappa scholarship you
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Kelly Valentin Grant Project Coordinator Phone: 253-535-7265 Email: valentkc@plu.edu Office Location: Ramstad Hall - 111C Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Biography Education MPH, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, City University of New York School of Public Health, expected 2026 BA, Liberal Arts, Paul Quinn College, 2024 AA, Business Administration, Eastern Gateway Community College, 2021 Selected Articles Valentin, Kelly. "The Impact of Unfulfilled Dreams." The Seattle Psychiatrist
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Frequently Asked QuestionsIs there any cost to attend a PLU-Wang Center International Symposium?There is no cost or registration necessary. How can I get involved in a PLU-Wang Center International Symposium?Students, staff, and faculty can get involved by serving on the CIS committee, and by actively participating in CIS sessions. Community members may also volunteer to help with CIS, which counts on volunteers for everything from airport shuttles to introducing speakers. If you are interested
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Advice for first-year students: Build a support system Posted by: vcraker / June 16, 2022 June 16, 2022 Megan Barnhouse ’23 shares her experience as a first-year student and offers advice to future students. Read Previous Despite pandemic challenges, transfer student finds community at PLU Read Next Karen Marquez ’22 aspires to help her community through her studies LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 From an Expert: 10 Tips on How to Stand Out on Your Common App
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