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  • to better understand large-scale tectonics. Students will interpret rock samples and 8 datasets to produce a comprehensive petro-tectonic analysis in a research-group like setting. Includes labs. Prerequisite: ESCI 201 or consent of instructor. (4) ESCI 387 : Special Topics in Earth Science To provide undergraduate students with new, one-time, and developing courses not yet available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as ST: followed by the

  • , Auschwitz survivor, poet and lyricist, Zywulska wrote daring poems in Auschwitz that became anthems of defiance among her fellow prisoners.  Soprano Sarah Davis portrays Zywulska in this one-woman musical drama directed by Erich Parce. Directed by Mina Miller. Download the Program 8:15 p.m. – Dessert Reception (Eastvold Auditorium Lobby, KHP) A dessert reception will be held following the musical performances.Tuesday, October 189:00 a.m. – Registration and coffee  (Gray Area outside of Regency Room

  • relatively warm and dry. It was only fitting that Pearl Django, the group whose performance inspired the whole idea of Jazz Under the Stars, was the headliner for the special tenth-anniversary kick-off concert on Tuesday, July 8, 2008. That concert was a unique double bill, where Pearl Django shared the stage with the Northwest’s most popular jazz vocal artist, Greta Matassa. The “stars” concept of “Jazz Under the Stars” came from two ideas. One, of course, was that the performances would be in the

  • valuable by the government, she noted. Bricklaying, road work and construction were the trades that were open to black Namibians then. Before the country became independent in 1990, there were some schools, often Lutheran, which focused on academics, but they were few and expensive.  The educations system has advanced in the last 23 years, but even now, much of the education focuses on rote repetition, Weiss noted. Weiss, and the PLU students who teach in Namibia, must work to honor the culture and

  • a safe and inviting place to kick back, relax and learn skills that will not only help them excel at school, but also in life. The Parkland Literacy Center (PLC), 1112 124th St. South, opened last March in a house next to Keithley Middle School. There, PLU faculty and students serve the community through literacy-training and academic-support programs. Students visit with a variety of goals — some are working on improving skills, and others are in programs like Advanced Placement (AP) and

  • ) PHIL 495 : Internship To permit undergraduate students to relate theory and practice in a work situation. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as Intern: followed by the specific title designated by the instructor in consultation with the student. (1 to 12) PHIL 499 : Capstone: Advanced Seminar in Philosophy - SR Exploration in a seminar format of an important philosophical issue, thinker, or movement. Topic to be announced at the time course is offered. Prerequisite: Three

  • Public Policies and Mentors for First Generation Latino Professionals” 2nd Annual César Chávez & Dolores Huerta Latino Studies Lecture April 6, 2017 Speaker: Dr. María Chávez, Associate Professor of Political Science For this Latinos Studies Lecture, Dr. Chávez shared her latest research on the public policies & mentoring relationships that helped a generation of Latinos to pursue higher education and become professionals. Inspired by Chicana feminist methodologies, Dr. Chávez’s auto-ethnographic

  • competency in historical research and written expression. Interested in graduate school? Our students are regularly admitted to excellent History graduate programs in the United States and abroad, including New York University, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Temple University, the University of Virginia, European University (St. Petersburg), and the University of Exeter (UK).  In 2015, 2016, and 2017, each, a PLU history alum completed a Ph.D. in History and won a tenure-track position

  • Past Powell-Heller Holocaust Conferences 2017 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust EducationThe 10th annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education “Synagogue & Church” took place November 1-3. The conference dove into the controversial role of the Roman Catholic Church and its relationship to the events of the Holocaust. The speakers presented on the heated debate about the role of Pope Pius XII, examined the role of Catholic antisemitism, inaction by many Church leaders, and

  • Welcoming First Cohort: Kyle Drugge Posted by: Catherine Chan / May 14, 2020 Image: Kyle Drugge (Photo/golutes.com, 2017) May 14, 2020 Kyle Drugge, the Head Men's Golf Coach at PLU, is excited to be a part of the first cohort of the new PLU's Master of Science program. Amazing faculty, the scope and style of the program, and an opportunity to coach at the university, were all strong reasons for him to choose the PLU MSK program.He shares about himself, goals and insights about starting his