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Learn More: Luba PipeThis wonderfully carved wooden pipe with a beautiful patina depicts a female figure holding her breasts, which is a common image in Luba art that is said to symbolize respect, nurturing, and motherhood. It is also that women hold the village’s secrets and history in their breasts and they are holding them to symbolize protecting these secrets and the people’s history. She is sitting upright, with her knees with legs folded straight behind her above a wonderfully carved bowl
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October 13, 2008 Caring for God’s gift of biodiversity Conservation of the Earth, its animals, plants and resources isn’t only the right thing to do, but it’s how God intends for men and women to tend to His creation. That will be the gist of a lecture – The Difference Nature Makes: What We Can Learn about Christian Ethics from Earth’s Biological Diversity – which will be given on Tuesday night by Kevin O’Brien, assistant professor of religion. The lecture is free and begins at 7:30 p.m. in the
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Lifelong Lutes: Q&A With Two of PLU's Most Enthusiastic Alumni David and Anita Christian, both 1959 graduates, have modeled Pacific Lutheran University’s motto, “Educating for Lives of Thoughtful Inquiry, Service, Leadership and Care,” for their entire adult lives. David, now retired, was KPLU’s first engineer, serving PLU’s National Public Radio affiliated station from 1960-1997. Anita is a retired teacher who spent her career teaching elementary school in the Franklin Pierce School
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March 23, 2011 Karen Hille Phillips, Pacific Lutheran University’s largest single benefactor. Her $15 million gift funded the new Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, which will open in October 2013. (Photography by PLU Photographer, John Froschauer) By Greg Brewis A Lifetime of Service to Others Upon first meeting Karen Hille Phillips ’55 you probably would have found her to be nothing more than a demure, devout, single nurse of modest means – a homebody with a kindly way
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Supplier DiversityPacific Lutheran University is committed to diversity, inclusion and care for communities as a means of upholding our mission. The Procurement Office has developed supplier diversity initiatives to ensure these values are represented in our purchasing decisions. In order to promote equal opportunity, departments are advised to seek out Diverse Business Enterprises during the bidding process. Disadvantaged/Diverse Business Enterprise (DBE) – For-profit businesses that are at
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Featured Stories – Resolute Online: Winter 2019 Search Features Features Welcome Bring Your Whole Self Travel as a Political Act Power Paddle to Puyallup Strong Link of Three Alternative Transportation The Reboot of Outdoor Rec PLU’s Podcast Push Gallery Discovery Discovery Accolades Lute Library PLU Pledge Blogs Alumni News Alumni News Homecoming Recap Connection Events Free Career Hacks Annual Report Legacy Lutes Nesvig Hike Senate Debate Class Notes Class Notes Obituaries Submit a Class Note
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August 14, 2008 Transfer students bring wealth of experience Jake Taylor’s college career began a bit differently – he started at another four-year college, Evergreen State College. He decided he wasn’t that wasn’t the best place for him, so he decided to take the long road, taking courses at North Seattle and Tacoma community colleges before arriving at the PLU campus. The trip has given him a wealth of information and experience from which to compare notes. For Taylor, his previous
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been interested in Jane Austen, particularly the construction of Austen as a character after her death and how we understand her in contemporary readings.Contributors Kathryn Einan is an English Literature and History double major from Pacific Lutheran University. She has interests in Austen’s novels as well as other classic literature and intends to focus her studies on them. She has enjoyed Austen’s books as well has film adaptations of those books ever since she was young. She has an interest in
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complete 20 semester hours in the content area most closely related to their area of outreach education interest. For example, if a student is interested in working in a historical museum, the student would complete 20 semester hours in history; if a student is interested in working in an art museum, the 20 semester hours would be in art. Candidates must consult with an advisor to determine their content area. Before Education Sequence EDUC 205: Multicultural Perspectives in the Classroom (4) EDUC 320
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Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Posted by: alemanem / October 11, 2023 October 11, 2023 The Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration Stewardship Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE NNSA SSGF) provides excellent financial benefits and professional development opportunities to students pursuing a Ph.D. in fields of study that solve complex science and engineering problems critical to stewardship science. The
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