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  • the liberal arts—A basic understanding of history, language, art, religion, culture, ethics, philosophy and science is a foundation for all more specialized knowledge, c.f., PLU’s ROTC program. Learning and research within community—Nobody pursues an education alone. We were meant to collaborate with each other. It’s built into our DNA. Even an online course assumes there’s someone on the other end helping to lead and guide us while we study in front of our laptop. The intrinsic value of the whole

  • of bugs in a book. Light glistens on the gold leaf, dancing around the illuminations with every slight pivot. The sparkling accents throughout the book represent the presence of the divine. Women and marginalized people can see their faces in the artwork. Science, anthropology, history, multiple faiths and more stand on equal ground, from the subtle use of DNA strands in the illuminations to the recurring use of Hebrew and Arabic text throughout the book. For the illumination “Genealogy of Jesus

  • the editor and founder of Humanosphere , an independent online news site based in Seattle and devoted to covering aid, development, global health, poverty and the humanitarian community. Before starting Humanosphere , which was first launched as an NPR experiment based at KPLU, Tom worked for decades as the science and medical reporter for the Seattle Post Intelligencer . A Seattle native, Tom also has produced a few local plays, about the news business, and once lived in his car. Previous Post

  • language. Douglas Oakman, Professor of Religion, served as Dean from 2004-2010. Photo from Prism 2006. Keith Cooper shows that contemporary questions about faith and reason have precedent in a long tradition of philosophical and theological discourse, using that tradition to defend religious belief that is not just compatible with but informed by science. Mark Jensen uses philosophical and literary traditions to reflect on the very project of history, commenting on contemporary debates about art while

  • graduates are a precious, life changing and transformative force in the world. Let me explain: The first message came on June 26. It brought the crushingly sad news of the death of Army Lt. Brian Bradshaw,a 2007 political science graduate.  Brian was a strong student, an ROTC volunteer and leader, who entered the military, in his own words, “not to win a war but to make the lives of people better.”  Brian was killed when an IED exploded along a roadside in Afghanistan. Brian left behind several essays

  • and mechanical connections are designed to permit removal for maintenance and repair Data processing cables approved as a part of the data processing system. If used as permitted in #3, #6, or #8 above, the flexible cord must be equipped with an attachment plug and must be energized from an approved receptacle outlet. Unless specifically permitted in items 1-9 above, flexible cords and cables may not be used: As a substitute for the fixed wiring of a structure Where run through holes in walls

  • worker require this broad theoretical perspective. Social workers are involved in areas that are influenced by political, economic, social, psychological and cultural factors. To that end, the program stresses an understanding of social science theories and methods. The curriculum provides a foundation for understanding the interaction of individual, family, and community systems, as the basis for generalist practice. Students learn a multi-method approach to social work practice that enables them to

  • media attention. Presenters: Kevin P. Spicer, the James J. Kenneally Distinguished Professor of History at Stonehill College, Easton, Massachusetts Martina Cucchiara, Assistant Professor of History, Bluffton University in Ohio Martin Menke, Professor of History and Political Science, Rivier University in Nashua, New Hampshire Mark Weitzman, Director of Government Affairs for the Simon Wiesenthal Center and Chief Representative of the Center to the United Nations in New York Moderator: Antonios

  • professional in your dealings with the clients we point to you. How do I know if a music major is right for me?The simplest answer is that a degree in music is right for you if you can’t see yourself doing anything else. If you really want to learn music on a high level, we’ll give you what you need. What can I do with a music degree?The same thing you do with any other degree. The main thing to remember is that you will have a degree from an accredited university, just like the business and science majors

  • feminist, process and Lutheran theologies and has focused on Christology, theological anthropology, the doctrine of God, and science and religion (including economics, geoengineering and ecology). As a contributor and editor, she published Cross Examinations: Readings on the Meaning of the Cross Today (Fortress, 2006) and contributed to Transformative Lutheran Theologies (Fortress, 2010) and Lutherrenaissance: Past and Present (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2015) along with several other journals and books