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Communication faculty publish paper exploring the rhetoric of food https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2015/03/16/communication-faculty-publish-paper-exploring-the-rhetoric-of-food/

Communication faculty publish paper exploring the rhetoric of food Posted by: Todd / March 16, 2015 March 16, 2015 Amy Young and Justin Eckstein published two pieces in the February 2015 edition of Communication & Critical/Cultural studies, one of the top journals in the communication field, and the articles are quite tasty. The duo has put together a special forum on rhetoric and food. The first paper entitled “Rhetoric & Foodways” outlines the potential for a rhetorical examination of food

Upcoming Senior Art Exhibition – “Palimpsest: Evidence of the Artist” https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2019/04/11/palimpsest/

Upcoming Senior Art Exhibition – “Palimpsest: Evidence of the Artist” Posted by: Kate Williams / April 11, 2019 April 11, 2019 By Kate Williams '16Pacific Lutheran University’s soon-to-be Art and Design graduates will be featuring artwork in the upcoming senior exhibition, Palimpsest: Evidence of the Artist, opening April 24th, 2019 in the University Gallery. Art admirers and families are invited to join the artists and faculty for a free opening reception, April 24th from 5 – 7 p.m. Palimpsest

Preaching, Praying, and Teaching the Gospel of Luke registration https://www.plu.edu/congregations/preaching-workshop-registration/

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Part IX. – FACULTY REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-ii-aspects-of-faculty-organization/part-ix-faculty-representatives-to-the-board-of-regents/

The faculty representatives to the Board of Regents are the chair and vice chair of the faculty, the faculty secretary, and one tenured member of the full-time faculty elected by the faculty at large for a three-year term. Specific Duties: To represent faculty concerns and views to the members of the board. To participate in plenary and committee sessions of the board. To meet with liaison representatives of the board. To report to the faculty on discussions and actions taken by the board. To

Helping Students Meet the Financial Impact of Covid-19 https://www.plu.edu/financial-services/students/current-students/helping-students-meet-the-financial-impact-of-covid-19/

Since the delivery of a college education was significantly disrupted and altered by the covid-19 pandemic, PLU has been attempting to mitigate its financial impact on our students. Beginning first with the waiving of some fees and providing refunds on diminished or discontinued services, PLU began offering students emergency funds for expenses incurred or incomes reduced which made paying for college even more challenging. A second phase of funding is now available for up to $1,000 per

Policies and Rules for Use of the University House https://www.plu.edu/hospitality/documents/policies-and-rules-for-use-of-the-university-house/

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Choir of the West wins on a global stage https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2015/06/15/choir-of-the-west-wins-on-a-global-stage/

Choir of the West wins on a global stage Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / June 15, 2015 Image: The Choir of the West with jury members after winning the Anton Bruckner Choir Grand Prize Award. June 15, 2015 By Mandi LeCompte and Zach PowersChoir of the West brings back the grand prize at the International Anton Bruckner Choir Competition and FestivalThe Choir of the West covered a lot of ground on their recent European Tour—five countries in twelve days, multiple gold awards and the grand prize

Gala marks a decade of Jazz Under the Stars https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/06/16/gala-marks-a-decade-of-jazz-under-the-stars/

June 16, 2008 Gala marks a decade of Jazz Under the Stars Warm summer nights, picnic dinners, stargazing and the soothing sounds of jazz all add up to the PLU summertime favorite Jazz Under the Stars. For a decade, the free outdoor concert series has brought popular Northwest jazz musicians to the Mary Baker Russell amphitheater. The concerts, held weekly in July and August, attract nearly 200 people each week. “We’re proud to have sustained a professional-level summer jazz concert series for

Terje Tvedt talks about the sociopolitical nature of water https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/02/22/terje-tvedt-talks-about-the-sociopolitical-nature-of-water/

February 22, 2012 A scene on the Li River in Guilin China. (Photograph by Tiffany Endicott in 2005) A rather soggy ride convinces professor to take a look at water By Barbara Clements Terje Tvedt didn’t expect to become immersed in the issue of water, but the professor who teaches at the University of Bergen and Oslo, had his epiphany about 30 years ago, and hasn’t looked back. This week, Tvedt – pronounced “te-vet” – will be attended the Wang Center Symposium: Our Thirsty Planet and talk about

The Role of Water Among Women in Shillong, India https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/02/24/the-role-of-water-among-women-in-shillong-india/

February 24, 2012 The Role of Water Among Women in Shillong, India By Katie Scaff ’13 Water is a prime resource, a basic human need, and a precious asset, according to Sister Helen Puwein, a native of Shillong, India and head of Bellefonte Community College. “Every living thing needs water,” Puwein said. Puwein spoke about the unique societal role of women in the state of Meghalaya in Shillong, India and the need for clean water in a talk last Friday. Sister Helen Puwein speaks to the role of