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Makonde Mask 4 Makonde Mask 4 Artist: Unknown Makonde artist Name: lipiko helmet mask Origin: Makonde people of Northeast Mozambique and Southern Tanzania Made of: Wood (ntene), human hair, beeswax, pigment Dimensions: H:10” (25.4 cm); W: 10” (25.4 cm); D:13.5” (34.3 cm) From: Gift of Oliver and Pamela Cobb, 2011 Accession no. 2011-02-027 On display in the PLU’s Mortvedt Library (2nd floor) Northeast Mozambique and Southern Tanzania Description: This is by far the largest lipiko in the

, said in a statement that it’s clear their vibrant, brilliant son touched many lives. “We are so grateful to God for the gift Tom has been,” they wrote. “We can’t imagine a life without that gift, even though we lost him early.” Remembering Tom: Tumblr | A Mother’s Tribute William Teska, Ph.D. , died in his home June 25. Teska started his service to PLU as professor of biology in July 2000. He served as associate provost from that time until June 2003, and as chair of the environmental studies

We are delighted to announce that the Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West will be on tour in the Southwest in late January 2024! Our tour program is titled “The Gift to Sing”, taken from Damien Geter’s evocative setting of the James Weldon Johnson poem. Centered on themes of resilience, comfort, hope, renewal, and reimagining, we also feature works by Felix Mendelssohn, William Byrd, Roderick Williams, Saunder Choi, Marques L.A. Garrett, Kestutis Daugirdas, Brian Galante, Caroline

. Past conferences have been devoted to the limited gift of water (2011), political commitments (2012), the figure of Jesus of Nazareth (2013), and justice in society (2014). As a university of the church, PLU promotes the 500 year Lutheran tradition of asking difficult questions, welcoming opposing viewpoints in civil conversation, nurturing a community of intellectual charity, and challenging students, alumni, and friends to promote a just, peaceful, and sustainable way of life for all, not just

. The endowed chair will also prioritize strengthening and building relationships for increased partnership and engagement with the local community and other music organizations. “The magnificent Gottfired and Mary Fuchs Organ in Lagerquist Concert Hall was built by Paul Fritts and Co. in 1998 and is known nationwide as one of the top university organs in the country,” said Cameron Bennett, Dean of the College of Professional Studies. “Paul’s incredible and generous gift will ensure that his legacy

, and that’s all I ever wanted to begin with.” A longtime Alaska resident, Moderow was very familiar with the Iditarod Trail. Her interest in racing, however, didn’t ignite until her family adopted Salt. The retired sled dog was a gift from a fellow Iditarod runner. He was the first of many dogs who eventually made up the family’s own backyard sled dog team. When Moderow’s sons left for college, however, she was left with a sled dog team sitting idle. That was until Moderow’s sons convinced their

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ceremony a gift certificate and an opportunity to perform at IKEA in Tukwila! Many PLU students enjoyed those trips in the PLU van up to IKEA, singing Christmas carols the whole way.From 2000 until 2013, the Lucia Fest took place in the university’s Mary Baker Russell Music Center, Lagerquist Hall, a beautiful facility. Following the hour-long program of Swedish music and song, guests followed a candle-lit path to a reception in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. The program moved to the newly-renovated

Studies Conference provides an opportunity for the university, the larger community, and persons from diverse religious and humanistic viewpoints to explore particular and pressing issues within the thoughtful and generous milieu of Lutheran higher education. Each conference welcomes scholars, artists, and religious leaders whose expertise is offered in an engaging and thought-provoking manner. Past conferences have been devoted to the limited gift of water (2011), political commitments (2012), the