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  • working together, we can advance the University in notable ways. That is why I am challenging myself, and the entire PLU community, to ask WHAT YOU CAN DO. ASK what you can do to increase our sustainability efforts. Ask WHAT you can do to foster a more inclusive and welcoming community. Ask what YOU can do to be of service in the Parkland and Tacoma communities. Ask what you can DO to spark the kinds of ideas, research and intellectual agility that inspire us all to new levels of excellence and

  • eleventh president of the school.Loren J. Anderson, 1992-2012 Loren J. Anderson was born on July 6, 1945 and was raised in Rugby, North Dakota. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy from Concordia College and a master’s degree in rhetoric and public address from Michigan State University in East Lansing. He also earned a doctorate in communication theory and research from the University of Michigan in Ann Harbor. Loren Anderson became president of Pacific Lutheran University in 1992

  • 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

  • Committee on Illumination and Text communicated digitally with collaborators. Committee members included theologians, scholars, artists, historians and more. They researched passages and held visual brainstorming sessions, then sent their work to the international artists. “They were never in the same room,” Ternes said. The artists did their own research on the text, too, and after four to eight months of back-and-forth feedback, an illumination was born. “It was not an approval process,” Ternes said

  • investment fund as part of a research challenge with the CFA (Charter Finance Analyst) Society of Seattle. Kate Deines '16Kate played for the Seattle Reign FC. (Photo courtesy of Deines) Additionally, she worked with Criterion Institute where her work – focusing on mentoring wise investments to empower women – became part of her capstone. “Helping make those sort of investments in women is really important to me,” Deines said. “In just my short time as a student and at conventions I have really noticed

  • experienced as a legislative intern in spring 2011. I also plan on taking classes in criminal justice at the University of Washington Tacoma. I’m fairly certain law school is in my future, but in the immediate future I will be working to gain more practical experience in the legal field before committing myself fully to that path. If I find that a career in law is not for me, I know some graduate work is: I would hope to continue my Classics capstone research in grad school, studying the interaction of

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  • Chair PLU Graduate 2006 PLU Crew 2002-2006 I am the co-founder and CFO for Long Term Rower Development (LTRD), an athlete centered, research based, and process oriented rowing services company that is also the home of the Seattle Scullers. Outside of my work at LTRD,  I have a 3-year old future rower and I continue to follow my other passions of working to drive social change through cross-sector collaboration. Current projects include working with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation on issues

  • PLU Questions and AnswersCan I afford PLU?If you can afford college, you can probably afford PLU. The most important thing is to do your research before you pass us over. 97 percent of PLU students receive financial aid. If you contact our Financial Aid office, they will do one-on-one counseling to help you complete the FAFSA and find financial aid sources that make attending PLU comparable to public universities. Aid packages and scholarships are based on need as well as achievement. Some of

  • lots of questions.” He was an active member of the Tacoma community, volunteering with the Hispanic Affairs Commission of Washington, Community Health Care, and Central Latino. He was also selected as a fellow with the American Leadership Forum, a community he remained involved with over the years. Upon his retirement, he completed a year-long research project on “communities of love,” focused on Bellarmine Preparatory School. Kathy Russell Professor Emeritus Dr. Kathy Russell died at the age of 68