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  • ? Yesterday my mom said, “Don’t worry Tom. You’ve worked hard to get here, now it’s up to you to make the best of it. You can do it.” Whether you’re 18, 20-something, or 50-something, mom is mom, and she’s right about a lot of things. I think even the dads will admit that! For all of us, though, being nervous about a new school year will soon give way to the excitement of meeting new people and doing new things. We may get homesick for family, friends and familiar ways of doing things. But then, PLU

  • Deborah MirandaDeborah A. Miranda is the author of Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir (winner of the PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Literary Award), as well as three poetry collections, Indian Cartography, The Zen of La Llorona, and Raised By Humans.  She is co-editor of Sovereign Erotics: An Anthology of Two-Spirit Literature and her collection of essays, The Hidden Stories of Isabel Meadows and Other California Indian Lacunae is under contract with U of Nebraska Press.  Miranda is an enrolled member

  • Adopted May 2015 Purpose This policy establishes guidelines for creative works, inventions, improvements, and discoveries resulting from the work of Pacific Lutheran University faculty, staff, students, research associates, visiting scholars, and anyone employed by PLU. Creative Works of Authorship Copyrightable works created by University employees, other than faculty, as part of their job, are deemed “Works Made for Hire” and are owned by the University. Copyrightable works are described in

  • Dr. Deanna ThompsonBefore fall of 2008, I was living what I call my 95% ideal life. I had married my college sweetheart, found a job at a Minnesota university close to family, and was busing being a professor, spouse, and parent of two lovely children. I was getting to teach religion to undergraduates and write and speak about the legacy of sixteenth century reformer Martin Luther and the ongoing relevance of his theology for contemporary issues like feminism and white privilege. Then cancer

  • 2020 Philosophy Capstones Dr. Sergia Hay, Seminar in Philosophy This year’s philosophy capstone course investigated a frequently used and criticized philosophical method: thought experiments. Thought experiments have been employed in every branch of philosophy, and in this course we focused on some notable examples from ethics and metaphysics: the trolley problem, the experience machine, the floating man, and the ship of Theseus. We examined these puzzles, considered solutions presented by

  • Harstad LectureChair of Lutheran Studies LectureKnutson LectureStudent Poets ShowcaseFilm FestivalVocation PanelScientists and Philosophers in DialogueSt. John's BibleSanctuary PanelHarstad LectureBjug Harstad Memorial LectureLink to websiteChair of Lutheran Studies LectureChair of Lutheran Studies LectureLink to websiteKnutson Lecture11th Annual David and Marilyn Knutson LectureLink to websiteStudent Poets ShowcaseStudent Poets ShowcaseLink to websiteFilm Festival In October of 2016, the

  • TABLE OF CONTENTS Section 1. Faculty Approval of Curriculum and Degree Requirements Section 2. Flowchart of Usual Procedure for Curriculum Revision Section 3. Procedures Governing Revision of Curriculum and Degree Requirements Section 4. Format for Preparing Proposals Section 5. Policies for Open Topic Courses Section 6. Catalogs and Class SchedulesSection 1. FACULTY APPROVAL OF CURRICULUM AND DEGREE REQUIREMENTS All curricula and degree requirements shall be approved by the faculty [Faculty

  • About the conferenceSeventh Annual Lutheran Studies Conference at PLU – Thursday, September 28, 2017 The conference will focus on the liberating and reforming role singing has played in the Protestant tradition. Presenters include: Dr. David Cherwien, Director of the National Lutheran Choir, who will lecture on Luther’s use of vocal music in the Reformation and the Lutheran tradition of choral music. Dr. Steven Newby, composer, conductor, gospel/jazz vocalist and professor at Seattle Pacific

  • Monday, January 26, 2015 • 8:00pm Shared concert with University of Tennessee Wind Ensemble John R. Cox Auditorium, Alumni Memorial Building University of Tennessee Campus 1408 Middle Drive Knoxville, Tennessee The Pacific Lutheran University School of Arts and Communication and the Department of Music are pleased to announce that their University Wind Ensemble will appear in concert at John R. Cox Auditorium on the University of Tennessee Campus on January 26th at 8:00pm. They will share the

  • Intersections: Called and Empowered (and Assessed) Cover art If we were all eyes, could we see each other? by Vickie R. Phipps Intersections, Number 54, Fall 2021 Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities… April 29, 2022 faculty newsletterIntersections