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is just the opposite: leading people INTO the world through leadership, service and care for others with merciful and thoughtful action grounded in study. Luther also argued persuasively that gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic status or education gain a human being nothing in the eyes of God, and thus argued for a community of spiritual equals brought into right or “just” relationship with God and all others simply out of God’s love and mercy for each and every human being. Over the past

the newly named Pacific Lutheran College. From 1921 until his retirement in 1942, Xavier taught history, Bible study, Latin, Greek, nutrition, library science, botany, and zoology as well as continuing to serve as the College’s librarian. The library built in 1937 was renamed Xavier Hall in 1967 in honor of the fourth president of Pacific Lutheran College.Ola J. Ordal, 1921-1928 Ola J. Ordal was born on August 2, 1870. He received his early education throughout South Dakota before receiving his

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The Saint John’s Bible will be on display at PLU from September 2016 through May 2017. (Photo / John Froschauer, PLU.) The Saint John's Bible at PLUThe Lutheran Reformation was inspired by the scholarly study of the Bible as a charter for the reform of church and society. As PLU begins to mark the 500th anniversary of Lutheran education, we welcome to the campus the first hand-written and illuminated Bible created since the invention of the printing press in the 15th century. Commissioned by

accomplish it.” Mbugua grew up in Kent and Federal Way, WA where his family has lived since 2003. But the Nairobi-born Lute keeps Kenya on his mind. And close at hand — he wears a bracelet with the colors of the Kenyan flag on his right wrist. Kenyans, he says, tend to be relentlessly entrepreneurial. His own ambitions are fueled by a desire to inspire others. This reflects the philosophy of Lutheran higher education and its insistence that human beings are not called upon to escape this world, but

knowledge and skills in choral music education. We strongly believe in the power of networking and learning from the best in the field. As a result, we offer exciting chances to attend both national and state ACDA conferences, providing you with valuable insights and keeping you updated on the latest trends in choral music education. While our primary focus is on choral music education majors, we extend a warm welcome to anyone with a passion for the choral arts, regardless of your level of experience

program within the School of Education and Kinesiology offers individuals a high-quality, accelerated route to certification in high-needs educational areas, specifically special education. Through the yearlong program, candidates gain hands-on classroom experience while simultaneously taking flexible classes that work around professional and family life. “PLU does a fantastic job fast-tracking good, qualified teachers,” Wade said, adding that school districts don’t hesitate to bring a PLU graduate on

. Philharmonic, The New York Philharmonic, Cleveland Orchestra, Dallas Symphony, Taiwan Symphony, and Tokyo Philharmonic. Bergeron is a National Artist for the Yamaha Corporation of America.CLINICIANS Deb SchaafDan DaveyJessika SmithSteve TreselerDeb SchaafA New Jersey native, Deb Schaaf has built a reputation as an energetic and knowledgeable teacher and clinician within the thriving northwest Jazz Education scene. Deb’s bands have won top solo, combo, ensemble and sweepstakes trophies at festivals