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  • &Field team when I see their personal growth and development. – Adam Frye Read More Rowing Go Lutes! I am most proud of the community that this team is and how they share in that community on a daily basis. – Andy Foltz Read More Swimming Go Lutes! The Swimming team is and will be an integral and causal part of the greater PLU community. – Matt Sellman Read More /* fix for jQuery UI library issues when using the date picker popup */ jQuery.browser = {}; (function () { jQuery.browser.msie = false

  • related tool or strategy do you use that other PLU faculty might like to try in their courses?“I try to incorporate the use of technology whenever possible –to help students see the connection between theory and personal application of course content. The students we have now have grown up with technology; they not only understand, but live through technology and expect instant access to information; which makes connecting theory to real life application and integration even more imperative.”What are

  • Space Telescope in the community room of the Garfield Book Company last Monday. “The Hubble Space Telescope allows us to observe the heavens at the farthest distances that are possible,” he said. “We really are celestial beings. We’re connected to the heavens and creation in a way you might not imagine.” The lecture was part of the L.I.F.E program, which provides opportunities for mature adults, with the aim of enhancing their personal development with stimulating educational classes. The idea for

  • social justice lens, acknowledging the impact of colonization and the ”country of origin” on global languages Articulate a personal perspective on at least one global/international issue, especially related to area of study or vocation Identify meaningful relationships with faculty and staff that support their global and/or language studies Linked Programs: Language Resource CenterThe Language Resource Center is a multimedia center designed to serve as a virtual and physical hub of international

  • Affordable Housing ProjectsTaken from Pierce County's WebsiteAffordable Housing ProjectsHuman Services uses local and federal funding to finance the development and preservation of affordable rental housing and the development of homeownership opportunities for low income households in Pierce County. Below are some highlights from projects we’ve helped develop over the last several years.Orting Veterans VillageThe Washington State Department of Veterans Affairs lased 5+ acres in Orting to

  • Personal Empowerment Team) and Sex+, as well as the educational programs we do for targeted populations, such as athletes, students studying abroad and incoming students,” Warwick said. “More importantly, I am looking forward to learning other ways of ‘doing’ prevention education that I can bring back to PLU so we can enhance and expand our current programs. This is a fantastic opportunity for me professionally as well as for PLU to be again recognized as experts and leaders in the area of sexual

  • April 18, 2008 A banner year for Q Club callers A plucky team of student callers has set another record in dollars raised for PLU through telephone solicitation. The 10 students and three student supervisors, known as TelALutes, spend evenings throughout the year calling thousands of alumni, parents and friends of the university asking for support of Q Club scholarships. The program helps keep constituents connected to campus through personal contact and is remarkably effective in securing

  • Awards PLU Celebrates 500 Years of Re•forming Class Notes Class Notes Family and Friends Submit a Class Note Calendar Calendar Calendar Highlights “To me you just have to understand that it is just part of the job. Death is just hard no matter if it occurs during our patrol shift or if it happens to a loved one on our personal time. Each person deals with it in a different way, but on the job, you have to try and just know that it is part of the job. That’s just how it has to be.” VOLUME 4, ISSUE 3

  • the spiritual world of its ancestors by actively and regularly memorializing and honoring them. Figures in personal, family or community shrines serve this purpose. Once again, it is worth reminding ourselves that figures, including all those in the PLU Collection, are like masks; they can be admired for the skill in their making or the attractiveness in their outward appearance, in which case seeing the object on a stand or pedestal or in photographs is fine. But only by reading and learning more

  • . “We are making a deliberate effort to give the introductory biology courses a more welcoming, personal experience that students expect from a place like PLU,” said Egge. For instance, the two profs break down Bio 126 to smaller groups. Students have the same professor for their lab that they do for lecture. This way, even though multiple profs teach the courses, a given student will only interact with one professor. Egge estimates he sees his students four times a week for a total of about six