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one day after PLU’s 11th annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, a conference that empowers attendees to use the lessons of the Holocaust to challenge prejudices, violence and other forms of dehumanization. The timing served to heighten the shock. There are no words. There are no words for our anguish, our anger and our despair when we experience this heart-wrenching news. As Rabbi and PLU partner chaplain Bruce Kadden said at a solidary event Sunday night at Temple Beth El in
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one day I can repay the favor to another hard-working student. Thank you to the donors who are supporting me; it makes me feel that all my hard work did pay off.” Austyn Blair ’25, English Lit and Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Religion, Gender and Sexuality Studies “My goals are to teach English and/or work in genocide prevention and education. I want to educate others as I educate myself.” Austyn Blair ’25 has a full schedule. He is majoring in English Literature and minoring in Holocaust and
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Featured Stories – Resolute Online: Fall 2018 Search Features Features Welcome Circling the Heartbeat MBA to CFO ‘Building Humans’ Barista Creations Wall Street State of Mind Progress in the Face of Persecution Fortifying Health Within Prison Walls On Campus Discovery Discovery Attaway Lutes Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Alumni News Ingredient for Success Homecoming Bjug Day Holocaust Conference Christmas Concert Alumni Awards Class Notes Class Notes Obituaries Submit a Class Note
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Obituaries – Resolute Online: Fall 2018 Search Features Features Welcome Circling the Heartbeat MBA to CFO ‘Building Humans’ Barista Creations Wall Street State of Mind Progress in the Face of Persecution Fortifying Health Within Prison Walls On Campus Discovery Discovery Attaway Lutes Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Alumni News Ingredient for Success Homecoming Bjug Day Holocaust Conference Christmas Concert Alumni Awards Class Notes Class Notes Obituaries Submit a Class Note Calendar
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that fall under the theme “… and justice for all?” Programs developed and supported all across campus feature a wide range of justice-related events open to the community, including film screenings, discussions, interactive workshops, rallies and the prestigious Powell-Heller Conference on Holocaust Education. “Justice values are embedded in who we are as an institution, academic programs, faculty, staff and students,” said Joel Zylstra, director of PLU’s Center for Community Engagement and Service
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.” Misterek commented that next year would probably be more exciting. Of course, the students are anxious to do this again. Read Previous Lutes win a national Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence award and seven regional awards Read Next Art and the Holocaust: Understanding Aesthetic Experience as Empowerment LATEST POSTS Pacific Lutheran University Communication students help forgive nearly $1.9M in medical debt in Washington, Idaho, and Montana May 20, 2024 PLU Faculty Directs Local
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moving forward, Habimana shares his story with others. He visited Pacific Lutheran University in October 2016 to speak to an intimate group of genocide studies, anthropology and social work students. “It’s a really tough responsibility,” he said. “Sometimes, it’s not easy.” Director of Holocaust and Genocide Studies Programs, Kirsten Christensen, introduces Emmanuel Habimana, filmmaker and survivor of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Emmanuel Habimana co-directed “Komora: To
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Giza Alterwajn de Goldfarb Testimonial Posted by: Parker Brocker-Knapp / February 20, 2023 February 20, 2023 By PLU Uruguay Project Team Giza Alterwajn de Goldfarb, 79, discusses her experiences of sharing her story of surviving the Holocaust and her obligation to testify. Giza was born in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940. She was smuggled out of the Ghetto as a toddler in a suitcase and was then hidden by a Polish family. She migrated to Uruguay when she was seven. Open English TranslationOpen
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Diambri (right) presented their Benson summer research projects at the Northern California Regional Phi Alpha Theta conference. History students can follow in their footsteps by applying for a student-faculty research project in Holocaust Studies or Business and Economic History. (Applications due in April for the following summer.) Alex Lund shows off his certificate for the second-place paper on economic history in Montana at the Northern California Regional Phi Alpha Theta Conference, April 2018
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Obstacles. Read More Discovery Trio of PLU Faculty Addresses Higher Education at TEDx Tacoma. Read More Feature Story PLU Puts Its Own Face on National It’s On Us Campaign It's On Us COVER STORY BONUS: Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp Just days after meeting 90-year-old Holocaust survivor Adam in Mainz, Germany, the PLU Study Away group toured the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, where he had been imprisoned. The group arrived on Jan. 27, 2015, the 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
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