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Each year, Prism reflects on some of the distinctive and exciting work in PLU’s Division of Humanities. Our division collects a diverse array of programs: Chinese, Classics, Creative Writing, English Literature, French, German, Hispanic Studies, Nordic Studies, Philosophy, Religion, and Southern Lushootseed. All are united in educating students to engage —creatively, critically, and empathetically— with what it means to be human across the sweep of history, in diversity cultures and

era.School of the ArtsDate and Artist: 1988; Tom Torrens See it: Located on the western entry of upper campus. “The School of the Arts” sign is a combination of materials including neon letters that spell out “arts”. This is sculpture was commissioned by the School of Arts now the College of Professional Studies and is approximately eight feet long and eight feet high.Generations of OakDate and Artist: October 26, 1995; Kathryn Wold (Sparks) See it: Located on lower campus below the music center. The

to prevent to make campuses across the country safer. “It is really hard to find someone who does not know someone who has been affected by this,” said Stephens. Aaron Steelquist, Programs Coordinator, Student Involvement and Leadership Steelquist, with the help of Hai Doan, Assistant Director of Social Media and Technology in Student Involvement & Leadership, created the PLU posters for the It’s On Us campaign, which features athletes, student leaders and faculty members and staff. “Everyone

the interview process February 21, 2025. *Please note: The Regents’ Scholarship will replace the previously awarded President’s Scholarship or Harstad Founder’s Scholarship. Application: Students must apply for admission to PLU by December 1 and complete the Presidential Scholarships application by December 15.Artistic Achievement Awards - $1,000-$7,500Eligibility: Exceptional ability in the fields of art & design, dance, media, music, and theatre (acting & technical).  Students are eligible to

software that scrapes data from social media sites using the hashtag as a search tool. Want to see all the Facebook photos tagged with #PacificLutheran or #PLU? This software can do it. Want to read every tweet that makes reference to #election2016? This software can do that too. I am lucky to be here, this opportunity is a privilege. But right now, at this moment, I don’t count myself quite so lucky. Right now, I’m carefully searching hundreds of lines of code for a mistake I know I’ve made. How do I

endowment will further Jazz Studies at PLU for years to come November 20, 2016 News 3730 PLU named the leading distributor of creative arts scholarships among West Coast colleges November 2, 2016 News 3460 Bring the PLU Christmas magic home! October 24, 2016 Alumni Alumni 5180 Hardman ’16 on having her design on the cover of the SOAC Events Brochure November 7, 2016 Alumni 4410 Alumni Updates November 2, 2016 Alumni 3240 Lutes Shine at Northwest Emmys October 18, 2016

News 3760 $125,000 endowment will further Jazz Studies at PLU for years to come Mandi LeCompte November 20, 2016 News 376 Views Read more

Beckert Author and Harvard University history professor James McLurkin Senior Hardware Engineer Mae Ngai Professor of Asian American Studies and History at Columbia University Ijeoma Oluo Author The People’s Gathering Conversations About Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We Stand with Our Muslim Neighbors Time of Prayer, Silence, Sharing and Connecting Witness Uganda Documentary-Musical Patty Murray Sen., D-Washington Freeman Hrabowski III President of University of Maryland, Baltimore County Richard

Events:Chong Wa Education Society Since Time Immemorial (STI) Workshop and World Language Teacher Networking Do you know about the new PESB regulation regarding Indigenous studies? What is STI? How do you incorporate Indigenous studies into the curriculum? Join us to find the answers! Who: Pre-service and In-service teachers What: A teacher networking event & workshop on the new PESB regulation by Dr. Tara Haskins & Dr. Donita Torres with PESB guest Leiani Sherwin Where: Online When: Saturday

Student-Faculty Publication: Bringing a Berry Back from the Land of the DeadAn Environmental Studies capstone has led to a co-authored publication for Kimberly Wogahn (’14) and Religion Professor Suzanne Crawford O’Brien. Wogahn’s senior capstone in Environmental Studies provided a critical assessment of the (predominantly Euroamerican) organic and slow-food movement, placing it in contrast with efforts to improve food accessibility for marginalized and at-risk communities. One aspect of her