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  • are now 193 counties following a labyrinth of political systems and economic models, and a global population that now exceeds 7 billion. Just as the symposium reaches out to challenge the assumptions and understanding of the PLU campus community, so too is it intended to reach out to the broader Puget Sound Community. Previous symposia have been Legacies of the Shoah: Understanding Genocide, War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, China: Bridges for a New Century, Norway’s Pathways to Peace

  • broken people—that disabled persons can feel, judge, dream, and love just as well as any person,” Jeff Clapp, director, writes. Clapp and cast members will have a talk back after the performance on Friday, October 24 to discuss some of the subjects and sensitivities the production brings to light. Tickets can be purchased though the Community Box Office on the first level of the Anderson University Center or call 253-535-7411. Tickets are for open seating and are $8 General Admission, $5 Senior

  • August 7, 2012 Inauguration festivities set to begin Sept. 4 To celebrate the installation of PLU’s 13th president, Thomas W. Krise, numerous public events are being planned in September, beginning with the opening convocation and inauguration ceremony, set for 8:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 4, in Olson Auditorium. The entire PLU community, including alumni and friends, are invited to the event. In the long standing tradition of PLU athletics, Spirit Weekend includes Women’s Soccer competing on

  • Association during J-Term,” said Anne-Marie Falloria, RHA president. “RHA puts on PLU Idol as a way of building community since J-Term is the least-populated month of the year due to students studying away or taking the month off. Students gather in Lagerquist Concert Hall (over three) evenings to hear other students share their musical talents while cheering and supporting them.” This year, the competition kicks off at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 14 with contestants’ choice songs. “We have wonderful administrators

  • unveiled.Hosted by university pastor Jen Rude, “Because We’re Lutheran” will explore the ins and outs of Lutheranism and the principles of Lutheran higher education: what that concept means, what it looks like and how it impacts students, staff and faculty alike at PLU.  Each episode will feature one or more guests from the campus community, and will focus on big topics as seen and experienced through the lens of PLU’s faith community. In the podcast’s inaugural episode, Jen and two non-Lutheran PLU graduates

  • read a profile of Scott in the English Department pages.) As PLU celebrates its 125th year with a visit from His Majesty King Harald V of Norway, we in the Division of Humanities take time to celebrate another outstanding year of teaching, learning, and scholarship. Inquiry and community are two key values in PLU’s mission statement.  In our cover story you’ll read how four of our faculty have pursued inquiry that engages with communities outside PLU — and how this community engagement has in turn

  • (LCs) are a valuable component of the PLU experience. At PLU, every student who lives on-campus is part of an LC, by year at PLU (e.g., First Year Wings, New Transfer & Continuing Student Wings, or Upper Division Student Housing) and/or by theme (e.g., Diversity, Justice, & Sustainability [in Ordal], Community for Creative Expression [in Hinderlie], Women’s Empowerment & Gender Equity [in Harstad], Global Engagement [in Hong International Hall], Lavender Community [in Ordal], STEM House [in

  • PLU is committed to maintaining safe, respectful and healthy residential environments that are conducive to living and learning. This commitment to residential students takes precedence over any one resident’s preference to host a guest. The University believes that guests staying overnight or for extended periods have the potential for being an infringement upon the community by compromising the privacy and convenience of the people sharing residence hall space. Therefore, PLU expects guests

  • broken people—that disabled persons can feel, judge, dream, and love just as well as any person,” Jeff Clapp, director, writes. Clapp and cast members will have a talk back after the performance on Friday, October 24 to discuss some of the subjects and sensitivities the production brings to light. Tickets can be purchased though the Community Box Office on the first level of the Anderson University Center or call 253-535-7411. Tickets are for open seating and are $8 General Admission, $5 Senior

  • contact Gemma Dulay (dulaygr@plu.edu) with any questions.Prospective ScholarsAre you interested in joining the PLU community as a Visiting Scholar? Browse through PLU’s academic departments to see which department would be a good fit for your proposed purpose. Apply today! Contact the Wang Center if you have any questions. wangctr@plu.eduUkumwe Project 2023 Namibian and PLU Alumni U.S. TeachersAffirming PLU’s commitment to educational partnerships, the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged