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  • David Deacon-Joyner, PhDSchool of Arts and Communication, Department of MusicCreating Listening Guides with Variations Audio Timeliner Dr. David Deacon-Joyner (PLU Photo/Jenna Stoeber) Variations Audio Timeliner Product Website: Variations Audio Timeliner Cost:  Free Download: Variations Audio Timeliner for Windows and MacDavid Deacon-Joyner, Professor of Music, teaches a course on the history and appreciation of jazz. His goal is to get students from all backgrounds to better understand and

  • already underway. Her bequest will also fund a variety of other projects including those to benefit faculty scholarly activities and to provide financial support for students. Phillips’ lifetime giving and bequest total almost $25 million, making her the largest single benefactor in university history. She was a PLC nursing graduate and served as a member of the Board of Regents for nine years beginning in 2000. Engage the World: The Campaign for PLU will continue through May 2012 raising support of

  • Jewish Community Federation of San Francisco named me their volunteer of the year in 2008. My parents are still proud of me. In 2015, the Jewish Community Relations Council awarded me the year’s Courageous Leader for my work at SF State, a sometimes-hostile campus for Jews. My parents are still worried about me. When it rains, it pours. In a single lucky month, I appeared in a PBS television show, American Jerusalem, offering insights into the history of San Francisco Jews, and then enjoyed 8 of my

  • Natalie Mayer endows new Holocaust and Genocide Studies lecture series Image: Natalie Mayer has endowed a new lecture series at Pacific Lutheran University, the Natalie Mayer Holocaust and Genocide Studies Lecture, with the hopes of connecting the lessons of our past to the issues of the present. By Thomas Kyle-Milward Marketing & Communication TACOMA, WASH. (May 2, 2018) — The Mayer family has a long, storied history of philanthropic endeavors with Pacific Lutheran University. Natalie Mayer

  • key member of the Real News Network from 2009-11, he produced more than 100 investigative video pieces on economics, politics and social movements in North and Central America. Since 2012, Freeston has directed five documentaries for TeleSUR, the world’s largest public Spanish-language broadcaster. Resistencia is his second documentary film on Honduras. The screening is a collaborative project, co-sponsored by the PLU Departments of Anthropology, History and Global Studies; International Honors

  • Meet Dr. Marnie Ritchie, Assistant Professor of Communication! Meet the Communications department’s most recent faculty member, Dr. Marnie Ritchie. Dr. Ritchie joined PLU in 2018 and has taught a variety of communications classes since then, from introductory communications to courses covering complex topics like gender and ethics. Dr. Ritchie’s other interests for her… January 10, 2020 Faculty

  • Collaborators (Regency Room, AUC) Recent studies have revealed how complex women’s roles were under Nazi domination. In this panel, we have an opportunity to witness how women as members of organized Catholic religious institutions responded to the discrimination and persecution of their Jewish neighbors and students. Introduction: Robert Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies (emeritus) Presenters: Martina Cucchiara, Assistant Professor of History, Bluffton University, Ohio Title: “Antisemitism as

  • closely with the Wang Center. This history of excellence in providing what Williams calls “high impact” experiential practices is why PLU leaders are excited that the Wang Center’s team will continue to partner with staff and faculty across campus to further refine the university’s commitment to engagement and inquiry. “Challenges like the housing crisis, climate change, and institutional racism all remind us that global issues are local issues and vice versa,” Williams says. “PLU faculty and staff

  • November 10, 2010 Reviving Confucianism By Chris Albert As part of the PLU Chinese Studies Program lecture series, Daniel A. Bell will visit campus to examine the revival of Confucianism as the moral foundation for political rule in China. Confucianism is making a comeback in Chinese debate about moral and political foundation. Below is a video with the last lecturer in the series, journalist Martin Jacques. “We stand at a moment in history where we can decide to be friendly competitors or

  • Happy Holidays from the PLU University Relations!All 2023 gifts, including online gifts, credit card gifts, or gifts of appreciated securities, must be received by PLU by December 31, 2023 to be included in your year-end tax summary. The only exception is checks received via mail. Checks that are postmarked on or before December 31, 2023 will be receipted with a 2023 gift date. We will mail a gift receipt to you; please keep your receipts for tax purposes. We wish you and your family a joyous