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burning of Moscow, the mot de Cambronne at Waterloo, and the injunction to the condemned Louis XVI: “Fils de saint Louis, montez au ciel!” A student using one of the printing press in the Thorniley Collection in PLU’s Book Arts program, 2017 Count Rostopchin, as governor of Moscow, was supposed to have set fire to Moscow in 1812 rather than allow Napoleon to enjoy possession of the Russian capital; General Cambronee was said to have riposted “Merde!” to English demands for surrender at Waterloo in
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in the middle of campus on Red Square, across from the Ness Family Chapel in the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. The steel and brick Centennial Bell was a 100th-birthday present to the university in 1990 from then-President and Mrs. William O. Rieke. The bell structure is 12 feet high by 15 feet wide. Rune Stones Date and Artist: September 8, 1976; Tom Torrens See it: Rune Stones is located in Red Square The Rune Stones is a sculpture consisting of five weather steel shapes
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experiences might mirror their own. And, I’ve teared up with a room full of tears as a young black female student told us, “Because of all this, I don’t know if I want to have children.” Jonathan Adams '16 presented the Student Address at PLU's 2015 Convocation on Sept. 8. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) The most recent story of racist tragedy is this summer’s mass murder of the Charleston Nine at Emmanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. You’ll all remember that the murder of the Charleston Nine
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The Reboot of Outdoor Rec The Reboot of Outdoor Rec https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/01/outdoor-rec-banner-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Thomas Kyle-Milward Thomas Kyle-Milward https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2019/02/thomas-kyle-milward.jpg January 8, 2019 February 21, 2019 LUTHERAN HIGHER EDUCATIONFor the Earth For today’s PLU students, the university’s Outdoor Recreation program is a reliable portal to the Pacific
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. III The 1918 flu epidemic waned the first of August. And then all hell broke loose. Somewhere, somehow, the virus mutated into a killer. By late August 1918, the second wave of flu hit widely scattered Atlantic ports, including Boston’s crowded piers. Thereafter, influenza quickly spread northwest of Boston to Fort Devens crammed with 45,000 transient troops. Inevitably, on September 8, Fort Devens reported its first case. Shortly thereafter, a shipment of draftees from Ft. Devens arrived at
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to access scaffolds must meet these requirements: Make sure ramps and walkways aren’t inclined at a slope steeper than one vertical in 3 horizontal (1:3 or 20 degrees from the horizontal). Make sure ramps and walkways that are inclined at a slope steeper than one vertical in 8 horizontal (1:8) have cleats to provide footing which are: Securely fastened to the planks; and Spaced not more than 14 inches (35 cm) apart. Reference: Ramps and walkways that are 4 feet (1.2 m) or more above a lower level
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Center, 1st Floor Monday through Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm 253-535-7969 Email: access@plu.edu Website: www.plu.edu/access Campus Safety Neeb Center, 1st Floor Office open Mon-Fri 8:00am-5:00pm 24/7 access for emergencies 253-535-7441 – Select Option 1Section 4 - Appendix 1BUILDING CLOSURES Type 1: No classes are in session, residence halls are occupied, departments closed. (i.e., PLU holidays, Thanksgiving break, mid-semester and spring break, weather closures) Building doors remain locked to
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child-like capacity to always ask “why?” I remember so clearly heading off to college many years ago in search of great knowledge and certain answers. And I recall the surprise of leaving college 8 years later, with a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in my drawer, and a brand new Ph.D. from the University of Michigan in my pocket, with a new awareness of how shockingly little I know. But, now, as I look back, I realize I left school prepared to wrestle with a lifetime worth of questions, and with a
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All-American relief pitcher, 2014 PLU Male Athlete of the Year, 2015 Career Lute Achievement Award winner, first First Team All-American in PLU Baseball history, sixth pitcher in Division III Baseball history to achieve 30 career saves, tied for 2014 Division III Baseball lead in total saves, 2015 Capital One Academic All-American District 8 First Team. Favorite PLU memory: “This year when I got my 22nd career save against Linfield. Not only did it make me PLU’s all-time leader in saves, but it
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2014 ConvocationCreating a culture of sustainable and responsible citizenshipBy President Thomas W. Krise Sept. 8, 2014 We are delighted to welcome you all to the 2014 University Convocation! Whether you are a part of the entering class of 2018, a student joining us with some college experience already behind you, or an exchange student here for a more brief time…we are pleased to see you this morning. We are joined in this year’s class by 80 international students from Cambodia, China, Denmark
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