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January 18, 2008 PLU archaeologist uncovers Egypt’s secrets In high school, Lisa Vlieg ’07 told her friends that one day they’d see her on the Discovery Channel. While her dream has yet to come true, the recent graduate may be one step closer after spending five weeks this fall in Egypt’s famed Valley of the Kings. Vlieg accompanied Faculty Fellow Don Ryan ’79 and his team to the ancient burial ground for the seventh field season of the Pacific Lutheran University Valley of the Kings Project
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through a lingering double-digit deficit against Linfield College. The Lutes never took the lead that night, and eventually fell to the Wildcats 80-72. But, despite the score and the frustrations that accompanied it, Lester proved to be the kind of player head coach Steve Dickerson expects first and foremost, basketball game or not. When an opposing player took a hard fall late in the second half, Lester offered a hand up without hesitation. That’s the culture Dickerson has built at PLU. Lester’s
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September 3, 2009 A PLU graduate reflects on his time abroad I sat in one of my first classes at the University of Westminster in London flummoxed. It was days since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, and a European student sitting in the back of the lecture hall raised her hand and put forth to our professor: “What happened in New York and Washington, D.C., is horrible, but didn’t the United States kind of have it coming?” In hindsight, I chuckle at how stunned and offended I was to hear such
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Dental Aptitude TestMost dental schools require that applicants take the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT). Students usually take the exam in the spring of the junior year prior to admission. The DAT is designed to measure general academic ability, perceptual ability and comprehension of scientific information. This approximately 4-hour, multiple-choice exam is administered by computer at Prometric Testing Centers and students can register for the DAT through the American Dental Association’s (ADA
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Dental Aptitude TestMost dental schools require that applicants take the Dental Aptitude Test (DAT). Students usually take the exam in the spring of the junior year prior to admission. The DAT is designed to measure general academic ability, perceptual ability and comprehension of scientific information. This approximately 4-hour, multiple-choice exam is administered by computer at Prometric Testing Centers and students can register for the DAT through the American Dental Association’s (ADA
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April 1, 2013 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UhD9U3jPRdE This past year a group of PLU students, as part of the award-winning MediaLab, dove into the topic of anti-Islamic sentiment in America. This is a first account shared by one of the project leaders JuliAnne Rose ’13. The topic took them across America on a mission of understanding the complexities of the issues at hand. Diving into Islamophobia in America By JuliAnne Rose ’13 Strapped with massive camera equipment, we struggled off the
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, Tacoma/Pierce County United Way (2016) Research Award, PLU School of Business (2015) Innovative Volunteer Recognition in 2014 Living Water International Annual Report (2015) Professor of the Year Award, Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society, PLU (2014) Excellence in Mentoring Award Nominee, PLU (2014) Excellence in Teaching Award, Wells Fargo/PLU School of Business (2014) David T. Alger Service Award, Pacific Lutheran University (2013) Nominee – WSU Graduate Professional Student Association, TA
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, Tacoma/Pierce County United Way (2016) Research Award, PLU School of Business (2015) Innovative Volunteer Recognition in 2014 Living Water International Annual Report (2015) Professor of the Year Award, Beta Gamma Sigma Business Honor Society, PLU (2014) Excellence in Mentoring Award Nominee, PLU (2014) Excellence in Teaching Award, Wells Fargo/PLU School of Business (2014) David T. Alger Service Award, Pacific Lutheran University (2013) Nominee – WSU Graduate Professional Student Association, TA
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Robin Wright, 2013 Featured Lecturer Robin Wright, an American foreign affairs analyst, journalist and author. Robin Wright has reported from more than 140 countries on six continents for The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, TIME, The Atlantic, The Sunday Times of London, CBS News, Foreign Affairs and many others. Her foreign tours include the Middle East, Europe, Africa and several years as a roving foreign correspondent worldwide. She has
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University first heard of the campaign, they knew it was something they wanted to bring to campus right away. The It’s On Us campaign challenges all of us—as active bystanders—to put an end to sexual assault. Campuses and organizations nationwide can go to www.itsonus.org to download the campaign tool kit to get started. “The timing felt right,” said Women’s Center Victim Advocate Jennifer Warwick. “It excited us because we knew it was something students could get behind.” And they have. Students and
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