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) Becklund, Linda (Robertson) Braithwaite, Kathy Benton, Mark Salter, David Lykken, Jim Holland, Terry Ludwig, Mike Willis, Dale Soden, John Nilson, David Bennett, Nikki (Beard) Martin, Samuel Torvend, Karen Fynboe, Elizabeth (Nordberg) Adams.PLU 50th Reunion for the Class of 1973This year marked 50 years since we graduated from PLU. Our fiftieth reunion celebration was on campus Friday, October 6, 2023. We had many opportunities to reconnect, reminisce, and create new memories. We hope you were able to
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Keven Drews’ doctor told him he was out of options in his longtime fight for his life. So, he launched a crowdfunding campaign to earn $500,000 for a clinical trial at Fred Hutchinson Cancer
options in his longtime fight for his life. Drews has faced a 14-year battle with multiple myeloma, a cancer formed in the body’s plasma cells. His last hope is a clinical trial at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, with the half-a-million price tag. “I got 14 years,” he said. “I’m hoping to get more.” Drews recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University’s Rainier Writing Workshop, the low-residency Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing, after spending years working as a
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facilitating better international collaboration in psychological research,” he said. “My hope is that completion of the project will motivate others to pursue cross-cultural explorations of psychological phenomena and that the data we collected will allow us to test novel ideas regarding the effects of the pandemic.” Cook appreciates that PLU encourages students and faculty to collaborate and have meaningful relationships where everyone can grow. “The students that work with me on these projects become my
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land was managed in a sustainable way, would it be able to meet current and future global demand, especially in the context of climate change and growing middle classes in many middle-income countries? I certainly don’t have concrete answers to many of these questions, but they help to clearly connect local issues that may seem unrelated to the context of my life and–hopefully, you will agree–yours as a global consumer. That’s all I have for now, and to conclude here’s a photo of the cross above
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as facilitating better international collaboration in psychological research,” he said. “My hope is that completion of the project will motivate others to pursue cross-cultural explorations of psychological phenomena and that the data we collected will allow us to test novel ideas regarding the effects of the pandemic.” Cook appreciates that PLU encourages students and faculty to collaborate and have meaningful relationships where everyone can grow. “The students that work with me on these
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Natural Sciences majors who received scholarships from our generous donors in 2019. Photo by John Froschauer How to Support the College of Natural SciencesThank you for your interest in supporting Natural Sciences at PLU! There are many great options for designating your gifts to a particular department or area of the sciences. We’re currently participating in PLU’s Bjug Day of Giving, a big-hearted annual tradition named after PLU’s bearded founder, the Rev. Bjug Harstad. During Bjug Day
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PLU 50th Reunion for the Class of 1974This year marks 50 years since we graduated from PLU. Our fiftieth reunion celebration will be on campus Friday, October 4 through Sunday, October 6, 2024. We have a fantastic line-up of events that will give you many opportunities to reconnect, reminisce, and create new memories. We hope you can join us. Here are a few highlights: Friday, October 4 1:30 – 2:30 pm – Walking campus tour 3:00 – 5:00 pm – Informal gathering at Farrelli’s on Garfield Street 5
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Greetings from your 50th Reunion Committee,According to recent PLU grad Nick Etzell ’23, vocation is “creating a life which balances monetary needs, service to the world and outlets for joy. Sometimes all of those can be the same thing.” As part of the Wild Hope Fellows Program, Nick led rich discussions with his peers about vocation – a topic that has become distinctive of a PLU education. As the PLU Class of 1973 Executive Committee, each of us feel strongly about the value of the Wild Hope
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TACOMA, WASH. (Aug. 24, 2016)- Pierce County workers will begin a project Aug. 29 that will improve sidewalks and pedestrian visibility along Park Avenue South in front of Pacific Lutheran University’s campus. The project, which spans Park Avenue between 125th Street South and Garfield Street…
Sidewalk project begins Aug. 29 to improve pedestrian accessibility near PLU’s campus Posted by: Kari Plog / August 24, 2016 Image: Harstad Hall is a residence hall located at the intersection of Park Avenue South and Garfield Street South. It is near where a Pierce County sidewalk project will begin Aug. 29. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) August 24, 2016 By Kari Plog '11PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Aug. 24, 2016)- Pierce County workers will begin a project Aug. 29 that will
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study it,” she told Zellner at the time. From then on things would change. He became a field secretary for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, participating in marches, protesting the injustices of segregation and taking part in organizing the Freedom Riders of 1961.The Freedom Riders were an organized group of civil rights activists who rode buses into the south to test the new Supreme Court decision that outlawed racial segregation in restaurants and waiting rooms in terminals serving
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