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  • of the First Saudi State in the 18th Century” Amanda Davis, “The Critiques Behind the Criticism: A Look at the Controversy Surrounding the Holocaust’s Pope” Emily (Akira) Ibarra, “Praying to the Divine Pillar: Asherah, Ancient Judaism, and Private Religion” Maryn Johnston, “One True Religion? The influence of History and Politics on Karl Barth’s Theology” Kristen Lee, “Bonhoeffer and Birth Control: Ecclesiological Insights for Contemporary Discourse” Loriel Miller, “Gregory’s Rome: From Wealth

  • Delete Dance Academic Programs all programs program website Dance Undergraduate Minor College of Professional Studies Meet the Faculty Visit About PLU offers a Dance minor within the Department of Theatre & Dance under the College of Professional Studies. Students of all technical dance levels and dance backgrounds are welcome to pursue the program. PLU’s dance minor provides unique opportunities in performance, choreography, dance history, production, and dance technique —including contemporary

  • June 4, 2009 Swimmer Jay Jones rewrites the record books. And he’s only a sophomore. When PLU swimming head coach Jim Johnson recruited Jay Jones out of Mt. View High School in Vancouver, Wash., during the 2006-07 school year, he knew that the young man with an ordinary last name could be an extraordinary swimmer for his Lutes. In (swimming)recruiting you go by times, not like other sports such as basketball and football where it is more subjective,” Johnson said. “He had good times, so we knew

  • discussion. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) The program also included a panel discussion providing philosophical, historical and physiological framing led by Professor of History Beth Kraig, Assistant Professor of English Jenny James, Professor of Psychology John Moritsugu, Assistant Professor of Philosophy Michael Schleeter and Director of Multicultural Recruitment Melannie Denise Cunningham. In addition to the events in New York and Missouri, the forum also considered the culture at PLU regarding race

  • Association Ostwald Award.  A choral work  If We Sell You Our Land based on the famous speech by Chief Seattle was the subject of a story on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition show in 1987 and his subsequent opera Songs from the Cedar House based on the history and legends of Indian and White cultural interaction in the Pacific Northwest premiered in February of 1991 at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. His other compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and

  •   If We Sell You Our Land based on the famous speech by Chief Seattle was the subject of a story on National Public Radio’s Morning Edition show in 1987 and his subsequent opera Songs from the Cedar House based on the history and legends of Indian and White cultural interaction in the Pacific Northwest premiered in February of 1991 at Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington. His other compositions include works for orchestra, band, choir, voice and chamber ensembles, and a one-act opera

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  • Literature. Prof. Simpson-Younger comes to us most recently from Luther College, our Iowa ELCA cousin, where she served as a visiting faculty member. She received her PhD from UW-Madison in 2012 and her research focuses on acts of watching vulnerable bodies in the early modern period. A reader at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Simpson-Younger is also very interested in questions of book history, and she  integrates manuscript evidence (including an actual sleeping  potion recipe) into many of her

  • use of the Jacobian Matrix, which is a matrix composed of the partial derivatives of the system of interacting dynamical systems. My paper describes a set of these methods that allows for an algorithmic approach to not just finding the roots of interesting system, but also qualitatively describing the system. We will look at the history of chaos theory, and hopefully develop a greater understanding of how, while we are not able to control for chaos, we may be able, through careful analysis, be

  • , understanding forgiveness… In this practice, quiet your mind and become aware of your breath. Allow yourself to find the pace your body wants to go. Since the path is two-way, those going in will meet those coming out. You may “pass” people or let others step around you. Do what feels natural. Walk the labyrinth with an open mind and an open heart.  Each time you walk the labyrinth you become more empowered to find and do the work for which you feel your soul is reaching. History of Labyrinths Labyrinths

  • Natalie Mayer endows new Holocaust and Genocide Studies lecture series Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / May 2, 2018 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. May 2, 2018 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (May 2, 2018) — The Mayer family has a long, storied history of philanthropic