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conferences in the nation that examine the topic. Sut Jhally, founder and executive director of the Media Education Foundation, will kick off the event during his keynote address, titled “Tough Guys: Masculinity and Violence.” Jhally is a professor of communication at the University of Massachusetts and a leading scholar looking at the role advertising and popular culture play in the processes of social control and identity construction. At the conference, he will address how media literacy and

April 3, 2008 SOAC Week highlights creativity, tradition The School of Arts and Communication Week kicked off with a showing of student Andrea Calcagno’s documentary about global climate change, and performances by saxophonist Jamie Rottle and vocalists Kari Liebert, Morgan Ostendorf and Maggie Smith. The annual event spanned a week in April and featured speakers, panels, workshops and performances. Under the theme “SOAC Week: Creative Community Building on Tradition,” the activities

February 17, 2010 Sports brings the world to PLU – The Wang Center Symposium By Barbara Clements International sports will be on everyone’s mind as first the Winter Olympics wraps up in Vancouver BC next week, which will be followed a month later by the Paralympics in March. Tucked in between these two events, PLU will host the 2010 Wang Center International Symposium on March 4 at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center and on the PLU campus. The event will feature numerous international thinkers

event, with each athlete inviting a pair of staff or faculty members to join. The event concluded with a brief video featuring interviews with PLU student-athletes about their experience as Div. III athletes. The video was produced by senior swimmer Kina Ackerman, who also put together the event as part of her Capstone project. Read Previous A Student’s Perspective Read Next PLU’s BAP Team Puts the ‘Best’ in Best Practices COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for

Lutes can connect with PLU alumni to gain their support and perspective as you navigate your own career.Career & Internship FairTuesday, Oct. 22 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. All students, alumni and community members are welcome to attend this event! For more information about this event, please visit the Event Registration page. Read Previous Nazi resister, 96, to be guest of honor at PLU Conference on Holocaust Education Read Next ‘Butterfly Confessions’ makes way to PLU after Campus Ministry-SOAC