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  • China Facing More Challenges 面临更多挑战的中国 The 28th ACPSS International Conference October 20-22, 2023 Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447 美国华人人文社科教授学会第28届国际学术会议 2023年10月20-22日 华盛顿州太平洋路德大学 Friday October 20, 2023 Conference Check-in Location: Silver Cloud Inn-Tacoma Waterfront 2317 North Ruston Way, Tacoma, WA 98402 5:00-5:30pm: Social Time 6:00-8:00pm: Dinner at The Mill 515 6th Ave. Tacoma, WA 98402 Conference Opening and Welcome Leaders at PLU and CIWA ACPSS

  • Learn More: Mossi Mask 2This tall, thin mask consists of a white mask in 12” long; (30.5 cm), that match the length of the horns carved to resemble those of a gazelle and a plank 45.5” long (155.5 cm) that is covered in faded red and white pigment. The face is convex, halved by triangular notches, and has circular holes for eyes. The horns are also convex and have painted white tips. Triangles comprise most of the plank. The base and middle of the plank are rectangles and have carved triangles

  • From foster care to doctoral degree: Lizbett Benge’s educational journey Posted by: bennetrr / July 29, 2020 July 29, 2020 By Kolby Harvey '08Guest Writer for PLU Marketing and CommunicationsLizbett Benge ’11 describes her educational journey as “a long and winding road.” It began with her immersion into foster care and deeply influenced her time at PLU, where she grappled with a set of life experiences few of her peers could understand.Benge felt socially isolated, making few significant

  • NW Seaport Alliance CEO John Wolfe ’87 discusses his career in maritime leadership Posted by: Zach Powers / November 3, 2022 Image: John Wolfe ’87 is the CEO of the Northwest Seaport Alliance, a marine cargo operating partnership of the Port of Seattle and Port of Tacoma. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) November 3, 2022 By Zach Powers ’10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsShortly after John Wolfe ’87 graduated from PLU he went to work for a Seattle-based company called SeaLand Shipping Line. In the

  • came from a bad situation, but I’m doing alright now.” The road to graduation was filled with challenges for Reyes. The journey she embarked on years ago to earn her diploma is one, she says. It helped give her the strength to become the type of social worker her clients could relate to. At 11 years old she was drinking alcohol and by age 15 she was addicted to drugs. Reyes bounced around from home to home as a teenager, suffering from severe depression after her mother died when she was 11. Her

  • A Flutist’s Unplanned Path to Success Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / August 21, 2014 Image: Internationally renowned flutist Jodie Rottle ’10 advises undergraduates without a clear plan to pause, make slow progress and explore as many new possibilities as they can. (Photo courtesy Jodie Rottle) August 21, 2014 Jodie Rottle ’10 Finds Fame Even Without a Direct Roadmap By Shunying Wang ’15 and Sandy Deneau Dunham, PLU Marketing & Communications As far as Jodie Rottle ’10 can recall, she started to

  • to lead the team.So when Pacific Lutheran University dedicates its new baseball-field press box to Kittilsby on May 3, he’s pretty sure he is not being honored for his athletic prowess. Jim Kittilsby ’60 “I’m humbled and elated and extremely honored to be recognized,” Kittilsby said. “But it’s got to be for my behind-the-scenes work, if anything, because I certainly wouldn’t be recognized for my coaching record or my batting average as a three-year-starting Lute outfielder in the late 1950s. To

  • Credit Hour PolicyPacific Lutheran University operates on a semester calendar with 15-week fall and spring semesters, a 4-week January term, and summer sessions ranging from 4 to 12 weeks. The University awards academic credit on a semester credit hour basis at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. The unit of credit applies to all semesters and terms and is consistent with Federal, State, and regional accrediting requirements. Pacific Lutheran University Credit Hours Four semester credit

  • PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition Pacific Lutheran University’s own Cassio Vianna , Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies , has been awarded a grant from the City of Tacoma. This grant, part of the Tacoma Artists Initiative Program (TAIP) , encourages artistic engagement in the city by… April 18, 2024 FacultyMusic

  • By:Logan September 18, 2018 0 James Nieman ’78 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2018/09/james-nieman.jpg 600 600 Logan Logan https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df88b9152697d03169d961f6b1582ddd?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 18, 2018 October 5, 2018 James Nieman ’78 The Rev. Dr. James Nieman has been a professor for more than 20 years and has served as president of the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago since 2012. He teaches about leadership in religious