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,” Franklin said. “It’s more of a family and you know each other.” Her formal education began as a nurse in her home state of South Carolina. She then moved to a military base in Germany with her husband and started a family. Eventually, her husband’s military career relocated the family to Tacoma where Franklin has remained ever since. Rosa Franklin '74An undated photo during her time with the Washington state Legislature. (Photo courtesy of Franklin) “My first job was in New Jersey, and then New York

University Symphony Orchestra presents “Gloria” — PLU’s annual Christmas concert. View Now Holocaust Conference The 10th annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education will delve into the controversial role of the Roman Catholic Church and its relationship to events leading up to, and during, the Holocaust. View Now Alumni Awards Learn more about this year’s Alumni Award winners. View Now PLU Celebrates 500 Years of Re•forming Learn more about the events marking the 500th anniversary of the

and the prestigious Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education. As a result, we debuted the first-ever Spring Spotlight Series, four months of events that naturally fell under the perfectly PLU theme “ …and justice for all? ” The semester focus was such a natural fit, we decided to take the concept one step further and devote this whole edition of ResoLUTE to the justice theme, too. Justice—and the search for justice—is one of The Big Three pillars of Pacific Lutheran University (along with

release to serve as the first Women’s Center director. 1995 Judy Mladineo is hired as the second Women’s Center Director. 1997 First Inspirational Women’s Banquet. 1997 The Women’s Center moves to Little Blue House. 1999 The first training of the Sexual Assault Prevention Education Team takes place at the Women’s Center. Approximately 10 students go through training, with the first presentation in Harstad Hall. 2000 The “Vagina Monologues” are first performed at PLU in February. 2004 Bobbi Hughes

Debbie Moderow ’13 Debbie Moderow ’13 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2016/05/debbie-moderow-header-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Brooke Thames '18 Brooke Thames '18 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2016/wp-content/uploads/sites/14/2016/05/brooke-thames-e1464106633496.jpg May 13, 2016 May 19, 2016 Musher turned author: Alumna harnesses her PLU education to recount experiences on Iditarod Trail TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 24, 2016)- Debbie Moderow’s future in Iditarod

back to campus for Homecoming and Family Weekend, October 14 – 16, a celebration for families, alumni and the campus community! Choir of the West will be celebrating 90 years during the weekend. Other special gatherings include reunion festivities for the Classes of 1956, 1966 and 1991. More Information Holocaust Conference Oct. 17-19 The ninth annual Powell-Heller Conference on Holocaust Education will focus on women in the Holocaust. The event was rescheduled from its original spring dates. More

Reconnect Learn about upcoming connection events, the Lute Link program and see a roundup of photographs from Homecoming and Family Weekend 2016. View Now Travel Journals Four alumni share their study away experiences in Antarctica, Namibia, Norway and Oaxaca. These first-person travel journals uplift the learning they did abroad as well as the effect global education had on their lives. View Now #LutesAway Explore current and past social media posts from students who study away. Through the #LutesAway

professors, you get to see people,” Franklin said. “It’s more of a family and you know each other.” Her formal education began as a nurse in her home state of South Carolina. She then moved to a military base in Germany with her husband and started a family. Eventually, her husband’s military career relocated the family to Tacoma where Franklin has remained ever since. Rosa Franklin '74An undated photo during her time with the Washington state Legislature. (Photo courtesy of Franklin) “My first job was

the San Francisco Bay Area and is pursuing her teaching credential and Master of Arts in Education. Most recently, she wrote stories and managed the newsletter for The Nueva School, an independent school for gifted students. She previously covered education and small cities as a reporter for small newspapers on the Southern Oregon Coast and in Humboldt County. While a student at PLU, Lorna participated in a variety of instrumental music ensembles and was a member of MediaLab. Genny Boots ’18 Genny

key to the DNP program, she stressed — preparing leaders to influence the future of nursing. Long before launching its first doctoral program, PLU was nationally renowned for its rigorous nursing school and post-graduate success. In 2003, the Institute of Medicine released a report about health care education and recommended increasing the competencies of health care provider education in a number of areas. In response, the member schools within the American Association of Colleges of Nursing