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  • , came after many Scandinavians left to the U.S. I was curious whether or not the seeds of the Nordic model were already in the culture before immigration. Certainly the idea of janteloven, where no one should put themselves above others, is not especially capitalistic! So the task I set before the class was to research the role of Scandinavian Americans in the U.S. Labor movement. I was very much inspired by Carla Wulfsburg, who had told me about a political movement in North Dakota in the 1920s led

  • Four PLU women from the Department of Economics present their research at a national undergraduate conference in Memphis, Tennessee.

    expand) Travis and Chair of Economics Norris Peterson both helped Haselwood along the way, primarily with econometrics — a fancy word used to describe the application of statistical techniques on economic data. Haselwood said the independent instruction she received from both faculty members was crucial. “I feel like it’s something you wouldn’t get at bigger universities,” she said. “It really builds a valuable relationship you can take with you after college.” // Desiree Domini '17 4 Desiree Domini

  • Tacoma, May 16, 2021 This week we interviewed Mariken Lund , a PLU junior and Innovation Studies minor who recently started her own sustainable clothing business in Norway. Mariken is an international student who normally studies Business and other subjects on the PLU campus. However,…

    understand that the most important work was finding a ‘Why’ for my venture, and then going through a design process that would help me clarify my ideas, brand identity, and social impact.” A Focus on Sustainability “In Norway, there is a lot of interest in sustainable products, and I have always been inspired by that,” Lund emphasized. “I was really drawn to the slow fashion industry, which is gaining momentum in Scandinavia and Europe. This movement focuses on local, hand-made products that have a

  • More than a century after PLU was founded by Norwegian immigrants, the university maintains its connection to the founders’ homeland through study away programs.

    member in the department. “It’s sort of an orientation.” PLU doesn’t have students enrolled in the program ― yet. The goal is to get them there. It’s perfect for students who are physically fit and serious about movement or exercise studies, such as kinesiology, physical therapy, physical education, sports medicine, rehabilitation or nursing. Vestfold “Physical activity is the center of the study,” Grønningsæter said. “It’s the tool.” The application deadline for PLU students interested in studying

  • Two years before he founded the only local peace prize in the nation, Thomas Heavey ’74 was in the middle of a war.

    promotion of government transparency in the former Soviet Union, among other endeavors. Conflict Resolution, Research and Resource Institute CRI’s mission is to teach and practice prevention, management and resolution of conflict in the community, nation and world. The mission is carried out using time-tested theories, processes and techniques that ensure equitable, practical and lasting agreements. When the organization was named the 2006 laureate, the nomination cited William Lincoln (CRI executive

  • meet current students and to greet your friends and colleagues. But please come. The music will be sent out to those that have registered on or before March 15, 2023. The deadline to register is February 15, 2023.  Lunch OptionsSchedule of EventsSaturday, May 20, 2023 3:00 pm A rehearsal for current members and alums Repertoire may include: Dvořák Symphony no. 8-movement IV, Copland Outdoor Overture, and Larry Meyer’s Processional of Joy Lagerquist Hall, Mary Baker Russell 5:30 pm Dinner with a

  • Occupational Health and Safety Manual. The first consideration of the safety program at Pacific Lutheran University is the well-being of its students, faculty, and staff.

    . Contact the Environmental Health & Safety Manager for class times. Campus Safety will be responsible for inspecting each public access AED unit to make sure that it is fully charged and that all of the equipment is present and in working order. Departments who own their own AEDs will be responsible for the inspection and maintenance of those units. The pads will be replaced after every use. 8.1 First Aid General Guidelines The purpose of first aid is to administer lifesaving techniques when absolutely

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  • movement. Some works are inspired by books, an experience in the choreographer’s life, or social issues. “Creating choreography takes great courage on the part of the choreographer, because it is a publication of their ideas for all to critique,” Peters said. “Dancing in front of an audience requires personal fortitude, because dance is an ephemeral art form. You only get the moment. There is no ‘delete’ or ‘revise’ during live performance.” Peters says her rehearsal process is eclectic and

  • movement. Some works are inspired by books, an experience in the choreographer’s life, or social issues. “Creating choreography takes great courage on the part of the choreographer, because it is a publication of their ideas for all to critique,” Peters said. “Dancing in front of an audience requires personal fortitude, because dance is an ephemeral art form. You only get the moment. There is no ‘delete’ or ‘revise’ during live performance.” Peters says her rehearsal process is eclectic and

  • History: Origins (4) THEA 362: Musical Theatre History (4) THEA 365: Theatre History: Modernism (4) 4 semester hours from: THEA 252: Fundamentals of Scenic Design (4) THEA 254: Fundamentals of Lighting Design (4) THEA 275: Scenic Painting: Techniques (2) THEA 276 Scenic Painting: Textures (2) THEA 285: Costume Crafts and Construction (4) THEA 351: Stage Makeup (4) THEA 355: Lighting Design (4) THEA 380: Directing I (4) THEA 390: Visual History: Period Costume and Décor (4) THEA 453: Costume Design (4