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  • October 1, 2013 Did You See This? Share Your Slice of History On Sept. 27, 1963—just weeks before his death—President John F. Kennedy spoke at a joint PLU-UPS Convocation at Tacoma’s Cheney Stadium. Speaking to a huge crowd of rapt Lutes and major-league dignitaries (including then-PLU President Robert Mortvedt, U.S. Sens. Warren Magnuson and Henry (Scoop) Jackson, Washington Gov. Albert Rosellini and Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall), Kennedy called for social justice, community and

  • style and citation system published by the University of Chicago that is typically used in history, religion, and other humanities and social science departments. Chicago Manual of Style “Quick Guide” Guidelines on Endnotes and Bibliographies MLA: the style and citation system by the Modern Language Association is typically used in English departments. Basic Style and Formatting Guide: OWL Purdue Rules for In-text (Parenthetical) Citations Works Cited Guidelines for Books Works Cited Guidelines for

  • Leading a Congregation in Anxious Times 2018 Summer Institute in Pastoral Theology June 11-13, 2018 Ten years ago, Peter Steinke published a volume entitled Congregational Leadership in Anxious Times: Being Calm and Courageous No Matter What (Alban Institute, 2006). Fast forward to 2018 and, if anything, the times have become even more anxious. Pastors and congregational leaders face multiple challenges in a very unsettled and unsettling national and international social, political, economic

    Summer Conference in Pastoral Theology
    Pacific Lutheran University 12180 Park Avenue S. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • publications/productions, projects and events. Maintain open communication with Associated Students of Pacific Lutheran University (ASPLU) through regular contact with their Public Relations Directors. Work with the Assistant Director for Technology and Social Media to regularly maintain the student media common website with up-to-date news, creative content, information on events and programming, and staff profiles in a professional style and manner. Maintain the student media common Facebook page with up

  • appreciation for Austen’s witty characters and social satire concerning gender roles. She is intrigued by the intersectionality of race within historical and contemporary adaptations of classic literature. Katherine Voyles holds a Ph.D. in English from UC, Irvine. Her academic research focuses on the centrality of relations of scale to nineteenth-century narrative realism and appears in a variety of fora including Victorian Literature and Culture, Persuasions, and the V21 Collective. In non-academic life

  • The Benefits of Internships Alumni & Student Connections’ career services team is here to help students search and apply for internship opportunities. As a college student, embarking on an internship offers a variety of invaluable benefits that can shape your future. Benefits of an internship include: Gaining real-world experience and applying theoretical knowledge in a practical setting Developing essential skills and competencies in your chosen field Deepening your understanding of industry

  • March 19, 2009 Hong Hall: Speaking the language of community (in French, or Chinese, or whatever) Just because you live in Hong International Hall doesn’t mean you have to be fluent, or even conversational, in a foreign language. But it does help to have an interest. After all, most of your fellow hallmates will be talking almost exclusively in a foreign language as they pass each other in the hall. Michael Engh, a junior and resident assistant, lives in the Spanish wing. He tries to speak

  • October 4, 2010 Homecoming brings together current students and alumni as part of ‘Meant to Live’ By Steve Hansen When the student-organized Meant to Live program blossomed on the PLU campus in 2004, its mission was a simple one: To bring speakers to campus who can share their vocational journey. In short, to get them to talk to students about how and why they do what they love. The program was quite a success, and over the past several years, it brought people from a wide array of vocations

  • February 26, 2012 Alum introduces a little titration magic, of sorts, into the PLU chemistry labs With a click of a mouse, magic – chemically speaking – seemed to happen in a lecture room at the Morken Center recently. Students and professors gathered around a new spectrophotometer developed by MicroLab Inc. Results of labs that used to take hours were available in minutes, if not seconds, using the new instrument, six of which (valued at a total of $10,000) were donated to PLU’s chemistry

  • November 2, 2012 Pål Brekke giving a lecture at the Smithsonian Institution earlier this year. He will lecture at PLU on Thursday at noon about the connection between the Sun and the Northern Lights. Photo: Hanna Pincus Gjertsen Our Explosive Sun — A scientist’s look at the source of the northern lights The Division of Natural Sciences cordially invites you to a unique presentation in PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center on November 8, beginning at noon to hear a lecture by by Pål Brekke, PhD