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October 1, 2013 Our Middle Name: People of Wondrous Ability Editor’s note: This essay is the first in a series of writings in Scene from various authors on Lutheran outreach in the world, and the impact and meaning of a Lutheran higher education. By Professor Samuel Torvend, Chair of Lutheran Studies In 1524, monasteries across Germany had closed, their property confiscated by greedy rulers. And with this, education of the young was abandoned. In desperation, Martin Luther wrote a heartfelt
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encore performance by national recording artist and event headliner Crystal Aikin '97.The renowned gospel singer was born and raised in Tacoma, and graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a degree in nursing. Aiken performed on Black Entertainment Television’s first all-gospel talent show, “Sunday Best,” in 2009. She competed with some of America’s best gospel singers and won the first season, scoring a contract with Zomba Gospel — the largest gospel label in the world. “PLU is a part of my
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PLU’s Wang Center Symposium to explore “The Matter of Loneliness: Building Connections for Collective Well-Being” Posted by: mhines / February 26, 2024 Image: The 11th Biennial Wang Center symposium, “The Matter of Loneliness: Building Connections for Collective Well-Being,” will take place on March 7-8, 2024. February 26, 2024 By Ava EdmondsMarketing and CommunicationsThe 11th Biennial Wang Center symposium, “The Matter of Loneliness: Building Connections for Collective Well-Being,” will be
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Department of English Welcomes New ProfessorDr. Scott L. Rogers joins the PLU community having served for three years as Assistant Professor of English at Ohio Northern University (ONU), a small liberal arts university in northwest Ohio. Having also worked as coordinator of the first-year writing requirement at ONU, Dr. Rogers arrives with experience as a program administrator and writing teacher. At PLU, he will direct the Writing Center and teach courses in academic and professional writing
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About Lavender Community Lilyanna (First Year Student, Resident of Ordal Hall - Lavender Community) “At PLU, the Lavender wing has allowed me to open up and express myself in ways I’ve never been able to before, I can finally talk openly about my experiences as a queer mixed-race woman without facing ridicule. I feel like I’ve really found a community here and am excited to see what opportunities and experiences await me in the future.” For Students Who Are Interested in LGBTQ+ Histories
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Resources throughout the ProcessConfidentialPrivateConfidentialCONFIDENTIAL – No obligation to report, all information will remain with that office/person unless student gives permission. Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability – Victim’s Advocate Location: Anderson University Center 156 Email: mks@plu.edu Telephone: 253-535-8204 Website: www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/advocacy-services/ Services Provided: Provides a safe, private place for individuals who have questions
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Resources throughout the ProcessConfidentialPrivateConfidentialCONFIDENTIAL – No obligation to report, all information will remain with that office/person unless student gives permission. Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability – Victim’s Advocate Location: Anderson University Center 156 Email: mks@plu.edu Telephone: 253-535-8204 Website: https://www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/advocacy-services/ Services Provided: Provides a safe, private place for individuals who have
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Amie Bishop, MSW, MPHConsultant, Global Health and Human RightsMs. Bishop is a human rights advocate and global health leader with professional experience in more than 20 countries. Through her work with OutRight Action International, a global LGBTIQ human rights organization, and as an independent global health and human rights consultant, she focuses her efforts on the intersection of health access and human rights for LGBTIQ people globally. Currently, she is the Senior Research Advisor for
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2024-2025 DJS ClubsDJS Clubs leaders believe in and work to promote equity between individuals and across the institution. This coalition of clubs will work from an intentional and intersectional framework that centers service, marginalized identities and raises awareness of injustice at PLU through community, critical curiosity and advocacy. Objectives Build a collaborative community of DJS club leaders Provide professional development opportunities to learn leadership skills Develop
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March 30, 2011 Student perspective: The Iditarod Editor’s note: PLU student Loren Liden headed up to Alaska to cover the Iditarod. The following is a reflection on her experience. The Iditarod, a 1,000-mile dogsled race across the state of Alaska, finished Sunday, March 20. A remarkable feat of determination, the Iditarod has become Alaska’s two-week long celebration, beginning in Anchorage and ending in Nome. Though last year I covered the ceremonial start in Anchorage, this year I covered
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