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  • Ridge Forest Reserve before concluding with the music, food and vendors of Sunday School — an open-air night market and street fair. All told, a whirlwind seven days of cultural immersion that inflamed old memories and friendships while kindling new ones. Take in the sights of Trinidad and Tobago “You don’t know what relationships are until you come here. This is a real, relational place,” said Hambrick, who regularly returns to the islands as PLU’s J-term faculty leader. “People know us, they know

  • alumna Leslye Walton has been nominated for the prestigious William C. Morris YA Debut Award for her novel The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender . First awarded in 2009, the accolade “honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrates impressive new voices in young adult literature.” Walton, who graduated from PLU in 2004 with a B.A. in Education, says the nomination means the world to her. “I think one of the things I’ve ever wanted in life was to

  • events going on, you can spend the whole weekend with us or just pop in for a drink. Don’t miss this chance to connect with new Lutes and their families and reunite with your friends. PLU On Tap Wine and dine at the fourth annual PLU on Tap! Enjoy locally and alumni produced wine and beer, and great food. Cheers! Full schedule Classes without Quizzes Relive the PLU student experience of attending classes and sit in on a lecture. Don’t worry, you won’t be graded. Full schedule Lute Family Brunch

  • Veteran. First-gen. Trans. Academic. Veteran. First-gen. Trans. Academic. https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2018/05/rhys-jones-cover-1024x540.jpg 1024 540 Karen Miller Karen Miller https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2018/05/karen-miller.jpg May 1, 2018 May 21, 2018 After Rhys Jones ’16 dropped out of high school in Santa Rosa, California, he joined the Army looking for a new start. “Maybe this would be something to get me out

  • Panago didn’t just survive in his new home. He helped make it better. “He always liked to help people,” Georgia Horton said of her son. “He was a very, very good person.” Panayotis (Panago) Horton ’12At his Pacific Lutheran University commencement ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Georgia Horton) At the root of his advocacy was a passion for access to education for marginalized communities in Tacoma. After graduating from PLU, Panago joined AmeriCorps. He served at Tacoma’s Giaudrone and Jason Lee middle

  • Services. Risk Services assigns the two training modules in the SafeColleges/Vector Solutions platform (this can only occur after a new employee has established their PLU email address, usually the first day on the job). Employee completes the training modules, then notifies Risk Services. Staff/Faculty Training Link Risk Services adds Employee “regular” driver to the PLU Authorized Driver List. **After 3 years the authorization expires, Risk Services administers the renewal process and will coordinate

  • will be scheduled with the appropriate Review Officer or Conduct Body. If the student believes the sanctions are not appropriate for the situation, the student may elect to have a Review Meeting with a new conduct body or Review Officer(s). If the student chooses Option 2, the SR&R Office will assign the incident for review with an appropriate Review Officer or Conduct Body. If the student does not respond by the given deadline, the SR&R Office will assign the incident for review with an

  • Experience the traditional fishing village of Charlotteville, Tobago, as it explores new directions in organic gardening, marine research, and sustainable tourism Learn More & Apply Questions? Reach out to Megan Grover (megan.grover@plu.edu) to learn more, as well as your study abroad office!

  • a new cancer drug compared with simply providing palliative care. MARC’S TUTORIAL COUNTED AS ECON 323, Introduction to Health EconomicsStudent Perspectives: Matthew:  In my tutorial, I practiced inquiry into multiple academic disciplines, as I was reading from disciplines including (but not limited to) history, philosophy, english and communication. More importantly, I was able to hone these lessons by consistently writing and engaging in “thoughtful critical analysis.” Rainey: Another thing I

  • progress.” Now that his sabbatical is over, Dr. Torvend is balancing his roles as a researcher and an educator. “Many times, “he said, “it’s been student questions or a students’ insights that have actually prompted me to move in a new direction in my research.” Dr. Torvend’s teaching has long touched on these topics, with courses in theology of nature and Jewish and Christian views on the environment. He has also sponsored a variety of conferences at PLU that focused on environmental ethics.   In many