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2023 Pauling Medal Symposium at the University of Puget Sound https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2023/10/09/2023-pauling-medal-symposium-at-the-university-of-puget-sound/

2023 Pauling Medal Symposium at the University of Puget Sound Posted by: nicolacs / October 9, 2023 October 9, 2023 You’re invited to attend the upcoming Pauling Symposium and Poster Session on November 4th at the University of Puget Sound. The 2023 Pauling Medal has been awarded to Professor Laura Gagliardi, Richard and Kathy Leventhal Professor, University of Chicago. Registration for the poster session and symposium lectures are free, but the evening banquet is a ticketed event with

The Museum of Glass Mobile Hot Shop comes to PLU https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2013/02/20/the-museum-of-glass-mobile-hot-shop-comes-to-plu/

The Museum of Glass Mobile Hot Shop comes to PLU Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / February 20, 2013 February 20, 2013 Offering both education and entertainment, the Museum of Glass Mobile Hot Shop will be traveling to PLU February 27, 2013. Join the glass artists in Red Square from 10:30am to 4pm to watch art happen. The Mobile Hot Shop truck is a fully equipped glass blowing studio holding everything needed to blow glass, including the cullet (scraps of clear broken glass gathered for remelting), a

PLU Alumna Named Western Washington’s “New Journalist of the Year” https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2015/06/23/plu-alumna-named-western-washingtons-new-journalist-of-the-year/

PLU Alumna Named Western Washington’s “New Journalist of the Year” Posted by: Todd / June 23, 2015 June 23, 2015 By By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsKari Plog ’11 has spent her first two years as a reporter for The (Tacoma) News Tribune covering stories ranging from sexual harassment in a jail facility in Fife, to a deadly boat ramp in Tacoma, to Super Bowl XLVIII in New York City. Earlier this month, Plog was named “New Journalist of the Year” by the Society of Professional

Celebrate Tacoma artists at the Foundation of Art Award Exhibition https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2015/10/07/celebrate-tacoma-artists-at-the-foundation-of-art-award-exhibition/

Celebrate Tacoma artists at the Foundation of Art Award Exhibition Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / October 7, 2015 October 7, 2015 The Tacoma art community will be represented at the eighth annual Foundation of Art Award Exhibition in PLU’s University Gallery October 14- November 11. The exhibition features the 2015 nominees and winners of the Foundation of Art Award given by the Community Foundation. All are invited to celebrate at the opening reception on October 14 from 5-7pm. Represented

Preaching More than the Bread of Life Workshop – June 2021 https://www.plu.edu/congregations/documents/preaching-more-than-the-bread-of-life-workshop/

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Responding to the Financial Impact of covid-19 on Students https://www.plu.edu/financial-services/students/financial-aid/applying-for-financial-aid/responding-to-the-financial-impact-of-covid-19-on-students/

Since the delivery of a college education was significantly disrupted and altered by the covid-19 pandemic, PLU has been attempting to mitigate its financial impact on our students. Beginning first with the waiving of some fees and providing refunds on diminished or discontinued services, PLU began offering students emergency funds for expenses incurred or incomes reduced which made paying for college even more challenging. A second phase of funding is now available for up to $1,000 per

What types of support are the colleagues expected to offer? https://www.plu.edu/lute-faculty-staff-support-network/what-types-of-support-are-the-peer-mentors-expected-to-offer/

What types of support are the colleagues expected to offer?Colleagues offering support draw from their own experiences to point out available resources, empathize, offer strategies for coping and thriving, and (if they choose) share insights from their own journey. Colleagues offering support are not experts in counseling and no training is required before participating in this role. Some example topics that participants may wish to meet to discuss include, but are not limited to the following

2/22/2024 – Choir of the West Tour Homecoming Concert https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/documents/2-8-2024-choir-of-the-west-tour-homecoming-concert/

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“The House of Blue Leaves” asks questions on mental illness https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/news/2015/12/04/house-of-blue-leaves-asks-questions-on-mental-illness/

“The House of Blue Leaves” asks questions on mental illness Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / December 4, 2015 December 4, 2015 When Jessi Marlow ‘16 was brainstorming ideas for the season’s featured Alpha Psi Omega production she finally decided that above all, she wanted to direct a show that was both topical and relevant to today’s audiences. She finally settled on a darker comedy that explores mental illness, which premieres on December 9 for a five-day run. “The House of Blue Leaves artfully

PLU choral conductor winner of The American Prize for 2013 https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2013/09/21/plu-choral-conductor-winner-of-the-american-prize-for-2013/

PLU choral conductor winner of The American Prize for 2013 Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / September 21, 2013 Image: Richard Nance, the Director of Choral Activities at Pacific Lutheran University, has been named the recipient of The American Prize in conducting for 2013. (Photo by John Froschauer) September 21, 2013 Pacific Lutheran University’s professor and choral conductor, Richard Nance, was named the winner of The American Prize for 2013. Richard Nance is the Director of Choral Activities at