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  • youth with the Center for Community Engagement and Service, held multiple positions in Residential Life, participated in student activism and spent two years as a dance choreographer with dance ensemble. Natalie DeFord Natalie is a recent PLU graduate on the hunt for journalism jobs. She double majored in communication and German, with a minor in Holocaust and genocide studies. While at PLU, she interned for The Olympian , KPLU, The News Tribune and Premier Media Group. She also worked extensively

  • Thomas Horn '17 By Kiana Norman-Slack ’17 Thomas Horn, a sociology major from Enumclaw, has deep roots planted in Pacific Lutheran University’s community. His brother graduated two years ago. His mother works in Career Connections. Now, he’s a couple weeks away from joining the alumni community. “I thought it would be fitting,” Horn said of attending PLU. Horn spent the bulk of his time at the university performing with the Jazz Ensemble. Under the direction of Professor David Deacon-Joyner, he was

  • , inspired her to pursue law in the hopes of changing the juvenile justice system from the inside. “I went back and forth trying to decide what the best (form of) advocacy was,” Sullivan said, “because ultimately my goal was to help youth and other underrepresented populations who wind up in the justice system.” She discovered the best path to advocacy was Seattle University’s law school, where she was offered the Scholar for Justice Award — a full-ride scholarship for students with interests in public

  • Seattle offices of Adobe. PLU CSIStudents in a forensic anthropology class investigate a faux crime scene. FIRST HOME WINNew football coach Brant McAdams pumps the air after Lutes achieve victory over the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps team. MUSICAL INTERLUDEMembers of the PLU Jazz Ensemble hang loose as they prepare for a group photo with new director of jazz studies Cassio Vianna, left. Celebrating Winter GraduatesDenis Julio and her family gather with others for a reception. KALEIDOSCOPE EYESNursing

  • bachelor’s graduates and 100 percent of master’s degree graduates passed their state boards at first sitting. One more PLU graduate received a Fulbright Fellowship, bringing our 34 year total to 80. Our student Mathematics Modeling team won a meritorious award, the second-highest award possible, and the student MediaLab received a college division Emmy Award for their film “Illicit Exchanges: Canada, the US, and Crime.” At the end of the academic year,  the University Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band

  • Peter, Paul and Mary says, “it is blowing in the wind.” We are breathing it in right now. Just look around this room and witness the giving that is generated by the heroes sitting here now. What you have given to your child, your grandchild or the PLU student you have not yet met, is exposure to experience a destiny of giving back to humanity in so many ways. Each year I write a personal letter to each recipient of Lillian’s fund encouraging them to keep this letter and read it annually in hopes

  • Peter, Paul and Mary says, “it is blowing in the wind.” We are breathing it in right now. Just look around this room and witness the giving that is generated by the heroes sitting here now. What you have given to your child, your grandchild or the PLU student you have not yet met, is exposure to experience a destiny of giving back to humanity in so many ways. Each year I write a personal letter to each recipient of Lillian’s fund encouraging them to keep this letter and read it annually in hopes

  • jazz dance. Designed for students who have never taken a musical theatre or jazz dance class before, as well as for more experienced dancers. Repeatable for credit up to 4 times. Fulfills one course towards the FT GenEd Element. (2) DANC 240 : Dance Concert Ensemble - CX Students perform in the faculty-directed dance concert. Repeatable for credit up to 4 times. (0 to 1) DANC 251 : Beginning/Intermediate Ballet - CX, FT Students practice ballet technique, ballet choreography, and learn the history

  • 2012, and has recently returned to PLU to work in Wellbeing Services and Resources. Jen has over 12 years of experience as a therapist, along with an extensive professional history within the social work and social justice field.  She has guided many people throughout the years, and considers it her calling to be present for those who need support through this grand adventure called LIFE! Who: Ashely Hill ’15, MSW, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Wind and Willows Therapy ServicesBio

  • PLU: “Teaching at the university level,” he said. Taylor-Mosquera has submitted applications to Ph.D. programs in the United States and Europe. As has been true many times throughout his life, he doesn’t know where he will wind up, but knows where he will always return. “I have two families, and I have two countries,” he said. “I have no idea where I’ll be next year, in five years or in 10 years, but I know what I’ll be doing, and I know that I’ll always come home.”