Page 61 • (3,792 results in 0.026 seconds)

  • offers the women a way out of the bars and a way out of poverty. Sacht said that his critics shake their heads and say things like “these women are going to take advantage of you if you offer them college tuition.” Sacht says in the film: “Our response is we know they’ll take advantage of us, that’s the point, because God lives in us and so we really want them to take advantage of us.” After the screening of the 30-minute film, three panelists from the Puget Sound spoke to how the issues presented in

  • September of 2013. Nancy Albers-Miller was appointed Dean of the School of Business in the summer of 2013. A new Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students will begin June 1, 2014. Searches are underway for a new Dean of the School of Nursing and an Associate Provost for Graduate Studies and Continuing Education. Additional new leaders will assume roles as deans and chairs in the months and years ahead. Partnerships: Student Life is recognized and valued as a partner with all areas of the

  • A Magical PLU Collaboration: Songs for the Spring of Waiting What do you get when you mix a poet, a composer, three musicians, and two editors? A fabulous collaboration between multiple School of Arts and Communication departments and faculty with South Sound poet and PLU alumna  Josie Emmons Turner ! These artists came together as… April 12, 2021 AlumniCompositionFaculty

  • San Juan Islands The San Juan Islands are an island group in the Puget Sound, known for its magnificent whale watching and nature. Vashon Island Check out this little island in the Puget Sound where they host a Strawberry Festival every year. It is also home to the All-Merciful Savior Orthodox Monastery. Snoqualmie Falls This beautiful waterfall is located 30 miles east of Seattle, and is a popular sight for visitors. Leavenworth Visit this Bavarian style town and get a taste of German culture

  • recipients were President of the Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle, William S. Stafford, and Winter Olympian Joey Cheek.“William B. Stafford is an extraordinary individual dedicated to enhancing and strengthening international understanding throughout the Puget Sound region,” said Neal Sobania, executive director of PLU’s Wang Center for Global Education.PLU President Loren J. Anderson presented Stafford with this award for a life of service promoting international understanding through trade

  • You'll Like TacomaThere’s nothing quite like the Pacific Northwest, so it’s easy to see why the Puget Sound area continues to grow and attract thousands of people every year. Marie Tucker, Community Director for CAVE Commuter Community: “Before moving to PLU, I lived in Florida all of my life. Moving across the country was a bit intimidating but living in Tacoma has been a truly enriching experience. Living in the Puget Sound area allows for so much to do whether it is exploring the outdoors or

  • PLU and University of Puget Sound announce new graduate admission partnership TACOMA, Wash. — Earlier this week, officials from the University of Puget Sound and Pacific Lutheran University announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will streamline the process for both universities’ current students and alumni applying to select graduate programs at the partner… April 7, 2022 News, Announcements, Accolades

  • studies using eye-tracking, individual difference measures, and event-related potentials that we have done to better understand the nature of this variability. Results are discussed in the terms of how attentional and inhibitory processes may underlie fixation duration differences.The social self, the biological self: how biological phenotype and social behavior can inform one another.Melvin Rouse, Ph.D. Associate Professor, University of Puget Sound November 3, 2023, 2-3pm, Xavier 201 Songbirds have

  • PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition Pacific Lutheran University’s own Cassio Vianna , Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Jazz Studies , has been awarded a grant from the City of Tacoma. This grant, part of the Tacoma Artists Initiative Program (TAIP) , encourages artistic engagement in the city by… April 18, 2024 FacultyMusic

  • Heven Ambachew ’24 combines her passions and experiences to design major in innovation studies Like many students, Heven Ambachew ’24 wasn’t yet sure of her major when embarking on her PLU journey. Four years later, thanks to PLU’s individualized major pathway, she is the university’s first graduate with a major in innovation studies . Innovation Studies at PLU Courses… June 4, 2024 Alumni, Internships, CareerResearch & Academics