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many years, often crowned by the head of the Associated Student Body. In the 1990s, the Scandinavian Cultural Center took over running the program, with the leadership and assistance of Kerstin Ringdahl, University Archivist and authentic Swede. She secured sponsorship of the Lucia Program by turning to the biggest Swedish company in North America, IKEA! IKEA generously supported the Lucia program by providing food, covering the costs of the program, and giving the PLU student participants in the

Ownership, Support, Government: The University is owned and operated by Pacific Lutheran University, Inc., a Washington corporation whose purpose is higher learning. The PLU corporation meets annually on the PLU campus to elect regents and to conduct other business. The corporation consists of up to 50 delegates from the six synods of Region I of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. The Board of Regents includes members of ELCA congregations, representatives from the Alumni Association

“Facing the Gorgon: Reflections on Jewish Resistance in the German Death Camps” The conference is free and open to the public. RegistrationScheduleLivestream7:00 p.m. – Keynote (Regency Room, AUC) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Jan van PeltRobert Jan van Pelt has taught at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture since 1987, and held appointments at many institutions of higher education in Europe, Asia and North America, including the Architectural Association in London, the Technical

“Facing the Gorgon: Reflections on Jewish Resistance in the German Death Camps” The conference is free and open to the public. RegistrationScheduleLivestream7:00 p.m. – Keynote (Regency Room, AUC) Keynote Speaker: Dr. Robert Jan van PeltRobert Jan van Pelt has taught at the University of Waterloo School of Architecture since 1987, and held appointments at many institutions of higher education in Europe, Asia and North America, including the Architectural Association in London, the Technical

Recognition Join us in honoring these remarkable Alumni Award recipients at the Homecoming Celebration Banquet on Friday, Oct. 3. Alumni Profiles Catch up with Lutes around the world, from Tacoma’s Broadway Center for the Performing Arts to Guatemala and the Super Bowl and beyond. Alumni Blogs Elephants Anonymous In the heart of Central America, Nathan Page ’13 and Brett Rousseau ’12 continue their global educations in an environmentally focused way. Humanosphere Tom Paulson's ’80 independent news site

Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Featured Stories The Deacons In the mid-1960s, The Beatles invaded America, and The Deacons occupied Pacific Lutheran University. Now PLU’s original rock band reunites to headline Homecoming 2014 Fall Festival. By Sandy Deneau Dunham Billboards In today’s crazily competitive college market, you either go big or go home. This fall, Pacific Lutheran University is going bigger than ever—in every sense of the

Recognition Join us in honoring these remarkable Alumni Award recipients at the Homecoming Celebration Banquet on Friday, Oct. 3. Alumni Profiles Catch up with Lutes around the world, from Tacoma’s Broadway Center for the Performing Arts to Guatemala and the Super Bowl and beyond. Alumni Blogs Elephants Anonymous In the heart of Central America, Nathan Page ’13 and Brett Rousseau ’12 continue their global educations in an environmentally focused way. Humanosphere Tom Paulson's ’80 independent news site

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343 : East Asian Cultures - ES, GE A survey of the cultures and peoples of Eastern Asia, concentrating on China but with comparative reference to Japan, Korea, and Vietnam. Cultural similarities as well as differences between these nations are stressed. Topics include religion, art, politics, history, kinship, and economics. (4) ANTH 368 : Edible Landscapes: The Foraging Spectrum - ES, GE The course examines foragers in Africa, North America, and Australia. Using classic ethnographic literature