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  • Speaker: Dr. Michelle M. Jacob, PhD, is a Professor of Indigenous Studies and Director of the Sapsik’ʷałá (Teacher) Education Program in the Department of Education Studies at University of

    American Indian Catholics had awaited for generations. Saint Kateri, known as the patroness of the environment, was born in 1656 near present-day Albany, New York, to an Algonquin mother and a Mohawk father. Tekakwitha converted to Christianity at age nineteen and took a vow of perpetual virginity. Her devotees have advocated for her sainthood since her death in 1680. Within historical Catholic writings, Tekakwitha is portrayed as a model of pious, submissive femininity. In her book Indian Pilgrims

  • The American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) is the AAMC's centralized medical school application processing service. The Association of American Medical Colleges (www.aamc.

    Useful Pre-Med ResourcesThe American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) is the AAMC’s centralized medical school application processing service. The Association of American Medical Colleges (www.aamc.org) provides all kinds of information for applicants and advisors, including important stats for each medical school: number of seats, total number of applicants, number of applicants interviewed, average GPA & MCAT scores of people who are granted admission, break down of resident vs

  • The American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) is the AAMC's centralized medical school application processing service. The Association of American Medical Colleges (www.aamc.

    Useful Pre-Med ResourcesThe American Medical College Application Service® (AMCAS®) is the AAMC’s centralized medical school application processing service. The Association of American Medical Colleges (www.aamc.org) provides all kinds of information for applicants and advisors, including important stats for each medical school: number of seats, total number of applicants, number of applicants interviewed, average GPA & MCAT scores of people who are granted admission, break down of resident vs

  • Marcus Borg, who serves as Canon Theologian at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Portland and Hundere Chair of Religion and Culture Emeritus in the Philosophy Department at Oregon State University, presented a lecture entitled, “Speaking Christian: Reclaiming Christian Language,” on Wednesday, November 3, at the 6th…

    Christianity” that have shaped the meanings of much of Christian language and can explain why it’s becoming increasingly unfamiliar. These features are the literalization of Christian language and an understanding, or misunderstanding, of Christianity’s core message. Literalization of the Christian language—believing that all or even just some of the Bible is literally and absolutely true—is neither ancient nor traditional, Borg said. “Biblical inerrancy and insistence on the literal interpretation of the

  • At PLU, we ask students to follow either the American Anthropological Association style manual or the Society for American Archaeology style guide when writing term papers.

    Anthropology Style ManualsAt PLU, we ask students to follow either the American Anthropological Association style manual or the Society for American Archaeology style guide when writing term papers. Here you can find the relevant documents.American Anthropological AssociationHere is the link for the American Anthropological Association Style Guide. The web address for the site is www.americananthro.org/StayInformed/Content.aspx?ItemNumber=2044Society for American Anthropology Here is the link

  • Native American and Indigenous Studies faculty and staff.

    Jennifer James Director, Native American & Indigenous Studies Full Profile 253-535-7217 jamesja@plu.edu

  • Finding the space to breathe – and to ask the big questions Jake K.M. Paikai knows a thing or two about multifaith families. He grew up in Hawaii with grandparents that are Jewish. His mother converted to Christianity. Despite his mother’s conversion, she left it…

    June 4, 2009 Finding the space to breathe – and to ask the big questions Jake K.M. Paikai knows a thing or two about multifaith families. He grew up in Hawaii with grandparents that are Jewish. His mother converted to Christianity. Despite his mother’s conversion, she left it up to Paikai to figure out exactly who or what he should believe in. “She let me decide whether I was gonna do the Christian thing, or the Jewish thing, or neither,” he said. How did attending a Lutheran university

  • In addition to the Pre-Law Advising Program, we also offer a minor in Pre-Law that helps students develop skills that are important to preparation for the law school application process and in legal

    Literature of the Hebrew Bible RELI 220: Early Christianity RELI 221: Medieval Christianity RELI 331: New Testament Studies Pre-Law Advising For information, see Pre-Professional Programs section of the catalog

  • Bashair Alazadi, who helped form the Muslim Association and Allies this fall, spoke of Islam and its similarities with Christianity and Judaism at the service. (Photo by John Froschauer) Remembering 9/11 and looking to the future By Barbara Clements It is right to remember the…

    September 9, 2011 Bashair Alazadi, who helped form the Muslim Association and Allies this fall, spoke of Islam and its similarities with Christianity and Judaism at the service. (Photo by John Froschauer) Remembering 9/11 and looking to the future By Barbara Clements It is right to remember the tragic events of 9/11 and remember the victims who lost their lives when the towers fell in New York, and planes slammed into the Pentagon and a lonely field in Pennsylvania. But it is more important now

  • Mole Day Eve Celebration:  Tuesday, October 22nd, 7-8:15 PM   Rieke Lobby

    Welcome to the PLU American Chemical Society Student Affiliate Chapter (a.k.a. 'Chem Club') To get involved contact a club officer or a chemistry faculty advisor. The officers for the 2024-2025 academic year are: President – Lia Zaboski Vice President – Elijah Singleton Secretary –  Misha Turchaninov Treasurer – Tiara Manalo Upcoming Events:Mole Day Eve Celebration:  Tuesday, October 22nd, 7-8:15 PM   Rieke LobbyFaculty Advisor: Dr. Neal Yakelis (yakelina@plu.edu) 253-535-7554Mole Day EveThe