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  • everything from copy editing and design to critical reporting and journalistic ethics. Outside the sessions, each of us conversed with student journalists from other universities across the country, exchanging advice and swapping newsroom stories. When we weren’t conferencing, we immersed ourselves in the city. We weaved through historic streets and roamed snow-covered Central Park. We posed with ancient Roman statues at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and stood face-to-face with Vincent van Gogh’s

  • July 7, 2008 A summer job that doesn’t suck By Steve Hansen Of all the potentially tedious summer jobs, here’s a new one: spending hours on your knees, rolling over one boulder after another, just to see what’s underneath. For Stephanie Agoncillo ’08 and Melissa Youngquist ’09, this was a coveted gig. And when Assistant Professor of Biology Michael Behrens is doing the rock-rolling, all the better. Students and faculty take their summer research projects into the wilds of the Pacific Northwest

  • Charles Bergman Professor of English and Environmental Studies Website: http://www.charlesbergman.com/ Professional Biography Education Ph.D., University of Minnesota, 1977 M.A., University of Minnesota, 1973 B.A., English, University of Washington, 1970 B.A., Economics, University of Washington, 1969 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Environmental Writing Environmental Literature Freelance Writing Shakespeare Accolades Washington State Book Award Southwest Book Award Benjamin Franklin Book Award

  • About the SeriesThe PLU Gift Planning team is pleased to offer a series of virtual seminars and panel presentations, focused on providing the PLU community with valuable resources related to estate planning, tax planning, and charitable giving.  For more on the information provided in these seminars, visit www.plu.edu/giftplanning. Upcoming EventsMore to come! Past EventsGive a Gift That Pays You Back Join Steve Slotemaker, Relationship Manager at TIAA Kaspick, along with Doug Page and Kaarin

  • Personal Objects Personal objects can range from utilitarian items used to make everyday life easier to objects that give prestige to the user and heighten an individual’s sense of identity. The latter objects can be more modest than carved masks and sculpted figures, but this is not always the case (see the pipes in the PLU Collection). The former are often seen as merely for household use and thus less appreciated in African art (see the granary ladder in the PLU Collection). The African art

  • able. Prepare to provide information about your location, the nature of the incident, a description of people involved, your name, and your phone number. Stay on the phone and seek safety until the dispatcher or a uniformed officer tells you otherwise.University Emergency ProceduresAll Hazards PlanFor more information about how PLU is prepared, please take a look at the PLU All Hazards Plan.Active Shooter or Violent EncounterRun, Hide, Fight.Survival Strategies Because an active shooter incident

  • , others 20 or more — a chance to learn study skills, habits and techniques from the younger, newer, more savvy cadets.”ROTC at PLULearn more about the programThe university piloted the program last year with a few cadets and veterans; a full roll out began at the start of the 2017-18 academic year. Maj. David Orzech ’18, active duty in the Army, is one of the cadet mentors. He is currently a full-time student in the Master of Business Administration program at PLU and works closely with Farnum to help

  • Booking Your EventBefore scheduling your event with us, please reserve your room through Hospitality Services. You may visit their website here, call them at 253-535-7450, or visit the office in the Anderson University Center. Dinners, receptions, and conferences of 25 guests or more must be booked two weeks in advance, and for events of 100 or more guests please book at least one month ahead. If you book an event out of the timeline requirements you may be subject to a limited menu and

  • 2017 Lemkin Lecturer Robert P. EricksenRobert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies Emeritus, joined the PLU History Department in 1999 as successor to Christopher Browning. In 2007 he helped found the endowed Holocaust Studies Program at PLU, including the Kurt Mayer Chair and the Powell and Heller Annual Holocaust Conference. He also helped establish the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program in 2013, which now offers a minor. Ericksen, a graduate of PLU, completed his Ph.D. in

  • 2017 Lemkin Lecturer Robert P. EricksenRobert P. Ericksen, Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies Emeritus, joined the PLU History Department in 1999 as successor to Christopher Browning. In 2007 he helped found the endowed Holocaust Studies Program at PLU, including the Kurt Mayer Chair and the Powell and Heller Annual Holocaust Conference. He also helped establish the Holocaust and Genocide Studies Program in 2013, which now offers a minor. Ericksen, a graduate of PLU, completed his Ph.D. in