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Paper, quoting ELCA “Caring for Creation”) “Sustainability as generally understood combines attention to immediate needs and long-term goals in ethical, environmental, and economic choices. It incorporates concern for social justice with the inherent value of the natural world and attention to long-term economic viability.” (Sustainable Community Working Group Report, 2010) “Just as important as the goals of sustainability is the work it inspires, the work of incorporating economic, ethical, and
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Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market For Cece Chan ’24, what began as a love of student advocacy and social justice in high school, has blossomed into activism through art at Pacific Lutheran University. From serving as ASPLU president her junior year, to spending a semester in Trinidad and Tobago, to… May 20, 2024 AcademicsCommunicationDiversityGender Sexuality and Race StudiesGlobal EducationResearchStudent VoiceStudy
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June 16, 2008 Fulbright awards scholarships to three alums Ericka Hummel ’08 and Daniel Wilson ’06 both have early memories of Germany, as both visited or lived in the country as children. Now, they will return as Fulbright scholars.“It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity,” Hummel said. “I’m excited about everything.”Hummel lived in Germany for three years as a young girl, spent a J-Term in Berlin and majored in German. Wilson, who also majored in the language, first visited the country as a
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Uruguayan filmmaker Pablo Martínez Pessi–while on tour around the U.S.–visited our campus as a special guest for the Department of Languages and Literatures Film Festival. The occasion was the screening of Martínez Pessi´s documentary “Your Parents Will Come Back” (2015) which has been widely recognized at international festivals and was chosen as the best Uruguayan documentary of 2015 by the Uruguayan Film Critics Association. This is a film that tells a unique story: six Uruguayan children between the
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by it, functions best on a campus where teaching and learning is held in high regard. In such a setting, assessment assists faculty in supporting a shared vision of education, and in meeting deeper responsibilities and obligations to our students, to our stakeholders and to the public.1. Learning is a complex process.Assessment is effective when it recognizes and accounts for the complexity of the teaching and learning process. Learning is multidimensional, and assessment should be as well. In
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hangings, rugs, tools used in the preparation of these pieces, and several costume artifacts. As a special feature, Swedish tapestry weaver, Cecilia Blomberg, will display several of her exquisite tapestries. “Textiles are a huge part of the Scandinavian culture. Not only were/are they an essential part of a household in many areas, but also serve as an identity to the people,” said Linda Caspersen, one of the curators of the exhibition. “Clothing is worn for protection, status, and adornment and these
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Karyn Paige CFTC Sr. Administrative Assistant she/her Phone: (253) 535-8782 Email: paigeka@plu.edu Office Location:Garfield Station - Room CFTC Status:Part-time Website: https://www.plu.edu/mft/the-couple-and-family-center/ Biography Biography I am thrilled to join the CFTC team as your new Senior Admin Assistant. I bring over 10 years of experience in administrative support, as well as transferable skills from my background in web development, guest services and community relations. I hold a
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Physics – An Introduction, Springer, 2021). Following 17 years of classroom teaching, he served as PLU’s Provost for seven years (2009-16) during which time he led major reforms in academic planning and budget processes, faculty compensation and development, and enrollment modeling. He was a prominent leader in the development of the PLU 2020 long-range plan. He also led the expansion of PLU’s graduate program opportunities and oversaw the implementation of the university’s first online courses. He
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students as both their capstone class and their practicums moved online in response to the coronavirus pandemic. As you’ll see by reading the abstracts below, they rose to meet this challenge, with the help of their superb capstone instructor, Professor Nancy Simpson-Younger. These students developed fascinating projects on a wide range of topics–many of them relevant to the careers they will pursue after graduation. We are exceptionally proud of these students and the fascinating work they have done
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, Lukas Foss, Henryk Górecki, Joan Tower, Paul Schoenfield, Jake Heggie, Peter Schickele, Roberto Sierra and Tobias Picker. She has been a concerto soloist with ensembles such as Chicago, St. Louis, San Francisco, Detroit, Pittsburgh, Atlanta, BBC, Warsaw Philharmonic and London Symphonies. A prolific recording artist, her performance of Pulitzer Prize winner Christopher Rouse’s Flute Concerto won the coveted Diapson d’Or Award with the Houston Symphony on Telarc as well as Gramophone’s “Pick of the
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