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  • past dean of the Tacoma Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, and is past president of the Westfield Center for Keyboard Studies. Prior to his appointment at PLU, he taught at Bethany College in Lindsborg, KS. Tegels has performed extensively in solo and ensemble concerts in the United States, Europe, Japan, and New Zealand. He has performed at National Conventions of the Organ Historical Society, and has played some of the most significant organs in the US. As a lecturer, he has presented

  • , government contractors, and scientific researchers. Voice (off-screen): Yay! (upbeat music) Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About As a PLU mathematics student, you’ll learn classical and modern mathematical tools and ways of thinking that you need to begin to understand recent developments in and applications of mathematics and statistics. Contemporary mathematics has played an integral role in the development of computer technologies, search algorithms, financial investing strategies, physical

  • it to modern audiences. The production was so successful, that Act 1 Theatre in Puyallup has asked to transfer the script, production concept and director to produce it in their 2017-18 Season in January, 2018. This is an amazing accomplishment.

  • translating work of Luther’s contemporary William Tyndale led to one of the most beautiful books in English, the King James Bible. But Francesco Petrarca, Lorenzo Valla, and a host of others in various humanistic disciplines equally played their parts in Renaissance culture. The celebration of the secular was every bit as important as the sacred. The two came into dialog, one whose fiery confrontation has not yet gone cold. Certainly, the roots of the modern Western university are buried deep in this

  • An artists rendering of the upper floor of the new PLU Nursing Center. (McGranahan Architects) Impact The Center provides: Learning through practice Enhanced opportunities to learn through practice using patient care scenarios to practice skills and develop clinical competency. Realistic environments Realistic environments with spaces that duplicate equipment and furnishings found in today’s modern high-tech healthcare settings. Application of classroom theory Ability to apply classroom theory by

  • , Davis Hilde Restad Associate Professor of International Studies Minal Hajratwala Author Ēriks Ešenvalds Choir of the West Fr. Charles R. Gallagher, S.J. Boston College Michelle M. Jacob, Ph.D. Professor of Indigenous Studies Quinton Johnson, Ph.D. Nelson Mandela University Victoria Woodards Sista Circle Retreat PLU’s Production of “Fences” August Wilsons: Fences Randal Pinkett “Competing in the Modern Era” Lecture Maj. Margaret Witt “Find Your Mission” Lecture Rajesh Parameswaran Lecture and Book

  • world. “The fear and sadness cannot be adequately expressed,” Boers wrote. “We are so sorry for the lives lost, thankful to be safe, and hopeful that tonight might be transformational in some way, that I, we, might do something to change things.” Globally, Pacific Lutheran University alumni such as Boers are coming face to face with the international conflicts that are defining the modern era. Some by accident, others by choice. Service amid war Dom Calata ’08, a military brat who followed in his

  • of the great literatures of the world, from Anglo-Saxon origins to post-modern rebellions: for example, identity, society, and God; love and desire; industry, science, and culture. (4) ENGL 275 : Literary Passages: An Introduction to Literatures in English An introduction to literatures in English from around the globe, focusing on the imaginative, critical, and social power of reading and literary study. This theme-based course is centered around an in-depth study of one of Shakespeare's plays

  • is a communication/mass media and journalism major with a minor in global development at PLU. Since leaving her hometown of Anchorage, Alaska, Genny has been exploring new places. From backpacking in south and central America and central Europe to a semi-settled life in the Puget Sound, Genny has enjoyed writing and telling stories. You can find her work around campus, through PLU’s Division of Marketing and Communications as well as Mast Media, and in The News Tribune of Tacoma. She’s embraced

  • with her extraordinary ordination in Chicago at the age of 27. That meant Rude was ordained outside the requirements of the ELCA and thus recognized by her congregation as a pastor, but not by the ELCA. In 2011, her ordination was recognized by the ELCA and she became an official member of the church’s clergy. “In our modern political climate, as well as the Lutheran church, there is often a sense of ‘let’s just all more or less be the same and get along,’” Rude said. “I’m more passionate about how