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Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar . THE DEACONS Pacific Lutheran University's Original Rock Band Reunites for Homecoming 2014 Read the Story New Stories Justice In Society In support of PLU’s commitment to promote justice and peace, the fourth annual Lutheran Studies Conference, scheduled for Sept. 25, will be devoted to Justice in Society: Lutheran Sources of Social Change. Read More A New Chapter PLU Associate Professor of English Rick Barot takes over
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Natalie Mayer endows new Holocaust and Genocide Studies lecture series Image: Natalie Mayer has endowed a new lecture series at Pacific Lutheran University, the Natalie Mayer Holocaust and Genocide Studies Lecture, with the hopes of connecting the lessons of our past to the issues of the present. By Thomas Kyle-Milward Marketing & Communication TACOMA, WASH. (May 2, 2018) — The Mayer family has a long, storied history of philanthropic endeavors with Pacific Lutheran University. Natalie Mayer
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Lutheran Studies Conference Thursday, September 26, 2013Breaking rules, honoring the ordinary, opening up God: Lutheran perspectives on Jesus of Nazareth Dr. Gail Ramshaw A wandering sage and tax resister; a promoter of justice and mystical lover of the soul; the “king of kings” and liberator from kingly rule; a friend of sinners and the awesome judge of the living and the dead: it would seem that no single image can capture the meaning of Jesus of Nazareth for the 2.2 billion persons who claim
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2016-17 Bjug Harstad Memorial LectureSigbjørn Skåden - 7pm October 4th in the PLU Scandinavian Cultural Center Sigbjørn Skåden, an award-winning Sámi poet and novelist from Norway, will deliver this year’s Bjug Harstad Memorial Lecture at 7 pm on Tuesday, October 4th, in PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center. Born in 1976, Mr. Skåden has written in both his native North Sámi, one of the languages of the Indigenous Sámi people, and in Norwegian, and will be discussing his works’ thematization of
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language impacts cultural and personal memory. Set in Pakistan in the early 2000s, the novel follows Alys Binat and her sisters as they navigate the marriage market, female identity, and British and Pakistani influences on their self-expression. Kamal translates “What will people say?” into Urdu: ” کہیںگے/ Log kya kahenge” (35). She applies a post-colonialist perspective to the question by asking not only how society will judge an individual’s actions, but how Pakistan will speak for itself as it works
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harsh for smoking so that snuff is more common. Ownership of a pipe so richly decorated as this one in the PLU Collection was likely that of “an important individual who could afford to commission the carver to create such a luxury item.” (Siegmann, 254) – Brock Martin ’18, Environmental Studies Sources: Bascom, William Russell. African Art in Cultural Perspective: an Introduction. New York: Norton, 1973. “Luba: People” http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/350332/Luba Mukenge, Tshilemalema
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Competition (2016) Winner composition: "For the Rise of a New Day," Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble Composition Contest (2015-2016) Biography Cassio Vianna is the Director of Jazz Studies and Assistant Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University where he directs the University Jazz Ensemble and teaches jazz music courses. Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dr. Vianna is a composer, pianist, arranger, and educator whose work reflects the broad range of musical and cultural influences he has
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Competition (2016) Winner composition: "For the Rise of a New Day," Ithaca College Jazz Ensemble Composition Contest (2015-2016) Biography Cassio Vianna is the Director of Jazz Studies and Assistant Professor of Music at Pacific Lutheran University where he directs the University Jazz Ensemble and teaches jazz music courses. Born and raised in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dr. Vianna is a composer, pianist, arranger, and educator whose work reflects the broad range of musical and cultural influences he has
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-7307 Name: Alexus Hamilton (alexus.hamilton@plu.edu) Department: Marriage and Family Therapy Committee Seat: Expires 2027 Contact: 253-535-8167Core Curriculm Committee (CCC)Membership for 2024-25: Name: Rebecca Wilkin (wilkinrm@plu.edu) Department: Global and Cultural Studies Committee Seat: Expires 2025 Contact: 253-535-7313 Name: Wendy Gardiner (gardinwl@plu.edu) Department: Education Committee Seat: Expires 2026 Contact: 253-535-8342 Name: Neva Laurie-Berry (larien@plu.edu) Department: Biology
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