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FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (Aug. 6, 2015)—Ann Kullberg ’79 has never taken a formal art course, but her work is internationally known—and her story is as colorful as her art. Though the lines were not always straight, and there were rough patches along the way, Kullberg…
creates colored-pencil masterpieces.Born in rural Japan to Lutheran missionary parents, Kullberg lived there until she was 7 and has loved drawing for as long as she can remember. She said her parents were incredibly supportive, always making sure she had art materials even “when the budget was already stretched too tight, and there really was no extra money.” Arriving at PLU in 1975 from her new home in Oregon, Kullberg was drawn (pun intended) not to art but instead to classes in Japanese, thanks to
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TACOMA, WASH. (March. 2, 2020) — Jared Wright ‘14 arrived at PLU eager to engage in community work and excited to study social justice. He didn’t have specific plans and didn’t know what it would all look like, but he can clearly remember the excitement…
folks to vote. It was awesome. From there, I spent a year in AmeriCorps through a Tacoma-based program called Urban Leaders in Training. I also worked with Graduate Tacoma on a lot of cool projects, including translating a lot of their materials into Spanish. Then, after a couple of years in Oakland, California working in environmental organizing with Clean Water Action, I came home to Tacoma and got connected with Lutheran Community Services. It’s been a lot of learning and hopping around, but in
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PLU mathematics professor Jessica Sklar is one of 23 collaborators creating a notable work of art, soon touring the nation. Called Mathemalchemy, the installation celebrates the beauty and creativity of mathematics. The finished piece will be about 16 x 8 feet in area and 9…
and 13 other mathematician-artists initially signed on to the project; the number of collaborators eventually grew to 23. Initially, the plan was to gather and complete the installation over the summer of 2020, but Covid-19 interrupted those plans. Now, the participants are using Zoom to plan, Google Drive to share documents, and postal services to ship materials back and forth. “It has been a challenge,” she says—particularly where large components are concerned. “It’s one thing to send a cone of
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William Davis ’06 is co-founder of FabLab Tacoma, a makerspace dedicated to project-based learning, entrepreneurship and tinkering.
and sharing his passion for a space that is so important to this community,” he said. Davis, standing among the scattered materials of past and ongoing projects, said he now spends much of his time working his day job at Costco. But his work at FabLab, which still includes teaching some classes, energizes his creativity. Davis says he often feels like he could build just about anything. All anyone needs is an idea, and FabLab can provide the rest — from the tools to make it happen to the people
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There are two different response procedures to a Formal Complaint of sexual misconduct (what PLU refers to as Prohibited Conduct). Title IX procedures are defined by the Department of Education’s 2020 Final Rule regulations, and are describe below. Any conduct that does not meet Title IX criteria or jurisdiction will be processed by PLU’s Student...
of Student Life, who will make a determination based on all materials provided, including the Investigative Report, supplemental documentation, audio interviews, and the appeal form. Appeal decisions will generally be completed within 5 business days of the Appeal Form submission, and all parties will be notified of the status of the appeal by the Title IX Office simultaneously.
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Su Qiaoling Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context.
department.2012-2013 Visiting ScholarsBaoping Jin Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China Jin taught a summer course in Chinese painting, covering the materials, techniques, and history of Chinese painting. Lan Pang Xi’an University of Technology, Xi’an, China Lan researched linguistics and cross-cultural communication with the Department of Languages and Literatures. Linfei Zhu Xidian University, Xi’an, China Linfei served as a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) for the Chinese Studies
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Information & Technology Services (I&TS) provides technology, library resources, and a wide range of services, planning, and leadership in support of the university’s core teaching-learning
technology projects.Lamination253-535-7525 • media@plu.eduGet your flat materials laminated.Learning Spaces253-535-7525 • media@plu.edu • Web siteBrowse classrooms and meeting rooms across campus for reviewing classrom equipment, resources, and photos.Library Studio253-535-7525 • itech@plu.edu • Support infoCreate digital media projects such as photography, video, and audio recordings.Live Video Production253-535-7525 • media@plu.edu • Support infoSingle or multi-camera video production to capture events
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Academic and Administrative Facilities Access will generally be available from 7:00 AM to 6:30 PM. Standard PLU community access will generally be available via card swipe from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Pacific Lutheran UniversityCampus Access PolicyEffective 2016 (Updated 2023)Facility access policies are intended to enable efficient access to space and maximize protection of students, employees, guests, and property. Policies were endorsed by the presidentially appointed Safety & Security Task Force and approved by the President’s Council. Definitions Access Department: A division of the Campus Safety Department responsible for maintaining access requests/permissions, processing and managing
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TACOMA, WASH. (May 15, 2017)- Classes are over, tests are on the horizon and therapy dogs are waiting in the wings. It’s the end of spring semester, and for several hundred Lutes that means life after college beckons. Pacific Lutheran University students are fast approaching…
.” Hofrenning was born in Colombia and adopted by parents in Northfield, Minnesota. He said he gravitated toward Hispanic studies as a way to study his native culture. His religion minor is a nod to his mother’s career as a Lutheran pastor. The latter, he believes, can act as a force for progressive action. “I just think religion is a really important part of my theory of social change,” he said. “I had to understand the theology of different religions and how they play out in terms of liberating people
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As part of our commitment to continuous improvement, Student Life publishes an annual report highlighting progress toward key strategic priorities, highlights of annual departmental work and points
implements a strategic plan for building relationships with our closest constituents, the Parkland community, through an anti-racist and equity lens. Campus Safety, despite an inhospitable office, limited resources, and dramatic turnover in their work force, has demonstrated their ability to deliver services that our community values and utilizes extensively, such as building admits and escort services. The 24/7, 365 availability of Campus Safety has resulted in a dramatic expansion of the scope of
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