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up his daughters. Her mother was a woman of useful plain sense, with a good temper, and, what is more remarkable, with a good constitution. She had three sons before Catherine was born; and instead of dying in bringing the latter into the world, as anybody might expect, she still lived on—lived to have six children more—to see them growing up around her, and to enjoy excellent health herself. A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs
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progressed, it seems that the producers had stumbled across the right formula. The concert was finished at 9:00 before it got too chilly. In general, the weather worked out well; JUTS has only been rained out two times in ten years. In those cases, it was moved into Lagerquist Concert Hall. (JUTS is never cancelled due to weather.) The crowd—at first of modest size—was very loyal. It became their Thursday night ritual for six weeks in the summer and you saw a lot of the same faces each year. The crowd
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news will fall on him.” He was positive. These Lute grads are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. At New York-Presbyterian Hospital, in Manhattan, Chrissy works full time for their OB/GYN department, where every admitted woman giving birth is tested for the virus. Six have tested positive for Coronavirus so far; two were completely asymptomatic. Additionally, Chrissy has volunteered to help at a Long Island community hospital on the COVID-19 Emergency Response Team, who work per diem where
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fits for PLU and will do such great work on campus who aren’t hesitant their first year, because we were pushing them to make an impact. It’s a campus where, if you take advantage of the opportunities, you can be a big person on campus in whatever facet you want. Two of the students I worked very closely with my first year as a counselor are now both tour guides in the office of Admission. Hearing how much they’ve grown in the six months they were in the office, how much they love the community and
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the same grave news will fall on him.” He was positive. These Lute grads are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. At New York-Presbyterian Hospital, in Manhattan, Chrissy works full time for their OB/GYN department, where every admitted woman giving birth is tested for the virus. Six have tested positive for Coronavirus so far; two were completely asymptomatic. Additionally, Chrissy has volunteered to help at a Long Island community hospital on the COVID-19 Emergency Response Team, who
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based on religious thinking as ignorant. A Project UnfurlsAt the disability talk in the spring of 2023, Llewellyn Ihssen connected with those producing “Nothing Without Us,” a six-stop gallery trail at the Pitt Rivers Museum, part of the University of Oxford’s Gardens, Libraries and Museums collection. Pitt Rivers Museum is famous for its variety. “The first impression is of a chaotic mess, and it looks like a jumble sale of artifacts,” Llewellyn Ihssen says. “It’s so jam-packed, it’s hard to take
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four years ago to interview for her job. People opened doors. They said hello. “I was like, ‘Do they know I’m here for an interview?’” she said. “Even when you’re walking through a mall or down the street; people don’t necessarily look up at you. And that was happening here. It’s one of the things that drew me to this place.” Elmer Coria-Islas is a 19-year-old Lute who felt the warmth, love and philanthropic nature of PLU and the community when he was awarded a full scholarship through Act Six
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had gallery representation in Oregon and had sold seven more paintings. But it wasn’t enough. Kullberg was divorced, and one of her two children, then 2, was so ill that he was hospitalized every four to six weeks. Her moxie to support herself and her children drove her to pursue her art with great energy. “As Einstein said, ‘In the midst of every crisis is an opportunity,’” Kullberg said. (Photo: Courtesy Ann Kullberg) 'Evey', by Ann Kullberg. +Enlarge Photo Her “big break” came with her first
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a full scholarship through Act Six — Northwest Leadership Foundation, a faith-based leadership and scholarship program. Coria-Islas was born and raised in Vallecitos de Zaragoza, Guerrero, Mexico, and graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Federal Way. “PLU is an institution that allowed me to fulfill my dream of obtaining a tertiary school education, despite my legal status,” he said. All three first impressions of PLU are as unique as the individuals themselves, but each story contains
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family,” Christensen said. And so on Jan. 2, Christensen and six PLU students—April Burns ’16, Natalie DeFord ’15, Lexi Jason ’18, Sophia Mahr ’18, Savannah Schneider ’15 and Frances Steelquist ’16—left for Germany. They were met later in the month in Mainz, where Kurt Mayer lived as a child with his parents, by three generations of Mayer’s family: his wife, Pam; his daughter, Natalie; and her son, Elliott. Together they spent a weekend visiting key places from Mayer’s childhood and, at each stop
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