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  • Powell and Nancy’s grandfather settled in Bronx, New York. Solomon Powell had a struggling furrier business and rented out rooms in his home to provide for his family. Soon after settling down here in the U.S., Nancy’s father, Arthur Powell was born. With the encouragement of Nancy’s grandfather and through student loans and aid from the military, Arthur Powell was able to receive a college education and went on to build a legacy. Arthur, unlike his father, reconnected with the Jewish faith and

  • Powell and Nancy’s grandfather settled in Bronx, New York. Solomon Powell had a struggling furrier business and rented out rooms in his home to provide for his family. Soon after settling down here in the U.S., Nancy’s father, Arthur Powell was born. With the encouragement of Nancy’s grandfather and through student loans and aid from the military, Arthur Powell was able to receive a college education and went on to build a legacy. Arthur, unlike his father, reconnected with the Jewish faith and

  • Powell and Nancy’s grandfather settled in Bronx, New York. Solomon Powell had a struggling furrier business and rented out rooms in his home to provide for his family. Soon after settling down here in the U.S., Nancy’s father, Arthur Powell was born. With the encouragement of Nancy’s grandfather and through student loans and aid from the military, Arthur Powell was able to receive a college education and went on to build a legacy. Arthur, unlike his father, reconnected with the Jewish faith and

  • Powell and Nancy’s grandfather settled in Bronx, New York. Solomon Powell had a struggling furrier business and rented out rooms in his home to provide for his family. Soon after settling down here in the U.S., Nancy’s father, Arthur Powell was born. With the encouragement of Nancy’s grandfather and through student loans and aid from the military, Arthur Powell was able to receive a college education and went on to build a legacy. Arthur, unlike his father, reconnected with the Jewish faith and

  • Children’s theatre continues its revival at PLU Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / February 8, 2017 February 8, 2017 “James and the Giant Peach” premieres this FebruaryWhen James Henry Trotter is forced to move-in with his horrible aunts, he finds comfort in a magical peach and a group of extraordinary friends who lead him on an adventure through the Atlantic Ocean, above the clouds, and to far-off, distant countries. Pacific Lutheran University’s next production, James and the Giant Peach, will be

  • April 4, 2008 State association recognizes student When she started her undergraduate degree at Western Washington University, Amanda Montgomery decided to major in physics. However, she quickly realized that while she liked studying electrons, fission and atomic numbers, it wasn’t what she wanted to do for the rest of her life. She discovered she liked people and changed her major to psychology. After graduating, Montgomery enrolled in PLU’s Marriage and Family Therapy master’s program, from

  • with, and I have an obligation to serve,” he explained. “I want to do what I’m suppose to do and find out how to get there.” He got a chance to talk with students from across the United States who are struggling with similar questions of vocation when he was named a recipient of the Fund for Theological Education Undergraduate Fellowship. The competitive fellowship recognizes students who have gifts for leadership and are exploring the possibility of ministry as a vocation. Only 50 were awarded to

  • four years of legal wrangling, culminating in a monumental decision at the U.S. Federal Courthouse in Tacoma. This September, federal judge Robert Leighton ruled that sexual orientation does not negatively impact unit morale or cohesion, and that Witt is constitutionally entitled to reinstatement. With the ruling, Witt has won the opportunity to get her job back – though she understands there may be many more years of appeals, perhaps all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. More importantly, she

  • February 8, 2012 Sol y Luna is a center in Mexico that serves severely disabled children. (Photos by Greg Williams) Drawn to serve By Katie Scaff ’13 For PLU professor Greg Williams Mexico is more than a spot to vacation – it’s a place to continue his service to children with disabilities. Williams has made more than a dozen trips to Mexico over the last four years to volunteer at a local center for severely disabled children called Sol y Luna. Williams, a professor of Instructional Development

  • PLU’€™s Visiting Writer Series Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary Posted by: Marcom Web Team / November 6, 2014 November 6, 2014 By Taylor Lunka ’15 PLU Marketing & Communications Student Worker TACOMA, Wash. (Nov. 7, 2014)—In 2005, two new professors in the Pacific Lutheran University English Department came up with an idea for the Visiting Writer Series (VWS). This year, the series celebrates its 10-year anniversary—with a dedicated budget from the Provost’s office and a group of new writers