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  • Tacoma, going into the home construction business. His company would build several thousand homes in Washington, Idaho and Colorado. He was a strong advocate of affordable housing and also championed desegregation by selling homes to minority families in all-white neighborhoods, despite strong opposition from realtors and other builders. Kurt was first introduced to Pacific Lutheran University when he was invited to speak to Professor Christopher Browning’s Holocaust class. He was initially skeptical

  • moved to Tacoma, going into the home construction business. His company would build several thousand homes in Washington, Idaho and Colorado. He was a strong advocate of affordable housing and also championed desegregation by selling homes to minority families in all-white neighborhoods, despite strong opposition from realtors and other builders. Kurt was first introduced to Pacific Lutheran University when he was invited to speak to Professor Christopher Browning’s Holocaust class. He was initially

  • , pitcher for the women’s softball team. “That’s what PLU is about.” (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Every team is involved with some type of community service. “But it looks different depending on the team,” said Miller, a business major from Edgewood, Washington. Each varsity team and student athlete at PLU has been encouraged to participate in community service since the university became a NCAA Division III competitor in 1997, but many teams began traditions of service decades earlier. Frosty Westering

  • PLU,” said Marissa Miller ’18, pitcher for the women’s softball team. “That’s what PLU is about.” (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Every team is involved with some type of community service. “But it looks different depending on the team,” said Miller, a business major from Edgewood, Washington. Each varsity team and student athlete at PLU has been encouraged to participate in community service since the university became a NCAA Division III competitor in 1997, but many teams began traditions of

  • Students are notified of changes to student policies through electronic notification via email, Learning Management System announcements, revisions to the electronic version of the Student Handbooks, and/or postings to the School of Nursing web pages. It is the student’s responsibility to check these resources frequently for updates and revisions.

  • Alyson Rake Consultant She/Her Biography Biography Alyson is a Viola Performance Major with a minor in Writing. In her free time, she enjoys arranging music, singing in the PLU Chorale, and playing with her dog.

  • Join the Work Study ProgramGovernment agencies, private corporations, small businesses, and non-profit organizations which are not involved in politics can apply to the State Work Study (SWS) program in partnership with PLU. Find out more about the work study program here at PLU.Why Hire PLU students?Employers who sign up to participate are able to hire educated, motivated students at a lower cost. Learn more about recruiting at PLU.How it WorksStudents are hired and paid according to the

  • Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Class Notes Uncategorized / September 1, 2014 Let Us Know S tay tuned for an all-new batch of bigger and better Class Notes in November—and in the meantime, tell us what you’ve been up to! Submit your own Class Note (and high-res photo!) by Feb. 1, 2015, for inclusion in the May print and online editions of ResoLUTE.   Add Class Note   (You also can mail your news and/or photos to Office of Alumni and Constituent

  • University as part of a longer tour of U.S. schools hosted by Chinese “agent” EduKeys, sat at tables arranged in a rectangle, with all the Beijing students facing outward, expectantly. After a few key talks—including one from Professor David Huelsbeck on his time spent studying the Makah tribe of Neah Bay—a mass of PLU students was ushered in and seated across from the waiting students. During the exercise, the Lutes and the Chinese students exchanged ideas about how their cultures intersect, using

  • Direct and Clear CommunicationOne of the first things that you may notice in talking with Americans is that they do not like interruptions. One person speaks, then another replies. Because the American view is that “time” is limited and tasks must be accomplished, the language favors direct and clear communication. Sentences are often simple and factual. Extensive descriptions and allusions to history or books may make some Americans impatient. Children are told “get to the point”, “just say