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  • September 15, 2011 Physics Instructor, Dana Rush, talks about the Hubble Space Telescope in the community room of the GBC. Exploring with Hubble By Chris Albert For more than a decade, the Hubble Space Telescope has been opening doors to the universe. Through its lens, we’ve received astonishing views – from the formation of stars and planets to getting a glimpse of the impact of a comet colliding with Jupiter. Dana Rush, PLU physics instructor, presented a multimedia lecture on the Hubble

  • Photo by Jim Richardson You can make a difference in our watershed’s health and resiliency by planting perennial plants. Perennials, unlike annuals, are plants capable of strong, lasting root systems which are incredible for retaining groundwater, adapting to climate change, and sucking up Co2! As residents of the Clover Creek Watershed, you should know all of our water comes from the Watershed’s groundwater. The levels of the groundwater have been steadily declining due to increased

  • Angela Rodriguez Hinojosa ’24 lights up when talking about her role in the Murdock Trust-funded research on RNA detection. A collaboration between faculty and students at Pacific Lutheran University, Seattle Pacific University, and Northwest University, the interdisciplinary project aims to fill the gaps in what we know about RNA and its function. Under the direction of chemistry professor Neal Yakelis, Angela has been working to develop an organic compound that can better visualize and track RNA in

  • Saving For the FutureThe PLU endowment provides the university with income to fund student scholarships, and technological and classroom innovation through gifts from PLU friends. Policies are in place to guide the endowment investing and spending. Please click on the following link to view these policies in more detail: PLU Endowment Investment and Spending PolicyQuick Links Office of AdvancementCurrent EndowmentValue of Endowment as of May 31, 2022: $123.1 million As of 9/30/2022, an

  • Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story at PLU Posted by: Zach Powers / March 6, 2015 Image: (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) March 6, 2015 By Matthew Salzano '18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (March 5, 2015)- Tears were shed, laughs were had and ovations were given in response to the stories of Ela Stein Weissberger.Weissberger visited Pacific Lutheran University on March 5 for the Eighth Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education. Her speech in the Chris Knutzen Room was

  • San Juan Islands The San Juan Islands are an island group in the Puget Sound, known for its magnificent whale watching and nature. Vashon Island Check out this little island in the Puget Sound where they host a Strawberry Festival every year. It is also home to the All-Merciful Savior Orthodox Monastery. Snoqualmie Falls This beautiful waterfall is located 30 miles east of Seattle, and is a popular sight for visitors. Leavenworth Visit this Bavarian style town and get a taste of German culture

  • BSN pathway to the MSNPathway: The BSN to MSN Care and Outcomes degree allows students with a BSN degree to focus on care management and improving patient outcomes in a continually changing healthcare environment. The Institute of Medicine (IOM) The Future of Nursing:  Leading Change, Advancing Health (2011) report calls for more nurses with advanced education in order to meet the health care needs of the public.  MSN COM-prepared nurse is the ultimate “Care Manager” with skills in coordinating

  • Jonathan AcevedoJonna Lynn BakerJasper CantrellKatya CervantesNikolis ClarkKarla EickhoffMegan FinleyAlex GasperiBarbara GilchristDeanna HobbsJonathan Acevedo``Voting Habits of College Age Students``PresentationJonna Lynn Baker``Women's Suffrage and Institutional Changes``PresentationJasper Cantrell``Climate Changing Attitudes``PresentationKatya Cervantes``Containing Contagion: The Politicization of Pandemics Using IR Theory``PresentationNikolis Clark``A Digital Bellwether``PresentationKarla

  • PLU’s New Lancelute Mascot Premieres, Reignites Spirit Posted by: Sandy Dunham / February 18, 2015 Image: PLU’s new mascot rallies fans at a home basketball game on Feb. 6. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) February 18, 2015 By Matthew Salzano ’18 PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 18, 2015)—The Pacific Lutheran University Athletics Department introduced a brand-new member during halftime of the men’s basketball game on Feb. 6. His name is Lancelute, and he is the knight that leads

  • both Costume and Set Design for Twelfth Night, Costume Design for Cabaret, Company, and The Fantasticks, as well as Puppet and Costume Design for The Floating World. Kathleen has also designed for the PLU Music Department, including Set Design and Scenic Artistry for several of the annual Christmas Concerts, and Costume Design for The Magic Flute and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Kathy has designed extensively for Tacoma Opera and for Harlequin Productions in Olympia, among others. She received her

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