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  • 6. Discerning one’s vocation in the worldMention the word “vocation” to a group of people, and you’re likely to get a wide variety of definitions. Some will think that “vocation” refers to particular occupations involving skilled work (e.g., as a carpenter, electrician, or mechanic). Others may assume a broader definition and define vocation as the job one does. Yet a third group will define vocation as following one’s passion in choosing a major or an occupation, or even a hobby. While all of

  • that future music students’ lives were touched in a similar way. In 2000, the estate of Agnes Berge Smith left $2.5 million to fund 16 music scholarships at PLU. These merit-based awards now enable the university to attract the most talented students to its music program. And in recognition of the importance to Smith of the Chicago choir tour, a portion of her gift supports music group travel. Now, with her help, students in the four major performing ensembles have the opportunity to travel and

  • with homecoming. Even before the merger, the idea behind the two events focused on the same things: To bring together Lutes from all ages and disciplines, and let them talk about their own vocational passions. And judging by the group assembled in the University Center on Friday, Oct. 8., the union was a big success. With this year’s homecoming affinity group being graduates of the School of the Arts and Communication, Meant to Live organizers tapped filmmaker and advertising guru Jim Walker ’76 to

  • revision and publication with the larger group.  Our meetings begin with these questions, which animate our discussion, as each participant shares with the author their responses to the distributed draft and offers suggestions for its improvement upon revision.  Since our first meeting in November, our conversations have been lively and engaging, as participants take part in friendly dialogue and debate.   Jenny James, Callista Brown, Nancy Simpson Younger, Lisa Marcus, Adela Ramos, and Rona Kaufman

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  • colleagues and Indigenous scholars from other nations. Currently, I am involved in two major research projects: a place-based study on competing and collaborating stories and perspectives with Dr. Kikki Jernsletten, a Sámi colleague in Norway, and a project on Indigenous aesthetics with an international group of Indigenous scholars including Sámi, Cree, Maori, and Native Hawaiians. Both projects involve developing critical scholarly approaches deriving from Indigenous ways of knowing.This research focus

  • environments with a focus on understanding issues related to inclusivity and diversity in STEM. This summer we have an exciting portfolio of research projects for REU students to join, led by a supportive and collaborative group of faculty mentors who are committed to building students’ knowledge and skills in educational research – as well as provide a rewarding and fun summer experience in the lovely Palouse! Deadline for applications is February 21, 2023! Please contact Dr. Erika Offerdahl

  • On September 12, 2019, the 2019-20 Cohort of the American Business Culture Program took a tour of downtown Tacoma, visiting the Farmer’s Market, taking the bus and light rail for the first time, and learning a little about the city. They were then split into three teams and given a list of 8 categories, with the directions to take 1 photo for each category. The team with the most fun and creative photos would win a rice maker. A group of PLU staff, ABC Program instructors, and student workers

  • should be able to see your balance. Come here to compare and make sure you’re on target to make it to the end of the term with your Dining Dollars: The Dining Dollar program was designed to get you through the semester with nutritionally balanced meals, but you need to do your part in budgeting. Please remember to take into account the meals you don’t plan to eat on campus, the pizza party you’re attending on Saturday with a group or the weekends you go home or that dinner off-campus with friends

  • Pacific Lutheran University endorses the principle that by definition it is a place of free inquiry. In accordance with this principle, any recognized university organization shall be allowed to invite any person of its choosing. Effort should be made to inform the academic and larger community that such sponsorship of a guest speaker does not necessarily imply approval of the views expressed or endorsement of them by either the sponsoring group or the university. Routine scheduling procedures