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interview he wasn’t sure what he wanted to do when he arrived at PLU, except to follow in the footsteps of his hero, Albert Schweitzer, the German philosopher, doctor and humanitarian who did groundbreaking health work in Africa. During that 2006 interview, the lanky, 6-foot, 7-inch Foege, credited much of his success with the help of others, and his time at PLU. “It’s such a nice place to get an education,” he said. “People who go there do not appreciate how good it really is. “I went to the UW
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everything that I ever thought four years could be: exciting, challenging, sad, joyous, and about every other range of emotion. What’s next? Next year I will be heading off to Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minn., to earn a Masters of Divinity. Joe Natwick ’11 – Bachelor of Arts in religion and classics. Joshua Hammerling – Bachelor of Arts in German (languages and literatures) and English (writing emphasis) Joshua Hammerling ’11 – Bachelor of Arts in German (languages and literatures) and English (writing
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Norway in 567 years. Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Märtha also had two daughters, Princess Ragnhild and Princess Astrid, both born before the Prince. At the time, the Norwegian Constitution of 1814 stipulated that only male heirs could inherit the throne. • The first three years of Prince Harald’s life were spent in the peaceful surroundings of Skaugum. However, this came to an abrupt end on April 9, 1940, when German troops invaded Norway. To avoid being taken into custody by the occupying
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foreign languages—particularly the “soft” ones such as Spanish and French—while men gravitate to the “hard” languages (German, Russian) and other academic subjects such as science and math. In the larger university setting, most foreign language departments have traditionally been split between (mostly male) tenured and tenure-track faculty members engaged in original research in literature or literary theory, and (mostly female) non-tenured lecturers and teaching assistants responsible for the
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belief wanes by the final episode in the midst of the laudanum and Edward’s ongoing campaign to supplant her psychological well being. Edward is also unconsciously aided and abetted by Esther’s trusted German doctor, and man of his time, who is quick to diagnose her behavior as “hysterical” given she was in an emotional state with the failed attempts to conceive. This is a dismissive behavior consistent with his treatment of her ills by giving her a useless placebo mixture as his fertility tincture
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Gilbert, a former BIHE professor to Baha’i students in Iran. 6-8 p.m., Anderson University Center Regency Room Thursday, April 9: Commemoration of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. April 9, 2015, marks the 70th anniversary of the death of Dietrich Bonhoeffer at the hands of Nazi executioners. Bonhoeffer was a German Lutheran pastor, theologian, and–with friends and family–a member of the conspiracy to assassinate Adolf Hitler and his associates. At PLU, the anniversary of his death will be commemorated with the
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the Center for Gender Equity, Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Center for Community Engagement and Service, ASPLU, Lute Vote, American Association of University Women (AAUW). Bach Concert Oct. 9 | 3 p.m. | Lagerquist Concert Hall The program will include selections from J. S. Bach’s Clavierübung III, sometimes referred to as The German Organ Mass, one of the many masterpieces by the most famous of Lutheran composers. Sponsored by the Department of Music. Let’s Talk About: Islamophobia and
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rife with diseases of all sorts. Whether British troops heading for the front were infected with the flu by Camp Funston Americans or whether they picked up a different strain of virus, or both, the H1N1 virus first exploded on the British front, crossed easily through German lines, and rapidly felled soldiers up and down the front. Concurrently, flu also overran Spain and then spread throughout Europe. In this first wave, millions suffered, but comparatively few died. That was about to change
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; as if to deliver a sigh of relief and contentment upon the world, or at the very least, the room and those who were present to breathe in the moment. June 9thToday was the second and final round of competition – the choir gave a stellar performance. For the evening concert we headed to Dreifaltigkeitskirche in the nearby town of Kaufbeuren. Choir of the West was the highlight of the evening, singing alongside the German and Swedish choirs. June 10thWe are coming to the end of our journey
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spending more time with my two amazing 6-year-olds, since they have been patiently waiting for mommy to “finish her homework.” Gretchen Elyse Nagel – Bachelor of Arts in German, minor in religion Why PLU? I chose PLU as a transfer student from the University of Oregon because I valued the warmth of the smaller campus community and the dedication to international involvement and travel. I saw opportunities within that smaller community to build meaningful, impactful relationships with both faculty and
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