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Learn More: Bwa MaskWith a population of about 300,000, the Bwa live in both Mali and Burkina Faso. The Bwa are governed by a council of elders. Unlike many surrounding cultures, the masks are not owned by secret societies. Masks are owned by entire families, but are in the care of elder men. The masks are accessible to everyone in the family, men and women, although only the young men wear them in the rituals. The rituals preformed are mostly to communicate or tell stories of encounters with
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May 14, 2012 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlyO7OxYBp4 Rowing ropes in students from other sports By Katie Scaff ’13 While most of campus is still asleep, 29 students are up eating their oatmeal or their bananas and piling into their cars to drive to American Lake. They typically arrive around 4:50 a.m., so they have enough time to open the boathouse and carry the boats and gear down to the water. “One foot in,” the coxswain will direct them, “and in,” and off they go onto the cool dark
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Growing into her own: Sarah Davis ’23 discovers her passion for plant biology at PLU Posted by: Zach Powers / April 26, 2023 Image: Sarah Davis ’23, a biology major and Hispanic studies minor, was drawn to PLU for several reasons — both her parents are alumni, the study-away opportunities were exciting and the community was welcoming. (Photo by Sy Bean/PLU) April 26, 2023 By Lisa PattersonPLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterSarah Davis began her PLU journey with the idea that medicine
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Mathæus AndersenTheatre (Acting/Directing), 2022 I chose to get my degree at PLU because it was easy to apply and it seemed like a pretty good campus. My degree is not offered at every university [so] I am glad I found PLU. Karina KristiansenBusiness, 2015 I chose PLU due to the fantastic nature in the Washington State, the scholarship to student from Denmark and the small teaching classes. I came here to be better at speaking English, so I found the small classes as a good opportunity to
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Academic Distinction The PLU Experience At PLU you will be challenged to achieve at the peak of your ability, given support to meet that challenge and, as a result, find success both in college and in your chosen career. Challenge means rigorous academic classes that are small and taught by professors, not assistants. A PLU education means you receive individual attention – you are challenged to explore beyond the textbooks, to seek life’s purpose. With 3,100 students PLU offers more classes
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Lexie Higgins '19 and Miguel Castillo '18 welcome guests Faith Callies '19, Rahel Abebaw '18 and Fred Tobiason '58 converse Sophomores Cara Hall, Nate Adams, Hannah Park and Tyler Bosser Peter Swanson '70 and Juliana Andrew '21 talk before dinner VP for Advancement Dan Lee recognizes pianist Alex Jones '20 Katie Molyneux '18 delivers the invocation Donna Arbaugh speaks with Miguel Castillo '18 Helen Nordquist '57 and Riley Dolan '19 enjoying conversation Acting President Allan Belton shares PLU
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Lexie Higgins '19 and Miguel Castillo '18 welcome guests Faith Callies '19, Rahel Abebaw '18 and Fred Tobiason '58 converse Sophomores Cara Hall, Nate Adams, Hannah Park and Tyler Bosser Peter Swanson '70 and Juliana Andrew '21 talk before dinner VP for Advancement Dan Lee recognizes pianist Alex Jones '20 Katie Molyneux '18 delivers the invocation Donna Arbaugh speaks with Miguel Castillo '18 Helen Nordquist '57 and Riley Dolan '19 enjoying conversation Acting President Allan Belton shares PLU
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David Deacon-Joyner, PhDSchool of Arts and Communication, Department of MusicCreating Listening Guides with Variations Audio Timeliner Dr. David Deacon-Joyner (PLU Photo/Jenna Stoeber) Variations Audio Timeliner Product Website: Variations Audio Timeliner Cost: Free Download: Variations Audio Timeliner for Windows and MacDavid Deacon-Joyner, Professor of Music, teaches a course on the history and appreciation of jazz. His goal is to get students from all backgrounds to better understand and
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At PLU, library instruction is designed as a collaborative process between librarians and teaching faculty that creates meaningful learning experiences, aligns with learning outcomes and course goals, and is connected to coursework or a specific assignment in order to enhance student learning.Information Literacy Outcomes Requesting Library Instruction Last summer, we worked to put together a guide that can help faculty introduce information literacy (IL) into their courses. This guide contains
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4 Reasons to Choose PLU’s Master of Science in Kinesiology Posted by: chaconac / September 26, 2022 September 26, 2022 Ranked by Niche as the top Kinesiology department in Washington state and the Pacific Northwest, the Master of Science in Kinesiology at PLU brings a tradition of excellence into the graduate degree.The program combines a rigorous academic experience with real-world, relevant and impactful applications designed to intentionally address critical gaps in kinesiology training and
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