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  • Ridge Forest Reserve before concluding with the music, food and vendors of Sunday School — an open-air night market and street fair. All told, a whirlwind seven days of cultural immersion that inflamed old memories and friendships while kindling new ones. Take in the sights of Trinidad and Tobago “You don’t know what relationships are until you come here. This is a real, relational place,” said Hambrick, who regularly returns to the islands as PLU’s J-term faculty leader. “People know us, they know

  • Bay, and a rainforest hike through Main Ridge Forest Reserve before concluding with the music, food and vendors of Sunday School — an open-air night market and street fair. All told, a whirlwind seven days of cultural immersion that inflamed old memories and friendships while kindling new ones. Take in the sights of Trinidad and Tobago “You don’t know what relationships are until you come here. This is a real, relational place,” said Hambrick, who regularly returns to the islands as PLU’s J-term

  • written report to the faculty at least once a year.  The chair of the committee shall file a record of the committee’s activities in duplicate reports–one with the faculty secretary and one with the president of the university at the close of the school year. Membership for 2024-25: Name:  Zachary Lyman (lymanzt@plu.edu) Department: Music, Theatre & Dance Committee Seat: Expires 2025 Contact: 253-535-7612 Name:  Paul Manfredi (manfrepr@plu.edu) Department: Global and Cultural Studies Committee Seat

  • Gilbertson ‘10 and Rod Nash ‘96.Conversation Highlights: 2:00- Origins of O’Brien’s interest in religion and environmental studies. 8:35- The unique value of mentorship relationships. 11:20- Communicating the relevance of the humanities to prospective students. 14:55- What the humanities can offer students in an increasingly digital and networked culture and economy. 18:15- Dynamic writing as a highly valuable skill in an increasingly automated economy. 21:20- Studying languages at PLU. 24:50- Preparing

  • , Music, or Theatre CCross-Cultural Perspectives FFirst-Year Inquiry Seminar WFirst-Year Writing Seminar H1International Honors - 100 level H2International Honors - 200 level H3International Honors - 300 level HGSEHolocaust and Genocide Studies Elective LTLiterature MRMathematical Reasoning NSNatural Sciences, Math, or Computer Science Elective PEPhysical Education Activity Course PHPhilosophy RCChristian Religious Traditions RGGlobal Regligious Traditions SMScience and Scientific Method SOSocial

  • October 17, 2014 3 Free Events at PLU Celebrate the Legacy of Thor Heyerdahl PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, Wash. (Oct. 17, 2014)—The Scandinavian Cultural Center at Pacific Lutheran University honors the 100-year anniversary of Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl’s birth with three events that celebrate the impact he made on PLU, environmental scholarship, anthropological theory and Norwegians around the world. Heyerdahl, who first came to the world’s attention in 1947 for his

  • submerged) aspects of culture can include deeply held values and preferences. One of the things that is tricky is that we can have a hard time understanding these deep, submerged aspects of even our own culture. We can be unaware of how the cultural values and beliefs instilled in us have shaped us and how our own culture affects us when we interact with others. This is why study away is such a fantastic learning opportunity! You can get to know your own culture much better through becoming acquainted

  • activities of PLU students in a professional setting. Student research may emanate from a classroom, laboratory, or community-based learning experience, study away, academic internship or a mission-related experience. More Information Hitler’s Pink Victims April 19 Samuel Torvend, Ph.D., will give his farewell lecture as university chair in Lutheran studies at 7 p.m. in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. The talk is titled “Hitler’s Pink Victims: Robert Oelbermann and the Persecution of Homosexuals in

  • Robert Wells, director of the Center for Media Studies, another organization recognized for documentary filmmaking. Two former students within the center — Cara Gillespie ’17 and Elise Anderson ’17 — were nominated in the long-form, non-fiction category for their production titled “More Than a Mission: Stemming the Sex Trade in Angeles City,” which investigates the plight of young women trapped in the world of human trafficking in the Philippines. PLU’s popular late-night entertainment show, “Late

  • Resolution 9 Senate Resolution 10: Senate Appointments Senate Resolution 11: Support for Correctly Referring to Trans Students Senate Resolution 12: In Memory of Dr. Benkhalti Senate Resolution 13: Jéaux Rinedahl Act Senate Resolution 14: Legislation Format Senate Resolution 15: Support for Faculty During FJC Senate Resolution 16: Support for MSA Follow-Up Senate Resolution 17: Ranked Choice Voting Senate Resolution 19: ASPLU Honorary Membership Bills Senate Bill 2: J-Term Book Group 2021 Senate Bill 3