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freelance journalist to the Weekly Volcano , Tacoma Weekly , South Sound Magazine and Anchorage Daily News . Zach is also an active volunteer in Tacoma’s advocacy and arts communities, currently serving as chair of the Metro Parks Tacoma Culture & Heritage Advisory Council, on the Broadway Center for the Performing Arts Programming Committee, and formerly on the Tacoma Art Commission. Simon Sung, executive creative director Simon Sung graduated in 1990 from the University of Washington. During his
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States. When she was a little girl, Michelle Robinson’s world was the South Side of Chicago, where she and her brother, Craig, shared a bedroom in their family’s upstairs apartment and played catch in the park, and where her parents, Fraser and Marian Robinson, raised her to be outspoken and unafraid. But life soon took her much further afield, from the halls of Princeton, where she learned for the first time what if felt like to be the only black woman in a room, to the glassy office tower where she
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undergraduates “what an actual research scientist does,” outside a classroom lab setting. “We don’t know the answers in advance,” she said. “Our job is to figure out how to ask the questions.” For Hoang, doing science can mean embracing failure, because it’s part of the process. “Conducting research allowed me to appreciate failed experiments,” she said. “This actually helps me become more problem-solving savvy.” For Kiyomi Kishaba ’21, studying Jewish immigrants in South America resonates with her own
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swirl of image and the fire of color refresh your soul and make your day. By Stewart D. Govig – Professor Emeritus, 1927-2005 The SistersDate and Artist: June 5, 1983; Douglas Charles Granum See it: Located on the south side of Red Square This metal sculpture is named in honor of Agnes Hougen Stuen (1883-1982), a teacher and the wife of a professor, Ole Stuen. Esther Hougen Davis (1896-1979) was a bookkeeper at PLU during the 1930’s and 1940’s, the sculpture was commissioned and paid for by George
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Citedhooks, bell. Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics. Cambridge, MA: South End Press, 2000. Sanditon. PBS Masterpiece, 2022.
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. He also serves as director of the Tacoma Young Chamber Players, the South Sound’s premier chamber music experience for young adults. Dr. Lyman’s articles have been published by American Music and the International Trumpet Guild Journal. His trumpet warm-up book Practical Daily Warm-Ups for Trumpet is published by Keveli Music. The Lyric Brass Quintet’s CD, American Music for Brass Quintet, is available from Emeritus Recordings. A second album, featuring the world-premiere recording of Luther
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organ has only complemented his journey as a guitarist. He performs regularly throughout the South Sound with the Susan Tuzzolino Quartet, his own trio and the Bill Frisell/Pat Metheny-inspired guitar/piano duo 96 Strings Attached. Now returning to his natural habitat amongst the evergreens, Elliott is determined to build up Seattle’s musical community through performing, writing, and teaching the children of Tacoma about the spiritually healing and inspiring power of music. Elliott’s love for music
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confirmed “… and justice for all?” events. Unless otherwise noted, all events are free and open to the public and take place on the PLU campus. FEBRUARY Feb. 4: The South Puget Sound Diversity Partnership invites you to an all-day conference with Dr. Caprice D. Hollins on understanding racial stereotypes and strategies for mitigating stereotype threat. 8 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Chris Knutson Hall in the Anderson University Center; $50 registration required. Feb. 12-14: The Vagina Monologues. PLU’s Women’s
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Administration (MBA) program, a highlight is the required (and included) 10-day International Experience. Mulder describes it as “an opportunity to use the world as a classroom and meet with industry executives to learn about business best practices all over the world.” In the past decade alone, business students have traveled to places like Chile, South Korea, Singapore and China. In the years ahead, faculty members are planning learning programs in Peru and Germany. As this tradition of global learning
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teammate, to expect my best from myself and to push myself even when I didn’t think I could,” she says. Following in their footsteps, Flores-Handley coached for two decades, at Rogers High School in Puyallup, WA and elsewhere, including five years as an assistant PLU softball coach. She won a national championship with Lake Tapps Volleyball Club in 2015, and was named 2006 South Puget Sound League Coach of the Year and All-Area Coach of the Year by The News Tribune of Tacoma. Her teachers at PLU
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