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  • Brenda Miller Nonfiction Website: http://www.brendamillerwriter.com/ Biography Biography Brenda Miller edited the anthology The Next Draft: Inspiring Craft Talks from the Rainier Writing Workshop. Her most recent collection of her own work is A Braided Heart: Essays on Writing and Form. She is the author of five more essay collections, including An Earlier Life, which received the Washington State Book Award for Memoir, and she is the recipient of six Pushcart Prizes. Her book of collaborative

  • April 26, 2012 Women’s Ultimate Frisbee team earns trip to nationals The PLU Women’s Ultimate Frisbee team won the Northwest Conference Championship this April, securing a trip to the NCAA DIII nationals. The team swept through the conference tournament defeating Willamette 14-10, Lewis & Clark 15-3, University of Puget Sound 15-3, and Whitman 14-13. Going into the conference championships PLU was ranked second in the nation for DIII schools. Nationals will take place on May 19-20 in Appleton

  • October 12, 2012 CPFR exercise Oct. 19 on campus Central Pierce Fire and Rescue will be on campus Oct. 19 at the Rieke Science Center conducting a functional exercise. The exercise scenario has CPFR responding to a spill on the second floor lab of Rieke. PLU staff will be on-hand to assist as technical experts to assist CPFR. PLU will be practicing its notification processes during the exercise. The exercise is planned for 9 a.m. to noon and the staging area before the exercise is planned for

  • Revised October 2022 Pacific Lutheran University is committed to sustaining a healthy, safe, and caring community. The use of tobacco is a health hazard and is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. On June 1, 2012, PLU became a tobacco-free campus. We recognize that tobacco cessation can be both a physical and psychological challenge, and we are committed to supporting students, faculty and staff. PLU seeks not only to graduate healthy students and employ healthy faculty

  • Revised April 2020 For nonexempt hourly staff: Payday normally falls on the 10th for work performed from the 16th to the end of the month, and the 25th for work performed from the 1st to the 15th of the month. When the pay date falls on a Saturday or Sunday, payday advances to the previous Friday. When the pay date falls on an observed holiday, payday advances to the previous day in which the university is open for business. For exempt salaried staff: Payday normally falls on the 30th of each

  • Textile Technologies Textiles on display in the Stuen room. Curated by Linda Caspersen and Melody Stepp. The Grand Opening and Public Reception for this exhibit was on Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018, 6:30 to 8:30 pm with a presentation at 7:15 pm. Sneak preview the exhibit starting September 30th. Beginning with the sneak preview exhibit that opened Sept 30th, the SCC displayed the vast universe of Textiles. The exhibit included sources from fish skins to flax, demonstrated techniques of twining

  • Free & Open to the PublicWhen: Tuesday, September 26 The Writer’s Story: 4:00PM, Ness Family Lobby Reading: 7:00PM, Scandinavian Cultural CenterRajesh Parameswaran is the author of the short story collection I Am Executioner: Love Stories (Knopf 2012), a Washington Post best book of the year. The collection was named one of the “25 Great Short Story Collections from the 21st Century So Far” by The Scottish Book Trust, and stories from the collection have been included on lists such as

  • 6th Annual Military Appreciation Football GameNovember 9, 1:00pm, Sparks Stadium in Puyallup To all of our armed forces veterans and active-duty members and family members: In appreciation of you and your family’s service and in honor of Veterans Day, we invite you to watch an exciting NCAA Division III football game. Cheer for PLU as the Lutes take on conference rival Lewis & Clark at Sparks Stadium in Puyallup. Kick-off is at 1:00pm. Admission for you and your family is FREE. For tickets or

  • Mossi Ninana Post Mossi Ninana Post Artist: Unknown Mossi artist Name: Ninana (pl. ninandé) post Origin: Mossi people of Burkina Faso Made of: Wood Dimensions: H: 35 3/8” (90cm) From: Gift of Dr. Oliver E.  and Pamela F. Cobb, 2008 Accession no. 2008.02.007 On display in the PLU’s Mortvedt Library (2nd floor) Burkina Faso Description: This is a Mossi Figure on a post, which is carved out of wood. The figure has scarification on the face, chest, and thighs, in a style that is found in the Mossi

  • Business Administration MinorMinor Overall Requirements – 20 semester hours minimum All courses must be completed with a grade of C- or higher, a cumulative grade point average of 2.50 for all courses in the minor is required, and at least twelve semester hours must be completed in residence. A minimum of 20 semester hours in business courses including: BUSA 201: Value Creation in the Global Environment (4) (also as FYEP 102 for first-year students) BUSA 202: Financial Accounting (4) BUSA 305