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  • Not.”” Learn More Sandstrom: ‘St. Matthew Passion’, Mar. 22-23 St. Matthew Passion is a traditional part of the Lutheran liturgy each spring. Sven-David Sandström’s setting is a thoughtful reimagining of St. Matthew Passion that honors both the Bach setting that inspired it and the contemporary audiences for whom it is intended. Performed by the Choir of the West and Choral Union with University Symphony Orchestra. Learn More Day of Vocation, Apr. 5-6 PLU’s Wild Hope committee presents a series of

  • friends on pressing issues of the day. Join us as we explore various dimensions of our vocations in the world. Our Need for Useless Rest and Reflection Wednesday, July 24, 2024 – 4:00 p.m. Pacific Time (Virtual) In a society that rewards activity and values ‘doing’, it can be a challenge to pause and ponder the purpose and meaning of one’s life and work. And yet ancient spiritual traditions and contemporary psychology agree that thoughtful reflection adds significant value to one’s life. Join Dr

  • Delete Dance Academic Programs all programs program website Dance Undergraduate Minor College of Professional Studies Meet the Faculty Visit About PLU offers a Dance minor within the Department of Theatre & Dance under the College of Professional Studies. Students of all technical dance levels and dance backgrounds are welcome to pursue the program. PLU’s dance minor provides unique opportunities in performance, choreography, dance history, production, and dance technique —including contemporary

  • and political zone. They offer an artistic way to explore and grapple with the complex legacies of conflict, labor camps, colonialism, and nationalism as well as the opportunities and challenges of contemporary life in the region. In this talk, I propose reading Mediterranean waterscapes and geographic landscapes through comics of colonial conscripts (Senegalese tirailleurs and Moroccan goumiers) and WWII refugees. I coin Mediterranean bande dessinée of mobility and internment as a reference to a

  • and political zone. They offer an artistic way to explore and grapple with the complex legacies of conflict, labor camps, colonialism, and nationalism as well as the opportunities and challenges of contemporary life in the region. In this talk, I propose reading Mediterranean waterscapes and geographic landscapes through comics of colonial conscripts (Senegalese tirailleurs and Moroccan goumiers) and WWII refugees. I coin Mediterranean bande dessinée of mobility and internment as a reference to a

  • . This issue of ResoLute presents specific examples of Norwegian values and present-day discussions and debates that remind us of the value of a foundation, an identity, an openness to bridging a past and present. Today in our PLU community, we explore the ways in which underrepresented peoples of Norway, such as the Sámi indigenous group and people migrating to Norway from around the world, are part of contemporary Norwegian society. We put our inspiration for Norwegian peacebuilding to work in the

  • film rights to Cinder in Hollywood. Meyer is also a dedicated PLU alumna. She has held the book launches for all three of her books on campus in coordination with the Garfield Book Co. Meyer came to campus in April 2014 to hold an event with English writing and Children’s Literature students. After two months of querying agents, Meyer had three offers of representation and ended up signing with Jill Grinberg. After a couple weeks of minor tweaking to the manuscript, she went on submission and had

  • sell the film rights to Cinder in Hollywood. Meyer is also a dedicated PLU alumna. She has held the book launches for all three of her books on campus in coordination with the Garfield Book Co. Meyer came to campus in April 2014 to hold an event with English writing and Children’s Literature students. After two months of querying agents, Meyer had three offers of representation and ended up signing with Jill Grinberg. After a couple weeks of minor tweaking to the manuscript, she went on submission

  • . There may have been black pigment on the mask previously. The holes on the side are for a cap or cowl of fibers to place on the performer’s head. It is similar to a Dogon plank mask. They were a farming people who fled the invading Mossi in the 15th century, and those that stayed behind intermarried with the Mossi, possibly resulting the connection between contemporary Dogon and Yatenga mask styles. The larger hole on the cheek is for the insertion of a stick that the performer can bite onto to

  • alumna Leslye Walton has been nominated for the prestigious William C. Morris YA Debut Award for her novel The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender . First awarded in 2009, the accolade “honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrates impressive new voices in young adult literature.” Walton, who graduated from PLU in 2004 with a B.A. in Education, says the nomination means the world to her. “I think one of the things I’ve ever wanted in life was to