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Minor in Latino Studies 20 semester hours, including: Language 4 semester hours of Spanish language for second language or heritage learners. Students with prior background in Spanish should consult the Language Placement Guide for a recommendation on which course to enroll in. HISP 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, 252, 301 or 351 (4) Latino/a/x Literary and Cultural Studies 16 semester hours LTST 241: Introduction to Latino Studies (4) LTST 341: Latino/a/x Experiences in the U.S. (4) LTST 342: U.S

Alumni News Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni Awards & Recognition Liz (Pulliam ’85) Weston Distinguished Alumna Award L iz Weston is an award-winning, nationally syndicated personal finance columnist and the author of several books, including the best-selling Your Credit Score. Weston is a contributing editor for Bankrate.com and writes about education and money for Reuters news service. Her question-and-answer column

Keynote Speakers“The Olympic Games, Social Activism and Responsibility: How Sport Can Affect Change in the World” Keynote Speaker: Joey Cheek Olympic Champion, Darfur Activist and Humanitarian Gold medal-winning Olympic speed skater, Joey Cheek, co-founder of an international coalition of athletes committed to raising awareness about the crisis in Darfur, Sudan, will be the keynote speaker in the March 4 sessions in Tacoma. After winning gold in the 500 meter race and silver in the 1000 meter

Chapel Opportunities Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30 – 11:00am*  Monday– Spiritual Practices in Community – a guided exploration of spiritual practices and reflection with others (in partnership with Wild Hope Center for Vocation) Wednesday– University Chapel – rooted in Lutheran traditions with music, prayer, readings, reflection, and community. Friday–Prayers for the World – an outdoor service of praying through song and art (in partnership with Trinity Lutheran) *Monday & Wednesday Chapel

Photo courtesy of Claire Todd Dear Pierce County Surface Water Management Division, Imagine if all of Clover Creek looked like this restored area, if all its concrete lining was torn up, its natural curves restored, and its native plants brought back. Native marine plants and wildlife would come back, and perhaps the salmon too one day. In addition, a winding, tree-shrouded creek making its way through the county, would be a reminder to all those that drive and walk past it of Pierce County’s

Frequently Asked QuestionsWhere should I park?Parking is available and free! Suggested parking lots are the Library, Hauge and Human Resources. For a campus map click here. Where is the Phillips Center Located?The Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts is located in the heart of the Pacific Lutheran University Campus. The University address is 12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447. Where's a good place to grab a bite to eat?Garfield street is home to a variety of restaurants

Special Recognition: Rick BarotThe Humanities Division is very proud to honor Rick Barot for what can only be described as a magical year. Rick, who teaches courses in poetry and directs the Rainier Writing Workshop, has long been recognized across campus as a brilliant teacher, scholar, and colleague. And now it seems the rest of the world knows our secret. Rick was recently awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation and his amazing collection of poetry, Chord