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  • University of Maine to pursue a MA in Economics. He received a research and teaching assistantship so his tuition is paid for and he will be receiving a living stipend. He will also be conducting research under Dr. Jonathan Rubin over the summer. Nellie Moran, 2015Nellie Moran ’15 is currently Colorado Senate Majority Leader’s Policy and Communications Advisor. Moran, a double major in Economics and French, began her initial research in 2013 with a paper she wrote in one of her classes. This blossomed

  • Senior Profiles: Class of 2015 Already Has Made a Difference Posted by: Sandy Dunham / May 22, 2015 May 22, 2015 By Taylor Lunka ’15PLU Marketing & Communications Student WriterTACOMA, Wash. (May 22, 2015)—With Commencement on May 23, Pacific Lutheran University sends its largest class ever out into the world—more than 800 Lutes are eligible to graduate, with 755 expected to participate in the Commencement ceremony. Judging by the accomplishments of the Class of 2015, we’re guessing those Lutes

  • Division is allocated one representative per approximately 40 employees. The Council is currently comprised of 13 members representing the following Divisions: Enrollment Services (1); Advancement (1); Administrative Services (4: 1 At-Large, 2 Facilities, 1 I&TS); Marketing & Communications (1); Provost (2); and Student Life (3: 1 Athletics, 1 Student Life, 1 Hospitality). SECTION 2. Council representation will be re-evaluated every three election cycles beginning in the 2018-19 Council year or as

  • large pieces of paper with a hurtful word or phrase on them.  They are tearing the papers to indicated their disapproval of the expressions.  Examples include “Retard,” “That’s So Gay,” “You’re Too White,” “You’re Too Black,” “Homo,” and questions like “No, where are you REALLY from?” and “What Are You?”—and even one that left me nonplussed, because I hadn’t thought about how it might be offensive to someone who is disabled: “Lame” or “That’s So Lame.” We then approached Clear Channel Communications

  • result of her historical documentary work, the university’s Archives and Marketing and Communications departments developed an online project to further document the Black experience at PLU. Searching for a way to communicate what it’s like to be a Person of Color on the Autism Spectrum, Watts wrote and produced a play, “Spectrums of Color.” “I think my years at PLU helped me realize what it’s like to be a Person of Color at a predominantly white institution,” she said. “But it’s important to me to

  • . President Rae Linda Brown, Ph.D. Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Allan Belton Vice President for Finance and Administration Donna Gibbs Vice President for Marketing and Communications Daniel Lee Vice President for Advancement Joanna C. Royce-Davis, Ph.D. Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Students OFFICE OF ALUMNI AND CONSTITUENT ENGAGEMENT Laura Rose ’03, ’11 Executive Director of Alumni and Constituent Engagement Jessica Pagel ’08 Director Nolan Ryan Assistant Director

  • “Sigma Delta Chi” award for a remarkable series on the impact of war on children; only five such awards were given. U magazine – our new magazine-style view book concept that was developed jointly by admission and university communications – was feted as the most improved publication in the nation and received a gold medal in the Council for Advancement and Support of Education 2009 Circle of Excellence Awards Program.  And, just weeks ago, in June, the Council announced that PLU has been selected to

  • Student Union, led by Nai-Nai Watts and Peanina “Nina” Moore, in partnership with the Archives and Special Collections, Alumni Relations, Campus Ministry, and Marketing and Communications, will develop “Black @ PLU,” a digital exhibit exploring Nai-Nai and Nina’s research and inviting Black students and alumni to share memories of their own PLU experience. The items on display in this exhibit preview “Black @ PLU” by showcasing records of Black student life, past and present, from the Archives and

  • on campus. KPLU’s trophy case expanded once more with significant awards and record listenership. Executive Director Greg Brewis and his staff in University Communications are on the move, and the transition to flash messaging and a Web-based communications platform is well under way. If you have been watching, you will note our Web sites features new design, enhanced content and smoother functionality as we bring the PLU story to thousands of prospective students, donors, alumni and friends

  • September 25, 2014 Q&A With Carrie Mesrobian MFA ’13 Rave Reviews Are Rolling in For Her New Book, ‘Perfectly Good White Boy’ By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications Right out of the gate, Carrie Mesrobian’s first young-adult novel, Sex & Violence, racked up some serious accolades: •    2014 William C. Morris YA Debut Award Finalist •    YALSA’s 2014 Best Fiction for Young Adults nominee •    Cybils Best Young Adult Fiction finalist •    Winner, 2014 Minnesota Book Award, Young