Heather Mathews

Assistant Professor of Art and Design

• 253-535-7574
• hmathews@plu.edu

Rebekah Mergenthal

Assistant Professor of History

Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2008

• 253-535-7395
• mergenrm@plu.edu

Carmiña Palerm

Director of International Honors Program, Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies

Ph.D., Stanford University, 2001

• (253) 535-7756
• palermca@plu.edu

Samuel Torvend

Professor of Religion, University Professor of Lutheran Studies, Director of Vocational Reflection, Center for Vocation; Director of the Center for Religion & Culture in the Pacific Northwest

Ph.D., Historical Theology, St. Louis University, St. Louis, 1990

• (253) 535-8106
• torvensa@plu.edu

Claire Todd

Assistant Professor of Geosciences and Environmental Studies

Ph.D., Geology, University of Washington, 2007

• 253-536-5163
• toddce@plu.edu