PLU NewsCurrent News for PLU studentshttp://www.plu.edu/widgets/fs-campus-news/feed.rss.phpCopyright 2009 Pacific Lutheran Universityhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssen-usSun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800webmaster@plu.eduCascade Serverfadba3bf7f0000015ef23a26a18f322d'Twilight' is only the beginning for high school principalForks isn't only home to a vamp franchise. It's home to a Lute. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-11/rupprecht-profile-twilight/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgete5448c3b7f0000015ef23a263cdb1317Poetry helps explain a complex worldProfessor named recipient of 2009 Artist Trust Fellowship Award. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/rick-barot/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgete542468a7f0000015ef23a262b2d9163First round UnPLUgged numbers are inOrdal, Hong, Pflueger and Tingelstad move on to the next round. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-11/unplugged-update/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgete5410edb7f0000015ef23a26e98cbb4aThe Mast: "PLU Volunteer Center expands the bubble"Student interest in volunteering has quadrupled in the past year.http://plu.sitecrafting.com/mast/item.php?type=article&id=1275&issue=23 Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetda07f7e47f0000015ef23a269ae320b2United WayMake a difference in your community, join the United Way campaign.http://www.plu.edu/united-way/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetc58e92447f0000015ef23a265ddc50d4'The bravest woman in Afghanistan' to visit PLUMalalai Joya, an advocate of human rights, will speak in the Scan Center. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-11/joya-preview/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetWed, 11 Nov 2009 15:00:00 -0800da047c297f0000015ef23a26c27942adHunger and Homelessness Awareness WeekLearn about the realities of hunger and homelessness in the Tacoma area. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-11/hunger-homelessness-preview/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSat, 14 Nov 2009 01:00:00 -08009ca458227f0000015ef23a26853f2309Fall of the Berlin WallEyewitness to history: prof talks about seeing the fall of the Berlin Wall. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/berlin-kirsten-video/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgeta22f061d7f0000015ef23a261ddef85bMuch more than event plannersEva Johnson '95 is honored as a top professional in the entire region. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/eva-johnson/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgeta224ed3a7f0000015ef23a2627428d35Lutes Against ViolenceTaking a stance, creating awareness about domestic violence. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/lutes-against-violence/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetee488e017f0000015ef23a269de4c9b72009 NCAA Volleyball ChampionshipLutes eliminated in the first round.http://golutes.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/releases/111209laverne Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSat, 14 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0800926572657f0000015ef23a267f67b3a9From Heaven AboveSomething new for Christmas. Like a performance at Benaroya Hall.http://www.plu.edu/christmas/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetMon, 26 Oct 2009 17:00:00 -0700832b13e67f0000015ef23a2636a1d6e8H1N1 flu shotsStay up to date about vaccine availability. http://plu.edu/flu/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget7e00def27f0000015ef23a26f3558ed5'A life-changing experience'Christney Kpodo won't forget Oct. 13 anytime soon. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/kpodo-christney/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget7e014d5b7f0000015ef23a2659118ebbPLU WebNews: '...reducing the achievement gap'PLU alumna recognized for accomplishments in educationhttp://pluweb.wordpress.com/2009/10/15/plu-alum-takes-aim-at-reducing-achievement-gap/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetMon, 26 Oct 2009 17:00:00 -070059fefdaa7f0000015ef23a268ac65cddBuilding a stageSee hours of stage work for the play "Wintertime" in minutes. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/wintertime-time-lapse/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSat, 17 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -070059eea2147f0000015ef23a2638d5382cInto the StreetsPLU students spend their time volunteering in the greater Tacoma area. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/into-the-streets-video/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget59f497e67f0000015ef23a26016791e7Pinnacle Peak with Ted CharlesPLU student Theodore Charles shares a photo experience on Mt. Rainier. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/mt-rainier-slideshow/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetThu, 15 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -07004f84dec77f0000015ef23a265e1e015fPoint of ENTRY: Migrating to North AmericaPLU's Emmy-award winning MediaLab presents its newest documentary.http://tacomaweekly.com/article/3619/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSat, 17 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -07004a84b42e7f0000015ef23a2632293b8eThe Matrix and Message of JesusThe 4th annual David and Marilyn Knutson Lecture with Dr. Crossan. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/knutson-lecture/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetMon, 12 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0700Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -07003b2e688c7f0000015ef23a2691fd5e48Preparing for the worstA monstrous earthquake hits the region. Are you prepared? http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/emergency-drill/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetWed, 21 Oct 2009 01:00:00 -0700350b674a7f0000015ef23a2666f4e7bcTop marks for GreenPLU wins top marks for sustainability, green practices in national survey. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/sustain-award/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetMon, 12 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -070035dcc7037f0000015ef23a262548f2d1The Fifth Annual Dale E. Benson Lecture"Topsy-Turvy: The American Economy in Crisis - A Long View" http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/benson-lecture/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetMon, 12 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0700166e6a6d7f0000015ef23a26f7467bdcEveryday life of AztecsResearching flints helps peel back everyday life of Aztecs. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/bradford-story/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSun, 04 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -070030cd9dec7f0000015ef23a267ad496cbHomecomingCheck out all the fun and excitement that happened during Homecoming. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-10/homecoming/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget0ca9c2687f0000015ef23a267a12fa45'We were made to move'PLU Professor Colleen Hacker discusses her passion for running, hiking. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/one-on-one-hacker/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget0cfd0e8e7f0000015ef23a26d0812c66Students get UnPLUggedResidents of campus halls vie for the title of energy reduction champion. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/unplugged/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetWed, 30 Sep 2009 18:00:00 -07000172138a7f0000015ef23a2652615869Live from PLU: Homecoming 2009!Find out about all the exciting Homecoming events and activities. http://www.plu.edu/~arel/events/homecoming-2009.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSun, 04 Oct 2009 10:00:00 -0700e42beebd7f0000015ef23a26f6db5fefDead Man Walking: The Journey ContinuesA lecture by Sister Helen Prejean, sponsored by The Wild Hope Project. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/prejean-preview/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgete8bbe7267f0000015ef23a26f77fbe9dGates Sr. urges students to 'Show up'Devote time and passion to local and world causes, Gates says. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/gates/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetcecf85b97f0000015ef23a2645ec4d3bOne-on-one: BehrensBeing a marine biologist is a pretty cool gig. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/behrens-michael/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSat, 12 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0700cecc07e17f0000015ef23a26d9f768b7Giving people a voice, a faceFilm broadens perspectives and gives a face, voice to the youth of Iran. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/iran-documentary/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSun, 20 Sep 2009 01:00:00 -0700c4d0b8737f0000015ef23a26a8433549Lute on BroadwayPLU Alumnus, Louis Hobson, writes the right prescription for Broadway hit.http://www.broadway.com/buzz/louis-hobson-gives-psychiatry-good-name-next-normal/ Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetcea6a9da7f0000015ef23a266f705516Kayaking at Point DefiancePLU students are splashing their way through On the Road. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/kayaking-video/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetc3f91bc17f0000015ef23a2663176427Striking the right chordKeyboard enthusiasts descend on PLU this weekend.http://www.theolympian.com/arts/story/971265.html Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSun, 20 Sep 2009 01:00:00 -0700aae8c6117f0000011e7be067f5a8937eProviding contextProfessor appears on History Channel, another appears on Discovery. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/troy-history-channel/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetaab9ed277f0000011e7be0671a13e728Restoring Salmon HabitatFreshmen do their part for salmon by fighting invasive plant species. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/pugetcreek/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgeta515229e7f0000011e7be067959b453d'Live from KPLU' at the Neeb CenterCome join KPLU in celebrating the dedication of the Neeb Center. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/neeb-dedication/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetSun, 04 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0700a1221ad17f0000011e7be067418c572eConvocation - A generation of globalistsPLU welcomes the 'Global Generation,' challenges them to excel. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/convocation/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget8196cfe97f0000011e7be06702e7ab97Meeting ObamaPLU freshman Christney Kpodo will meet the president this month. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/kpodo-christney/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget7cf496397f0000011e7be067c82b72a6University Conference - fall 2009Excellence led to a 'Good year' during tough times. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/state-of-plu/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget76ef65957f0000011e7be0672aafaa74Digging into historyBradford Andrews shares why he's passionate about archeology. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/bradford-interview-video/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget535d27cd7f0000011e7be06723375159New Sustainability CoordinatorChristine Cooley knows a thing or two about sustainability. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-08/cooley/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget728fe1a37f0000011e7be067dd671052Nellie passesJohn "Nellie" Nelson Passes Away at 44.http://www.golutes.com/sports/fball/2009-10/releases/083009nellie Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetcc800c987f0000011e7be067a8bcd51cGrants fund faculty-student researchThree of PLU's biology professors win coveted Murdock grants. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/murdock-awards/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetcc7e41657f0000011e7be0676d01c57aLearning to ask the tough questionsHonors Program challenges students with vexing issues. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/ihon/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetcc84392a7f0000011e7be0673ea0ceadNew endowed chair for educationLenny Reisberg is first chair holder. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-05/Reisberg/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widgetc9c234a57f0000015ef23a26ca5a38dcIf you're sickCheck out this new video about what to do if you get the flu. http://www.plu.edu/experience/2009-09/flu-animated-video/home.php Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:43:12 -0800campus-news-itemdoorway-widget