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Date: Saturday, December 11, 2010, 10:30am Location: Olson Auditorium, Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, WA |
TACOMA, Wash. –Information about admission and financial aid, inspirational music, an uplifting sermon, food and a focus on community fellowship are a few of the highlights for Gospel Sunday scheduled for 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 31 at Pacific Lutheran University. The event will feature guest Pastor Craig M. Coleman of Harvey, Ill., national recording artist Navele Davis and a community youth choir assembled specifically for the occasion.
Opening ceremony for the 2009-2010 academic year. Students, faculty, and staff celebrate the opening of the academic year and welcome the incoming class.
Pacific Lutheran University will host the Third Annual Powell and Heller Family Holocaust Conference, March 18-20, 2010, on the PLU campus. Professor Christopher Browning, internationally recognized author of "Ordinary Men" and a former professor at PLU, will deliver the opening Raphael Lemkin Lecture at 7 p.m. on March 18. His topic is, "Holocaust History and Survivor Testimony: Challenges, Limitations, and Opportunities."
The purpose of the Natural Sciences Academic Festival is to provide students with an opportunity to present, through poster or talk format, research projects and senior seminar work pursued during the academic year. The festival format is modeled after a professional meeting in order to provide the students with a conference experience.
The PLU Natural Sciences Division hosts its annual Academic Festival. Come to the students' demonstration, poster, and oral presentations from the interdisciplinary Environmental Studies Program and the six NSCI Departments: Geosciences, Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Computer Science and Computer Engineering.
Locations: Morken Center Public Events Room, Morken Center Atrium
For centuries, in academic and ecclesiastical processionals, a mace has been carried by the marshal to symbolize the official opening and closing of a formal event.At the base of the walnut staff is a silver pine cone, made from a casting of a cone found on the PLU campus. Its head has a descending dove, representative of the harmonious presence of the Holy Spirit within the learning community.