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Mike Vermuelen always liked rocks. Now he gets to study them up close in Antarctica. By Barbara Clements In a lab littered with Hostess snack bars and French fry wrappers, geosciences student Mike Vermeulen ’12, turns to his computer and pops up a map of…
. (Photo by Claire Todd) There is where the PLU junior, and his geosciences professor, Claire Todd, will spend 40 days, including Christmas, as they study deglaciation – or in other words, how fast ice has been melting – over the last millennia. They will arrive back at the home base for most researchers in Antarctica – McMurdo Station- around January 22. Then they will head home and arrive at PLU in early February. Later, they will study all the rocks they have collected. “This long term look will
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At Pacific Lutheran University, natural science research can lead students all the way to Antarctica and back again. For environmental studies majors, there’s also important data to collect and analyze within a stone’s throw of the university’s campus. Clover Creek flows 14 miles through Parkland,…
PLU environmental studies students chart the challenges facing the nearby Clover Creek Watershed Posted by: Zach Powers / January 7, 2020 Image: PLU students in the Fall 2019 Environmental Studies 350 course take a quick photo break during a water sample collection excursion. (Photos courtesy of Claire Todd.) January 7, 2020 By Zach Powers '10Marketing & CommunicationsAt Pacific Lutheran University, natural science research can lead students all the way to Antarctica and back again. For
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News for Pacific Lutheran University.
Revenge and Pies: Theatre’s Upcoming Sweeney Todd In this Tony-winning musical, Sweeney Todd returns to London after 15 years in prison on a trumped up charge. His wife is gone and his daughter has been adopted by the very Judge who imprisoned him. As Sweeney seeks justice, he partners with Nellie Lovett,… March 13, 2019 Musical TheatreTheatre
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Theatre news for Pacific Lutheran University.
Revenge and Pies: Theatre’s Upcoming Sweeney Todd In this Tony-winning musical, Sweeney Todd returns to London after 15 years in prison on a trumped up charge. His wife is gone and his daughter has been adopted by the very Judge who imprisoned him. As Sweeney seeks justice, he partners with Nellie Lovett,… March 13, 2019 Musical TheatreTheatre
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News for Pacific Lutheran University.
Revenge and Pies: Theatre’s Upcoming Sweeney Todd In this Tony-winning musical, Sweeney Todd returns to London after 15 years in prison on a trumped up charge. His wife is gone and his daughter has been adopted by the very Judge who imprisoned him. As Sweeney seeks justice, he partners with Nellie Lovett,… March 13, 2019 Musical TheatreTheatre
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Theatre news for Pacific Lutheran University.
Revenge and Pies: Theatre’s Upcoming Sweeney Todd In this Tony-winning musical, Sweeney Todd returns to London after 15 years in prison on a trumped up charge. His wife is gone and his daughter has been adopted by the very Judge who imprisoned him. As Sweeney seeks justice, he partners with Nellie Lovett,… March 13, 2019 Musical TheatreTheatre
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Your gift to Wild Hope supports the Wild Hope student fellows (PLU juniors) in a year-long exploration of vocation and their individual projects; training faculty and staff to serve as mentors in
vocational discernment offers the university community and alumni.Donate to Wild HopeWe are grateful for these benefactors of the Wild Hope Center:John Aakre and Cindy Michael Steve and Sue Appelo Allan and Melinda Belton Jonette Blakney Kathy Engle Nancy Faaren Terri Farrar Antonios Finitsis Ralph Flick Jeff and Lisa Ganung Pak Gee Joanna Gregson Jaynee Groseth Lauralee Hagen Katrina Hay Sergia and Todd Hay Patricia KillenErik and Marcia Kjesbu Laura Majovski Nikki Martin Douglas Oakman David and Gail
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This past summer, Nathan Page ’13, left, worked on Mt. Rainier conducting research on glaciers. Each week, the group spent two nights on Mt. Rainier, hiking anywhere from three to 15 miles to their research area, collecting a sample before bed, then getting up at…
When college students dream up the perfect summer, it usually doesn’t involve getting up at 3 a.m. to take water samples, living out of your backpack, and sleeping in the trees. But for geosciences major Nathan Page, there was no better way to spend the last summer of his undergraduate education. Page set out on a series of research trips with four of his peers and Assistant Professor of Geosciences and Environmental Studies Claire Todd to study waste management on Mt. Rainier. It was a great way
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TACOMA, WASH. (April. 18, 2017)- The fifth episode of PLU’s DCHAT podcast features a discussion with David Huelsbeck , professor of anthropology and dean of the PLU Division of Social Sciences. DCHAT is an interview-based podcast featuring PLU academic deans and highlighted by questions submitted…
submitting questions for this episode: Shannon Murphy ‘07, Skylar Cole ‘09, Nathe Lawver ‘98, Andrew Ratzke ‘10 and Alex Schisel ‘11. × × × More from DCHAT Read Previous PLU names Peace Scholars for 2017 Read Next PLU faculty members Claire Todd, Seth Dowland and Amy Young discuss the word ‘irrefutable’ (podcast) COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Criminal justice
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TACOMA, WASH. (April. 21, 2017)-The tenth episode of “Open to Interpretation” features a discussion of the word “stress” among host and Communication and Theatre Department Chair Amy Young , Associate Professor of Physics Katrina Hay , and Assistant Professor of Global Studies and Anthropology Ami…
exploring the meanings and implications of words commonly used in the news, on social media and on college campuses. Previous OTI topics include “Climate,” “Gender,” “Violence” and “Advocacy.” × × Previous Episodes Read Previous PLU faculty members Claire Todd, Seth Dowland and Amy Young discuss the word ‘irrefutable’ (podcast) Read Next PLU professor helps USA Women’s Hockey become champions COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker
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