June 2006
Lindsay learns through traveling
Recent PLU graduate Lindsay Tozier reflects on her study-abroad experiences at PLU.
Shelton-Mason County Journal/Shelton, Wash., June 13, 2006
PLU intern spending Wednesdays at The Dispatch
PLU senior Kristi Clough interns at the Eatonville Dispatch this summer.
South Pierce County Dispatch/Eatonville, Wash., June 14, 2006
Can Bill Gates really hit delete?
PLU faculty fellow in business, Jim Albers, discusses the future of Microsoft after Bill Gates’ departure.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer/Seattle, Wash., June 16, 2006
World must place humanitarian aid above politics
PLU student Andrea Stanaway reports from Geneva to support and encourage humanitarian aid despite a government’s political priorities.
The News Tribune, June 18, 2006
‘Fanatic reader’ comes back to share his passion
PLU alumnus Eric Niewohner returns to his home in Alaska to open a new bookstore.
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner/Fairbanks, Alaska, June 19, 2006
City Council loans Dome $2.7 million
Tacoma Dome Director Mike Combs plans to approach PLU about moving some sports games to the Dome.
The News Tribune & Tacoma Weekly, June 21, 2006
40 under 40
PLU alumna Emily Cook is featured as one of the Business Examiner’s “40 Under 40.”
Business Examiner/South Sound, June 26, 2006
U.S. should grow up, ratify convention on children’s rights
PLU professor Joanne Lisosky writes an editorial encouraging the U.S. government to accept the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child, an international treaty that protects children’s rights.
The News Tribune, June 27, 2006
Pastor’s departure will be school’s gain, but Everett’s loss
PLU alumnus Lee Kluth returns to campus to become director of congregation relations.
The Herald/Everett, Wash., June 30, 2006