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Winter 2003 | Volume 26, Number 1 | Campus




Light the Flame at Homecoming 2003!
On Homecoming weekend, SPU’s campus lights up with music, the Mainstage production of “Last Night of Ballyhoo,” men’s and women’s hoops, the Talent Show and much-anticipated class reunions. Tours will also be led through the new science building.

Past Meets Present With the Newly Christened Lydia Green Nursing Program

For World War II Vets and Needy Kids, SPU Jazz Ensemble Plays to Serve

Thanks to New Grant, SPU Will Host Lecture Series on Science and Faith

New Student-Led Diversity Initiatives Continue to Gain Momentum

Abstract Art and Concrete Faith: Alumni Donate Painting by Ben Frank Moss

 




From the President
SPU aims to take its vision to new spheres of influence and effectiveness. "I love finding those strategic, economic levers that allow us to allocate, align, realign and increase our resources — so that our vision might bear fruit,” says President Philip Eaton.

An SPU Icon
Danna Wilder Davis completed what few others ever did at Seattle Pacific: Between 1924 and 1939, she went from first grade to college graduation in consecutive years on campus.
[Alumni]

Vocation, Vocation, Vocation
Three faculty-led initiatives received SPU’s 2002-2003 Faculty Grants for Theology and Vocation. The grants support projects that weave vocational themes into the curriculum .
[Faculty]

Falcon Legends Hall of Fame
Six Falcon athletes become the inaugural group inducted into the Falcon Legends Hall of Fame. Their athletic success and character make them legendary individuals in Falcon sports history. [Athletics]

My Response
“I’m the father of an AIDS orphan,” says Tim Dearborn, dean of the chapel at SPU, as he recounts his teenage daughter’s trip to Uganda. There she visited an AIDS orphan sponsored by the Dearborn family. [My Response]