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  • Spanish Language Course Links Hispanic Studies 101 and 102. This is a direct link to the Sol y Viento website for the 3rd edition, which has many practice quizzes and exercises. Hispanic Studies 201 and 202. This is the direct link to the Avance website, which has the audio material for your workbook listening activities as well as on-line practice exercises. Spanish Phonetics. Help with Spanish pronunciation, including Flash animations of how to produce particular sounds.

  • TACOMA, Wash. (Sept. 15, 2015)—As Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off across the country on Sept. 15, this year’s observation at Pacific Lutheran University takes on extra emphasis with two new campus-wide components: • the revival of a student organization representing Latino/a and Hispanic students, and…

    Hispanic Heritage Month at PLU: A New Student Group and Annual Lecture, and More Posted by: Sandy Dunham / September 15, 2015 Image: Amigos Unidos student president Ashley Carrasco ’17 welcomes Spanish-speaking families to PLU during Orientation. (Photo: John Struzenberg ’16) September 15, 2015 By Sandy Deneau DunhamPLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, Wash. (Sept. 15, 2015)—As Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off across the country on Sept. 15, this year’s observation at Pacific Lutheran

  • Learners Spanish for Heritage Speakers Visit our website for information about our major, minors and study away opportunities!Spanish for Second Language Learners:Generally, you can self-determine which Spanish class is right for you by following the guidelines below. However, if you are uncertain about your level, you can complete the Language Placement Survey and a Hispanic and Latino Studies faculty member will enter a recommendation into your Banner profile that your advisor can access. For more

  • Available Courses Language-Based Continuing EducationIntroduction to Medical Interpreting (Spanish)This course is a preparatory course for those looking to become state-certified medical interpreters. This is a fully grant-funded course in 2024, thanks to Virginia Mason/Franciscan Health, and applications for registration can be requested at ce@plu.edu. Spring cohort ran March-April, and registration Summer and Fall for that course is now closed. Classes are full. Waiting lists are full. Class

  • PLU Hispanic and Latino Studies students learn to think critically in a complex world through the study of the Spanish language, linguistics, literature, film, and a vast array of cultural

    Parker Brocker-Knapp ’23 grew up in Portland, but Puget Sound never seemed far—thanks to close family ties to PLU. We sat down with Brocker-Knapp to learn more about how this senior made the most of his time at PLU. Read More Language, Literature, Film, and Cultural Studies Arte callejero en Oaxaca, México Engaging Learning Communities Spanish for Heritage Speakers, Class of 2020: Ashley Carreño-Millan, Brenda Ochoa, Valeria Pinedo Chipana, Dr. Emily Davidson, Omar Miranda, Óscar Cantú, Sandra

    Hispanic and Latino Studies
    253-536-5132
    Administration Building Room 220 H Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Supporting Our Future, Creating a Legacy The PLU Harstad Heritage Society honors those individuals and families who have contributed to the future of Pacific Lutheran University by including the university in their estate plans. Begun in 1981 with a handful of individuals, this organization now includes more than 460 families, with documented deferred gifts totaling over $100 million. To become a member of the Harstad Heritage Society, simply include Pacific Lutheran University as a beneficiary

  • Our Middle NameAt PLU we’re proud of our Lutheran heritage. It calls for a commitment to academic excellence, academic freedom and a learning atmosphere where all perspectives on faith and reason are expressed openly. Students from all backgrounds and religious traditions attend PLU. That ensures a vibrant, intellectual spirit takes hold on campus, where students and faculty are open to ideas, new philosophies and intellectual diversity. And, as a result, it enables students to better

  • Spanish Review ExercisesAdjectives: Possessive Adjectives Articles: Indefinite Articles #1 Pronouns: Subject Pronouns Verbs: Ser Present tense -AR verbs Preterite Verbs Gustar

  • /LinguaFolio/index.php?linguafolio_index 9. Sustaining Quality: How can we create an enduring program? An Introductory Guide (pages 42-44) Alignment across grades and schools Professional development for teachers Partnering with Heritage Language Communities Monitoring effectiveness over time Interspersed throughout: what’s currently happening in Washington State to expand Chinese language opportunities? Note: This workshop was originally developed under a State Innovations grant from Longview Foundation

  • Norwegian Heritage Festival - April 30, 2022, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Pacific Lutheran University was founded by Norwegian Lutheran pioneers in 1890, and its Scandinavian roots run deep. The university honors those roots annually with the Norwegian Heritage Festival, a collection of events that feature Norwegian foods, entertainment, and vendors, as well as crafts and demonstrations from rosemaling to woodcarving.The event dates back to 1975, when HM King Olav V of Norway visited PLU. Local Norwegian