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  • The curriculum for the Business and Economic History program at PLU is administered by the History department, and taught by the Benson Family Chair.

    2024 Benson Summer Research Project Released Recording of 17th Benson Lecture on Adam Smith Watch Now Our Home The Business and Economic History Program is part of the Department of History, housed in Xavier Hall on upper campus. Interactive Campus Map Business and Economic History Program at PLUBusiness and economic history involves the study of business organizations, companies, entrepreneurs, workers, products, and consumers, as well as the economic forces that have shaped culture and

    Business and Economic History Program
    253-535-8305
    Xavier, Room 101 Tacoma, WA 98447
  • Business and Economic History news for Pacific Lutheran University.

    Recording of Glory M. Liu’s 2023 Benson Lecture Released By Michael Halvorson ’85 On Thursday October 19, 2023, the PLU community welcomed Glory M. Liu of Johns Hopkins University to present the 17th Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History . The lecture took place in the Regency Room of the Anderson University… November 21, 2023 Benson LectureBusiness and Economic History

  • Cover art by Sheila Mesick Intersections, Number 51, Spring 2020 Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Each issue reflects on the intersection of faith, learning, and…

    Intersections: Lutheran Social Teaching and Economic Life Posted by: abryant / March 27, 2020 March 27, 2020 Cover art by Sheila Mesick Intersections, Number 51, Spring 2020Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Each issue reflects on the intersection of faith, learning, and teaching within Lutheran higher education. It is published by the NECU, and has its

  • Supporting the greatest need is critical for ensuring that resources are directed to where they are most urgently helpful.

    -building experiences. If you have general inquiries or want more information about areas of support like endowments or named funds, email advancement@plu.edu; your message will be forwarded to the appropriate person, or call (253) 535-7177. Greatest NeedSupporting the greatest need is critical for ensuring that resources are directed to where they are most urgently helpful. By contributing to this fund, you provide the flexibility to address pressing challenges and seize opportunities as they arise

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    Areas of Support Imagine what you love most about PLU – your gift can support it! Whether advancing student scholarships, enhancing academic colleges, or fortifying athletic programs, you have options to ensure your investment makes the significant difference you intend. Gifts to the PLU Fund are the most adaptable way to support students. Your investment will reach students through avenues such as scholarships, exceptional faculty, updated learning and living spaces, mental health support, and

  • Major in History Minimum of 36 semester hours; including 4 semester hours of historical methods and research (HIST 301) and 4 semester hours of seminar credits (HIST 499).

    is learning about the past and why that matters. Film screenings, as well as contextual and analytic readings, will enable us to explore history at the movies. (4) HIST 247 : U.S. Capitalism: From Railroads to Netflix - ES Surveys the history of American business and the economy from the rise of big business and labor unions after the American Civil War through the era of globalization. Topics include technological change, government regulation, business organization, economic thought, business

  • Professor of Economics | Department of Economics | hunnicle@plu.edu

    Lynn Hunnicutt Professor of Economics Email: hunnicle@plu.edu Status:Emeritus Professional Education Ph.D., Economics, University of Texas at Austin, 1997 M.S., Economics, University of Texas at Austin, 1995 B.A., Economics, Oregon State University, 1984 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Teaching Areas: Industrial Organization, History of Economic Thought, Statistics, and Microeconomics Research Interests: Bargaining and decision making in organizations

  • Click on drop down menu on “About” section of President’s website and click “Organization Chart” to view most up-to-date version.

    Table of Organization (pdf) view page Click on drop down menu on "About" section of President's website and click "Organization Chart" to view most up-to-date version.

  • PLU Economics Professor Dr. Martin Wurm addresses the Pierce County Economic Index forum on Jan. 9, 2014, as fellow Professor Neal Johnson looks on. PLU Professors Deliver Pierce County Economic Forecast Pacific Lutheran University economists Drs. Neal Johnson and Martin Wurm delivered the 2014 Pierce…

    rose by 1.1 percent in 2012, after inflation.  2013 saw strong growth in real retail expenditure of 6.5 percent over the year, and will see an additional 4.2 percent growth in 2014. •    After inflation, individuals on average will have 2.1 percent more income in their pockets than in 2013. •    After a healthy improvement last year, single-family housing activity will look a lot like 2013, this year. •    While industrial real estate numbers are not forecast through 2014, the sector had a strong

  • 16 semester hours, including: CSCI 120 or 144; or DATA 133 STAT 231, 232, or 233; or MATH/STAT 242 And at least: 8 additional semester hours of statistics selected from BUSA 467, ECON 344, PSYC 242,

    253.535.7699 (Economics and Sociology & Criminal Justice) 253.535.7400 (Mathematics and Psychology) Statistics (STAT), a branch of applied mathematics, studies the methodology for the collection and analysis of data and the use of data to make inferences under conditions of uncertainty. Statistics plays a fundamental role in the social and natural sciences, as well as in business, industry, and government.The Statistics program is offered cooperatively by the Departments of Economics