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  • TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 19, 2016)- Hosted by the Pacific Lutheran University Transformative Learning Club and Associate Professor of Communication Amanda Feller, the XII International Transformative Learning Conference is Oct. 20-23 at PLU. Devoted to embracing and engaging difficulties and challenges through learning, the conference is…

    Scholars gather at PLU for International Transformative Learning Conference Posted by: Zach Powers / October 19, 2016 Image: (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) October 19, 2016 By Zach Powers '10PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 19, 2016)- Hosted by the Pacific Lutheran University Transformative Learning Club and Associate Professor of Communication Amanda Feller, the XII International Transformative Learning Conference is Oct. 20-23 at PLU.Devoted to embracing and engaging

  • As a first-generation college student, Brandi Hilliard was nervous when she began her studies at Pacific Lutheran University. But those uncomfortable feelings soon diminished. “I found PLU to be a warm, supportive and an intimate community, which made it an easy place to fit in,”…

    Full Circle: Brandi Hilliard, Director of Career, Learning & Engagement Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 17, 2023 Image: Brandi Hilliard, Director of Career, Learning & Engagement (PLU Photo/John Froschauer) February 17, 2023 By Lisa Patterson ‘98PLU Marketing and Communications Guest WriterAs a first-generation college student, Brandi Hilliard was nervous when she began her studies at Pacific Lutheran University. But those uncomfortable feelings soon diminished. “I found PLU to be a warm

  • U.S. Congressman Rick Larsen shares how interactions with constituents has changed him.

    Learning listening on the job Learning listening on the job https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2017/01/rick-larsen-dc-office-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Zach Powers '10 Zach Powers '10 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/18/2015/09/zach-powers-100x100.jpg May 15, 2016 May 22, 2017 Rick Larsen ’87 is the first to admit that serving in the United States Congress has changed him. Larsen, who was first elected in 2000, says his job has

  • Due to inclement weather, the Lynnwood learning center (ABSN program) will open two hours late on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Lynnwood —The Lynnwood learning center will open at 10:00 a.m. PLU main campus — Our main Tacoma campus will operate on its normal schedule with no delays or closures. All community members are urged to...

    2-Hour delayed start for PLU’s Lynnwood learning center Alert Type: Snow Start Time: Jan 18, 2024 @ 5:30am End Time: Jan 18, 2024 @ 11:00pm Due to inclement weather, the Lynnwood learning center (ABSN program) will open two hours late on Thursday, January 18, 2024. Lynnwood —The Lynnwood learning center will open at 10:00 a.m. PLU main campus — Our main Tacoma campus will operate on its normal schedule with no delays or closures. All community members are urged to use discretion in deciding

  • Learning OutcomesThese outcomes are derived from the most recent version of the InTASC national teacher education standards effective January 2019. THE LEARNER AND LEARNING 1. The teacher candidate explains how learners grow and develop and implements developmentally appropriate and challenging learning experiences in a supportive learning environment. CONTENT KNOWLEDGE 2. The teacher candidate uses the central concepts, tools of inquiry, structures of the discipline(s) and differing

  • Revised English Learning Outcomes (5/2/24)1. Reading. Students will interpret texts with attention to the complexities of content, form, and aesthetic value. 2. Writing Process. Students will practice a deliberate process of writing as revision, with emphasis on inquiry, argument, and craft. 3. Genre, Media, and Rhetorical Situation. Students will study diverse genres, media, and modes of communication and write for a variety of purposes and audiences. 4. Culture, History, and Power. Students

  • Latino Studies Learning Objectives1) Through the analysis of a wide array of Latino cultural productions (literature, film, music, visual arts, socio-political studies), students will be introduced to Latino Studies as a field, its history from the Civil Rights era to the present, its spaces of engagement (community, academy, political, cultural), and main theoretical contributions. 2) Students will complicate their understanding of US history, geography, and dominant narratives about Latinos

  • History Learning OutcomesAll history majors must develop a breadth of historical knowledge that represents awareness of the diversity of world civilizations. This is now assessed through the requirement that students take at least one class in each of three geographic areas (non-west, European, and U.S.). Our new requirements are thematically structured and the revised outcome will address the importance of having students learn to compare and connect historical inquiries that reflect a range

  • A helpful way to explore the Innovation Studies minor and appreciate its strengths is to evaluate our learning outcomes. Upon completion of the Innovation Studies minor, students should be able to: Analyze: Identify and evaluate prominent examples of innovation in historic and contemporary contexts; Design: Summarize the essential stages of the design thinking process (empathize, define, ideate, prototype, and test); Make ethical decisions: Construct an ethical framework to evaluate and

  • A graduate of the MBA program will:1.Demonstrate Competence in Integrating the Disciplinary Foundati