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Speakers and Panels https://www.plu.edu/wang-center-symposium/speakers/

bestseller that Barack Obama named as one of his favorite books of the year, How to Do Nothing resists categorization, touching on everything from ancient Greek philosophy to birding to labor strikes to performance art. In it, Odell argues that our attention is our most valuable (and scarce) resource, and we must actively and continuously choose how we use it—instead of letting the forces of capitalism choose for us. Instead, we can use our attention to reimagine and reconnect with our environments and

PLU joins national ranks of prestigious honor society Phi Kappa Phi https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/02/19/plu-phi-kappa-phi/

TACOMA, WASH. (Feb. 19, 2016)- Pacific Lutheran University students may soon see their professors, dressed in commencement regalia, coming to classes with a special invitation to join one of the most prestigious honor societies in the nation. This week, PLU joined the ranks of schools…

prestigious honor societies in the nation. This week, PLU joined the ranks of schools with a Phi Kappa Phi chapter, bringing students scholarships and opportunities beyond the classroom. In other chapters, Phi Kappa Phi members have been able to connect with each other across the nation and network. More than having a successful network of members, Phi Kappa Phi also provides volunteer opportunities for students who want to advocate for literacy in younger classrooms. Phi Kappa Phi is the oldest all

Article V. – RANK AND TENURE AND LEAVES OF ABSENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/bylaws-to-the-faculty-constitution-pacific-lutheran-university/article-iv-rank-and-tenure-and-leaves-of-absence/

Section 1. PROMOTION, RANK, AND TENUREPacific Lutheran University seeks faculty with the highest possible qualifications, and offers them conditions of employment commensurate with their professional achievement and conducive to high-quality performance. The university thrives upon the commitment and energy of a diverse faculty. Its programs depend as well upon the variety of faculty appointments that are made, appropriately tenured and untenured, full-time and part-time, emeritus and honorary

Article V. – RANK AND TENURE AND LEAVES OF ABSENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-i-faculty-constitution-and-bylaws/article-v-rank-and-tenure-and-leaves-of-absence/

Section 1. RANK AND TENURE The faculty shall through the president recommend to the Board of Regents procedures for the granting of tenure. The faculty shall through the president recommend to the Board of Regents requirements for promotion and rank. Section 2. LEAVES OF ABSENCE The faculty shall through the president recommend to the Board of Regents policies for the granting of sabbatical leaves. The faculty shall through the president recommend to the Board of Regents policies for the

Conflict of Interest Policies and Forms https://www.plu.edu/accreditation/documents/conflict-of-interest-policies-and-forms/

Mapping of ILOs and General Education Elements (pdf) view download

Benefits and Impact of International Experience https://www.plu.edu/mba/international-experience/benefits/

Tim Hoyt ’15 shares the benefits and impact of his international experience My international experience in Taiwan and China significantly enhanced my PLU MBA program experience, by showing me an applied context for business concepts. Although I had completed a group project on the automotive industry’s entry into the Chinese economy, I did not fully appreciate transportation issues in China until sitting in a traffic jam in Shanghai. Discussing innovation with BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and

Dean of arts and communication named https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/05/10/dean-of-arts-and-communication-named/

May 10, 2010 Dean of School of Arts and Communication named By Greg Brewis A chamber musician and soloist who has had an active and varied career as an administrator, artist and educator has been named dean of the School of Arts and Communication at Pacific Lutheran University. Cameron Bennett has been named dean of the School of Arts and Communication at Pacific Lutheran University. Cameron Bennett comes to PLU from Ohio Wesleyan University where he is professor and chair of one of the most

School of Nursing and PLU Resources https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/school-of-nursing-and-plu-resources/

Faculty Advisor School of Nursing Learning Laboratories University Services Academic Assistance Accessibility and Accommodation Bookstore Campus Ministry Campus Safety Career Services Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability On-campus Employment Library Writing Center Help Desk Military and Veteran Services Student Financial Services Student Life Counseling Center Student Health Services Fitness Services Title IX resources Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education

Student Evaluation of Courses and Faculty https://www.plu.edu/nursing-student-handbook/student-governance-organizations/student-participation-in-program-evaluation/student-evaluation-of-courses-and-faculty/

Student feedback for courses and teaching performance are secured at least once for each course every semester and are one element of faculty evaluation, along with faculty self-evaluation and the Dean’s evaluations of faculty. Faculty members are reviewed for promotion and/or tenure (permanent retention) by the PLU Rank and Tenure Committee according to the schedule established by the university. Names of faculty being reviewed are published. The PLU Rank and Tenure Committee solicits

Department of Languages and Literatures 2016 https://www.plu.edu/prism/department-of-languages-and-literatures-2016/

Printing Madame Dupinby Rebecca WilkinHispanic Studies Students Meet with Celebrated Mexican Author Juan Villoroby José Ramón OrtigasExpanding the Mind in German Studiesby Jen Jenkins and Kirsten ChristensenAppreciations: Mark Jensenby Rebecca Wilkin with help from Rochelle Snee