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Summer Research Experience in Translational Neuroscience and Neurological Surgery https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2023/12/11/summer-research-experience-in-translational-neuroscience-and-neurological-surgery/

U.S. have participated in the program. Over 35 students from our earlier classes have now been accepted into medical school and other clinical training programs. Many students just entering college have gone on to neuroscience, pre-med studies, medical school or PhD neuroscience programs. The application period will close on Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024. Application is free. See the Program Overview NSSSP 2024 for more information. Please email nsssp@uw.edu with any questions you may have about the

Instrumental Ensembles https://www.plu.edu/music/instrumental-ensembles/

University Symphony OrchestraThis ensemble undertakes an ambitious five-concert series of programs exploring the finest in orchestral repertoire. In addition, the members of the orchestra participate in the annual Christmas concerts, hosts an annual orchestra invitational involving several high school orchestras, and presents a Spring concert featuring outstanding PLU soloists.Learn More University Wind EnsembleThe Wind Ensemble presents four major programs each year, tours annually in the

Campuses engage the problems https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/11/10/capmuses-engage-the-problems/

November 10, 2008 Coalition works to raise awareness Inaction is one of the toughest barriers to break in fighting sexual violence. Last week, victims’ advocates from universities around Washington converged on PLU to discuss their respective programs at the Washington Sexual Violence Prevention College Coalition. They worked on how to bring knowledge about the issues to people, change people’s behaviors and instill positive attitudes that lead to the prevention of sexual violence. “The key is

PLU’s Army ROTC Wins 3rd MacArthur Award in 4 Years https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/02/27/plua%C2%80%C2%99s-army-rotc-wins-3rd-macarthur-award-in-4-years/

academic year. The award recognizes the eight schools, selected from among the 275 senior ROTC units nationwide, as the top programs in the country. “We are very honored to win yet another MacArthur Award,” said Dr. Thomas W. Krise, president of Pacific Lutheran University. “This makes three wins in the last four years, which is a very rare achievement, and speaks to how deeply PLU students apply our mission of leadership, service and civic engagement.” The awards, presented by the U.S. Army Cadet

PLU Receives $14,000 in NADA Foundation Grants https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/05/21/plu-nada-grants/

, dedicated to the study of ethics. “We are deeply grateful to the NADA Foundation’s gift to support the emergency needs of students and ethics programs,” said PLU President Thomas W. Krise. “With more than a quarter of our students eligible for the federal Pell Grant program, the university has a number of students who walk a fine line with their finances. When an emergency arises, these students are especially vulnerable to disruptions in their incomes. This NADA Foundation grant will help soften the

Homeland Security reverses course on international student directive https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/07/14/international-student-directive/

to fostering a global learning environment not only through our study away programs, but also through welcoming international students, faculty, staff, and visiting scholars to learn, teach and thrive on our campus. We are grateful to the leaders at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who filed the lawsuit that led to this rescission. PLU was proud to sign onto an amicus brief in support of the lawsuit that would have been delivered to Congress later this week. Thank

Teaching Online https://www.plu.edu/online/teaching-online/

prepare for class, collaborate with other students and complete assignments while away from the campus classroom.”Why Online and Blended Learning?PLU 2020 challenges the University to explore new instructional strategies and support the use of technology in the academic environment. Specifically: “The University should strengthen means and methods for supporting faculty as they work to improve current academic programs, and should encourage faculty to explore the development of new curricular and

Non Discrimination Policy https://www.plu.edu/student-code-of-conduct/non-discrimination-policy/

Pacific Lutheran University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law in the educational programs or activities which it operates. Numerous federal, state and local laws, including but not limited to the following federal laws, prohibit discrimination in educational programs, activities, admission to

PLU Admission Blog in Engineering https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/engineering/

Major Minute: Dual-Degree Engineering The PLU Dual-Degree Engineering Program is a 3-2 Engineering Program – three years soaking up the PLU experience and two years diving deep into engineering at a top-notch engineering school. While many schools offer dual-degree engineering programs, PLU’s program is exceptionally active, regularly sending 5-6… August 18, 2023 AcademicsEngineering

U.S. Department of State STEM Diversity Virtual Career Fair https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/u-s-department-of-state-stem-diversity-virtual-career-fair/

parties are encouraged to attend. Live video captioning and screen reader accessibility will be provided. U.S. citizens who are studying, have graduated from programs, or are working in the STEM fields can register for the event at https://careereco.com/events/DOS U.S. citizenship is required. The U.S. Department of State is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about U.S. Department of State careers, student and professional programs, and future recruitment events, visit https