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Honoring Academic Achievement: PLU Joins Theta Alpha KappaThe United States has many scholastic honor societies. They have been a tradition in higher education since the end of the nineteenth century. These societies recognize academic excellence, and each of them is denoted by a unique combination of three Greek letters. The honor society for the study of religion is Theta Alpha Kappa (TAK). TAK was first established by Professor Albert Clark in 1976 at Manhattan College and has grown to more
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student wellbeing and are key to students’ capacity to be present and engaged in learning and community,” said Joanna Royce-Davis, PLU’s vice president for student life. “These resources are especially important right now given the many impacts that COVID-19 has created, exacerbated, or perpetuated.” This year’s goal was chosen to double the $8,470 grant awarded to PLU by Pierce County Connected, a partnership fund launched by United Way of Pierce County and the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation
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MediaLab Film Examines “Compassion Fatigue” Posted by: Todd / February 20, 2012 February 20, 2012 People who are repeatedly exposed to tragedy and trauma, such as health care workers, fire fighters and law enforcement officers, may be susceptible to a condition known as “compassion fatigue, “according to a new documentary produced by PLU’s MediaLab. “Overexposed: The Cost of Compassion,” makes its South Sound premiere Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, at 7 p.m. in the Mary Baker Russell Music Center’s
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Come join us!Our club is about teaching people the sport of ultimate frisbee. Almost all of us had zero experience coming in, but it’s easy to learn and all you need are some cleats to play competitively! Our team has placed in the top 3 in our region each of the last three years missing out on a trip to nationals by one game every time. We keep up spirits year-round with team bonding events at least every other week and by promoting the spirit of the game everywhere we play. Our season is in
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a place with tremendous capacity and has always had an authentically innovative spirit,” she says. This article is one of a four-part series on faculty innovators in the latest issue of ResoLute Magazine. Read about faculty innovators Renzhi Cao, Tamara Williams and Cameron Bennett. Read Previous Innovating for Access: PLU lives out its mission by blazing new trails Read Next Lute Powered: Amazon COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad
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Deadline: December 15, 2023 The PLU Presidential Scholarships recognize academic, co-curricular and leadership achievement in the incoming first-year class. The eligibility requirements for this competitive scholarship are a 3.8+ GPA OR 1310+ SAT score OR 28+ ACT score. To be considered for the scholarship, students must submit their PLU application materials by December 1, 2023 and their Presidential Scholarships supplemental application by December 15, 2023. Note: We realize that the COVID-19
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Jason Robar General Manager, The Amazing Society Biography Biography Jason Robar joined Microsoft in 1994 to make Windows a better gaming platform. In the Developer Relations Group, he was responsible for establishing relationships for Microsoft with almost all game publishers and developers worldwide. In 1999 he joined Microsoft’s game division and worked towards expanding the role of Zone.com in supporting online gaming. In 2000, he joined Go2Net to help lead Playsite.com to be a cross-device
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S. Erving Severtson Research Fellowship Forest Foundation Undergraduate Research Program In May 2000, a grant was awarded to the Division of Social Sciences for a student-faculty research program to honor S. Erving Severtson. Endowed by the Forest Foundation, the grant seeks to encourage joint student and faculty research by providing financial assistance. For student researchers, the grant covers up to $500 for project expenses and a $2500 award per student. Faculty are also eligible for up to
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PLU will disclose any retained electronic communications or documents related to or created by students, employees, or others when such disclosure is consistent with university policies and/or with local, state, or federal law, including, without limitation, the Family Education and Privacy Rights Act (FERPA). Library patron data is held in strict confidence. Book circulation data is retained only in aggregated form for management of library collections; circulation records cannot be associated
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you know...Did you know that every minute of a shower uses approximately 12 bottles of water? PLU does, so Military Shower Stops have been installed in all Traditional Halls and in each shower in South Hall apartments. This device allows the user to save water by temporarily stopping the flow while soaping/shampooing and restore it to the pre-set temperature with just the push of a button! Additionally, Residential Life in partnership with Sustainability added faucet aerators to all traditional
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