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  • TACOMA, WASH. (March. 16, 2016)- Charles Reinmuth ’19 didn’t think twice when he was offered the chance to spend five weeks in the summer getting acclimated to life at Pacific Lutheran University and earning his first six college credits for free. “I couldn’t pass up…

    prepare first-year students to successfully navigate their transition from high school to college. The program provides incoming first-year students the opportunity to earn six credits at no cost while focusing on skills paramount to thriving in college: reading, writing, critical thinking, dialogue and discussion.Thanks to Summer Academy, Reinmuth – a music education major from Vancouver, Washington – said that he felt calm and comfortable by the time he returned to campus more than a month later for

  • TACOMA, WASH. (July 27, 2016)- Amidst crowds of politicians, scientists and international leaders, two Lutes will travel abroad and walk the halls of the annual Conference of Parties for the United Nations in November. They will represent a quarter of a small contingent of college…

    is a hallmark that two Lutes have been chosen to represent a student voice at such a convention. Smith and Henderson will use their skills as scientists and communicators to engage young people on what’s happening in Morocco. “It just seems like a quintessential way for them to connect with the mission of PLU when we think about how we connect our thoughtful inquiry and what we do in the classroom to being able to engage the world and really bring and connect what we learn to the global community

  • Louis Hobson ’00 is an accomplished actor on stage and on screen. His next act includes building a production company that he hopes will infuse innovation into the entertainment industry.

    both programs at PLU. He sang in the Choir of the West and helped create Night of Musical Theatre, an annual, student-produced musical revue. Hobson said his liberal arts education at PLU taught him “how to learn,” providing him skills he continues to carry throughout his career. “There was an atmosphere of make your own way and find things you like to do,” Hobson said of PLU. “I produce and I act and I write and I direct. I don’t know if I would be doing those things if it wasn’t for the

  • : Brass Lab II Group instruction on trombone, euphonium, and tuba; methods and materials of teaching and playing low brass instruments in the public schools. Intended for music education majors. (1) MUSI 247 : Percussion Lab Methods and materials of teaching and playing percussion instruments in the public schools. (1) MUSI 251 : Keyboard Musicianship III Continued development of piano and musicianship skills in a group piano setting, including scales and technique, accompanying, harmonization of

  • The accelerated BSN program is for students who have already had some non-nursing college credits. The school collaborates with more than 100 health agencies to provide optimal clinical learning experiences for its students, under the supervision of its faculty members. Freshman entry and transfer options are available.

  • Library: the Haley Center Lab and the Digital Design Lab. User Services Mission Statement To enable the PLU community with user-centric service, support and training to enhance the use of technology in teaching and learning. Empowering users with information technology and skills for enhancing teaching and learning. Providing responsive and patient technology support and quality customer service for teaching and learning. Fostering continuous learning and exploration to keep pace with changing

  • that let students operationalize what we’re learning, or ways to help them connect policy history to real life today. When I think about teaching, I try to provide an environment where there are didactic, heuristic, and philetic learning opportunities… This approach comes from teaching the social foundations of education, but also applies to teaching the craft of social work, a blend of knowledge, values, and skills. “Because of Kathy, students learned the important connection between social

  • Fluctuations in weight Eating Disorder Online Screening PLU now offers a free, on-line screening for Eating Disorders for PLU students.  Through this screening, students can learn to understand their own risks and how and where to access health and counseling services at PLU.  The goal is to educate and to promote prevention, early detection, and treatment referral. TAKE SCREENING After you complete the screening, you may choose to contact your primary care provider or the PLU Health Center for further

  • Fluctuations in weight Eating Disorder Online Screening PLU now offers a free, on-line screening for Eating Disorders for PLU students.  Through this screening, students can learn to understand their own risks and how and where to access health and counseling services at PLU.  The goal is to educate and to promote prevention, early detection, and treatment referral. TAKE SCREENING After you complete the screening, you may choose to contact your primary care provider or the PLU Health Center for further

  • -signer/endorser. Interest Rates: The Federal Direct Loans interest rate is set by the U.S. Department of Education each July for loans disbursed on/after July 1 of each year. Estimated monthly payments and total payoff is based on an interest rate which is the weighted average of loans borrowed. The Federal Nursing and Perkins Loans have a fixed 5% interest rate. Private loan providers set their own market-based rates, based upon their own loan underwriting criteria. Repayment: Repayment on Federal