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  • Like many students, Heven Ambachew ’24 wasn’t yet sure of her major when embarking on her PLU journey. Four years later, thanks to PLU’s individualized major pathway, she is the university’s first graduate with a major in innovation studies . Innovation Studies at PLU Courses…

    graduated in 2022 with a degree in biology. At first, Ambachew thought she’d go into computer programming and user experience design by majoring in computer science. In her first year at PLU, a Microsoft internship taught her about software engineering and product management. Ambachew dove into the field, working part-time during the school year and full-time one summer with Geeking Out Kids of Color (GOKiC). GOKiC is a Seattle-area after-school and summer program offering multicultural STEM education

  • As Pacific Lutheran University welcomes the Class of 2028, the university celebrates not just a new academic year but a new generation of students defined by the spirit of innovation, resilience, and transformation. The Admission staff has dubbed this cohort “Trailblazers” due to their distinctive…

    PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers Posted by: mhines / September 11, 2024 Image: The class of 2028 gathers on Foss Field during New Student Orientation. Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at PLU. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) September 11, 2024 By Marketing and Communication As Pacific Lutheran University welcomes the Class of 2028, the university celebrates not just a new academic year but a new generation of students defined by the spirit of innovation, resilience, and transformation. The Admission

  • TACOMA, WASH. (March. 16, 2020) — Pacific Lutheran University political science major Jeremy Knapp ’21 swears he has not desire to run for office, but his resume speaks of someone with great political aspirations nonetheless. The junior turned 21 on March 4, and he already…

    already has nearly seven years of political work and volunteering experience under his belt. Just last year, he was campaign manager for Bellingham mayoral candidate Pinky Vargas, a field manager for Bellingham councilwoman Hannah Stone, and served as Lute Vote Volunteer Coordinator here on campus. This quarter, Knapp is learning the ins and outs of the Washington State Senate as an intern for Sen. Marko Liias (D-Lynnwood). PLU graduate Curt Kohlwes ‘10 has worked as the senator’s legislative

  • Professor Melissa Michal, an accomplished author and teacher, joined the English Department as a visiting creative writing professor for the 2018-19 academic year.

    personnel did not listen to that First Nation about the museum exhibits. She knew then that the education field/system needed work.This experience prompted her to go back to school so that she could include Indigenous views and perspectives within her classrooms and university community and bring much needed change to the educational system. Before there was Melissa Michal, the teacher, there was Melissa Michal, the writer. For her, there was no distinct moment when she knew she wanted to become a

  • Associate Professor of Biology Jacob Egge works with students during a summer semester research project. (Photo by PLU Photographer John Froschauer) Faculty-Student Research Provides a Cornerstone of the PLU Mission By Pacific Lutheran University Marketing & Communications and the Office of the Provost This year’s…

    of what the crucial moral considerations in the Jus in Bello portion of just war theory are. We are seeking to bring the discipline of philosophy, and ethical theory in particular, to bear on the issue of how soldiers make decisions on the battlefield. This is an emergent issue in military ethics that has implications relative to what actions in war are morally permissible, based on the knowledge soldiers are capable of obtaining amidst the chaos of war. This project would further and sharpen

  • Daniel Amster, Senior Capstone Seminar Botryococcus braunii is a green algae capable of producing botryococcene using squalene synthase-like (SSL) enzymes.

    Garling, Senior Capstone Seminar Colloidal semiconductor quantum dot properties depend on their surface ligands. Dithiocarbamate ligands are of particular interest due to their potential use in industry. Knowledge of how this ligand is binds to the crystal surface is lacking. TEADMPTC undergoes acid base chemistry in common solvents, producing multiple species in solution. 3:30-3:40 - Break3:40 pm - Insertion of Botryococcus braunii Race B SSL-3 Gene into a pETDuet-1 Vector for the Comparative

  • When Matthew Conover ’19 was a student at PLU, he recalls someone telling him there were two types of software engineers: the ones who chose to chase the money, and the ones who had no other choice. “I fall into the latter camp,” Conover said.…

    Manchester. The education half I would describe as interesting and the abroad part I would describe as amazing. I also think studying abroad helped me a lot because some of my closest coworkers have either been in Europe or from Europe, also South America. Having this experience behind me I think helped with connecting and not being “that American” as much. In our field it is becoming increasingly common to not just have teams in different countries, but to have a single team composed of people in

  • The PLU M.S.M.A. program is competitive. Admission decisions are based on a holistic assessment of the individual merits of each applicant including quantitative ability, potential contribution to

    capstone project. Field experience in data analytics to include industry site visits. Prerequisites: BMMA 502, 503, 504, 508. (4) BMMA 599 : Graduate Research Project in Marketing II Students will work independently with faculty to complete the marketing research project and write a publishable research article with intent to submit to a targeted journal. Prerequisite: BMMA 598. (4)

  • A master's degree, in any major, from a regionally accredited institution with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher For Ed.D.

    -accredited school of nursing For candidates with a RN license, a doctoral degree in any field from a nationally-accredited school For Emergency Nurse Practitioner certificate Current, unencumbered WA State Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) license or eligible to obtain WA state licensure A current Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certification Completion of prerequisites (see program website for requirements) Online application Application fee (non-refundable) Official transcripts from all

  • The General Interest Clubs and Organizations are designed for the students looking to engage in their hobbies and interests with other individuals and explore their passion in depth.

    @plu.eduKinesiologists of the Future ClubDescription: The Kinesiologists of the Future club is a space for students within the kinesiology department and those interested in the field or related fields to support each other in academics, professional development, and promote physical activity and well-being in the community. Type of Club or Organization: General Interest Meeting Times & Places (Subject to Change): When: Every Wednesday at 10:30 AM Where: Olson Gym 103 Club President’s Email: terrance.williams