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  • Students at WorkEach year PLU students are hard at work doing independent research, working with faculty on their research, doing internships in local museums and businesses, and otherwise being of service to the community. On this page we highlight a few of their recent accomplishments. Severtson AwardS. Erving Severtson/Forest Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowships are presented to students in the Social Science disciplines to allow them to conduct research with faculty mentors

  • The Department of History is proud to present the 2023 Senior Capstones. The presentations are given on different dates during May of Spring Term in Hauge Administration Building, Room 204A. Click on each student name to see their presentation title. May 2, 20233:45-4:15 - Emma Hazenberg4:15-4:45 - Donovan Long4:15-5:15 - Delilah McCarter5:15-5:45 - Kara Atkinson3:45-4:15 - Emma Hazenberg``Wish You Were Here``: Postcards, Tourism, and Visitor Colonialism in Hawai'i after Pearl Harbor4:15-4:45

  • Boeing Company STEM Scholarship Posted by: nicolacs / December 17, 2018 December 17, 2018 The Boeing Company is a worldwide leader in airplane and aerospace design, engineering, and manufacturing and is also one of the most generous donors in the history of Independent Colleges of Washington (ICW), having provided more than $9 million to Washington’s independent colleges and universities during ICW’s first half-century of service. To help celebrate the 50th anniversary if ICW in 2003, the

  • Credo Choir of the West – Richard Sparks, Conductor, David Dahl & James Holloway, organists This is the premiere recording of the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ, built by Paul Fritts. David Dahl performs classic organ works by Buxtehude, Krebs and Langlais. Choir of the West, with organist James Holloway and guest musicians, perform seven works by Bruckner, Mendelssohn, and Leonard Bernstein. Also featured is the premier recording and title work, Credo, composed by PLU’s own Richard Nance. Dr

  • Luke Van Tassel Global Ambassador he/him Email: global.ambassadors@plu.edu Biography Biography My name is Luke Van Tassel (He/Him). I am a 5th-year Biology major (and art minor) from central Kansas. I spent the spring of 2023 studying with the IHON-Oxford program and the spring of 2024 in Trinidad and Tobago. I am enthusiastic about our study away options and love sharing how I learned inside and outside the classroom during my programs. I want to support students by finding programs that fit

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  • . “I wanted to be immersed in the human rights theme of the program and to study humanitarian action with other IHON students at one of the top universities in the world”, Jakob responded after being asked about his intentions of studying in Oxford. “It was one of the best experiences of my life”. Jakob and the other IHON students were based at Regent’s Park College, one of the 38 colleges that make up Oxford University. Afforded many of the privileges given to students directly enrolled at Oxford

  • Green Chemistry at NDSU Posted by: nicolacs / March 22, 2021 March 22, 2021 The Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Coatings and Polymeric Materials at North Dakota State University will host 10 undergraduate students in an interdisciplinary summer research program focused on Green Chemistry. Each REU student will work with individual Research Mentor over the course of 10 weeks, maximizing one-on-one mentoring experience. In addition to the research activities, students are expected

  • 2023 Mathematics Capstone SymposiumFriday, May 5th Join the Mathematics Department in Morken 214 and Morken 216 to hear the senior capstone presentations. You can view the capstone abstracts here. Morken 2142:30pm Holden C. Smith Constrained optimization: The Lagrange Multiplier Method and the Envelope Theorem 3:00pm Michael Wilcken Solving n x n x n Rubik’s Cubes with Only Approximately One Algorithm 3:30pm Ryan Stracke Blackjack Outcomes and Maximizing Profit 4:00 – 4:30pm Break 4:30pm

  • Samuel Torvend ’73 Associate Professor of European Religious History Biography Biography Samuel Torvend teaches courses in the history of Christianity and historical courses on specific topics. In all of these courses, his early interest in the relationship between Christian insights and practices with a culture’s social, economic, and political systems continues to engage students with the power of religion to shape public life. He also teaches an introductory course in the International

  • ‘What’s a Lute?’ — Go Lutes Edition As I travel around talking to prospective students and their families, donors, and friends of PLU, I am often asked, “what is a Lute?” From time to time, I blog about examples of students and alumni that uplift what it means to be a Lute.… September 18, 2015