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  • MacArthur. The award recognizes the eight schools, selected from among the 273 senior ROTC units nationwide, as the top programs in the country. PLU ROTC also received the award for the 2009-2010 academic year. “It’s truly an honor to be amongst a university, a corps of cadets and a team of cadre pursing excellence with such passion,” said Lt. Col. Jason Shrader, and professor of military science at PLU. “It’s a testimony to the hard work and dedication to not only want to succeed as individuals but

  • The annual Lutheran Studies Conference provides an opportunity for the university, the larger community, and persons from diverse religious and humanistic viewpoints to explore particular and pressing issues within the thoughtful and generous milieu of Lutheran higher education. Each conference welcomes scholars, artists, and religious leaders whose expertise is offered in an engaging and thought-provoking manner. Past conferences have been devoted to the limited gift of water (2011), political

  • So You Want to Be an Optometrist?Optometrists are health care providers who examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and disorders of the visual system. Optometrists are responsible for examining patients, diagnosing eye and vision problems, testing patients’ depth and color perception, and testing patients’ ability to coordinate and focus their eyes. They also prescribe contact lenses and glasses, treat eye problems like glaucoma, and refer patients to other doctors. To practice as an

  • So You Want to Be an Optometrist?Optometrists are health care providers who examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases and disorders of the visual system. Optometrists are responsible for examining patients, diagnosing eye and vision problems, testing patients’ depth and color perception, and testing patients’ ability to coordinate and focus their eyes. They also prescribe contact lenses and glasses, treat eye problems like glaucoma, and refer patients to other doctors. To practice as an

  • The Endowment's RoleThe Scandinavian Cultural Center Endowment Fund is administered by Pacific Lutheran University and enables us to: Broaden the scope of our mission to preserve and promote Nordic heritage at PLU and in the community. Expand the number of educational/cultural programs and exhibits. Sponsor artists and speakers from the Nordic countries. Provide educational/cultural grants to deserving students and Nordic organizations. Provide for staffing needs to support the director. Make

  • campus for liquid-nitrogen ice cream and desserts, hands-on chemistry activities and flashy chemical demonstrations by faculty and Chem Club students. This year’s event was held April 15 in the Rieke Lobby and Open Chem Lab, where science projects popped, banged, flashed, glowed and even oozed—and science fans oohed and ahhed (and covered their ears).—Sandy Deneau Dunham, PLU Marketing & Communications Read Previous PLU Forensics Team Places Among Top 30 in the Nation Read Next Pacific Lutheran

  • Concert HallPLU presents the US premiere of Sven-David Sandström’s St. Matthew Passion Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23, 8 pm in Lagerquist Concert Hall. Join us for a pre-concert Q&A with Sven-David Sandström on Monday, March 21, noon in Lagerquist Concert Hall. The Q&A will be livestreamed at www.plu.edu/soac/webcast.Tickets for March 22Tickets for March 23 Composer Sven-David Sandstrom Conductor Stefan Parkman A video interview with the Sandstrom:Streaming ConcertsMusic performances in

  • free and open to the public. Prior to the lecture, PLU will host a community dinner at 5:30pm. The cost will be $10.00 per person. Join members of the PLU community for soup, crusty bread, beverages and a dessert. All are welcome to attend, but we ask that you register in advance using the button below.RegistrationAbout Our DonorsSpeaker BiographyDirections to PLUDownload the 2024 PosterDownload the 2024 ProgramWatch the 2024 Lecture on YouTubeRachel Carson: The Lecture's NamesakeInspired by the

  • from faculty on how to prep for your classes. Feel free to email faculty with any questions. Make sure you have an adequate screen and microphone for joining Google/Zoom meetings. Note: you will need to use a fuller screen than a phone for most courses. If you need assistance in securing a computer contact the Help Desk in the library.  Complete these Tasks:  Read through any syllabus shared in Sakai. The syllabus is on Sakai generally in two places: The Syllabus Tab with sub-tabs and under

  • never lived here find interesting things to do? According to the two: Absolutely YES. “You can go pretty much any direction and find something different,” said Roberts. “There’s always something to do, something new you haven’t seen.” Tacoma has something for everyone whether you’re a city lover, outdoorsy, or something in between. “I’m not a fan of large cities,” said Heinecke, “but I like having all the restaurants and theaters close by.” In fact, there are so many things that they wanted to do