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  • ., learning how to operate the equipment, including the 16-inch telescope, and talking about space. It was a culmination of a childhood passion for astronomy and astrophysics. “My first class at PLU was a physics course with Dr. Bret Underwood,” said Kop. “I knew it was going to be difficult, and it was. But the new experience of a small class with a professor who is very good at one-on-one talks and working with individual students, was just great,” he said. Kop’s interest for science grew when he took

  • good at one-on-one talks and working with individual students, was just great,” he said. Kop’s interest in science grew when he took science courses through the Running Start program while he was a student at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma. As part of Running Start, Kop attended Tacoma Community College, where he majored in astronomy and took courses that interested him. But by the time he got to PLU as a transfer junior, Kop was ready to take on a challenging schedule as an upper-division

  • The new PLU Fixed Tuition Guarantee ensures tuition for the 2022–23 incoming class of first-year and transfer students will remain the same throughout their undergraduate years, adding to the list

    (Students are automatically considered for academic scholarships when they apply to PLU) Transfer Scholarships & Financial Aid Info Request Info Apply to PLU Contact Your Admission CounselorFAQsThe tuition may be fixed, but it still seems really high. How can I make PLU more affordable?Did you know that 99% of PLU students DO NOT pay the full tuition price? Every student’s actual out-of-pocket costs depend on a number of factors. After financial aid, the average cost of PLU (tuition, room and meals

  • TACOMA, WASH. (July 18, 2016)- Pacific Lutheran University’s School of Nursing earned $350,000 to further its long history of placing Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) students in rural and underserved communities to administer primary care to those in need. The money comes in the form of…

    specialists for procedures such as ultrasounds, many of them are low income and they often don’t have viable transportation options. “Every part of caring for these types of patients is more complex,” Woo said.   PLU’s nursing school, which earned the maximum amount allowed for the AENT grant, was one of 85 programs to receive the funding out of hundreds of applicants nationwide. The grant makes it more feasible for financially strained students to take high-impact yet lower-paying jobs that they

  • sense of vocation and the skills and mindset for social impact. Required Courses Students can complete curriculum requirements in any order, and pathways into the minor overlap with many majors and minors on campus. The only requirement is that the Innovation Seminar (INOV 350) may not be taken until the Introduction to Innovation Studies and Innovation Principles coursework is complete. 1) Introduction to Innovation Studies Four Semester Hours Students select four credits from the following four

  • Wall Street State of Mind Wall Street State of Mind https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/27/2018/09/pape-samba-msf-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Kari Plog '11 and Karen Miller Kari Plog '11 and Karen Miller https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a28c2c7716b27b7026f8295c44c19861?s=96&d=mm&r=g September 12, 2018 October 3, 2018 A younger Pape Samba ’18 watched movies and news stories from his home in Senegal and became fascinated with the global economy. He saw how different

  • communications roles in the United States and abroad. “I am delighted to have someone of her caliber as the founding leader of our new Division of Marketing and Communications,” he said. Gibbs will begin her official duties at PLU on Sept. 16. “I’m very excited to work with the talented team at PLU and to help take the University to new levels of excellence locally, regionally and on the global stage,” Gibbs said. “It’s been a dream of mine to work in higher education, and I’m honored to be associated with

  • to include the Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture as part of Earth & Diversity Week! Drawing from the tribal nation’s historical and contemporary relationship with the sea, this talk will focus on Makah statements and actions from the eighteenth century onward that illustrate how they have made and continue to maintain the surrounding marine waters as their own. 7pm Schnackenberg Memorial Lecture, Xavier 201Thurs 4/18All are invited to join Pride Door Decor Making with Tinglestad.  Celebrate diverse

  • Thomas Kim checks all the “American” boxes. Except for one: actually being a legal citizen.

    psychology and a minor in statistics. Currently, he is in his third year at the Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law School at Arizona State University in Phoenix, AZ. Thomas Kim '15 “PLU really set things well for me,” Kim said. But the college path was not easy for Kim. His family emigrated from South Korea in 2005 and entered the United States on a year-long visitor visa. His parents bought a dry cleaning business south of Portland, Oregon, and hired a lawyer to help them get green cards. That lawyer

  • (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Iceland) Amount: $39,000 (renewable) plus 32 credits (Sophomore standing) Application: Not required   Housing Grant Eligibility: International undergraduate students who live in campus housing Amount: $2,500 each year the student lives on campus Application: Housing application submitted after the student has been admitted and paid their enrollment deposit.   First-Year Scholarships (President’s, Harstad Founder’s, and Regents’ Scholarships) Eligibility: High