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  • Annual Wild Hope AwardThe Center’s mission to gather people to promote human and ecological flourishing leads us each year to highlight an alumnus, alumna, or friend of the university who exemplifies this mission.Tono Sablan (2024 Winner) Tono Sablan (PLU 2018) is the executive director for the Blue Zones Project in Parkland and Spanaway.Rick Steves (2023 Winner) Rick Steves is an American travel writer and leader in social assistance to those struggling with poverty; view his presentation

  • French/Francophone Literature and FilmThe language of instruction of all French/Francophone literature and film courses is English. No French is required if you enroll in the course at the 200 level. French 301 is the prerequisite for registering at the 400 level. Students enrolling at the 400 level will complete some readings and assignments in French. All of these courses count for the Global Education and Interpreting Texts core General Education elements. French 203/403: Collect, Gather

  • . Earnings from the endowment will provide approximately $100,000 a year to fund up to 70 Global Scholar Grants for students who otherwise might be unable to participate in PLU’s study-away programs. They will first be offered in the 2009-10 academic year. “This new endowment will provide a significant boost to many deserving PLU students for generations to come,” said Neal Sobania, executive director of the Wang Center for International Programs. “The Global Scholar Grants program and the many

  • What’s in our room? With Jess Mason ’24 Join Portland native, Jess Mason for a tour of their room in Hong Hall. Hong Global Hall is for local, national, and international students. Located in the middle of upper campus, it is home to a unique living/learning community consisting of six language and global… March 11, 2024 Global EducationLife on CampusResidential LifeStudent Life

  • choosing the Global Studies major as more advanced students will need to take these requirements in a shorter amount of time.FRESHMAN YEAR GLST/ANTH/HIST 210 One core course (either ANTH 102, ECON 111, or HIST 215) Foreign language (either 101/102 or 201/202 depending on proficiency). SOPHOMORE YEAR Another core course (either ANTH 102, ECON 111 or HIST 215) One course addressing your Issue Concentration Foreign language (either 201/202 or 301/302 depending on proficiency) If you do not plan on a

  • for all insurance programs. Insurance plans include insurance benefits and assistance services. Pricing may vary by state. Insurance benefits are underwritten by Jefferson Insurance Company (NY, Administrative Office 9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, VA 23233) rated “A+” (Superior) by A.M. Best Co. Non-insurance benefits/services are provided by AGA Service Company. Claims are administered by Allianz Global Assistance (AGA). Allianz Global Assistance and GradGuard Tuition Insurance are marks of AGA

  • Mycal Ford Mycal standing on a bridge in Taiwan PLU Class of 2012 Chinese Studies and Political Science Double Major Studied away in Hamar, Norway and Chengdu, China; Wang Grant in China Completed Fulbright in Kaohsiung, Taiwan Will begin Masters of International Affairs in Global Governance, Politics, and Security I graduated in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese Studies and Political Science. In Fall 2009, I studied conflict resolution abroad in Hamar, Norway under Nobel Peace Prize

  • Short-Term Course Proposal Lead a Short-Term Study Away Program Short-term, faculty-led study away programs are intensive academic experiences initiated, organized and carried out by members of the PLU faculty, with assistance from the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. Short-term programs are taught both overseas and domestically depending on the course subject matter and will often combine some class time on campus with off-campus study depending on the course design

  • Megan Grover Associate Director of Study Away & Semester Program Manager she/her Phone: 253-535-8754 Email: megan.grover@plu.edu Office Location:Wang Center for Global Education Office Hours: (On Campus) Mon: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (On Campus) Tue: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Off Campus) Wed: By Appointment (On Campus) Thu: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (On Campus) Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Status:Working Hybrid Professional Education B.S., Life Science, University of Portland, 2006 B.A., Spanish, University of Portland

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  • , Massachusetts, on Feb. 5, 1928, along with her twin sister, Sally (“Broie”), to Elisabeth Lee Hilles and George Stoddard Reynolds, M.D. From 1977 to 1992, Molly was employed by Pacific Lutheran University’s Department of Development. She was a “renaissance woman.” In Lakewood, Washington, Molly’s interest in human services made her aware that many lacked access to health facilities. She soon joined the Pierce County Health Council, its regional Puget Sound Health Planning Council and Facilities Review