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  • Mission, Vision, and Values https://www.plu.edu/its/mission-vision-and-values/

    an increasingly digital world. I&TS envisions an information environment at PLU that: is easy to access and to navigate enables rich communication among all members of the PLU community supplies resources and encouragement for innovation provides effective information professionals in support of teaching-learning, research, and conducting the university’s business I&TS core values include the promotion of information literacy and technology awareness, cultivation of critical thinking skills

  • Learning Outcomes https://www.plu.edu/psychology/home/learning-outcomes/

    Learning Goals & OutcomesAPA Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major Version 2.0Revised 12/18/18 GOAL 1: KNOWLEDGE BASE1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology 1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains 1.3 Describe applications of psychologyGOAL 2: SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY & CRITICAL THINKING2.1 Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena 2.2 Demonstrate psychology information literacy 2.3 Engage in innovative and

  • News https://www.plu.edu/mae-teaching/news/

    4 Alumni Stories from the PLU Master of Arts in Education Program If you’re thinking about securing a career in the critical field of education, then we invite you to meet four of our alumni and discover why they chose PLU’s master’s degree in education. Like many other fields, the education field is facing challenges today —… February 24, 2021

  • General Education Program Information https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/general-education/

    PLU’s General Education Program prepares graduates to ask significant questions, engage relevant knowledge, and wrestle with complex issues. The program is rooted in the classical liberal arts and sciences as understood within the Lutheran educational tradition, and is grounded in an understanding of scientific perspectives, mathematics, languages, and the long-standing traditions of critical discourse about nature, humanity and the world. The array of academic disciplines has developed as a

  • PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-introduces-new-data-science-major-to-meet-growing-demand-in-data-driven-economy/

    ethics, social responsibility, and conscientious practice.” The program’s student learning outcomes will foster critical thinking, communication, and practical use of math and stats. Students will excel in data through projects, fostering innovation and adaptive problem-solving. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 35 percent growth in data science jobs from 2022 to 2032, outpacing the average for all other fields. With approximately 17,700 annual openings for data scientists projected

  • PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/05/06/plu-introduces-data-science-major/

    program’s student learning outcomes will foster critical thinking, communication, and practical use of math and stats. Students will excel in data through projects, fostering innovation and adaptive problem-solving. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts a 35 percent growth in data science jobs from 2022 to 2032, outpacing the average for all other fields. With approximately 17,700 annual openings for data scientists projected over the next decade, the demand for skilled professionals in this

  • PLU Scholarship Alumni Thank You https://www.plu.edu/advancement/the-impact-of-your-gift/scholarship-alumni/

    explicitly know it.Joe '11, Classical Studies & ReligionThank you for supporting this community of critical thinking and radical hope! I needed those critical thinking skills to help my congregation navigate safe practices and to keep our focus on the wellbeing of our neighbors.

  • Learning Outcomes https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/about/learning-outcomes/

    variety of artistic and scholarly contexts; Demonstrate a thorough conceptual process and articulate that process in verbal and written forms; Demonstrate a dedication to craft and technical rigor in their primary artistic, scholarly, and/or entrepreneurial approach; Cultivate self-reliance, curiosity, critical thinking, and creative problem-solving in their art and scholarship. Effective as of July 2022

  • Relevant Exam https://www.plu.edu/pnwu/pre-ot-3/relevant-exam/

    and synthesize information obtained from it, analyze relationships among component parts of sentences and recognize relationships among words and concepts. Quantitative Reasoning — Measures problem-solving ability, focusing on basic concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis. Analytical Writing — Measures critical thinking and analytical writing skills, specifically your ability to articulate and support complex ideas clearly and effectively. The GRE is scored on a 130-170 scale

  • Relevant Exam https://www.plu.edu/prehealthsciences/pre-ot-3/relevant-exam/

    and synthesize information obtained from it, analyze relationships among component parts of sentences and recognize relationships among words and concepts. Quantitative Reasoning — Measures problem-solving ability, focusing on basic concepts of arithmetic, algebra, geometry and data analysis. Analytical Writing — Measures critical thinking and analytical writing skills, specifically your ability to articulate and support complex ideas clearly and effectively. The GRE is scored on a 130-170 scale