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  • Kari Plog ’11 – Resolute Online: Winter 2019 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/author/plogkr/

    students each year. Georgia said she’s working with the Tacoma-based program, Ready to Rise, to identify scholarship recipients. The program is spearheaded by Degrees of Change, an organization that works to extend the reach of the Act Six initiative, which fully funded Panago’s education at PLU. Awardees must embody Panago’s values, including a deep passion for social justice. Tim Herron, Degrees of Change president, says Panago lived the Act Six mission, particularly after his time at PLU. He “poured

  • Colloquium Series https://www.plu.edu/psychology/events/colloquium/

    Liberation among Queer and Trans Black, Indigenous, and People of Color"University of Missouri March 1, 2024Elizabeth Wakefield, Ph.D."Unpacking the Role Visual Attention Plays in How we Learn from Gesture"Loyola University, Chicago February 23, 2024Carly Leonard, Ph.D."Why dwell on it? Understanding variability in fixation duration during visual search"University of Colorado, Denver November 2, 2023Laura Shneidman, Ph.D. Melvin Rouse, Ph.D."The social self, the biological self: how biological phenotype

  • Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Pl https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/cece-chan-24-hmong-farmers-seattles-pike-place-market/

    Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market Posted by: mhines / May 20, 2024 Image: Cece Chan ’24 is a double major in communication and gender, sexuality, and race studies from Seattle. (photo by Sy Bean/PLU) May 20, 2024 By Nikki McCoyPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer For Cece Chan ’24, what began as a love of student advocacy and social justice in high school, has blossomed into activism through art at Pacific

  • Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Pl https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/04/26/cece-chan-2/

    Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market Posted by: Zach Powers / April 26, 2024 Image: Cece Chan ’24 is a double major in communication and gender, sexuality, and race studies from Seattle. (photo by Sy Bean/PLU) April 26, 2024 By Nikki McCoyPLU Marketing & Communications Guest Writer For Cece Chan ’24, what began as a love of student advocacy and social justice in high school, has blossomed into activism through art at

  • Events https://www.plu.edu/plusc/events/

    EventsPLUSC Fall Coffee Event 2020 Date TBD Enjoy this annual event held by your PLUSC. Typically a fall event, PLUSC in partnership with our coffee vendor, Dillanos, is happy to provide you with a free drink to go! Typically held during fall break this event is a chance for staff to stay and mingle for a bit, or grab-and-go, while enjoying a thank you from your PLU Staff Council for all the work you do! PLUSC Spring Social 2021 Date TBD Enjoy this annual event held by your PLUSC. Typically a

  • 2015 Cover Story: Connecting Inquiry and Community In and Beyond the Classroom https://www.plu.edu/prism/2-15-cover-story-home-page/

    whole student, we pursue real world questions of ethics, morality, faith, and language in places ranging from archives to community centers to social media platforms. These questions emerge for us at the intersection of our professional lives and our experience as citizens, and they resonate deeply with our students, who identify unique questions related to their own distinct communities of interest. In this feature story you will be introduced to four PLU faculty members navigating the literal and

  • News in Innovation Studies minor https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/topic/innovation-studies-minor/

    Social Innovation at PLU By Sarah Cornell-Maier When I think of social innovation, the first thing that I think of is creatively combining new social practices with existing infrastructure. Some useful examples include fair trade organizations , which provide equity in trading relationships through an integrated supply chain, and… March 12, 2018 Innovation Studies minorMark MulderSarah Cornell-MaierSocial InnovationThe Matrix

  • Tina Saxowsky https://www.plu.edu/itech/faculty-spotlight/tina-saxowsky/

    Tina Saxowsky, PhDDepartment of ChemistryPersonalized Learning with Student Video Projects Dr. Tina Saxowsky (PLU Photo/Jenna Stoeber) A biochemist by training, Tina Saxowsky, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, is fascinated with how life operates at the molecular level. “When I started teaching, there were so many cool things that I wanted to teach the students about, but there was never enough time to tackle it all as a class. I started thinking about ways to get the students

  • Diving for an A, at the bottom of the Puget Sound https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/01/14/diving-for-an-a-at-the-bottom-of-the-puget-sound/

    January 14, 2013 At PLU, students get the chance to explore the depths of the Puget Sound – for class credit. Diving for an A, at the bottom of the Puget Sound Katie Baumann ’14 A native of the land of 10,000 lakes, James Olson ’14 never imagined he would be a certified scuba diver, getting college credit to take a dip in the Puget Sound. But through the scuba diving physical education class at PLU, collegiate credit and an unforgettable experience is exactly what he got. For Olson, taking

  • Project Goals https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/ecoausten/project-goals/

    engagement with nature and the more-than-human? Third, what kinds of conversations arise when social annotation invites members of diverse communities to read together? This public collaborative reading project aims to bring Austen readers together to slowly wander through her novels, one chapter a week, using social annotation, and to engage our sense of wonder as we (re)discover Austen’s environments.