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  • As Katherine Voyles’ insightful essay on the discourse around Persuasion (2022) demonstrates, historical inaccuracy has been pegged as one of Carrie Cracknell’s unforgivable misdeeds, especially related to the use of contemporary language and even the protagonist’s bangs . Yet when I finally watched the film,…

    helping me think aloud and in writing. Don’t be fooled by Charles Musgrove’s dogs. They would be strictly distinguished from pets, the indoor companions who became popular in Austen’s time, and who are given affectionate names and are not at work in the field or employed for the hunt. Other related meanings that might be implicit in Carriera’s allegory include the rabbit’s early modern association with Venus and love, as well as to women’s cunning and sexual organs. See Victoria Dickerson’s wonderful

  • PLU Student-Faculty Research on Health Care and High Technology A conversation with 2016 Benson fellows Marc Vetter and Matthew Macfarlane The following excerpts were gathered from a May 26, 2017 conversation between Benson Family Chair Michael Halvorson and the 2016 Benson research fellows Marc Vetter…

    : “Not exactly, but the funny thing is that I began applying for internships at local software companies. When I described this research project to them, I found that most of the people working in software today don’t really know the origins of their own field. By describing the early software systems and PC business models, I had something interesting to talk about with them, and in a way I had a leg up on my competition. Local high-tech companies seemed to like that I had done this research.” Jobs

  • Two years before he founded the only local peace prize in the nation, Thomas Heavey ’74 was in the middle of a war.

    Lutes Create Unique Local Peace Prize Lutes Create Unique Local Peace Prize https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2017/01/peace-prize-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Kari Plog '11 Kari Plog '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2016/05/kari-plog-avatar.jpg January 3, 2018 February 6, 2018 ABOVE: The Nobel Field is a powerful, permanent exhibition at the Nobel Peace Center museum in Oslo that beautifully displays pictures and

  • Pacific Lutheran University seeks faculty with the highest possible qualifications, and offers them conditions of employment commensurate with their professional achievement and conducive to

    Assistant Professor Shall have earned the terminal degree in the relevant field, or equivalent recognition or achievement. Shall have demonstrated competency as a teacher or shown promise of ability to teach at the university level. Shall have evidenced ability to do scholarly work. Shall have demonstrated or shown promise of responsible service to the university. Associate Professor Shall normally have an earned doctorate. Justifiable exceptions may be equivalent recognition or achievement. Shall have

  • Membership: Vice president and Chief Operating Officer (chair); one person from Provost’s Academic Council (selected by the Provost’s Academic Council); the vice chair of the faculty; director

    to scholarly excellence, to higher education, to religious service, to professional fields, to the creative arts, or to public service. Criteria for honorary degrees are, for the most part, qualitative rather than quantitative. Nominees must not merely have accomplished a job competently but must have excelled through unusual success in or contribution to their field, through innovation or research which has caused their profession to advance, through extraordinary achievement which has enabled

  • awarded PLU merit or PLU need-based gift awards will have the sum of their tuition remission and PLU gift aid capped at the full cost of tuition. This full tuition cap also applies to students bringing a tuition exchange benefit to PLU from another university.TEACH GrantEligibility: At PLU, graduate students who intend to teach in a public or private elementary or secondary school that serves students from low-income families as a full time teacher in a high-need field. Prior to receipt of this grant

  • See Dr. Artime's profile Michael Artime is Assistant Professor & Chair of the Department of Political Science. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in Political Science.

    virus, SARS-CoV-2, is a linchpin in the successful management of the Global Pandemic. The scientific principles behind methods of testing will be presented, with a discussion of accuracy and access issues. A brief history of vaccine discovery will be presented and the unique features of candidate vaccines currently in development will be described as well as a reflection on the equitable allocation of a Covid-19 Vaccine. September 23 Reflections from PLU Alumni Panel:  Perspectives from the Field of

  • See Dr. Artime's profile Michael Artime is Assistant Professor & Chair of the Department of Political Science. He has a Ph.D. from the University of Missouri-St. Louis in Political Science.

    virus, SARS-CoV-2, is a linchpin in the successful management of the Global Pandemic. The scientific principles behind methods of testing will be presented, with a discussion of accuracy and access issues. A brief history of vaccine discovery will be presented and the unique features of candidate vaccines currently in development will be described as well as a reflection on the equitable allocation of a Covid-19 Vaccine. September 23 Reflections from PLU Alumni Panel:  Perspectives from the Field of

  • Compensation For Supervision Compensating faculty for graduate thesis, research project, or paper supervision is essential for the purpose of ensuring equitable forms of remuneration, endorsing a

    and problems to being able to work in and understand constantly changing environments, cultures, and times. They transcend disciplines and specialized knowledge, but are not meant to replace or change the contextualized knowledge base of disciplines and fields. They are meant to serve as a useful framework that unifies education throughout Pacific Lutheran University while disciplinary study provides students with the knowledge and understanding of a field that will allow them to function

  • You've been accepted! Now what?

    program that will require certain clothing- internship, field work, outdoor activities, etc.  General recommendation is to pack enough clothing to last about two weeks without doing laundry. Bring items that can be easily mixed and matched into many different outfits and dressed up or dressed down as needed.    Tips: Pack comfortable, sturdy shoes for walking Regardless of where you are studying away, you are likely to be walking more each day than you normally would at PLU Remember to leave room for