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  • and government organizations to develop internship opportunities for economics majors. Local internship partners include the Russell Investment Group, the Pierce County Economic Development Council and the Parkland Light & Water Company. Did you know? Economics majors, in a tie with Philosophy majors, scored higher on the Law School Admissions Test than students from any other major? Lawyers with undergraduate degrees in economics earned over 12% more than other lawyers, the only major that showed

  • diversity and justice are intimately connected to the study of the tragedy of the Holocaust. Students can see that marginalization of a minority group, such as the Jews of Nazi Germany, can lead to life-threatening situations culminating in one of the world’s modern genocides. Issues of distortion and denial make the process of reconciliation and healing less likely and serve as an insult to the memory of all those whose lives were destroyed in the Holocaust. Conference ScheduleCheck out this year’s

    Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference
    12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Dowland and a J-term group studying the intersection of religion and politics. Suzy is a specialist in social change. She works with senior leaders across the public, private, education and third sectors to solve some of the most pressing social issues of our time. Although her experience is wide-ranging; from sales & marketing to major technology upgrades, new product launches and organizational mergers, Suzy is widely recognized for her pragmatic and thoughtful approach to inclusion and diversity

  • PLU Conference Staff will work with you every step of the way to ensure your conference is a success. To reach this office, call 253-535-7450. Can PLU accommodate large group functions?PLU has venues that can accommodate up to 3,500 participants. Does PLU have smaller meeting rooms?PLU often hosts small meetings and off‐site corporate retreats. We have several smaller conference and meeting rooms available for this purpose. How far in advance can I book?In general, you may book an event as early

  • work that is part of group project. Honoring time commitments indicates that one is serious about the work and respectful of the others involved. When an American friend tells you that he/she cannot talk because of being in the middle of a project due in two hours and promises to call you back later, remember it isn’t that the person does not want to visit with you. But actually you friend is just watching the clock. The rule from childhood is “work first, play later.”

  • increase their enrollment rate. Phase 1 of the research included a three-part qualitative investigation that A) utilized in-depth interviews, B) collected 101 email interviews from PLU and UW students, and C) conducted a focus group with PLU juniors. The phase 2 qualitative piece surveyed 93 respondents in the Business, STEM, and Social Arts/Sciences conducive to running a logistic regression to see which items could predict intent to enroll in graduate school. Conclusions: The researchers were able to

  • Children’s theatre continues its revival at PLU Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / February 8, 2017 February 8, 2017 “James and the Giant Peach” premieres this FebruaryWhen James Henry Trotter is forced to move-in with his horrible aunts, he finds comfort in a magical peach and a group of extraordinary friends who lead him on an adventure through the Atlantic Ocean, above the clouds, and to far-off, distant countries. Pacific Lutheran University’s next production, James and the Giant Peach, will be

  • the United States premiere of Sven-David Sandström’s St. Matthew Passion (Matthäuspassion) on Tuesday, March 22 and Wednesday, March 23 at 8pm in Lagerquist Concert Hall. The ensembles will be joined by a group of notable alumni soloists, including Metropolitan Opera soprano Angela Meade ’01, New-York based tenor Anthony Webb ’05, Bass-Baritone Benjamin Harris ‘09, as well as recent graduates Annie Herzog ’15 (Mezzo-soprano) and Eric Olson ‘15 (Baritone). Renowned Swedish conductor Stefan Parkman

  • PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy Posted by: nicolacs / May 6, 2024 Image: Students work on group projects in the MATH 348 course titled “Statistical Computing and Consulting,” Friday, April 19, 2024, in Morken at PLU. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) May 6, 2024 By MacKenzie HinesPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPLU officials recently announced the launch of a new data science major, which will commence this fall semester. This strategic addition responds to

  • (Religion, Wild Hope Center for Vocation) 11:00 | Cohort group photo, Break Sy Bean (University Photographer) Hauge Admin lobby or Red Square 11:15-12:00 | Who are the students you will encounter on the first day of class? Who will help you respond to student needs? Kristin Plaehn (Executive Director of the Center for Student Success) Dr. Eva Frey (Dean of Students) 12:15 | Lunch is served 1:00 | Inclusive Pedagogy and The Culture of Teaching and Learning at PLU Dr. Jennifer Smith (Dean of Inclusive