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  • Scholarship, Sleep, and Self in the Pandemic https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/scholarship-sleep-and-self-in-the-pandemic/

    Scholarship, Sleep, and Self in the Pandemic Posted by: dupontak / May 13, 2021 May 13, 2021 By Jenna Muller '22English Writing MajorNancy Simpson-Younger sits at her desk, poised to explain how communicating remotely is completely different from speaking face-to-face, when a loud bang sounds from behind her.She laughs. “That was my cat knocking the little whiteboard off the back of the bookshelf.” She considers the question again, saying, “There are moments like that, that you don’t expect

  • President’s State of PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/09/03/presidents-state-of-plu/

    tributaries. Three of our faculty also received Fulbright Awards last year. Joanne Lisosky will teach journalism at Baku University in Azerbaijan beginning next January. Janet Weiss traveled to Namibia in July to undertake work in curriculum development. Jennifer Jenkins participated this past summer in the Baden-Württemberg Seminar for American Faculty in German and German studies. Every year our faculty produce hundreds of publications, creative works and performances. And this commitment to our

  • Directory of Services https://www.plu.edu/its/services/

    • Support infoCampus telephone services.Service Requests253-535-7525 • helpdesk@plu.edu • Web site • Support infoSubmit a service request for computer, phone, and network problems and needs.Voicemail253-535-7525 • helpdesk@plu.edu • Support infoVoice mail service on PLU campus telephones.Wireless (Wi-Fi)253-535-7525 • helpdesk@plu.edu • Web site • Support infoConnect via wireless to the PLU campus network.Classrooms, Labs, and Learning TechnologiesLearning spaces and learning toolsAdobe Creative Cloud

  • Master of Business Administration https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/master-of-business-administration/

    ePass Save Add Edit Remove Back New Delete Master of Business Administration Academic Programs all programs program website Master of Business Administration Graduate College of Professional Studies Information Session Meet the Professors Apply Now About The Master of Business Administration (MBA) is founded on the cornerstones of leadership, creative innovation, global awareness and ethical responsibility. This transformative degree focuses on strategy and innovation and works to develop the next

  • Breaking down Fences https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/breaking-down-fences/

    Breaking down Fences Posted by: Marcom Web Team / April 2, 2018 April 2, 2018 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPLU junior’s first production fields university’s first all-black castJosh Wallace ’19 wanted to do something different for his directing debut with PLU Theatre. A creative who also dabbles in acting, music and art, the junior figured the time was right to take on a challenge ― put together the university’s first all-black cast for a production of “Fences,” a play

  • Communications major lands job helping to create an equitable education https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/communications-major-lands-job-helping-to-create-an-equitable-education/

    career in communications?The Department of Communication, Media & Design Arts offers a strategic and creative curriculum to prepare students for careers in diverse fields, including print and digital design, journalism, PR & advertising, film & media production, and studio art. Keep reading to learn more! Read Previous New Student Orientation & Move in day Read Next New Lutes share their hometown LATEST POSTS College Prep 101 Webinar: The College Essay September 23, 2024 College Prep 101 Webinar

  • PLU alum takes leadership role as Tacoma’s chief equity officer https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-alum-takes-leadership-role-as-tacomas-chief-equity-officer/

    one of the biggest things,” she says. In her extremely busy, multifaceted role, Lisa often hears that she brings calm and peace. “We work in a very chaotic environment, so bringing a sense of stability and a sense of peace is something valuable. I hear that feedback a lot.” Woods can also translate between different groups of people, so they can hear what the others are saying. “I think it’s a gift because of my creative, big picture perspective,” she says. “I’m just listening for aspects of that

  • Spencer Ebbinga – “Office Hours” https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2016/09/14/spencer-ebbinga-office-hours/

    Spencer Ebbinga – “Office Hours” Posted by: Mandi LeCompte / September 14, 2016 September 14, 2016 In our new series, “Office Hours,” faculty open their doors and give you a look into their creative spaces. Join these faculty for their own office hours at PLU. Come in, sit down, have a conversation, you might just learn something new! Associate Professor Spencer Ebbinga Office: Ingram 138A Email: ebbingsk@plu.edu Courses taught: Upper level Ceramics, Sculpture, Rhino 3D Office Hours: Tuesday

  • Social Innovation at PLU https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/social-innovation-at-plu/

    By Sarah Cornell-Maier When I think of social innovation, the first thing that comes to mind is a creative combination of new social practices and existing infrastructure. Some useful examples include certified fair trade organizations, which provide equity in trading relationships through an integrated supply chain, and the new Enable Talk smartphone app, which allows sign language to be translated into speech, giving people with hearing impairments the ability to communicate with hearing

  • City of Tacoma environmental scientist Tom Chontofalsky ‘03 loves asking questions https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/city-of-tacoma-environmental-scientist-tom-chontofalsky-03-loves-asking-questions/

    Angelia Alexander and the late Tom Carlson, also a professor emeritus of biology. “Students learned cool things from people who knew what they were talking about,” recalls Chontofalsky. “You could trust what they were teaching wasn’t just what they learned out of a book but from experience.” Chontofalsky still craves learning new things through hands-on activities— on the side, he’s currently teaching himself about DC motors and electronics. It’s all part of the creative process of education. “When