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  • transfer students and graduate and professional students has been stellar.  So, the enrollment news is a fine demonstration of how well we all work together and contribute to the success of PLU. I have been hearing about PLU for most of my career, and now that I’ve been on the road for much of the past three months—to Portland, Spokane, all over Montana, the Twin Cities, Boston, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, Vancouver, and many different visits to Seattle and other cities in the Puget

  • .) And, if the building system simply cannot get a space to within two degrees of 68, an approved space heater will be provided by FAMA (the operative word being “approved”). Read Previous Former PLU Student and Instructor Andrew Milton Explores School Success in New Book Read Next New PLU Kinesiology Club Uses Some Muscle to Meet Seahawks Head Coach Pete Carroll COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing

  • National Conference on Undergraduate Research Posted by: Marcom Web Team / April 16, 2019 April 16, 2019 By Jeannette ShimkoCommunications Coordinator/Administrative AssistantATLANTA, GA - Kennesaw State UniversityCongrats to students Emily Burk and Cameron Raber, from the Department of Economics, for presenting their research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research in Atlanta, Georgia April 10-13. The conference took place at Kennesaw State University. Emily Burk’s research title

  • . My PLU experience: My time at PLU has been an incredible journey. I’ve been challenged in so many ways and also rewarded for my hard work. PLU has provided me with so many wonderful opportunities, for which I am so grateful. In the last four years, I have visited three different countries, conducted research in two different tropical rain forests, written countless papers, and made some of the best friends a person could ask for. All these experiences have helped me flourish and grow into the

  • April 23, 2012 MediaLab documentary examines transportation issues in North America. (Photo courtesy of MediaLab) A look at ‘Sidetracked’ By Katie Scaff ’13 PLU student filmmakers have spent the last year researching the viability of improving rail infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest to help alleviate the problem of congestion. Members of MediaLab – PLU’s student faculty research program through the School of Arts and Communication – were approached by the Canadian Consulate and the

  • certificates and toys for each child in the family. The organizations with clients served by the event include Head Start, MOM’s and Women’s Recovery, Parkland Family Support and Wellness Clinic. Kohler said the event wouldn’t have been a success without help from: PLU faculty and staff, who provided half the toys The Rotary Club, whose monetary contribution purchased baskets Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce’s donations of baskets and toys Franklin Pierce School District’s donation of toys The

  • ?The People’s Gathering: A Revolution of Consciousness conference is a professional and personal development learning experience that provides a supportive space where participants can engage in frank and open dialogue about race and racial disparities systemically present in work, school, and everyday life. A host of local and national social justice scholars and leaders from Indigenous, Asian, Black, Latino, Multiracial, Pacific Islander and, white communities will lead small group discussions

  • January 1, 2013 Kurt Mayer: Jan. 14, 1930-Nov. 13, 2012 The Holocaust Studies program at PLU lost its founder and namesake for our esteemed endowed chair on November 13, 2012.   Kurt Mayer, survived by his wife Pam, his daughter Natalie, his son Joe, and Joe’s wife Gloria made this program possible.  Mayer’s long friendship to PLU prompted Mayer and his family to join with Nancy Powell and her family to provide generous gifts which launched the Kurt Mayer Professor in Holocaust Studies in 2007

  • climate change. As on the other trips, Todd and Moening-Swanson will be heading out just after Thanksgiving, and return to PLU at the end of January. This will be Todd’s third trip to Antarctica with a PLU student to study glaciers in the frozen continent, and her fifth trip to Antarctica overall. The pair will be launching their research from the McMurdo Station – the main gathering point for all Antarctic expeditions and scientific research. Once at McMurdo, they will spend two weeks learning about

  • Sally’s remarkable success as a professional. Sally’s parents were no more religious than mine, but there was a religious aura in her home. Faith in the existence of ultimate knowledge was reflected in their humble curiosity about everything from the wires behind the light switch to particles smaller than electrons. They always listened to and genuinely seemed to value my comments, no matter how mundane or half-baked they were. I felt welcomed and even wanted. Faith in the existence of ultimate