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  • Convocation, Opening of the New Year https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2014/09/09/convocation-the-opening-of-the-new-year/

    Convocation, Opening of the New Year Posted by: Thomas Krise / September 9, 2014 September 9, 2014 PLU marks the opening of our ‘new year’ with Convocation. This ceremony dates back to customs from medieval universities meant to welcome new students and new faculty, and to set intentions for the year ahead — together. This morning, I had the honor of speaking to our Lute community and sharing in the tradition and energy of the day! Creating a culture of sustainable and responsible citizenship

  • Expanding the Mind in German Studies https://www.plu.edu/prism/expanding-the-mind-in-german-studies/

    historical juncture.) German speakers have become household names in the fields studied by humanities scholars, whether in literature (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, the brothers Grimm, Franz Kafka), film (Werner Herzog, Wim Wenders), music (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven), art (Caspar David Friedrich, Anselm Kiefer, Gerhard Richter), philosophy (Immanuel Kant, Karl Marx, Hannah Arendt), and religion (Martin Luther, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Paul Tillich), to name a few

  • Virtual Event, Celebrations are Meant to be Shared https://www.plu.edu/human-resources/end-of-the-year-celebration-registration/

    /* fix for jQuery UI library issues when using the date picker popup */ jQuery.browser = {}; (function () { jQuery.browser.msie = false; jQuery.browser.version = 0; if(navigator.userAgent.match(/MSIE ([0-9]+)\./)) { jQuery.browser.msie = true; jQuery.browser.version = RegExp.$1; } })(); You do not have javascript enabled. You can complete this form by following this link: https://plu.formstack.com/forms/end_of_the_year_celebration_registration

  • 14th Annual Jazz Under the Stars https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/06/11/14th-annual-jazz-under-the-stars/

    June 11, 2012 14th Annual Jazz Under the Stars Jazz Under the Stars at Pacific Lutheran University combines two ideas – provide outdoor, evening jazz performances and the chance to gaze at the stars from the university’s observatory. Vocalist and Tacoma native Sommer Stockinger will open the annual JUTS on the right note, July 12, at the MBR amphitheater. Vocalist Johnaye Kendrick took the stage at last year’s JUTS. This year the outdoor concert series again starts on the right note with

  • Renzhi Cao innovates in the classroom https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/06/05/renzhi-cao-innovates/

    timely scholarship. “One of my goals at PLU is to promote early engagement of undergraduate students – especially for women and underrepresented students – in machine learning, bioinformatics, and the data science field,” he says. “I want to inspire students to pursue advanced STEM education and research careers.”  Cao explains: “Not only is research interesting for the students, I think it’s truly an important part of their education in computer science. I liken it to the Chinese proverb, from

  • The Longs – Our Rachel Carson Donors https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/rachel-carson/donors/

    Fellow in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Washington, Seattle. Subsequently, from 1982-1986 he was a Senior Research Scientist at Eli Lilly & Company in Indianapolis where his lab studied the genes of proteins regulating blood coagulation. Now, Emeritus Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Vermont, Dr. Long served as Professor of Biochemistry in the College of Medicine from 1986 to 2006. In 2002, Dr. Long was awarded National Inventor of the year by the National

  • Accepting the Offer of Admission (Graduate) https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/graduate-program/graduate-admission/accepting-offer-of-admission/

    All graduate and certificate students must do the following to officially accept the offer of admission. Make the Advanced Tuition Payment A non-refundable $300 advanced tuition payment is required for all graduate students. This payment is the student’s acknowledgment of acceptance and is credited to the student’s account to be applied toward tuition for the first term of enrollment. Submit Required Acceptance Forms Submit online confirmation of acceptance of admission, which includes

  • Expanding the Mind in German Studies https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/expanding-the-mind-in-german-studies/

    (Immanuel Kant, Karl Marx, Hannah Arendt), and religion (Martin Luther, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Paul Tillich), to name a few. Beginning in our intermediate-level German courses and continuing through our upper-division literature seminars and our cultural history sequence, the German program at PLU incorporates the study of many texts, artworks, treatises, and other cultural products from several humanities fields, enabling students to approach the study of the German-speaking countries from an

  • Renzhi Cao innovates in the classroom https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/renzhi-cao-innovates-in-the-classroom/

    and timely scholarship. “One of my goals at PLU is to promote early engagement of undergraduate students – especially for women and underrepresented students – in machine learning, bioinformatics, and the data science field,” he says. “I want to inspire students to pursue advanced STEM education and research careers.” Cao explains: “Not only is research interesting for the students, I think it’s truly an important part of their education in computer science. I liken it to the Chinese proverb, from

  • Religion and Politics in the US https://www.plu.edu/dhlab/documents/religion-and-politics-in-the-us/

    Podcast Listening Rubric (pdf) view download Use this document to teach students how to identify the main characteristics of a podcast and how to assess a podcast's quality.