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  • own work (like the conduit metaphor). Model your own research practices and ways of thinking for students before handing out an assignment or as students work through their own research. Explain and demonstrate how you use a particular discipline-specific database, or how you “read” or engage with a list of search results. Depending on the context, the focus should be on your disciplinary expertise or the goals of any particular assignment. Consider when and whether or not academic sources will be

  • See videos and listen to clips from the PLU Concert Band.

    Listen & Watch LivestreamConcerts are streamed for free online.  Anyone may tune in and share! WATCH NOW Esprit de Corps, Robert Jager - Spring 2016 sound clip ( )University Concert Band   Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery("#audio-4523").jPlayer({ ready: function () { jQuery(this).jPlayer("setMedia", { mp3: "//www.plu.edu/concert-band/wp-content/uploads/sites

  • Since the delivery of a college education was significantly disrupted and altered by the covid-19 pandemic, PLU has been attempting to mitigate its financial impact on our students.  Beginning first with the waiving of some fees and providing refunds on diminished or discontinued services, PLU began offering students emergency funds for expenses incurred or incomes reduced which made paying for college even more challenging.  A second phase of funding is now available for up to $1,000 per

  • Professor Samuel Torvend on Martin Luther’s teachings during the plague Posted by: Silong Chhun / November 9, 2020 November 9, 2020 By Lisa Patterson '98Marketing and Communications Guest WriterThe trials, tribulations, and big questions that confounded 16th century Europeans as they faced the bubonic plague are eerily similar to what we are facing right now with COVID-19 and other social issues. German professor and priest, Martin Luther, had a lot of ideas of what people, and their political

  • March 1, 2012 TOP 10 REASONS why PLU can be a great fit for you Montserrat Walker ’14 Loves the focus PLU places on global issues, and how her classes investigate issues from multiple perspectives Every student has different reasons why they have found PLU to be a good fit. For some, it’s the welcoming feel they get on campus. For others, it’s the rigorous academics. Many love PLU’s tradition of preparing students to consider life’s bigger issues and to create meaningful solutions – those “Big

  • pieces in this broad category include unassuming objects such as furniture (stools, chairs, headrests), containers (bowls, cups, storage jars) and implements (spoons, comb, adzes)—even doors. However, personal objects can also be quite ornate. Regardless of their use, such objects have nevertheless been subject to aesthetic judgments by their makers and buyers, and each serves a particular function. Whether used for ritual or ceremonial purposes or not, these anonymously made objects demonstrate the

  • -gay prejudice on campus and in the larger society. His contributions to the ongoing process of making PLU “queer friendly” continue to resonate strongly and will never be forgotten. As a scholar, Tom’s work reflects his multitudinous interests and commitments.  A regular contributor to the Magill Book Review for twenty-five years, Tom, always with his inimitable point of view and lively prose, has reviewed gay and lesbian literature, AIDS literature, personal writing, literary history, and fiction

  • PLU Theatre focuses on growth in upcoming Shape of Things Posted by: Kate Williams / April 10, 2018 April 10, 2018 By Helen Wilmot ’19 and Kate WilliamsOutreach ManagerPLU Theatre presents an exciting new production, The Shape of Things, opening May 3rd. The story is a twisted tale that explores what people are willing to do for love and what can happen when love takes things too far. The play written by Neil Labute, has been widely produced since its premiere in 2001. In 2003, it was made into

  • PLU Theatre focuses on growth in upcoming Shape of Things Posted by: Kate Williams / April 10, 2018 April 10, 2018 By Helen Wilmot ’19 and Kate WilliamsOutreach ManagerPLU Theatre presents an exciting new production, The Shape of Things, opening May 3rd. The story is a twisted tale that explores what people are willing to do for love and what can happen when love takes things too far. The play written by Neil Labute, has been widely produced since its premiere in 2001. In 2003, it was made into

  • Apple II news for Pacific Lutheran University.

    How Innovative was the Apple II? By Damian Alessandro ’19. In most popular histories of computing, the Apple II personal computer (1977) stands out as a pathbreaker among early devices in the PC Revolution. But how innovative was Apple’s first mass-market computer, and what design features and ideas helped it stand… July 23, 2018 Apple IIconvivial toolsDamian Alessandroinnovation studiesSteve Wozniak