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Kinesiology https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/kinesiology/

” at the bottom, showing students gathered on a green field in Lutes gear.] Paphawee: One of them is Exercise Science, pre-physical therapy, health and fitness education and health and fitness promotion. [video: Return to Paphawee in front of the offices.] Paphawee: We also offer minors for the kinesiology program some of the minors are [video: Paphawee’s voice continues over photos for each minor. The first photo reads “Exercise & Sports Psychology” at the bottom, showing students clipping onto a

Lab Technician and Postdoc Positions at Tulane University School of Medicine https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/lab-technician-and-postdoc-positions-at-tulane-university-school-of-medicine/

AWIS Scholarship February 26, 2024 Paid Engineering Internship with Tacoma Water February 2, 2024 USM School of Polymer Science and Engineering REU January 23, 2024

PLU professors and students dive deep into the psychology of the pandemic https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-professors-and-students-dive-deep-into-the-psychology-of-the-pandemic/

projects become my trusted colleagues. This is an experience that most undergraduates at other universities are not afforded, and it gives our students unique skills and advantages heading into graduate school or on to the job market.” To learn more about how you can support PLU students visit plu.edu/advancement.PLU Department of PsychologyThe psychology major at PLU is unique in that it offers both a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science degree. For both degrees, students develop skills in

Rooted and Open: Rev. Jen Rude talks about centering community, spiritual diversity, and Campus Mini https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/11/01/jen-rude-resolute/

Rooted and Open: Rev. Jen Rude talks about centering community, spiritual diversity, and Campus Ministry Posted by: Zach Powers / November 1, 2022 November 1, 2022 By Zach PowersResoLute EditorIn the summer of 2016, Rev. Jen Rude and her spouse Deb packed their things and drove two thousand miles West on Interstate 90 to a new home and a new call. Six-and-half years later, Rude is no longer PLU’s “new pastor from Chicago.” Now she’s known around campus simply as Pastor Jen: a thoughtful

On the Court and in the Classroom: A Brother and Sister Find Success at PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/02/24/sydney-jackson/

On the Court and in the Classroom: A Brother and Sister Find Success at PLU Posted by: Silong Chhun / February 24, 2023 Image: Siblings Sydney (left) and Jackson Reisner (right) (PLU photo/Sy Bean) February 24, 2023 By Lora ShinnPLU Marketing & Communications Guest WriterOn the day of high school class choices, a middle school teacher noticed the normally outgoing Jackson Reisner sitting quietly, acting withdrawn.Jackson grew increasingly anxious as the morning progressed. A movie buff, the

Mathematics major Lindsey Clark ’24 is a Noyce scholar and future teacher https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/mathematics-major-lindsey-clark-24-is-a-noyce-scholar-and-future-teacher/

expected it to be,” says Clark. “I like math and the discipline of working with students. That’s where my passion is.” But it’s her other major, GSRS, that opened doors Clark didn’t know were there. “It’s just so different. It’s cross-disciplinary, so I’m taking classes from all over the university, and that’s been really valuable.” Clark’s taken English and political science classes, and those have given her new perspectives. “The GSRS major really gets you in everywhere and gets you to do everything

The Arts on Red Square: Get your groove on and unleash your inner artist! https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/arts-red-square/

science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

Quick Facts https://www.plu.edu/earth-science/quick-facts/

Why Study Earth Science?Global society is based on geology. Our energy resources, construction and manufacturing materials, food and agricultural products, and building sites all depend on the geologic environment. Dramatic geological processes such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or floods impact many areas of the world. Less dramatic but ongoing processes such as rivers, wind, soil erosion and glacial movement sculpt the landscape and change how humans use the Earth’s surface. Geology

Kenzie Knapp ’23 discusses summer environmental work, role with ASPLU, and public transit advocacy https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/08/30/kenzie-knapp-23-udall-scholarship/

Kenzie Knapp ’23 discusses summer environmental work, role with ASPLU, and public transit advocacy Posted by: Silong Chhun / August 30, 2021 Image: Kenzie Knapp ’23, incoming ASPLU Environmental Justice Director at the Pierce County Transit center near PLU campus. (Photo/John Froschauer) August 30, 2021 By Veronica CrakerMarketing and CommunicationsIn the spring of 2021, Kenzie Knapp ’23 was awarded a Udall Foundation scholarship. The Udall Foundation awards scholarships, fellowships, and

PLU Sends Thoughts and Sympathy to Northwest Colleges Coping with Recent Tragedies https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/10/02/plu-sends-thoughts-and-sympathy-to-northwest-colleges-coping-with-recent-tragedies/

PLU Sends Thoughts and Sympathy to Northwest Colleges Coping with Recent Tragedies Posted by: Zach Powers / October 2, 2015 October 2, 2015 TACOMA, Wash. (Oct. 2, 2015)—Pacific Lutheran University students and staff gathered outside Leraas Hall in the Rieke Science Center on Oct. 2. to write and sign sympathy cards for the communities of North Seattle College and Umpqua Community College. Five students of North Seattle College were killed Sept. 24 in a collision involving an amphibious tour