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  • successful dates at New York’s Dizzy’s Club at Lincoln Center, tours of Russia, Singapore and Hawaii and Japan, Greta’s sound is now reaching new audiences. Greta has released seven CD’s on the respected jazz label Origin Records and a DVD live concert with guitarist Mimi Fox. Her latest cd “I Wanna be Loved” Resonance Records was critically acclaimed. Greta is also a respected and generous teacher. She has been on faculty at Jazz Camp West, Drayton Harbor Jazz Festival and The Fairbanks Summer Arts

  • excellent teacher and biologist, but also a talented artist in sculpting, wood carving, and painting. The slug and accompanying tidal scene were part of a much larger installment that Dr. Knudsen made for the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium. Sadly, the other dioramas have been lost, but the slug and tide pool have been part of the Rieke Science Center’s legacy since the 1980s. In Fall 2018, we held a contest to name the Rieke slug, and Brianna Celix (Biology ’19) came up with the winning name: Enrieké

  • student body matters to the overall PLU community. “The main question we centered our mission around was, ‘How can Athletics expect support if we aren’t supporting others?’” Wooten said. “It was from that question that we tailored all of our projects in order to express that Support Matters.” The poster campaign was developed by and features PLU SAAC representatives from every sport and is displayed across campus. Read Previous Retired Navy Veteran Fulfills Dream of Becoming a Math Teacher Read Next

  • themselves; all I did was work to make this more explicit for students.” In addition to validating her institutional value as teacher, scholar, and administrator, Dr. Llewellyn Ihssen’s colleagues and students in Wales provided an environment that was both energizing and therapeutic.  After an end of the term Classics class that she and UWTSD colleagues team-taught in Thessaloniki and the Republic of North Macedonia, she returned to PLU with a renewed commitment to serve her students, her scholarship

  • the opportunity to direct university productions. She was finally a director as teacher – exactly what she wanted to be. During her final year at CU she began applying for jobs as a professor. She applied all over the country at several different types of universities. Lori Lee works with student actors as the Director of “How I Learned to Drive.” “I remember thinking how extraordinary it would be if I found such a job in the Northwest, as my entire family lives in Portland,” Wallace says. “When I

  • A cross-culture band exchange teaches both student and teacher Every other year the Tamana All Girls’ High School Band travels to Washington state for an exchange with the Graham Kapowsin High School and a friendship concert at PLU. The eight-year long relationship has created bonds that stretch across the ocean. This year, three Graham… February 9, 2017

  • Dr. Karen McConnell, C.H.E.S. Associate Vice President and Chief Institutional Effectiveness Officer Phone: 253-535-7169 Email: mcconnke@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 121 Professional Additional Titles/Roles Professor of Kinesiology Education Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction in Exercise and Wellness, Arizona State University M.A., Exercise Science, University of the Pacific B.A., Sports Medicine, University of the Pacific Certified Health Education Specialist

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  • Dr. Karen McConnell, C.H.E.S. Professor of Kinesiology Phone: 253-535-7169 Email: mcconnke@plu.edu Office Location: Hauge Administration Building - 121 Professional Additional Titles/Roles Associate Vice President and Chief Institutional Effectiveness Officer Education Ph.D., Curriculum and Instruction in Exercise and Wellness, Arizona State University M.A., Exercise Science, University of the Pacific B.A., Sports Medicine, University of the Pacific Certified Health Education Specialist

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  • 4 Alumni Stories from the PLU Master of Arts in Education Program If you’re thinking about securing a career in the critical field of education, then we invite you to meet four of our alumni and discover why they chose PLU’s master’s degree in education. Like many other fields, the education field is facing challenges today —… February 24, 2021

  • Common Data Set (CDS) The Common Data Set (CDS) initiative is a collaborative effort among data providers in the higher education community and publishers as represented by the College Board, Peterson’s, and U.S. News & World Report. The combined goal of this collaboration is to improve the quality and accuracy of information provided to all involved in a student’s transition into higher education, as well as to reduce the reporting burden on data providers. Common Data Set PLU’s Common Data