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  • Margaret and Ronald Douglass Endowed Scholarship https://www.plu.edu/advancement/the-impact-of-your-gift/legacy-list-endowments-at-plu/margaret-and-ronald-douglass-endowed-scholarship/

    Margaret and Ronald established the Margaret and Ronald Douglass Endowed Scholarship so that PLU st

  • Identities Resources https://www.plu.edu/studyaway/studyabroad/identity-resources/

    different belief systems, which gives you an opportunity to learn more about your host country’s culture. Do your best to understand the majority religion being practiced in your host country, especially if it is one you are largely unfamiliar with. It is a good idea to research religion in your host country before you go abroad. Maybe you’re used to being part of the religious majority at home, but will be part of the religious minority abroad. If you are planning to practice your religion abroad, ask

  • Jolita Hylland Benson Education Lecture https://www.plu.edu/education/jolita-hylland-benson-education-lecture/

    DeshlerMoving the Needle on Adolescent Literacy Presented by Dr. Don DeshlerJolita Hylland Benson Endowed Chair in Elementary Education In 2009, a gift from the Benson Family Foundation of Portland, Ore., created the Jolita Hylland Benson Endowed Chair in Elementary Education at PLU. The chair position is in honor of Jolita Benson’s tireless work as an educator.  Dale and Jolita Benson, both attended PLU in the early 1960s. The Benson Chair in Elementary Education is funded through the Benson Family

  • Evening Readings 2019 https://www.plu.edu/mfa/evening-readings-2019/

    University of Nebraska Press. She is professor emerita at the University of Delaware, where she directed the Poets in the Schools program. She was poet laureate of Delaware from 2001-07. She lives with her husband, Jerry Beasley, in Traverse City, Michigan.David Allan CatesDavid Allan Cates is the author of five novels, most recently Tom Connor’s Gift, a gold medalist in the 2015 Independent Book Publishers Book awards. His chapbook of poetry, The Mysterious Location of Kyrgyzstan, was released in the

  • Anderson encourages grads to seek gratitude, wonder and courage in his final address https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/05/27/anderson-encourages-grads-to-seek-gratitude-wonder-and-courage-in-his-final-address/

    , brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” Living gratefully begins when we recognize and accept in joy the incredible gifts that are ours.  In the faith tradition of Pacific Lutheran University, we believe that God’s greatest gift is life itself, your many talents and abilities are an inheritance.  Each member of the Class of 2012 has been nurtured and loved by a village that cares deeply, and to whom you matter greatly.  And during your PLU time, you have been taught and mentored

  • Choosing your Major https://www.plu.edu/academic-advising/choosing-your-major/

    completing. Consult with a member of the Academic Advising staff about planning for your possible major. Meet with an advisor to review degree plans to determine the time line for completing major and General University Requirements. Ask Yourself Without thinking about a future career: Am I interested in a subject matter? Do I enjoy reading and learning about this field? Do I have or can I develop the skills necessary for success in this major? I've Decided...Now What? I’ve Decided! Now What

  • Dylan Ruggeri ’23 and Kenzie Knapp ‘24 make a musical about climate change https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/dylan-ruggeri-kenzie-knapp-musical-climate-change/

    we need policy that leads to change. In campaigning, we tell people stories about how policies can affect everyday life, a skill I developed in theater. “Normalcy” [our climate-themed musical] used all three of my majors. Knapp: When I tell people those are my majors, they get confused if they’re not involved in the fields. “Why those two?” I wasn’t planning on integrating environmental studies into my college experience until the summer after high school graduation. Climate change was one of the

  • Speakers https://www.plu.edu/black-bodies/speakers/

    . Wallace has also served on the planning committee for the Lutheran Ethicist Gathering held prior to the Society of Christian Ethics’s annual meeting. She is also a board member of the North Carolina Council of Churches, a member of the Society of Pastoral Theology, and a member of the American Academy of Religion where she also presented at their annual meeting. Dr. Wallace has authored several articles and book chapters including “Hush No More: Constructing an African American Lutheran Womanist Ethic

  • Economics https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/undergraduate-program/program-curriculum-information/economics/

    register for an economics course with any prerequisites, a grade of C- or better must be attained in each of the prerequisite courses. Economics majors may transfer in a maximum of 16 semester hours toward the economics major, unless they have permission from their major advisor. ECON 499 meets the senior seminar/project requirement. For students planning graduate work in economics or business, additional math preparation will be necessary. For specific courses, consult your major advisor. Minor20

  • 2021 Capstone Symposium https://www.plu.edu/computer-science/2021-capstone-symposium/

    experience of planning out course scheduling and degree completion for both PLU students and advisors. Our application looks to bring the usage and information that currently is spread out between Google Sheets, the class schedule, the course catalog, and CAPP reports, and merge them into a single, more intuitive environment. Given some information about a student, the app allows a student and their advisor to view their graduation plan and manipulate it to their desire. Additional informative features