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How Museums Make Meaning: Study Away J-term 2020 https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2019/12/04/study-away-j-term-2020/

Artists Bound to Impress Read Next Meet Dr. Marnie Ritchie, Assistant Professor of Communication! LATEST POSTS Meet Professor Junichi Tsuneoka August 20, 2024 Pacific Lutheran University Communication students help forgive nearly $1.9M in medical debt in Washington, Idaho, and Montana May 20, 2024 PLU Faculty Directs Local Documentary November 8, 2022 Scholarship Application Tips October 17, 2022

Music Education Summit https://www.plu.edu/music/music-education-summit/

2023 Music Education SummitThe 2023 Music Education Summit has been canceled, please check back in the future for information about next year’s event.

Incident Report https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/documents/incident-report/

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PLU Admission Blog in Student/Faculty Research https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/student-faculty-research/

Two PLU students spend the summer reading the stars Did you know that PLU has an observatory ? See how students and professors spent this summer learning about the stars. “Capturing astronomy images is rewarding but can be challenging,” said professor of physics Katrina Hay. “It requires long exposures or stacked images, focusing in… September 5, 2023 AcademicsCurrent StudentsResearchSeekerStudent/Faculty Research

From Oxford, England to Oaxaca, Mexico, Jackie Lindstrom ’23 uses math to understand migration https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/05/23/oxford-england-oaxaca-mexico-jackie-lindstrom-math-chemistry/

, and through the Wang Center’s Gateway Program, she traveled to Oaxaca in spring 2022.At Oxford, a class on forced migration and refugee studies spurred Jackie to apply for the Wang Center grant, and in Oaxaca, a literature course on United States-Mexico migration relations showed her another side of migration. They’re the kind of experiences Jackie might not have had without the benefit of a PLUS Year, a year of free tuition for undergraduates studying during COVID. “I used it to be able to study

Opening Doors: PLU Partnership with PNWU creates new opportunities for PLU pre-health sciences gradu https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/opening-doors-plu-partnership-with-pnwu-creates-new-opportunities-for-plu-pre-health-sciences-graduates/

years, six PLU graduates completed the MAMS program and then went on to the DO Program at PNWU. This new partnership is exciting as PNWU expands its healthcare professional programs. In addition to offering the MAMS program and a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), PNWU now also offers a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT, launched in fall 2022) and a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MSOT, launching in fall 2023). PNWU is also on track to offer a Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) beginning in

PLU biology professor Amy Siegesmund receives national teaching award https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/09/14/siegesmund-biology-award/

PLU biology professor Amy Siegesmund receives national teaching award Posted by: Zach Powers / September 14, 2022 Image: PLU Professor of Biology Amy Siegesmund says she takes great joy in building learning communities with students that explore how the microbial world is intricately tied to our lives. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) September 14, 2022 By Zach PowersPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPacific Lutheran University Professor of Biology Amy Siegesmund is the recipient of the American

On Exhibit – Pandemics: History & Responses https://www.plu.edu/library/news/on-exhibit-pandemics-history-responses/

the responses to them. This exhibit supported the PLU Counseling Center, PLU Health Center, the School of Nursing, and departments of History, Political Science, Sociology, and Psychology. Read Previous Where’s the New Testing Center? Read Next On Exhibit (Virtually): Wang Center Contest Winners LATEST POSTS Black History Month: Black Art Matters Exhibit January 31, 2023 Mortvedt Library materials for HEALING: PATHWAYS FOR RESTORATION AND RENEWAL symposium February 16, 2022 On Exhibit: Women’s

Schedule https://www.plu.edu/restoration-renewal/schedule/

10th WANG CENTER SYMPOSIUMHealing: Pathways for Restoration and RenewalMarch 9-10, 2022, Virtual EventScheduleWednesday, March 9Thursday, March 10Friday, March 11Wednesday, March 99:00 - 9:10 a.m. | Introduction Speaker: Tamara R. Williams, Professor of Hispanic Studies Executive Director, Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Location: Zoom 9:15 - 10:20 a.m. | Testimony: Moving Society Out Of The Shadows Of The Past Speakers: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards

PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/05/06/plu-introduces-data-science-major/

to tackle real-world challenges. The data science program will provide students with essential analytical tools and techniques for extracting meaningful and precise insights from data. “In this era of data ubiquity, there is a high demand for graduates who major in data science,” said program director and assistant professor Jeff Caley. “Our program equips students with robust technical skills while also fostering a commitment to ethics, social responsibility, and conscientious practice.” The