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Information, Technology and Leadership: an interview with Port of Tacoma’s Mark Miller ’88 https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/10/24/mark-miller/

information and technology has spanned three decades and included chapters at consultancies, a start-up, and large corporations like Microsoft and Weyerhaeuser. He is now the director of information technology at the Port of Tacoma.Miller is also a Lute through and through. His father was a PLU economics professor and his mother ran the student health center. Miller double majored in computer science and economics while playing on the basketball and football teams (including PLU’s 1987 national champion

Wind Ensemble’s World Premiere of Echo Chambers https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2019/03/14/echo-chambers/

, and the process of repetition and confirmation-bias lead discourse to become increasingly extreme and polarized. The prevalence of these scenarios is perhaps more pronounced today than it has ever been, in large part through how technology has increasingly fostered these closed systems in media and social networking. The term has its origins in acoustics, describing a hollow enclosure where sound reverberates. When composing for acoustic instruments and electronics, I’m wary of the meaning that

Schedule https://www.plu.edu/wang-center-symposium/schedule/

: Chris Knutzen Hall, Anderson University Center 3:40 - 5:25 p.m. | Pending Title: Well-Being and Community Engagement**(This session will include a guided mediation practice along with the lecture.) Speaker: Bonnie Duran, Professor Emeritus, Schools of Social Work and Public Health, University of Washington Introduction: Anissa Rogers, Ph.D, MA, MSW, LCSW Professor and Director, MSW Program, PLU Location: Regency Room, Anderson University Center 5:30 - 6:45 p.m. | Dinner Break 2024 HARSTAD MEMORIAL

PLU Admission Blog in Kinesiology https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/kinesiology/

The Head in the Game: Q&A with PLU Coach Goes Inside the Mind of an Athlete Zach Willis ’19 earned a BA in kinesiology with a concentration in health and fitness promotion and minored in sport and exercise psychology while playing on the football team at Pacific Lutheran University. Last year he returned to the university to serve as the football… February 16, 2022 Alumni ProfilesAthleticsKinesiologyPLU GradsStudent Life

Get out of the classroom: Study Biology at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/get-out-of-the-classroom-study-biology-at-plu/

experience. Read Previous The Power of Female Mentors Read Next Enter a growing workforce: Study Computer Science at PLU LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer 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

History https://www.plu.edu/diversity-justice-sustainability/history/

bystander intervention and healthy relationships curriculum September 2017 – Queer Connections Welcome Event established, Queer Student Retreat held on Campus for the first time, and Queer faculty and Staff coffee hour established May 2nd 2017 – Inside OUT was awarded Educational Program of the Year April 2017 – SAPET brought Sex Signals to campus a sexual assault prevention program offered on college campuses, Sex + held Sex Night! An evening of games and education about sexual health! April 2017 – A

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine’s 2015 Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2015/02/14/university-of-pittsburgh-school-of-medicines-2015-summer-undergraduate-research-program-surp/

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine’s 2015 Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) Posted by: Craig Fryhle / February 14, 2015 February 14, 2015 The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine’s 2015 Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) initial deadline for applications was Feb 1st, but a final deadline of March 1st was recently announced. Still time to apply! http://www.gradbiomed.pitt.edu/node/268 Read Previous 2015 Summer Research Mentor Talks – 2/17 (all NSCI) and

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/02/18/university-of-southern-mississippis-school-of-polymer-science-and-engineering-2021-reu/

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU Posted by: nicolacs / February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021 The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering is now accepting applications for its 2021 summer REU program. They offer 10 weeks of valuable hands-on research experience in one of the nation’s top polymer science programs. Research Areas: Design for Recyclability and Degradability Materials for Sustainable Energy

PLU named top producer of Fulbright by The Chronicle of Higher Education https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/10/30/plu-named-top-producer-of-fulbright-by-the-chronicle-of-higher-education/

October 30, 2012 Carolyn Hylander ’12, Caitlin Walton ’12, Mycal Ford ’12 and Gretchen Elyse Nagel ’12 received Fulbright Student Fellowships. (Photo by John Froschauer) PLU named top producer of Fulbright by The Chronicle of Higher Education Pacific Lutheran University was named as a top producer of U.S. Fulbright students for 2012-13 as a master’s institution by The Chronicle of Higher Education. This past year, four PLU students were awarded Fulbright Student Fellowships. That makes 91 PLU

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/university-of-southern-mississippis-school-of-polymer-science-and-engineering-2021-reu/

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU Posted by: nicolacs / February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021 The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering is now accepting applications for its 2021 summer REU program. They offer 10 weeks of valuable hands-on research experience in one of the nation’s top polymer science programs. Research Areas: Design for Recyclability and Degradability Materials for Sustainable Energy