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  • News in Echo https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/news/topic/echo/

    Alexa and Innovation Research at Amazon By Michael Halvorson, Benson Chair in Business and Economic History. On Monday, February 19, 2018 (President’s Day), students at Pacific Lutheran University are invited for a special tour of Amazon’s Seattle headquarters (HQ). The event is being sponsored by Amazon and PLU’s office of Career… January 31, 2018 AlexaAmazonArtificial IntelligenceBusiness and Economic HistoryEchoInnovation StudiesMarvin MinskyMichael Halvorson

  • News in Marvin Minsky https://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program/news/topic/marvin-minsky/

    Alexa and Innovation Research at Amazon By Michael Halvorson, Benson Chair in Business and Economic History. On Monday, February 19, 2018 (President’s Day), students at Pacific Lutheran University are invited for a special tour of Amazon’s Seattle headquarters (HQ). The event is being sponsored by Amazon and PLU’s office of Career… January 31, 2018 AlexaAmazonArtificial IntelligenceBusiness and Economic HistoryEchoInnovation StudiesMarvin MinskyMichael Halvorson

  • In their own words https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/06/01/in-their-own-words-three/

    special education Why PLU? Thinking back four years ago, I decided to come to PLU for the small campus, ability to relate to professors, and the opportunity to study abroad. I knew I was looking for a place where global education was relevant and with the opportunity to student teach in Namibia, as well as multiple avenues for student leadership, I knew this was the place for me. My PLU experience: My experience at PLU has been a series of stories to make up a chapter book teaching me life lessons

  • History https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/history/

    students studying abroad or participating in clubs or activities. When you graduate, you’ll be prepared for active citizenship and a variety of career opportunities, including library and information sciences, writing and social media, education, government service, jobs in technology, law, business, and more. How does it work? Class sizes are small and discussion based, with plenty of opportunity to read and evaluate materials from a diverse selection of writers and time periods. We use the latest

  • PLU alumna addresses diversity, equity, inclusion as inaugural administrator at Pierce College https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2018/05/02/oneida-blagg/

    university to pursue a Master of Arts in Social Science. “It just seemed to be natural,” she said of her first degree. “I always thought politics were interesting.” During her master’s program, Blagg worked at PLU’s Office of Minority Affairs for three years. There she worked on a grant to direct more students of color and women into STEM in higher education  — an experience that set up the trajectory of her career, culminating in her work at Pierce.DJS at PLULearn more about the university's commitment

  • The ‘L’ is not silent https://www.plu.edu/president/news/2016/03/21/the-l-is-not-silent/

    The ‘L’ is not silent Posted by: Thomas Krise / March 21, 2016 March 21, 2016 Recently, I received a letter from a concerned parent and alumna commenting on how completely amazed and surprised she is at how different PLU is now, compared to her time here in the early 1980s.  She has since returned to campus many times, but more in the past four years as her two daughters have both attended PLU, one graduating last year.  Her concern stems from the fact that as she walked around campus, went on

  • New Student Registration Resources https://www.plu.edu/academic-advising/new-student-registration-resources/

    she was a middle/high school teacher specializing in Music and Special Education. She loves working with students to find their passions and interests in life. She is excited to join the wonderful advising team and faculty at PLU. rebecca.williams@plu.edu Make an appointment with Rebecca Laree Winer (she/her) I advise: students who are still deciding on a major. What I love about advising: I love working with students who are just beginning their higher education journey and assisting them in

  • PLU senior and triple major Allison Sheflo discusses her PLU experience https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-senior-and-triple-major-allison-sheflo-discusses-her-plu-experience/

    — freshman me would have laughed if you’d told her she would triple major, especially with religion, and I think that’s something special about being at PLU,” Sheflo said. “I’ve been able to develop my interests and do a lot of things at once to continue to chase them down.” In addition to her studies, she rowed all five years (she took a tuition-free PLUS Year) and is captain of the rowing team and on the executive board for the Student Athlete Committee. She also works in the scene shop in the theater

  • Honors and Awards https://www.plu.edu/commencement/honors-and-awards/

    Honors and Awards Special Recognition of Commencement Participants Honor SocietiesDepartmental HonorsAwards Honor Societies ALPHA PSI OMEGATheatreStudentsNeena Malcom Hanne Ferguson Victoria Schultz Anna Van Fleet Allie Watkins Jackie Wray Annika Peterson Peyton Noreen Marilyn Willis Caleb Uhl Brianna Hughes Meghan Johnson Brandon Foster Karli KooiBETA GAMMA SIGMASchool of BusinessStudentsUndergraduate BBA Sawyer Anderson Pontus Andersson Zane Bledsoe Seth Brown Kei-Lynn Ono Keola Sanchez Jaida

  • Fall 2020 Masterclass Announcement https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2020/09/04/fall-2020-masterclass-announcement/

    Fall 2020 Masterclass Announcement Posted by: Reesa Nelson / September 4, 2020 September 4, 2020 The Department of Music is excited to announce some of our special lecturers and master class leaders who will work with music students in all areas including voice, instruments, and composition. This incredible group of professionals has been recruited by our dedicated faculty for the benefit of music students. While the COVID-19 pandemic has made some aspects of teaching and learning more