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  • PLUPLU’s Department of Mathematics offers a broad choice of educational and career goals.What are some moments that stand out to you during your time at PLU? This year I started a radio show with a few friends for LASR called “Gaydio.” It has been a very fun experience though very outside of my comfort zone. On the show, we have had a lot of fun sharing stories with one another and learning new things. I appreciate PLU for allowing me to have a unique experience like this. ​​What feeling do you have

  • Charitable Trust will fund three student-faculty research projects. Each year, the trust funds dozens of projects that will enhance the quality of life in the Pacific Northwest by providing grants and enrichment programs to organizations seeking to strengthen the region’s educational, spiritual, and cultural base in creative and sustainable ways. In 2009, the trust funded 43 scientific projects with $2.9 million in grants. “The foundation feels it’s important to support scientific exploration of the

  • time. This was the most fun I have ever had in an educational event.” Students discuss the results of their cultural-exchange work. (Photo: John Froschauer / PLU ) After the exercise, students discussed their ideas further as a group; some suggestions for improving cultural integration included a common currency, more open Internet access, more student exchanges and intermarriage, Meyer said. Andrew Tinker, a PLU student at the event, said, “Having the students visit from China was an eye-opening

  • not yet assigned to a permanent unit. Year-round, PLU partners with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to offer unlimited full-tuition, Yellow Ribbon Scholarships to qualified veterans or their dependents. The Yellow Ribbon GI Educational Enhancement Program is a component of the Post-9/11 GI Bill of 2008. The Post-9/11 GI Bill covers a maximum of $20,235 a year in tuition and fees for veterans attending private colleges. Through the Yellow Ribbon Program, universities and the

  • Hilltop neighborhood, the Buffalo Soldiers Museum seeks to educate, preserve and present the history and contributions of America’s Buffalo Soldiers through educational programs, historic research, youth outreach programs and exhibits. “The Buffalo Soldiers Museum in Tacoma provides a great chance for Tacomans to understand this important but little-known piece of American history,” Mergenthal said. “It’s wonderful that this museum can both celebrate local connections to the subject and provide an

  • program also responds to the educational and technological learning needs of practicing nurses to remain current, competent practitioners and/or to revise their practice focus. Outstanding, diversified clinical experiences and instruction are provided for all nursing students through over 100 cooperating health care agencies and community-based sites in the Tacoma metropolitan area. These agencies include the Multicare Health Care System with Tacoma General, Mary Bridge Childrens and Allenmore

  • the successful programs that PLU has led, such as SAPET (the Sexuality Awareness and Personal Empowerment Team) and Sex+, as well as the educational programs we do for targeted populations, such as athletes, students studying abroad and incoming students,” Warwick said. “More importantly, I am looking forward to learning other ways of ‘doing’ prevention education that I can bring back to PLU so we can enhance and expand our current programs. This is a fantastic opportunity for me professionally as

  • EventsProgramsYear-round programming in the multi-use Cultural Center includes musical concerts, lectures, films, language instruction, educational programs for school groups, and countless classes in Scandinavian folk art and Nordic cuisine.Annual EventsSeveral events have become annual traditions at the Scandinavian Cultural Center–Swedish Sankta Lucia Fest, Norwegian Julegudstjeneste (Christmas Service), Nordic Christmas Fest (an elegant holiday banquet), and the Norwegian Heritage Festival

  • Desk. If the materials you need are not currently available under Course Reserves, please contact me so that I can work to either have that item integrated into the Lute Library or so we can try to find another solution, if possible.Working for and with PLU Undocumented StudentsREAD: United We Dream has created a #HereToStay Tool Kit for Educators sharing resource to enhance your competencies working with and advocating for undocumented students. Immigrants Rising has an EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE BINDER

  • Coburn and Madge Lawrence Treeger. UniversityParent Guide to Supporting Your Student’s Freshman Year: Packed with Practical Advice and Insightful Reflections for College Parents.  Authors, Diane Schwemm and Sarah Schupp. Preparing for College – The Mental Health Gap.  Is your teen mentally and emotionally ready to face the challenges their newfound independence brings?  This special report is part of an educational collaboration with The Jed Foundation (JED) and WebMD. Set to Go – Transition of Care