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  • Center. “Trust your instinct to follow what inspires you.” When Anderson was finishing his degree in religion at PLU he wondered what he should next. He was advised to work with old people. Anderson wasn’t sure how to make that a vocation, but his advisor told him, “It’s alright. Ill teach you what to do.” When it was time for Alexander to choose his major, it came down to the study of people for him. Anthropology was a chance to explore how people function and work within society. He applied to work

  • applied and theoretical topics, and many will require students to become familiar with popular statistical software. For certain careers in statistics, a mathematics degree with a statistics minor may be sufficient. However, many statisticians choose to continue their studies at the masters or Ph.D. level, where topics become more specialized depending on the field of interest. Since statisticians work in a wide variety of fields, many students will begin to narrow their interests as they complete

  • record 975 artists applied for the awards. Both Senn, virtual reference services librarian, and Youtz, professor of music, received the maximum award of $1,500. A visual artist, Senn uses discarded library books to make sculptures and installations that explore the lifecycle of ideas. It’s an organic, non-linear process, she explains, where thoughts are born, disseminated, and then adopted or forgotten. She finds inspiration in the natural world, from the variety of books she finds and in her work as

  • PLU’s MediaLab wins 2017 National Broadcasting Society Award Posted by: Zach Powers / April 6, 2017 Image: MediaLab General Manager Rachel Lovrovich ’18 shoots on location at the Ohio River. (Photo courtesy of MediaLab) April 6, 2017 By Rob WellsDirector of the Center for Media StudiesTACOMA, WASH. (April 5, 2017)- MediaLab, the applied research and multimedia program at Pacific Lutheran University, has won a 2017 Grand Prize Award from the National Broadcasting Society – Alpha Epsilon Rho, for

  • advanced the notion that freedom from coercion or reprisal was the singular condition in which teaching, learning, and research could take place. A Lutheran university ensures freedom of inquiry for the sake of research and teaching according to disciplinary methods so that critical questioning, experimentation, and the advance of knowledge are supported. Read more … 3. A liberating foundation in the liberal arts Our educational mission – to educate for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership

  • connections. Instead, she found support in her interactions with faculty, including now-Dean of Inclusive Excellence Jennifer Smith and Associate Professor of Hispanic Studies Giovanna Urdangarain. Benge, who has a background in theater and interdisciplinary studies, was awarded a doctorate in gender studies in April by Arizona State University. While at ASU, Benge won a prestigious Woodrow Wilson Dissertation Fellowship in Women’s Studies in 2019. She has recently been named a Robert A. Oden Jr

  • legal advocates, others go on to graduate programs in fields like law, criminology, and public policy. Students who graduate with a B.A. in criminal justice will find themselves with distinct advantages on the job market: applied experience in an internship, as well as knowledge of key social factors that influence crime and justice, and a firm grasp of research design and methodology. An applied, sociologically-informed criminal justice major provides breadth and the potential for adaptability. The

  • community. (See Student Conduct Procedures, “Section IV – Student Rights and Responsibilities“, Subsection A.) The Disruption of University Community policy has been applied in a broad spectrum of cases. It is, of course, not possible to list all forms of conduct that could be considered a violation of this policy. The examples provided are of conduct that could violate the Disruption of University Community policy, but they are provided for illustration only and should not be considered all inclusive

  • (AICE) - Undergraduate Courses AICE 276 : Part-Time Internship A supervised educational experience in a work setting on a part-time basis, no less than two four-hour work periods per week. Intended for students who have not yet declared a major or for students seeking an exploratory experience. Requires the completion of a Learning Agreement in consultation with a faculty sponsor. (1 to 8) AICE 476 : Part-Time Advanced Internship A supervised educational experience in a work setting on a part-time

  • Admission RequirementsSelect the certificate program of your interest to see its specific admission requirements.Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)To be eligible for admission to the Post-Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner, applicants are required to meet the following requirements: Current, unencumbered WA State RN License, or WA Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP) Certification. If you have an ARNP certification, completion of a master’s degree or above from a nationally