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conversation covered PLU’s 25-year history with the twin-island republic, Temple-Thurston’s efforts to launch the program, Lovelace’s expertise with and influence on the study away opportunity (both as a English faculty member in the ’90s and noted Trinidadian author), Harris’ experiences when she took part in the program and the Diversity Center’s upcoming 2019 alumni trip there in July.For information about Pacific Lutheran University’s study away opportunities, visit The Wang Center for Global
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(LCs) are a valuable component of the PLU experience. At PLU, every student who lives on-campus is part of an LC, by year at PLU (e.g., First Year Wings, New Transfer & Continuing Student Wings, or Upper Division Student Housing) and/or by theme (e.g., Diversity, Justice, & Sustainability [in Ordal], Community for Creative Expression [in Hinderlie], Women’s Empowerment & Gender Equity [in Harstad], Global Engagement [in Hong International Hall], Lavender Community [in Ordal], STEM House [in
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world, from Tacoma’s Hilltop neighborhood to Tanzania. And every year, PLU’s Wang Center for Global Education holds a student photo contest to showcase evocative images from the students’ travels and experiences. The 12 winning photos were framed and displayed in PLU’s Mortvedt Library through mid-May, then moved to the Anderson University Center, where they will be on display through early June. For the first time, we’ve compiled all the winning images in an interactive feature below, where you can
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2021 Lucia Court with Tiffany Wong Sankta Lucia Candle CeremonyAlthough the past few years have been dark, tainted by the far reaching effects of the global pandemic, we in 2023 still celebrate this Festival of Light. Sankta Lucia brought light to the people, and her crown of candles is a symbol of that gift, bearing a similarity to an Advent wreath, which reminds us of the gift of Christ. Each candle in the crown represents a different virtue of Lucia’s character, a reminder of that which
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average of 12:1, affords lasting academic mentor relationships. Within six months of graduating, 90% of recent graduates were either employed or accepted to graduate school. Over 50% of students study away to increase their global perspective.
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courses demand. The Wang Center and my advisors were very helpful to helping me make studying away work despite a rigid four-year plan so that I could graduate on time, take all the classes I needed, take classes I wanted, and feel confident doing so. In the end, studying away helped me be a better student and global citizen, for which I am so thankful and I’m exceedingly happy it all worked out so well! A piece of advice to future study away students: Find something you like to do on your own
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than 270 diplomatic facilities worldwide. They develop, enhance, and manage interconnected, and secure IT networks and computer systems worldwide. They promote and safeguard the health and wellbeing of America’s diplomatic community. They are at the forefront of addressing some of the world’s most challenging issues like climate change, sustainable energy, global health, arms control, and nonproliferation. Women, people of color, LGBTQI+, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and interested
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budget cuts have wreaked havoc on arts... April 21, 2014 Service in Between Schooling Biology Graduate Spends a Year with Lutheran Volunteer Corps Between PLU and Med School Anthony... April 21, 2014 Juggling His Way to a Career in Global Health Juggling has become more than an act for Curt Malloy ’88. Malloy began juggling during his freshman... April 21, 2014 Lute Plays Piano “Up Close with the Masters” A Q&A With Natalie Burton '13 Music and Chinese Studies major Natalie Burton graduated magna
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wreaked havoc on arts... April 21, 2014 Service in Between Schooling Biology Graduate Spends a Year with Lutheran Volunteer Corps Between PLU and Med School Anthony... April 21, 2014 Juggling His Way to a Career in Global Health Juggling has become more than an act for Curt Malloy ’88. Malloy began juggling during his freshman... April 21, 2014 Lute Plays Piano “Up Close with the Masters” A Q&A With Natalie Burton '13 Music and Chinese Studies major Natalie Burton graduated magna... April 21, 2014
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writing and photographs have been published in The Peninsula Gateway and on The News Tribune 's website. Valery plans to pursue a career in the news industry after graduating from PLU in 2014. Service in Between Schooling Biology Graduate Spends a Year with Lutheran Volunteer Corps Between PLU and Med School Anthony... April 21, 2014 Juggling His Way to a Career in Global Health Juggling has become more than an act for Curt Malloy ’88. Malloy began juggling during his freshman... April 21, 2014
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