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  • PLU MAE alumna Brooke Brown ’06 named the 2021 Washington State Teacher of the Year https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/11/10/brookebrown/

    began her journey to become the educator she is today. Listen to Brooke’s conversation and learn how her impact in the classroom has awarded her the high honor of Washington State’s 2021 Educator of the Year. Artwork by Mikaela Mulhall Read Previous Professor Samuel Torvend on Martin Luther’s teachings during the plague Read Next Full-tuition Scholarship Program Now Open to Yakima Students COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker

  • PLU’s Continuing Education launches TESOL Certification with $200 discount for PLU community members https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/01/09/continuing-education-tesol-certification/

    TESOL online certification is a comprehensive qualification that provides English teaching theories and methods and equips individuals for effective instruction in diverse settings, be it traditional classrooms or online platforms. Structured to offer a well-rounded educational experience, TESOL certification empowers individuals with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel as English educators. Graduates emerge as highly qualified English teachers ready to impact the field as language

  • Study Away https://www.plu.edu/oaa/study-away/

    with Disabilities Studying Away It is very important to plan ahead and research the right program.  To make an informed decision about the program that is best for you, we have compiled a list of several questions to help guide your thought process that can be found on our Documents and Forms page. Without careful planning, a student’s disability could have a negative impact on the Study Away experience.  Plan for a detailed discussion of your goals and needs with staff from both Office of

  • Capstone Symposium 2021 https://www.plu.edu/physics/capstone-symposium/capstone-symposium-2021/

    spectral data for 7, increasing the amount of information known about outer-Galaxy star formation.   2:45pm Jason Willis – “Investigation of depth to diameter ratio of selected craters on Mercury” Topographic  data measured from the Mercury Dual Imaging System (MDIS) aboard the  MESSENGER spacecraft was used to investigate the relationship between  depth and diameter for simple impact craters on Mercury.   3:00pm Christiaan Chandler – “Building a Self-Balancing Robot” A two-wheeled self balancing robot

  • Student Research Conference Spring 2019 https://www.plu.edu/psychology/student-research-conference-spring-2019/

    , & Veronica Tran It’s for the Greater Good: Do the Results of Morally Ambiguous Studies Sway Perceptions of Unethical Methodologies? 2. Georgia A. Eastlake Discrimination in Hiring Practices: The Impact of Gender on Perceived Job Fitness 3. Naomi Lapp A Pervasive Preoccupation: An Overview of Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Suggested Methods for Support 4. Students of PSYC 481 Cell Phone Salience and Attention: A Replication and Extension of Ward, Duke, Gneezy, and Bos (2017) 5. Amber L. Cooper Origins and

  • Remembering Eric Nordholm https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/news/2017/12/06/remembering-eric-nordholm/

    Remembering Eric Nordholm Posted by: Kate Williams / December 6, 2017 December 6, 2017 By Kate Williams '16Outreach ManagerEric (Nordie) Nordholm will forever remain a legacy in the PLU theatre department. David Robbins, Senior Advancement Officer and former chair of the music department recounts Eric’s impact at PLU. “Nordie was a longtime faculty member in the Theater Department at PLU. He was hired in 1955 and served 35 years at the university. He is fondly remembered for directing musical

  • Promoting Representation and Equality in Physics Program https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/promoting-representation-and-equality-in-physics-program/

    :30-2:45 pm: Break 2:45-3:45 pm: Roundtable with current students:  How I organized my application, and how I decided where to apply? 3:45-4:30 pm: Workshop 2:  Maximizing your impact–personal statements and letters. 4:30-5:00 pm: Questions & Answers, Instructions for signing up for future drop-in sessions and contacts. This is a great opportunity for students interested in applying to graduate school in Physics to learn more about the application process. Students should apply at the link to

  • Pacific Lutheran University Psychology Professor Meets with Members of Congress https://www.plu.edu/psychology/news/pacific-lutheran-university-psychology-professor-meets-with-members-of-congress/

    important work we do. This is an opportunity for our research to have broader impact outside of the confines of academia.” Senator Murray supports social and behavioral science research as a Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP). Advocacy efforts become particularly important when drastic cuts in federal spending are proposed. In March, for example, President Trump recommended that spending be reduced at the National Science Foundation (NSF) by about $1

  • Language Placement Guide https://www.plu.edu/lrc/language-placement-guide/

    writing; • Personalized review of grammar structures you want to learn or strengthen; • Cultural projects exploring what it means to be Latino/a/x in the US; • Opportunities to practice various modes of writing and public speaking. HISP 351: Hispanic Voices for Social Change for Heritage Speakers Prerequisite: HISP 252 recommended, but not required. Appropriate for students with or without previous Spanish study Affirm and build upon your Spanish language abilities through: • Community building with

  • This is How We Roll https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/archives/this-is-how-we-roll/

    This is How We RollThe chemistry of breadmaking 6-7 p.m. | Feb. 6 | Leraas Lecture Hall, Rieke 103 How do different types of flour change the texture of bread? What does kneading dough actually do? What happens inside bread as it rises? Come learn about these and other questions as we learn what makes bread so delicious. Join Erica Fickeisen, PLU’s Lead Baker, and Justin Lytle, Associate Professor of Chemistry for a tasty experience that will satisfy your cravings for carbs. We will explore the