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EducationWorking collaboratively with academic units and campus partners of Pacific Lutheran University, the Wang Center is dedicated to supporting faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on-campus programming on pressing world issues, and a commitment to best practices when

acts including vicious pogroms. Yet, the worst to come occurred when Hitler decided to invade Poland in September 1939. As the Nazi war machine conquered Poland in less than one month, Jewish life was immediately put in peril. To be a Jew in Poland during WWII meant that an individual had a 1.5% chance of survival. Jews faced executions, roundups, ghettoization, and death camps. By the end of WWII, Polish Jewry counted approximately 3 million dead. By far, this is the largest Jewish victim group

floor of the Mortvedt Library and we are open Monday through Friday from 8am until 5pm. For help with computers, software, or networking please contact the Help Desk at helpdesk@plu.edu or by putting a request into our ticketing system directly at helpdesk.plu.edu. Sakai Support: Email sakai@plu.edu for technical support questions pertaining to Sakai or to schedule a one-on-one consultation via phone or web conferencing. Instructional Technology Support: For help with screencasting, Zoom, Google

What is an Individualized Major in Interdisciplinary Studies? The individualized major offers students the chance to design and propose their own program of study, charting a course through PLU’s curriculum that allows them to pursue their interests and prepare for their future. Examples include previous majors in Digital Media, Indigenous Studies, Global Health, and Environmental Education. Drawing courses from across PLU’s offerings, students with individualized majors develop their expertise

EducationWorking collaboratively with academic units and campus partners of Pacific Lutheran University, the Wang Center is dedicated to supporting faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of “educating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on-campus programming on pressing world issues, and a commitment to best practices when

were to be short, facilitating easy reading on the web and easy use during an actual tour. However, even with a limit of 300 words or so, students still needed to tell an interesting story about the place, to characterize its role/value in the community, and to summarize important characteristics and details. Student authors include:Maya Beckman Camilla Berentsen Ashley Corr Lou Faletagoai Olivia GrayCara Hall Tiffany Huang Jaclyn Kissler Henry Lin Mim LindblomMarie Rodrigues Brandi Russell David

2017 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust EducationThe 10th annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education “Synagogue & Church” will take place November 1-3 at Pacific Lutheran University. The conference will dive into the controversial role of the Roman Catholic Church and its relationship to the events of the Holocaust. The speakers will present on the heated debate about the role of Pope Pius XII, examine the role of Catholic antisemitism, inaction by many Church leaders, and

, peace, and light in this Christmas season. Lighting design by Prof. Amanda Sweger, Addy Keller ’26, and Anna Van Vleet ’23, with video and audio production by Travis Pagel, Patrick Brockwell, and John Rutherford. The recording will be available beginning at 8:00pm PST on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Merry Christmas! As you enjoy the recording, remember that our annual Christmas concerts are but one part of a vibrant, busy performance season that showcases the collaborative work of an incredible

Global Studies Global Studies Program French and Francophone Studies French and Francophone Studies Program Chinese and Chinese Studies Chinese and Chinese Studies Program Hispanic and Latino Studies Hispanic and Latino Studies Program Global and Cultural StudiesThe Department of Global and Cultural Studies is a dynamic curricular hub for global education made up of the following programs: Chinese and Chinese Studies, French and Francophone Studies, Global Studies, and Hispanic and Latino

To become familiar with PLU degree requirements, see the General Education Program Elements section. To learn more about major and minor requirements, see the specific department. The information contained herein regarding Pacific Lutheran University is accurate at the time of publication. The University reserves the right to make changes in procedures, policies, calendars, curricula, and costs at its discretion. Any changes will be reflected on the University website at: www.plu.edu/catalog