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  • are exactly the values and habits of mind that software developers need. Not only do we believe that the liberal arts provide important context for Computer Science students, but we also believe that Computer Science is an essential part of the liberal arts. In order for students to “meet the challenges of a complex and changing world,” and if PLU is “to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, leadership, service, and care”, then students must have some knowledge of computing technology

  • Poop Has Transformed Science and Reshaped the World,” the 2024 Rachel Carson Science, Technology and Society Lecture, on February 21 at 7:00 P.M. in the Anderson University Center at PLU. Drawing on his background as a former microbiologist with expertise in bacterial biochemistry from the University of Washington, Nelson seamlessly integrates insights from biology, biomedicine, ecology, green technology, and unconventional travel destinations. The Seattle-based freelance writer and editor is an

  • physiology lab in the Rieke Science Center had been transformed into a cutting-edge learning facility, complete with best-of-its-kind educational technology, thanks to contributions from PLU donors and a matching grant from Pierce County.“The new lab space is an amazing place for students to learn and collaborate effectively, which is essential in classes like Anatomy and Physiology,” says nursing major Dillon Benacerraf-Gajda ’24, who is also a student employee working in the lab. “The improvements have

  • physiology lab in the Rieke Science Center had been transformed into a cutting-edge learning facility, complete with best-of-its-kind educational technology, thanks to contributions from PLU donors and a matching grant from Pierce County.“The new lab space is an amazing place for students to learn and collaborate effectively, which is essential in classes like Anatomy and Physiology,” says nursing major Dillon Benacerraf-Gajda ’24, who is also a student employee working in the lab. “The improvements have

  • much podcasting is being done at PLU. They believe this has given students an experience to a whole other level of collaboration and commitment. Creating podcasts challenges a student’s comfort level with technology as they study what it means to explore the humanities in a digital context.   Dr. Ramos hopes more Humanities professors will consider incorporating technology into their classrooms and their research. She believes that new methods and concepts can be created by exploring the different

  • Haley Information Center The largest concentration of computers for general access is located on the main floor of Mortvedt Library, where the Haley Center provides over 70 workstations for both individual and group study.  Access to electronic information resources and other research activities are available here, in an atmosphere that accommodates private and group interaction and allows immediate access to reference and technology help. Printing is available from the lab computers via our

  • prepare for class, collaborate with other students and complete assignments while away from the campus classroom.”Why Online and Blended Learning?PLU 2020 challenges the University to explore new instructional strategies and support the use of technology in the academic environment. Specifically: “The University should strengthen means and methods for supporting faculty as they work to improve current academic programs, and should encourage faculty to explore the development of new curricular and

  • McConnell, Ph.D. Associate Vice President and Chief Institutional Effectiveness Officer mcconnke@plu.edu (253) 535-7169   Craig Chamberlain Chief Analytics Officer chambeca@plu.edu (253) 535-7166   Kevin Berg Chief Information Officer Information & Technology Services bergka@plu.edu (253) 535-7737 Related Links Office of the President Information & Technology Services Office of Institutional Research Contact Information Office of Institutional Effectiveness Pacific Lutheran University Karen McConnell

  • Gary Mahon, PhDSchool of NursingExploring Software Apps for Nursing Gary Mahon showing ways of using tablets and phone apps for nursing to students Julia Carvalho '16, Kerri Selk '16, and Crescent Clover '16. (Photo/John Froschauer) Gary Mahon knows that technology is changing the healthcare industry and the nursing profession in profound ways. He is a clinical assistant professor at PLU who teaches research and informatics in the School of Nursing as well as information systems in the School

  • Workshops and Training ResourcesInformation & Technology Services staff offer a number of resources for teaching and learning with technology on topics such as: Google Sites Screencasting with WeVideo Audacity Basics Adobe Acrobat Graphic Design with Canva Sakai Qualtrics Backups and Data Security at PLU Web Conferencing with Zoom and more… ! Training ResourcesInformation and Technology Services has transitioned to offering most of our training resources through self-paced walkthroughs and