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Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, we’re launching a pilot program for a group of incoming first-year students to fulfill their PLU general education requirements in a new way. We’re calling this program the PLU Cornerstones Program.What's the Andrew M. Mellon Foundation?Learn MorePLU Cornerstone Program Components: Four “Cornerstones” courses – one class each semester during your freshman and sophomore years. These classes lay the foundation for your PLU education. A Distributive Core of five classes

Applicant Deadline (all materials must be included for consideration) January 11 – Priority Applicant Admission Notification TBA – AWSP Grant Writing Workshop February 10 – Last Application Deadline (all materials must be included for consideration) February 22 – Last Application Admission Notification TBA – AWSP State funded internship grant application due May TBA – Cohort Program Retreat May TBA – Internship Coordination Meeting with District Supervisor and Program Coordinator June 28 – Summer

wasn’t long after, however, that the minister of culture greenlit efforts to launch commercial TV and radio, Bjørhovde recalled. “So, I was there at the right time,” she said, over lunch at an ornate cafe at Hotel Bristol in the heart of Oslo. Bjørhovde became the first news anchor on a newly minted, once weekly program. “It was just experimenting,” she said. “It was on a very small scale.” Now, decades later, Bjørhovde is a senior reporter at the center of a very different media landscape. She

, PLU educates students for courageous lives: lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership, and care—for other people, their communities, and the earth. The following are the specific elements of the PLU General Education Program. The PLU Core (15-19) First-Year Experience Program (9) FYEP 101 (FW) (4): Students will learn strategies for writing, thinking, speaking, and reading. They encounter writing as a way of thinking, of learning, and of discovering and ordering ideas. Working with

IHON Program & Courses 100-Level Courses During your first year, you’ll take two courses – IHON 111 in Fall Semester and IHON 112 in Spring Semester. These courses introduce you to crucial texts from various cultures, from ancient worlds to the present, interconnected ones. We don’t ask you to read religious texts like the Mayan Popol Vuh, philosophical texts like Platonic dialogues, or novels like Mario Vargas Llosa’s The Storyteller, because ‘that’s what you do in an honors program.’ Instead

Program Schedule Thursday, February 23 4-5:15 p.m. Opening Student Session – Regency Room, University Center (UC) 7-8:45 p.m. The Inaugural PLU Norwegian-American Annual Lecture: “The Global Water Crisis and the Coming Battle For the Right to Water” – Lagerquist Concert Hall, MBR Speaker (keynote): Maude Barlow, national chairperson of the Council of Canadians, and chair of the Washington-based Food and Water Watch. Friday, February 24 9:15-10:20 a.m. – Concurrent Session 1 1A) “Capturing

Program Schedule Thursday, March 4 – Symposium in Downtown Tacoma Opening Reception (5:30 pm – 7:00 pm) Location: Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, Foyer Keynote 1 (7:00 pm – 8:45 pm) “The Olympic Games, Social Activism and Responsibility: How Sport Can Affect Change in the World” Joey Cheek Olympic Gold Medalist, Darfur Activist and Humanitarian Location: Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, Ballrooms C&D Friday, March 5 – Symposium on the PLU Campus Concurrent Session 1 (9:15-10

Program Schedule Thursday, March 4 – Symposium in Downtown Tacoma Opening Reception (5:30 pm – 7:00 pm) Location: Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, Foyer Keynote 1 (7:00 pm – 8:45 pm) “The Olympic Games, Social Activism and Responsibility: How Sport Can Affect Change in the World” Joey Cheek Olympic Gold Medalist, Darfur Activist and Humanitarian Location: Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center, Ballrooms C&D Friday, March 5 – Symposium on the PLU Campus Concurrent Session 1 (9:15-10

Program Curriculum Summer 2023 Cohort Select your program below to see the program curriculum for students entering the cohort in Summer 2023.Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Educational Leadership with Superintendent CertificationInstructional Leadership ProgramThis terminal degree program is designed for school leaders to obtain their Ed.D and superintendent credentials in three years. The P12 (preschool through grade 12) School District Superintendent Certificate is embedded in the first year

Degrees in PhysicsWe offer two Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees, in Physics and Applied Physics; we also offer a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and a minor in Physics. The physics major offers a challenging program emphasizing a low student-faculty ratio and the opportunity to engage in independent research projects. There are two introductory course sequences, College Physics and General Physics; the General Physics sequence incorporates calculus and is required for all majors and the minor