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  • Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it Posted by: mhines / June 24, 2024 Image: Rhiannon Leach ’25, elementary education major, reads to her class. “I want to create a safe space for students to feel comfortable talking about anything.” (Photo provided by Leach) June 24, 2024 By Britt BoardUniversity Relations During the 2023-2024 academic year, 2,345 students received PLU-funded aid, with the average PLU student

  • Past Visiting ScholarsPLU and the Wang Center are proud of our visiting scholars and the work they have achieved. Below, you can find past visiting scholars listed in the year they arrived to PLU.2019-2020 Visiting ScholarsSu Qiaoling Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context. Wang Yi North China Electric Power University, China Wang Yi’s focus was in marketing

  • Short-Term Course Proposal Lead a Short-Term Study Away Program Short-term, faculty-led study away programs are intensive academic experiences initiated, organized and carried out by members of the PLU faculty, with assistance from the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. Short-term programs are taught both overseas and domestically depending on the course subject matter and will often combine some class time on campus with off-campus study depending on the course design

  • PLU Introduces New Maritime Management Certificate Posted by: Zach Powers / November 3, 2015 November 3, 2015 TACOMA, WASH. (Nov. 2, 2015)- Pacific Lutheran University is expanding its Continuing Education programming by offering business professionals a non-credit Certificate in Maritime Management starting January 2016.The program is a result of recent growth in shipping and logistics, as well as the maritime industry’s high demand for trained management professionals and the need for leaders

  • the ratings. Given the un-nuanced proposals coming out of the US Dept of Ed so far, it looks like the proposals will do great harm to colleges that try to provide access to low income students, or have programs in areas like social work, education, social entrepreneurship, and counseling that tend not to lead to high-paying jobs. College is not just a job skills factory. The fact that this proposed ranking system is opposed by presidents and faculty members from the full range of colleges–from

  • Tacoma Immersion Experience Semester discontinued Posted by: hassonja / December 13, 2017 Image: Downtown Tacoma for TIES study away program on Monday, June 6, 2016. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) December 13, 2017 TIES Program Update from Joel Zylstra (Director, Center for Community Engagement and Service) The Tacoma Immersion Experience Semester (TIES) program has been discontinued indefinitely. TIES served as one expression of PLU’s long-term commitments to linking global education with our

  • Thad Williams CIWA Director, K-12, International Education Administrator managing dual language and world language in Seattle Public Schools. Phone: 206.252.0191 Email: tbwilliams@seattleschools.org Biography Biography Dr. Thad Williams is the Director of the K-12 Confucius Institute of Washington. He is in his second year as director after taking over from the now retired Dr. Michele Aoki. Thad works closely with co-director Dongmei Huang to support K-12 CIWA projects and Confucius Classrooms

  • Katherine Fennema Visiting Instructor she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-8737 Email: fennemkl@plu.edu Office Location:Morken Center for Learning & Technology - Room 263 Office Hours: (On Campus) Mon: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (On Campus) Tue: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm (On Campus) Wed: 10:30 am - 11:30 am (On Campus) Fri: 10:30 am - 11:30 am (On Campus) Mon - Fri: By Appointment Professional Education M.A., Mathematics, Minnesota State University Mankato, 2023 M.A., Mathematics Education, Western Michigan University

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  • BSN pathway to the MSNPathway: The BSN to MSN degree allows students with a BSN degree to focus on a concentration in nurse leadership or nursing education in a continually changing healthcare environment. The core MSN curriculum prepares the student with the knowledge and skills required of all masters‐prepared nurses as determined by the AACN Essentials: Core Competencies for Professional Nursing Education (2021). Two areas of role specialization are available: Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®

  • Dean Butterworth U.S. Park Ranger, Outreach and Education Specialist, Olympic National Park Biography Biography Dean Butterworth is the Outreach and Education Specialist at Olympic 
National Park. Dean began his career in the National Park Service as a
volunteer at Golden Gate National Recreation Area in 1998. Working for the 
National Park Service is a dream fulfilled and has allowed him to work, 
live, and play in the Sierra Nevada, Pacific Northwest, Greater
 Yellowstone, and the Colorado