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  • Andrew Miller ’14 leverages his PLU MBA to help Tulip Town adapt during COVID-19 https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/05/26/tulip-town/

    enrolled in PLU’s MBA program. He also solicited advice from PLU business school dean Mark Mulder, whose marketing class had worked with the Economic Development Association of Skagit County to study value-added agriculture. “I use a lot of that research every day up here, and there are other farms that do, as well,” Miller said.Tulip Town Website“We just really rolled up our sleeves and realized we’re not going to hit projections; but if we can hit costs, we get to do this again next year.” Deprived

  • Program Details https://www.plu.edu/msw/program-details/

    methods to promote social, economic, and environmental justice and advance human rights and well-being, particularly in underserved and marginalized communities. The mission and objectives of the MSW program are based on the purpose and values of the social work profession such as integrity, dignity and worth of humankind, respect for human diversity, the significance of human relationships, and the importance of viewing problems and solutions through a person-in-environment lens. The mission and

  • Intersections: Called and Empowered (and Assessed) https://www.plu.edu/provost/news/intersections-called-and-empowered-and-assessed/

    Intersections: Called and Empowered (and Assessed) Posted by: abryant / April 29, 2022 April 29, 2022 Cover art If we were all eyes, could we see each other? by Vickie R. Phipps Intersections, Number 54, Fall 2021Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Each issue reflects on the intersection of faith, learning, and teaching within Lutheran higher education. It

  • Intersections: Learning Love of Neighbor https://www.plu.edu/provost/news/intersections-learning-love-of-neighbor/

    Intersections: Learning Love of Neighbor Posted by: abryant / May 3, 2021 May 3, 2021 Cover art Good Samaritan by Dr. He Qi Intersections, Number 53, Spring 2021Intersections is a publication by and largely for the academic communities of the twenty-seven institutions that comprise the Network of ELCA Colleges and Universities (NECU). Each issue reflects on the intersection of faith, learning, and teaching within Lutheran higher education. It is published by the NECU, and has its home in the

  • Why a symposium? https://www.plu.edu/ourthirstyplanet/why-a-symposium/

    are only now being recognized. Through presentations by professionals, authors, academics and hands-on practitioners, the symposium is designed to stimulate serious thinking on a single global challenge. If one is at all in doubt about this being a different world, consider that there are now 193 counties following a labyrinth of political systems and economic models, and a global population that now exceeds 7 billion. Just as the symposium reaches out to challenge the assumptions and

  • Career Exploration https://www.plu.edu/alumni-student-connections/career/exploration/

    . PathwayU EXPLORE CAREER OPTIONS THAT FIT YOUR VALUES & INTERESTS PathwayU is a completely FREE career and vocation assessment tool designed to help you discover more about yourself and the career options that would most align with your values and interests. By taking just a few short assessments, PathwayU will help you discover what brings you the most joy and purpose, and then help you translate that into a career. Here’s how you can get started:  Take the assessment – answer questions about your

  • Part VIII. – UNIVERSITY STANDING COMMITTEES https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-ii-aspects-of-faculty-organization/part-viii-university-standing-committees/

    from unnecessary and morally objectionable exposure to risk. The term “risk” in the research context refers to potential physical harm as well as possible psychological, social, legal, economic, and/or moral adverse effects. The HPRB is registered with the Department of Health and Human Services [DHHS] Office of Research Protections [OHRP], and its policies and procedures conform to federal and state regulations for the protection of human subjects in research.* In carrying out its mandate, the

  • BJUG DAY: Q&A with Scholarship Recipient Lauren Mendez ’15 https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/10/28/bjug-day-qa-lauren-mendez/

    BJUG DAY: Q&A with Scholarship Recipient Lauren Mendez ’15 Posted by: Silong Chhun / October 28, 2021 October 28, 2021 By Veronice CrakerMarketing & CommunicationsYour investment in scholarships is an investment in the personal and economic well-being of individuals and our communities. With your support, students will join generations of Lutes who are thought leaders, engaged community members, and local leaders. With increasingly diverse lived experiences, their presence on our campus

  • Class of 1971 Reunion Giving https://www.plu.edu/homecoming/1971-gift/

    Mancke Sletten ‘75 and Elizabeth Mancke, in honor of their parents. The scholarship is intended to support students from Africa, or recent African immigrants, pursuing their degree at PLU. Mr. Halvar E. Olstead – Gordon O. Gilbertson Instrumental Music Education Scholarship – Alvina Hauf Olstead ’73 and Halvar Olstead ’71 established this scholarship in memory of their former professor of music, Gordon Gilbertson. Halvar played under Gordon in the band when Halvar was studying to become a public

  • Learning Outcomes https://www.plu.edu/honors/learning-outcomes/

    problems. Different academic disciplines, such as economics, or sociology, chemistry, sometimes study the same problems. But they use different tools to do so. And any particular intellectual tool doesn’t just enlighten us, but also blinds us. In IHON, we try to overcome some of these academic blindnesses by studying problems or themes through multiple academic perspectives. Put the achievements of past societies – and their shortcomings — into context, and then turn that same skill on yourself and on