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Bylaws can be found in the Faculty Handbook.Key faculty policies and legislation include the following: Academic Identity Statement Principles of Academic Freedom Intellectual Property Policy Integrative Learning Objectives January term Rationale Philosophy of Faculty Compensation Student-Faculty Research & Creative Projects Strategic Plans Principles on General Education PLU 2010 Faculty Resolution November 2000 Statement on Learning Environment

Program prepares students for successful participation in Pacific Lutheran University’s distinctive academic and co-curricular culture by promoting critical thought, impassioned inquiry and effective expression in learning communities that are both supportive and challenging.For StudentsFind out how the First-Experience Program is tailored to new PLU studentsMoreUnderstanding Gen EdLearn more about General Education Requirements at PLUMorePLUS 100: Transitions to PLULearn more about the PLUS 100

integrate information from a wide range of connected topics such as chemistry, biology, physics, and geography. In this light, geoscientists have a particularly flexible professional skill set that is founded in core analysis and interpretation skills developed in the field and laboratory. Successful students must be able to think three dimensionally, have strong quantitative skills, and be able to communicate clearly through writing and speaking. Field trips are included in most courses.Quick Links My

of Biblical Lit. ASCH Society of Christian Ethics My Academic Pathway Course Catalog ListingQ&A with triple major Allison Sheflo '23PLU senior Allison Sheflo discusses her triple major in geosciences, environmental studies, and religion.FacultyLearn more about the religion departments faculty and staff membersMoreLearning OutcomesRead about the learning outcomes for General Education for Religion majors & minorsMore

Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on campus and studying away in Oxford Read More Professors Maria Chavez, Michael Artime, and Political Science students met WA State Attorney General Bob Ferguson and PLU's State Representative Sharlett Mena, Sept 2024 Political Science students had opportunity in September 2024 to meet and show support for PLU Regent Sal Mungia, candidate for state supreme court Quan Huynh ’25 Discusses her Internship at the Washington State Senate Read More

universe have a purpose? Does human history have a direction? What is ‘home’? IHON is also an alternate way to satisfy your general education requirements at PLU. Instead of taking classes offered by specific academic departments, you’ll take courses designed just for IHON, around problems or questions, using diverse methods and ways of thinking. IHON is for any student in any major – you don’t need to have taken honors classes in high school to be successful in IHON! As long as you have the commitment

Education Our on-campus courses and programs, from general education to majors and minors, support all students in navigating global society. Chinese & Chinese StudiesView WebsiteEnvironmental StudiesView WebsiteFrench & Francophone StudiesView WebsiteGen Ed CurriculumView WebsiteGender, Sexuality & Race StudiesView WebsiteGlobal & Cultural StudiesView WebsiteGlobal StudiesView WebsiteHispanic & Latino StudiesView WebsiteHolocaust & Genocide StudiesView WebsiteInterdisciplinary ProgramsView

values of kindness, respect, service, and commitment to one another. Everyone contributes to the collective culture of social connection by regularly practicing these values. (Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation, 2023)In his unprecedented public health advisory, United States Surgeon General, Vivek Hallegere Murthy, calls attention to how the decline of social connection threatens individual health and collective well-being. Lack of social connection, he argues, has been linked to a greater risk

, or our accelerated 9-month option. You’ll have the option to pursue the general Master of Business Administration degree or the STEM-Designated MBA in Management Science and Quantitative Methods (MSQM). You can also add an optional concentration to your MBA in Healthcare Management, Entrepreneurship and Closely-Held Enterprises, Technology and Innovation Management, and Supply Chain Management. Note: All of our MBA schedule options are considered full-time student status for financial aid and

community, regional, state and global policies and powers foster or hinder migration and why? What evidence is there that climate change is impacting migration? Are there patterns in migrant resettlement? If so, what do they look like and what can we learn from them? How has increased awareness of mobility shaped academic disciplines and the arts? What examples exist—historical and contemporary—of effective, creative, and humane responses to human and non-human movement, in general, and to refugee