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MISSION AND HISTORY https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/mission-and-history/

institution was reorganized as a university in 1960, reclaiming its original name. It presently includes a College of Health Professions, College of Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Social Sciences, College of Natural Sciences, College of Professional Studies, and both graduate and continuing education programs. PLU has been closely and productively affiliated with the Lutheran church throughout its history. It is now a university of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, owned by the more

Understanding the Divide: Academic Research and Our Students https://www.plu.edu/faculty-resources/faculty-development/teaching-learning-resources/teaching-at-plu/academic-research/

craft assignments based on both student perception and actual experience. For example, our students think they know how to properly cite sources, yet examining actual bibliographies tells us this is still a struggle for them. We worked with Credo, an academic publisher, to survey PLU students about their research confidence in fall 2014. Students were invited to participate through social media and targeted emails. One hundred and seventy-two PLU students responded and answered questions about their

Frequently Asked Questions https://www.plu.edu/impact/faq/

GeneralWhat kind of services does Impact offer?Impact offers a wide variety of services, including: Poster design Logo design Printing Weekly Flyer ads Branding Social Media Digital display ads (shown every day on our Impact TVs on both levels of the UC) Table top ads Photography services Videography services What happened with the Daily Flyer/Weekly Flyer? What's changed?As a student-run business, Impact is always looking for ways to expand and grow, while also being aware of sustainability

Popular Fiction Collection https://www.plu.edu/library/popular-fiction-collection/

or The Princess BrideDaughter of Mine by Megan Miranda A detective returns home and discovers long-lost secrets. Read if you love… mysteriesThe Black Girl Survives in This One by Desiree Evans and Saraciea J. FennellAn anthology of horror stories that focus on Black women surviving them. Read this if you love… Horror. The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune A social worker helps a foster family and realizes how corrupt his organization is. Read if you love…found family and queer fiction. The

How Getting an MBA Can Prepare You to Lead Organizational Change https://www.plu.edu/mba/news/getting-an-mba-to-lead-organizational-change/

collaboration Improve team efficiency Exercise social and emotional intelligence Increase an organization’s bottom line Now, what does it mean to lead organizational change? In short, change is constant, and it affects all industries. According to a report by Towers Watson, organizations that have strong change management practices in place are 3.5 times more likely to out-perform their competitors.By getting an MBA, you will develop the foundational “nuts and bolts” of business knowledge along with the

Current Student Resources https://www.plu.edu/military-affiliated-students/current-student-resources/

to anyone seeking religious guidance. Student Success and Support Pathfinder This pathfinder give you easy access to technical, social, and academic support on campus. Off-Campus Resources United States Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Mission Statement To fulfill President Lincoln’s promise “To care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan” by serving and honoring the men and women who are America’s veterans. Air Force Association McChord Chapter (AFA) AFA is

3 Reasons to Choose PLU’s Marketing Analytics Degree https://www.plu.edu/msma/blog/3-reasons-to-choose-plus-master-of-science-in-marketing-analytics/

allows so many different options in business, nonprofits and government, as well as the potential to personalize your own path and become an expert, there’s no better degree. That expert status leads to exciting careers in a data driven age. Whether you have an interest in data analytics, creative corporate brand development, or the digital/social marketing world, the Master of Science in Marketing Analytics provides exceptional training for a variety of inspiring career paths.Download a Guide to

Makaela Whalen ’23 adds a pre-law minor to full schedule as she prepares for law school https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/makaela-whalen-23-adds-a-pre-law-minor-to-full-schedule-as-she-prepares-for-law-school/

science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community May 22, 2024

Musician turned math major is excited about teaching in his community https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/musician-turned-math-major-is-excited-about-teaching-in-his-community/

hard for exciting opportunities Read Next Yaquelin Ramirez’s ’22 passion for helping others leads to a future in healthcare LATEST POSTS Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24, 2024 The Passing of Bryan Dorner June 4, 2024 Student athlete Vinny D’Onofrio ’24 excelled in biology and chemistry at PLU June 4, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve

Cunninghamâs life of service honored https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/01/25/cunninghama%C2%80%C2%99s-life-of-service-honored/

that Africa matters. “There are lots of opportunities for us to partner with the people of Africa, with businesses in Africa,” she said. She entered the MBA program purposefully, so she could learn the link between entrepreneurship and social responsibility. She’s interested in exploring business opportunities for trade and investment in Africa and finding actual projects to distribute in America. Cunningham’s personal mission statement, “to acquire massive financial wealth so I can spend the rest