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J-Term 2020/Political Science & Psychology – Study Away in Prague https://www.plu.edu/political-science/news/j-term-2020-political-science-psychology-study-away-in-prague/

J-Term 2020/Political Science & Psychology – Study Away in Prague Posted by: Marcom Web Team / December 24, 2019 December 24, 2019 J-Term 2020: Travel with us to Prague via our blog. PLU offers a variety of study away program options to make this important component of a PLU education accessible to as many students as possible. Narrow your search by exploring your options by academic discipline, location, duration and more. Visit the Wang Center for more info.Travel Blog Read Previous Justin

Questioning https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/core-elements/questioning/

quo, of what most people thought was normative, he and his colleagues claimed that there could only be one of way of interpreting the Christian faith they supported. While they promoted primary education for all boys and girls, not just privileged children – an astonishing and radical innovation in the sixteenth century – they also supported the closure of convents where many women, for over a thousand years, had found a measure of learning and agency unavailable in a patriarchal culture. While

University Grade Dispute Policy and Procedures – August 2023 https://www.plu.edu/nursing/documents/university-grade-dispute-policy-and-procedures-august-2023/

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The Edlund Family https://www.plu.edu/advancement/the-edlund-family/

in his will and has generously given to Project Access and Q Club. Phil, 31, earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration in 2000, and then followed up with an MBA with an emphasis in technology and innovation in 2006. He now works in Tacoma for Thrivent Financial for Lutherans as the regional congregational relations manager. As such, he helps build relations with key congregations and constituencies in the Puget Sound area. By Barbara Clements

Student-satisfaction remains high in national survey https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/01/03/student-satisfaction-remains-high-in-national-survey/

January 3, 2011 Student-satisfaction remains high in national survey PLU continues to exceed national norms on 10 of 12 scales. By Greg Brewis According to the results of a national survey, student satisfaction with PLU continues to exceed national norms on 10 of 12 scales. The Student Satisfaction Inventory asks students to identify the issues that are most important to them. It’s the primary tool used by PLU – and many other universities – to assess the effectiveness of campus services. PLU

Dealing in historical coins is rare gift https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/02/21/dealing-in-historical-coins-is-rare-gift/

February 21, 2008 Dealing in historical coins is rare gift Todd Imhof ’86 wasn’t planning a career in rare coin dealing when he left PLU with a degree in political science. In fact, he was leaving for New York to work in the banking business at Chase. Then a friend from high school pulled him aside and told him about a business idea to sell rare coins. Imhof jumped in, begging off Wall Street and opening Hertzberg Rare Coins in Tacoma. “I found myself intrigued by both the coins and the

Rowing ropes in students from other sports https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/05/14/rowing-ropes-in-students-from-other-sports/

May 14, 2012 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlyO7OxYBp4 Rowing ropes in students from other sports By Katie Scaff ’13 While most of campus is still asleep, 29 students are up eating their oatmeal or their bananas and piling into their cars to drive to American Lake. They typically arrive around 4:50 a.m., so they have enough time to open the boathouse and carry the boats and gear down to the water. “One foot in,” the coxswain will direct them, “and in,” and off they go onto the cool dark

Dr. Torvend on Sustainability in Monastic Communities https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/dr-torvend-on-sustainability-in-monastic-communities/

Dr. Torvend on Sustainability in Monastic Communities Posted by: dupontak / May 11, 2021 May 11, 2021 By Joy Edwards '21Religion & English MajorDr. Samuel Torvend spent his sabbatical during the 2019-20 school year researching environmental consciousness and sustainability in early medieval monastic communities.Early medieval monasteries were built to last, he emphasizes. “When these monastic communities were established, they did not think they were going to be there for a couple of weeks, but

Dance celebrates Storytelling in their upcoming performance https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/news/2018/04/10/storytelling/

Dance celebrates Storytelling in their upcoming performance Posted by: Kate Williams / April 10, 2018 April 10, 2018 By Helen Wilmot ’19 and Kate Williams, Outreach ManagerDance 2018: Storytelling will feature PLU dancers in an inspiring collection of faculty, student, and guest artist choreography, revealing fresh perspectives and diverse artistry, directed by Visiting Assistant Professor, Rachel Winchester. Storytelling runs April 20 and 21 at 7:30 pm in the Eastvold Auditorium of Karen Hille

Dance celebrates Storytelling in their upcoming performance https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/news/2018/04/10/storytelling/

Dance celebrates Storytelling in their upcoming performance Posted by: Kate Williams / April 10, 2018 April 10, 2018 By Helen Wilmot ’19 and Kate Williams, Outreach ManagerDance 2018: Storytelling will feature PLU dancers in an inspiring collection of faculty, student, and guest artist choreography, revealing fresh perspectives and diverse artistry, directed by Visiting Assistant Professor, Rachel Winchester. Storytelling runs April 20 and 21 at 7:30 pm in the Eastvold Auditorium of Karen Hille