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PLU Business Research https://www.plu.edu/busa/plu-business-research/

Research at the School of BusinessThe faculty of the School of Business at PLU are committed to scholarship, innovation, and a global perspective. To foster a relevant and vibrant research community we maintain ongoing scholarly contributions in our respective fields. Select the link below to view a sample of recent academic publications. Business Faculty Research

Finance Committee https://www.plu.edu/learningisforever/committees/finance/

Responsibilities of the L.I.F.E. Finance Committee Monitor the income and expenses of the Learning Is ForEver program Monitor expenses by category and class costs Consult with Program Committee on class fees and expenses Prepare the annual budget by working with various committees Evaluate proposals for changes in fees Make recommendations to the Council Respond to requests from Council concerning financial matters Collects registration fees at each class, makes deposits and pays bills

Land Acknowledgement https://www.plu.edu/scancenter/land-acknowledgement/

Acknowledgement of the Land We OccupyPLU is on the traditional lands of the Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island and Steilacoom peoples; we acknowledge and respect the traditional caretakers of this land. This is the land acknowledgement you find scattered around the PLU website. The staff here at the Scandinavian Cultural Center think it is doubly important that we acknowledge this.

What is the Career Outlook for Nurses with Advanced Degrees? https://www.plu.edu/careers-in-nursing/what-is-the-career-outlook-for-nurses-with-advanced-degrees/

Now that you understand the enormous opportunity and need for experienced nurses, especially those with graduate degrees, let’s take a look at the salary expectations and types of roles available to nurses with advanced degrees.Here’s What You Could Make as a Nurse with a Graduate DegreeAlthough salaries for nurses vary from state to state and are dependent on levels of experience, nurses with graduate degrees who work in specialized roles like that of nurse practitioner make on average over

Senior exhibition, Unfiltered, opens April 24 in the University Gallery https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2013/04/21/senior-exhibition-unfiltered-opens-april-24-in-the-university-gallery/

. “Every one is there, raw, authentic, unfiltered.” Visitors will see a wide variety of media from ceramics, sculpture and painting, to photography and graphic design. There will also be plenty of opportunities to talk one on one with the artists themselves. “Viewers should be very open-minded when coming to the gallery. There is going to be a large variety of artwork on display, with all types of themes and genres,” Krista Fredricks, head advertiser and senior artist, said. “I like to believe that art

PLU named 3rd best college for value in the West https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-places-in-the-top-3-best-colleges-for-value-in-the-west/

PLU named 3rd best college for value in the West Posted by: vcraker / September 22, 2021 Image: View toward Mt Rainier from t-stad roof, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at PLU. (Photo/John Froschauer) September 22, 2021 Pacific Lutheran University placed third out of more than a hundred colleges for best value, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual college ranking of the best regional universities in the West. In addition to this distinction, PLU climbed eight spots, from 22nd to 14th, on the

Summer research at the FDA for continuing and graduating students https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2016/01/07/summer-research-at-the-fda-for-continuing-and-graduating-students/

Summer research at the FDA for continuing and graduating students Posted by: yakelina / January 7, 2016 January 7, 2016 Graduating seniors are even eligible for some of these programs sponsored by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). This is one listed below is devoted to food/environmental toxicology at a lab in Arkansas. There are also more divisions of the FDA that sponsor summer research internships. Check them out at: http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA

Outdoor Rec explores the Grand Canyon and Canyonlands National Park https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/04/02/outdoor-rec-explores-the-grand-canyon-and-canyonlands-national-park/

April 2, 2013 Twelve Lutes, along with three guides from Outdoor Rec explored the Grand Canyon and Canyonlands National Park as part of the programs alternative spring break. Outdoor Rec explores the Grand Canyon and Canyonlands National Park By James Olson ’14 PLU’s Outdoor Recreation Alternative Spring break trip returned Sunday morning after a bluegrass and tortilla fueled excursion to the Grand Canyon, and Canyonlands National Park in Utah. Twelve Lutes went, along with three guides from

PLU named Top 10 Peace Corps producer in the country https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-named-top-10-peace-corps-producer-in-the-country/

PLU named Top 10 Peace Corps producer in the country Posted by: shortea / April 20, 2019 Image: PLU has been named a Peace Corps Top 5 volunteer-producing college for 2019. April 20, 2019 By StaffPLU Marketing & CommunicationPLU ranks fifth on the Peace Corps’ recently published list of top volunteer-producing colleges and universities in 2019. There are 14 Lutes currently volunteering with Peace Corps in countries around the world. Dr. Katherine Wiley, PLU’s Peace Corps Prep Program

Scholarships for Graduate Studies at the Institute for Shock Physics https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/scholarships-for-graduate-studies-at-the-institute-for-shock-physics/

Scholarships for Graduate Studies at the Institute for Shock Physics Understanding Materials at Extreme Conditions Posted by: alemanem / November 4, 2020 November 4, 2020 Graduate students from a range of disciplines (Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Geo/Planetary Science) have a unique opportunity to study the response of materials at extreme conditions with the internationally renowned scientists at Washington State University (WSU). Working within their