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  • that provide for program sustainability. For example, in recent years, we’ve added programs mostly in areas where we have current strength (MSF, MSMR, DNP). But, PLU has also created a new program and hired an entire department to run it (MA in Marriage and Family Therapy back in the ‘70s); and we adopted a program from outside the university (MFA in Creative Writing). Both of those have been very successful. The only program discontinued in recent years is the major in Computer Engineering, and

  • school) Scores from standardized tests such as the TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, etc (if available). Financial documents showing source and amount of funding available to pay for your education in the U.S. Any information that proves that you will return to your home country after finishing your studies in the U.S. This may include proof of property, family, or other ties to your community. Commonly Asked Questions in Visa InterviewsWhy do you want to study at PLU? What do you plan to study? How you plan to use

  • there are the not-so-easy lasts: the last Dining Dollars purge with your friends at Old Main Market, the last hammock or Foss Field lounge session with your roommate, the last pre-finals therapy-dog (and goat) session in Red Square. But with Commencement 2018 right around the corner on May 26, many firsts await, too. Haley Bridgewater — the student speaker for this year’s ceremony — is ready to honor the past and the future. “In writing my speech, I did my best to encapsulate a typical experience at

  • (so well represented here today), and in the fine and performing arts. It also includes a suite of select graduate and professional programs that all seek to build our students’ capacity to serve the world— nursing, marriage and family therapy, finance, education, creative writing, and business. So, you see, the world needs more PLU. Lives of Service and Care As a community and as individuals, PLU people care about the development and success of our students and of each other. We have high

  • Inauguration of Allan Belton Allan Belton became Pacific Lutheran University’s 14th president the same way he became the first in his family to attend college: unexpectedly. Read More Clinical Learning and Simulation Center A state-of-the-art facility will give the PLU School of Nursing room to grow. Read More Palmer Scholars Pierce County organization builds hope and opportunity through education. Read More Trinidad and Tobago Beyond the sun and sand, alumni get together to celebrate 25 years of study

  • Federal Way, WA where his family has lived since 2003. But the Nairobi-born Lute keeps Kenya on his mind. And close at hand — he wears a bracelet with the colors of the Kenyan flag on his right wrist. Kenyans, he says, tend to be relentlessly entrepreneurial. His own ambitions are fueled by a desire to inspire others. This reflects the philosophy of Lutheran higher education and its insistence that human beings are not called upon to escape this world, but rather to engage it. Mbugua envisions a

  • Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies and the Viterbi Family Chair in Mediterranean Jewish Studies at UCLA. Convener: Dr. Christopher R. Browning, Frank Porter Graham Professor of History at University of North Carolina 8:00 p.m. – AUC Gray AreaPlease join us for a dessert reception following the keynote.Friday, October 27th8:30 a.m. – AUC Gray AreaRegistration & Coffee 9:15 - 10:25 a.m. – The Impact of the Holocaust on Tunisian Jewish Family’s: Survivor Stories, AUC Regency Room Story of a

  • culture and someone who has bad intentions. You may find yourself in some uncomfortable situations, and always remember to put your safety first. Questions to Ask for Students of Color: How is my ethnic group perceived in my host country? What kind of stereotypes are there? How should I react if I find something to be offensive? Is the person curious or do they have bad intentions? Has my host family housed minority students before? If not, will this be an issue for them? Am I used to being part of

  • experiences. My approach to therapy is systemic, culturally sensitive, collaborative, and person-centered. I believe that an essential first step to bring about change, is to first show compassion and love to yourself! I have experience working with adolescents, young adults, parents, families, and geriatric/elderly population. I try my best to practice open-mindedness, empathy, and curiosity in my interaction with others.

  • The Arts on Red Square: Get your groove on and unleash your inner artist! Check out a new event at PLU this year - Arts on Red Square! The Collective and LASR Radio teamed up to bring students an epic festival packed with awesome live music and art activities. Posted by: mhines / June 8, 2023 June 8, 2023 The Collective is a crew of students who are all about art. They organize workshops and studio sessions where you and your friends can get creative together. Imagine screen printing your own