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  • Professor of Religion | Religion | hammerej@plu.edu | 253-535-7225 | Erik Hammerstrom has had a deep affinity with Buddhism since he was young and has spent his entire adult life in its study.

    Teaching and Practice of Avataṃsaka Buddhism in Twentieth-Century China (Columbia University Press, Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies 2020) : View Book The Science of Chinese Buddhism: Early Twentieth - Century Engagements (Columbia University Press, Sheng Yen Series in Chinese Buddhist Studies 2015) : View Book Biography Erik Hammerstrom has had a deep affinity with Buddhism since he was young and has spent his entire adult life in its study. At PLU, he teaches a variety of classes that all

  • Applications for the  Neurological Surgery Summer Student Program (NSSSP) are now open. If you have an interest in the neurosciences and desire lab experience in neurological biomedical research, please apply. Applicants chosen to participate in the program will receive stipends of $3,200 over the duration…

    available for out-of-area students. Program participation includes: Eight-week lab placement in one of our neuroscience labs Weekly Neurological Surgery Grand Rounds lectures Weekly Neurological Surgery Resident Education Hour discussions Weekly neuroscience faculty lectures, specifically developed for the students Neurological surgery OR observations Neurological surgery clinical observations Student capstone presentation Over 20 students from our earlier classes have now been accepted into medical

  • Cell phones are to be turned off while attending classes, or otherwise as instructed by the faculty. Disruption of class time is considered disruption of the university community and may be processed

    .  Telephone and voice messaging systems fall under the FCC Telecommunications Act, which makes tampering with another person’s voice mail or making prank or obscene phone calls illegal. The university vigorously prosecutes these violations both criminally and via the student conduct system. CellphonesCell phones are to be turned off while attending classes, or otherwise as instructed by the faculty. Disruption of class time is considered disruption of the university community and may be processed through

  • Somaye Nargesi, a second-year business professor, came to PLU from a large research institution. She immediately noticed a stark difference in how her new institution approached the field. “At PLU, the business curriculum is mostly designed around soft skills, meaning how you build insightful inquiries,…

    , connect the concepts that you’re learning across your business and general courses.” “All companies can have their own set of desired skills and they can train their employees. Here, we’re not just doing that,” Nargesi continues. “We’re not training people to go be successful workers. We are trying to raise a generation of business people that care, who see the big picture and who are able to be problem solvers at an integrated level. Not just workers who repeat quantitative techniques.” That

  • Direct admission means that you will be guaranteed a spot in the PLU School of Business and guaranteed access in your first year to the classes you’ll need to successfully complete the business

    Business and guaranteed access in your first year to the classes you’ll need to successfully complete the business program. To apply for direct admission to the School of Business, apply (for free) to PLU and select business as your intended major. START YOUR APPLICATION TO PLU LEARN MORE ABOUT BUSINESS AT PLU COMPUTER SCIENCE DIRECT ADMISSION PLU’s Computer Science Department offers direct admission to its excellent program. PLU Computer Science is not an impacted major* and does not require a

  • Program length: 28 months Program start: Depends on gap analysis Total credit hours: 40 Class schedule: For the most part, classes are held Thursday evenings and all day Fridays, with a few daytime

    Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate CurriculumProgram length: 28 months Program start: Depends on gap analysis Total credit hours: 40 Class schedule: For the most part, classes are held Thursday evenings and all day Fridays, with a few daytime courses in the summer and January terms. The Post Graduate Certificate curriculum consists of the specialty track coursework for the Family Nurse Practitioner. Most students will have completed NURS 580, 582, and 583 before starting the program, but

  • Program length: 28 months Program start: Depends on gap analysis Total credit hours: 50 Class schedule: For the most part, classes are held Thursday evenings and all day Fridays, with a few daytime

    Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate CurriculumProgram length: 28 months Program start: Depends on gap analysis Total credit hours: 50 Class schedule: For the most part, classes are held Thursday evenings and all day Fridays, with a few daytime courses in the summer and January terms. The Post Graduate Certificate curriculum consists of the specialty track coursework for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. The actual start term for individual students and

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 5, 2017)- “If you find yourself in a confrontation, the first thing you want to do is get low,” said master karate instructor Marc Cordice, moving his body into a wide-leg stance. “Next, you want to look your attacker in the eyes.…

    Lutes learn self defense from Karate Club Posted by: Kari Plog / October 5, 2017 Image: Lutes practice self defense as part of five-week training, sponsored by the Karate Club, the Center for Gender Equity and Harstad Hall. (Photo by Oliver Johnson ’18) October 5, 2017 By Genny Boots '18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 5, 2017)- “If you find yourself in a confrontation, the first thing you want to do is get low,” said master karate instructor Marc Cordice, moving his body into

  • Once you’ve registered for classes, the next step is securing course materials.  We encourage students to have a plan for accessing all the course materials you need at least a month in advance to

    Getting StartedOnce you’ve registered for classes, the next step is securing course materials.  We encourage students to have a plan for accessing all the course materials you need at least a month in advance to account for exploring options, personal budgeting, and, if needed, shipping. Course materials are more than just textbooks.  Lab coats are required for science courses and art supplies are necessary for art courses.  Buying the materials necessary for course work is expensive.  The goal

  • The Instructional Technologies team is focused on providing four key services: Classroom Technologies – Computer, projectors, and smart podium equipment to project your media in class,

    consultations.What You Can ExpectOur staff are passionate about providing great customer service and top-notch technology support. Some of our key service goals include: Excellent services and support Responsiveness Follow-through Attention to detail We’ll do our best to rapidly assess your needs and identify resources and expertise to address your needs.Instructional Technologies Mission Statement To deliver Instructional Technology resources and provide technology support for university classes and events. To

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