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  • Thursday, February 23 4-5:15 p.m. Opening Student Session – Regency Room, University Center (UC) 7-8:45 p.m.

    Drivers of Puget Sound Water Supply and Quality” – Regency Room, UC Speaker: Joel Baker, Port of Tacoma, chair in environmental science and professor, University of Washington Tacoma 2B) “The State of the Coastal Environment in Trinidad & Tobago: Thrust Towards Integrated Coastal Zone Management” – Room 201, UC Speaker: Rahanna Juman, marine ecologist, Institute of Marine Affairs, Trinidad and Tobago 2C) “How a Local NGO Measures Success and Sustainability in a Time of Overwhelming Need” – Room 133

  • TACOMA, Wash. (March 12, 2015)—Brockton Gates ’12 walked through a backyard toward the basement of a quiet house in Seattle. He was on his way to interview for a job at a small and successful startup, Porch, where he eventually would become the Head of…

    startups operate, I began taking on anything and everything that came my way. Through hard work and long hours, I was able to grow with the company, and to this day, I am continuing to carve out my path.” Porch is a Seattle startup and home-improvement hub that connects homeowners to renovators through an interactive website. It now has more than 350 employees, has raised $100 million in 19 months and has a partnership with Lowe’s. Gates was one of the first employees of the company and now is

  • TACOMA, WASH. (April 6, 2017)- I love souvenirs. So, when I traveled to the College Media Association spring conference in New York City, I had to snatch up as many “I Love New York” keepsakes as I could. T-shirts, stickers, mugs — you name it,…

    first the newspaper has won in its three years of CMA attendance. It’s a symbol of the improvement our organization has achieved over this past school year. It’s also a reminder of what The Mast can accomplish when its reporters focus on crafting a newspaper that not only informs, but also engages and cares for its community. Out of all the mementos I brought home, the Apple is by far my favorite souvenir from New York City. Brooke Thames is editor-in-chief of The Mast. Student media members

  • A-weighted: An adjustment to sound level measurements that reflects the sensitivity of the human ear. Used for evaluating continuous or average noise levels. Audiogram: A chart, graph, or table resulting from an audiometric test showing an individual’s hearing threshold levels as a function of frequency. Audiologist: A professional, specializing in the study and rehabilitation of...

    Audiology, and is licensed by the state board of examiners. Baseline audiogram: The audiogram against which future audiograms are compared. The baseline audiogram is collected when an employee is first assigned to work with noise exposure. The baseline audiogram may be revised if persistent standard threshold shift (STS) of improvement is found. Continuous noise: Noise with peaks spaced no more than one second apart. Continuous noise is measured using sound level meters and noise dosimeters with the

  • Brooke Brown '06, an ethnic studies teacher at Parkland’s Washington High School, was recently named the 2021 Washington State Teacher of the Year by the Washington State Office of the

    Larsen, the Assistant Dean of the Department of Education at PLU talks about how the faculty stay engaged and closely connected with the students on a one-on-one basis.Preparing New TeachersPacific Lutheran University has been training teachers for more than 120 years. We not only prepare quality candidates but diverse, fun professionals with a lot to offer. In this video, Larry Kennedy ’14 talks about how the program prepares new teachers. Become a Teacher in One YearWhen students enroll in the year

  • School of Business extends its AACSB accreditation PLU’s School of Business has extended its accreditation for its undergraduate and graduate programs from The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). In addition to extending the School of Business’s accreditation for another five years, the…

    Leadership Lecture Series, and the MBA program 10-day foreign immersion experience. Becoming accredited helps ensure that students are learning relevant material, according the AACSB’s website. Accreditation is a voluntary process that includes an external review of a school’s ability to provide quality programs based on self-evaluations, peer-reviews, committee-reviews, the development of in-depth strategic plans, reviews of the school’s mission, faculty qualifications, and curricula. PLU’s School of

  • Professional school mock interviews are offered by the Pre-Health Sciences Advising team. You are welcome to take advantage of this tool as you begin the interviewing process.

    It Pays to Sharpen Your Interview SkillsProfessional school mock interviews are offered by the Pre-Health Sciences Advising team. You are welcome to take advantage of this tool as you begin the interviewing process. We offer these interviews only to students for whom a letter has already been prepared and mailed (therefore, the results of the interview cannot affect the quality of the advisors’ letter), and who have received notice of an upcoming interview at a professional school. Please

  • Professional school mock interviews are offered by the Pre-Health Sciences Advising team. You are welcome to take advantage of this tool as you begin the interviewing process.

    It Pays to Sharpen Your Interview SkillsProfessional school mock interviews are offered by the Pre-Health Sciences Advising team. You are welcome to take advantage of this tool as you begin the interviewing process. We offer these interviews only to students for whom a letter has already been prepared and mailed (therefore, the results of the interview cannot affect the quality of the advisors’ letter), and who have received notice of an upcoming interview at a professional school. Please

  • Associate Vice President for Campus Life | Residential Life | tom.huelsbeck@plu.edu | 253-535-7200 | Tom’s commitment to PLU includes nearly three decades of work in a variety of roles and experiences.  He is also a parent, spouse and son-in-law of proud PLU alumni.

    Personnel Administrators) ACUHO-I (Association of College & University Officers - International) Biography Tom’s commitment to PLU includes nearly three decades of work in a variety of roles and experiences.  He is also a parent, spouse and son-in-law of proud PLU alumni. Tom is pleased to call PLU home. A particular area of emphasis for Tom is how best to provide quality customer service in the PLU higher education context. Our students are unique individuals with varying needs and circumstances who

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  • The Executive Advisory Board is a non-fiduciary board that meets twice a year, established to provide guidance, support, and assistance to the School of Business.

    Participating in networking activities that promote the university’s mission and specifically, that of the School of Business. Supporting the school’s mission by participating on committees based on expertise and interest. These committees meet informally to develop strategies and generate ideas to help the school achieve its objectives. Recent Alumni Members Halle Williams, BBA ’16 Culinary Education Specialist PCC Markets Culinary DivisionAntonio Martinez, MBA ’21 Supplier Quality Specialist BoeingCurrent