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  • Personnel Administrators conference and NASPAtech. Chris Albert, director of web development Chris currently leads our web team in planning, designing, developing and implementing the PLU website. He started at PLU in 2008 as a content development specialist creating different ways to tell the PLU story. Before that he spent more than two years as a reporter at the Pierce County Herald, covering Bonney Lake and Puyallup. Logan Seelye, senior web designer Logan graduated from Central Washington

  • welcome to apply. External Funding ResourcesIn addition to PLU and Wang Center scholarships, there are many other scholarship opportunities facilitated by scholarship organizations and other providers outside of PLU. Eligibility and application requirements will vary. These scholarships are not awarded by the Wang Center or PLU. Explore the list of scholarships below and use the links to be directed to the organization’s website. Gilman ScholarshipIf you receive a Pell Grant and are planning on

  • Interpersonal Development Academic Enrichment Civic Development Professional Development Deeper understanding of PLU’s Integrated Learning Objectives Benefit of CEL for faculty: Enrich student engagement Reinforces course learning objectives Benefit of CEL for community partners: Increase capacity Build awareness of local concerns Enhance collaborative opportunities Designing your CEL course objectivesCommunity engaged learning courses require advance planning. We recommend that you begin developing the

  • of Nursing by providing extraordinary learning opportunities that complement and enhance the academic studies of our students. A gift of $1,000 or more can provide a scholarship to a deserving student or cover travel expenses for faculty professional development. A gift of $500 can give up to 10 nursing professionals the opportunity to attend a CNE event at PLU. A gift of $250 can provide teaching, learning and lab supplies for students. Thank you for making a difference for the PLU Nursing

  • Benjamin Britten’s enormous War Requiem, with performances on campus and at St. Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. As the Seattle P.I. said: “The performance was an inspired event… and by any standard, was outstanding. It is even more impressive considering the difficulty of the music, the size of the performing forces and the youthfulness of the musicians.” An accomplished conductor of orchestras, Sparks also involved the Choir of the West in a series of performances with Seattle’s Northwest Chamber

  • competitive event, my favorite part about joining a team is forming new friendships and making memories with teammates. I expected that to be difficult this year as there were few returning to the team. With a new coach, I anticipated that recruiting people to join would be a struggle since a lot of work would have to be put into other things. As you might expect with PLU forensics, I was pleasantly surprised.A few short weeks into the first semester when the squad room was so full we only had standing

  • . For safety reasons, each team had adhere to the plan set up during the morning meeting, exploring only those locations discussed with the team. We would also check-in with each other at noon each day using hand-held radios or satellite phones. These precautions would allow one team to locate another in the event of an emergency. As the glacial geology team, our goal was to explore rocks left behind when the West Antarctic Ice Sheet retreated and thinned to its current size. This retreat occurred

  • completely different side of the business world and learned a great deal about professional communication, event operations and meeting the demands of parties with opposing interests. There were side benefits, including free admission to Sonics games that season. And as cool as that was, the internship confirmed that banking was the career for me. Q: You were a varsity basketball player at PLU for four years. Obviously that commitment required a lot of time and dedication. How did your experiences on the

  • Seattle and San Francisco, the Foreign Ministry, a Norwegian security detail and U.S. diplomatic security.THE KING'S HONORARY DEGREE Like a royal visit, the conferring of an honorary degree is an event steeped in tradition and protocol. PLU’s Faculty Handbook cites two objectives for the awarding of an honorary doctorate: •    to recognize worthy individuals whose lives and work advance the mission of the university; and •    to promote the reputation of the university as an institution which

  • . This idea is based off a theory called prosthetic memory, developed by Alison Landsberg. As Marcus explains, this is a way for strangers to connect to the Holocaust in a deep way. “Prosthetic memory is a memory of an event they never experienced but that is made real to them in the curated space of the museum,” Marcus said. “The past becomes accessible, personal, and present.”The Reform Jewish Quarterly: “I Did Not Lose My Father at Auschwitz” by Lisa MarcusAnd Marcus knows firsthand the power of