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PLU’s new economic mentorship program matches students with working professionals https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plus-new-economic-mentorship-program-matches-students-with-working-professionals/

, vocational reflection, and potential career opportunities.“I got resume tips, cover letter tips … all this great advice. [My mentor] helped me do a mock interview before I did my phone interview with the New York Times, and I felt way more prepared — and I got the job, so I think it worked out well!” Chloe Wilhelm ‘20, a double major in economics and political science, has been working with mentor Tim Graciano ‘09, a Senior Manager at Amazon up in Seattle, for the past year. “Some of the things I

Podcast https://www.plu.edu/vocation/voices-on-vocation/podcast/

Follow us on Spotify!What in the world does work have to do with the global geese population?This podcast is designed to foster conversation and deeper reflection on vocation. We interview current students and alumni from PLU from various disciplines, asking big questions, and fleshing out what vocation looks like in the everyday. The name is a reference to Mary Oliver’s poem, “Wild Geese.” Discovering vocation is not about striving for perfection, but about listening. It requires authenticity

Eckstein takes the helm of PLU Speech and Debate – Acclaim 2016-17 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2016-17/10/12/eckstein-takes-the-helm-of-plu-speech-and-debate/

Assistant Professor of Communication Justin Eckstein has held an unwavering interest in argumentation, from a debate summer camp after seventh grade through all levels of college — undergraduate, graduate and doctorate. “Debate taught me how to construct arguments, it introduced me to a whole host of literature that I would have never been exposed to otherwise. It spiked my curiosity in alternative positions. It also gave me material advantages, it introduced me to a network of potential

How to be a Lute: Diversity support groups and programs on campus https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/how-to-be-a-lute-diversity-support-groups-and-programs-on-campus/

How to be a Lute: Diversity support groups and programs on campus Posted by: vcraker / December 7, 2021 December 7, 2021 Mary Sarpong ’22 introduces you to different groups and programs on campus that support diversity. Read Previous Ian Lindhartsen ’20 uses his individualized major to pursue his passion for music Read Next Students share why they love studying music at PLU LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 From an Expert: 10 Tips on How to Stand Out on Your Common

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2021/02/18/university-of-southern-mississippis-school-of-polymer-science-and-engineering-2021-reu/

University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering 2021 REU Posted by: nicolacs / February 18, 2021 February 18, 2021 The University of Southern Mississippi’s School of Polymer Science and Engineering is now accepting applications for its 2021 summer REU program. They offer 10 weeks of valuable hands-on research experience in one of the nation’s top polymer science programs. Research Areas: Design for Recyclability and Degradability Materials for Sustainable Energy

2022 Summer REU: Food, Energy, and Water Security at Mississippi State University https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2022/02/24/2022-summer-reu-food-energy-and-water-security-at-mississippi-state-university/

2022 Summer REU: Food, Energy, and Water Security at Mississippi State University Posted by: nicolacs / February 24, 2022 February 24, 2022 The Mississippi State University Chemistry Department seeks applicants for an interdisciplinary NSF-supported summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program occurring in 2022. Students who have completed their freshman year of college and who have not yet graduated can participate fully in the Food, Energy and Water Security Summer Research

Helping Students in Distress – A Guide for Faculty and Staff (Rev. 2021) https://www.plu.edu/counseling/documents/helping-students-in-distress-a-guide-for-faculty-and-staff-rev-2021/

Using Etrieve - Secure Document Transmission to PLU Counseling Services (link) view page Link and instructions to securely transmit personal/confidential documents to our office.

Part VII. – POLICY ON UNIT INTERPRETATIONS OF CRITERIA FOR TENURE AND PROMOTION https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-iv-personnel-policies-and-employment-benefits/part-vii-policy-on-unit-interpretations-of-criteria-for-tenure-and-promotion/

Section 1. Unit interpretations of the criteria for tenure and promotion, if they are developed, should be consistent with and should not limit the scope or alter the rigor of the university criteria. When units develop or revise interpretations of the university criteria, they are advised to submit them to the Rank and Tenure Committee and to the provost for feedback/discussion. It is advised that unit interpretations of the university criteria be presented to prospective and new faculty in

Part V. – POLICY FOR DEALING WITH AND REPORTING POSSIBLE MISCONDUCT IN SCIENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-v-special-institutional-policies-and-procedures/part-v-policy-for-dealing-with-and-reporting-possible-misconduct-in-science/

Section 1. Pacific Lutheran University has the responsibility to initiate inquiry and investigation into situations in which there is allegation of misconduct in scientific research carried out at this university in order to determine the veracity of the allegations and to report the proceedings and conclusions drawn from such inquiries and investigations to governmental and other agencies providing funding for the research. According to Rule 42 CFR Part 50 of the Public Health Service Act

“A Holly Jolly Christmas”: Oppositional Binaries in McGrath and de Wilde’s Emma https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/news/a-holly-jolly-christmas-oppositional-binaries-in-mcgrath-and-de-wildes-emma/

“A Holly Jolly Christmas”: Oppositional Binaries in McGrath and de Wilde’s Emma Posted by: ramosam / December 24, 2020 December 24, 2020 By Madeline Scully Both Douglas McGrath and Autumn de Wilde seize upon the holiday scenes in Emma (1815), the only Austen novel with a Christmas scene. Each film’s Christmas scene display the cultivation of relationships and community-building. However, in their respective representations of Emma and Mr. Elton (McGrath) and Emma and Mr. Knightley (de Wilde