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Wang Symposium reaches across disciplines to find the power of healing https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/02/23/wang-symposium-2022-2/

, will reflect on the intersection of art, Earth and spirit that informed their successful advocacy for environmental remediation by a mining company in the Cascade Mountains. The Wang Symposium concludes with Justin Spelhaug, who will deliver the 16th Dale E. Benson Lecture in Business and Economic History. Spelhaug leads the Tech for Social Impact group at Microsoft Philanthropies. He’ll explore the role that technology companies are taking in global efforts to fight inequality, eliminate poverty

Grayson Nottage ‘23 prepares to become a teacher who excites students about science https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/04/24/grayson-nottage/

you miss a day of class, I feel like professors are in tune with knowing that and seeing how to help and support their students — that is something definitely unique to PLU. Where do you plan to teach after graduation from the MAE program? I hope to stick around the South Sound region — it’s close to home, and I like the area. I’ll take all the rain, sun and snow rather than just one or the other. Read Previous PLU senior Allison Sheflo discusses her triple major in geosciences, environmental

Unlocking the Magic of Colloidal Nanocrystals https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/08/11/unlocking-nanocrystals-chemistry/

Unlocking the Magic of Colloidal Nanocrystals Associate Professor Andrea Munro and students Aidan Hopson ’24 and Rebecca Smith ’24 spend the summer studying colloidal ZnSe nanocrystals. Posted by: Marcom Web Team / August 11, 2023 Image: Double major in chemistry and environmental studies, Rebecca Smith ’24, chemistry major Aidan Hopson ’24, and associate professor of chemistry Andrea Munro examine how liquids and tiny particles affect nanocrystal growth, mastering the art of precise material

Faculty Opportunities https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/faculty/

://studyabroad.sit.edu/advisors-faculty/seminars-abroad-for-faculty/ • School for Field Studies – www.fieldstudies.org Since 1980, the School for Field Studies (SFS) has been teaching students to address critical environmental problems using an interdisciplinary, experiential approach to education. Students on SFS programs study at research stations in Costa Rica, Turks and Caicos, Australia, New Zealand, Panama and Bhutan examining the interdependent cultural, economic, and ecological aspects of real-world

Alumni Profile: What makes an American an American? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/alumni-profile-what-makes-an-american-an-american/

don’t cheat I could make a better lawyer than he ever was. And that was when I wanted to become a lawyer who helped families like mine.” Read Previous Office Hours: Your professors are here to help Read Next Alumni Profile: Superhero, secret agent, zookeeper? LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 How to Stand Out on the Common App: Top 10 Tips for College Applicants August 21, 2024 Understanding College Costs: The Real Price You’ll Pay August 21, 2024 Unlocking Full-Ride

Criminal justice major Raphi Crenshaw ’24 interned at Tacoma Pro Bono and plans to attend law school https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/criminal-justice-major-raphi-crenshaw-24-law-school/

structural contexts in which crime and criminal justice systems take place. Read Previous Major Minute: Mathematics Read Next Emma Stafki ’24 explores the challenges facing Puget Sound orcas in capstone documentary LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 How to Stand Out on the Common App: Top 10 Tips for College Applicants August 21, 2024 Understanding College Costs: The Real Price You’ll Pay August 21, 2024 Unlocking Full-Ride and Full-Tuition Scholarships at PLU July 31, 2024

You Ask, We Answer: What accommodations does PLU provide? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/faqs-accommondations/

, see – or most importantly – where to eat! Read Previous What’s in our room? With Christian Cutter ‘24 Read Next Special Education Major Gavin Knapp ’23 Discovers the Beauty of Returning to His Childhood School District LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 How to Stand Out on the Common App: Top 10 Tips for College Applicants August 21, 2024 Understanding College Costs: The Real Price You’ll Pay August 21, 2024 Unlocking Full-Ride and Full-Tuition Scholarships at PLU July

Karen Marquez ’22 aspires to help her community through her studies https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/karen-marquez-22-aspires-to-help-her-community-through-her-studies/

of scary, because all my life I have been a student,” she said. Marquez hopes to find some training programs related to her career to participate in, and will continue to help those around her through her compassion and love for community. Read Previous Advice for first-year students: Build a support system Read Next Multi-talented senior and composer TJ Wheeler ’22 views music as his vocation LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 How to Stand Out on the Common App: Top

A new space for neurodiverse students on campus https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/student-neurodiversity-club/

@plu.edu with questions. Read Previous YouTube Short: Lutes at the Daffodil Parade! Read Next What’s in our room? Take a tour in Pflueger. LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 How to Stand Out on the Common App: Top 10 Tips for College Applicants August 21, 2024 Understanding College Costs: The Real Price You’ll Pay August 21, 2024 Unlocking Full-Ride and Full-Tuition Scholarships at PLU July 31, 2024

Study away returns to PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/study-away-returns-to-plu/

links between classroom learning and community settings at home and abroad. Read Previous How the PLU community is addressing mental health Read Next How to be a Lute: Lute language 101 LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024 How to Stand Out on the Common App: Top 10 Tips for College Applicants August 21, 2024 Understanding College Costs: The Real Price You’ll Pay August 21, 2024 Unlocking Full-Ride and Full-Tuition Scholarships at PLU July 31, 2024