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Save Add Edit Remove Back New Delete Wang Center Symposium – The Matter of Loneliness Site Menu Home Schedule Speakers|Panel|Workshop|Debate Registration About Resources Contact Information Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Phone: 253-535-7577 Email: wang.center@plu.edu 868 Wheeler St. Tacoma, WA 98447 Divisional Links Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Contact Information Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education Phone: 253-535-7577 Email

child prevented him from envisioning a future in which higher education was valuable or even possible. Instead, the hardships he endured were his instruction. “I was first educated in the adult world,” Cushman said, adding that domestic violence, drug abuse and gang violence were his teachers. “These experiences taught me that unless I worked as hard as I could to get out of where I was, I would only repeat what was being shown to me.” (Video by PLU) Determined to break the cycle, Cushman thus

AboutConfucius Institutes are a non-profit initiative of the Hanban, the executive body of the Chinese Language Council International, a non-governmental and non-profit organization affiliated to the Ministry of Education of China. As of 2016, over 500 Confucius Institutes have been established in 130 countries around the world, with over 100 in the United States. “Confucius Institutes devote themselves to satisfying the demands of people from different countries and regions in the world who

Olson would be happy to have Dick join the team.  Dick did play football for both Coach Olson and for Marv Harshman, and he was inducted into the Pacific Lutheran University Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of the 1947 Pear Bowl Team.  But PLC became much more than football for Dick, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education with a minor in English (’50) and later returned to earn his Master of Arts in Education and English as well (’62).  Helen meanwhile sang alto in Gunnar Malmin’s Choir of the

the science of psychology, as an epistemology, and as a set of practical tools and ethical obligations. The psychology program is an integrated whole that encompasses classroom and lab instruction, research and internship experiences for students, collaboration between and among faculty and students on original research projects. We are committed to quality instruction and quality scholarship. Students’ education as psychology majors is more than completing a set of required/recommended courses

Through Personal Experience, an Empathy for Transfer Students When Laura Polcyn ’74, ’79 arrived at PLU as a transfer student in the business program, she had saved enough money from two years of full-time work to afford PLU. This experience made her value her PLU education all the more, and instilled an empathy for students who want to come to PLU but may face financial hurdles in affording a college education. That’s why, almost 40 years later, Laura and husband Mark have decided to leave