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From Oxford, England to Oaxaca, Mexico, Jackie Lindstrom ’23 uses math to understand migration https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/oxford-england-oaxaca-mexico-jackie-lindstrom-math-understand-migration/

Northwest, and lately, graduate study in public health is looking like an ideal way to harness her diverse skill set and passion for tackling tough questions. Read Previous The Arts on Red Square: Get your groove on and unleash your inner artist! Read Next PLU grads reflect on commencement LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social

PLU alum takes leadership role as Tacoma’s chief equity officer https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-alum-takes-leadership-role-as-tacomas-chief-equity-officer/

learn more! Read Previous Student-athlete forms special bond with coach Read Next Alum combines passion for art and community with Tacoma Creates LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia

Q&A with a PLU Palmer Scholar https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/qa-with-a-plu-palmer-scholar/

Yakima area students find a home away from home Read Next Act Six scholar gained confidence to study abroad LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for

Student-athlete finds a community more than 2,600 miles from home https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/student-athlete-finds-a-community-more-than-2600-miles-from-home/

Read Next PLU alum returns to Namibia to research infections and teach marimba LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20

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 Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal

Summer Job Spotlight: Nursing https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/summer-job-spotlight-nursing/

Internships: Environmental Studies Read Next Summer Internships: Theatre LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

You Ask, We Answer: Can I study international business at PLU? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/you-ask-we-answer-can-i-study-international-business-at-plu/

for Academic Affairs, School of Business Read Previous What’s in our room? Take a tour of Tingelstad. Read Next YouTube Short: PLU Women’s Lacrosse LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural

Learn More: Bete Gre Mask https://www.plu.edu/africanartcollection/masks/gre-mask/learn-more-gre-mask/

and what activities. At the end of a time of mourning or in honor of an important person, the mask is again worn. Occasionally a lance is carried by the mask wearer, which references the masks original use in preparing men for war. The Southwestern part of Cote d’Ivoire, where the Bete People live, is covered in dense forest. The Bete’s concept of respect for social rules in their village are carried over to their respect for aggressive and hostile nature spirits they believe Gre masks embody. The

Glossary of Terms https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/glossary-of-terms/

SOCW: Social Work SOLU: Southern Lushootseed SP: Special Project SPED: Special Education SR: Senior and for the Senior Culminating Experience GenEd Element STAT: Statistics STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics THEA: Theatre TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language UG: Undergraduate USAFI: United States Armed Forces Institute VW: Exploring Values and Worldviews GenEd Element WAVE: Washington Award for Vocational Excellence WSNG: Washington State Need Grants

Just a spark: Student-faculty research explores technology and argument https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2016/09/28/just-a-spark-student-faculty-research-explores-technology-and-argument/

particularly positive. He wrote to Eckstein and said the analysis of the use of social media as a resource and response venue for public debates was both stimulating and novel yet deeply rooted in the relevant scholarship on debating, argumentation and blogging. He was eager to see the research continue. Our research changed from something confined to meetings and highlighter marks and tallies, but something discussed internationally. Session attendees provided positive feedback: we were onto something