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  • Courtney Olsen https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/staff/courtney-olsen/

    recruiting, advising, accepting and orienting students as well as processing pre-departure paperwork and program evaluations Manages the Program Assistant Staff Development Program Supports the Peace Corps Prep Certificate Program Biography Courtney Olsen (she/her) is the Manager of Short-Term Programs at the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. While an undergraduate at PLU, she studied away in London through GEO and on a PLU J-Term program in Austria, the Czech Republic, and Germany

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  • The Mast wins Apple Award in NYC for best student newspaper – Acclaim 2017-18 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2017-18/01/22/the-mast-wins-apple-award-in-nyc-for-best-student-newspaper/

    By Brooke Thames ’18, editor-in-chief of The Mast I love souvenirs. So, when I traveled to the College Media Association spring conference in New York City, I had to snatch up as many “I Love New York” keepsakes as I could. T-shirts, stickers, mugs — you name it, I bought it. But my favorite souvenir from New York is the CMA 2017 Apple Award for “Best Newspaper,” presented to The Mast for journalistic excellence in the category for schools with fewer than 5,000 students. A total of 10 Pacific

  • Religion https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/religion/

    New Delete Religion Academic Programs all programs program website Religion Undergraduate Major & Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About In a world where most social and political conflicts contain a religious dimension, it becomes increasingly necessary to have a better understanding of religion’s diversity and influence in regional, national, and global life. When you study religion at PLU, you’ll discover the history, thought, and practice

  • Living History and Nordic Identity Exhibit https://www.plu.edu/scancenter/exhibitions/living-history-and-nordic-identity/

    Bringing the Past to Life in the PresentIn September of 2019, the SCC opened a new exhibit “Living History and Nordic Identity: Bringing the Past to Life in the Present” based on KD Williams’ capstone project for her BA in Scandinavian Area Studies, which Dr. Schroeder supervised. The exhibit encouraged visitors to interact with conceptions of the past and Nordic identities by presenting KD Williams’ fieldwork with Viking Age and medievalist re-enactors. Groups that were featured in particular

  • LeMays see good stewardship on campus https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/06/29/lemays-see-good-stewardship-on-campu/

    here – he as a chemistry major, she in the nursing program – particularly when it comes to the education they received. “We really believe in education in a Christian context,” Carla said. “We want to pay it forward. Our gifts are an investment in the future young people at PLU. It is a chance for them to experience the good things.” One of the ways the LeMays have benefited the students at PLU is their gift that helped install on campus a sophisticated piece of equipment, a nuclear magnetic

  • New American Colleges and Universities Summer Institute to be held at PLU – Call for proposals https://www.plu.edu/provost/news/new-american-colleges-and-universities-summer-institute-to-be-held-at-plu-call-for-proposals/

    arts within the context of purposeful civic engagement, and places that commitment within a frame of purposeful civic engagement. The January 29 deadline for presentation proposals has been extended and proposals will continue to be accepted until February 19. Presentations may describe existing tools/strategies/approaches useful for leading dialog, or they may engage conference participants in working sessions to develop new projects at their home institutions.View the full call for proposals

  • Community Learning Through Endowed Lectures https://www.plu.edu/prism/community-learning-through-endowed-lectures/

    Community Learning Through Endowed LecturesEach year, the Bjug Harstad Memorial Lecture is arranged by the Scandinavian Area Studies program.  This endowed lecture series, made possible by generous donations by descendants of PLU’s first president and friends of the Harstad family, offers the campus and local community a diverse range of topics intended to further our understanding of Scandinavian culture and society.  Topics in recent years have included migrant literature of Norway, the

  • PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/plu-introduces-new-data-science-major-to-meet-growing-demand-in-data-driven-economy/

    PLU introduces new data science major to meet growing demand in data-driven economy Posted by: nicolacs / May 6, 2024 Image: Students work on group projects in the MATH 348 course titled “Statistical Computing and Consulting,” Friday, April 19, 2024, in Morken at PLU. (PLU Photo / Sy Bean) May 6, 2024 By MacKenzie HinesPLU Marketing & CommunicationsPLU officials recently announced the launch of a new data science major, which will commence this fall semester. This strategic addition responds to

  • Fran Lane Rasmus https://www.plu.edu/library/staff/fran-lane-rasmus/

    & Special Collections) with 12 staff and 5 faculty members.  Oversee a $1.8 million budget. Work collaboratively with library faculty and staff, the Provost, and others across PLU to enhance library resources and services in support of students, faculty, and the mission of the University. Collection development subject areas: Global Studies, Holocaust & Genocide Studies, Native American & Indigenous Studies, Publishing and Printing. Library leadership and administration, and library technical support

  • Policies https://www.plu.edu/impact/policies/

    queue is ordered based on a first-come-first-served basis, with priority for posters designed or printed by Impact. Ideally, the posters begin the approval process one week before the ideal distribution date, although we do strongly recommend to bring your posters to us two weeks before ideal distribution. Due to the small size of some of our boards, at busy times in the year, it may not be possible to feature all posters on all boards. On particularly busy weeks, such as the first two weeks of a