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  • honing the students’ passion and skills for service in the true PLU way.” -Current Student Meant to Live Endowed by a generous gift of the PLU Class of 1958, the Meant to Live events bring alumni back to campus to talk about vocation with current students.   How am I "Meant to live?"Meant To Live is an annual program organized by students and for students as an integral part of the Wild Hope Center for Vocation.  By bringing together a wide variety of artists, professionals, musicians, performers

  • streams through the Viking Ship Prow door outside of the Scandinavian Cultural Center at PLU. Changes to tradition are nothing new, and are in fact what humanities is all about. Upon being asked why people should be connecting to humanities spots like the SCC, Schroeder says, “[The] idea of tradition being passed on, it changes. You’ll hear me say, if you ever have to take a class with me, all tradition is change, which is a quote from Swedish folklorist Barbro Klein.” He emphasizes that tragedies

  • his teaching are indirect, and may not be recognized by the students right away, if ever. This is in stark contrast to his brief time as an EMT, where the effects of his job were tangible and literally life-changing. However, Schaumberg still changes lives, whether or not students are aware of it. “It might be ten years from now that you think ‘man, that book we read ten years ago just has stuck in my brain,’” Schaumberg said. “And you might just be a little different from a class you took from me

  • Academic Credit PolicyAcademic Credit Policy, 15-week semester Undergraduate Programs One credit of direct classroom instruction = one 50-minute class period/credit/wk for 15 weeks One credit of seminar instruction = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of nursing lab = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of faculty-directed nursing clinical practice = 3 hrs/week (42 hours clinical time over 15 weeks

  • Academic Credit PolicyAcademic Credit Policy, 15-week semester Undergraduate Programs One credit of direct classroom instruction = one 50-minute class period/credit/wk for 15 weeks One credit of seminar instruction = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of nursing lab = two 50-minute class periods (total 100 minutes/credit/week for 15 weeks) One credit of faculty-directed nursing clinical practice = 3 hrs/week (42 hours clinical time over 15 weeks

  • World’s original inhabitants have been telling stories about how the world began. Among other things, these indigenous creation stories have helped those who tell and listen to them come to terms with basic features of existence – including the existence of disease, plagues, and death, before and after contact with Europeans. This class will center on the K’iche’ creation account The Popol Vuh, where the defeat of the gods of the underworld by the heroic twins (in collaboration with animals and

  • World’s original inhabitants have been telling stories about how the world began. Among other things, these indigenous creation stories have helped those who tell and listen to them come to terms with basic features of existence – including the existence of disease, plagues, and death, before and after contact with Europeans. This class will center on the K’iche’ creation account The Popol Vuh, where the defeat of the gods of the underworld by the heroic twins (in collaboration with animals and

  • small class sizes, PLU offers smooth transition and time to choose a specialization like civil, mechanical, computer, medical, environmental, or electrical engineering. Some of our recent grads have gone on to UW, Washington University in St. Louis, and Columbia in New York. And they’ve landed jobs at Boeing, Raytheon, GE, and Army Core of Engineers. (buzzer beeps) [Man]: Good to go. Professor Hay: Nice. (upbeat music) Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About The PLU Dual-Degree Engineering

  • professional, public, and digital literacies. Did you know? Want to study away? English majors have spent semesters (and even a year) studying away in Scotland, Australia, England, and New Zealand, and there’s even an upcoming English study away class in Northern Ireland during our January term, taught by PLU professors! Did you know? Get Involved: The Saxifrage Literary Journal – edited by students – is PLU’s premier literary and art magazine. It includes work by students, staff, and alumni – poems

  • Ethics Bowl. The first and second place winners then have the chance to compete at the national level! Did you know? Want to study away? Philosophy students have the opportunity to study away for a semester or year, and there’s even an Environmental Ethics Philosophy study away class in Washington’s beautiful Holden Village during our January term, taught by a PLU professor! Did you know? The estimated salary of PLU philosophy alumni from the last 10 years is $61,912. DISCOVER About Calendar Campus