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  • Internships and Research Experiences https://www.plu.edu/physics/internships-and-research-experiences/

    Internships and Research Experiences in Physics Internships and Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REUs) are an excellent way to apply the material you are learning in your physics and engineering courses outside of the classroom! Internships generally refer to a position in a company or business. Internships may be paid or unpaid, and there may be opportunities to apply your experience towards PLU credit. Consult with the Physics Department chair for more information. Check out the

  • The Book in Society https://www.plu.edu/ppa/courses/the-book-and-society/

    The Book in SocietyThe Book in Society surveys the history of print culture and discusses such issues as censorship, bestsellers, and the future of the book in the digital age. The course asks such questions as what exactly is a “book”? Who produces it, who reads it, and why? Students examine the ways in which books have been central to modern society—how they have informed, entertained, inspired, irritated, liberated, and challenged readers. They also look at the processes by which books are

  • Serving Wholeness and Health https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/core-elements/serving-wholeness-and-health/

    7. Service to the advancement of life, health, and wholenessOne of Martin Luther’s essential reforming insights insisted that while human beings are called to work diligently in this world, they can do nothing to work for or earn God’s favor. This counter-intuitive insight, discovered in Luther’s study of the New Testament, contradicted the cultural perception that human beings are called to strive for “perfection” or keep many religious rules and, in so doing, earn the favor of the divine. To

  • Vial Treatment: Gaslighting and Sisterhood in Sanditon https://www.plu.edu/jane-austen/news/vial-treatment-gaslighting-and-sisterhood-in-sanditon/

    Vial Treatment: Gaslighting and Sisterhood in Sanditon Posted by: ramosam / May 18, 2022 May 18, 2022 By Abigail Kunkel Gaslighting is the through line and ultimate source of tension in season two of Sanditon. This psychological manipulation is present in Captain Lennox’s abuse of Mr. Parker’s trust and the financial entrapment that threatens to sap Sanditon dry, one more in a series of towns he has plundered and left. It occurs in the final episode where Lennox attempts to manipulate Colbourne

  • Alternative spring break programs help Lutes connect to Parkland community and beyond https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/04/21/alt-spring-break/

    TACOMA, WASH. (April 21, 2016)- Senior Tyler Dobies and first-year Caitlin Johnston say spring break changed their lives. While some Pacific Lutheran University students may have gone on vacation or had fun in the sun, other Lutes – like Johnston and Dobies – were busy…

    valuable spring break experience that opened his eyes and shifted his perspective. Now, upon returning to PLU, he brings that perspective with him. “After witnessing these different sorts of case studies, I am now able to reflect back on how Tacoma and Parkland were created,” Dobies said, “how certain vices have played out in the development of where we live.” Megan Grover, manager of short-term study away programs, said this alternative spring break is just one of the many ways Lutes can study away

  • Partnerships and Memberships https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/about/partnerships-and-memberships/

    , University of Oxford University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago NTNU-Sor-Trondelag Hogskolen i Stord/Haugesund Hogskolen i Hendmark Hogskolen i Oslo og Akershus Hogskolen i Ostfold MF-Det teologiske Menighetsfakultet NTNU-Alesund Abroad Foundation Act“To restore America’s standing in the world, President Barack Obama has said that he will call on our nation’s greatest resource, our people, to reach out to and engage with other nations.” – Senator Paul SimonStudy Away Partners Arcadia University

  • Promoting Representation and Equality in Physics Program https://www.plu.edu/physics/news/promoting-representation-and-equality-in-physics-program/

    Promoting Representation and Equality in Physics Program Posted by: nicolacs / October 12, 2022 October 12, 2022 The Brown University Physics Department is launching the Brown PREP (Promoting Representation and Equality in Physics) (virtual) program intended to help students from traditionally underrepresented groups and gender minorities to prepare their applications for advanced study in physics. See the link https://www.brown.edu/academics/physics/brown-prep. We will have sessions

  • Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/my-academic-pathway/documents/

    Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies Program (pdf) view download

  • PLU’s Whiteneck and Smith Global Peacebuilding Award helps Lutes independently work abroad on humani https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/09/20/peacebuilding-award/

    TACOMA, WASH. (Sept. 20, 2016)- This summer, Taylor Bozich ’17 affirmed what she long assumed to be true about humanitarian work — it isn’t easy. She also reaffirmed that’s exactly the kind of work she wants to do after graduating from Pacific Lutheran University. Bozich…

    profoundly impacted by whatever they did,” she said. Bozich, a global studies and biology double major, completed her public health internship in August. She spent two months over the summer living in D.C., assisting with program development and grant writing, as well as learning about the politics surrounding humanitarian work.She said her experiences underscored her passion for a future in public health. “This internship definitely re-instilled the passion in me to work with women’s health and

  • Documents and Forms https://www.plu.edu/environmental-studies/documents/

    Environmental Studies Internship Guidelines (pdf) view download