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Cece Chan ’24 elevates the experience of Hmong Farmers and their rich history with Seattle’s Pike Place Market For Cece Chan ’24, what began as a love of student advocacy and social justice in high school, has blossomed into activism through art at Pacific Lutheran University. From serving as ASPLU president her junior year, to spending a semester in Trinidad and Tobago, to… April 26, 2024 Research & Academics
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Collective Impact: George Zeno talks Parkland, equity and community partnerships Nearly a year into his new role as PLU Associate Vice President of Advancement, George Zeno and I took a walk through Parkland and discussed one of my favorite questions, #WhyPLU? Zeno is essentially a community matchmaker for social progress. Mentored at the University of… November 1, 2021 Equity, Faith, JusticeResoLute
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. Neighbors took the eggs and left gifts and notes behind, creating meaningful exchange and a sense of comfort during social isolation. Such connection between basic human needs for food and community is essential to who we are in the Division of Humanities.The most important continuity for us was in supporting and celebrating the excellent work of our students. We are especially proud of our graduates. For example, Hispanic studies major Aminda Cheney-Irgens was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching
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promoting racial and ethnic diversity, and social justice. Amount: Between $1,000-$1,500 per year, renewable for up to an additional three years of undergraduate study. Number: Varies. Awarding: Recipients will be awarded and notified by PLU’s Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability. Application: Students must complete a Rieke Scholarship application, which can be found on the PLU Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability website, by March 15, 2024.Army ROTC Scholarship – up to Full
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/xResearch_DesktopApp.git 2:45pm StudyHub: Social Networking for Students Chris Caudill (BA/Chinese Stu), Holden Gjuka (BS) StudyHub is a social app aimed at creating opportunities for students to study together and network. It recommends other students to study with based on their interests, and once they connect they can send messages to get to know one another. Using Dart-based Flutter for the UI and Google’s Firebase for many under-the-hood functions, the application has a screen for browsing the profiles of other
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United States and, to add complexity to an already green and overwhelmed boy, I was transitioning in the aftermath of Sept. 11. That moment effectively served as my principle moment of ¨culture shock¨ during my study away experience at PLU. London led me to Valencia, Spain, following graduation, which led me to a job with the American Red Cross and a volunteer position with the World Affairs Council of Seattle. These experiences eventually guided me to India as a consultant on corporate social
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interviewing civic leaders. Community-Based Research: “is a partnership of students, faculty and community members who collaboratively engage in research with the purpose of solving a pressing community problem or effecting social change” (Strand, et al, 2003) Ex. Sociology students interviewing local food bank clients to enhance food bank services. Which Community-Engaged Learning Option might be best for you? Service Learning Community-Based Learning Community-Based Research Do you want
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conditioning. Despite the heat and the sweat, I count myself lucky to be here. I’m on a scholarship learning how to use a programming language called Ruby on Rails. More importantly, I’m using Rails to design a little piece of software that scrapes data from social media sites using the hashtag as a search tool. Want to see all the Facebook photos tagged with #PacificLutheran or #PLU? This software can do it. Want to read every tweet that makes reference to #election2016? This software can do that too. I
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with an admission counselor, take a tour with a student – even meet a coach or a professor. To schedule your visit, click here. If unable to visit our campus, you can explore our video webpage to learn more about PLU, students and professors here. Follow PLU International Students on Social Media PLU International Students are active on Facebook and Instagram, and even have their own blog! Ready to commit to PLU?If you have decided you will be attending PLU, click here to pay your Enrollment
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, 2016 PLU has been a drastic influence on my life. I have enjoyed the liberal attitude of my professors, their dedication to academic excellence and a great social environment. PLU is truly committed to create an environment enriched with diversity, successfully. Being an international student I always felt welcome, never neglected. It has been a life shaping experience where PLU assisted my inner and outer development to the person I have managed to become. Badal ChandraIndia Master’s in Marketing
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