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  • Course Development Stipends For new or existing courses in the Innovation Studies Minor With the generous support of donors to the Innovation Studies program, the INOV Steering Committee invites all PLU faculty to submit a proposal for a stipend to support the development of a new or existing course in the Innovation Studies minor. Options...

    Studies requirement.) PHIL 225: Business Ethics Application of moral theories and perspectives of relevance to business practices. Examination of underlying values and assumptions in specific business cases involving, e.g., employer-employee relations, advertising, workplace conflict, and environmental and social responsibilities. POLS 345: Government and Public Policy- An integrated approach to the nature of public policy, with emphasis on substantive problems, the development of policy responses by

  • For the 2012-2013 academic year, 877 students will have graduated from PLU. Spring Commencement takes place Sunday, May 26 in the Tacoma Dome. (Photo by John Froschauer) In their own words Compiled and edited by Chris Albert This spring, new PLU graduates closed a chapter…

    the secondary level, and see where that path leads me. Chelsea Paulsen, Bachelor of Arts in communication with a concentration in conflict and global peace building Chelsea Paulsen ’13 is from Tumwater, Wash. Why PLU? I chose PLU because of all the possibilities it gave me. I wanted to see the world, get to know my professors, explore my spirituality, and be a part of something much larger than myself. I knew I wanted to attend a university that cared about me as an individual and I knew PLU was

  • TACOMA, Wash. (May 22, 2015)— With Commencement on May 23, Pacific Lutheran University sends its largest class ever out into the world—more than 800 Lutes are eligible to graduate, with 755 expected to participate in the Commencement ceremony. Judging by the accomplishments of the Class…

    conflict. She is an inspiring speaker that examined intersectionality of issues, the action we all can take to make a difference, and the power of uplifting marginalized voices. One of the best parts of PLU is that there are always great speakers and events going on! While I was sitting in KHP listening to Ms. Noujaim, I thought to myself, ‘Wow, I am so incredibly lucky to be at a school that brings amazing people to this campus.’ I love that feeling and the numerous opportunities!” Advice for first

  • The Wang Center Research Grant Program is designed to support students, faculty, and faculty-student teams that seek to conduct original research in an international setting.

    and Jacob Ooley, Riding the Rails: Connecting Cascadia 2010-2011Student Projects Holly Borroff, Music and Identity: Exploring Music Education in Oaxaca, Mexico Reed Ojala-Barbour, Comparisons of the Diversity of Small Mammals Between Pristine and Disturbed High Andean Forests in Ecuador Crystal Swetz, Dating and Marriage Norms and Preferences Among Chinese College Students Faculty Projects Joanne Lisosky, War on Words: Protection of Journalists in Conflict Student-Faculty Projects Adam Cathcart

  • 8:15 a.m. | March 8 | Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts   Who: Bob Ferguson Title: Washington State Attorney General Bio: Bob Ferguson is Washington State’s 18th Attorney

    Associate at the Refugee Studies Centre (University of Oxford). In addition, he has worked as a consultant for several international and nongovernmental organizations such as UNHCR. Alessandro Monsutti has conducted multi-sited research since the mid-1990s in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran to study the modes of solidarity and cooperation mobilised in a situation of conflict and forced migration. He has subsequently broadened the geographical scope of his research to include members of the Afghan

  • Tuesday May 23, 2023 2:00-6:00pm in Morken 105

    2023 Environmental Studies Capstone Presentations Tuesday May 23, 2023 2:00-6:00pm in Morken 105 2:00-2:20pm, The Illegal Wildlife Trade of Tigers and Pangolins in Myanmar Makaela WhalenThe illegal wildlife trade is an issue that threatens the environment, animals, and people across the world. My project focuses on how to combat the trade of tigers and pangolins in Myanmar, specifically with the additional problems presented with the conflict and political instability in the region. Political

  • 9:15 – 10:20 a.m. | March 9 Who: Eamonn Baker, Training Co-ordinator, Towards Understanding and Healing

    , Founder and Director, The Junction community and peace-building center in Derry, Northern IrelandBios: Eamonn Baker was born 1951 and reared in Creggan Estate (Derry) an area once frequently referred to as a Nationalist/Republican ghetto of Northern Ireland. He is training coordinator with Towards Understanding and Healing in his native city; encouraging “deep listening” to the diverse stories arising from the conflict here in these islands. (https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/author/eamonn-baker

  • Elizabeth Sloan, Senior Capstone Seminar Using Biolog Ecoplates analysis of microbial communities from canopy soil in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest was analyzed.

    ) in the NIR range due to nanoparticle flocculation. The EPB shows early signs of red shifting leading to blue shifting as a function of time. Early detection of non SERS-active nanoparticles was possible due to lack of formation of the EPB during the course of the reaction. 4:00 pm - Structural Analysis of Piscidin 1 via High Resolution Solid-State NMRRandy Saager, Senior Capstone Seminar Piscidin 1, an amphipathic, antimicrobial peptide from the mast cells of hybrid striped bass, was structurally

  • 1. These guidelines are intended to provide employees, who are authorized to travel on behalf of the university, with adequate means of transportation, lodging, meals and other services necessary to

    university’s total expenditures, appropriate efforts must be taken to contain and control these costs. In order to fairly administer the policy, few exceptions will be permitted. All expenditures that appear to be in conflict with the intent of these guidelines will be submitted to the next highest level of authority for review. The University greatly appreciates the adherence of its employees to this Travel and Business Expense Policy, and to all other PLU policies.

  • Undergraduate Programs One credit of direct classroom instruction = one 50-minute class period/credit/

    credit of Precepted clinical = 4 hrs/week (60 hours clinical/credit for 15 weeks)Attendance at Formal Academic Ceremonies & Faculty DevelopmentAttendance at Formal Academic Ceremonies and Faculty DevelopmentFaculty with > 0.5 FTE appointment are expected to attend SoN and PLU formal academic ceremonies and faculty development, unless excused due to other obligation or scheduling conflict. These include PLU University Conference, PLU Opening Convocation, Fall Return to Campus Workshops, Fall