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  • PLU sits in the beautiful Pacific Northwest—a place where residents are proud of their communities, active in nature, and always ready to learn about the world around them. Dean Buchanan, who established the Buchanan Family Endowed Scholarship with his wife, Marilyn, is a Washingtonian through and through, and he was determined to assist students who also reside in the Pacific Northwest. The Buchanan’s history with PLU goes back several decades. Here’s what Dean had to say about their history

  • Born and raised in the Philippines, Maria Surla ’23 is now a PLU grad and a nurse at MultiCare Good Samaritan Emergency in Parkland Posted by: Zach Powers / June 9, 2023 Image: Maria Surla ’23 presents at an event she co-organized titled “Tubes and Lines.” The event was planned and run by PLU’s Delta Iota Chi Nursing Service Club and invited students from University of Puget Sound’s Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy program to learn the proper way to move and ambulate patients who have

  • 2020 Chemistry Capstone SymposiumThe 2020 Chemistry Capstone Symposium is virtual this year due to COVID-19.   Students have prepared recorded versions of their presentations for viewing by internal audiences.  Their talk titles and abstracts are listed below. We are all disappointed not to be able to have our usual in-person celebration of our students and their work.  At the same time, we have been very impressed by their  extreme determination and persistence in this challenging and

  • The ProjectEach student works throughout the program to complete an intensive project highlighting skills learned in each course. The objective is to apply marketing research knowledge to solve marketing problems. This can be done in the form of a client project or research paper. The program project not only gives MSMA candidates a chance to exemplify their proficiency, but also professional real-life experiences that will impress any future employer.Client ProjectsThe client project allows

  • is to demonstrate it as a veneer of Feminine Agency, where the superficial understanding is positive, and the obstructed significance is evident of social control. Why I Majored in Religion: I decided to major in religion because it allowed me to ask questions about the Bible and explore the ancient cultures found within. My academic journey began with a passion for archaeology and led me to declare for both Anthropology and Religion. While in my first religion class, I found my love for learning

  • university. That gift – almost $107,000 provided by 67 generous alums – sought to endow the Meant to Live program, part of PLU’s signature “Wild Hope Project.” “Meant to Live is the convergence of a gift from the Class of 1958 and homecoming, where an alumnus of the university can speak to students about his or her life’s work,” said Samuel Torvend, project director of the Wild Hope Project and professor of the history of Christianity. This was the first year that Meant to Live was officially associated

  • six years after graduating from PLU. But he said he is enjoying his new reality, and attributes much of his success to PLU. “The relationships you make with people are astounding and valuable,” he said. “Some of my closest friends are from PLU.” Rupprecht taught in the Clover Park School District for five years after graduating. His next stop was at the University of Washington-Tacoma, where he earned a master’s in education. Soon thereafter, he received a call from Forks, and the rest is history

  • from a regionally accredited institution with a major in Family Studies, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or the equivalent or a minimum of 15 semester hours (22.5 quarter hours) in Family Studies, Human Services, Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, or the equivalent Online application Application fee (non-refundable) Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended Two letters of recommendation Résumé Personal statement Interview, if invited Official TOEFL or

  • A Dream Career Has Come True Through PLUKailey Lyman tells her story how PLU helped to achieve her career goals Kailey Lyman had a dream to teach math and coach soccer at the same time.  Her passion for math and soccer, coupled with the support and opportunities from PLU, helped her to achieve her goals. After Lyman graduated from the Master of Arts in Education program, she found her dream opportunity at Whitman Middle School in the Seattle School District.  She is now teaching eighth grade

  • May 6, 2011 Nobel Prize laureate Edmond Fischer talks to PLU chemistry and biology students about the joys and frustrations of research work last Friday, May 6. (Photo by John Froschauer) Nobel laureate talks about the unpredictability of biochemistry…and it’s just plain fun. By Barbara Clements For Nobel Laureate Edmond Fischer, the most exciting part about research is that you’re never sure quite where you’re going to end up. The 91-year-old professor emeritus at the University of Washington