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Summer Internship: Economics major finds family environment with global company Travis McDaneld ’23 is entering his fourth year at PLU as an economics major, minoring in data science. When he enrolled at PLU, he had every intention of majoring in business, although he admits to not having any idea about what he wanted to do… October 28, 2022
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Jared Wright ’14, discusses working on refugee resettlement, impactful internships, and more TACOMA, WASH. (March. 2, 2020) — Jared Wright ‘14, political science and global studies double major, arrived at PLU eager to engage in community work and excited to study social justice. He didn’t have specific plans and didn’t know what it would all look like,… March 4, 2020
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Jared Wright ’14, discusses working on refugee resettlement, impactful internships, and more TACOMA, WASH. (March. 2, 2020) — Jared Wright ‘14, political science and global studies double major, arrived at PLU eager to engage in community work and excited to study social justice. He didn’t have specific plans and didn’t know what it would all look like,… March 4, 2020
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that Norway is changing. Claudia BergusonAssociate Professor of Norwegian and Nordic Studies In the time since Bjug Harstad and many Norwegian immigrants came to the Pacific Northwest, Norway has grown to be a wealthy country active in its humanitarian roles facilitating peacebuilding, contributing to global development goals and searching for ways to identify itself in a multicultural, diverse 21st century. It is a process not without its growing pains, but a process we can learn a great deal from
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MediaLab film “Changing Currents” receives awards in multiple categories MediaLab, the applied research and media services program at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU), received a total of six awards on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2016, from the Accolade Global Film Competition of Southern California for the new documentary “Changing Currents: Protecting North America’s Rivers.” “Changing Currents,”… December 1, 2016 MediaLab
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Outdoor Opera Rehearsal Opera students spent a sunny but chilly March afternoon rehearsing under a tent in Red Square for an upcoming production of Die Fledermaus on May 21-22. Because of the ever-changing nature of the global pandemic, we won’t know for several weeks if it will be… March 12, 2021 Opera
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the School of Nursing. The health services minor requires the completion of 18 semester hours. Required Core Courses NURS 100: Medical Terminology (1 or 2) NURS 460: Health Care Systems and Policy (2) PHIL 223: Biomedical Ethics (4) At least three courses from the following areas: Diversity ANTH 102: Intro to Human Cultural Diversity (4) ANTH 380: Sickness, Madness, and Health (4) NURS 365: Culturally Congruent Healthcare (4) Administration NURS 360: Nursing Research and Informatics NURS 420
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the wild, smuggled to Lebanon, give forged documents, confiscated almost by luck in Cyprus. Second, we studied African grey parrots as paradigmatic of the problems in the global problem of wildlife trafficking. Between 2 and 2.5 million African grays have been trapped for the wildlife trade in the last 20 years. They are among the most popular animals in the global wildlife trade, largely because they are so intelligent. Dr. Goodall told us of one African grey parrot with a vocabulary of 1,600
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March 1, 2012 TOP 10 REASONS why PLU can be a great fit for you Montserrat Walker ’14 Loves the focus PLU places on global issues, and how her classes investigate issues from multiple perspectives Every student has different reasons why they have found PLU to be a good fit. For some, it’s the welcoming feel they get on campus. For others, it’s the rigorous academics. Many love PLU’s tradition of preparing students to consider life’s bigger issues and to create meaningful solutions – those “Big
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about 20 years ago, when the country won its independence. Many of the teachers with whom she worked had experienced what it was to live under Apartheid. As the interaction with the country and its people has changed her, it also changes the many PLU students who go to Namibia for J-Term or a semester. PLU Professor Jan Weiss in Namibia. “It is rewarding – and I know, this word is trite – to watch my students develop into global citizens as their focus shifts from being excited to be in an exotic
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