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Education https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/education/

, Franklin Pierce School District Kindergarten Teacher, Tacoma Public Schools Preschool Special Education Teacher, North Thurston Public Schools Programs Coordinator, Columbia Athletic Club High School Special Education Teacher, Yelm Community Schools Loading... It’s FREE to apply to PLU When you're ready, we're here. Apply now and fulfill your potential! Get Started Related Programs: Hispanic & Latino Studies Mathematics Music Psychology STEM Education Social Work Getting an education degree here at PLU

2017 Dean’s Award for Excellence Recipients Announced – Acclaim 2017-18 https://www.plu.edu/acclaim/2017-18/01/18/soac-deans-award/

developed the groups social media at high levels of interaction, and developed and promoted the enormously successful events during Black History Month last year at PLU. Laura Hillis: BA in Anthropology & Global Studies Laura has the honor of being the first non-SOAC major or minor ever to receive the Dean’s Award. Laura was recommended for this award as one of the “finest student violinists” ever at PLU. Laura has performed a solo recital every year while at PLU – including the fall semester prior to

College-level Credit Policies https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/apply/advanced-credit-policies/

MusicMUSI 100TR4Gen Ed (Creative Expression) PhilosophyPHIL 100TR4Gen Ed (Exploring Values & Worldviews) PhysicsPHYS 100TR4Gen Ed (Natural World) PsychologyPSYC 1014Gen Ed (Examining Self & Society) Social & Cultural AnthropologyANTH 100TR4Gen Ed (Examining Self & Society) Sports, Exercise & Health ScienceFTWL 1004Gen Ed (Fitness & Wellness)[A second activity course is required to complete the full Fitness & Wellness requirement] TheatreTHEA 100TR4Gen Ed (Creative Expression) Visual ArtsARTD 100TR4Gen

Computer Science major lands job at Netflix https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/computer-science-major-lands-job-at-netflix/

genuine and a lot easier to create those connections because of how small these classes were. I’m excited for the future.” Read Previous Suit Up For Senior Year: Financial Aid Read Next Around the PNW: First Time Rock Climbing LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic

Partnering with Parkland https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/partnering-with-parkland/

science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

PLU alum returns to Namibia to research infections and teach marimba https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-alum-returns-to-namibia-to-research-infections-and-teach-marimba/

to begin applying to medical school. She hopes to be accepted to the Johns Hopkins University public health MD/MPH program. Read Previous Student-athlete finds a community more than 2,600 miles from home Read Next Suit Up for Senior Year: The College Search Process LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic

PLU music majors produce free music camp https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-music-majors-produce-free-music-camp-for-parkland-students/

change one tree at a time LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

Learn More: Mossi Mask 1 https://www.plu.edu/africanartcollection/masks/mossi-mask-1/earn-more-mossi-mask-1/

various circular houses with conical straw roofs that are occupied by his wives and their children, as well as any older, unmarried children. Each male head of an extended family, the zaka, lives in a compound containing a similar layout. The height and state of repair of a compound’s surrounding mud-brick wall is indicative of the relative social position of the family. Inside the compound are spaces for granaries, the grinding of grain, preparing meals, and enclosures for domestic animal. Several of

Learn More: Urhobo Water Masquerade Staff 1 https://www.plu.edu/africanartcollection/personal-objects/water-masquerade-staff-1/learn-more-water-masquerade-staff-1/

figures of females are also often white-washed with chalk and other sources of pigmentation, again, white being the color of the water spirit in Urhobo society. Additionally, chalk also can represent food and abundance, two things that come from the water spirits. The Urhobo put on giant masquerade-like spectacles to invite water spirits to come into the communities for a time while they honor the spirits, nature, elders, ancestors, and persons of social and spiritual prominence. At the end of these

Faculty Feature: Meet Mare Blocker, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/2020/04/02/faculty-feature-mare-blocker/

minister at the church my family helped found in Seattle. I soon learned that wasn’t really a viable career path for a young woman in the 70’s, so I began down a social work path. Spring term, I took ceramics, Poetry and the Mystical Experience, and Lutheran Studies, and had an epiphany about my calling and became an art major. I ended up transferring to the UW to study with Patti Warashina and Howard Kottler, because I was more into handbuilding than throwing. While I was at the UW, I worked in fiber