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“Attending a chemistry program at a small liberal arts school…gave me post-graduation opportunities! I was able to do research at PLU, research through an REU program at an R1 school, and had multiple post-graduation options months before I graduated. Thank you for preparing me for a life of inquiry in the sciences!” – Caleb Chandler ’17 Research By Area Analytical and Environmental Chemistry Angie Boysen, Ph.D. Brian Naasz, Ph.D. Biochemistry Tina Saxowsky, Ph.D. Dave Song, Ph.D.  Physical

of Glass Watch glassblowing live and enjoy exhibits featuring colorful pieces of glass art. Tacoma Art Museum This museum emphasizes art and artists from the Northwest through its collection, exhibitions, and learning programs. Union Station – Washington History Museum Get some inside information on the history of Washington State at this museum in downtown Tacoma, located in the old Union Station building LeMay Car Museum If you are interested in cars and car history, this new museum in Tacoma

218 Women and Gender in World History - ES, GE HIST 220 Modern Latin American History - ES, GE HIST 237 History at the Movies - IT, GE HIST 305 Slavery in the Americas - ES, GE HIST 323 The Middle Ages - IT, GE HIST 333 Colonization and Genocide in Native North America - ES, GE HIST 335 Slavery, Pirates, and Dictatorships: The History of the Caribbean - IT, GE HIST 337 The History of Mexico - IT, GE HIST 348 Lewis and Clark: History and Memory - IT, GE HIST 351 History of the Western and Pacific

Conference SpeakersDr. Samuel TorvendDr. Marit TrelstadDr. Heather MathewsDr. Lisa MarcusDr. Seth DowlandRabbi Bruce KaddenDr. Samuel TorvendWho: Dr. Samuel Torvend, Professor Emeritus of Religion, PLU and Priest for Adult Formation at Christ Church Episcopal Bio: Samuel Torvend teaches courses in the history of early, medieval, and reformation Christianity as well as historical courses on the reform of social welfare, Christian responses to local and global hunger, Christian art and

, she had to branch out to surrounding Tacoma, Parkland and Spanaway schools to meet other people of color. After joining the heritage speakers cohort, Pinedo Chipana gained so much more, particularly a heightened ability to communicate with her relatives from Peru, where she was born. “My parents know all the history,” she said. “I was able to relate more to what they were talking about. When I learned about the history, I could finally understand what they were talking about.” Rojas Apodaca, a

Additionally, all entering students are required by state law to undergo criminal history screening at both the state and national level. All Washington schools of nursing are required to have clearance verification on students prior to participation in clinical experiences. The state and/or national criminal history background check must be repeated every year. Students will be alerted to these requirements as they become due. A criminal history may necessitate withdrawal from nursing classes

Summer Research Fellows Share Results By Michael Halvorson ’85, Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History Are you curious about innovative historical research projects that are transforming PLU? PLU’s Business and Economic History Program invites you to learn more at a presentation of creative scholarship by the 2021 Benson… October 15, 2021 Benson Family Summer Research FellowshipBenson FellowsBusiness and Economic HistoryMichael Halvorson

How do I order my textbooks for my classes? Each faculty member will receive a personalized link from Verba once the term courses are approved and listed in Banner. Textbook orders should be submitted no later than the first day of registration for a given term. With some exceptions, TEXTBOOKS ARE NOT STOCKED AT THE BOOKSTORE. PLU partners with Verba for our textbook needs, and textbooks are coordinated through the Center for Student Success. The combination of simple online ordering and