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  • Why Study History? https://www.plu.edu/history/learning-history-at-plu/quick-facts/

    The discipline of history focuses on critical analysis of text-based evidence from the past and seeks a detailed, complex understanding of individual and collective human behaviors as they have

    Why Study History?The discipline of history focuses on critical analysis of text-based evidence from the past and seeks a detailed, complex understanding of individual and collective human behaviors as they have emerged, intersected, and altered over time. Historical study examines and attempts to explain processes of change over time as they pertain to cultures, nations, institutions, value systems, and other major social phenomena. Historians also consider and outline patterns of causation

  • Study Away in Trinidad & Tobago https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/study-away-in-trinidad-tobago/

    Over 130 students studied away in eight different locations (we call it ‘study away’ instead of ‘study abroad’) this January for January Term. Cece Chan ’23 takes us through the first week of studying away in Trinidad and Tobago.

    Study Away in Trinidad & Tobago Posted by: shortea / February 17, 2023 February 17, 2023 Over 130 students studied away in eight different locations (we call it ‘study away’ instead of ‘study abroad’) this January for January Term. Cece Chan ’23 takes us through the first week of studying away in Trinidad and Tobago. Read Previous Uncomfortable truths: Taking an Introduction to Holocaust & Genocide Studies class Read Next The A&P lab gets renovated LATEST POSTS PLU Scores 4.5 out of 5 on Campus

  • Diversity Center Alums: Complexities of Care and Service Abroad https://www.plu.edu/anthropology/news/diversity-center-alums-complexities-of-care-and-service-abroad/

    Angie Hambrick, PLU’s Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, sits down with anthropology professor and PLU Peace Corps Prep Program Coordinator Katherine Wiley, Hispanic studies professor Giovanna Urdangarain, and anthropology and global studies professor Dr. Ami Shah to discuss service abroad. This rich…

    Diversity Center Alums: Complexities of Care and Service Abroad Posted by: Julie Winters / July 16, 2019 Image: Image: Angie Hambrick (from right, clockwise:) Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, sits down with Hispanic studies professor Giovanna Urdangarain, anthropology professor and PLU Peace Corps Prep Program Coordinator Katherine Wiley, and anthropology and global studies professor Dr. Ami Shah to discuss service abroad. July 16, 2019 By Kenzie Gandy

  • Diversity Center Alums: Complexities of Care and Service Abroad https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2019/07/10/complexities-of-care/

    TACOMA, WASH. (July 10, 2019) — Angie Hambrick, PLU’s Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, sits down with anthropology professor and PLU Peace Corps Prep Program Coordinator Katherine Wiley, Hispanic studies professor Giovanna Urdangarain, and anthropology and global studies professor Dr. Ami Shah…

    Diversity Center Alums: Complexities of Care and Service Abroad Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / July 10, 2019 Image: Angie Hambrick (from right, clockwise:) Assistant Vice President of Diversity, Justice and Sustainability, sits down with Hispanic studies professor Giovanna Urdangarain, anthropology professor and PLU Peace Corps Prep Program Coordinator Katherine Wiley, and anthropology and global studies professor Dr. Ami Shah to discuss service abroad. July 10, 2019 By Kenzie Gandy

  • Post-Grad Opportunities https://www.plu.edu/studyaway/post-grad-opportunities/

    There are many opportunities to live, work, study, teach and volunteer abroad after graduating. Alumni and Student Connections also offers advising and a variety of resources to help you find the

    of Christ”Visit WebsiteNPH InternationalVolunteer for one year minimum in Bolivia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, or Peru. Organization serves orphaned and abandoned children.Visit WebsiteWork & VolunteerWork & Volunteer offers a wide range of year out gap year and volunteer opportunities all around the world.Visit WebsiteWork Study Immersion ProgramSummer fellowship program in Germany offered exclusively to college students in vocational

  • Study away at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/study-away/

    “It was an incredible experience that left my brain, heart, and hands full,” said Christiana Slater ‘20 of her study away trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. “My favorite expedition was to Mexico City, because I’d dreamed about visiting since I saw textbook pictures when I began…

    Study away at PLU Posted by: Marcom Web Team / April 2, 2018 April 2, 2018 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardPLU Marketing & Communications“It was an incredible experience that left my brain, heart, and hands full,” said Christiana Slater ‘20 of her study away trip to Oaxaca, Mexico. “My favorite expedition was to Mexico City, because I’d dreamed about visiting since I saw textbook pictures when I began studying Spanish in middle school.” Study away participants can pick from semester or full-year programs

  • Study Away Scholarships https://www.plu.edu/scancenter/the-center/study-away-scandinavia/

    The mission of the Scandinavian Cultural Center is to enrich understanding of Nordic and Nordic-American cultures in support of PLU’s educational mission and in recognition of PLU’s Nordic

    supports those experiences through providing scholarships and awards for students participating in Study Away programs through the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. Priority consideration will be given to those students studying in Scandinavia or Scandinavian-related programs but students in all programs are welcome to apply.Visit the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education websiteGo NowApplication is temporarily closed while we review current submissions.

  • Organ Study https://www.plu.edu/organ/

    Welcome to the organ program at Pacific Lutheran University. For further information including a visit to the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ, or a sample organ lesson, please contact Justin J.

    Welcome!Welcome to the organ program at Pacific Lutheran University. For further information including a visit to the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ, or a sample organ lesson, please contact Justin J. Murphy-Mancini, Paul Fritts Endowed Chair in Organ Studies and Performance.

    School of Music, Theatre & Dance
    253-535-7602
    253-535-8669
    smtd@plu.edu
    Mary Baker Russell Music Center Tacoma, WA 98447

  • Liberating Study https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/core-elements/liberating-study/

    The roots of the liberal arts (artes liberales) extend back into classical antiquity. Roman education, for example, progressed from basic literacy (the province of the litterator), to secondary

    curriculum was profoundly enriched and expanded through Renaissance humanism with its insistence on the study of poetry and literature, history, language study, and ethics. Humanism fostered the recovery of texts, civic virtues, and spiritual values of classical Greece and Rome. Humanism counted “the human the measure of all things” and aimed to develop all human potential as gifts from God. The learning of the Greek language and study of Greek texts revived as these cultural influences came to the West

  • Forum on Education Abroad https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/documents/forum-on-education-abroad/

    Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad (link) view page