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  • Past Speakers https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/rachel-carson/past-speakers/

    demo.Some of Dr. McLurkin's Projects Stevenson, WA- OCTOBER 25-26: The Lemelson Foundation annual symposium. (Photo by Melanie Conner/ 206.499.7359) Limor “LadyAda” Fried, of Adafruit, chats with James McLurkin about what AI really is, what engineers do, making things, and how AIY Vision and Voice kits help people learn about AI and solve problems in their own lives.2018 - Professor Pamela RonaldDr. Pamela Ronald is a Distinguished faculty member in the Department of Plant Pathology and the Genome

  • Information for PLU Departments https://www.plu.edu/human-resources/employment/international-faculty/information-for-plu-departments/

    Visa Sponsorship Information for PLU DepartmentsIs your department looking to hire someone who requires a visa to work at PLU? Are you interested in bringing a scholar from another country to do research with your department at PLU? Please review the list of visa options below to assist you in finding the right category for your international visitor or faculty member. If you are unsure of the type of visa needed or have questions, please contact Laura Silcox in Human Resources at fuhrmala

  • OTR https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/08/27/otr/

    (OTR trips) get people into the community,” Deane said. “Students from out of state can come to PLU and see what’s available outside of campus.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cYYGSNttVc The goal of each OTR trip has always served to connect students with upperclassmen and other new students. This year, however, another additional goal is to connect students with faculty members from different departments. Deane said that each trip has at least one faculty member attending, which will intermingle

  • Recordings https://www.plu.edu/choir/recordings/

    international studies, music in ten different languages appears in this collection, and there are works by composers from the USA, Italy, Germany, England, Ireland, Finland, China, Taiwan, Sweden and Latvia. PLU student composers Jason Saunders and Philip Serino present their work in this collection, as does PLU faculty member Richard Nance, conductor of the choir.Listen to album selections on SoundCloud!Purchase Wondrous ChildWe are very pleased to release our first double disc Christmas CD, Wondrous Child

  • Antarctica blog https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/01/14/antarctica-blog/

    feels like the usual happenings outside the world of icebergs, towering mountain islands, and the floating home that is our ship don’t actually exist at all.” The routine each day is in danger of becoming just that – a routine. At 7:25 every morning, a crew member comes in the intercom. “Good morning, Antarcticans!” the voice pronounces before giving the weather report and a reminder that breakfast will be served in five minutes. We all (well, most of us), roll out of our bunk beds and sleepily head

  • Former Lute/Miss Pierce County Passes her Crown to PLU Senior https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/03/26/miss-pierce-county-lutes/

    hope is that I will help my generation understand and appreciate that style of music,” Leibold said. Turns out she and Abbott share a musical interest, too. Abbott is pursuing a Bachelor’s of Music with a concentration in Vocal Performance for Opera and hopes to sing with an opera upon graduation. In addition to working three jobs and competing in pageants, she’s also a member of PLU’s Choir of the West. The scholarship money from the pageants is definitely a plus, but Abbott also uses the pageants

  • Program Overview https://www.plu.edu/mfa/program-overview/

    Paper of 20-40 pages, and a Creative Thesis that is 30-60 pages for poetry and 60-120 pages for prose.  A participant earns 44 credit hours at the completion of the degree. During each mentorship year, the participant works one-on-one with a faculty member in a collaborative relationship that brings together the participant’s independence and the mentor’s expert guidance. Depending on the participant’s year in the program, each participant will submit 5 to 7 work packets to their mentor during the

  • Peace Corps Prep https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/peace-corps-prep/

    the program and opened applications in February. “Our initial reservation was we don’t want to be exclusive to the Peace Corps. But there is something about the name and the brand of the Peace Corps that I think is appealing to students,” Zylstra said. “Then when we looked at the criteria, it just made sense. These are things we want from PLU students.” Wiley was an obvious choice to lead the program. Not only is she a faculty member who can work directly with the professors on campus, but she is

  • Developing athletes into leaders https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/06/16/developing-athletes-into-leaders/

    returned the favor during the spring tennis season. “I think there’s been some success (with the program) that we can build upon,” Thomas said. SAAC president Missy Waldron, a member of the softball team, will be the Northwest Conference SAAC vice president during the 2008-09 school year. She and men’s tennis representative James Odan will attend the NCAA Student-Athlete Development Conference this summer. “The opportunities I’ve been given have helped me develop more as a leader,” Waldron said. Next

  • Grads ready to embark on next adventure https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2009/05/18/grads-ready-to-embark-on-next-adventure/

    their own special and unique gifts. As for what it means to be a Lute. I believe it means to be engaged in the community and the classroom, to act in life in service, to thirst for knowledge and conduct thoughtful inquiry, and to take the lessons learned to provide service and positive change to that in the world which needs it. This I have done while being a 4-year Stuen Hall resident, hall council member, RHA Vice-President, Choir of the West member, and active participant in Chapel and Hall