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Locating Humanities in the 21st Century https://www.plu.edu/prism/locating-humanities-in-the-21st-century/

Nussbaum explains the mission of the Humanities as one focused on fostering the ability to: Studying in the Humanities, then, means seeing the world authentically. It means trying to understand the richness of human experience, to trace its history, to value its variability. The humanities prompt us to ask who we are and how we came to be this way. They ask us to reflect, to understand, to see knowledge as a process, and to see meaning-making as a social activity, something negotiated. This is true

Individualized https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/individualized/

& Indigenous Studies Did you know? Every year, one to three PLU students graduate with an individualized major that they have designed. Did you know? Recent individualized majors include Music Business, Global Health, Business of Visual Art, Movement Linguistics, Digital Media, and Holocaust, Genocide & Indigenous Studies. DISCOVER About Calendar Campus Map Land Acknowledgement Careers at PLU Lute Locker PLANNING Student Payments Textbooks Make a Gift Conference Planning RESOURCES Privacy Non

Transfer Scholarships https://www.plu.edu/admission-transfer/cost/transfer-scholarships/

& design, dance, media, music, and theatre (acting & technical). Students are eligible to apply and audition for awards in multiple fields. Amount: $1,000-$7,500 per year, renewable for up to an additional three years of undergraduate study. These awards will be in addition to any merit scholarships students receive. Application: Students must complete applications for scholarships by February 15, 2024. For more information, visit the College of Professional Studies website.Phi Theta Kappa Scholarships

Brian Sung ’24 talks business, econ majors, Oxford adventure, and his unique PLU journey as a first- https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/brian-sung-24-talks-business-econ-oxford-first-gen-chinese-immigrant/

teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

On the Court and in the Classroom: A Brother and Sister Find Success at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/brother-sister-basketball/

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

Computer science major talks NASA internship, capstone project https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/computer-science-major-talks-nasa-internship-capstone-project/

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

In their own words: Current students on studying biology at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/in-their-own-words-current-students-biology/

about climate change 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

International Honors Program builds a ‘Starship’ https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/international-honors-program-builds-a-starship/

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

PLU senior and triple major Allison Sheflo discusses her PLU experience https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-senior-and-triple-major-allison-sheflo-discusses-her-plu-experience/

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

Students return to in-person research at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/students-return-to-in-person-research-at-plu/

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