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  • New Chair places Lutheran tradition in a 21st century context When an anonymous donor committed to give PLU $1 million to endow a Professorship in Lutheran Studies, followed by other donations to put the endowment to chair status at $2 million in gifts,  it was…

    cachet in academic circles. For instance, having an endowed Lutheran professorship will increase PLU’s reputation as a leader among Lutheran universities. Torvend is now collaborating with an international consortium of scholars working on economic, political and social reforms to be presented and published at the 500th anniversary of the Reformation in 2017. Thus, PLU will be the only Lutheran college or university in North America represented in that international consortium. The chair also

  • Thank you for your interest in the PLU School of Business. The PLU Bachelor of Business Administration degree program is accredited by AACSB International, the premier global accrediting body for

    Undergraduate Admission to the School of BusinessThank you for your interest in the PLU School of Business. The PLU Bachelor of Business Administration degree program is accredited by AACSB International, the premier global accrediting body for schools of business, and prepares you for a broad range of careers in industry, government, and not-for-profit organizations. The School of Business offers a direct admission process allowing student to declare business at the time they are officially

  • New Student Orientation, also known as PLU orientation or LUTE Welcome. Whether you are a first-year, transfer, or international student, LUTE Welcome orientation will assist in a smooth and

    Save the Dates for Fall 2024 LUTE Welcome: New First-Year & Transfer Students: Friday, August 30 – Tuesday, September 3 Families & Supporters: Friday, August 30 & Sunday, September 1 International Students (additional sessions): Tuesday, August 27 – Friday, August 30 A Note about Accessibility & Health Safety InformationAccommodations: To request accommodations, contact engage@plu.edu. Health & Safety: To learn more about PLU’s policies and practices related to vaccines and other health

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  • Buy online, pick it up at ISS! Nobody wants to drag pillows, towels, sheets and comforters when moving in to Residence Halls, especially when your travel involves long international flights with

    Bed Linens for Residence Hall Rooms Buy online, pick it up at ISS! Nobody wants to drag pillows, towels, sheets and comforters when moving in to Residence Halls, especially when your travel involves long international flights with extra luggage fees! We will make it easy for you if you order your bed linens online.Making PLU Your HomeYour residence hall room will have only standard furniture and a mattress when you move in. It will be up to you to make your room feel like home! You can start

  • What have some of our recent graduates done with their degrees in Psychology? PLU Psychology Alumni found employment as: Live-in assistant at L'Arche Tahoma Hope, a member of the International

    Alumni What have some of our recent graduates done with their degrees in Psychology? PLU Psychology Alumni found employment as: Live-in assistant at L’Arche Tahoma Hope, a member of the International Federation of L’Arche Youth counselor at agency working with foster teens Team leader for AmeriCorps Insurance claims adjuster Outcome evaluation research for a community college Organic farmer Rep for financial services company Psychometrician at a VA hospital Professional jazz musician

  • Sociologists study social life and the social causes and consequences of human behavior. Sociologists investigate the structure and development of individuals, communities, organizations and

    students also complete internships as part of their elective coursework in the major. Majors are expected to maintain a grade point average of 2.5 or above.Sociology faculty are involved in Global Education through participation in study-away courses, the International Honors Program, and the Global Studies program.  Majors have opportunities to engage in student-faculty research both through participation in faculty member’s research projects and in their own research which is closely supervised by

  • Professor of Music - Violin; Coordinator of String Studies | International Honors | svend.ronning@plu.edu | 253-535-7605 | Violinist Svend Rønning enjoys a varied career as an artistic director, chamber musician, concertmaster, educator, and soloist.

    , 1989 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Strings Violin Responsibilities Chair, Stringed Instruments; Applied Violin Lessons; Director String Kaleidoscope, Member Regency String Quartet Accolades Mellon Grant (2019) for course development in New Media (shared with multiple faculty) Wang Center Award for development of International Education (2018) Karen Hille Phillips Regency Advancement Award Recipient 2015-2016, Pacific Lutheran University Regency Advancement Award Recipient 2006-2007, Pacific

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  • No prior authorization from ISS is necessary for F-1 international students to work on-campus. J-1 students must receive prior authorization from ISS in order to accept a job offer.

    Working On-CampusAlthough academics should be your first priority while you are a student at PLU, participating in on-campus employment can be a rewarding part of your college experience. In addition to any financial benefits, on-campus jobs allow students to gain practical experience, build professional networks and develop transferable skills.Basic Rules for On-Campus Employment No prior authorization from ISS is necessary for F-1 international students to work on-campus. J-1 students must

  • Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies | College of Liberal Studies | dowland@plu.edu | 253-535-8125 | Seth Dowland teaches courses in PLU’s International Honors, First-Year Experience, Religion, and Gender, Sexuality, and Race Studies programs.

    Pennsylvania Press 2015) : View Book Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Authority of Scripture Chapters 4, pgs. 71-90 (Pickwick Publications 2011) : View Book Diversity and Dominion: Dialogues in Ecology, Ethics, and Theology Chapters 14, pgs. 157-165 (Wipf & Stock 2010) : View Book Southern Masculinity: Perspectives on Manhood in the New South Chapters 13, pgs. 246-268 (University of Georgia Press 2009) : View Book Biography Seth Dowland teaches courses in PLU’s International Honors, First-Year

  • 9-12 Grand Award: We do not yet know the structure for the International Science and Engineering Fair for 2022. Typically we send one or more top 9-12 projects to ISEF.

    Awards InformationAwards 9-12 Grand Award: We do not yet know the structure for the International Science and Engineering Fair for 2022. Typically we send one or more top 9-12 projects to ISEF. We will post the plan for 2022 when we have more information. K-12 Awards: First, Second, Third and Honorable Mention receive a medal and a certificate. All participants receive a fair button, a participation certificate and other items. Specialty AwardsAll participants are eligible to receive specialty