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  • patience, critical thinking, and problem-solving. I was glad to learn from Dr. Yakelis and be a part of his team!” "This research experience was like a bridge connecting my academic journey," explained del Toro. Fani del Toro ’24 | Chemistry major Preparing for the future “Doing summer research with Dr. Yakelis has played a vital role in shaping my post-graduation plans, particularly in pursuing a Ph.D. in organic chemistry,” said del Toro. “It helped me gain practical skills in creating new synthetic

  • “The new labs will allow us to fully integrate and maximize simulations into our graduate and undergraduate curriculum,” said Barbara Habermann, dean of the School of Nursing. “The center gives students a place to learn and practice nursing skills before they use them in a hospital setting,” said Jodi Kushner, assistant professor and simulation coordinator in the School of Nursing. “The simulation suites will give students more opportunities to learn clinical judgment and critical thinking

  • Our Low-Residency ModelThe low-residency MFA in Creative Writing offered by The Rainier Writing Workshop is a three-year program in the study of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. Each new cohort starts the program on June 1st, the beginning of the summer term. The summer term culminates in the 10-day residency on the PLU campus in early August. The degree is awarded after completion of the following: four residencies, three years of mentorships, a successful “Outside Experience,” a Critical

  • Environmental Ethics at Holden Village Posted by: hoskinsk / May 6, 2020 May 6, 2020 By Lee Sullivan '21Business MajorHuman impact on the natural world is impossible to ignore. From severe flooding in Africa, melting of the arctic poles, and fires across Australia, recent years have seen a drastic increase in anomalistic climate events. In response to these problems, Pacific Lutheran University values “thinking green”. Our university takes pride in being environmentally conscious stewards of

  • Psychology Exercise & Sport Psychology Program Website minor Undergraduate College of Health Professions Early Christian Studies Early Christian Studies Program Website minor Undergraduate College of Liberal Studies Data Science Data Science Program Website major & minor Undergraduate College of Natural Sciences Critical Race Studies Critical Race Studies Program Website minor Undergraduate College of Liberal Studies Gender & Sexuality Studies Gender & Sexuality Studies Program Website minor

  • From PLU History to Grad School in the Big Apple! Thinking about graduate study in history? Pacific Lutheran University history majors have an excellent track record when it comes to earning an M.A. or a Ph.D. (or both) in history. I recently touched base with Carli Snyder, ’17, about her first year in grad school.… August 20, 2018 Grad School

  • ? Adrian: Because of the reputation of the nursing program and its professors. Plus, PLU has the ability to place students out in the community to learn. For me, equipment was on the back burner when I was applying, but once I got in, I really saw how obsolete it was. PLU Nursing is way ahead in care, critical thinking, evidence-based practice, but we’re behind when it comes to training equipment and tools. PLU: How did you feel when you found out about the Center and what would be in it? Jordan: Super

  • . Thinking about how we engage and embrace religious and spiritual diversity. That’s really interesting. How do you differentiate between interfaith and religious and spiritual diversity? Interfaith assumes that someone has a tradition, and then they come together and communicate across religious and perhaps cultural differences. More and more, the reality seems to be that our students don’t have an established religious identity. This work isn’t necessarily about connecting a Buddhist, a Christian, a

  • problems. It was entirely planned and led by the Spring 2023 Innovation Seminar team. What happens when students free their minds from pre-conceived notions and work together to innovate? Leadership team at PLU's first PLUreka event, April 28, 2023. (Morken Building) You might be thinking… “But I’m not creative. I don’t have any experience in entrepreneurship and innovation.” To which we say… Yes! That’s why we ESPECIALLY want YOU to participate in this event. Creative thinking is a skill, and it is