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PLU Chemistry Department Mission StatementMission StatementThe mission of the Chemistry Department is to provide high quality educational programs for all students who study chemistry at PLU. Faculty strive to teach chemistry in ways that help students become life-long learners, effective written and oral communicators, and explorers of the relationship of chemistry to other fields. The department endeavors to integrate education and research by incorporating recent discoveries, modern

Curriculum Driven Exhibits in Mortvedt Library Mortvedt Library displays temporary curriculum driven exhibits in the lobby and building throughout the year. Often the exhibits originate from a collaboration with faculty members or campus organizations. There is one permanent anthropological display of African masks and artifacts (see website with images and descriptions) on the second floor of the Library. In addition to the website, the Archives and Special Collections has photos and

University OfficersPresidentAllan BeltonAs the 14th President of Pacific Lutheran University, Allan Belton serves as the university’s chief executive and is responsible for the organization and administration of the university. President Belton is currently leading the execution of a five-year strategic plan that aims to deepen PLU’s commitment to being an inclusive, rigorous, and innovative university in the Lutheran tradition by providing access to transformative, lifelong, and distinctively

Learning Outcomes for the Gender, Sexuality and Race Studies MajorStudents who take Gender, Sexuality, and Race Studies courses at PLU will learn how to: Understand the social construction of gender, sexuality, and race. Analyze systems of privilege and oppression. Assess the intersectional relationship between knowledge production, identities, and power. Communicate and collaborate across differences. Practice community-engaged scholarship and coalition building. Engage in critical imagining

Featured SpeakersAdia BentonGrete BrochmannCharlotte CotéJoshua CushmanEnrique LomnitzShane Lopez and Rick MillerSidney Rittenberg and Yulin RittenbergVandana ShivaJuan VilloroAdia BentonTitle: That Obscure Subject of Resilience: Meditations on Global Health Who: Dr. Adia Benton, Assistant Professor, Department of Anthropology, Program of African Studies, Northwestern University Abstract: Resilience has been adopted in public health to address communities’ capacity to adapt to, endure and

Archival Resource: The General Education Council is responsible for finding ways through which to assess and describe how PLU students understand and apply (think about and embrace) the Integrative Learning Objectives as they are represented throughout the curriculum, particularly in the General Education experience. In Spring 2018, the faculty voted to create and implement a faculty standing committee charged with the oversight of the Core Curriculum (General Education). Taking the place of

Public Dashboardslast updated 02/25/24Enrollment – PLU and comparison institution enrollments – graduate and undergraduate, disaggregated by student groups Retention – PLU and comparison institution undergraduate 1st to 2nd year retention rates – disaggregated by student groups Graduation – PLU and comparison institution undergraduate graduation rates – 4-year and 6-year graduation rates, disaggregated by student groups Internal DashboardsAccessible to faculty and staff with ePass sign-inDaily

LASR General ManagerDescriptionOur goal at LASR Student Radio is to represent the tastes and musical diversity of the student body at Pacific Lutheran University and the greater local and global communities. The LASR General Manager is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the station, managing a staff, and acting as the contact point between the University and the Radio Station.Job Summary Hire and train a staff to support the station. Supervise staff and oversee DJ

Nursing Nursing is an art, a humanistic science, and an intellectual discipline of informed caring (Swanson, 1993). Informed caring represents the essence of nursing by reflecting caring as a nurturing way of relating to others toward whom one has a professional commitment and by unifying the diverse knowledge, skills, and processes of nursing into an integrated whole. In the context of “informed caring for the well-being of others” (Swanson, 1993, p. 352), nursing exists as a profession that

Nursing Nursing is an art, a humanistic science, and an intellectual discipline of informed caring (Swanson, 1993). Informed caring represents the essence of nursing by reflecting caring as a nurturing way of relating to others toward whom one has a professional commitment and by unifying the diverse knowledge, skills, and processes of nursing into an integrated whole. In the context of “informed caring for the well-being of others” (Swanson, 1993, p. 352), nursing exists as a profession that