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  • Carrie Larsen Endowed Scholarship. “On behalf of PLU, I share heartfelt gratitude for these visionary donors,” President Allan Belton said. “Generous gifts like these allow us to fulfill our commitment to our students’ success and the university’s mission.” Sylvia Kirkebo Endowed Scholarship In 2017-18, a series of estate gifts established the Sylvia Kirkebo Endowed Scholarship. The scholarship, funded by an elementary education graduate of PLU, will support President’s Scholars — students with

  • ahead.Master's Programs Master’s programs are another possibility for students wanting to further pursue their sociological education. Some Ph.D. programs offer a terminal Master’s option, meaning that students can graduate and leave the program upon completing a Master’s degree. Other sociology programs offer an M.A. (master of Arts degree) or M.S. (Master of Science degree) as the terminal degree. In an M.A. program, the learning will be more strongly focused on the theoretical understanding of sociology

  • . She was a graduate assistant for the baseball program, too, and drove back and forth every day from her family’s home in Olympia to PLU’s campus as she worked toward her master’s degree in physical education with an emphasis in sports administration. She even learned the best way to make popcorn for the concession stand. Her time at PLU, Cohen said, taught her “everything — how to grind, how to build relationships and problem-solve. To come in at that level and see the joy of sport for what it is

  • Outcomes Management II Direct care or indirect clinical management, supervision, or education to achieve client goals by implementing approaches, interventions, outcomes, and evaluation method. Includes clinical of 240 hours. Prerequisite: GNUR 531. (5) (1 credit seminar, 4 credits clinical) GNUR 534 : Informatics in Nursing and Healthcare Develop an understanding of clinical and administrative information systems in the healthcare field. The focus will be on collaborating to design and utilize

  • is just the opposite: leading people INTO the world through leadership, service and care for others with merciful and thoughtful action grounded in study. Luther also argued persuasively that gender, race, ethnicity, socio-economic status or education gain a human being nothing in the eyes of God, and thus argued for a community of spiritual equals brought into right or “just” relationship with God and all others simply out of God’s love and mercy for each and every human being. Over the past

  • the newly named Pacific Lutheran College. From 1921 until his retirement in 1942, Xavier taught history, Bible study, Latin, Greek, nutrition, library science, botany, and zoology as well as continuing to serve as the College’s librarian. The library built in 1937 was renamed Xavier Hall in 1967 in honor of the fourth president of Pacific Lutheran College.Ola J. Ordal, 1921-1928 Ola J. Ordal was born on August 2, 1870. He received his early education throughout South Dakota before receiving his

  • accomplish it.” Mbugua grew up in Kent and Federal Way, WA where his family has lived since 2003. But the Nairobi-born Lute keeps Kenya on his mind. And close at hand — he wears a bracelet with the colors of the Kenyan flag on his right wrist. Kenyans, he says, tend to be relentlessly entrepreneurial. His own ambitions are fueled by a desire to inspire others. This reflects the philosophy of Lutheran higher education and its insistence that human beings are not called upon to escape this world, but

  • knowledge and skills in choral music education. We strongly believe in the power of networking and learning from the best in the field. As a result, we offer exciting chances to attend both national and state ACDA conferences, providing you with valuable insights and keeping you updated on the latest trends in choral music education. While our primary focus is on choral music education majors, we extend a warm welcome to anyone with a passion for the choral arts, regardless of your level of experience

  • July 30, 2012 Thomas W. Krise arrived as Pacific Lutheran University’s 13th president on June 1. He was chosen for his passion for a liberal arts education, as well as being a strategic thinker and first and foremost a teacher and an academic. (Photos by John Froschauer) What’s He Like? By Barbara Clements Details say a lot about a person, and that’s certainly true when you meet Thomas W. Krise, Pacific Lutheran University’s new president. First, there’s the greeting. “Call me Tom.” As he works

  • Acclaim 2016-17 Dear SOAC Alumni and Friends: I welcome you to our first-ever Alumni Magazine of the School of Arts and Communication at Pacific Lutheran University – Acclaim. There is much to celebrate regarding our students, faculty and alumni. As a professional school, we remain committed to providing our students with an exceptional education and to building and enhancing our community through the study, practice and understanding of artistic expression. Read more from Dean Bennett Features