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  • Political Science https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/political-science/

    Science - Applied Community & Economic Development, Illinois State University Master of Arts in Conflict Resolution, University of Essex, United Kingdom Master of Arts in International Security, University of Denver - Josef Korbel School of International Studies Master of Arts in International Relations and Affairs, Swansea University Master of Arts in History, Yale University Law, Howard University Masters in Gender, Peace and Security, The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE

  • Top 6 Graduate Programs to Choose by 2030 https://www.plu.edu/admission-graduate/blog/top-6-programs/

    master’s degree. Don’t fall for the idea that pursuing a career in teaching means you will live in a classroom for your whole professional life. As your career progresses, you can transition toward school administration, a school leadership role, curriculum development, research, and more. Many people choose to go ahead and get their master’s at the beginning of their career, knowing it allows them much more flexibility and potential for growth long-term.Tip: Passionate about the sphere of education

  • Computer Science major lands job at Netflix https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/computer-science-major-lands-job-at-netflix/

    engineer. It’s where he says he realized he enjoyed the creativity that comes with user interface and user experience development. At Metronet, he created a feature that allowed users to pay their bills without logging into the website. “The fact that I was able to create that feature for Metronet and see the results — for example, it reduced customers having to go to the store and talk to someone face-to-face — that impact was important to me,” he says.Netflix And No Time To Chill A couple of weeks

  • Student Leadership Recognition https://www.plu.edu/campus-life/student-leadership-recognition/

    Congratulations! LUTES LIVING THE MISSIONLutes Living the Mission recognizes individuals and groups that have quietly and loudly advanced the mission of PLU by fostering growth in thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care. Through their actions and development of programs and services, the recipients of these awards have promoted innovation, engagement, and holistic-wellbeing to support student success, transition, and graduation.They provide opportunities for others to become involved and transform

  • Munro Research Group Publications and Presentations https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/research/munro/publications-and-presentations/

    Properties of Mn:ZnSe/ZnS Nanorods” Andrea M. Munro oral presentation at ACS Northwest Regional Meeting (June 2019) “Development of a Lab-Based Food Chemistry Course : Meaningful Distance Learning for Non-Majors” Andrea M. Munro poster presentation at Western States Chemistry Education Group Meeting (April 2019) “Synthesizing Doped Dot-in-Rod Quantum Dots for Use in Luminescent Solar Concentrators” Andrea M. Munro, Jenise Cavness, Toriana Vigil poster presentation at Gordon Research Conference

  • Alexa and Innovation Research at Amazon https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/alexa-and-innovation-research-at-amazon/

    for Windows, the Mac, smart phones, and other devices (does anyone remember programming printers?). I will tell you that it takes a long time for a company to build-up the tools and infrastructure to get engineers excited about a new technology. Not so with Amazon Alexa. The software development tools are readily available now for experimenting with Alexa and making a connection in your favorite programming language. (The top four used now are Java, JavaScript, C#, and Python.) Take a look at this

  • Capstone Symposium https://www.plu.edu/math/capstone-symposium/

    polygons tile the plane with a focus on regular and semi-regular tessellations. These ideas will lead us to discover why some regular polygons, on their own or combined with others, can and cannot tile a plane! 1:30pm – Exploring Mathematical Explanation and Induction Elijah Paez In the development of mathematics, students and mathematicians often seek explanations for their results: insights that provide reasons why certain statements hold, rather than merely demonstrating that they hold. For

  • Capstone Symposium 2024 https://www.plu.edu/math/capstone-symposium/capstone-symposium-2024/

    polygons tile the plane with a focus on regular and semi-regular tessellations. These ideas will lead us to discover why some regular polygons, on their own or combined with others, can and cannot tile a plane! 1:30pm – Exploring Mathematical Explanation and Induction Elijah Paez In the development of mathematics, students and mathematicians often seek explanations for their results: insights that provide reasons why certain statements hold, rather than merely demonstrating that they hold. For

  • Adrian Arrives https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/adrian-arrives/

    with his internship at internet company Metronet, headquartered in Indiana. The internship was Ronquillo’s first exposure to working as a software engineer. It’s where he says he realized he enjoyed the creativity that comes with user interface and user experience development. At Metronet, he created a feature that allowed users to pay their bills without logging into the website. “The fact that I was able to create that feature for Metronet and see the results — for example, it reduced customers

  • Cross-Cultural Coursework https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/01/26/cross-cultural-coursework/

    study together under a PLU professor, they knew they’d get consistent language development and a community of students with shared educational and cultural experiences. Williams is clear to point out that the program is designed to create educated, informed, experienced students who seek to work and serve in communities at home and throughout the world. “You can’t do social justice work unless you know where you are doing it,” she said. “We ask our students to listen to the community and judge for