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  • provide significant scholarship support for low-income students in STEM, but it will also allow us to better integrate PLU resources and build new structures to support these students’ success.” The grant, funded by the NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) program, will be awarded over a five-year period. It will provide scholarships and enhanced support for students who meet the criteria for federal Pell grants, with a particular focus on transfer and

  • What is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? The Wild Hope Center for Vocation is dedicated to developing ethical, educated, thinking leaders. In 2003, PLU received a $2 million grant from the Lilly Endowment, Inc to launch Wild Hope. PLU is one of 95 institutions to receive a grant for this purpose, and has been praised by Lilly Endowment, Inc for its innovative and effective work linking vocation with the university’s educational mission. To continue these programs and to

  • ?’” Other Episodes+ Rude sits down with two students, Emily Shane ’19 and Alex Lund ’18 to discuss faith formation while growing up Lutheran and how their own faith paths and search for vocation have changed as PLU students. + Acting President Allan Belton and Provost Joanna Gregson talk about the university’s Lutheran identity, as well as their own spiritual backgrounds. Because We're LutheranRev. Jen Rude, Emily Shane '19 and Alex Lund '18 sitting down and recording a podcast. Listen to the episodes

  • American ImaginationMW 1:45-3:30 HGST 200: Introduction to Holocaust and Genocide StudiesTR 9:55-11:40 HIST 289/HGST 287: Africa and the HolocaustTR 11:50-1:35 HIST 360: History of the HolocaustTR 3:40-5:25 HIST 333: Colonization and Genocide in Native North AmericaTR 1:45-3:30 HISP 301: Hispanic Voices for Social Change *Prerequisite: HISP 202TR 11:50-1:35 NAIS 250: Introduction to Native American & Indigenous StudiesMWF 1:45-2:50 RELI 230/HGST 287: Religion and GenocideTR 11:50-1:35 Holocaust

  • Classroom Technology Updates – Fall 2016 Posted by: Jenna S / August 23, 2016 August 23, 2016 by Layne Nordgren Reike Science Center – Leraas Lecture Hall Over the summer I&TS User Services teams upgraded several classrooms to include smart podium technology, added new computers to some classrooms, upgraded computers in some classrooms to Windows 10 and Microsoft Office 2016, and upgraded TurningPoint 5 clicker software to TurningPoint Cloud 7. Read on for more details. Classroom Podium

  • Mary Baker Russell Music CenterThe Mary Baker Russell Music Center includes: choral and instrumental rehearsal spaces; faculty studios, practice rooms; a music library; electronic music labs; classrooms; and the acoustically impressive Lagerquist concert Hall, which houses the Gottfried and Mary Fuchs Organ. This building also features the magnificent Chihuly Glass Roses installation in the lobby, and the Amphitheater, the perfect location for outside concerts. Lagerquist Concert HallPacific

  • Overview Hypothesis is a social annotation tool that can be used to facilitate online class discussions and group work, annotate lectures and syllabi, share and organize research, take notes, and more. Hypothesis is integrated into PLU’s Sakai Learning Management System. Students and instructors can annotate webpages or PDFs with comments, formulas, highlights, and tags without leaving Sakai. It can be used for entire classes, breakout groups, and individual users. The Hypothesis tool is

  • Save the Date: 12th Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education October 23-25, 2019 “First, Do No Harm: Medical Science, Ethics and the Holocaust”October 24- 26, 2018 The 2018 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, in its 11th year at Pacific Lutheran University, will be dedicated to exploring the role of medical science and the Holocaust. In the last decades, historical research on Nazi Germany has focused on sites of terror- especially concentration camps and

    Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference
    12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • was viewed during the reunion. Unfortunately, due to copyright laws the music has been taken out. Slideshow50th Reunion Photos View photos from the Class of 1969 reunion reception and dinner on Friday, October 4. Special guests included University  Photographer Ken Dunmire and Dr. Wilma Peterson, Assistant Professor of Nursing in Pediatrics. View GalleryGolden Club Brunch and University CongregationThe Class of 1969 was invited to the Golden Brunch this year, as it is for those that attended PLU

  • Kurt Mayer Chair in Holocaust Studies. The Mayers, along with the Powell and Heller families and many others were the foundational members in promoting Holocaust Studies at PLU. Over the past ten years these three families have worked to never forget the past. Natalie Mayer wanted to expand on that message and keep the conversation going throughout the year — an interactive experience for students and community members that focused more on present-day issues around the world. She’s carrying on her