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graduation of ten more Innovation Studies minors. On May 27, 2023, our students joined the Class of 2023 at the Tacoma Dome for the University’s annual commencement activities. This year, many INOV minors wore brightly colored “Innovate” buttons on their graduation gowns. Please join the Innovation Studies faculty and steering committee in celebrating the graduation of another talented cohort of minors, including: Christian Cambridge Charlie Cutter Nick Etzell Sean Kauffman Ava Nelson Drake Nguyen

December 1, 2009 Human Rights “I don’t care where you live or what your government is or what your religious beliefs are. You’re a human being, and that means, at a minimum, you need food, water, shelter, health care, freedom.”The end of the world is a place Ingrid Ford ’97 knows well. A graduate of PLU’s School of Nursing, she went on to work for Doctors Without Borders for six years, providing medicine to remote villages in Sudan, HIV/AIDS awareness to children in Kenya, even sanitation and

: “Call is never dry or academic; rather, she writes lively narrative, detailed description, and engaging scenes that render her subjects – a schoolteacher, fisherman, activists-three-dimensional. By relating the lives and concerns of isthmus dwellers and the struggles they face, the author raises awareness of globalization’s effects on the village economy.” Read Previous Technology opens more collaborative possibilities Read Next Terje Tvedt talks about the sociopolitical nature of water COMMENTS

Meningococcal Release Acknowledgement Posted by: shortea / May 15, 2020 May 15, 2020 Meningococcal Release – can’t pronounce it, have to do itOkay, maybe you can pronounce meningococcal better than the author of this post, and if so, kudos. The Meningococcal Release Acknowledgement is a form you have to fill out only once as a PLU student, where you must read and acknowledge the risks of meningitis, or meningococcal disease (this is a Washington State legal requirement). Just like the payment

Meningococcal Release Acknowledgement Posted by: shortea / May 15, 2020 May 15, 2020 Meningococcal Release – can’t pronounce it, have to do itOkay, maybe you can pronounce meningococcal better than the author of this post, and if so, kudos. The Meningococcal Release Acknowledgement is a form you have to fill out only once as a PLU student, where you must read and acknowledge the risks of meningitis, or meningococcal disease (this is a Washington State legal requirement). Just like the payment

Congratulations Alum Natalie Bisceglia! Posted by: Julie Winters / April 30, 2019 April 30, 2019 Recently Natalie (’13), who works at MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital and Health Center, received a Daisy Award for her “amazing, informational, and caring service” while caring for an infant who was admitted for monitoring. The family said she went “over and beyond for us which turned this exhausting, scary, frustrating moment into a wonderful pleasant informing hospital trip.” Great job

REU in ECE at Montana State Posted by: alemanem / January 19, 2023 January 19, 2023 Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) The active research groups of the Montana State University Electrical and Computer Engineering Department will offer approximately 10–12 REU positions for Summer 2023. The REU program will run from May 30–August 4, 2023. See the MSUECEREUFlyer2023 to learn more and apply at:  https://ece.montana.edu/research/ece_reu/index.html Read Previous Electrochemical Technology

environmental to economic. (Photo courtesy of the United States Coast Guard) Narratives like this are common surrounding the clean-up efforts. Oil has damaged more than open waters within the past two months, since the April 20 explosion killed 11 men on the offshore rig and ignited the disaster. During my short trip to Venice, I tried talking to a few fishermen who would not comment on camera about what they though about the spill. Many of them have lost work due to the environmental devastation and are

Holocaust Survivor Shares Her Story at PLU Posted by: Zach Powers / March 6, 2015 Image: (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) March 6, 2015 By Matthew Salzano '18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (March 5, 2015)- Tears were shed, laughs were had and ovations were given in response to the stories of Ela Stein Weissberger.Weissberger visited Pacific Lutheran University on March 5 for the Eighth Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education. Her speech in the Chris Knutzen Room was

You Ask. We Answer. Will your pre-law program help me get into law school? Posted by: mhines / March 28, 2024 March 28, 2024 Did you know that PLU has a pre-law minor and a pre-law advising track for any major? In this session, Professors Michael Artime and Ralph Flick from the pre-law program answer students’ most frequently asked questions! Read Previous Transfer Tips Read Next You Ask. We Answer. How is your Kinesiology Program? LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21, 2024