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  • Master of Science in Marketing Research Degree Launches in Fall 2015 Pacific Lutheran University’s School of Business is accepting applications for the first cohort of its latest master’s degree, the Master of Science in Marketing Research (MSMR). The program will begin in September 2015, making…

    . PLU’s degree will offer students the opportunity to increase statistical skills, improve analytical abilities, learn to link data to strategy and make a positive impact in their environment. PLU’s innovative MSMR program has been designed to accommodate students with undergraduate educations in a wide range of disciplines. Recent bachelor’s graduates with a desire to gain strong skills in Big Data analytics and marketing-research techniques are encouraged to apply. The Pacific Northwest offers a

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Dec. 17, 2018) — Pacific Lutheran University’s School of Business has announced a change to one of the foundational cornerstones of their graduate programs: going forward, the Master of Science in Marketing Research program will be renamed the Master of Science in Marketing…

    Science in Marketing Research program will be renamed the Master of Science in Marketing Analytics. “The change is to reflect the actual content of the program and make it more relevant to business applications, rather than focusing more on theoretical research and less on practices,” said Dr. Chung-Shing Lee, Dean of PLU’s School of Business. “‘Analytics’ is a more specific term for data analytical activities for business applications than the term ‘research,’ which is much stricter in science

  • The first year experience is a sequence of courses designed to help you develop the skills necessary to be a successful college student and a thoughtful, engaged and caring member of society.

    “Privacy and Surveillance.” Professors from every academic college teach in the program, giving you a strong introduction to the liberal arts. Whatever your interests, you can find a home for yourself among the many themes offered.PLU's Mission Statement“PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care – for other persons, for the community and for the earth.”Quick Links Academic Calendar

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  • Science Happens (and Much More) When Monika Maier ’09 was preparing for a month of fieldwork in the remote South Hills region of Idaho a year ago, she made sure to study-up on more than just crossbills, the birds they would be researching. She also…

    compounds, those with less waste or chemical by-product. He sometimes refers to it as “green chemistry” for shorthand. During the summer, Yakelis and his students – Mycah Uehling ’09, Jackie Lemon ’10 and Alayna Linde ’10 – worked 40 hours a week in the lab, each with their own chemical puzzles. Sometimes the solutions would present themselves; sometimes they wouldn’t. Sometimes Yakelis could help guide the students to an answer; sometimes they’d all be stumped. At times the only thing that could be

  • University Center earns LEED silver The renovated University Center has reached silver-level certification in the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program.“It makes you feel good; we’re not creating more problems for the world,” said John Kaniss, construction projects manager…

    achieve the silver rating, Kaniss said. According the council’s Web site, which lists registered green buildings across the nation, the UC is the first student center on the West coast to achieve the rating, added Mischelle Devine-Nunner, senior assistant for construction management and LEED accredited professional. Earth-friendly building codes have permeated campus. The new KPLU building under construction on lower campus should achieve a gold rating, and all residence hall upgrades are designed to

  • When booking your event, the estimated guest count should be as accurate as possible. We require a guaranteed guest count five business days prior to your event.

    rights to exclusive food and beverage service for all on-campus events. * *Certain rare events held on campus may involve catering from an outside source. All such events must have written approval from the Executive Director of PLU Hospitality Services and Campus Restaurants at least three weeks prior to the date of the event. Follow the 2-Hour RuleThe absolute maximum time for leaving prepared foods at room temperature is 2 hours, including time for preparation, serving and eating. Discard any

  • The Bachelor of Music in Composition is intended for those who want the maximum training in compositional technique possible at the undergraduate level. Students in this degree spend 2/

    Workshop Concert, which showcases student-composed popular songs and commercial music produced in PLU’s electronic music studios. Each year a senior composition major is selected to compose a piece for the University Symphony Orchestra to perform at their annual Student Soloists Concert in the spring. This is a rare opportunity for an undergraduate composer. Numerous student compositions have been performed and toured by major PLU ensembles. In applied and commercial music, student composers can

  • Professor coaching at Olympics again For Colleen Hacker, being on the coaching staff of the U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team brings her professional and athletic careers full circle. It also marks the fourth time the PLU professor of movement studies and wellness has been…

    July 14, 2008 Professor coaching at Olympics again For Colleen Hacker, being on the coaching staff of the U.S. Olympic Women’s Field Hockey Team brings her professional and athletic careers full circle. It also marks the fourth time the PLU professor of movement studies and wellness has been on the coaching staff of a U.S. Olympic Team.“It really is quite exciting,” Hacker said. “One Olympic experience is rare, but this upcoming games is historic on many levels.” Field hockey is really where

  • Mackenzie Deane ’15 and Professor Tina Saxowsky worked together this summer during a summer research project looking at the growth of yeast cells. (John Froschauer, Photo) By Barbara Clements Content Development Director PLU Marketing and Communication While many of her friends might be out enjoying…

    question, how to rule things out, how to set controls and interpret the new data.” Deane is one of approximately 30 students paired with about a dozen professors from the Division of Natural Sciences under PLU’s Summer Undergraduate Research Program. Each year the program gives up and coming scientists, such as Deane, a chance to do field or lab research, and gain hands-on experience that is rare for an undergraduate. Science faculty met with the students in February, who then applied for the