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  • Director of Strategic Initiatives | Marketing & Communications | mhines@plu.edu | 253-535-7059 | For over a decade, MacKenzie has led numerous successful campaigns, from annual giving at a university to promoting local arts education programming, advocating for educational policy and research, and increasing access to evidence-based sexual and reproductive health services and resources for Mississippi youth.

    youth. At PLU, as director of strategic initiatives, she works to increase collaboration and accountability, facilitate strategic thinking, and develop management systems and procedures for University Relations initiatives and related University priorities.  MacKenzie earned a Bachelor of Arts from Elon University and holds professional certifications in nonprofit management from Duke University and Georgetown University.

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  • Executive Director Center for Student Success | Center for Student Success | plaehnkh@plu.edu | 253-535-7212 | Kris has been at PLU for 14 years and has worked as the Registrar, in the President’s office, and now is directing the Center for Student Success.  She also teaches in the Political Science department.  She loves working out, cheering for her beloved San Antonio Spurs and Seattle Seahawks and spending time with her nine grandchildren.  “Less stress, more success” is the Center’s mantra and Kris tries to ensure students have the resources to reach that success. .

    Kris Plaehn Executive Director Center for Student Success Phone: 253-535-7212 Email: plaehnkh@plu.edu Office Location:Mortvedt Library Office Hours: (On Campus) Mon - Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Professional Biography Education B.A. , Political Science and Economics, Texas Lutheran University M.A., International Relations, University of Denver Biography Kris has been at PLU for 14 years and has worked as the Registrar, in the President’s office, and now is directing the Center for Student Success

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  • Since 2016, hate speech and crimes directed at members of the Jewish community in the U.S. have increased sharply.

    – Lunch for ELCA congregational leaders with discussion of the ELCA Declaration of Inter-Religious Commitment: https://www.elca.org/Faith/Ecumenical-and-Inter-Religious-Relations/Inter-Religious-Relations/Policy-Statement 1:00pm – Resisting Antisemitism in Congregational Life Dr. Samuel Torvend (Professor Emeritus of Religion and Priest for Adult Formation at Christ Church Episcopal) will discuss the ways in which congregational leaders can deal responsibly with sources of antisemitism in the

  • Professor of Chemistry | Pre-Health Sciences Advising | yakelina@plu.edu | 253-535-7554

    products Green chemistry Selected Articles Boydston, A., Church, D., Kensy, V., Peterson, G., Yakelis, N. "Investigation of the dynamic nature of 1,2- oxazines derived from peralkylcyclopentadiene and nitrosocarbonyl species." Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry Vol. 14, 2016: 5617-5621. Professional Memberships/Organizations American Chemical Society (Organic Division) American Chemical Society (Professional Relations Division, Gay and Transgender Chemists and Allies Subdivision) National Organization of

  • Associate Professor of History | 2015 Lutheran Studies Conference | Dr.

    History Department, Michael Halvorson (PLU ’85) is a member of the PLU International Honors faculty. He received his Ph.D. in History from the University of Washington and has taught at PLU since 2003. His recent publications about Jewish-Christian relations in Europe include Heinrich Heshusius and Confessional Polemic in Early Lutheran Orthodoxy (Ashgate, 2010) and Defining Community in Early Modern Europe (Ashgate, 2008), co-edited with Karen E. Spierling.

  • Major in Communication 40 semester hours, plus a minor Concentrations Students in this program select a concentration in either Film & Media Studies or Strategic Communication.

    where expertise is shunned, facts are disputed, and a "post-truth" era invites controversies about the basic premises of reality. (4) COMA 361 : Strategic Communication Introduces the theories, methods, and practice of public relations. Emphasizes technical and analytical skills. Prerequisites: COMA 101, 212, 215, or consent of instructor. (4) COMA 387 : Topics in Communication Special topics in communication s intended for unique opportunities to explore communication issues, methods, and

  • Business Chinese Studies graduates have found work in foreign investment, tourism and trade in Chinese-speaking countries.

    Chinese Studies backgrounds to serve on their staffs. Education and Academia Chinese Studies is an expanding academic area from K-12 to the university level. Teaching and research opportunities will expand to meet a global need for trained China specialists. Government Imagine yourself as a diplomat or on staff at a United States embassy or consulate in China, or as a liaison officer in Taiwan. State and Commerce Department positions are increasing locally and nationally as our relations with this

  • Agreeing to serve as the point person (PLU Contact) at your church will assist us in creating and  stimulating a more vibrant relationship with the university and the church, especially with

    What is being a PLU Contact all about?Agreeing to serve as the point person (PLU Contact) at your church will assist us in creating and  stimulating a more vibrant relationship with the university and the church, especially with individual congregations like yours. Congregation Relations’ primary goal is to identify a person in each congregation of ELCA Region 1 who will serve as the link between PLU and his/her own congregation regarding awareness of specific PLU activities such as PLU Sunday

  • Below are the standard Center rates for a variety of typical media services. However, to provide an accurate estimate of costs, the entire scope of a project must be taken into account.

    Services Rate CardBelow are the standard Center rates for a variety of typical media services. However, to provide an accurate estimate of costs, the entire scope of a project must be taken into account. The Center for Media Studies is dedicated to transparency, flexibility and working with clients to produce high-quality work that fits specific needs and budgets.Click here to Download the Rate Card ServicesPublic Relations Advertising Journalism Graphic Design Photography Web Design/ Content

  • The Value of an International Education Professor Matt Monnot took a group of MBA students to Spain in 2012. Both undergraduate and graduate business programs are built on the opportunity to study away By Barbara Clements Denise Petryk ’12 knew that an MBA would help…

    thing, but I felt that having the opportunity to go to Germany with a German speaker was much better than someone who wasn’t fluent with the language,” she said of her trip last year. “And global relations, especially now, are just so important to understanding the rest of the world.” The curriculum for the PLU MBA program includes a 10-day international experience, which began in 2007 with a trip to France. Some of the other countries included in the itineraries since then have been China, Vietnam