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.” Psi Chi has more than 1,150 chapters in the United States and abroad primarily serving undergraduates, but the society has programs for undergraduates, graduates and alumni members. “Psi Chi uplifts and celebrates diversity where and when possible, and this includes the commitment to include international chapters in 2009,” Grahe said. “Though there are only a relatively few international chapters, we are deeply committed to reaching out to institutions across the globe. In addition, the
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rankings, according to Carey’s article, are based on what the institutions did for their country, not for themselves. The information aggregated by the Washington Monthly focuses on three broad categories: Social mobility: recruiting and graduating low-income students; Research: producing cutting-edge scholarship and Ph.D.s; and Service: encouraging students to give something back to their country. The report released Monday ranked PLU, among other master’s universities, fifth for number of alumni who
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: Chris Knutzen Hall Free admission. Registration is encouraged.To mark the 2nd anniversary of the PLU’s Peace Corps Prep Program, there will also be a panel presentation by PLU and Peace Corps alumni – Lucas Gillespie ’16, Jihan Grettenberg ’12 and Colton Heath ’14 and Director of the PLU Health Center Elizabeth Barton – on the topic of “Critical Perspectives on Volunteering” from 3:40-5:00 p.m. in the Scandinavian Cultural Center. “I’m hoping that I will leave the students with some important
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helping them turn that passion into a craft.” Grande often jokes that “making games isn’t curing cancer.” But he finds meaning and reward in designing experiences that people can do for fun to escape the more urgent matters in life. “It’s fun building games that I know my friends and family are going to enjoy and can bring a smile to people’s faces.”Lute Powered is a series highlighting PLU alumni at some of the most well-known organizations in the Puget Sound region. Jon Grande ’92 is the second of
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-generation alumni, students, faculty and staff — those who come from families with parents who did not graduate from four-year, degree-granting institutions in the U.S. The stories not only highlight the challenges, but also the successes of this ever-growing contingent of Lutes. They also capture the shared experiences, as well as the not-so-shared experiences, that make up this diverse population. Perhaps I am the only one who learned to rebuild a car engine to cover tuition. Perhaps not. Ed
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choir meets two each week for an hour and fifteen-minute rehearsal, and shares concerts during the year with other PLU choral ensembles. The Knights Chorus performs in local venues away from campus, and serves as the ensemble for campus ministry events on several occasions each year. They are also heard on PLU Christmas compact discs. Choral Union (Richard Nance, Conductor): Choral Union is one of America’s finest community choruses. A number of PLU alumni sing in this choir, along with faculty
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. Zoller received her BFA in Dance Performance at Western Washington University and her MFA in dance from the University of Oregon. Zoller has experience dancing with Pam Kuntz, Bellingham Repertory Dance Company, and Portland Opera. She is currently a Polaris Dance Theatre company member, instructor, and guest choreographer. Tickets to Dance 2017: Innovation are on sale now. General admission is $8, military, alumni cost $5, and PLU community and those 18 and younger cost $3. Read Previous PLU Theatre
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of first-generation alumni, students, faculty and staff — those who come from families with parents who did not graduate from four-year, degree-granting institutions in the U.S. The stories not only highlight the challenges, but also the successes of this ever-growing contingent of Lutes. They also capture the shared experiences, as well as the not-so-shared experiences, that make up this diverse population. Perhaps I am the only one who learned to rebuild a car engine to cover tuition. Perhaps
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Law School 1977 Related Organizations: Stanford Program in Law, Science & Technology Center for Law and the Biosciences Who are they? Heather KollerHeather Koller ’94 was a philosophy major and an English minor who aspired to a career as a writer. She served PLU as a student government senator and was recognized as a Sankta Lucia bride. Heather died of connective tissue cancer a month after her graduation, a source of pain she had bravely fought through her college career. In her honor, her
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, groundbreaking career: She graduated from West Point as part of only the third class to admit female cadets; She flew helicopters as a Medevac pilot in Operation Desert Storm; She commanded a medical unit at Fort Drum in New York; and She now serves as the Soldier Readiness Officer of the U.S. Army’s largest division, the 7th Infantry Division at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, where she also runs SHARP, the Sexual Harassment/Assault Response Prevention program established there in 2012. Not many people, though
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