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  • Joanna Gregson Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Phone: 253-535-7126 Email: gregson@plu.edu Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Professor of Sociology Education Ph.D., Sociology, University of Colorado, Boulder, 1998 B.A., Sociology, Western Washington University, 1993 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Research Methods Deviance / Criminology Sex and Gender Family Books Culture of Teenage Mothers (State University of New York Press 2010) : View Book Biography As

  • Resolute Staff – Resolute Online: Spring 2016 Search Features Features Welcome Amuse-bouche Tasting Menu À la Carte On Campus Discovery Discovery Attaway Lutes Research Grants Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Homecoming 2016 Lute Recruit Alumni Profiles Class Notes Class Notes Family and Friends Submit a Class Note Calendar Calendar Calendar Highlights Resolute Staff Marketing and Communications Kari Plog ’11, senior editor Kari previously spent five years working in nearly every corner

  • Course Descriptions SOCI 101 : Introduction to Sociology - ES An introduction to the discipline of sociology. Features an analysis of contemporary American society with emphasis on the interconnections of race, class, and gender. Sociological concepts include socialization, social roles, stereotypes, power, and stratification. (4) SOCI 210 : Gender and Society - ES An examination of gender as a social construction and a system of stratification. Focus is on the structural aspects of gender and

  • Gateway Study Away Programs for Partner University StudentsGateway ProgramsCost & ScholarshipsApplyStudy ToursInternshipsHealth & SafetyGateway ProgramsGateway Study AwayWelcome! Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is happy to welcome students from partner universities on our Gateway semester programs in Mexico, Namibia, and Trinidad and Tobago. Reach out to your university’s study abroad office to learn about which of these programs are available to you, and what your next steps will be. Your

  • The Future of Classics at PLU Posted by: Matthew / May 7, 2018 Image: Eric Nelson enjoying a Roman dish at then-student Doug Hinners’ presentation of Roman food and dining for Hinners’ capstone, where he researched ancient food and how it is prepared. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) May 7, 2018 By By Kevin J. O’BrienDean of HumanitiesAs you know, PLU went through a difficult process of prioritization this year, responding to lower enrollments and seeking to proactively budget for a sustainable

  • Laila’s Story – Trinidad & Tobago Social Work (Women’s and Gender Studies and Peace Corps Prep minors) – Class of 2019 What she would like other students to know: My time in Trinidad and Tobago was by far my most challenging and rewarding semester during my time at PLU. I experienced so much, both good and bad, and not only learned a lot about a beautiful new country, but also about my self. As a white person traveling to a country of black and brown people with a complicated and painful

  • ``It’s Time for a New Policy on Confucius Institutes`` A plaque commemorating the opening of a Confucius Institute at the University of Michigan in 2009. (Brett Ashley, https://tinyurl.com/499frcym; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/) By Jamie P. Horsley Thursday, April 1, 2021, 2:30 PM The closings of Chinese language and culture centers in the U.S. exacerbate a national foreign language deficit at a time when training mandarin speakers familiar with China

  • IntroductionPurposeThe Robert A.L. Mortvedt Library’s collection policy guides the Pacific Lutheran University librarians’ collective selection, maintenance, and deselection decisions regarding the library collection. It sets forth both the overarching principles by which we develop the library collection and the constraints within which we do this work. This policy is based on our understanding of current best practices of our field, supported by substantive scholarship, and is subject to

  • The 26th ACPSS International Conference China in the Challenging 21st Century 二十一世纪博弈中崛起的中国 October 29-31, 2021 In collaboration with The Association of Chinese Professors of Social Sciences In the United States, Pacific Lutheran University and the Confucius Institute of the State of Washington at PLU.Download Full Conference ProgramFriday, Silver Cloud Inn, Tacoma 5:00-6:00pm Registration and Social Time   6:00pm Opening Remarks and Dinner Leaders of PLU and Confucius Institute of the State of

  • Why Nursing?Nursing’s contribution to the well being of society is crucial, and the demand for baccalaureate-prepared nurses is growing worldwide. Nurses prepared to help others achieve good health outcomes are in constant demand. Nursing plays an ever-expanding role as changes occur in care delivery, and offers the well-educated individual opportunities for a rewarding professional career. Nursing provides professional mobility, as well as a wide choice of work environments and types of