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  • Lutes win a national Society of Professional Journalists Mark of Excellence award and seven regional awards It is a great time to be a student journalist at PLU. On May 1, 2013, PLU’s student newspaper the Mooring Mast was notified of a national, first place, Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Mark of Excellence award for in-depth reporting for small universities. This… May 19, 2013 CommunicationJournalism

  • Centerforce. Centerforce helps individuals with disabilities get job training and placement. What were you involved in while at PLU? Hardman: I did my best to be active in the Department of Art & Design while I attended PLU, but working for Campus Safety at the same time left me pretty busy! Can you talk about your featured work a bit – what was your inspiration? Hardman: The design is based on a quote from Misha Collins, who has been somewhat of a mentor and friend during my college years and whose

  • BAS to PLU Fast-Track ApplicationThe instructions below are for applicants with an eligible BAS degree from a college which has established an articulation agreement with PLU. For Master of Business Administration, applicants can apply any time throughout the year on a rolling basis for Fall, Spring or Summer term. For Master of Science in Marketing Analytics, applications are accepted for Fall term only. We recommend you submit your application by the priority application date of March 31

  • organizations who haven’t had the privilege or capacity to apply?” Born and raised in Hawaii, Gines moved to Tacoma to attend PLU. She feels rooted in Tacoma—where she works, plays, and spends time with family. “I’m pretty committed to serving the city and being part of this community,” she says. But like many of us who’ve moved here, her heart still resides in Hawaii. “It’s this weird thing where home can be two places, right?” Gines encourages college students to keep an open mind about future career

  • metacognition and learning; the use of self-assessment to increase metacognition; and student theories of intelligence, learning, and failure. Siegesmund is an alumnus of the National Science Foundation Biology Scholars Research Residency and has received PLU faculty excellence awards in service (2019-20) and teaching (204-15). “During her time at PLU, Dr. Siegesmund has proven herself to be an incredibly dedicated, passionate and effective teacher,” said Chair of Biology Matt Smith. “She challenges her

  • because I know that there’s a lot of people on campus who are also neurodiverse, and I’d like to let them have a place where they can go and talk. When and where do you meet?  Stuen first floor lounge, usually in the afternoons. The exact time changes based on the semester but this semester it’s been on Wednesdays at 6 once or twice a month. How can students get involved? Follow us on Instagram @plu_neurodiversityclub and join our discord (the link is in our Instagram bio). You can also email snc

  • shorter January Term and summer programs. A diverse array of international and domestic options await, with internships, research, language immersion and cultural exploration as foundational elements that vary from program to program. “Study away in and of itself is a huge confidence booster for most students at a time of personal growth, independence, maturity,” Grover said. “It really put students out of the classroom, changes their perspective on the topic that they’re learning just by being

  • Summer Reading Recommendations Check out these YA (PLU grads!) authors Posted by: mhines / July 11, 2024 July 11, 2024 Need some good reads for your summer hammock-lounging, sunshine-soaking (wear sunscreen!), finally-you-can-read-something-fun-and-not-for-class time? Check out these books from PLU grads and talented YA authors, Marissa Meyer and Courtney Gould. Meet Marissa Meyer Marissa is the #1 New York Times-bestselling author behind The Lunar Chronicles, Heartless, The Renegades Trilogy

  • , marketer, and technology developer, he has been an active supporter of PLU and the School of Business since graduation. “I received a lot of value from my time at PLU,” he explained. “I just think it’s important to give back.” Foster has mentored students and interns, spoken to classes, advised campus organizations, and donated funds for technology equipment at the cutting-edge Class of 1958 Finance Lab with Bloomberg Terminal in the School of Business. His favorite experiences have involved working

  • , mosque or synagogue), a figure or sets of figures in the form of a spirit object or grave post becomes a shrine to which individuals or community members are drawn to seek advice, to solve their problems, to ensure the happiness of the ancestors, or to placate the spirits that fill the world.  At a time when scientific knowledge was limited, Africans, as so many other peoples did before them, relied upon different sorts of beings and objects to explain the environment and world in which they lived