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  • Response to NYT article: ‘Is a Degree Still Worth It? Yes, Researchers Say, and the Payoff Is Getting Better’ Posted by: Thomas Krise / September 5, 2014 September 5, 2014 During Fall Conference this week, I talked about some of the misconceptions around the student loan debt debate.  In particular, I pointed to a Federal Reserve Bank of New York study that found that the return on investment for all college degrees has held steady at roughly 15% annually for more than a decade, despite rising

  • Stars Thursdays, July 6 – Aug. 10 The concert series will take place each Thursday 7-9 p.m. in the Mary Baker Russell amphitheater. More Information PLU Day at the Sounders Aug. 12 Join other PLU alumni at CenturyLink Field to cheer on the Sounders FC as they take on Sporting Kansas City at 1 p.m. PLU Night at the Rainiers Aug. 19 Enjoy baseball and the company of fellow Lutes at Cheney Stadium as the Rainiers face El Paso at 7:05 p.m. VOLUME 4, ISSUE 2 RESOLUTE is Pacific Lutheran University’s

  • hands,” chimed in a Los Angeles Times reporter. “When (the torch) belongs to someone who will use it to illuminate the world’s problems and try to solve them. It was the most surprising, enlightening news conference I’ve ever seen.” A native of Greensboro, N.C., Cheek grew up as an inline skater and made the switch to ice skating in 1995. Doing so required an international cross-continent move from North Carolina to Calgary, Canada – all at sixteen years old. Cheek captured his first international

  • Stressed? Need to Talk?Access mental health services when you need them!End of Semester Same-Day Appointments May 13 – 23 (Monday through Thursday only) PLU Counseling Services is pleased to offer Same-Day Appointments the last two weeks of Spring Semester.  Same-Day appointments give you the flexibility to speak with a counselor at a time/day that works best for you. This service is available for enrolled students seeking a brief consultation (not ongoing counseling sessions or travel

  • bestseller that Barack Obama named as one of his favorite books of the year, How to Do Nothing resists categorization, touching on everything from ancient Greek philosophy to birding to labor strikes to performance art. In it, Odell argues that our attention is our most valuable (and scarce) resource, and we must actively and continuously choose how we use it—instead of letting the forces of capitalism choose for us. Instead, we can use our attention to reimagine and reconnect with our environments and

  • -professional teams to improve health outcomes, and be leaders in the nursing profession. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) The Master of Science in Nursing, ranked as one of the top 150 graduate nursing programs in the US by US News and World Report, is designed to equip nurses with the knowledge and skills to lead change, promote health and elevate care in various roles and settings. Master of Business Administration (MBA) The Master of Business Administration is founded on the cornerstones of leadership

  • Bachelor of Arts degree in religion allows for flexibility: consult with the department chair to consider the best plan of study for you.Double-Majoring in ReligionConsider double-majoring in Religion, and see how students have brought their work in Religion into conversation with the natural sciences, social sciences, and the arts!What Does ``RC`` and ``RG`` Mean? Christian Traditions (RC) courses examine diverse forms of Christianity within their historical, cultural and political contexts. Global

  • Summer Research Fellows Share Results By Michael Halvorson ’85, Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History Are you curious about innovative historical research projects that are transforming PLU? PLU’s Business and Economic History Program invites you to learn more at a presentation of creative scholarship by the 2021 Benson… October 15, 2021 Benson Family Summer Research FellowshipBenson FellowsBusiness and Economic HistoryMichael Halvorson

  • at the center of every beneficial technological innovation, policy reform and social movement that changes the way we live. The students we challenge, nurture and inspire become the drivers of that future."Because We're Lutheran" Podcast This podcast explores the ins and outs of Lutheranism and the principles of Lutheran higher education. Each episode features one or more guests from the campus community, and will focus on big topics as seen and experienced through the lens of PLU’s faith

  • evidence that it will continue to do so in the foreseeable future. Institutional integrity is also addressed through accreditation. Accreditation by the NWCCU is not partial but applies to the institution as a whole. As such, it is not a guarantee of every course or program offered, or the competence of individual graduates. Rather, it provides reasonable assurance about the quality of opportunities available to students who attend the institution. Inquiries regarding PLU’s accreditation status by