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  • TACOMA, WASH. (April 4, 2019) — Pacific Lutheran University has a proud history of producing Fulbrights. The 2018-19 recipients are continuing that tradition by delving into indigenous studies research and education — a field that’s gaining ground at the university. Kaja Gjelde-Bennett ‘17 and English…

    Indigenous Studies programs. The Sámi people are one of a handful of indigenous groups of Europe living in Sápmi — northern Scandinavia and Western Russia — and the Centre for Sámi Studies works specifically to promote the study and preservation of their language and culture. “There is not a more ideal location and university in which to familiarize myself with the discipline of Indigenous Studies and utilize my multidisciplinary undergraduate degree whilst having the singular opportunity to continue

  • Zack Losack losackz@plu.edu

    academic self during your time away from classes: Get tutoring!  Tutoring Services is available online starting Monday through the Western eTutoring Consortium.  Tutoring hours vary by subject but are often available weekdays and evenings.  Papers can be submitted to the Writing Drop Box at any time. eTutoring site – www.etutoringonline.org How to be successful at online classes: 8 tips for online class success by Northeastern University 7 tips for success when taking online classes by the University

  • From Diversity Abroad: Minority & Students of Color Abroad In the U.S. you might be classified by your ethnicity, but abroad, you may be identified first as an American.

    -operation and Development (OECD) when it comes to equality for women. Although Austria’s separate gender roles model has provided a popular functional system in years past, many see it as a modern constraint. The “homemaker/ breadwinner” family model is still dominant in Austria and western Germany but is slowly changing. Students with disabilities who study abroad in Austria will find a range of services and accommodations. Austria offers services for people who are mobility, sight, or hearing impaired

  • if only electronically. We hope that this page will allow alumni to reconnect and current students to meet some of their predecessors. Please email us with pictures and stories to share.

    Western Washington University. After graduation, I spent a year as a temporary processing archivist for the National Park Service in Tucson, Arizona.  During my time there, I was processing records for Mesa Verde National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, and Grand Teton National Park. My studies in archaeology came in handy here, as many of the records were archaeological reports and studies. I was recently hired as Archivist at the Point No Point Treaty Council in Poulsbo, which provides natural

  • Spring 2022 Dra. Emily F. Davidson Monday, May 23, 3-5:00pm - ADMN 200 Tuesday, May 24, 3-5:30pm - MCLT (Morken) 132

    Molinero-CerasHumanizando el desarrollo, escuchando a las voces Hondureñas / Humanizing Development by Listening to Honduran Voices Violations of human rights sanctioned by the state of Honduras continue as neoliberal policies privatize land for development projects. Rural communities are left without a home, livelihood, and are targeted by the national police and military for opposing these policies and projects. The United States, the UN, and western media support and often fund these projects

  • If you are interested in participating in the workshop please fill out the Interest Form linked here. The Interest Form will be available beginning November 16 at 8am and will close to further

    addition to her music directing, Amy has led regional honor choirs and coached developing choral conductors from across the Western Hemisphere at the annual Cascade Conducting Workshop in Tacoma, WA. As a true collaborative artist known for her deep insight and “getting inside the conductor’s head,” Amy provides feedback through the special lens of accompanist, singer and conductor combined. She has led pedagogical workshops for choral conductors and collaborative artists regionally and in Canada. Her

  • Three distinct stories of multiculturalism in Norway share one common desire: belonging despite difference.

    population, much like other parts of the world where borders are less defined amid globalization and ever-changing technology. And like other Western societies welcoming new people — and with them, new ideas — Norway is experiencing some growing pains. “Oslo is a multicultural city,” said Kvitne, who studied physical education at PLU. “This school reflects that.” And the school is responding to it. Kvitne says Haugerud educates roughly 450 kids, many who either speak Norwegian as a second language or no

  • No courses in music (MUSI) may be taken for credit by examination. First-Year Students Students intending to major in music should begin the major music sequences in the first year.

    Scandinavia and the Nordic Region - CX, GE A survey of Nordic and Scandinavian music from the Bronze Age to the present, including the classical, folk, and popular traditions found within the region. (4) MUSI 120 : Music and Culture - CX, GE Introduction to the study of Western and non-Western music with an emphasis on musical history, style, and social context. Restricted to music majors and minors. (4) MUSI 125 : Ear Training I - CX Development of aural skills, including interval recognition, sight

  • A PLU education can lead many places by equipping you with invaluable experiences and excellent intellectual skills. Your future career may or may not directly relate to your major.

    DetectiveSears Roebuck & CoWA 2001Maintenance EngineerJones Radio NetworksWA 2005Major Gifts OfficerPacific Lutheran UniversityWA 2009ManagementFoss WaterwayWA 2001ManagerFred Meyer, Inc.WA 2009Manager of Marketing StrategyNordstromWA 2003Manager of Media RelationsPortland Timbers / Portland BeaversOR 1999Manager, LogisticsAmocat Trading LLCWA 2011Manager, Volunteer Services / Gift ShopLegacy HealthOR 1997Managing MemberFirst Western DevelopmentWA 2006MarketingIKEAWA 1995Marketing & Business Development

  • Signed Consent Form (for research assuring Confidentiality, NOT Anonymity) Cover Letter (for use with low-risk, anonymous, surveys in hard copy format) Online Cover Letter (for use with low-risk,

    other than EnglishThere is supplemental HPRB form for this type of research (part of online application). Research done outside of the US, especially in non-western societies or places where the participants do not speak English poses some problems in obtaining written documentation of informed consent. In these situations, it is sometimes impossible, for a variety of reasons, to obtain written consent. If that is the case, investigators may request a Waiver of Documentation of Informed Consent in