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you’ll get out of your college education,” Baillon said. “We want every student to start at PLU with at least one shared experience,” said Matthew Levy, assistant professor of English and Common Reading Program co-director. “And it is important to us that it is an intellectual experience involving communication, community and critical thinking – the themes of our First-Year Experience Program.” It won’t just be first-year students taking part in the program. PLU faculty members, staff and returning
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September 11, 2014 PLU Makes Strong Showing at National Race & Pedagogy Conference By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications The 2014 Race & Pedagogy National Conference in Tacoma Sept. 25-27 features more than 2,000 local, regional, national and international participants—including a large contingent from Pacific Lutheran University. The theme for the conference, which addresses issues of race and its impact on education, is “What NOW is the Work of Education and Justice? Mapping a
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violence in Washington schools. Anderson led a group of students, from local middle schools to colleges, to rally for the National School Walkout on the steps of the state Capitol building. Anderson’s family is familiar with education politics: her mother is a mental-health counselor in Lewis County schools, her father is a middle-school principal, and her younger sister is a freshman at Olympia High School. #WillWeBeNextLearn more about the awareness campaign centered on gun violence“It’s a family gig
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, philosophy, political science, psychology, and others. The course will also include a panel of three PLU alumni that are emergency room physicians. The course is being coordinated by PLU’s Wang Center for Global Education and co-facilitated by Teresa Ciabattari, interim dean of interdisciplinary studies, and Tamara Williams, executive director of the Wang Center. Williams recently answered a few questions about the new course.Why program this course now, while the pandemic is still ongoing? A college or
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could include Indigenous view of perspectives within her classrooms… and bring much needed change to the education system. In looking back to consider how she became a writing teacher, Professor Michal said that she started college wanting to major in English education with the goal of teaching high school students. On this path, she observed an English classroom lesson on Julius Caesar and realized that she couldn’t imagine herself teaching content prearranged for her. She remained an English major
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J-1 Exchange VisitorsPacific Lutheran University extends a warm welcome to its international scholars! The Exchange Visitors and Visiting Scholars are a valued part of the PLU community. The Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education is committed to providing support to our visiting scholars each year. We are here to provide assistance with campus logistics, as well as support with immigration services. The broad purpose of the Exchange Visitor program is to promote international
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Be a Lute Pay your enrollment deposit to join your PLU class. #FutureLute Submit your deposit View full video You're in! Congratulations!Congratulations on your admission to PLU! We are proud of the globally-engaged and purposeful education we provide every single PLU student and excited for you to join our academic community. Now that you’re in, you’re probably wondering about next steps. Below you’ll find links to our admitted student webpages. Each page has important information about
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Give to Lute Club Athletics “The thing that makes PLU Athletics so special is its communal feel. Everyone supports each other and cares about their fellow athletes; it fosters an encouraging family.” Support experiences like Joey'sLute Club AthleticsIn today’s extremely competitive environment in higher education, your engagement assists us in attracting top student-athletes. Your contributions allow us to field competitive teams, schedules, and facilities. We could not make progress without
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confidence in the mission of PLU, helps build a strong foundation for our future, and sets us up to apply for necessary grant dollars. Your participation — at any level — helps students get jobs on campus, brings students to PLU who could not otherwise afford a college education, provides opportunities for students to study in other countries, and support you, our dedicated faculty and staff. If you have questions about your giving, please email giftproc@plu.edu.Thank You!We cannot thank you enough for
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Alexis Austin Director for Campus Life Engagement she/her Phone: 253-535-7068 Email: alexis.austin@plu.edu Office Location:Anderson University Center - Room 155 Professional Biography Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing), Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Responsibilities Campus Life Responsibilities Supervise 3 Community Directors (Harstad, Hinderlie
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