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  • Locating Humanities in the 21st Century https://www.plu.edu/prism/locating-humanities-in-the-21st-century/

    whether we are working in the classroom or the community center, in print or online. My field, English and Writing Studies, shows us how to read deeply and to understand the world. More specifically, it helps us see, value, and interpret the enormous scope and scale of life and experience. When we see ourselves reflected in a children’s book or when we are seen through our virtual identities, we are situated within a vast ecosystem of knowledge, history, meaning, and understanding, every cell of which

  • Part VII. – FACULTY STANDING COMMITTEES https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-ii-aspects-of-faculty-organization/part-vii-faculty-standing-committees/

    members elected from the faculty for three-year overlapping terms with the provision that the committee be comprised of one member chosen from the College of Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Social Sciences; one member chosen from the College of Natural Sciences; and one member chosen from either the College of Health Professions or the College of Professional Studies. Advisory Membership: Director of first year experience program; director of international honors program; director of core

  • “A University of the First Rank” https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/08/29/a-university-of-the-first-rank/

    our students doing some form of study abroad. Ten years ago, that figure would have been among the best in the country.  Today, though, many other colleges have caught up with us and even surpassed us—note that St Olaf boasts of two thirds of their students doing study abroad. We can blindly race St Olaf and aim for three quarters by 2020, or we can aim to do more robust study abroad, and/or increase the percentage of international students we have, and/or develop a broader intercultural relations

  • Mathematics https://www.plu.edu/catalog-2023-2024/undergraduate-program/program-curriculum-information/mathematics/

    , or permission of instructor. (4) MATH 107 : Mathematical Explorations - QR Mathematics and modern society. Emphasis on numerical and logical reasoning. Designed to increase awareness of applications of mathematics, to enhance enjoyment of and self-confidence in mathematics, and to sharpen critical thought in mathematics. Topics selected by the instructor. Prerequisite: Eligibility based on PLU Math Placement Exam, or permission of instructor. (4) MATH 115 : College Algebra and Trigonometry - QR A

  • Article V. – RANK AND TENURE AND LEAVES OF ABSENCE https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/bylaws-to-the-faculty-constitution-pacific-lutheran-university/article-iv-rank-and-tenure-and-leaves-of-absence/

    involvement and leadership beyond the academic community. Scholarship of Teaching Demonstrates a commitment to understanding and improving the process of teaching and learning. It involves critical inquiry into the development of effective approaches and methodologies to communicate one’s discipline, and seeks to raise as well as answer questions. It may be evidenced by publication, artistic products, and by other forms of intellectual and professional exchange among colleagues. As with all other forms of

  • Fire Safety https://www.plu.edu/safety/health-safety/fire-safety/

    Pacific Lutheran University’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report. Reporting a fire is everyone’s responsibility. Maintaining a fire-safe environment is critical to preserving research work, business records and facilities, as well as the personal safety of every member of our community. All fires that present a risk to persons or property should be reported immediately to PLU Campus Safety at ext. 7911 or notifying Central Pierce Fire and Rescue by dialing 911. Additionally, concerns about fire

  • Nursing https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/nursing/

    Health System Oregon Health & Science University Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Seattle Children’s Hospital Swedish Medical Center Seattle Surgical Society Tacoma General Hospital University of Washington Medical Center Loading... It’s FREE to apply to PLU When you're ready, we're here. Apply now and fulfill your potential! Get Started Related Programs: Biology Business Chemistry Hispanic & Latino Studies Kinesiology Pre-Health Sciences Psychology Religion PluSchoolOfNursing My favorite class was

  • Scholarships https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/financial-aid/scholarships/

    apply and audition for awards in multiple fields. Amount: $1,000-$7,500 per year, renewable for up to an additional three years of undergraduate study. These awards will be in addition to any merit scholarships students receive. Number: Varies for each department. Awarding: Varies for each department. Application: Students must complete applications for scholarships by February 15, 2024. For more information, visit the College of Professional Studies website.Housing Grant - $2,500Eligibility: Any

  • What exactly is a ‘CAPSTONE’? (And how will it get me a job?) https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/09/27/what-exactly-is-a-capstone-and-how-will-it-get-me-a-job/

    tiger’s tongue. Having a tongue any larger doesn’t get a thirsty cat any more water. Animals then have to find other ways to hydrate, like sucking or drinking through a trunk. Hubbard estimated he put in 400 hours over two summers on his own, and then another 250 hours over this last year to produce a report and capstone presentation. Their presentation was standing room only. Hubbard and Lee credit the project with helping them both continue their studies in graduate school. As for Granlund, at the

  • FERPA https://www.plu.edu/registrar/ferpa/

    state or federally supported education programs. 4. In connection with a student’s request for or receipt of financial aid, as necessary to determine the eligibility, amount, or conditions of the financial aid, or to enforce the terms and conditions of the aid. 5. If required by a state law requiring disclosure that was adopted before November 19, 1974. 6. To organizations conducting certain studies for or on behalf of the university. 7. To accrediting organizations to carry out their functions. 8