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  • Relevant Exam – MCAT https://www.plu.edu/prehealthsciences/pre-med/relevant-exam-mcat/

    discrete facts. The MCAT2015 exam asks examinees to also combine your scientific knowledge from multiple disciplines with your scientific inquiry and reasoning skills. You will be asked to demonstrate four scientific inquiry and reasoning skills on the exam: Knowledge of scientific concepts and principles Scientific reasoning and problem solving Reasoning about the design and execution of research Data-based and statistical reasoning For a free, interactive tool to help you understand all of the

  • New York Times best-selling author Tami Charles to speak at annual Jolita Hylland Benson Lecture https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2024/03/20/tami-charles-jolita-hylland-benson-lecture/

    . Her poetic writing focuses on themes of Black empowerment, resilience, history, and joy. Charles’ accolades include being spotlighted in the New York Times Book Review, a Buzzfeed Top 40 pick, an Amazon Editor’s Choice, and a feature on CBS Mornings.“I want to express who we are as people – our complexities and our greatness by telling stories and writing poetry that reflect not just our pain but our joy and everything in between,” Charles said in a 2021 Interview with Essence Magazine. “We are

  • Cutting Medicine Down to Size https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/cutting-medicine-down-to-size/

    Cutting Medicine Down to Size Posted by: alex.reed / May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022 By Paul T. MenzelOriginally Published in 1992I thought I was used to medicine’s ever-expanding horizons, but I wasn’t prepared for this one. “We’ve got a dilemma we want some philosophers to help with,” said a pediatric endocrinologist on the other end of the line. As I quickly found out, for a long time now they have been treating very short children who have growth hormone deficiencies with injections of growth

  • Shamil Idriss https://www.plu.edu/vulnerabilities-amplified/shamil-idriss/

    International Education in Peacebuilding Search for Common GroundThe Common Ground Blog - Divided We FallA commitment to the power of grassroots citizen-generated conflict prevention and peacebuilding has defined Mr. Idriss’s life’s work. Even as a senior with a major in Economics and Philosophy at Swarthmore College, he demonstrated his passion for conflict prevention writing an undergraduate thesis on the topic of “Track II Diplomacy and International Conflict Prevention.” Track II diplomacy, writes

  • BAS Fast-Track Application https://www.plu.edu/admission-graduate/bas-to-plu/bas-application-directions/

    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

  • WATCH THIS: Professor Marnie Ritchie discusses surveillance, rhetoric and media https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/11/01/marnie-ritchie-resolute/

    national security? It starts with what one thinks rhetoric is. To me, rhetoric is any discourse that justifies actions, beliefs or values. So when I say rhetoric of surveillance and national security, I’m really trying to understand what public discourse justifies the use of or implementation of surveillance for national security reasons. When did you become interested in this subject? It goes back to my undergrad years. I was on the debate team and we would travel to hotels a lot and I became very

  • PLU Forensics Team Places Among Top 30 in the Nation https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/04/14/plu-forensics-team-places-among-top-30-in-the-nation/

    April 14, 2014 PLU Forensics Team Places Among Top 30 in the Nation PLU sent six Speech and Debate members (from left: Pam Barker, David Mooney, Chris Fournier, Brendan Stanten, Andrew Tinker and Mamie Howard) to the national competition at Purdue University April 11-12. Seniors David Mooney and Pam Barker end season on a very high note By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications Pacific Lutheran University’s forensics team capped a stellar season with major honors at the 2014 United

  • Hierarchy https://www.plu.edu/iss/life-at-plu/us-culture/hierarchy/

    Individual StatusThe United States is a highly individualistic culture and respect based on individual accomplishment tends to define status more than age, tradition, or family background. The equality of individuals is one of our national ideals. Although throughout U.S. history we have not always achieved this ideal, it continues underlying principle that guides interaction among individuals and informs how business, organizations, and officials treat people. It also creates an expectation

  • Wang Center Executive Director: “Global issues are local issues.” https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/06/05/tamara-williams-resolute/

    have extraordinarily innovative ideas about how to expand and add nuance to how we engage critical questions as a learning community working in intentional collaboration with local, regional and international partners. There’s a lot of exciting work ahead.” This article is one of a four-part series on faculty innovators in the latest issue of ResoLute Magazine. Read about faculty innovators  Renzhi Cao, Cameron Bennett and Karen McConnell. Read Previous Lute Powered: Amazon Read Next Faculty

  • New First Year Registration https://www.plu.edu/academic-advising/new-student-registration/

    ’ checklist on your PLU student applicant portal. Refer to this checklist to see what you’ve completed and what you still need to do. When you’re ready, you can complete the Advising Orientation on Sakai. You’ll automatically be enrolled in the Advising Orientation within one week of submitting your deposit. You’ll receive an email from Admissions with a link to the Advising Orientation, but if not, then you can access it here. If you need help navigating the site, you can get help here. At the end of the