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TACOMA, WASH. (March 23, 2016)- Imagine using bananas and a circuit board to create a piano. Absurd? Thanks to the maker movement and some creative minds, it isn’t. Pacific Lutheran University’s School of Education & Kinesiology is bringing that creative spirit to campus April 12…
the fire.” Conn McQuinn is the director of educational technology for Puget Sound Educational Service District, which partnered with PLU’s School of Education to host the Benson Lecture workshop. McQuinn said school-based makerspaces, prompted by teachers who are exposed to the movement, will encourage kids at a young age to work toward careers in STEM — science, technology, engineering and mathematics. “Much of the modern economy is being driven by people who are inventing and creating their own
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TACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 31, 2019) — When most people hear the words “Master of Science in Marketing Analytics,” they don’t immediately think of the marketing challenges facing a craft liquor distillery. Yet those challenges have been top-of-mind for Pacific Lutheran University MSMA students Matthew Dixon…
project. “Our pairing up on the project was not an accident,” Dixon says. “My background is in mathematics and Inge’s is in marketing, so we could teach each other a lot. We both worked on everything, but on the data analysis side, when it got really quantitative, I’d show her what I was doing. Whereas, when it came to the marketing side and coming up with the creative ideas, she’d be showing me the ropes.” The MSMA’s focus on real-world experience is perhaps its most unique strength, Dixon says
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Please dig into your archives, clear the cobwebs, and help us come up with a suggestion for our next Hall of Fame nominee from the rowing crew.
. It’s a trip to be the expert in that relationship.” In 2016 Megan was hired as the Children’s Ministries Director at a church in Austin, TX. When she agreed to move it was under the assumption that coaching rowing was going to be left in Boston. It was lucky that Austin Rowing Club (ARC) was looking for a Master’s Recreational coach at the time. She’s been coaching there since and plans on coaching for a long time to come. You can find her there in the early morning Monday through Fridays. She’ll
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We will accept take any form of transcript you may have kept over the years, and in any format. If your schooling is a project-based curriculum instead of a traditional in-person or online
curriculum. The following are required and recommended courses that may be used as a guideline when selecting classes to teach: Required: Mathematics – Two years of college prep math with an average grade of C or higher.* (Typically Algebra II) Foreign Language – Two years of the same language with an average grade of C or higher.* *If you are deficient in the math or foreign language entrance requirements, but are admissible by all other criteria, you may still be offered admission. You will be required
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Academic Year The annual period during which a student receives formal education typically consists of two semesters or three quarters.
re-entry application in order to take courses in the next term. Retention The ability of an institution to retain students through to the completion of their degree programs. S Semester ( or Term ) An academic period, typically half of an academic year, during which a student takes courses. Semesters are usually 15-18 weeks long. STEM An acronym referring to the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. T Tenure A permanent position awarded to professors, typically after a
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Students can apply via the Common App. It is free to apply to PLU!
two. The maximum GPA for PLU admission and financial aid purposes is 4.00.Recommended Prep CoursesRecommended Prep Courses Mathematics – Two years of college prep math Foreign Language – Two years of the same language* English – Four years Social Studies – Two years Laboratory Science – Two years *If you have not completed the foreign language entrance requirement, but are admissible by all other criteria, you may still be offered admission. You will be required to complete the deficiencies during
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We will accept take any form of transcript you may have kept over the years, and in any format. If your schooling is a project-based curriculum instead of a traditional in-person or online
students to challenge themselves through a college preparatory curriculum. The following are required and recommended courses that may be used as a guideline when selecting classes to teach: Required: Mathematics – Two years of college prep math with an average grade of C or higher.* (Typically Algebra II) Foreign Language – Two years of the same language with an average grade of C or higher.* *If you are deficient in the math or foreign language entrance requirements, but are admissible by all other
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Students can apply via the Common App. It is free to apply to PLU!
two. The maximum GPA for PLU admission and financial aid purposes is 4.00.Recommended Prep CoursesRecommended Prep Courses Mathematics – Two years of college prep math Foreign Language – Two years of the same language* English – Four years Social Studies – Two years Laboratory Science – Two years *If you have not completed the foreign language entrance requirement, but are admissible by all other criteria, you may still be offered admission. You will be required to complete the deficiencies during
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We will accept take any form of transcript you may have kept over the years, and in any format. If your schooling is a project-based curriculum instead of a traditional in-person or online
students to challenge themselves through a college preparatory curriculum. The following are required and recommended courses that may be used as a guideline when selecting classes to teach: Required: Mathematics – Two years of college prep math with an average grade of C or higher.* (Typically Algebra II) Foreign Language – Two years of the same language with an average grade of C or higher.* *If you are deficient in the math or foreign language entrance requirements, but are admissible by all other
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“I believe it helped me find my place in the PLU community… I feel that I belong at PLU.”
Join the NatSci Fellows ProgramThe NatSci Fellows program is an inclusive opportunity open to all Natural Sciences majors (Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Geosciences, Engineering, Chemistry, and Biology). The program encourages students to participate in 1) coursework support, 2) professional development, and 3) social and wellness related activities that will enhance their PLU experience and lead to increased sense of belonging and student success. “I believe it helped me find my
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