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  • In a 2017 issue of PLU’s ResoLute magazine, alumnus Jacob Taylor-Mosquera ’09 shared about his experience as an adoptee, finding and reconnecting with his biological family in Colombia, and the tension he still navigates today as a citizen of two countries and a member of…

    returning to the orphanage where he was adopted as an infant, appearing live on Colombian television in his search for his biological family, reuniting with his biological mother, and being embraced by his biological family after 20 years apart. We recently connected with Taylor-Mosquera to learn more about his book, his experience writing and publishing it, and his future plans. Congrats on your new book. Tell us about it and the captivating title. The title of my memoir comes from meeting my

  • TACOMA, Wash. (April 14, 2015)—If you were to mix Indiana Jones with Steve Irwin and sprinkle in extensive knowledge of Shakespeare and the English language, you just might get Pacific Lutheran University Professor of English Dr. Charles Bergman. From climbing into wolf dens in Alaska,…

    credit for: personalities, intelligence, language [and] feelings,” said Bergman, who’s working on a project titled “Speak, Parrot,” which details his conversations with the highly intelligent birds. “I love penguins because they are irresistible. I love them because they remind us so much of… US!” Bergman has a wondrous passion for the natural world and uses his mastery of the English language—and his camera—to capture it all. “I love to be in the company of wild animals, and [I] have used my writing

  • Director for Campus Life Engagement | Division of Student Life | alexis.austin@plu.edu | 253-535-7068 | Alexis began at PLU in Spring of 2022.

    Alexis Austin Director for Campus Life Engagement she/her Phone: 253-535-7068 Email: alexis.austin@plu.edu Office Location: Anderson University Center - 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 Biography Alexis began at PLU in Spring of 2022. Prior to PLU, Alexis most recently worked at the

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  • A Celebration with the Editors: Elizabeth Bradfield, CMarie Fuhrman, Derek Sheffield Thursday, October 5, 7PM, Xavier 201 This event is open to the campus community for in-person attendance.

    . CMarie Fuhrman is the author Camped Beneath the Dam. She is the Director of Poetry for Western Colorado University’s MFA in Creative Writing Program. Derek Sheffield grew up in the Willamette Valley and on the shores of the Salish Sea. He is the author of four books, including Not for Luck. For the past 20 years, he has taught nature writing at Wenatchee Valley College.

  • Summer at Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) is an awesome opportunity to continue your education while enjoying the beautiful PLU campus, community events, and so much more!

    @plu.eduWebsiteVeteran's Affairs / Military Affiliated StudentsLocation: Anderson University Center 183 Email: militarysupport@plu.edu Summer Hours All veterans and military affiliated students should have swipe card access to AUC183 from 0730-1900 on Monday-Friday. Call for an appointmentWebsiteWriting CenterThe PLU Writing Center is closed during summer session. However, students enrolled in summer courses (on campus or online) can access writing tips and strategies on the writing center website. Click the tab

  • Alex Moore, Biology Major & Environmental Studies Minor '19 Fred L. Tobiason Outdoor Learning Scholar

    Tobiason Student Fellow - Spring 2019Alex Moore, Biology Major & Environmental Studies Minor ’19 Fred L. Tobiason Outdoor Learning Scholar Click Here to View Alex Moore's Poster.Tobiason Student Fellow 2016Hilary Vo, English (Writing Emphasis) & Classics ’18 Inaugural Fred L. Tobiason Outdoor Learning Scholar                     As the 2016 Fred L. Tobiason Outdoor Learning Scholar, thanks to funding by the Wiancko Charitable Foundation and the Fred Tobiason Endowment, I was able to work full

  • Housing is something many of us take for granted. Much more than just a place to sleep and a structure to shelter us from the elements, our homes provide the space we need to maintain a functional life. It’s where we manage our mental health,…

    , Seattle’s largest nonprofit developer and operator of affordable housing. “I am under no illusion that my work will solve the affordable housing crisis or homelessness,” Boyd admits. “Every day, I face questions of the ethics, strategy, politics and technical complexity of how to do the most social good with the resources available.” “I am under no illusion that my work will solve the affordable housing crisis or homelessness. Every day, I face questions of the ethics, strategy, politics and technical

  • News articles and blog posts from Pacific Lutheran University.

    Public health concerns update Dear PLU Community, We are writing today to provide you with a follow up to the communication that you received on July 29, 2022. In that communication, we outlined fall protocols for both COVID-19 and MPX (previously referred to as Monkeypox). Now that more detailed… August 23, 2022

  • Below is a list of resources and information to help you during your graduate studies at PLU.

    links below bring you directly to a directory of the research databases relevant to your program.BusinessEducationMarriage and Family TherapyNursingKinesiologyWriting CenterThe PLU Writing Center supports student writers at every stage of the writing process: planning, drafting, revising, editing, integrating and documenting sources. A student may bring in an assignment prompt, an idea, or a draft to the center, where they will work one-on-one with a trained peer writing consultant.Writing

  • Questions? Contact Alumni & Student Connections' career services. Phone: 253-535-7415 Email: career@plu.edu

    coursework, required admissions test (GRE, LSAT, MCAT, etc.). Seek internship and volunteer opportunities in areas related to your desired field to make you more competitive in the application process. Talk with current students and faculty members at the schools you are considering. Review “Graduate School Resume” for tips and considerations for writing your resume that accompanies your applications. Check out this Graduate School preparation resource, which features information such as how to select a