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  • In their own words By Chris Albert Soon new PLU graduates will go out into the world. In the following, some Lutes share their stories of why they came to PLU, what their experiences have been and what’s the next chapter in their lives. More…

    track after I finish my MA work there. Beyond that, I would like to do some kind of non-fiction writing/literary journalism, but also photography and social documentary film. Kajsa Swenson – Bachelor of Science in nursing Why PLU? I transferred to PLU in the fall of my sophomore year. My fellow Lutes like to tell me that I made a good choice in reference to my old school (and PLU’s rival), and I must say that I agree with them. As soon as I figured out that pursuing nursing was what I wanted to do

  • Course Development Stipends For new or existing courses in the Innovation Studies Minor With the generous support of donors to the Innovation Studies program, the INOV Steering Committee invites all PLU faculty to submit a proposal for a stipend to support the development of a new or existing course in the Innovation Studies minor. Options...

    , violence, gender, ethnicity, religion, and environmental concerns. HIST 248 – Innovation, Ethics, and Society – SO (4) PHIL 248 – Innovation, Ethics, and Society – PH (4) Two courses covering a history of innovation, problem solving, and creativity in the global economy, emphasizing the ethical considerations that arise as a result of new products and initiatives, disruptive technologies, globalization, and cultural change. Both courses emphasize clear writing and communication practices, teamwork, and

  • Many majors don’t require you to take a specific course or set of courses during your first year in order to complete your degree in four years.

    following are an area of interest: Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computer Science/Computer Engineering, Engineering Dual Degree Program, Math, Music, Nursing, or Physics. General Education at PLU The PLU Core First-Year Experience Program FYEP 101: Thematic Writing Seminar FYEP 102: Discipline-Based DJS Seminar PLUS 100: Transitions to PLU January Term Residency The Academic Study of Religion Fitness and Wellness Global Engagement The Distributive Core: Ways of Being and Knowing Students take one course

  • Donor Communications Manager | Office of Advancement | thomasjh@plu.edu | 253-535-7177 | Raised in Tacoma, WA, Joel graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in 2018 with a Bachelor of Business Administration.

    PLU’s mission. In his free time, he loves acting, swing and blues dancing, creative writing, hiking, and gaming.

  • Program Coordinator | Alumni & Student Connections | amsdenga@plu.edu | 253-535-7416 | Grace graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications (strategic communication concentration).

    creating social media content.     Biography Grace graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in 2019 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications (strategic communication concentration). She is thrilled to now be working at PLU, which she started in 2020 as the Administrative Support Assistant in the Office of Student Financial Services. In her free time, she enjoys scrapbooking, creative writing, and attending events such as local farmers markets, holiday craft fairs, the Washington State Fair, and

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  • Board Chair, Associate Provost and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies | Confucius Institute of the State of Washington | byaden@plu.edu | 253-535-7283 | Bridget Yaden is the Associate Provost and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies at PLU, where she has worked since 1996.

    members. She is the Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Council for Languages, supporting all language educators in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, and Wyoming. Bridget was involved in grant writing, planning, and executing federal STARTALK programs to train and certificate Chinese language teachers in Washington State for over a dozen years. Her research interests include second language acquisition, language learning centers, and the Seal of Biliteracy.

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  • Austen is the Washington State Poet Laureate for 2014-16. Her debut collection Every Dress a Decision was a finalist for the Washington State Book Award.

    City, Minneapolis’s The Loft, the Skagit River Poetry Festival, Spokane’s Get Lit!, Seattle’s Cheap Wine and Poetry and the Hugo Literary Series, among others. She earned an MFA in Poetry at Antioch University Los Angeles. Elizabeth produces poetry programming for NPR-affiliate KUOW 94.9, and makes her living at Seattle Children’s Hospital, where she also offers poetry and reflective writing workshops for the staff.

  • Assistant Director of Donor Communications | Office of Advancement | britt.board@plu.edu | 253-535-7447 | Britt‘s professional background includes over 10 years in community engagement, education, and administration in museums and botanical gardens.

    . Outside of the office, Britt enjoys yoga, reading, travel writing, and exploring the Pacific Northwest and beyond. She lives in Tacoma with her daughter and sleepy pug.

  • Through the study of history at Pacific Lutheran University students gain an understanding and appreciation of the historical perspective.

    History Program at PLUThrough the study of history at Pacific Lutheran University students gain an understanding and appreciation of the historical perspective. Opportunities for developing analytical and interpretative skills are provided through research and writing projects, internships, class presentations, and study tours. The practice of the historical method leads students off campus to their hometowns, to Europe, China or the American West, and to community institutions, both private

  • Learning Outcomes at PLU are designed to provide students with a clear outline of the key concepts, ideas, and skills they should learn during their time of study.

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