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she calls “a spirit of innovation, a willingness to roll up your sleeves and try to problem-solve.” It’s also the state with the first statewide land use planning system in the country. In 2019, her team developed the methodology behind the first-ever comprehensive look at statewide housing needs to address underproduction, 20 years of population growth, and units for those experiencing homelessness. In 2021, the analysis underpinned a bill in Oregon’s state legislature, the cornerstone of a
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Check out upcoming events on the Campus Calendar. Including topics on Diversity & Inclusion, Arts & Culture, Faith & Spirituality, Science & Technology, Health & Wellness, Athletics & Recreation, Academics, Jobs & Careers, Research, and Volunteering & Community Service.
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program within the School of Education and Kinesiology offers individuals a high-quality, accelerated route to certification in high-needs educational areas, specifically special education. Through the yearlong program, candidates gain hands-on classroom experience while simultaneously taking flexible classes that work around professional and family life. “PLU does a fantastic job fast-tracking good, qualified teachers,” Wade said, adding that school districts don’t hesitate to bring a PLU graduate on
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you feel your PLU student is in need of counseling, please encourage him/her to come in or call us and we can help them schedule a counseling session. Please keep in mind that if he/she is over the age of 18, we are unable to release any student information to anyone without the student’s written consent.Faculty and StaffFaculty and staff members are in a unique position to identify and help students who are in crisis. It is important to recognize that there may be times when students’ concerns
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longtime staff member Chris Sanders ’77 passed away on Oct. 27, 2020. The impact of Chris’ leadership and contributions at PLU are immeasurable. He played a leading role in many of the implementations of first-generation technological tools and systems that came to PLU and, in many ways, he acted as the university’s unofficial archivist for technology. “He’s one of the best people I’ve ever known,” remembers Valerie Seeley of Hospitality Services & Campus Restaurants. “His kindness, goodness and
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American Chemical Society (ACS) Scholars Program Posted by: alemanem / February 15, 2017 February 15, 2017 ACS awards renewable scholarships to underrepresented minority students who want to enter the fields of chemistry or chemistry-related fields. Awards of up to $5,000* are given to qualified students. African American, Hispanic, or American Indian high school seniors or college freshman, sophomores, or juniors pursuing a college degree in the chemical sciences or chemical technology are
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email. Chemistry Scholarship Program$1,000October 31st, 2024More InformationThose enrolled as undergraduate, graduate, or Ph.D. students. Those majoring in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, chemical technology, or other chemistry-related sciences. 2024 National Space Club and Keynote Scholar$20,000November 1st, 2024More InformationThe applicant must be a U.S. citizen. The scholarship is open to seniors in high school through graduate students. The applicant must have the intention of
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initiative focused on the theme that everyone is a welcome member of the athletics department and teams, regardless of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation or gender identity. It previously had earned a Quigg Award for Excellence and Innovation from PLU. In May, SAAC’s scene in PLU’s Tunnel of Oppression, which, in partnership with Special Olympics, focused on the derogatory use of the word “retard(ed),” was selected as the Outstanding Tunnel of Oppression Scene by PLU’s Diversity Center and received
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like a seminar than a lecture-based class. During each session we sit down together in a round-table fashion and discuss a given topic and/or piece of literature together as a group. I consider our Skype conversation with the author of this book as a great opportunity to enhance this same pedagogical strategy through the use of technology, and to ask students to demonstrate their knowledge of the book and the author’s arguments. Few authors we read live close enough to physically come visit our
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Program provides the opportunity to combine a liberal arts education with rigorous study in engineering and earn two degrees in five years. Since you’ll spend three years at PLU and two years at an engineering school, the program is often referred to as 3-2 Engineering. Many liberal arts colleges have dual- degree engineering programs, but PLU’s program is exceptionally active, regularly sending 5-6 students per year to engineering schools. The program has formal agreements for priority admission with
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