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these classes are to 1) develop in each student a fundamental respect for the role of physical activity in living, including the assessment of physical condition and the development of personally designed, safe, effective and functional fitness programs with attention to lifetime activities and 2) to expose students to a diversity of physical activities and experiences in a manner which enhances understanding of their educational, social, spiritual, ethical and moral relevance. The program provides
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Diversity Advocate for commuter students and Assistant Director of the Parkland Literacy Center. She completed this article as part of her work in English 320, Intermediate Creative Nonfiction. BACKNEXT
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Why Study Global & Cultural Studies at PLU? English will continue to grow as a global language, but the disadvantage of being an English-only speaker will grow as well: the world is becoming increasingly multi-lingual. Studying a foreign language may be a strategic – or even necessary – choice in bringing your “wild hopes and big dreams” onto the world stage. Learning to navigate a complex and global world requires a complex and global set of skills. Our programs aim to do more than enable you
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what we’re doing, and came as staff struggled to come to grips with a new way of working, due to COVID-19,” he said. COVID’s health and economic impacts have more than doubled the world’s food insecure population—from 100 million to 270 million people. In Latin America, there are three times as many individuals seeking food assistance as experienced pre-pandemic, and African nations have seen a rise between 90 and 135 percent. “People were in desperate situations,” Lander said, explaining that the
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emphasis on healthcare and behavioral health, with significant content on anti-racist practices, diversity, equity and inclusion. Meet virtually with Dr. Anissa Rogers, director of the program, to learn more about PLU’s MSW, open to students from ANY major. REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL INFO SESSION In-Person: MBA Class VisitWednesday, 6:00pm-7:00pmTake advantage of this unique opportunity to sit in on the first hour of the MBA class, “Legal, Ethical & Social Responsibility,” taught by Professor Ralph Flick
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PLU receives the Senator Paul Simon Award for campus internationalization, the first and only private school in the West to receive the honor.
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, George Zeno. The data-gathering effort involved individual meetings on campus and off campus. We also used digital marketing tools to spread a wide net for feedback. Our team explained what social impact projects are and how PLU has been engaged in this work since its founding in 1890. As a sample, we found social impact projects in the academic divisions, student athletics, campus life, student clubs, the office of advancement, summer programs, the diversity center, faculty research and fellowships
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is a communication/mass media and journalism major with a minor in global development at PLU. Since leaving her hometown of Anchorage, Alaska, Genny has been exploring new places. From backpacking in south and central America and central Europe to a semi-settled life in the Puget Sound, Genny has enjoyed writing and telling stories. You can find her work around campus, through PLU’s Division of Marketing and Communications as well as Mast Media, and in The News Tribune of Tacoma. She’s embraced
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became Director six years ago, he made it his mission to improve the already stellar program by increasing the diversity of both faculty and students. He recruited faculty from across the country and students with various backgrounds and writing goals. Now entering his seventh year as director, Professor Barot has created a strong, versatile community of writers, but the work is never over. “Any living institution is always a work in progress,” Professor Barot said. “You have to keep striving for the
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Major Minute: Business When you pursue PLU’s business degree, you'll gain knowledge, skills and experiences to be a successful leader and change maker in the global economy. Posted by: mhines / September 18, 2023 September 18, 2023 PLU’s School of Business is among the nation’s most outstanding business schools, according to the Princeton Review. Hear from one of the School of Business’s distinguished professors, Dr. Somaye Nargesi. Read Previous First day of school tradition at PLU Read Next
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