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  • PLU to host environmental symposium and Earth Week events exploring the violence of natural resource https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2023/03/27/steen-environmental/

    , leadership and care — for other people, for their communities and for the Earth.” Organizers say the symposium reflects the PLU environmental studies program’s commitment to thinking about environmental issues from intersectional perspectives that bring into focus the connection between the health of the environment and the health of people and their communities. “This year’s annual symposium topic, Sowing Resilience in Fractured Land, will invite us to challenge our current thinking and consider how the

  • What to Bring & What Not to Bring https://www.plu.edu/commencement/what-not-to-bring/

    What to Bring & What Not to BringEvery audience member deserves a unique and undisturbed experience. Please don’t make yourself the headline of someone else’s event. What Not to Bring | Prohibited Items: Alcohol and Drugs: Alcoholic beverages, illegal drugs, drug paraphernalia, cannabis products Animals: Pets or comfort animals (service animals are allowed) Drones: Remotely controlled, small unmanned aircraft systems Food and Beverages: Outside food and beverages (factory-sealed water is

  • Innovation and Resilience https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/innovation-and-resilience/

    By Damian Alessandro, ’19 At Pacific Lutheran University, we’re pretty excited about innovation. Over the past few months, my colleague Sarah Cornell-Maier and I have been writing about several types of innovation that we see in the workplace and in our curriculum. This week, I…

    practice. I also took Dr. Brown for an introductory course in the Innovation Studies minor, BUSA 201: Introduction to Business in the Global Environment. Innovation Beyond Invention “Business have the potential to do more,” says Dr. Brown, “if they can get past the idea that they need to invent new technology.” For many of us, the first thing we think about when we hear innovation is cutting edge technology, much like those in my last post about the Edison Awards. However, businesses don’t need to

  • The Parkland Literacy Center https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/the-parkland-literacy-center/

    you’re coming into things with limited understanding and that everyone has gaps in knowledge. Creating that collaborative, co-learning environment helps to mend that issue.” Sharlene, a Hispanic Studies and Philosophy double major and Religion minor, has been a tutor in the center since the beginning. She was hired into the role in 2018 and was there for the initial launch in February of 2019. At the time, she was also an AVID tutor at Keithley and Washington and saw the PLC as a great opportunity to

  • 17th Annual David and Marilyn Knutson Lecture https://www.plu.edu/religion/events/2022-knutson-lecture/

    Knutson Lecture

    17th Annual David and Marilyn Knutson Lecture“From Religion to Politics: Antisemitism and Jew HatredFrom Ancient Times Until Today”Dr. Marc Dollinger Thursday, September 29, 2022 7:00pm (Pacific time) Scandinavian Cultural Center in the Anderson University Center Each session will also be live-streamed on PLU’s YouTube channel   Contact: Dr. Agnes Choi, Chair of the Religion Department choiaa@plu.edu Kendall Jeske, Director of Congregational Engagement jeskekj@plu.edu Dr. Samuel Torvend

  • The Adaptation of Learning https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/the-adaptation-of-learning/

    their course plans in one way or another. But just as teaching has changed, so has learning. The new Zoom classroom environment has required students to make changes in how they normally learn and participate in class settings. It’s important to note that while some found a solid foothold in online learning, many struggled to find ways to adapt that click for them. The learning process is just as varied as the teaching process, it’s not the same for everyone, and some may be more flexible than

  • 2012 – The Lightener of the Stars https://www.plu.edu/multimedia-recordings/recordings/2012-the-lightener-of-the-stars/

    The Lightener of the Stars Choir of the West – Richard Nance, Conductor Order CDfrom Garfield Book Company at PLUThis CD includes selections from the 2011 tour to France and Germany, where the choir won top honors at the prestigious Harmonie Festival. Also included are works from the 2012 tour and performance at the American Choral Directors Association Northwestern Division Conference. The title work, The Lightener of the Stars, was composed by PLU graduate Jason Michael Saunders.   The

  • Killer Drones – The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/documents/killer-drones-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/

    Blue Gold: World Water Wars (link) view page Explore this year's World Philosophy Day theme, "Inclusive Societies, Sustainable Planet," with a screening and discussion of Blue Gold: World Water Wars, a documentary film about the depletion and privatization of the world's water supply and their consequences for the developing world.

  • Killer Drones – The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly https://www.plu.edu/philosophy/documents/killer-drones-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/

    Killer Drones - The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly (pdf) view download "The Ethics of Lethal Drone Warfare" - Dr. Bradley Strawser

  • Learning from the floor https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2011/04/25/learning-from-the-floor/

    April 25, 2011 Robert Lynam ’12 and Bridgette Cooper ’11 had a front-row view this year on how laws in Olympia are really made. (Photo by John Froschauer) Learning from the floor: PLU students head to Olympia, join the front lines of public policy. By Chris Albert Under the Capitol dome in Olympia, Wash., Robert Lynam’s office is pretty much a glorified closet. Remove the computer, phone and a tattered Seahawks poster, and it would be a closet. But if you ask Lynam ’12, he’d tell you there’s no