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  • , enthusiastic hands.” The collection originated with William O. Thorniley, who received a small printing press in 1909 at the age of 10, beginning his fascination with type. He traveled extensively for his job, constantly on the lookout for type. Over time, his collection grew — from discoveries in Alaska and New England, to pre-Civil War type he found in the deep south and Gold Rush-era fonts obtained in California. As Thorniley aged, R.W. (Dick) Abrams, then-chairman of West Coast Paper, offered to buy

  • Elijah Paez ’24 developed passions for environmental justice, mathematics and bird watching during his PLU years Elijah Paez ’24 is a double major in  environmental studies  and  mathematics . While at PLU, he founded  Birders of PLU , served as a  Peace Scholar , and  studied abroad in Oxford, England, and Oslo, Norway. We recently met with Paez to learn more… March 27, 2024 Environmental StudiesMathematics

  • Elijah Paez ’24 developed passions for environmental justice, mathematics and bird watching during his PLU years Elijah Paez ’24 is a double major in  environmental studies  and  mathematics . While at PLU, he founded  Birders of PLU , served as a  Peace Scholar , and  studied abroad in Oxford, England, and Oslo, Norway. We recently met with Paez to learn more… March 27, 2024 Environmental StudiesMathematics

  • that self-care plan, reach out for help, and locate positive resources. Resources Resilient Traveling: Stress Management & Enhancing your Experience Abroad (University of Michigan) Resources from PLU Counseling, Health and Wellness Services Process Your ExperienceJournal Prompt Ideas As you prepare to study abroad, you’re probably already aware that you’re on the brink of a life-changing experience. From the moment you take off, you’ll visit many places and see many wonderful things, but without a

  • Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Discovery Faculty / Students / April 21, 2014 A Study of the CREP New Psychology Program Boosts Science AND Undergraduate Publication Potential By Sandy Deneau Dunham RESOLUTE Editor S amantha Henderson ’14 is a 29-year-old Psychology major who’s conducted significant scientific research, shared it on an international database and claimed a sizable cash award—and her research team still presented its work on a

  • Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Discovery Faculty / Students / April 21, 2014 A Study of the CREP New Psychology Program Boosts Science AND Undergraduate Publication Potential By Sandy Deneau Dunham RESOLUTE Editor S amantha Henderson ’14 is a 29-year-old Psychology major who’s conducted significant scientific research, shared it on an international database and claimed a sizable cash award—and her research team still presented its work on a

  • a permanent transition to living abroad, click here. To watch a 2022 interview with Danae, click here! Updated March 2022 Where are they now?Study Away alums describe their global career paths.Kara BarkmanSeanna HewittSonja RuudSonja Schaefer Kirsty Palmer, 2013 Steward at McMurdo Station in Antarctica Allison Mackin, 2011 Peace Corps volunteer in Albania Britt Rosenberg, 2005 Director, Corporate Partnerships, Mercy Corps Carrie Hylander, 2012 Completed Fulbright in Columbia Erika Meyer, 2011

  • globally focused university.” Sobania noted the focus on global scholarship began more than 30 years ago, when PLU became one of the first universities to establish a Global Studies Program in 1977. Now, more than 40 percent of the students participate in at least one study-abroad program before they graduate. This compares to the national average of 3 percent, and puts PLU among the top comprehensive masters-level universities in the country with the percentage of students studying abroad. When

  • focus in Global Business BUSA 337-International Finance (4) BUSA 352-Global Management (4) BUSA 460- International Marketing (4) And 4 credits from the following: BUSA 485 or 486- Study Abroad (4) ECON 331- International Economics (4) ECON 333-Economic Development: Comp. Third World Strat (4) POLS 380- Politics of Global Development (4) Foreign language study strongly encouraged.Return to Curriculum & Concentrations

  • Allison Sheflo '23 let curiosity be her guide and will graduate with a triple major. "I’ve grown a lot because of the opportunities and challenges PLU has given me — as an individual, as a leader, as a friend." Grayson Nottage '23 will continue her education at PLU in the CS-STEM Teacher Program. "Because my goal has always been to become a teacher, the MAE program was a great next step as it is only one year." Why Study Earth Science? Civilization exists by geological consent subject to change

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