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  • Water Mountain Forest Tacoma https://www.plu.edu/admission-international/water-mountain-forest-tacoma/

    Add Edit Remove Back New Delete Water Mountain Forest Tacoma International Site Menu Translated Websites 简体中文 (Chinese (Simplified) 繁體中文 (Chinese (Traditional) 日本語 (Japanese) 한국어 (Korean) Norsk bokmål (Norwegian Bokmål) Svenska (Swedish) Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese) Mongolian Русский (Russian) Why PLU Majors Student Testimonials Great Northwest Global Education Prepared For The World Student Research Lives of Service Lutheran Heritage Campus Safety Cost & Scholarship Cost Scholarships Campus Employment

  • Learning to Brew https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/09/05/learning-to-brew/

    September 5, 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg0AIF4hW6o Learning to Brew By Chris Albert The summer after graduating, Ken Thoburn ’09 hung out at backyard BBQs, sipping on home brews he and his friends had made. Everyone kept saying, “Guys, you should start a brewery,” Thoburn recalled. That’s when the Chinese Studies major and some friends, who also had recently graduated from local colleges—and also had not planned on selling beer—took their backyard beverages to brand-new heights

  • Daffodil Royalty Blossoms at PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/10/02/daffodil-royalty-blossoms-at-plu/

    had been dead-set on PLU,” said Larson, who plans to major in Chinese Studies. Weist, a Nursing major, said she wanted to be a Lute to “impact the community I’m currently serving in.” All five already have made a big impact as part of the Royal Daffodil Court, made up of high-school seniors from around Pierce County who develop public speaking skills, self-confidence and poise through their interactions with the community. “I’ve gotten to spend time with countless people from all walks of life

  • On Exhibit: Women in Translation https://www.plu.edu/library/news/on-exhibit-women-in-translation/

    translated women authors every August and making these works known to wider audiences. The PLU Library is excited to highlight a portion of our own collection of women in translation and we hope this display brings new voices to your attention. Below are the titles from the display, separated by the book’s language of origin. Arabic Celestial Bodies by Jokha Alharthi, translated by Marilyn Booth Wild Thorns by Sahar Khalifeh , translated by Trevor LeGassick and Elizabeth Fernea Chinese I Wish I Were a

  • The Importance of Dead Languages https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/the-importance-of-dead-languages/

    ’ Society meets every Friday at 3pm. At each meeting, we study an ancient piece of text written in a dead language. Members often volunteer to read the text aloud in the best way that we can manage, usually with help from Professor Brown. We discuss grammatical concepts of older languages such as Old English and Old Saxon, the origins of particular modern words and where they derived from, as well as translate these texts into modern English as best as we can.  Brown’s path to creating the Dead

  • Juggling His Way to a Career in Global Health ‹ Resolute Online: Spring 2014 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2014/juggling-his-way-to-a-career-in-global-health/

    early childhood illness. To this day, I think about the different lives these brothers have likely lived due only to unfortunate circumstances compounded by inadequate healthcare. It also makes me reflect on the loss to the community due to the potential missed contributions by this boy, as well as the macro-economic missed opportunities due to the global burden of disease. +Enlarge Photo Malloy attended Seattle University Law School, studied intellectual property law and took a position at the

  • What’s in our room? With Jess Mason ’24 https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/whats-in-our-room-with-jess-mason-24/

    What’s in our room? With Jess Mason ’24 Posted by: vcraker / April 13, 2023 April 13, 2023 Portland native, Jess Mason gives a tour of their room in Hong Hall. Hong Global Hall is for local, national, and international students. Located in the middle of upper campus, it is home to a unique living/learning community consisting of six language and global engagement houses: Chinese, French, Global Studies, Indigenous Languages, Spanish, and the International Honors program. CLICK HERE to learn

  • Test Registration https://www.plu.edu/confucius-institute/hsk-chinese-proficiency-test/test-registration/

    Test RegistrationCIWA hosts both On-Site at Pacific Lutheran University and Virtual-at-Home tests. To be eligible to sit for all the exams we provide, you must be in the United States as a resident or a registered international student at an American educational institution at the time of examination. To sign up for your HSK test, you should start by creating an individual personal account at the Chinese Testing International official website and follow the instructions online throughout the

  • Questions https://www.plu.edu/confucius-institute/questions/

    good place to begin is in reviewing comments made by the Director of CIWA, Professor Paul Manfredi, Chair of Languages and Literature at Pacific Lutheran University in his letter updating members of the Washington State Congressional delegation following CIWA’s tenth anniversary celebration. Then a thoughtful consideration of Jamie P. Horsley’s article “It’s Time for a New Policy on Confucius Institutes“ which demonstrates the benefits for the United States in understanding Chinese culture and

  • News in community events https://www.plu.edu/comm-media-designarts/news/topic/community-events/

    PLU Faculty Directs Local Documentary PLU Assistant Professor of Communication Dr. Kate Drazner Hoyt has directed a documentary which will premiere at the Grand Cinema in Tacoma on Monday, November 21. The film is one installment in the Chinese Reconciliation Project Foundation ’s “Our Communities, Our Neighbors” film series. Funded… November 8, 2022 Communicationcommunity eventsFacultyinterview