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  • November 1, 2010 What is ‘social justice’? And why should you care? By Kari Plog ’11 In the first floor of PLU’s University Center, students fill the overstuffed couches – some studying, some texting their friends, some just hanging out. It’s what happens at the Diversity Center all the time. The “D Center,” as it is known, is a great place to hang out. It is also a great place to tackle big issues – like power, privilege, equity and inclusiveness. It can be both. In fact, that’s the whole

  • January 3, 2013 Editor’s Note: Dr. Michael Haglund gave the Distinguished Alumnus Lecture during the Homecoming 2013 festivities in October.  Neurosurgeon, alum follows his heart and passion to Africa By Heather Perry ’13 May 18, 1980 is the day Mt. St. Helens blew its top, but Dr. Michael Haglund remembers it as the day he graduated from Pacific Lutheran University. More than three decades and multiple degrees later, Haglund is now a professor of neurosurgery, neurobiology, and global health

  • “Indigenous Environmentalism as Spiritual Responsibility: Journeys of Activism and Healing with Saint Kateri Tekakwitha” Dr. Michelle M. Jacob, PhD, is a Professor of Indigenous Studies and Director of the Sapsik’ʷałá (Teacher) Education Program in the Department of Education Studies at University of Oregon. 7:00 pm | Tuesday, Feb 20 | Scandinavian Cultural Center Free and Open to the Public The PLU Religion Department welcomes you to the Paul O. Ingram lecture at 7p.m. Tuesday, February 20th

  • up after graduation, an activist philanthropist and an upstanding community member, Kim checks all the “American” boxes. Except for one: actually being a legal citizen. Kim is one of the approximately 800,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients in the United States. DACA grants temporary visas to young people who arrived in the United States with their parents as undocumented immigrants. While Kim might not be an American legally, he is certainly a Lute. Kim graduated in 2015 with

  • Angie Boysen, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Chemistry she/her/hers Phone: 253-535-7596 Email: aboysen@plu.edu Office Location: Rieke Science Center - 241 Website: https://angie-b.github.io/index.html Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Biography Education Ph.D., University of Washington, 2020 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Analytical Chemistry Organic Geochemistry Mass Spectrometry Based 'Omics Microbial Oceanography Selected Presentations 2022 Marine Microbes Gordon Research Seminar and

  • Program Schedule for Marketing AnalyticsTwo Delivery Format OptionsThe Master of Science in Marketing Analytics consists of nine classes (36 total credits) and can be taken fully online or in a hybrid format. Classes are scheduled in the evenings allowing students to work part or even full-time while in the program.Fully Online MSMA - Accessible Anywhere with Individualized SupportThe online MSMA program offers a flexible schedule for students with full-time jobs, children, or other

  • Mike Hudema, the Greenpeace environmentalist featured in the film. Daniel Schwartz, Ph.D., University of Washington Schwartz is a science professor at the UW, and teaches chemical engineering courses. He has researched fuel cells and energy technologies. Frank Holmes, Western States Petroleum Association Holmes is the Manager for the Northwest Regional office of WSPA, which is an advocacy organization for the oil industry. He will speak to the industry perspective. Read Previous Learning

  • were for Course Materials. To date, thanks to the Fund and partnership with other areas on campus, the Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability has secured all requested course materials for 30+ students for Spring term.  Two students have been granted $500 each toward Study Away experiences. 6 students were granted up to $500 each for “Academic Thriving,” covering the cost of teaching endorsement fees, science lab fees, transportation to clinicals, and portfolios. Faculty & Alumni

  • Click on the video above to watch a recording of the evening program.Thank you for your generous support for PLU!Kyle Siemers '20, Chemistry with Biochemistry EmphasisRegents’ Scholar, Admission Ambassador Student Coordinator “One thing that stood out to me the most while I was contemplating my college decision was how at some other schools when I mentioned I wanted to pursue studying medicine and science and still be involved in music, I was met with some averted glances or some passive

  • Students at WorkEach year PLU students are hard at work doing independent research, working with faculty on their research, doing internships in local museums and businesses, and otherwise being of service to the community. On this page we highlight a few of their recent accomplishments. Severtson AwardS. Erving Severtson/Forest Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowships are presented to students in the Social Science disciplines to allow them to conduct research with faculty mentors