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  • Thank you for your thoughtful gift, which will both recognize a special person in your life and further the mission of PLU and success of PLU students.You can make two types of tribute gifts through Pacific Lutheran University: in honor gifts and in memory gifts. To make your gift, browse below for currently active tribute gifts or use the “Make a Tribute Gift” button below. If no specific fund is known or requested for your tribute gift, your gift will be directed to the PLU Fund, which

  • . This year, the students arrived early in January to begin an intensive, one-month course of study with Dr. Christian Gerzso (Department of English), which was followed by an eight-week course with Dr. Michael Schleeter (Department of Philosophy). Dr. Gerzso’s course, “Social Justice in Modernity: Liberty, Labor, and Culture,” focused on the ways in which people’s abilities to avail themselves of their liberties may be impacted by their class status, as well as the ways in which differences in class

  • -square-foot greenhouse on the second floor of the Rieke Science Center, constructed with the building in 1985. This greenhouse is not adequate for proper instruction, Smith said: It has no climate control, so temperatures reach up to 120º during summer days; it is not large enough for classes; and it is not accessible to students. In December 2010, PLU hired an external consultant who advised that a new greenhouse would be far more fiscally responsible than attempting to fix the current one. Smith

  • Center. Currently assigned to the North Carolina Synod, Dr. Wallace is on the Synod’s Committee on Social Justice. Dr. Wallace holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Welfare from Adelphi University in New York, a Masters of Education in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of North Carolina in Greensboro, a Masters of Divinity from Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary in Columbia, South Carolina and holds a Ph.D. in Family Social Science with an emphasis in Marriage and Family

  • Health Department guidance. Such measures will be updated on this page – under Pandemic Mitigation Measures – below as determinations are made. For a full list of our policies and contracts, please review our Documents page. Alcoholic BeveragesThe use or possession of alcoholic beverages is prohibited on campus and in the residence halls. Empty alcohol containers and brewing equipment are similarly prohibited. South and Stuen Halls have their own individual alcohol policies.  Review the Traditional

  • of Biomass as a Source of Renewable Energy and Carbon Sequestration Michael Yannello, Senior Capstone Seminar As concerns over climate change increase, it is important to look for renewable sources of energy to replace current fossil fuel technologies. The pyrolysis of biomass to produce bioenergy and biochar may serve as a method for sequestering carbon while generating a source of renewable energy. Additional benefits of biochar may be its use as a soil amendment for agriculture, promotion of

  • . In 10th grade, I went into IB. Hispanic Studies felt like a logical continuation of my skillsets and interests. What was your senior capstone about? Culinary nationalism within Francoist Spain. I’ve always been interested in food and dreamed of being a chef as a kid. Food studies is a burgeoning academic field. Dictators like Franco used food as a means of control, like a weapon or any other tool, in connection with audio-visual propaganda. After Franco came to power in 1939, he tried to

  • other hundreds of hit songs that have made Beyoncé a worldwide music icon. But it was just one of the questions students tackled in the Women’s and Gender Studies course titled Beyoncé and Black Feminist Theory. “The general premise of the course is to think about Beyoncé as a social, political and cultural figure through the lens of black feminist theory,” said Jennifer Smith, PLU’s first dean for inclusive excellence. Smith co-taught the class with PLU’s Center for Gender Equity Outreach and

  • March 24, 2011 Jessie Klauder finds a swimming regimen that treats the whole student By Nick Dawson Jessie Klauder ’11 made the decision a year ago. During J-Term of her senior year, Klauder would participate in the School of Nursing’s first study away program in China, where she would take a class called Traditional Chinese Medicine. As a nursing major, Klauder figured that the class would help round out her education in understanding and treating the whole person. The decision to spend

  • jobs Brand and Experience Director, Microsoft Regional Manager, MultiCare Health Systems Financial Advisor, Edward Jones Program Manager, Amazon Development and Events Associate, Saint Martin’s University Procurement Agent, Boeing Marketing and Outreach Coordinator, Port of Olympia Business Analyst, Cisco Graduates from the last last 5 years: Their graduate programs Masters in Business Administration, Pacific Lutheran University Master of Science in Marketing Analytics, Pacific Lutheran University