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  • 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

  • .“Entrepreneurship and the support of community entrepreneurs via the Pierce County Navigator Program is an important part of our mission,” says PLU School of Business Dean Mark Mulder, who works closely with Kreis on the navigator program. “Supporting underserved communities offers critical opportunities for individual and community transformation.” The Future of the Program One of Mulder’s goals for the program is to connect local businesses to the brain power of PLU students in the School of Business

  • girl, she grew up attending Husky football games with her family. The experiences inspired her. “I fell in love with the competition and the unique ability sports has to build community and to connect us with something larger than ourselves,” Cohen said. But she sees her work differently now. “The main driver for me is the ability to change and transform the lives of our students,” she said. “I believe we are in the people development business, and that we get this incredible privilege of using

  • sign up will receive free swag! Contact Rob Thompson with questions: thompsrw@plu.edu.   Into the Woods May 7, 8, 9, 15, 16 at 7:30p.m. / May 17 at 2p.m. Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts The Brothers Grimm meets Broadway in this fresh perspective on age-old fairytales. The story follows a baker and his wife, who want to have a child; Cinderella, who wishes to attend the King’s Festival; and Jack, who wishes his cow would give milk. When the baker and his wife learn of a witch’s

  • PLU takes photographs and video of students throughout the year. These images most often include students in spaces that are typically considered public community spaces at the university. These spaces include, but are not limited to, classrooms, labs, dining spaces, walkways and outdoor spaces, athletic events, and other university activities. PLU reserves the right to use these photos and videos in the promotion of the University. Students who enroll at PLU do so with the understanding that

  • . (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Tamara Williams, executive director of the Wang Center for Global Education, says the China program gives students the opportunity to learn about a global superpower from the inside. The experience epitomizes all of PLU’s study away programs that carry the Gateway label. Gateways are defined by a “commitment to long-term partnerships,” Williams said, an open door that meets the educational needs of both places. “The door swings both ways,” she said. Wang Wenhao has found

  • Interested in Materials Chemistry? The Department of Chemistry at Indiana University hosts a summer research program for outstanding undergraduate students. This research experience for undergraduates (REU) encourages students in the chemical sciences to learn more about materials chemistry, nanoscience, and assembly by providing them with the opportunity to conduct… December 31, 2015 Opportunity Blog

  • February 1, 2013 Real-World Mentors For decades, Pacific Lutheran University has built a reputation for sending talented, proficient students into the workplace. Their success is proof that challenging academics – hours spent in the classroom and laboratory, the practice room and concert hall, the playing field and court – all while working closely with professors, will indeed produce results. By the time PLU students receive a diploma, they are fully equipped for success in the world. A PLU

  • the past ten years these three families have worked to never forget the past. Natalie Mayer wanted to expand on that message and keep the conversation going throughout the year — an interactive experience for students and community members that focused more on present-day issues around the world. She’s carrying on her family’s legacy. But it’s more than that. She’s changing that legacy to keep up with a changing world. “None of us can do anything about changing the past. We can be hopeful for a

  • Cancer Research Opportunity Summer 2022 Posted by: alemanem / November 1, 2021 November 1, 2021 Students with a serious career interest in cancer research, either as a clinical scientist or laboratory-based research scientist are encouraged to apply for the NIH/NCI-funded (5 R25CA023944) Pediatric Oncology Education (POE) Program. A primary goal of the POE program is to encourage students to pursue a career in cancer research. The program offers a unique opportunity for pre-doctoral students