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  • Current THRIVE Season: Rejoice About RejoiceRejoice (end of the spring semester) // The end of the spring semester is also the end of the academic year and a time for reflective rejoicing. As you for finals, capstones, and, for some, commencement, how are you celebrating yourself and others? Reflection Questions What are the major milestones for you in this season (e.g., finals, capstone, commencement)? Who and what can support you as you close the chapter of this semester and academic year

  • International Honors Mission & GoalsAt PLU, four core foundations define the honors curriculum: multidisciplinary approaches historical and internationally focused study intentional intellectual formation and ethical reflection, and the establishment of a cohesive learning community. Multidisciplinary Approaches: In the modern university, the disciplines are usually compartmentalized:  you won’t find physics, for example, intersecting with economics or French.  PLU’s International Honors

  • February 13, 2012 In 2010, Thorleif Thorleifsson and BØrge Ousland spent 80 days sailing around the Arctic Ocean. (Photos courtesy/Norwegian Embassy) Exploring the Arctic In 2010, Norwegian explorer Thorleif Thorleifsson and BØrge Ousland, became the first to sail around the Arctic in one, short season. Thorleifsson and Marit Archer Saether, environmental counselor with the Norwegian Embassy, will come to PLU on a lecture tour to discuss arctic exploration, climate change and its effect on the

  • On Exhibit: Resources about Acknowledging and Respecting Indigenous Languages and Land Exhibit Overview This exhibit highlights resources for exploring the south Puget Sound indigenous Salish family of languages, including Twulshootseed. As the PLU land acknowledgement notes, “PLU is on the traditional lands of the Nisqually, Puyallup, Squaxin Island and Steilacoom peoples; we acknowledge and respect the… November 17, 2021

  • Wanted: Fellow Conspirators Posted by: alex.reed / May 20, 2022 May 20, 2022 By Pauline M. KaurinOriginally published in 2003The daily headlines reflect the relentless march to war and violence: probable war in Iraq, continuing strife in the Middle East and the “war” on terror. Like other members of faith communities across the globe, I find myself wondering how I, how we, should respond to violence in our midst.1 These reflections have led me to wonder how other faith communities responded to

  • On-Campus | EventsOff-Campus | Events More Sports around PLU !! On & Off CampusQuick Links Incoming Students (homepage) Current Students (homepage) ABC Program Policies Living on Campus Staying Healthy Life in the US Food and Dining Campus Life Safety (coming soon) Financial Matters (coming soon) Academics (coming soon) Photo Galleries Staff and Important Contacts ABC Program Schedule 2019-20Arrival & Orientation: September 3 - 13, 2019 September 3: Arrival at Seattle-Tacoma International

  • So You Want to Be a Dentist?Dentists are responsible for the oral health care of their patients. Dentists diagnose and treat problems with patients’ teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. They provide advice and instruction on taking care of the teeth and gums and on diet choices that affect oral health. People come to dentists to have their teeth cleaned or to find the cause of tooth or gum pain. In a typical day, a dentist may fill cavities in teeth, perform surgeries to repair or

  • So You Want to Be a Dentist?Dentists are responsible for the oral health care of their patients. Dentists diagnose and treat problems with patients’ teeth, gums, and related parts of the mouth. They provide advice and instruction on taking care of the teeth and gums and on diet choices that affect oral health. People come to dentists to have their teeth cleaned or to find the cause of tooth or gum pain. In a typical day, a dentist may fill cavities in teeth, perform surgeries to repair or

  • 10th Anniversary CelebrationKeynote SpeakerDr. Jeffrey RiedingerDr. Riedinger has leadership and administrative responsibility for the University’s diverse global programming including support for international research, study abroad, student and faculty exchanges, and overseas centers. He also serves on the faculty of the University of Washington School of Law and the Sustainable Development LL.M. program. He is a member of the Board of Directors and Vice President for Scholarship and

  • Sophomore Assessments For BM and BME sophomore assessment juries: Total jury time is approximately 15 minutes. A minimum average score of 25/50 must be achieved to pass. See jury rubrics for more information. For BA/BMA sophomore assessment juries: Total jury time is approximately 15 minutes, roughly equally split between performing your jury selection and presenting your project proposal. A minimum average score of 25/50 must be achieved to pass. See jury rubrics for more information. BRASS