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, she said. The January Term course in Antarctica and Argentina takes Lutes on a journey to the “end of the earth.” Charles Bergman, professor of English, brings a handful of students to study natural history and environmental literature. Travelers encounter wildlife, including penguins and whales, and experience a balance of hiking and city life in Buenos Aires. Check out a gallery of Morin’s photos from Antarctica below, and check out her online portfolio. Stay cool, Lutes! And congratulations
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crew from the Polynesian Voyaging Society in Honolulu, the Hōkūle‘a is in the midst of a 43,000-nautical mile circumnavigation of the Pacific Ocean. Hōkūle‘a crew member Mark Ellis told the Tacoma News Tribune that the trip’s purpose is to connect indigenous Pacific cultures with each other and with the natural environment. “We’re sharing a message of caring for our Earth,” Ellis told the paper. “And just bringing awareness to our planet. And then also share with them our traditional knowledge of
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, leadership and care – for other people, for their communities, and for the earth” PLU 2000: Embracing the 21st Century), we strive to create a community in which every PLU student is respected for their individuality and unique contributions, and support students through various forms of advocacy through the encouragement of proactive approaches to campus problems and concerns. Students are also encouraged to connect with other students, faculty and staff by becoming active members of the PLU community.
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written, stressed throughout curricula, independent of major. Quick Links Employer Policies Post a Job State Work Study Internships Our Mission PLU seeks to educate students for lives of thoughtful inquiry, service, leadership and care—for other people, for their communities and for the Earth. Fulbright scholars: Since 1975, PLU has produced over 100 Fulbright recipients; The Chronicle of Higher Education named PLU a top producer of scholars into the program in 2014-15. Low student – faculty ratio, on
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embodied the PLU mission through service, leadership and care— for other people, for their communities and for the Earth. Brian C. Olson Student Leadership Award Presented to a student who has demonstrated commitment to the university and the alumni association. By recognizing the importance of connecting students and alumni, this student has shown a potential for lifelong service to the university.Did You Know? The Alumni Recognition Awards are awarded based on peer nominations and are awarded during
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Department of Earth Sciences was realized in 1970 and the first major graduated that year; he is here with us tonight – Roger Hansen. Since 1970, more than 230 majors and minors have graduated from the department and nearly every student that has passed through the department has taken one or more classes from Brian. Over the years, Brian has taught a broad range of science courses to both geology majors and non-majors. In the early years, he taught all the courses! For the few courses that were outside
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come together as a people and be at peace with one another. Never before in the history of man have we needed more than now, commitment to the proposition that we can chase from the face of this earth poverty, hatred, ugliness and pollution; and that we can make this earth a garden and a place of peace.” Prior to his service at PLU, Dr. Wiegman taught at numerous Lutheran schools and universities, served as an aide to a Nebraska Congressman, worked with land grant colleges in extension programs for
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participants appreciate all that the PLU staff does to make them feel comfortable. The catering, AV, and set-up staff are always helpful and efficient and the food is great! Many thanks to PLU. Carrie R. Ross Urban IPM Coordinator WSU PuyallupFirst Baptist ChurchFirst Baptist Church of Lake Jackson, TexasIn my many years of youth ministry, it’s been rare to find friendliness, fairness, flexibility, efficiency and professionalism when seeking lodging for a large group. We found it at PLU. If only all my
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peers to research, prepare, and present a strategic plan for a new innovation; By studying innovation, business, and the emerging global economy, students will be preparing themselves for future employment, study, and creative engagement with PLU’s core mission: to creatively inquire, serve, lead, and care — for other people, for their communities, and for the earth. Innovation Studies Curriculum The Innovation Studies minor combines PLU’s unique offerings in the liberal arts and the professional
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Collection. The collection was gathered by a hobbyist printer, Bill Thorniley, in his Seattle home. The collection includes not just lead type, but also rare examples in wood, as well as an impressive number of decorative ornaments (think of tiny little Monopoly men, flourishes, and botanical elements, for example), as well as several presses and book binding tools. When this collection is combined with our current Elliott Press and Boge Library, the Thorniley Collection will make PLU a destination for
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