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  • PLU maintains an open door with a world superpower, empowering students to learn about politics and culture off the beaten path in a distinct region of the country.

    partnership with Chengdu, China, is more important than ever. PLU was among the first institutions to begin a study away program there. It started small in the early 1980s, just as the United States and China were beginning a new era of diplomatic relations after decades of Cold War enmity. Eventually, it grew into the healthy cultural exchange it is today. “China is so fundamentally important to where things are going,” said Manfredi, the program director. (Video by Rustin Dwyer, PLU) Tamara Williams

  • TACOMA, WASH. (Sept. 20, 2016)- This summer, Taylor Bozich ’17 affirmed what she long assumed to be true about humanitarian work — it isn’t easy. She also reaffirmed that’s exactly the kind of work she wants to do after graduating from Pacific Lutheran University. Bozich…

    pool,” St. Clair said. “But the students who do this are ready for it.” Award amounts vary. The highest so far has been $3,500. The lowest hovered around $700. Sometimes three awards are given, other times only one. The work is often done abroad, but domestic opportunities are acceptable so long as they have an international scope. Applications may be accepted as early as the fall, but all are due by March 10. “It’s good for students to start planning early,” St. Clair said. A primary goal of the

  • The Confucius Institute of the State of Washington (CIWA) aims to provide financial and other support for Chinese language and culture education.

    Mission:The Confucius Institute of the State of Washington (CIWA) is committed to promoting intercultural understanding through Chinese language education, Chinese studies, educational exchanges, and community-based activities that facilitate cultural diversity across the State of Washington.CIWA:CIWA is an international partnership involving Pacific Lutheran University, Sichuan University in China, Seattle Public Schools, Chongqing Jiaotong University and The Alliance for Education. It was

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  • The School of Education’s emphasis on early and on-going field experiences, coupled with an enduring heritage of excellence in professional and liberal arts education, has given PLU one of the most

    emphasis on early and on-going field experiences, coupled with an enduring heritage of excellence in professional and liberal arts education, has given PLU one of the most respected programs in the region.Undergraduate ProgramsLearn more about our Bachelor of Arts in EducationCLICK HEREGraduate ProgramsExplore your opportunities for continuing your education within our graduate programsLEARN MOREPrincipal PreparationWant to earn your certification for administration?LEARN MOREInformation

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  • In the opera titled “Fiery Jade — Cai Yan,” the ancient story of Chinese poet Cai Yan proves an excellent example of diverse perspectives and student-faculty collaboration. HOW IT’S MADE The music for Fiery Jade is composed by Greg Youtz, PLU professor of music and composer, and the script — known as a libretto — is written by poet Zhang Er. “I just love getting inside a poet’s words,” Youtz said. “When you set words to music, you get deeply inside the poet’s creative space.” Youtz has been

  • PLU professor composes music for ‘timeless’ Chinese opera featuring student and faculty performers, libretto by Zhang Er Posted by: Kari Plog / October 17, 2016 October 17, 2016 By Matthew Salzano '18PLU Marketing & CommunicationsTACOMA, WASH. (Oct. 20, 2016)- In the opera titled “Fiery Jade — Cai Yan,” the ancient story of Chinese poet Cai Yan proves an excellent example of diverse perspectives and student-faculty collaboration.The opera’s first production runs Nov. 17-19 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov

  • International Admission helps prospective international students, studying inside and outside the United States, through the admission and enrollment process.

    International Students at PLU Join our international student community! Watch the video Water Mountain Forest Tacoma Northwest is best! Watch the video Sense of Place at PLU The world needs more PLU! Watch the video Study Away at Pacific Lutheran University Challenge your perspective! Watch the video Request InfoSign up to get updates!MoreExploreFind what PLU is about!MoreCost & ScholarshipSee how PLU can fit your budget!MoreApply NowAre you ready for action?More Quick Links 简体中文 (Chinese

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  • By Damian Alessandro ’19. In most popular histories of computing, the Apple II personal computer (1977) stands out as a pathbreaker among early devices in the PC Revolution. But how innovative was Apple’s first mass-market computer, and what design features and ideas helped it stand…

    How Innovative was the Apple II? Posted by: halvormj / July 23, 2018 Image: Steve Wozniak embraces the Apple II personal computer, which debuted in 1977. July 23, 2018 By Damian Alessandro ’19. In most popular histories of computing, the Apple II personal computer (1977) stands out as a pathbreaker among early devices in the PC Revolution. But how innovative was Apple’s first mass-market computer, and what design features and ideas helped it stand out? In PLU’s Innovation Studies program, we’re

  • perception, and 4) people can perceive a given matter or thing differently because they each have a different reference. Dongyu Yang, Ph.D. Associate Professor Shaanxi Normal University The Nomenclature and Spread of Chinese Medicine Dahuang (Rhubarb) Rhubarb has a long history in Chinese medicine, and it has been recorded in the early Western Han Dynasty. It is one of the main export medicinal materials from ancient China to modern times. In the meantime, the name of rhubarb is commonly used in various

  • ? Understanding the Conflict of Opposing Political Forces in an Era of Developing Technologies.3:30-4:00pm - Jared ShelleyA New World Order with Chinese Characteristics: Analyzing Confucianism in a Modern Chinese Geopolitical Context4:00-4:30pm - Natalie MullerBelt and Road Initiative: China’s New Silk Road?