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  • Two years before he founded the only local peace prize in the nation, Thomas Heavey ’74 was in the middle of a war.

    '); } #tl8 .timeline_open_content, #content #tl8 .timeline_open_content { padding:20px; } George F. Russell, Jr. Russell, the organization’s first laureate, was selected for his work in the realm of peace education, security and peace awareness — on both a regional and global level. His hands-on efforts include support of local gang-intervention work, a pilot program promoting peace through high school curriculum, as well as launching groups focused on resolving the global threat of loose nukes and

  • TACOMA, WASH. (August 10, 2015)- Each summer PLU students fan out across the globe — working, researching, studying or just plain relaxing. Many students leverage the summer months as an opportunity to add depth to their resumes by completing internships at local and corporate businesses,…

    Annual Lutheran Studies Conference: Celebrating Cecelia Svinth Carpenter, Indigenous education and tribal sovereignty September 23, 2024 PLU Welcomes the Class of 2028: Trailblazers September 11, 2024 Ethos in Action September 11, 2024

  • ). Students are encouraged to take courses prior to program entry. Co-requisite courses must be fulfilled prior to program completion (spring of senior year). Math 124: Modern Elementary Mathematics II MUSI 341: Music for Classroom Teachers KINS 322: Physical Education in Elementary Education Elementary Education majors are required to take one Life Science (Biology) and one Physical Science (Chemistry, Geoscience, or Physics). At least one of these courses must have a Lab Science component. Click here to

  • April 22, 2014 PLU Alumni Embark on a Central American Adventure of Environmental Education Nathan Page ’13 and Brett Rousseau ’12 enjoy a brief vacation in Montezuma, on the southern end of the Nicoya Peninsula. (Photos courtesy of Page and Rousseau.) By Katie Baumann ’14In the heart of Central America, two Pacific Lutheran University alumni are continuing their global educations in an environmentally focused way. Follow the Travelers Read the “fantastic four” blog here. Nathan Page ’13 and

  • PLU President Belton, Admission’s Franco talk equity, access in higher education Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / March 12, 2019 Image: Pacific Lutheran University’s President Allan Belton, right, and Julian Franco, center, sit down with Nerd Farmer’s Nate Bowling to discuss access and equity in higher education. March 12, 2019 By Thomas Kyle-MilwardMarketing & CommunicationTACOMA, WASH. (March 11, 2019) — As part of our partnership with Tacoma podcasting powerhouse Channel 253, President Allan

  • lives, now and in the future.” She is able to empathize with the challenges facing her patients with cerebral palsy as she too has the disorder. “Dr. Jan,” as her patients call her, has established several adapted sports programs and founded the Pediatric Neurology Cerebral Palsy Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and 1 CP Place in Plano, Texas, where she currently practices. How did studying Biology at PLU help prepare you for medical school? The Biology and other science curriculum at PLU

  • exercise behavior. This course will focus on theory, research and application related to individual and group factors (e.g., motivation, communication, feedback, attribution, leadership) that affect cognitions, behavior and performance in sport and physical activity. Current issues in exercise psychology including exercise adherence and behavioral change strategies will also be examined. (4) KINS 520 : Adapted Training for Special Populations The course will emphasize designing exercise programs for

  • CONNECT WITH US We strive to be accessible to you. MAILING AND PHYSICAL ADDRESS Pacific Lutheran University Attn: Gift Processing 12180 Park Ave S Tacoma, WA 98447 EMAIL advancement@plu.edu PHONE 253-535-7177 For general inquiries or if you’re unsure who to contact, email advancement@plu.edu; your message will be forwarded to the appropriate person. Alternatively, check the frequently asked questions below to find a direct contact or view our advancement staff directory.  Are you having trouble

  • Provides a hands-on, minds-on course designed to help pre-service elementary teachers learn to teach science to students in grades K-8 in ways that are consistent with what is known about science education and the physical, emotional, and cognitive development of children. The course will focus on inquiry learning and sense-making driven by the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) that serve to guide curriculum and instructional development in the state of Washington. (4) EDUC 370 : Professional

  • New DPT program at PNWU PNWU School of Physical Therapy Posted by: alemanem / March 7, 2023 March 7, 2023 There are some great benefits to joining a new program at PNWU School of Physical Therapy. Some highlights: small faculty to student ratios, state-of-the-art cadaver dissection laboratory, simulation center, and the Center for Applied Movement Sciences lab. The Center for Applied Movement Sciences lab is part of PNWUs pro bono clinic campus where students have an opportunity to work with