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August 24, 2010 Endowment for scholarships: a direct investment in students Agnes Berge Smith graduated from Pacific Lutheran College in 1932 with a vision. During the spring of that year, she traveled with the Choir of the West to sing at the Chicago World’s Fair. The trip was the premier occasion of what she called many “liberating experiences” that she had while studying music here. Smith never forgot the powerful influence that the PLC experience had for her and she was determined to ensure
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New Faculty Profile: Adam Arnold Posted by: Matthew / December 8, 2017 Image: Dr. Adam Arnold, a Tacoma native, began teaching Philosophy courses at PLU in 2017. December 8, 2017 By Janet Koplitz '18PLU HumanitiesPhilosophy professor Adam Arnold is a new addition to PLU’s faculty. Originally from the Tacoma area, he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington, Tacoma in 2009. From there, he earned the opportunity to study away at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of
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PLU Religious Inclusion & Accommodation Policy A Statement related to Religious and Spiritual Identities and Practices (for Students, Faculty, and Staff) As a University rooted in the tradition of Lutheran Higher Education, enacting a mission of critical inquiry, service, leadership, and care, and committed to Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability, Pacific Lutheran University values the multiple religious and spiritual traditions and practices within our campus community and supports faculty
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Posted on December 1, 2017October 31, 2018 The Environmental Politics of Study Away: a US citizen’s role in the lives of indigenous Mexicans As an Environmental Policy minor, it is of great importance to me to understand the viewpoints of local people, conceptions of geography, cultural practices, and general ideas about people’s relationship with the land in the context of certain ecological issues and phenomena. Throughout my activities studying very specific places and issues as an
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Frequently Asked QuestionsIf I am a transfer Student, how do I know which courses fulfill particular PLU requirements?While the only guaranteed way to know is to get an official evaluation from the Office of the Registrar, you can view a transfer equivalency guide for all Washington state community colleges (and those in Portland). How can I change my advisor?A Change of Advisor form must be filled out and returned to the Center for Student Success, Library 124. You must receive the signature
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April 1, 2013 Have you ever read a romance novel? Professor of Sociology Joanna Gregson reads a novel by Nora Roberts, one of the highest-selling romance authors of all time. Gregson interviewed Roberts as part of her research on the writers of romance novels. By Steve Hansen It all started when a box of pink and lavender romance novels arrived at Professor of Sociology Joanna Gregson’s office. The box came from a friend and fellow sociology professor with whom Gregson had attended graduate
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March 5, 2014 PLU Peace Scholars leave for Nobel Peace Prize Forum Juniors Andrew Larsen and Amy Delo will be attending the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize forum this year in Minneapolis. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Dr. William Foege ’57 is a keynote speaker at the event By Barbara Clements Content Director, Marketing and Communications Two Pacific Lutheran University students fly off to Minneapolis the week of March 3 to begin fulfilling their dreams of someday working in the Peace Corps or working on
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to your HPRB Proposal (Amendments)If at any time you wish to make any change to the research proposal—including participants, procedures, instruments, and/or investigators—originally approved by the HPRB, you must submit an Amendment request within Mentor. You may not initiate any of these changes until the request has been reviewed and approved by the HPRB.Requesting renewal of your approval (Continuing Review)Proposals approved under expedited and full board review must be renewed annually for
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STEM OPT ExtensionA 24-month STEM OPT extension is available to international students who earned a qualifying science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) degree as determined by the Department of Homeland Security. Students must be currently participating in regular post-completion OPT to be eligible to apply for a STEM OPT extension.Am I eligible? – all of the following criteria must be met: You are currently participating in regular post-completion OPT. You have a degree in an
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By:Christian Caple April 21, 2014 0 Discovery https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2014/04/troy-storfjell-discovery-cover-1024x427.jpg 1024 427 Christian Caple Christian Caple https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2018/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2017/09/christian-caple.jpg April 21, 2014 February 6, 2018 Discovery AccoladesLearn more. Lute LibraryLearn more. BlogsLearn more. Troy Storfjell’s heritage fuels his academic passion. Storfjell is a member of the Sámi
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