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  • Please contact our Scholarship and Enrollment Officer by phone at 253-535-8740 or by email rotc@plu.edu if you are interested in a scholarship or joining ROTC.

    Are you transferring to PLU?Interested in ROTC? Benefits Financial: Compete for an ROTC Scholarship that covers 100% tuition & fees Room and Board gift from PLU valued at $11,000/year $1200 a year for books/materials Monthly stipend of $420 Skills Leadership: You could have the opportunity to command soldiers as a Lieutenant, and ROTC will give you experience and guidance to help you develop your leadership abilities. Management: Learn how to analyze, organize, plan, and execute missions in

  • The faculty members involved in the orchestra program recognize both the unique place of the orchestra in western music and its unique role in a comprehensive university music program.

    and artistic skills as they play it. Unique among the major ensembles is the significant collaborative repertoire for the orchestra in which it shares the stage with soloists, choirs, chamber ensembles and actors. Playing in the orchestra offers unparalleled opportunity for developing listening skills and artistic sensitivity. Because of its central role in western music, many of the most profound artistic statements of our culture have been and continue to be written for the orchestra. That

  • By Michael Halvorson, Chair of Innovation Studies. The Innovation Studies program is pleased to announce the graduation of five new Innovation Studies minors. Each has completed a program of study designed to foster innovation and design thinking in an interdisciplinary context. They graduated on May…

    & Human Resources. The Innovation Studies minor helped McKinney tie her academic programs together. “The Innovation Studies program gave me significant hands-on experience where I could apply my business, philosophy, and creativity skills. I learned about the importance of human centered design, and how valuable creativity is even within the most mundane parts of our lives.” Cameron Clem Cameron Clem majored in Business Administration with a concentration in Management and Human Resources. Cameron

  • Pacific Lutheran University has announced it will offer a pre-law minor in Fall 2022. The university has long offered a pre-law advising program, but continued interest in the program prompted the College of Humanities, Interdisciplinary Studies, and Social Sciences to create a formal minor to…

    the earth. Unfortunately, the law can also be used to stymie those efforts.”  “That’s why we are proud of how our students lean into the uncomfortable to seek justice. The legal system is a better place with PLU students navigating it.” According to Artime, PLU’s pre-law minor will offer courses from several disciplines to develop skills in understanding the law, developing a sense of professional ethics, practicing analytical reasoning, growing in their written and oral communication skills, and

  • Beautiful mutants: a PLU biology class harvests for the future About two years ago, PLU professor Neva Laurie-Berry partnered with a world-class plant research center. The Donald Danforth Plant Science Center in St. Louis, Mo., sends Laurie-Berry’s BIOL 358 Plant Physiology class millet seeds with…

    PLU’s warm, sunny greenhouse, watching for genetic traits that help millet grow taller or produce more seeds. “The Danforth Center is crowdsourcing genetic research,” Laurie-Berry says. “We’re helping Danforth go through thousands of seeds, identifying which are worth studying. No one knows how each one will behave.” PLU students are joining high school and undergraduate students in analyzing lab-generated mutant seed populations in partnership with Danforth. Students care for the plants, recording

  • PLU student Jessica Waiau (‘08) used her time at PLU to work with the Diversity Center, Hawai’i Club, the Education Program, and then started working immediately after graduation. She recently joined me for an interview in which she discussed how the Diversity Center impacted her…

    Jessica Waiau ‘08 Posted by: juliannh / February 23, 2022 February 23, 2022 By Felix HalvorsonPLU student Jessica Waiau (‘08) used her time at PLU to work with the Diversity Center, Hawai’i Club, the Education Program, and then started working immediately after graduation. She recently joined me for an interview in which she discussed how the Diversity Center impacted her identity development, communication skills, and perspectives on community. Our conversation was filled with warmth, funny

  • Professor of Kinesiology | Department of Kinesiology | hackercm@plu.edu | 253-535-7363 | Dr.

    among National Team soccer players, Honolulu, HI (2012) Symposium The APA National Convention, Division 31, Division 35 & 38, DeLeon, P; Hacker, C.M. & McConnell, K.E., Ready? Go! Why Active Girls and Women Move Us Forward, San Diego, CA (2010) Invited Lecture: NSCAA International Coaching Symposium, Growth Through Adversity: Lessons learned from the competitive cauldron”, “Integrating Mental Skills Training into the Coaching Environment”, Team Building for High Performing Teams”, & “Body Image and

  • Jillian graduated with a BA in Economics and a BBA in Business Administration with a concentration in Marketing. She is starting work at Ann Clark Ltd as their Digital Marketing Analyst.

    this career in many ways – by developing my problem solving and analytic skills, as well as by exposing me to how different markets and industries work which has been extremely helpful in the ever-changing healthcare industry. The Economics department truly shaped my experience at PLU and I am grateful for all of the faculty that helped me along the way. Desiree Domini, 2017Graduating with a BA in Economics and a BS in Mathematics, Desiree is now starting at Amazon as a Financial Operations Analyst

  • Major in Social Work 52 semester hours, including SOCW 245, 250, 350, 360, 460, 465, 475, 476, 485, 486, 498, and 499 SOCW 232 or SOCI 232 SOCI 101 STAT 233 (must be completed at PLU) 4 semester

    practitioners. A volunteer experience in the field is a required component of this seminar-style course. (4) SOCW 175 : January on the Hill - VW, GE An intense experience of service and community work on Tacoma's Hilltop District and/or Tacoma's eastside where students learn firsthand about poverty and participate in community projects. (4) SOCW 232 : Research Methods This course will prepare students to demonstrate basic competencies in the knowledge, values, and skills of research methodology to analyze

  • Communication Associate | MediaLab | Anya is a fourth-year student majoring in Communication film & media, and minoring in publishing and printing arts.

    Anya Schoeld ’24 Communication Associate she/her Biography Biography Anya is a fourth-year student majoring in Communication film & media, and minoring in publishing and printing arts. During her time in MediaLab, Anya hopes to gain experience in a wide range of skills.