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  • Brice Johnson ’99 finds vocation in Red Cross leadership. Two neighborhoods in St. Paul, Minnesota share streets and a zip code. Interstate 94 runs down the middle, and since the freeway’s construction in the 1950s, the life expectancy between Summit Hill and the historically Black…

    ,” he says. The two years Johnson spent as assistant director of alumni and constituent relations at PLU were pivotal in his discernment process. Inspired by Mary Oliver’s 2008 visit, the campus conversation at the time circled around the final line of “A Summer Day” her 1992 poem: “Tell me, what is it you plan to do / with your one wild and precious life?” Johnson being interviewed on the beach while helping to coordinate the cleanup work near Daytona Beach. Johnson with American Red Cross intern

  • Applications are currently being accepted for the Summer 2024 term of an undergraduate internship programs offered by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science: the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program.  The application deadline is January 9, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. EST. Through SULI,…

    stipend-based and offered three times annually in Fall, Spring, and Summer terms. Two workshops are planned to provide strategies for submitting a compliant application and learn about the internship experience from the voices of SULI alumni. The first workshop will introduce the program and application process followed by the final workshop which will review the application process for the program before highlighting the research opportunities and internship experience at the DOE national labs

  • PLU’s annual Fall Choral Concert will feature the Choir of the West, University Chorale, University Singers, and Men’s Chorus. Each choir will present a 15-25 minute program of mixed choral literature from various stylistic eras and genres as they kick off their 2017-18 seasons. This…

    2017-18 seasons. This is the first concert performance of the year for these choirs, and a rare opportunity to hear them all on stage in one performance. The concert will include four PLU student choral ensembles: Choir of the West (Richard Nance, conductor), University Chorale (Brian Galante, conductor), University Singers (Brian Galante, conductor) and Men’s Chorus (Barry Johnson, conductor). At the end of the concert, all alumni of the choral groups are invited to join the combined choirs on

  • Internal events are programs and events that fulfill or support the mission of the University, are funded by University resources, and are planned and supervised by a University department or

    faculty, staff, students and alumni, foster a sense of community and put into action our mission to serve the PLU community as an intellectual, economic and cultural center. These events provide a wonderful opportunity for visitors including alumni, parents, donor prospects, potential students, and community members, to experience first-hand the wide range of our scholarly and cultural programming, as well as experience the beauty of the campus. By following these guidelines, we can maximize the use

  • Tuition for PLU’s MBA is “locked in” for six consecutively enrolled semesters, ensuring that the price remains constant as long as students maintain enrollment for that duration for both the

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  • Student Engagement is committed to providing leadership opportunities that create spaces for students to gain experience through hands on learning and navigate creating solutions.

    engagement, DJS, finance, public relations, and student support. Projects include hosting events on campus and collaborating with groups on campus that embody student values. ASPLU holds meetings every Tuesday evening at 6:30pm in AUC 133. PLU students, faculty, staff are welcome to attend our meetings and make public comments. LUTEs on Campus Committees ASPLU is seeking leaders to represent student voices in some of our university committees. Faculty and university committees play an extremely important

  • Healthy Relationships Newsletter David B. Ward, Ph.D., LMFT Feeling depressed, anxious, or angry? How might your relationships be contributing to these feelings? As a marriage and family therapist, I

    for success in a relationship and a foundation to deal with the inherent challenges of being in an intimate partner relationship. (Extracted from PLU Healthy Relations Newsletter February 2019)

  • Assistant Professor of Marriage and Family Therapy | Marriage and Family Therapy | alexus.hamilton@plu.edu | 253-535-8167 | Dr.

    Thesis of the Year, ACU 2019 Professional Memberships/Organizations American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) National Counsel on Family Relations (NCFR) Texas Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (TAMFT) Biography Dr. Alexus Hamilton (she/her) is a systemic mental health therapist who primarily works with Black individuals, couples, and families struggling with stressors related to systemic racism, discrimination, and oppression. She graduated with her doctoral degree in

  • Associate Professor of Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies | Peace Scholars | berguscj@plu.edu | 253-535-7512 | Why do you serve on the Peace Scholars Committee? Our global society needs young adults who not only want to make the world a better place, but are educated to contribute with knowledge, skills and insight gained from experience.

    Claudia Berguson Associate Professor of Norwegian and Scandinavian Area Studies Phone: 253-535-7512 Email: berguscj@plu.edu Office Location:Blomquist House - Room 14 Status:Emeritus Curriculum Vitae: View my CV Professional Biography Additional Titles/Roles Svare-Toven Endowed Professor Education Ph.D., Scandinavian Studies, University of Washington, 2003 M.A., Intercultural Relations, Lesley College, 1992 M.A., Scandinavian Studies, University of Minnesota, 1987 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise

  • Preparation for law school at PLU is an advising system rather than a curriculum of prescribed major/minor or otherwise organized courses.

    , and coursework aimed at developing intellectual skills and resources apt to generate success in legal study and practice. Recent successful PLU applicants to law schools have taken such diverse courses as those in the anthropology of contemporary America, social science research methods, American popular culture, English Renaissance literature, news writing and argumentation, recent political thought, international relations, freelance writing, intermediate German, animal behavior, neuropsychology