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Part I. – ACADEMIC ADVISING https://www.plu.edu/faculty-handbook/section-iii-academic-policies-procedures-and-services/part-i-academic-advising/

toward fulfilling elements of the General Education Program can be accessed by the student and the advisor online via the Curriculum, Advising, and Program Planning (CAPP) report available on Banner Web. In addition, advisors receive an advising file for each student they advise. Academic advisors are supported by educational planning workshops, by resources available through the website of the Center for Student Success, and through consultation with staff in the Center for Student Success. Section

Evaluating Sources https://www.plu.edu/library/research/research-resources/evaluating-sources/

to decipher. Notes on Nuance The landscape of misinformation, disinformation, and propaganda is complex and cannot be explained through simple definitions. And some sources may define these terms differently. Intentions can be muddled and confusing amidst a mass media machine that is very much based in an inequitable reality. Someone may share disinformation online, but may have no idea that what they are sharing is false because this information is being presented from a source they were told

2012 Conference https://www.plu.edu/lutheran-studies/2012-conference/

5:00 p.m. Dr. Larry Rasmussen, Reinhold Niebuhr Professor Emeritus of Social Ethics (Union Theological Seminary, New York) will give the keynote address at 7:30 p.m. The conference is free and open to the public though registration is needed and will be available online beginning in August. This election year is marked by a still shaky economy, highly polarized political sentiments, and seemingly intractable positions on the extreme religious left and right. In this context, the second Lutheran

Zooming in on Theatre Master Classes https://www.plu.edu/music-theatre-dance/news/2020/12/17/zooming-in-on-theatre-master-classes/

artists made me feel supported as a student, and gave me hope during an otherwise scary time for the arts. It made me more confident in my decision to continue with an online year at PLU. —MR The biggest lesson I absorbed was from Dana Wilson’s master class. She suggested spiking out the frame of the camera so you would know how much space you as the actor or dancer have when auditioning or rehearsing. [Note: In performing arts, “spiking” refers to using small pieces of durable colored tape to mark

Blog depicts people, places on seven continents https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/01/11/blog-depicts-people-places-on-seven-continents/

dispatches online, and each represents a different continent. This year, the students have been asked to record their thoughts and impressions about how people in their host country engage issues of justice, health sustainability and peace. The bloggers are discussing how they see these values being addressed, and how that compares to how the same values are addressed in the United States. Student Sarah Knutson is studying peace journalism in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, under communication professor

Zooming in on Theatre Master Classes https://www.plu.edu/theatre-dance/news/2020/12/17/zooming-in-on-theatre-master-classes/

artists made me feel supported as a student, and gave me hope during an otherwise scary time for the arts. It made me more confident in my decision to continue with an online year at PLU. —MR The biggest lesson I absorbed was from Dana Wilson’s master class. She suggested spiking out the frame of the camera so you would know how much space you as the actor or dancer have when auditioning or rehearsing. [Note: In performing arts, “spiking” refers to using small pieces of durable colored tape to mark

PLU nursing student earns national study away scholarship https://www.plu.edu/nursing/news/plu-nursing-student-earns-national-study-away-scholarship/

the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a prestigious national scholarship geared toward diversifying the types of students studying away. Zimmerman is the only Pacific Lutheran University student to receive the scholarship this year, and only the second in 10 years. Zimmerman, a nursing student, will study away in Windhoek in the spring. She will take nursing classes at the local university, as well as online PLU courses. “I’ve always dreamed of traveling,” Zimmerman said. “It had

PLU Media Lab students win Emmy for documentary https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-media-lab-students-win-emmy-for-documentary/

view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

Reasons you should study psychology at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/study-psychology-plu/

Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

You Ask, We Answer: Do you have Forensic Science? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/you-ask-we-answer-do-you-have-forensic-science/

Rowing Read Next You Ask, We Answer: Is your campus safe? LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024