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Semester-long Themed Events Begin Feb. 12 “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”—the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. By Sandy Deneau Dunham PLU Marketing & Communications TACOMA, WA (Jan. 15, 2015)—The semester beginning Feb. 4 at Pacific Lutheran University takes on a special focus…
p.m., Scandinavian Cultural Center, Anderson University Center. Monday, March 9: Student/Faculty Dialogue. The Division of the Humanities hosts an open, free-form discussion for students and faculty to share their thoughts and experiences related to race and ethnicity on campus and in the classroom and to identify goals for future programming and curricular development. 7 p.m.-9 p.m., Anderson University Center Room 133. Tuesday, March 17: Dr. Carolyn West: Forum on Ending Sex Trafficking. West
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The Computer Science Department senior capstone presentations will take place Friday and Saturday. If you’d like to join the capstone Zoom session, please email Professor Laurie Murphy at
services, allowing the user to track their medicine usage across multiple devices. Using these highly documented software architectures, we were able to create an application that protects the user’s private data, while allowing them to access it through a simple user interface. 1:45pm Garden Guide: A Desktop Application to Assist Your Home Garden David Ries (BS), Brandon Enderby (BS) Garden Guide is your new and improved way to plan, plant, and manage your home garden. Developed as a Java based
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We’re proud to offer on-campus housing to more than 1,300 students yearly, with nearly 72% of our first-year students choosing to live in the residence halls! If you’re wondering, “Do I have to live on campus?” while attending PLU, our answer is “Yes, unless…” PLU…
, returning, and upper division) is part of a Learning Community. Learning communities are specifically designed to allow students to develop relationships with other students living on campus. Students may participate in co-curricular events and programming and attend college success courses with the other students in their cohort-style learning community! Read Previous PLU students intern with Trinidad and Tobago Division of Health, Wellness and Social Protection Read Next YouTube Short: We’re Lutes
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Learning Outcomes for BS and BA in Mathematics (BSM, BA) (Developed with reference to the MAA’s 2015 Curriculum Guide to Majors in the Mathematical Sciences.
design (e.g., correlation does not imply causation). Demonstrate the ability to appropriately select and use statistical models (e.g., normal distribution, t-distribution, binomial distribution) and statistical methods (e.g., regression, resampling). Develop facility with one or more professional statistical software programs. Respond appropriately to issues that may arise when analyzing real data sets and communicating results. Learning Outcomes for Actuarial Science Minor (AS) (Developed with
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Senior Physics capstone presentations will take place Wednesday, May 19th starting at 2pm. If you'd like to join the capstone Zoom session, please email Professor Rich Louie at louie@plu.edu.
was built using an Arduino and gyroscope/accelerometer. An application programming interface (API) uses a PID approach, issuing corrections based on Proportional error, time-Integrated error, and Differential error to zero the deviation from a vertical orientation, keeping the robot upright. 3:15pm Jamin Perry – “Static Forces of a Model Rolling Bridge Section” In 2002, architect Thomas Heatherwick made an octagon rolling bridge that uncurls across a waterway. This project analyzes the static
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Dr. Chávez is a distinguished author, teacher and speaker with years of research experience. Dr. Chávez specializes in American government, public policy, Latino politics, and race and politics. Her work centers on the political, civic, and professional experiences of Latinos in American society and her…
period for her talk, “The Firsts: Latina Struggles in the U.S.” The 2024 Latinx Youth Summit will be held on Friday, November 22, at Grays Harbor College under the theme, “Caminando Juntos, Caminamos Lejos / Walking Together, We Walk Far.” This annual event brings together Latinx high school students from across Washington to engage in educational programming designed to inspire students to achieve their college and career goals. In addition to Dr. Chávez’ keynote address, participants will attend
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By Michael Halvorson ’85 Are you curious about innovative historical research projects that are transforming PLU and our communities? The History department invites you to learn more at a presentation of creative scholarship by the 2021 Benson Foundation Summer Research Fellows. The colloquium takes place…
Program is grateful to the Benson Family Foundation for their support of the fellowship program and all the unit’s academic programming. For additional information about the fellowship program, visit http://www.plu.edu/business-economic-history-program For event information, email Prof. Mike Halvorson at halvormj@plu.edu Read Previous A Conversation with Dr. Rebekah Mergenthal Read Next Recording of Glory M. Liu’s 2023 Benson Lecture Released LATEST POSTS Professor Mike Halvorson publishes new book
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Fulbright Scholarships. As of 2014, 85 PLU students have won the coveted and prestigious Fulbright scholarship with an all expenses-paid post-graduate year abroad for research and/
language and cultural immersion houses (Chinese, French, German, Norwegian and Spanish) as well as a wing for International Honors students. Residents in this thriving living and learning community find a supportive home as well as a hopeful environment that challenges residents and the PLU campus to become fluent in languages and knowledgeable about global issues. HIH has become a dynamic hub of languages-related programming, round-table discussions, and the HIH Fine and Foreign Film Society. See
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TACOMA, WASH. (April 13, 2020) — Six teams of PLU students, the university’s largest-ever cohort, participated in the 34th annual Mathematical Contest in Modeling on Feb. 13-17 — an international competition that challenges students to solve real-world math problems over the course of a grueling…
Largest-ever PLU student cohort participated in rigorous mathematical modeling competition Posted by: Marcom Web Team / April 13, 2020 Image: Hosted by the Consortium for Mathematics and its Application (COMAP), the Mathematical Contest in Modeling competition allows student teams of three roughly 100 hours to solve an open-ended problem that challenges their mathematical modeling, computer programming and writing skills. April 13, 2020 By Kaitlin ArmstrongMarketing & Communications Guest
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In recent years, it has become clear that in order to achieve equity in healthcare access and outcomes, the U.S. needs to intentionally increase the diversity of its healthcare providers.
in health science, biomedical, or behavioral graduate or professional opportunities at every stage of their university career. Kaiser Permanente Washington (KPWA) Healthcare Careers Pathway Program (HCCP)- This program aims to provide students with the space to build meaningful connections with other pre-health students and gain exposure to the medical field. The main goal is to support the increase, growth, and development of healthcare leaders from historically under-represented and minoritized
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