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  • TimelyCare (formerly Lute Telehealth)TimelyCare expands access to mental health and medical care by providing HIPAA compliant access to online or phone-based services, 24/7/365. All PLU students currently located in the United States and enrolled for classes may access TimelyCare services at any time, from anywhere.  (Students enrolled and located abroad may access the “Talk Now” portion of TimelyCare via a U.S.-based telephone/cellphone or via internet using the PLU VPN.) TimelyCare provides

  • enjoy the sun after the annual History party, May 19, 2017. Congratulations, graduates! Photo: Halvorson Spring 2017 History of Technology class in front of Xavier Hall Professor Gina Hames leads a group of History students to Bolivia. The History department typically offers a study-abroad trip each J-term. PLU History majors and friends hike Mt. Rainier’s Wonderland Trail, Sept. 2016. A happy selection of senior History majors in Xavier Hall, May 2016– Professor Halvorson plays Martin Luther as

  • Engagement (NSSE) NSSE is a survey developed and administered by the Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University-Bloomington. First-year and senior students are asked about particular educational experiences at their schools. One group of these educational experiences is called high impact practices and includes service-learning, learning community, research with faculty, internships and field experiences, study abroad, and culminating senior experiences (capstone). More information about

  • Education Abroad recognizes PLU for study away excellence Read Next Gov. Inslee talks homelessness, housing during PLU appearance COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Three students share how scholarships support them in their pursuit to make the world better than how they found it June 24, 2024 Kaden Bolton ’24 explored civics and public policy on campus and

  • Symposium a SuccessHundreds of people gathered for the powerful Pathways to Peace symposium Jan. 12-14, 2005. Sponsored by the Wang Center for International Programs, the symposium explored issues critical to world peace, democracy and development. Thought-provoking and inspiring speakers encouraged the audience to find a way to work for a more just world. Dignitaries from here and abroad spoke about issues ranging from the recent Asian tsunami, to HIV/AIDS in developing countries, to ethnic

  • in 1989, Lander moved to Hong Kong with his future wife, whom he met in China—she was on a similar one-year study abroad program through her UK-based university. After a brief period at the US refugee resettlement program, Lander was hired by the UNHCR (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) where he worked for 20 years, responding to refugee crises around the globe. Along the way, he earned two master’s degrees—one in development management, and another in international humanitarian law and human

  • Peace Corps Peace Corps https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2019/09/andrew-larson-peace-corps-cover-1024x404.jpg 1024 404 Lisa Patterson '98 Lisa Patterson '98 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2019/09/lisa-patterson.jpg September 26, 2019 September 26, 2019 When Andrew Larsen ’15 was studying abroad in the former Yugoslavia, he met peace workers who believed wholeheartedly that the world could be a better place if people simply

  • By:Lisa Patterson '98 September 26, 2019 0 Peace Corps https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2019/09/andrew-larson-peace-corps-cover-1024x404.jpg 1024 404 Lisa Patterson '98 Lisa Patterson '98 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2019/wp-content/uploads/sites/33/2019/09/lisa-patterson.jpg September 26, 2019 September 26, 2019 Peace Corps When Andrew Larsen ’15 was studying abroad in the former Yugoslavia, he met peace workers who believed wholeheartedly that the world

  • Ian Lindhartsen ’20 uses his individualized major to pursue his passion for music Posted by: Silong Chhun / December 1, 2021 December 1, 2021 By Veronica CrakerMarketing & CommunicationsIan Lindhartsen entered PLU with a plan. The 253 PLU Bound scholarship recipient from the Key Peninsula began his first year with plans to major in music education.But best-laid plans often go awry. Lindhartsen soon realized that wasn’t the path for him. He knew he wanted to study music, but he wasn’t interested

  • understanding of politics. The study of political science helps to prepare you for the exercise of your rights, duties and opportunities as citizens.  Courses in politics can lead you to fuller understanding of various areas such as American government institutions, legislative processes, foreign policy, international relations, public law and political theory. Many students see the value of combining an understanding of politics with other fields, such as the natural sciences, economics, business