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  • Power Paddle to Puyallup Power Paddle to Puyallup https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2019/wp-conten

  • PLU Vision for Global EducationEducating to achieve a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world, both locally and globally. (2003 Strategic Plan for Global Education)The Mission of the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged EducationWorking collaboratively with academic units and disciplines of Pacific Lutheran University, the Wang Center is dedicated to supporting faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of

  • Community Engaged EducationMade possible by a generous gift from Drs. Grace and Peter Wang, the Center is an academic support unit dedicated to providing faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of “educating for a just, healthy, sustainable and peaceful world at home and abroad” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on-campus programming on pressing world issues and a commitment

    Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education
    868 Wheeler St. Tacoma, WA 98447
  • beautiful places in our state,” he said. “And that’s a really important first step in becoming an advocate for the environment.” Wade, too, remains deeply rooted in the lifestyle he forged through his years of work in that little utility room behind the ASPLU office. After graduating from PLU with a degree in biology, he leveraged his experience with Outdoor Rec into a job with American Alpine Institute as a climbing guide before moving on to work for Cornell Outdoor Education as the manager of the

  • The Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged EducationMade possible by a generous gift from Drs. Grace and Peter Wang, the Center is an academic support unit dedicated to providing faculty, students and staff with the resources necessary to advance PLU’s distinction and vision for global education of “educating for a just, healthy, sustainable, and peaceful world at home and abroad” through faculty development and grant opportunities, delivery of study away programs, on campus programming

  • .” But ask anyone, and they’ll tell you Panago didn’t just survive in his new home. He helped make it better. “He always liked to help people,” Georgia Horton said of her son. “He was a very, very good person.” Panayotis (Panago) Horton ’12At his Pacific Lutheran University commencement ceremony. (Photo courtesy of Georgia Horton) At the root of his advocacy was a passion for access to education for marginalized communities in Tacoma. After graduating from PLU, Panago joined AmeriCorps. He served at

  • 2023 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 1Wednesday, October 25th2023 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 2Thursday, October 26th2023 Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education Day 3Friday, October 27th

  • The Role of Computer Science in Liberal Arts Education & SocietyComputer Science integrates three fundamental processes: theory (from mathematics), abstraction (based on the scientific method), and design (from engineering) [1]. The problem solving perspectives emphasized in CS provide important mental models for addressing problems in many disciplines. This is sometimes called “algorithmic thinking” or “computational thinking.” As described by Walker et. al., “methodologies within computer

  • PLU CONTINUING EDUCATIONANTI-RACIST LEADERSHIP EDUCATION PRESENTS Dr. Yusef Salaam, a member of the “Exonerated Five” formerly known as the infamous “Central Park Five,” is visiting Tacoma on December 14-15, 2023. Day 1 features a community welcome reception sponsored by community partners and hosted at The Evergreen State College-Tacoma Campus. Dr. Salaam, a symbol of resilience, will share inspirational insights on pivotal topics, including Prison Reform, Black Male Achievement, Juvenile