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  • Lutheran University’s longstanding educational partnership with Chengdu, China, is more important than ever. PLU was among the first institutions to begin a study away program there. It started small in the early 1980s, just as the United States and China were beginning a new era of diplomatic relations after decades of Cold War enmity. Eventually, it grew into the healthy cultural exchange it is today. “China is so fundamentally important to where things are going,” said Manfredi, the program director

  • Alexis Austin Director for Campus Life Engagement she/her Phone: 253-535-7068 Email: alexis.austin@plu.edu Office Location:Anderson University Center - Room 155 Professional Biography Education Master of Science, College Student Personnel, Western Illinois University Bachelor in Arts, English with an Emphasis on Creative Writing), Western Washington University Associate in Arts, Centralia College Responsibilities Campus Life Responsibilities Supervise 3 Community Directors (Harstad, Hinderlie

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  • Minor in Hispanic Studies 20 semester hours beyond HISP 102, including: Language and Composition 4-12 semester hours of Spanish language and critical writing for second language or heritage learners. Students with prior background in Spanish should consult the Language Placement Guide for a recommendation on the appropriate level to start their studies. HISP 201 (4) HISP 202 or 252 (4) HISP 301 or 351 (4) Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies 4 semester hours HISP 325: Introduction to

  • Leading Organizational ChangeA Guide to Advance Your Career with an MBA Degree /* in today’s professional landscapes, an MBA degree will equip you with the sought-after leadership skills needed to effectively communicate, make data-driven decisions, and successfully lead others. Whether you have a background in business or not, there are

  • April 22, 2013 PLU recognized for community service In March, PLU was named to the 2013 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll by the Corporation for National and Community Service. The Honor Roll recognizes higher education institutions that demonstrate exemplary community service and achieve meaningful outcomes in their communities. PLU was one of two universities in the state to receive this recognition. The other school was Western Washington University in Bellingham

  • Eric Stowe Director and Founder, A Child’s Right, Tacoma Biography Biography As a water project coordinator for an international adoption charity, A Child’s Right (ACR), founder Eric Stowe regularly observed the terrible water quality in orphanages around the world. Children who were living in already desperate conditions with uncertain futures were also suffering horribly from waterborne illnesses. He spent several years working with children in a dozen countries trying to find a long-term

  • Leila Renee & Erin Strubbe Leila Renee & Erin StrubbeMonday, April 17, 2023 7:30 PM, Regency Room, AUC This event is open to the campus community for in-person attendance. Leila Renee is a writer from Milwaukee, WI. She earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Syracuse University. She received the 2021 Gulf Coast Prize in Fiction, the 2022 Shirley Jackson Prize and has received support from the Fulbright program and Tin House. Leila has published stories and essays in McSweeney’s, Prairie

  • The PLU Experience is different than most college experiences: At PLU, everyone is deeply committed to helping you find your calling (we call that “vocation”) and to lead a life that really matters. You’ll be prepared to excel by building excellent intellectual skills and by connecting with opportunities to realize your potential and find meaning and purpose in your work. In short, you’ll be way ahead of the pack once you graduate. PLU students can choose from over 40 majors, which are split

  • Thaddeus Golbeck, Senior Capstone Seminar Cancer is one of the most deadly diseases in our world with no certain cure found. Studies have found commonalities that many of the tumors show a higher concentration of hyaluronic acid (HA) near the site of the tumor. Various synthetic methods such as a step-by-step reaction, automated solid-phase, and chemoselective combined with a one-pot synthesis have been developed to synthesize hyaluronic acid. Synthesized hyaluronic acid immobilized to

  • Faculty Feature: Meet Amanda Sweger, Associate Professor of Theatre Posted by: Reesa Nelson / April 9, 2020 April 9, 2020 The PLU Theatre & Dance Department is lucky to have Amanda Sweger as a faculty member. Amanda has taught at PLU since fall 2012. She focuses on lighting and scenic design and has a professional practice outside the classroom. Continue reading to get to know Professor Sweger and learn more! What is your educational background? I graduated with a BFA in Design and Technology