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Pacific Lutheran University has announced the expansion of the Act Six Scholarship to Yakima Valley students, broadening the reach of this highly successful full-tuition, full-need scholarship partnership. Act Six, a leadership and scholarship program that connects local community affiliates with faith- and social justice-based colleges,…
/change-makers. Read Previous PLU MAE alumna Brooke Brown ’06 named the 2021 Washington State Teacher of the Year Read Next Pandemic Performance: PLU theatre professor Jeff Clapp directs a live-stream virtual play 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 Caitlyn Babcock ’25 wins first place in 2024 Angela Meade Vocal Competition November 7, 2024 PLU professors Ann
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Marissa Meyer ’04 signs one of her latest books in the Luna series, ‘Scarlett’, for a fan this spring at PLU. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Love of Sci-Fi and Fairy Tales Leads to Best-Selling Series By Barbara Clements Director of Content Development, PLU Marketing and Communications…
advice for aspiring writers? Keep at it, and take time to develop your voice and learn story arc and structure. “So many writers just rush into it,” she said. “Be patient, and give it time.” Other advice she gave to young writers: Make sure you’re writing the best thing you’re capable of writing. Find trusted critics. And finally, believe in yourself, and your dreams. Read Previous Life-Changing Connections Across Time and Continents Read Next Lute Cycling Cross-Country to Bring Awareness to Hunger
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Sarah Saavedra ’22 is a social work major with a minor in psychology and a certificate in Peace Corps Prep. The Auburn resident is the first in her family to go to college. She credits her many scholarships for navigating college as a first-year student.…
to social work after my first social work course. The class was FYEP (First Year Experience) Social Work 101. I have no idea what made me switch, but I just loved the work we read about and the people we got to talk to about their careers. 6. What are your plans after graduation? I plan to get a Master of Social Work down the line, and hopefully work in macro practice, maybe creating or advocating for legislation to better support the marginalized groups of the U.S. 7. I understand you have a
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Twenty-one new scholarships will be created for PLU students from underrepresented backgrounds preparing to become STEM educators, thanks to a $1.2 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant, which provides funding over the next three years, will help extend existing collaborations between the…
recruit, prepare and retain STEM teachers in a more inclusive way.”The scholarships, dispersed to qualifying seniors and teacher candidates in the MAE program over the next five years, will ideally target students looking at careers who plan to work locally — creating a pipeline of successful, diverse educators that feeds back into the South Puget Sound school districts. “We hope that it will be able to remove some financial barriers for those students who are interested in teaching but may not think
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What exactly is a Learning Community (LC)? Here’s how to pick yours. Maybe you’ve already heard about the Learning Communities (LCs) at PLU, and maybe you haven’t, but the thing you need to know is that every student, whether you live on campus or commute…
Equity Community), you need complete this short form to choose between the Contemporary Issues or Society & Self LCs. Why do I need to pick my LC for registration? Because we need it to be able to register you for your linked First Year Experience (FYEP) Writing 101 class. If you don’t choose your LC, we’ll have to choose for you…and that’s less fun for everyone. What if I haven’t decided yet if I’ll be living on campus or commuting? If you’re still unsure, we recommend you go ahead and apply for
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What exactly is a Learning Community (LC)? Here’s how to pick yours. Maybe you’ve already heard about the Learning Communities (LCs) at PLU, and maybe you haven’t, but the thing you need to know is that every student, whether you live on campus or commute…
Equity Community), you need complete this short form to choose between the Contemporary Issues or Society & Self LCs. Why do I need to pick my LC for registration? Because we need it to be able to register you for your linked First Year Experience (FYEP) Writing 101 class. If you don’t choose your LC, we’ll have to choose for you…and that’s less fun for everyone. What if I haven’t decided yet if I’ll be living on campus or commuting? If you’re still unsure, we recommend you go ahead and apply for
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Miranda Gonzalez ’23 gives you the rundown on all the programs, clubs and organizations that work out of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, otherwise known as KHP.
How to be a Lute: Performing Arts Posted by: shortea / January 26, 2023 January 26, 2023 Miranda Gonzalez ’23 gives you the rundown on all the programs, clubs and organizations that work out of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, otherwise known as KHP. Read Previous Tips for Transfer Students Read Next “We are uncatchable” | PLU Women’s Rowing LATEST POSTS PLU Scores 4.5 out of 5 on Campus Pride Index: What does that mean? November 21, 2024 YouTube Short: A quick campus
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The Department of Communication at Pacific Lutheran University stands in solidarity with those demonstrating and protesting both here and around the country against the state violence repeatedly enacted against people of color generally, and Black Americans specifically. Breonna Taylor was shot to death in her…
oppress. King’s speech calls each and all of us to bear witness, to dismantle structural inequalities even and especially as many of us benefit from them, to bend the moral arc of the universe more swiftly toward justice. As scholars of rhetoric, we refuse to present a whitewashed version of King’s call. It is often said that history doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes—the context that was exigence for King’s call to upend racist power structures that were designed specifically to oppress Black
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There are a variety of programs in the STEM fields for this coming summer 2018 at Clemson. Application site is open now and closes Monday Feb 12, 2018 . For more information see the Clemson University REU 2018 Flyer .
Summer Research Opportunities at Clemson Posted by: alemanem / November 9, 2017 November 9, 2017 There are a variety of programs in the STEM fields for this coming summer 2018 at Clemson. Application site is open now and closes Monday Feb 12, 2018. For more information see the Clemson University REU 2018 Flyer. Read Previous The Science Ambassador Scholarship Read Next Nuclear Engineering Science Laboratory Synthesis Programs at ORNL- Spring or Summer 2018 LATEST POSTS Mississippi State
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Aside from the PLU, NSF REU, DOE SULI, and NIH summer undergraduate research programs, the American Chemical Society (ACS) has its own directory of internship opportunities both nationally and internationally . Check it out — you never know what you might discover! Hint: Be…
ACS page for undergraduate research internships Posted by: yakelina / January 7, 2016 January 7, 2016 Aside from the PLU, NSF REU, DOE SULI, and NIH summer undergraduate research programs, the American Chemical Society (ACS) has its own directory of internship opportunities both nationally and internationally. Check it out — you never know what you might discover! Hint: Be sure to hit “More” at the bottom of their directory (there are more than just the first ten or so that pop up
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