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maintain facilities; to provide services and purchases to support the educational mission; and to support missions such as Admission, Advancement and Marketing & Communications. PLU’s commitment to a low student-to-faculty ratio of about 13:1 means that we have relatively high personnel costs compared with some of our peer institutions in the region. PLU does maintain a pretty lean staff-to-faculty ratio of about 1.6:1. Most universities maintain a ratio of between 1.7: and 2.2:1. But, even at a lean
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-building opportunity he’s come across, which have included multiple internships, mentors, and freelance work for local businesses.As a high school student, Holland founded a mini-startup to bring together online gamers and coaches on a digital platform. During his senior year, his high school counselor suggested PLU. Holland was interested—the school’s vlogs and website depicted a beautiful, interesting campus with an intriguing study-away program. Little did he know PLU would continue his computing
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sport you’ve never done before,” said Schlenker. “Even at the top of the line programs around the country, the powerhouse programs, half their novice program will be walk-ons that have never touched an oar before in their life—they are the swimmers, the cross-country runners, the wrestlers.” Rystrom was the swimmer. “I’m really, really slow–I’m a terrible runner, so I did swim in high school and then I was like, ‘ I want to try something that you don’t have to run for and can still be good at
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can be applied to many areas of social life and policy.Tell me about your experience as a non-degree-seeking music student. That was the first time I ever sang in choir [after voice lessons in high school]. I was in chorale. This year, I’m ending my time at PLU as a member of Choir of the West. How did serving as a Wild Hope Fellow affect you? It changed the way I view my engagement with the world. It gave me tools for vocational discernment and helped me clarify a lot of things. The reason why
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enduring nature of the relationships she cultivates. From instilling confidence in a high school senior considering PLU to guiding student researchers and mentoring faculty and staff on campus, Shore’s impact is immeasurable. The Faculty Excellence Award in Mentoring was established by a gift from the late Tom Carlson, Professor of Biology, and honors Professor Emeritus of Biology Art Gee, who excelled as a mentor to colleagues and students in his many years of service on the faculty. Read Previous
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deadline is midnight Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Friday, January 15, 2016. Letters of recommendation for up to two references are due by midnight Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Friday, January 22, 2016. Other Internship Opportunities Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center staff have also assembled a catalog of internships in scientific research and medicine offered nationwide for high school, undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, graduate, and first-year medical students. Take a look for other
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in mid-November 2016. The application deadline is midnight Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Friday, January 13, 2017. Letters of recommendation for up to two references are due by midnight Pacific Standard Time (PST) on Friday, January 20, 2017. The 2017 SURP will run from Monday, June 12 – Friday, August 11. For other Biomedical Research Internships a catalog of biomedical research internships offered nationwide for high school, undergraduate, post-baccalaureate, graduate, and first-year
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now he’s back for a hands-on guitar technique workshop this spring. Christopher has performed around the world as a soloist and as half of Duo Noire and is highly sought after as a teacher.There will be many opportunities for Music Education students to hear from professionals currently teaching or serving as school administrators. Jill Burch from Dessie Evans Elementary in Puyallup will cover classroom management in the elementary music room, incorporating traditional methods and electronic
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, and the Eastman School of Music. He has performed across the US and around the world, and is currently Interim Organist & Choirmaster at St. John’s Episcopal Church, Olympia. Read Previous PLU hosts Tamana Girls’ High School Band in friendship concert Read Next Regency String Quartet Commemorates Hungarian Revolution LATEST POSTS PLU’s Director of Jazz Studies, Cassio Vianna, receives grant from the City of Tacoma to write and perform genre-bending composition April 18, 2024 PLU Music Announces
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January 26, 2010 Cross-Cultural Coursework By Steve Hansen Even though Mike Engh ’10 grew up in the rural town of Laurel, Mont., he had a good idea what it was like to study away. All four years of high school, his family hosted an exchange student from another country. Every student has a different reason for wanting to study away. And for every one of those students, and every one of those reasons, PLU makes it easy. There’s a reason, after all, why more than 40 percent of PLU students
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