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  • , Dr. Vandana Shiva and Valerie Segrest, as well as panel discussions, a screening of the PLU MediaLab documentary on food waste titled “Waste Not,” and a Pierce County food tour to visit local innovative production, consumption and waste models hosted by PLU’s Center for Community Engagement and Service. Student led initiatives and events will also be included. Schedule of EventsOpening Keynote Friday, February 26, 7:30pm Location: Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts Dr. Vandana Shiva

  • Ethics work in the gardens at PLU and at Trinity Lutheran Church in July 2014; Photos by Kevin O’Brien I’ve only recently started to emphasize that whatever “neighbor” means, it must be connected to a neighborhood.  We have to wrestle with the concrete complexity of our neighbors right here and now.  I’m lucky to have lots of help in making this connection, and my classes benefit from the expertise of PLU’s Center for Community Engagement, the Sustainability Office, and the committed members of

  • , University of Toronto, Royal Conservatory of Music Biography Cameron Bennett has had an active and varied career as an administrator, educator, and performing artist, having served in a diversified range of academic and professional institutions. He brings more than two decades of administrative leadership and expertise in strategic planning, academic program and curriculum development, budget management, faculty and student affairs, community engagement, and fundraising. He currently serves as Dean of

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  • About the Global Community Brian (Senior Student, Former Resident of the International Honors [IHON] Wing) “I love the International Honors Hall because, without paying for a plane ticket, I could visit other cultures and learn how big the world really is.” Global Experience, Local Address.The Global Community serves as the hub of international and global engagement education at PLU. The community is home to a variety of students coming from near and far. Whether you are enrolled in a global

  • a summer study abroad opportunity for American college and university students to learn languages essential to America’s engagement with the world. The Wang Center Study Away Advisor can support you in the application process; reach out if you’re interested in learning more. Learn about CLS! The Critical Language Scholarship is a prestigious fully funded opportunity to study a language overseas in summer. Humanity in Action Funds four weeks of summer human rights study in Amsterdam, Atlanta

  • PLU experience? Reza Refaei develops educational workshops, compares PLU’s biking culture to those of other universities, and devises plans to ensure the longevity of PLU’s Bike Co-op. 2015-2016 Sustainability Fellows Emily Steelquist“How Can PLU Students Be More Involved in Parkland Food Justice?”My research sought to better understand the relationship between PLU students, the Parkland community, and Food Justice, based on three engagement components: community gardening, food reclamation, and

  • Critical Perspectives on Volunteering. The Ambassador Chris Stevens Memorial event is co-sponsored by the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education, the Center for Community Engagement and Service, and PLU’s Peace Corps Prep program. It seeks to celebrate the life of an extraordinary public servant and former Peace Corps volunteer killed on Sept. 11, 2012, in Benghazi, Libya.Video RecordingPeace Corps PanelAbout Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews Matt Gould and Griffin Matthews MATT GOULD is

  • What’s in our room? With Jess Mason ’24 Portland native, Jess Mason gives a tour of their room in Hong Hall. Hong Global Hall is for local, national, and international students. Located in the middle of upper campus, it is home to a unique living/learning community consisting of six language and global engagement… April 13, 2023 CommunityCurrent StudentsLife on CampusParentsResidential LifeStudent Life

  • Media student serves and learns simultaneously TACOMA, Wash. (Dec. 11, 2015)—Communication major Chris Boettcher ’17 is living out the deeply held commitment of Pacific Lutheran University to civic engagement — all while continuing his education. When Cathy Nguyen, Tacoma poet laureate, reached out to PLU looking for a videographer to tell… December 14, 2015 CommunicationMediaLab

  • Media student serves and learns simultaneously TACOMA, Wash. (Dec. 11, 2015)—Communication major Chris Boettcher ’17 is living out the deeply held commitment of Pacific Lutheran University to civic engagement — all while continuing his education. When Cathy Nguyen, Tacoma poet laureate, reached out to PLU looking for a videographer to tell… December 14, 2015 CommunicationMediaLab