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  • Marking 500 Years of Lutheran Education1517-2017In his passionate letter to the political leaders of Germany, Martin Luther asked them to create an educated nation from a largely illiterate and impoverished populace. The request seemed utterly preposterous to many who read it. And yet who could have known in 1524 that a letter penned by a professor from a little-known university would reshape not only education but also global cultures? For, indeed, education and literacy have now become

  • General Education Credit Approval Form (link) view page Use this form when seeking approval for General Education credits. This form will be reviewed by the Registrar's Office.

  • The César Chávez and Dolores Huerta Latino Studies Lecture uplifts Latino/a/x scholars, artists, and activists who embody the legacies of our communities’ leaders.

    event was made possible with special funding from the Mellon Foundation. Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer: Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer: Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life 3rd Annual César Chávez & Dolores Huerta Latino Studies Lecture March 19, 2018 This lecture featured author Alberto Ledesma. He is the author of the graphic memoir-comic book, Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer: Undocumented Vignettes from a Pre-American Life. This graphic memoir

  • DESCRIPTION The Cind M. Treser Memorial Student Scholarship program (formerly the Ed Pickett Memorial Student Scholarship) gives recognition to outstanding and deserving undergraduate students majoring in Environmental Health (or in an allied discipline) and who intend to take employment in the field of Environmental Health…

    requirements. The scholarship will be presented in a special virtual WSEHA Annual Education Conference this spring.   The scholarships will be awarded directly to the student and may be used by the student as he or she sees fit. ELIGIBILITY Be enrolled in a program accredited by the National Environmental Health Science and Protection Accreditation Council (EHAC), or have a curriculum comparable to the model curriculum recommended by the EHAC. Substantial coursework is required in the following areas

  • Gender & Sexuality Week is an opportunity for the PLU community to individually and collectively explore concepts of gender and sexuality as they relate to each of us, across our campus, and in

    the annual International Education Week, The Diversity Center hosts Global Getdown, an opportunity for our campus community to highlight our cultural backgrounds through performance.  This can be represented in ANY performance, OR cultural activity, such as dancing, singing, poetry i.e. whatever one wants to do in representation of their culture! Transgender Day of RememberanceNationally celebrated on November 20th, Transgender Day of Remembrance honors the memory of transgender community members

  • Pacific Lutheran University announced today that it has earned the 2023-2024 Military Friendly School designation. PLU received a “gold” designation and was ranked the sixth most “military friendly” institution among private universities offering doctorate degrees. Institutions earning the Military Friendly  School designation were evaluated using…

    received a “gold” designation and was ranked the sixth most “military friendly” institution among private universities offering doctorate degrees.Institutions earning the Military Friendly  School designation were evaluated using both public data sources and responses from a proprietary survey. More than 1,800 schools participated in the 2023-2024 survey with 665 earning special awards for going above the standard. Methodology, criteria, and weightings were determined by Viqtory with input from the

  • The PLU Orchestras tour internationally once every four years, guaranteeing orchestral musicians the opportunity to travel to some extraordinary destination during their time here.

    throughout Washington! KammerMusikere Members at the Palace of Versailles International tours often take orchestra members to places with a rich musical history! Check out the special website showing the plans for our last trip to Germany and France! Touring ScheduleThe PLU Orchestras tour internationally once every four years, guaranteeing orchestral musicians the opportunity to travel to some extraordinary destination during their time here. International Tours occur in June, just after the spring

  • Hundreds of people gathered for the powerful Pathways to Peace symposium Jan. 12-14, 2005. Sponsored by the Wang Center for International Programs, the symposium explored issues critical to world

    quests. They work to promote peace and education, especially a curriculum by PLU professor Ron Byrnes and Mike Hillis, designed to use the upcoming Arctic expedition to help kids learn about solving conflicts. Peter and Grace Wang presented Peace Builder Awards to people who have worked to promote a just world. Honored were Tom Eric Vraalsen, Norwegian special envoy to the war-torn African nation of Sudan; polar explorers Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft, who use their expeditions to promote