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  • Laurence Huestis, Ph.D. Professor Emeritus of Chemistry Website: https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/laurence-huestis/ Professional Education University of Minnesota, 1960-1961 Ph.D., University of California, Davis, 1960 B.A., University of California, Berkeley, 1956 Areas of Emphasis or Expertise Organic Synthesis Analytical (rare earth compounds) Mineralogy Responsibilities General Chemistry Organic Chemistry Analytical Chemistry Mineralogy

  • Long Lasting Connections “People from PLU are different,” says Joel Larson, Class of 2000. Each of Joel’s fondest memories from his time at Pacific Lutheran University includes the people he met there. “When you meet people from PLU, you have an instant connection with them,” he says. “Other universities aren’t like that.” After applying to several other universities, including Princeton, Joel’s parents-PLU alumni-encouraged him to spend a weekend on campus. After spending a few great days with

  • CCC On Creating General Education Core Learning OutcomesAt the broad program level, learning outcomes: Introduce to students what will be learned by way of a particular requirement. Unify faculty understanding of what should be delivered for a particular requirement. Clarify program vision and expectation for the purpose of assessment. At the degree program and/or course level, learning outcomes articulate what students will learn and how they will learn it. That is, they introduce the specific

  • Sanford Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR) Posted by: nicolacs / January 4, 2023 January 4, 2023 Sanford Research offers the Sanford Program for Undergraduate Research (SPUR), which provides opportunities for undergraduate students interested in research careers to participate in research. This dynamic summer program allows you to apply your classroom knowledge by working in a laboratory under the supervision of a principal investigator and interacting with research teams that include

  • -- select a category to move to -- Programs Show more information about these links Majors PLU offers 44 majors and 54 minors in a variety of disciplines. Find a program that is right for you. Graduate Studies Graduate programs include offerings in Business, Education, Fine Arts, Nursing and Marriage and Family Therapy. Continuing Education Continuing Education at Pacific Lutheran University offers a variety of professional development courses and programs. Departments PLU has departments in

  • MAE Residency Teacher Certification FAQsWhat’s most distinctive about PLU’s MAE with Certification program?Combining a balanced mixture of on-campus coursework and fieldwork, PLU’s program has been designed for motivated students who are willing to work extremely hard to obtain their teaching credentials within a one year period. Is there a “typical student” in the program?Not really. There are students who have come straight from their undergraduate programs and students who are making career

  • . Justin Huertas graduated almost six years ago, in 2009, with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre. Now, he is in Lizard Boy at the Seattle Repertory Theatre — a show he wrote, composed and stars in. “I didn’t actually believe it was true,” Huertas said, regarding his show being in the theatre’s spring season, “until the marketing department [at the Seattle Rep] sent me a press release, and I was like ‘What?!’” Set to a score that could be described as a mix of rock, folk and traditional musical theatre

  • , and ten dances choreographed and performed by PLU students. The performance will include contemporary, musical theatre, ballet, jazz, hip hop, and step dancing. “For Shifting Sands, a new work I created, the dancers created all the movement. I didn’t choreograph any of the original dance material. Instead, I gave the dancers carefully chosen choreographic tasks to create solo dances. Because each dancer worked with the same prompt, their solos shared a similar quality of movement, although the

  • March 27, 2008 MESA Day tests math and science skills The voices of 400 elementary, middle and high school students bounced off the walls of Olson and Memorial gyms at the annual MESA Day competition. Working in teams, the students built catapults from Dixie cups and plastic spoons, constructed sail cars from straws, pins and paper, and tested the sturdiness of bridges made from Popsicle sticks and glue. The daylong event also included the egg drop, trebuchet, math and speech competitions, and

  • April 18, 2008 A banner year for Q Club callers A plucky team of student callers has set another record in dollars raised for PLU through telephone solicitation. The 10 students and three student supervisors, known as TelALutes, spend evenings throughout the year calling thousands of alumni, parents and friends of the university asking for support of Q Club scholarships. The program helps keep constituents connected to campus through personal contact and is remarkably effective in securing