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  • 8:30am–11:30am Anxiety: Practical Insights and Interactive Tools and Resources Regency Room, Anderson University Center Free and Open to the Public Focus of this time will be to discuss Anxiety,

    . Tamara Williams, Executive Director of the PLU Wang Center and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies Dr. Joanna Royce-Davis, Vice President for Student Life, Pacific Lutheran University Dr. Eva Frey, Dean of Students, Pacific Lutheran University Ms. Jennifer Fadden, MA, LMFT, MHP, Associate Director for Clinical Operations/Counselor, PLU Counseling Services Ms. Victoria Schultz, Class of 2024, Major: English- Creative Writing and Double Minor in Theatre and Publishing/Printing Arts Mr. Brandon

  • ● Only one musical selection is needed, though you may prepare more than one provided it fits into the 5 minute audition time.

    Sher Music Co. If you have any questions regarding jazz guitar audition repertoire, please contact Dr. Cassio Vianna, Director of Jazz Studies.VoiceAUDITIONING FOR A MUSIC AWARD ONLY Two selections representing contrasting styles that showcase your vocal range and musicianship. Suggested Repertoire includes songs presented for Solo and Ensemble competition, art songs, or folk songs for which you have sheet music. One in a language other than English is preferred but not required. AUDITIONING FOR

  • AAUP president discusses faculty leadership Campus Voice spoke with Cary Nelson, president of the American Association of University Professors, prior to his campus address in April. The interview has been edited for length. Campus Voice : What is the role of the president of the…

    grounded in principal, as I think this one already is, the chapter can really enhance that and give people more of a sense of participation in those values. This is a winning opportunity here so it is appropriate for me to visit. Cary Nelson is Jubilee Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences and Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His Web site, which includes his AAUP candidate statement, a vita and biography and essays on academic freedom and corporatization in the

  • Studying the laws behind international adoption Trained as an historian of the American Revolution and blessed with an abundance of sources, I saw no scholarly reason to travel abroad, although I had wanted to see England, the mother country from which America was born. My…

    comparing Ontario’s adoption disclosure laws with those of other English-speaking jurisdictions, including Canada, Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, and the United States. That experience forced me out of my insular focus on the United States and channeled my research interests to international adoption, and in particular, a comparative history of adoption records in global perspective. Quickly, as an unintended result of my new research interest, I became a world traveler. In July 2006, I was

  • TACOMA, WASH. (May 6, 2016)- Kelly Hall couldn’t decide on a major when she first came to Pacific Lutheran University. “I didn’t know for sure what I wanted to do, and several fields I explored just didn’t fit right,” said Hall, a senior at PLU.…

    something that exists within many words.” Hall worked with a tribal elder to come up with a phrase equivalent to the English word interconnectedness. “When I talked to my tribal elder and asked him if we had a word to explain interconnectedness, the first thing he said was -mixw, a suffix in our language that means life force or anything with life force in it, like the earth,” she said. “A lot of our words in our language have to do with life and the environment, and that is why there is not one word

  • Aminda Cheney-Irgens is a smart, driven, and globally-minded Pacific Lutheran University senior who, like her peers, spent her spring adjusting to a new way of doing college. She’s learned to record Zoom lessons, sharpened her Google Docs skills, and misses the real-life campus interactions. She’s…

    . She’s learned to record Zoom lessons, sharpened her Google Docs skills, and misses the real-life campus interactions. She’s also had to pass on accepting the prestigious Fulbright scholarship she was offered because coronavirus-related travel restrictions would delay her service as an English as a Second Language Assistant in Mexico, where she also planned a secondary study of the water quality. But Cheney-Irgens, who was raised in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and chose PLU for its beauty and

  • PLUS 100 is a one-credit course that is part of PLU's core curriculum (i.e., general education requirements) and required for all new first-year students as part of the First Year Experience Program

    during their first year at PLU. You will build community connections, academic support, and personal wellness skills within the context of PLU’s values of diversity, justice, and sustainability.  Section 16: International Students | Instructor(s): Dr. Scott Rogers, Dean of Assessment and Core Curriculum and Associate Professor of English & Dr. Bridget Yaden, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Programs and Professor of Hispanic and Latino Studies Transitions to PLU (PLUS 100) for LGBTQIA

  • Online Learning at Pacific Lutheran University. Online and blended programs for undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education students extend the university’s mission beyond campus borders,

    Fluency Toolbox (5042) EDUC 975X Focus on Phonics (5030) EDUC 975Y Supporting LGBTQ Stdnts (5043) EDUC 975Z Reading Instr Head/Heart(5009) EDUC 976A Devel Expert Learners (5016) EDUC 976C Wholehearted Teaching (5021) EDUC 976E Mindsets & Math (5033) EDUC 976F Digital Literacy (5036) EDUC 976J Social Media Responsibl (5060) EDUC 853 English Structure EDUC 905 Pedagogy Assessment EDUC 950 Intro to Bilingual/ESL Ed EDUC 951 Program Models for Diverse Stu EDUC 952 Cultural/Linguistic Pedagogy EDUC 953

  • Checklist, before you request the letter: Keep track of the deadlines. Ideally, your letter writers should have at least one month's notice.

    recommender submit their letter – it should be submitted by them directly. Accepting or viewing a copy of the letter is inappropriate. If the letter needs to be translated into English, they should employ an outside translation service. Keep track (on your applicant’s website) of which letters have been submitted on your behalf. If a particular deadline is fast approaching and your letter writer hasn’t come through yet, a reminder to them would be much appreciated, e.g., “Thank you so much for agreeing to

  • Originally published in 2005 For two weeks of March, 2000, in the vast jungle along Mexico’s southern border with Belize, I joined a team of biologists and hounds in chasing and capturing a wild jaguar. I was in Mexico as a Fulbright Scholar. It took…

    animal. One of the most beautiful animals in the world, the jaguar is the third largest of all the cats, behind only the tiger and the lion. Endangered throughout its range in Latin America, the jaguar remains the least studied of all the major felids. Using radio collars, biologists can study—and work to save—this elusive animal, using the signals from the transmitter to gather data on range, habitat needs, and behavior. Professor of English Emeritus Charles Bergman with an Imperial Parrot As we