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education a priority at Pacific Lutheran University. He says Lutheran higher education is intellectually inclusive, and therefore his calling to promote interfaith dialogue is a perfect fit. “Free inquiry includes asking about other religious traditions,” said Hammerstrom, associate professor of East Asian and comparative religions. Hammerstrom already teaches classes that immerse students in Buddhist communities here and abroad. During the summer, he took that commitment to the next level. He
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July 10, 2013 For the 2012-2013 academic year, 877 students will have graduated from PLU. Spring Commencement takes place Sunday, May 26 in the Tacoma Dome. (Photo by John Froschauer) In their own words Compiled and edited by Chris Albert This spring, new PLU graduates closed a chapter in their lives and prepared to turn the next page. In the following, several Lutes shared their stories of why they came to PLU, their experiences and the next chapter in their lives. Some will immediately enter
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of Campus Life is to create opportunities and environments that: inspire and cultivate joy; champion equity and justice; enrich authentic growth; and care for wellbeing. We work to fulfill this vision through our mission: Campus Life seeks to engage students in co-creating and sustaining radically inclusive communities of belonging, learning, and leadership — for students and the intersecting communities in which we are rooted. Campus Life creates a cohesive, intentional, and holistic student
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Thank you for supporting Lute Volleyball! Q&A with Coach Kevin AokiWhat are some highlights of this year that shows your team succeeding, facing a challenge, and supporting each other? The highlight of the year was having a semi-normal year again with some COVID-19 protocols in place. It was great to get a full schedule with the return of our breakaway bonding trip and most importantly playing in front of fans again instead of the personal cutouts. The season has taught us how to be grateful
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Summer research at the FDA for continuing and graduating students Posted by: yakelina / January 7, 2016 January 7, 2016 Graduating seniors are even eligible for some of these programs sponsored by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA). This is one listed below is devoted to food/environmental toxicology at a lab in Arkansas. There are also more divisions of the FDA that sponsor summer research internships. Check them out at: http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/WorkingatFDA
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New documentary addresses Islamophobia in America, premieres Thursday, April 11, 2013 Posted by: Todd / April 8, 2013 April 8, 2013 It was reported in 2010 that more than half of Americans had never met a Muslim. Yet hate crimes against Muslims rose 50 percent that year–the same year Florida pastor Terry Jones threatened to burn the Quran. Pacific Lutheran University’s award-winning MediaLab production team addresses this growing tide of anti-Islamic sentiment in its new documentary: Beyond
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Get Involved!Most CMDA students are involved in at least one co-curricular activity. Activities provide students with valuable experiences to help learn skills, build confidence, and gain marketable experience. Most activities are open to every PLU student, regardless of major, and do not require that the student have previous experience. All it takes is a willingness to learn and the enthusiasm to participate. MediaLabMediaLab is an award-winning student media organization, which recruits
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PLU Middle/High School Programming Contest The 2024 High School Programming Contest has been canceled. OverviewWHERE: Morken Center for Learning and Technology WHEN: February 2025 COST: Generally $15/student or $30/team (need scholarships available) REGISTRATION: Registration usually opens in January. The contest brings together talented students from middle and high schools throughout the state of Washington to compete in a spirit of fun. The contest will test their programming skills and
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CS-STEM ScholarsSTEM majors in their junior year of their undergraduate program who are interested in pursing a teaching career in middle school or high school are encouraged to apply to be a CS-STEM Scholar. CS-STEM Scholars are provided with: Advising and mentorship as undergraduate students Support in developing their abilities to teach in culturally sustaining ways through monthly CS-STEM Equity Seminars Support in preparing for the content test needed for admission to the PLU Masters in
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at least 80 hours of an experiential component before taking ENVT 498, which is normally taken in the fall of the senior year. Environmental Studies students have completed internships, researched with a faculty member, or worked with a volunteer organization. Experiential learning can help you refine your career interests, or even identify a potential capstone topic! Scroll down to find opportunities and explore what past students have done! Tips for success Keep a journal of your activities and
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