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  • PLU Forensics Team Places Among Top 30 in the Nation https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/04/14/plu-forensics-team-places-among-top-30-in-the-nation/

    States Universities National Tournament, held April 11-13 at Purdue University. Seniors David Mooney and Pam Barker, one of three teams in the competition from PLU’s legendary Speech and Debate program, the T.O.H. Karl Forensics Forum, finished among the top 30 of the elite field of 220 teams. The pair defeated teams from top-tier schools including Yale, Cornell and Stanford to earn a coveted spot in the elimination round. “It was extremely rewarding to see our hard work pay off,” Barker said. Barker

  • Take Back the Night https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/04/25/take-back-the-night/

    April 25, 2014 Crowd gathers for Take Back the Night event at Red Square. The annual event is part of an international campaign to raise awareness against sexual assault. (John Froschauer, Photo). Take Back the Night event focuses PLU campus on the campaign against sexual assault By Barbara Clements Director of Content Development It comes down to a singular act of courage on an individual’s part, and taking responsibility for one’s own actions, to put a stop to sexual assault and violence

  • PLU helps celebrate Tacoma Pride Week by raising the rainbow flag on Red Square https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/07/10/pride-flag-raising-event/

    ceremony there is a 51-year history of pride in our country which was ignited by (the Stonewall) rebellion against police brutality and discrimination. Leaders in the initial movement included Marsha P. Johnson, Stormé DeLarverie, and Sylvia Rivera,” said Luke Ruiz assistant director of commuter and transfers student connections.  “This year we are truly living the most authentic version of pride, despite the cancelation of the festivals and the closing of the streets, we have a unique chance to lean

  • Financial Aid & Scholarships https://www.plu.edu/mft/financial-aid-scholarships/

    Financial Aid & ScholarshipsThe Marriage and Family Therapy program offers various scholarships and financial aid awards for students. Please select from which type you’d like to view. You may also look into federal, military aid, or external scholarships to support your graduate studies.The Charles D. York and Cheryl L. Storm Graduate ScholarshipsEach year Pacific Lutheran University (PLU) awards a limited number of scholarships (between $2000 to $8000) to new students in the MFT program

  • Uganda Blog: Third entry https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/01/15/uganda-blog-third-entry/

    .” (Photo by Theodore Charles ’12) Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in the world, houses a vast array of wildlife a majority of the fish that I have been consuming in Kampala. The smell is breathtaking, much like gardening on a hot day, with a thick smell of earth and sweet smell that I have yet to identify. We hopped into a van and headed forty-five minutes across a crazy traffic filled stretch of roadway into the heart of Kampala for groceries. Everyone was incredibly exhausted and after

  • Data Mining https://www.plu.edu/msma/data-mining/

    Connecting with Customers through Data MiningMSMA candidates work diligently for 10 months with a variety of projects both in and out of the classroom. This semester, the students are working with a compounding pharmacy in Federal Way, WA. This community-focused pharmacy aspires to increase a positive emotional connection with clients.  The MSMA students are tackling this project through data mining and customer relationship management (CRM) techniques. “Conducting research for this pharmacy is

  • Alternative Routes https://www.plu.edu/mae-teaching/alt-routes/

    year and continue through the school year. In rare cases, early completion can be arranged but the typical internship will last until at least mid-spring. During this time, the candidate spends all day, every day in their internship gaining an intimate knowledge of how schools work. When the candidate and supervisor agree that the candidate is ready and prepared, the university supervisor will oversee the completion of the Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA). When the candidate has successfully

  • Step 5: Methods issues https://www.plu.edu/hprb/students/step-5/

    with no identifying information attached, making the survey truly anonymous. PLU has a site license for Qualtrics survey software that includes use for faculty, staff, and students. Information about requesting a Qualtrics account can be found here. Qualtrics instructions for assuring anonymity can be found here. Informed consent For a no-risk or low-risk anonymous online survey, you may request a Waiver of Documentation of Informed Consent (part of the online application in Mentor). This will

  • Discovery – Resolute Online: Fall 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2018/discovery/

    school prerequisites at a community college, setting her up to begin the entry-level master’s program at PLU in June 2010. Master of Science in NursingLearn more about the MSN program options and the Doctor of Nursing Practice, PLU's newest graduate nursing program. “Everything just fell together,” said Erickson, who earned her bachelor’s degree in linguistics from the University of Washington. Erickson ’12 is one of several graduates of the master’s program who have returned to teach in the School

  • PLU named 3rd best college for value in the West https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-places-in-the-top-3-best-colleges-for-value-in-the-west/

    list of best regional universities in the West. PLU was one of only three Pacific Northwest universities ranked in the top 15 of the highly competitive category that includes universities from as far away as Texas. “PLU is dedicated to providing a transformative, purposeful and interdisciplinary education that creates a strong foundation from which our graduates are prepared to be lifelong learners and can build successful and meaningful careers,” said President Allan Belton. “We are proud of our