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  • The mission of the Office of Institutional Research at Pacific Lutheran University is to support the achievement of the University mission by providing timely, accurate, and unbiased data and

    timely, accurate, and unbiased data and analysis for decision-making, assessment, and strategic planning at all levels. Our mission is to empower PLU’s leadership, faculty, staff, and students with the insights needed to foster student success, enhance institutional effectiveness, and navigate the complexities of higher education.View the FactbookView the Common Data SetHave a data request? Please email the details and your preferred timeline to oira@plu.edu. Quick Links Accreditation Registrar's

    Office of Institutional Research
  • Students who graduate with a B.A. in sociology and enter the job market directly will find themselves competing with other liberal arts students, but with an advantage--knowledge of key social

    gravitate toward careers in law, law enforcement, and victim advocacy. Students who especially enjoy research design, statistics, and data analysis seek positions in marketing, assessment, public relations, and organizational research. Courses in race/ethnicity, social stratification, and global studies can lead to positions in international business. Students interested in social justice often find meaningful employment is social work. Regardless of students’ career path, the breadth of their

  • Major in Mathematics 32 semester hours of mathematics, plus 4 semester hours of supporting courses 32 semester hours of mathematics: MATH 152, 242, 253, 317 or 318 or 319, 331, 433, 455, 499A, 499B 4

    the graduate level, (d) to develop the mental skills necessary for the creation, analysis, and critique of mathematical and quantitative topics, and (e) to provide a view of mathematics as a humanistic endeavor. Beginning Classes Majors in mathematics, computer science, and other sciences usually take MATH 151 and MATH 152, if they have not placed above them. MATH 151 is also appropriate for any student whose high school mathematics preparation is strong. Those who have had calculus in high school

  • The teacher PEAB meets a minimum of three times per year. The PEAB provides feedback and direction on curricular decisions, reviews program assessment data, and shares insights about the directions

    Teacher PEAB The teacher PEAB meets a minimum of three times per year. The PEAB provides feedback and direction on curricular decisions, reviews program assessment data, and shares insights about the directions and needs of K12 schools. Teacher PEAB Members Emily Weston (2021-2022) Annie Wright Private School Heidi Eshpeter (2017-2022) Puyallup School District Jillian Gutierrez (2016-2022) Tacoma School District Kristi King (2021-2022) Tacoma School District Mary Jo Larsen Pacific Lutheran

  • Graduation Year: 2014 Location: Oaxaca, Mexico Project Title: Qualitative Analysis of Water-Related Issues in the Rio Verde-Atoyac Watershed and Investigation of Alternative Technologies for Water

    potential directions that your research could take when you are drafting your proposal. For example, I primarily wanted to focus on the analysis of the water survey data, but if for some reason that had fallen through, I still had the option of volunteering at the Pedregal and learning about the applications of water-saving technologies. Leaving a little wiggle room in your Grant proposal for unexpected changes can only work in your favor.How the Wang Grant has helped me academically or

  • Research in Interdisciplinary STEM Education (RISE)  is a 9-week residential summer research experience for undergraduate students in chemistry, education, life sciences, mathematics, or physics.  Participants will join interdisciplinary teams mentored by faculty to investigate STEM learning across formal and informal environments with a focus on understanding issues related…

    -solving in class.  As each student cohort progresses from the preparatory chemistry course on to general chemistry, we are accumulating data to determine the effectiveness of the course in supporting students’ future success in general chemistry and beyond. Through this project, RISE researchers will develop skills in basic statistical analysis as well as best practices for teaching in undergraduate classes. Faculty mentors:  Drs. Buckley, Lessman, and Mixter Read Previous REU opportunity at Georgia

  • If you complete an IB Diploma, you'll receive the following 32 PLU semester hours of credit.

    (Exploring Values & Worldviews) SSCI 100TR4Gen Ed (Examining Self & Society) [PSYC 101 awarded if Psychology Higher Level Exam completed] GENR 100TR8Electives IB Higher Level Exams ChartPLU credit is awarded for scores of 4 or above on IB Higher Level IB Exams only. Higher Level IB ExamPLU CoursePLU CreditsCredit Awarded Analysis & ApproachesMATH 1514Gen Ed (Quantitative Reasoning) Applications & InterpretationMATH 151 & 1524-8Gen Ed (Quantitative Reasoning) [MATH 151 only awarded if not already awarded

  • Web pages for current CS courses: DATA 233: Introduction to Data Science II CS 144: Intro to Computer Science CS 270: Data Structures CS 302: Computer Organization CS 343: Programming Language

    CS Course Web PagesWeb pages for current CS courses: DATA 233: Introduction to Data Science II CS 144: Intro to Computer Science CS 270: Data Structures CS 302: Computer Organization CS 343: Programming Language Concepts CS 367: Databases & Web Programming CS 390: Objects & Design CS 412: Computer Graphics CS 444: Operating Systems CS 499: Capstone – Senior Seminar

  • Many people think of mathematics as being an old subject whose rules were established by the Greeks, the Hindus, and by the mathematical heroes of the European Enlightenment – Newton, Leibniz and

    , statistics and actuarial science (for those planning a career in the insurance industry). Whether or not you become a career mathematician, the quantitative problem-solving and critical thinking skills developed in pursuit of a major from the PLU mathematics program will enable you to tackle quantitative and analytical tasks wherever your career path leads.  Quick Links Make a Gift in Memory of Professor Dorner BS or BA in Mathematics BS in Applied Mathematics BS in Mathematics Education BS in Data

    Department of Mathematics
    Department of Mathematics Morken Center, Room 252 Tacoma, WA 98447-0003
  • Applications for summer 2024 will open on 1 September 2023 for the Directors Summer Program, Cryptanalysis and Signals Analysis Summer Program, and Graduate Mathematics Program. These 12 week paid internships provide students with the opportunity to work directly with  NSA  Mathematicians on mission-critical problems and…

    Mathematics 2024 Summer Internships at the National Security Agency Posted by: nicolacs / August 23, 2023 August 23, 2023 Applications for summer 2024 will open on 1 September 2023 for the Directors Summer Program, Cryptanalysis and Signals Analysis Summer Program, and Graduate Mathematics Program. These 12 week paid internships provide students with the opportunity to work directly with NSA Mathematicians on mission-critical problems and experience the excitement of the NSA mathematics