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  • Rediscovery: Dr. Jenkins and the Texts of Hermann Broch https://www.plu.edu/prism/news/rediscovery-dr-jenkins-and-the-texts-of-hermann-broch/

    Occasionally, we are fortunate enough to find things that are more exciting than what we are searching for. This is certainly true for Dr. Jen Jenkins, Associate Professor of German in the Languages and Literature Department at Pacific Lutheran University. Dr. Jenkins spent the 2016-2017…

    Rediscovery: Dr. Jenkins and the Texts of Hermann Broch Posted by: Matthew / December 4, 2017 Image: Professor Jen Jenkins at the grave of Herman Broch in Connecticut. December 4, 2017 By Clayton Regehr '18PLU HumanitiesOccasionally, we are fortunate enough to find things that are more exciting than what we are searching for. This is certainly true for Dr. Jen Jenkins, Associate Professor of German in the Languages and Literature Department at Pacific Lutheran University.Dr. Jenkins spent the

  • On Exhibit: LGBTQ+ Authors and their Works https://www.plu.edu/library/news/on-exhibit-lgbtq-authors-and-their-works/

    October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. While we encourage engaging with these topics year-round, October is a special time to reflect on the history of LGBTQIA+ movements, moments, and iconic figures. In this exhibit, the Center for DJS, in collaboration with the PLU Library, is choosing…

    transgender queer in the U.S. with struggle, resistance, and laughter. Through poetry, writing, speaking events, and fellowships, they explore themes of Movement Building, Cultural Work & Strategy, Community Art & Performance; Disabled Poetics & Art; Race, Gender, Class, Sexuality, and Disability; Disability Justice; Asian American Culture; Filipinx culture; Mixed Race issues; Queer & Transgender Justice; Critical Food Issues; Intersectionality; Poor, Working Class, & formerly homeless/Houseless

  • Tacoma MESA https://www.plu.edu/mesa/

    Mathematics, Engineering, Science, and Achievement (MESA) works to support underrepresented students achieving and contributing their full potential in mathematics, engineering and science.

    Welcome to Tacoma/South Puget Sound MESATacoma/South Puget Sound MESA provides enrichment and access opportunities to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs for grades 6 –12 across the Greater Tacoma area with the goal of increasing representation of historically underrepresented students of color and women in STEM education and careers. TSPS MESA supports students in five local public school districts by providing after school enrichment and tutoring led by MESA

    Tacoma MESA
    253-535-7190
    253-536-5098
    mesa@plu.edu
    Morken Center for Learning & Technology Room 159 12215 10th Ave South Tacoma, WA 98447

  • Where History and Innovation Meet https://www.plu.edu/innovation-studies/news/where-history-and-innovation-meet/

    by Damian Alessandro. The scope of human history is vast, encompassing everything that has happened in past societies. However, when most students think about history, they usually focus on the dates and events that have been highlighted in textbooks. These events tend to include social…

    , and making public presentations of my work for peers and community members. I love the content, from European history to American history to Asian history. Right now, I am completing my capstone project on the contributing roles of travel, technology, and business in the travel industry in contemporary China since the Cultural Revolution. Damian Alessandro Something that is great about History is its flexibility as a major. The PLU program requires just 36 credits (or nine classes). This gives

  • 2024-2025 South Hall Housing Guide https://www.plu.edu/residential-life/documents/13849/

    Application For Accessibility And Accommodation (link) view page

  • 2013 Awards https://www.plu.edu/scifair/awards/2013-awards/

    1st Place: Sumukh Baradwaj, Capital HS 2nd Place: Rian Chandra, Capital HS; Jake Hecla, Aviation HS, Ray Maung, Kentwood HS 3rd Place: Alexis Harroun, Bellarmine Preparatory Click below for other

    Results for the 2013 South Sound Regional Science and Engineering Fair1st Place: Sumukh Baradwaj, Capital HS 2nd Place: Rian Chandra, Capital HS; Jake Hecla, Aviation HS, Ray Maung, Kentwood HS 3rd Place: Alexis Harroun, Bellarmine Preparatory Click below for other winners: Grades 9-12 Category Awards Grades 9-12 Specialty Awards Grades 6-8 Grade Level Awards Grades 6-8 Specialty Awards Grades K-5 Grade Level Awards Grades K-5 Specialty Awards

  • Schedule https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-africa-and-the-holocaust/schedule/

    Austin Karr, Slovakia and the Inability to Confront the Past: Slovakia's Turbulent Relationship with the First Slovak Republic and the Holocaust Austin Karr Anna Marko, The Application of the

    Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education“Africa and the Holocaust”ScheduleFree and Open to the Public - Registration RequiredAll Times Posted are Pacific Standard (PST)Wednesday, October 25thThursday, October 26thFriday, October 27thWednesday, October 25th7:00 p.m. – Opening Keynote Address: “Sub-Saharan Africans and the Holocaust”, AUC Regency RoomDr. Edward Kissi, Associate Professor, Department of Africana Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, University of South

  • PLU and Goodwill Join Forces to Recycle and Serve the Community https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2014/05/13/plu-and-goodwill-join-forces-to-recycle-and-serve-the-community/

    Students work to wrestle a mattress into a Goodwill donation van during last year’s Moveout. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) Moveout 2014 provides an opportunity to transform unwanted room items into support, jobs through new partnership with Goodwill By Barbara Clements, Content Development Director PLU Marketing and…

    donation stations, the Trinity Lutheran Church Food Bank or the Nativity House. For convenience during Moveout, stations accepting toiletries for Nativity House, as well as compostable items and nonperishable food items, will be placed inside the hall entrances. The lobby donation stations also will accept small items such as shoes and clothing. Larger Goodwill vans will be located outside Harstad, Pflueger and South Hall and near Kriedler and Hinderlie halls. Dumpsters for items that cannot be

  • Past Visiting Scholars https://www.plu.edu/wang-center/intl-scholars-visitors/past-scholars/

    Su Qiaoling Guangxi University of Science and Technology, China Su Qiaoling was hosted by the PLU School of Business; their area of focus was on business education in the American context.

    University Associate Professor, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China Research with Paul Manfredi and the Chinese Language Department. Lu Zeng School of Foreign Language Studies, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant, Chinese Language Department. Will also teach in Chinese Language Department during the Spring 2010 semester. Wei Zhang Professor Institute of South Asian Studies, Sichuan University, China Research with Economics Department.

  • Holocaust Conference Africa and the Holocaust https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-africa-and-the-holocaust/

    PLU’s mission to support the education of our students and larger community on issues of diversity and justice are intimately connected to the study of the tragedy of the Holocaust.

    , Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, at PLU. (PLU Photo / Emma Stafki).Convener and faculty emeritus Robert Erickson introduces Dr. Edward Kissi, Associate Professor in the Department of Africana Studies at the University of South Florida, before his keynote address titled “Sub-Saharan Africans and the Holocaust” during the 15th Annual Powell-Heller Conference for Holocaust Education, Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, at PLU. (PLU Photo / Emma Stafki).Dr. Edward Kissi, Associate Professor in the Department of Africana

    Powell-Heller Holocaust Education Conference
    253-535-7642
    phconf@plu.edu
    12180 Park Avenue South, Tacoma, WA 98447-0003