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  • Barot Named to Another Prestigious Post ‹ Resolute Online: Fall 2014 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/fall-2014/barot-named-to-another-prestigious-post/

    Library Blogs Alumni News Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Barot Named to Another Prestigious Post Featured / September 1, 2014 By Sandy Deneau Dunham RESOLUTE editor R ick Barot—recently named the new director of PLU’s Rainier Writing Workshop—now has been named the new Poetry Editor of the prestigious New England Review. “Rick is not only an accomplished poet, but he is also a devoted reader and teacher of poetry with wide-ranging taste and

  • Letters of Recommendation https://www.plu.edu/pnwu/working-with-the-advisors/letters/

    supervisors, and professionals in your intended field who know you well. Signed and dated letters, using stationery with a personal or professional letterhead, are to be submitted to the appropriate application processing service (or sometimes directly to the school itself) by the letter-writer. These letters should discuss the applicant’s academic abilities, personal qualities, clinical experience, and overall suitability for the health profession. By early spring, please request letters from your

  • Letters of Recommendation https://www.plu.edu/prehealthsciences/working-with-the-advisors/letters/

    supervisors, and professionals in your intended field who know you well. Signed and dated letters, using stationery with a personal or professional letterhead, are to be submitted to the appropriate application processing service (or sometimes directly to the school itself) by the letter-writer. These letters should discuss the applicant’s academic abilities, personal qualities, clinical experience, and overall suitability for the health profession. By early spring, please request letters from your

  • Matthew Conover ’19 explains how PLU helped prepare him for a career in software engineering https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/matthew-conover-19-explains-how-plu-helped-prepare-him-for-a-career-in-software-engineering/

    . PLU Department of Computer ScienceWith a degree in computer science, you might end up writing code for software simulations of proteins, creating the next big video game, or developing a social application that connects people in new ways. The possibilities are limitless. Click to learn more.My current task is to be a leader of change as we rewrite a good portion of our platform in order to help stabilize and harden it before bringing it to market. For those interested: We are porting a good

  • Wind Ensemble’s World Premiere of Echo Chambers https://www.plu.edu/music/news/2019/03/14/echo-chambers/

    the presence of technology on stage carries in our centuries-old performance traditions. As a result, I’m inclined to connect the use of electronics in live performance to paradigms of technology in our lives, more broadly. Thus, in writing this piece for wind ensemble and electronics, I wanted to find ways that our echo chambers of tribalism might connect with the sonic origins of the term, and how growing presence in our socio-technological lives might be explored through musical storytelling

  • Matthew Conover ’19 explains how PLU helped prepare him for a career in software engineering https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2021/11/16/conover-2-2/

    , PLU allowed certain privileges that you cannot find at larger schools. I connected with the material in a way which was beyond what you get with large lectures. I felt motivated to not just remember the content but to be able to comprehend and build on it. It was also quite enjoyable to go over the top on projects to see how the professors would respond. Of course, the best part is if you have a question you have that personal connection to professors and can ask away. Thanks to PLU I have a

  • Alumni https://www.plu.edu/peace-scholars/summer-school-peace-scholar-blogs/alumni/

    revolutionary, albeit simple, change in mentality that would make such efforts more sustainable, equitable, and just. I learned that my own projections of “peace” and “success” are shaped by my personal cultural understanding of such ideals and in order to be successful in this work, I must take a step back and embrace my role as merely a moderator and conduit for connections between the conflicted parties.  I was also impressed by the Nansen commitment to the “1,000 cups of coffee” rule which implies that

  • Integrating Quotations https://www.plu.edu/writingcenter/integrating-quotations/

    Writing Center) Integrating Quotations from a Literary Text (U Wisconsin Writing Center)

  • Bequests https://www.plu.edu/advancement/ways-to-give/bequests/

    A gift through your will or estate The most common method of deferred charitable giving is a bequest. Cash, securities, real property or personal property can be given to Pacific Lutheran University to support its educational mission. Bequests can be for general purposes, or they may be designated for a specific area of the university, e.g., endowment, scholarships, or capital purposes. Care should be taken to include in the wording of the bequest the purpose for which it is intended.Quick

  • Commute Smart Benefits https://www.plu.edu/commute/benefits/

    Commute Smart BenefitsListed below are the benefits for faculty and staff: Emergency Ride Home Preferred Carpool Parking Spaces Ridematching Reporting Commute Trips Bike Racks and Lockers Lockers and Showers Transit Benefits: Employee Transit Benefits Student Transit BenefitsEmergency Ride Home (ERH)Emergency Ride Home is designed to provide employees with needed transportation when they have a personal illness, family illness, family emergency, or unexpected overtime. Emergency Ride Home is