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PLU students visit Oaxaca, Mexico, to learn about health care 🇲🇽 January Term (J-Term for short), PLU’s month-long term between fall and spring semester, is when many of our students take advantage of our incredible study away options in multiple places around the world. Planned and coordinated by professors and PLU’s study away center, J-Term study… January 17, 2024 AcademicsGlobal EducationHispanic StudiesInvolvementNursingStudy Abroad

Bongo Grave Post Bongo Grave Post Artist: Unknown Bongo artist Name: Bongo Grave post Origin: Bongo peoples of South Sudan Made of: Wood Dimensions: H: Post 25.75 in (65.5 cm), Figure 42.25 in (107.5 cm) W: at widest: 9” (23 cm), at smallest: 3.25” (8 cm) From: Gift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, 2007 Accession No. 2007.02.001 On display in the PLU’s Mortvedt Library (2nd floor) Sudan Description: This is a Bongo grave post with a male figure, which is carved out of a single piece of wood

Urhobo Water Masquerade Staff 2 Urhobo Water Masquerade Staff 2 Artist: Unknown Urhobo artist Name: Water Masquerade Staff Origin: Urhobo (Ur-ha-bow) people of Nigeria Made of: wood, pigment (chalk?) Dimension: H: 49.5” (125cm); W: 3” (8cm) From: Gift of Dr. Oliver E. and Pamela F. Cobb, 2010 Accession no. 2010.02.008 Not presently on display Nigeria Description: A long, tan-colored, and pigmented, wooden staff, carved from two pieces of wood, one for the shaft, which features what may have

Science, Sugar, and FoodA Messy Love Story  7p.m. | Feb. 6 | Leraas Lecture Hall, Rieke 103 Join us for a fun presentation about science and chemistry featuring sugary demos and caramel. Together, we’ll learn about the different types of sugars, how they appear in food, and the health implications of consuming them. Join Erica Fickeisen, PLU’s Lead Baker, and Justin Lytle, Associate Professor of Chemistry, for a special Valentine’s Day treat. We will explore the science of sugar, and there will

Getting to the Chemistry DepartmentThe Chemistry Department is housed on the second floor of the Rieke Science Center. The Rieke Science Center is outlined in red on both maps below. For directions on how to get to PLU, click on the first image below for a Google Maps link or see the directions at the bottom of the page. There are also Local Hotels near by as well. Pacific Lutheran University is located 7 miles south of downtown Tacoma, Washington. Take exit 127 off Interstate 5 and head east

Welcome!Thanks for visiting the PLU Environmental Studies Student Opportunity page. We will use this page to gather a range of opportunities of interest to our students. Note: We try to remain current, but some opportunities here will be out of date. Use this site to find relevant employers and graduate schools, and to identify the types of opportunities that might be available to you! You can always access a lengthy list of current opportunities at PLU Career Connections’ website. You can also

2021 Philosophy Capstones Dr. Michael Schleeter, Seminar in Philosophy Tuesday, May 25th1:30-1:35pm: Introduction1:35-1:50pm: Dana Morrell, “Reassessing Three Assumptions of the Dominant Worldview”1:50-2:05pm: Nikolas Gable, “The Senate Term Limits: There Should Be More Turnover in the Senate”2:05-2:20pm: Joshua Porterfield, “Acceptance and the Plight of the Black Body”2:20-2:35pm: Keegan Dolan, “Liberal Democracy and Capitalism: The Role of the State in Alleviating Wealth Inequality”2:35-2