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  • Office of Advancement for nearly four years. As Advancement Student Intern, Curtis has helped provide excellent customer service and support to her colleagues and PLU constituents. She looks for opportunities to get to know alumni, parents and friends of PLU and acts as a terrific representative of the university. Curtis was promoted to Administrative Student Lead in 2012 and has served as a mentor to her fellow student employees. She helps to train, coach and guide her team so it can be successful

  • Granlund, ’13, an analytics manager at Alaska Airlines, first visited the company as a PLU senior on a career exploration trip. “Aviation was never on the radar for me,” said Granlund, who majored in math, physics and art. But after the visit, she spotted a job posting for an internship, took advantage of that opportunity, and “fell in love with the work.” Fast-forward six years to Spring Break 2019 — and Mimi was now one of the PLU alumni hosting current students during their Career Trek. Resources

  • University’s student media center, working on merging our print, video and radio offices to create a multimedia newsroom where students can come and learn how to develop their skills as multimedia journalists. This is especially important because the journalism industry expects reporters to be “multimedia” reporters, knowing how to write, shoot and edit video, and post online. Around 2 percent of student newsrooms around the world are converged, according to a study conducted by College Media Association

  • racial equity were paltry at best. “I feel like I could’ve been more confident and engaged and loved myself more if the educational system saw me and supported me,” Chan said. “As a woman of God and faith reflecting on this, I realized God told me to love, value and make people know they matter. That’s why I do what I do, and it drives my activism.” Chan does the work for children who come after her, too. Her sister tried using makeup in fourth grade to deflect harmful comments about her eye shape

  • Dear JED Campus Community, Recent events in Ukraine have created a great amount of concern and uncertainty around the world and on the campuses we work with, especially for faculty, staff and students who have direct ties to and/or family members in the region.  We are writing to express our condemnation of the violence in Ukraine and our solidarity with those who are suffering as a result.  This is an uncertain situation and we do not know how events will unfold over the coming weeks and

  • Ready to Scale Up?PLU graduate programs welcome Highline College Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree graduates to move to the next level. Reach higher in your career with a graduate degree from the PLU School of Business. Earn your Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Science in Marketing Analytics (MSMA) in as little as one additional year of study. Eligible Highline BAS degrees include: Behavioral Science in Youth Development Global Trade and Logistics Respiratory Care

  • Ready to Scale Up?PLU graduate programs welcome Tacoma Community College Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree graduates to move to the next level. Reach higher in your career with a graduate degree from the PLU School of Business. Earn your Master of Business Administration (MBA) or Master of Science in Marketing Analytics (MSMA) in as little as one additional year of study. Eligible TCC BAS degrees include: Community Health Health Information Management Applied Management IT Networking

  • the three “the most important thing I’ve ever done.” On Wednesday, March 15 at 8 p.m., PLU’s University Jazz Ensemble and University Chorale will perform selections from Duke Ellington’s Sacred Concerts in Eastvold Auditorium of the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts as part of the 2017 SOAC Focus Series on Re-forming. Professor of Religion Doug Oakman will speak, highlighting the intersection of faith and music. “Ellington’s music and life reflected intense sensuality and

  • Semester of 2014.  The program focused on the culture and society of the Caribbean, however, Aubrey also had the opportunity to take classes at the University of West Indies (UWI) St. Augustine campus.  As a student at UWI, it was not hard to become immersed in the community. Aubrey joined school clubs including the Biological Society, connected with other UWI students, went on many a hike, attended university dances and faculty functions, and partook in the many festivals that take place in Trinidad

  • campus. But as the Rev. Jen Rude, university pastor, says, that feeling doesn’t materialize out of nowhere. It isn’t what everyone gets from their experience at another university—it’s at PLU, by design. “Lutheran higher education is the foundation for all the other values that we live,” says Pastor Rude. “Lutheran higher education is the wisdom and the nourishment that supports those values and those ways of living together.” Understanding the framework of Lutheran higher education helps us