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  • Welcome – ResoLute: Spring 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/welcome/

    on the private college campus for the better part of a decade after the photo was taken — and private school in general seemed unlikely. Still, as far as my parents were concerned, college was never an “if;” it was a “where?” My mom always wanted to pursue a degree. A teenage pregnancy and four children delayed her plans. Although our parents never went to college before us, they worked hard to ensure we did not go without. That included my dad’s late nights in the garage, rebuilding the engine

  • Ed Grogan – ResoLute: Spring 2018 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2018/author/edgrogran/

    , Montana, would not step foot on the private college campus for the better part of a decade after the photo was taken — and private school in general seemed unlikely. Still, as far as my parents were concerned, college was never an “if;” it was a “where?” My mom always wanted to pursue a degree. A teenage pregnancy and four children delayed her plans. Although our parents never went to college before us, they worked hard to ensure we did not go without. That included my dad’s late nights in the garage

  • PLU veteran, nurse writes new book on Iraq War https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2013/08/01/plu-veteran-nurse-writes-new-book-on-iraq-war/

    August 1, 2013 Ed Hrivnak ’96 with a poster of his new book “Wounded,” which tells of his experiences in the Iraq War. (Photo by Quinn Huelsbeck ’16) Scribbled notes on surgical tape become new book about Iraqi War by PLU nurse By Barbara Clements University Communications In the pre-dawn darkness, the exhausted medic looked at Ed Hrivnak ’96, and begged him to wait, just a little more, for helicopters carrying wounded out of a firefight near Baghdad in 2003. But the pilots of the C-141 was

  • Talking Trash in class https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/12/01/talking-trash-in-class/

    December 1, 2008 Students talk trash in recycling class It was all trash talk last month in Claire Todd’s natural resources class. In two rounds of classes last month, Todd, a visiting assistant geosciences professor, had her students sort through a mound of trash laid out on the table in the Rieke Science Center. Generally, the pile represented about six hours of trash that had been collected at the center that day. In this case, Nov. 17 and 19.The students’ mission: sort the trash, talk about

  • Registered Students https://www.plu.edu/oaa/registered-students/

    Registered StudentsWe are here to provide equitable access to students. This means all students registered with the Office of Accessibility and Accommodations need to take an active role in seeking and maintaining their documentation and accommodations.  Please review the student responsibilities listed below to find out what you can do to make the accommodation process runs smoothly.All StudentseTextsSmartPensLecture RecordingsAlternative TestingNotes in TestingAll StudentsYou must request

  • PLU’s New Greenhouse is Growing Into Something Amazing https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2015/03/20/new-greenhouse-at-plu/

    having a facility now that can showcase not only a plant collection but also give students the best place to be able to carry out experiments that involve plants,” said Associate Professor of Biology and Dean of Natural Sciences Matt Smith. The state-of-the-art greenhouse will use an innovative, closed-loop geothermal energy system, which means that no greenhouse-gas-producing emissions will be used to heat and cool the building, and it also will fulfill curricular needs in the Biology Department

  • PLUS Affinity Group https://www.plu.edu/mft/affinity-groups/plus-affinity-group/

    PLUSPLUS is a space for us to create community as students, alums, and clinicians from ethnically underrepresented and historically excluded racialized groups. This space will be a meeting in which we, as a community, share resources for survival, hold each other through hard times and relate the work we do as MFTs to the healing practices people of color have used to thrive for generations. Additionally, the hope is that PLUS will build a bridge of the work MFT students of color have done at

  • Who doesn’t like kudos? https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/09/29/who-doesnt-like-kudos/

    September 29, 2010 MBA grads hit it off with giving kudos online By Barbara Clements Who doesn’t like props? That’s what Ryan Hart thought last year when he wrote a business plan for a local business award Website. Hart, 25, who completed his MBA at PLU, decided, why not try a local version of this idea? Ryan Hart (left) and Lee Pogue, both ’09, developed the Crown in Town Web site where customers can rate local businesses last year. The result, with the help of his fellow MBA grad, Lee Pogue

  • KPLU names new general manager https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/12/17/kplu-names-new-general-manager/

    December 17, 2012 KPLU names new general manager Erik Nycklemoe has been named General Manager of KPLU/Pacific Public Media, succeeding Paul Stankavich, who will retire at the end of January 2013 after leading the station since 2007. “The quality of applicants was extremely high, reflecting the high regard KPLU has across the country and the fine work of the KPLU staff,” said Steve Olson, Vice President of Development & University Relations at Pacific Lutheran University, licensee of KPLU-FM

  • Song Research Group https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/research/song/

    Dave Song Research GroupResearch in the Song lab centers on understanding the fundamental mechanisms of energy conversion in chemistry and biology. Our primary focus revolves around the transfer of both the proton and electron in biological catalysis via a ubiquitous mechanism called proton-coupled electron transfer (PCET), underpinning key metabolic processes such as photosynthesis, respiration, and nucleotide reduction. The mechanistic complexities associated with the inherently dual particle